Match

FSV Mainz 05 vs Bayern München: prediction and stats

BundesligaRegular Season - 9Kick-off on November 7, 2026 at 02:30 PM (UTC)MEWA ARENA, Mainz

FSV Mainz 05Bayern München

The Footlab model makes Bayern München the favourite at 54%, against 20% for a draw and 26% for FSV Mainz 05. The most likely score is 1-2.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win FSV Mainz 05 vs Bayern München?

Bayern München is a heavy favourite: 2,527 Elo points against 2,158 — a 369-point gap.

FSV Mainz 05 win26 %
Draw20 %
Bayern München win54 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FSV Mainz 05 have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Bayern München have 11, 2 and 2.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

FSV Mainz 05
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 23, 2026Krieschow(away)9-0DFB Pokal
Aug 15, 2026Bournemouth(home)2-1Friendlies Clubs
Aug 8, 2026Paris FC(home)4-0Friendlies Clubs
Aug 1, 2026Udinese(away)3-3Friendlies Clubs
Jul 31, 2026Shabab Al Ahli Dubai(home)1-0Friendlies Clubs
Bayern München
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Borussia Dortmund(away)2-1Super Cup
Aug 18, 20261. FC Heidenheim(away)4-2Friendlies Clubs
Aug 15, 2026RB Leipzig(home)3-1Friendlies Clubs
Aug 7, 2026Aston Villa(home)2-1Friendlies Clubs
Aug 4, 2026Jeju United FC(away)2-1Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 FSV Mainz 05 win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Bayern München win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 25, 2026FSV Mainz 05 3-4 Bayern MünchenBundesliga
Dec 14, 2025Bayern München 2-2 FSV Mainz 05Bundesliga
Apr 26, 2025Bayern München 3-0 FSV Mainz 05Bundesliga
Dec 14, 2024FSV Mainz 05 2-1 Bayern MünchenBundesliga
Oct 30, 2024FSV Mainz 05 0-4 Bayern MünchenDFB Pokal
Mar 9, 2024Bayern München 8-1 FSV Mainz 05Bundesliga

Last archived meeting: FSV Mainz 05 vs Bayern München on Apr 25, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

FSV Mainz 05 score 3.0 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Bayern München score 2.7 and concede 1.5. The model gives a 78% probability of over 2.5 goals and 75% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
FSV Mainz 053.01.367/1511/15
Bayern München2.71.5312/1512/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

FSV Mainz 05 sit 10th in Bundesliga (40 points from 34 matches) and Bayern München sit 1st (89 points from 34 matches).

The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.

Final 2025-26 standings
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1Bayern München3428511223689
10FSV Mainz 0534101014445340

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for FSV Mainz 05 vs Bayern München?
The Footlab model makes Bayern München the favourite at 54%, against 20% for a draw and 26% for FSV Mainz 05.
Where and when is FSV Mainz 05 vs Bayern München played?
FSV Mainz 05 vs Bayern München is played on November 7, 2026 at 02:30 PM (UTC) at MEWA ARENA, in the Bundesliga.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 78% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

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