FC Heidenheim 1846 vs FSV Mainz 05 Prediction: A win for Mainz will elevate the team out of relegation zone

In order to guarantee a berth in the Conference League Qualifiers for the upcoming season, Heidenheim will strive to add three more points to their Bundesliga total on Sunday at Voith-Arena against Mainz 05, who are attempting to avoid the relegation play-off.

Heidenheim is in tenth place with 37 points, having scored 44 goals and conceding 52. 1. With three games remaining, FC Heidenheim 1846 has to win eight points to move up to sixth place and qualify for the Conference League Qualifiers. In their most recent Bundesliga match, Heidenheim defeated Darmstadt 98 1-0 at the Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor.

With a 1-1 draw against Köln at MEWA ARENA in their most recent league game, Mainz 05 moved to 16th position with 28 points, two points from safety, and continued their undefeated run to six games (Wins 3 Draws 3 Losses 0). In December, Heidenheim defeated MEWA ARENA 1-0 in their prior Bundesliga meeting between the two teams.

Heidenheim has six wins, four ties, and five losses in 15 Bundesliga games. In their last six league games, Heidenheim has concluded with two victories, three draws, and one defeat.

This season, Heidenheim had a poor nine wins, ten ties, and twelve loses in the Bundesliga. Heidenheim is currently placed 10th out of 18 clubs in the Bundesliga Table with a match victory rate of 29%. Heidenheim has a poor record at home, with six wins, four draws, and five losses. The fact that they have 3 wins, 6 ties, and 7 losses also contributes to their inconsistent away record.

Heidenheim has scored 44 goals in the Bundesliga so far this season.

This season, Mainz 05 has played eight draws and seven losses away at MEWA ARENA. They will be looking to win their first away league game. The goal for Der FSV on the road will be to end a 19-game losing streak (0 Wins 0 Draws 10 Losses 9). Their last away victory was in April 2023 against RB Leipzig. Mainz 05, on the other hand, has won three and drawn three of their last six matches.

This season, Mainz 05 has amassed 32 goals in the Bundesliga. Mainz 05 will be looking for their first win at MEWA ARENA after seven losses and eight draws in their away league games this season. Der FSV will be aiming to end a 19-game road losing streak (Wins 0 Draws 10 Losses 9). Their most recent road triumph came in April 2023 against RB Leipzig. On the other hand, in their last six games, Mainz 05 has experienced three victories and three draws.

The 1.61 odds of both teams scoring (BTTS) are consistent with the teams' historical 70% average BTTS performance. The goal distribution for this game points to a likelihood of over 2.5 goals, which is in line with past statistics showing these two teams score 57% of goals versus one another. Its 1.68 odds emphasize the possibility of a thrilling scoring performance. On the other hand, Under 2.5 goals is offered with odds of 2.20, indicating a lesser likelihood but still a substantial hedge in the event that one anticipates a closer game.