Strasbourg and Mainz 05 face each other on Thursday 04.16.2026, at 20:00 (UK Time), in a Europa Conference League 2025/26 match. The game will take place at Strasbourg's home ground, the Stade de la Meinau.
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Racing Club de Strasbourg Alsace and 1. Fußball- und Sportverein Mainz 05 e. V., 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 Strasbourg vs Mainz 05
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Under 3.5 Goals
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Strasbourg preview
Strasbourg heads into the match with the following record in the Europa Conference League: in 11 matches, Racing Club de Strasbourg Alsace secured 7 victories, 3 draws, and 1 losses, maintaining an average of 2.18 points per game.
Taking a broader look at The Blue-and-Whites's 2025/26 season, the team has achieved a total of 23 victories so far.
Strasbourg has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 76 goals, of which 17 were scored in the Europa Conference League, resulting in an average of 1.55 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Joaquín Panichelli, who has found the back of the net 16 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Guela Doué has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 6 assists.
On the defensive side, Strasbourg has conceded 11 goals in the Europa Conference League (an average of 1 per game) and 48 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.12 per match in the 2025/26 campaign.
Mainz 05 preview
Mainz 05 comes into the game with 11 matches played so far in the Europa Conference League. They have secured 7 victories, 2 draws, and 2 losses, maintaining an average of 2.09 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 16 wins, 11 draws, and 15 losses.
1. Fußball- und Sportverein Mainz 05 e. V.'s attack has been highly effective, scoring 52 goals during this period. Of that total, 16 were netted in the Europa Conference League, with an average of 1.45 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.24.
The Nullfünfer's offensive system is led by Nadiem Amiri, the team's top scorer this season. The german midfielder has found the back of the net 10 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Benedict Hollerbach. The forward has contributed with 3 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 6 goals with an average of 0.55 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 52 goals in 42 matches, averaging 1.24 per match.
Head to head: Strasbourg vs Mainz 05
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Strasbourg
Europe - UEFA Europa Conference League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L W W D D |
1.6 |
| Home | W D D W D |
1.8 |
| Away | L W W D D |
1.6 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 64% | 40% | 83% |
| Goals | 2.55 | 2.2 | 2.83 |
| Scored | 1.55 | 1.4 | 1.67 |
| Conceded | 1 | 0.8 | 1.17 |
| Both Teams to Score | 73% | 80% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 18% | 20% | 17% |
| Failed To Score | 18% | 20% | 17% |
| 1st to Score | 55% | 20% | 83% |
|
xG
|
1.42 | 1.8 | 1.11 |
|
xGA
|
1.43 | 0.93 | 1.86 |
Mainz 05
Europe - UEFA Europa Conference League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L W W W W |
2.4 |
| Home | L W W W D |
2 |
| Away | W W D D L |
1.6 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 64% | 100% | 20% |
| Goals | 2 | 2.5 | 1.4 |
| Scored | 1.45 | 2.17 | 0.6 |
| Conceded | 0.55 | 0.33 | 0.8 |
| Both Teams to Score | 36% | 33% | 40% |
| Without Conceding | 55% | 67% | 40% |
| Failed To Score | 18% | 0% | 40% |
| 1st to Score | 55% | 83% | 60% |
|
xG
|
1.6 | 1.86 | 1.28 |
|
xGA
|
0.98 | 0.75 | 1.25 |
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