Match

Havelse vs Waldhof Mannheim: prediction and stats

3. LigaRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 30, 2026 at 02:30 PM (UTC)Wilhelm-Langrehr-Stadion, Garbsen

HavelseWaldhof Mannheim

The Footlab model makes Waldhof Mannheim the favourite at 39%, against 22% for a draw and 39% for Havelse. The most likely score is 1-1.

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

Who will win Havelse vs Waldhof Mannheim?

A very open match: only 30 Elo points separate Havelse (1,819) and Waldhof Mannheim (1,849).

Havelse win39 %
Draw22 %
Waldhof Mannheim win39 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Havelse have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Waldhof Mannheim have 3, 5 and 7.

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

Havelse
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 15, 2026Rot-Weiß Essen(away)0-13. Liga
Aug 8, 2026Stuttgart II(home)2-33. Liga
Jul 31, 2026Barockstadt Fulda-Lehn.(away)0-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 25, 2026Hannover 96 II(away)1-3Friendlies Clubs
Jul 19, 2026Eintracht Norderstedt(away)1-1Friendlies Clubs
Waldhof Mannheim
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 21, 20261. FC Kaiserslautern(home)0-1DFB Pokal
Aug 16, 2026Hansa Rostock(away)3-33. Liga
Aug 7, 2026Fortuna Düsseldorf(home)2-13. Liga
Aug 1, 2026Eintracht Frankfurt(home)0-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 18, 20261. FC Nürnberg(away)2-3Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Havelse win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Waldhof Mannheim win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 8, 2026Waldhof Mannheim 3-1 Havelse3. Liga
Sep 30, 2025Havelse 2-3 Waldhof Mannheim3. Liga
May 14, 2022Waldhof Mannheim 7-0 Havelse3. Liga
Dec 11, 2021Havelse 1-2 Waldhof Mannheim3. Liga

Last archived meeting: Waldhof Mannheim vs Havelse on Mar 8, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Havelse score 1.5 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; Waldhof Mannheim score 1.3 and concede 2.0. The model gives a 74% probability of over 2.5 goals and 73% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Havelse1.52.3210/1511/15
Waldhof Mannheim1.32.0110/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Havelse sit 17th in 3. Liga (0 points from 2 matches) and Waldhof Mannheim sit 7th (4 points from 2 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
7Waldhof Mannheim2110544
17Havelse2002240

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 Havelse vs Waldhof Mannheim?
The Footlab model makes Waldhof Mannheim the favourite at 39%, against 22% for a draw and 39% for Havelse.
Where and when is Havelse vs Waldhof Mannheim played?
Havelse vs Waldhof Mannheim is played on August 30, 2026 at 02:30 PM (UTC) at Wilhelm-Langrehr-Stadion, in the 3. Liga.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 74% 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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