Mainz 05 and Hoffenheim face each other on Friday 11.21.2025, at 19:30 (UK Time), in a Bundesliga 2025/26 match. The game will take place at Mainz 05's home ground, the MEWA Arena.

Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Mainz 05 and Hoffenheim, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.

APWin predictions for Mainz 05 vs Hoffenheim

With odds already defined by leading bookmakers, our specialists have thoroughly reviewed the key match data. Check out our expert prediction below:

APWin Prediction

Over 2.5 Goals

The APWin team has examined the key betting markets and identified the most valuable opportunities.

👉 Our prediction is: Hoffenheim to win the 1st half

Hoffenheim to win the first half is our top tip for this match. The visitors have the tools on both ends of the pitch to give their hosts some serious trouble, which makes them such an intriguing bet.

Meanwhile, their half-time odds are also more appealing and bring better value than the result of the full match.

👉 Our prediction is: Draw

There is a significant gap in class and quality between Mainz 05 and Hoffenheim, which is all too clear in their recent statistics and performances. But despite this disparity, our betting tip is to take the draw on the 1X2 market.

Hoffenheim has shown signs of promise in their past performances, enough to convince us that they can indeed take a point from their much stronger opponents in their upcoming matchup.

Mainz 05 preview

Mainz 05 heads into the match with the following record in the Bundesliga: in 10 matches, Die Nullfünfer secured 1 victories, 2 draws, and 7 losses, maintaining an average of 0.5 points per game.

Taking a broader look at Mainz 05's 2025/26 season, the team has achieved a total of 6 victories so far.

Mainz 05 has been effective in the offense, scoring a total of 20 goals, of which 10 were scored in the Bundesliga, resulting in an average of 1 goals per game.

Individually, the standout performer is Nadiem Amiri, who has found the back of the net 3 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offense. Kaishu Sano has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 1 assists.

On the defensive side, Mainz 05 has conceded 18 goals in the Bundesliga (an average of 1.8 per game) and 24 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.41 per match in the 2025/26 campaign.

Hoffenheim preview

Hoffenheim comes into the game with 10 matches played so far in the Bundesliga. They have secured 6 victories, 1 draws, and 3 losses, maintaining an average of 1.9 points per game in the competition.

Across all competitions in the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 7 wins, 2 draws, and 3 losses.

TSG Hoffenheim's attack has been highly effective, scoring 27 goals during this period. Of that total, 21 were netted in the Bundesliga, with an average of 2.1 goals per game. The overall season average is 2.25.

TSG Hoffenheim's offensive system is led by Fisnik Asllani, the team's top scorer this season. The kosovar forward has found the back of the net 5 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Vladimír Coufal. The defender has contributed with 4 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 16 goals with an average of 1.6 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 18 goals in 12 matches, averaging 1.5 per match.

Head to head: Mainz 05 vs Hoffenheim

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

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Mainz 05

Germany - Bundesliga

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L D L L L

0.5

Home D L L L L

0.2

Away L L L W D

0.8

Away Team

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Hoffenheim

Germany - Bundesliga

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W W W W L

1.9

Home W W L L L

1.2

Away W W D W W

2.6

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