Match

FSV Mainz 05 vs Eintracht Frankfurt: prediction and stats

BundesligaRegular Season - 3Kick-off on September 12, 2026 at 01:30 PM (UTC)MEWA ARENA, Mainz

FSV Mainz 05Eintracht Frankfurt

The Footlab model makes FSV Mainz 05 the favourite at 54%, against 21% for a draw and 25% for Eintracht Frankfurt. The most likely score is 2-1.

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 23, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win FSV Mainz 05 vs Eintracht Frankfurt?

A very open match: only 30 Elo points separate FSV Mainz 05 (2,142) and Eintracht Frankfurt (2,112).

FSV Mainz 05 win54 %
Draw21 %
Eintracht Frankfurt win25 %

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; Eintracht Frankfurt have 7, 4 and 4.

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
Eintracht Frankfurt
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 21, 2026SC St. Tönis(away)11-0DFB Pokal
Aug 15, 2026Brentford(away)0-7Friendlies Clubs
Aug 12, 2026FSV Frankfurt(away)5-1Friendlies Clubs
Aug 8, 2026Hull City(home)2-0Friendlies Clubs
Aug 1, 2026Waldhof Mannheim(away)1-0Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 FSV Mainz 05 win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Eintracht Frankfurt win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 22, 2026FSV Mainz 05 2-1 Eintracht FrankfurtBundesliga
Nov 9, 2025Eintracht Frankfurt 1-0 FSV Mainz 05Bundesliga
May 4, 2025FSV Mainz 05 1-1 Eintracht FrankfurtBundesliga
Dec 21, 2024Eintracht Frankfurt 1-3 FSV Mainz 05Bundesliga
Jan 26, 2024Eintracht Frankfurt 1-0 FSV Mainz 05Bundesliga
Aug 27, 2023FSV Mainz 05 1-1 Eintracht FrankfurtBundesliga

Last archived meeting: FSV Mainz 05 vs Eintracht Frankfurt on Mar 22, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

FSV Mainz 05 score 3.0 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Eintracht Frankfurt score 3.1 and concede 1.7. The model gives a 71% probability of over 2.5 goals and 69% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
FSV Mainz 053.01.367/1511/15
Eintracht Frankfurt3.11.7410/1512/15

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 Eintracht Frankfurt sit 8th (44 points from 34 matches).

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

Final 2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
8Eintracht Frankfurt34111112616544
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 Eintracht Frankfurt?
The Footlab model makes FSV Mainz 05 the favourite at 54%, against 21% for a draw and 25% for Eintracht Frankfurt.
Where and when is FSV Mainz 05 vs Eintracht Frankfurt played?
FSV Mainz 05 vs Eintracht Frankfurt is played on September 12, 2026 at 01:30 PM (UTC) at MEWA ARENA, in the Bundesliga.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 71% 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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