FC Heidenheim vs Mainz 05 Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 16th February 2025

When Mainz 05 come to Voith-Arena for the Bundesliga match on Sunday, FC Heidenheim will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
FC Heidenheim are number 16 in the table on 14 points after 21 matches. Mainz 05 rank as number 7 with 32 points after 21 matches played.
The match on Sunday has all the makings of a tight battle as FC Heidenheim and Mainz 05 look to bag a crucial win in the process.
FC Heidenheim are relatively average in the art of goal-scoring these days. They scored a steady ten goals in their previous ten matches, for an average of one per game. They simultaneously allowed their opponents 23 goals, or an average of 2.3 a game. Furthermore, they fought their way to one clean sheets in this run.
Mainz 05 are currently decent goalscorers, as they managed a bearable 15 goals in the past ten outings for an average of 1.5 goals a game. Their opponents scored a total of ten goals, and while Mainz 05 claimed four clean sheets, they conceded an average of one goals per match.
The last time these two sides facing off here came up against each other, FC Heidenheim came away with a 0-2 win. They have a similar outcome in mind at Voith-Arena, but face stern opposition, of course.
FC Heidenheim vs Mainz 05 Prediction
FC Heidenheim Form
FC Heidenheim suffered a couple of disappointments in their last three matches, as they were run over by Borussia Dortmund in a 1-2 defeat. Freiburg also proved too hard to handle, as they won 1-0, before FC Heidenheim were able to strike back last time out in a 1-2 win against FC Copenhagen. FC Heidenheim only managed one meagre home win from a possible six at Voith-Arena in the Bundesliga. They also drew zero and lost five of these six encounters, in which they scored five and conceded 14 goals.
Mainz 05 Form
In their previous three matches, Mainz 05 beat VfB Stuttgart 2-0, lost 1-0 against Werder Bremen and drew 0-0 with Augsburg. In their last six away matches in the Bundesliga, Mainz 05 won twice, while also recording zero draws. They endured four defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying nine goals conceded and ten scored.
Mainz 05 and FC Heidenheim seem to find it tough getting their defensively lines in order, as they both concede too many goals. We hope the trend continues on Sunday, as we aim for both teams to score.
Mainz 05 recorded 13 points following four wins from their last seven games against teams placed among the bottom six. They scored 12 goals, but also conceded five. FC Heidenheim are looking at a record of four wins, two draws and 15 defeats in the Bundesliga this season. Mainz 05 enjoy a record of nine wins, five draws and seven defeats in the Bundesliga.
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FC Heidenheim vs Mainz 05 Stats
- FC Heidenheim have lost 7 of the last 9 home matches in the Bundesliga while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- FC Heidenheim have lost 6 of the last 8 home matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- FC Heidenheim have lost the last 3 matches in a row while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- FC Heidenheim have lost the last 3 matches in a row in the Bundesliga while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 6 of the last 7 FC Heidenheim matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Mainz 05 have lost the last 3 away matches in a row while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Mainz 05 have lost the last 3 away matches in a row in the Bundesliga while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 8 of the last 10 Mainz 05 matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 5 Mainz 05 matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Mainz 05 have lost the last 3 away matches in a row and the sum of goals was under 3.5
FC Heidenheim vs Mainz 05 Squads
FC Heidenheim Squad
Schmidt will select the starting XI for the upcoming match against Mainz 05 from the following players (the statistics in the brackets represent goals scored and matches played in the Bundesliga this season):
Frank Feller (0/0), Kevin Mueller (0/21), Paul Tschernuth (0/0), Vitus Eicher (0/0), Benedikt Gimber (0/20), Frans Kraetzig (1/7), Jonas Foehrenbach (0/19), Leo Scienza (3/18), Marnon-Thomas Busch (0/13), Tim Siersleben (0/5), Adrian Beck (2/19), Jan Schoeppner (3/21), Julian Niehues (0/1), Luca Kerber (1/13), Luka Janes (0/0), Niklas Dorsch (2/14), Norman Theuerkauf (0/1), Omar Traore (0/18), Patrick Mainka (1/21), Paul Wanner (3/21), Sirlord Conteh (0/20), Thomas Leon Keller (0/1), Budu Zivzivadze (0/6), Christopher Negele (0/0), Marvin Pieringer (4/18), Mathias Honsak (3/14), Maximilian Breunig (2/13), Stefan Schimmer (0/9).
Mainz 05 Squad
Below is the full team squad of Mainz 05. The manager Henriksen will pick his starting XI against FC Heidenheim from these players:
Daniel Batz (0/0), Lasse Riess (0/0), Robin Zentner (0/21), Andreas Hanche-Olsen (0/10), Anthony Caci (1/20), Danny da Costa (0/12), Lennard Maloney (0/11), Maxim Leitsch (1/14), Moritz Jenz (0/10), Philipp Mwene (0/21), Silvan Widmer (0/18), Stefan Bell (0/15), David Mamutovic (0/0), Dominik Kohr (0/20), Hyun-Seok Hong (0/16), Jae-Sung Lee (5/20), Kaishu Sano (0/21), Nadiem Amiri (4/18), Nikolas Veratschnig (0/7), Armindo Sieb (2/20), Arnaud Nordin (0/2), Ben Bobzien (0/0), Jonathan Burkardt (12/17), Nelson Weiper (1/11), Paul Nebel (5/19).
FC Heidenheim vs Mainz 05 Team News
FC Heidenheim vs Mainz 05 Lineups
FC Heidenheim vs Mainz 05 H2H
The last time the pair played each other FC Heidenheim came away as 0-2 winners, and rest assured they have a similar outcome in mind this coming Sunday. FC Heidenheim go into their upcoming match against Mainz 05 with a 67% winning record in recent meetings. This gives them a 2-1-0 record in the latest encounters with their next opponent. A record worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.
FC Heidenheim vs Mainz 05 Results
In the last three matches between FC Heidenheim and Mainz 05, both teams to score came up one time.
FC Heidenheim vs Mainz 05 Betting Tips
Jonathan Burkardt scored just two goals in his last six games, but did manage 12 goals during the season so far. He will be eager to add to his total, when Mainz 05 take aim at FC Heidenheim. This could be a good opportunity for him to improve his tally, and siding with him in the betting market look a decent prospect.
FC Heidenheim claimed a modest one wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in two of the games, whilst losing seven. Mainz 05 won four of their last 10 games away, drew one and lost five of the games in this run. FC Heidenheim might win at Voith-Arena on Sunday, but don't expect them to keep a clean sheet as well. They won just one games to nil in their last 10 matches on home soil.
Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for FC Heidenheim, who scored an average of 1.1 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals appeared in five of the last ten matches that Mainz 05 played across all tournaments. They scored 1.6 times on average in the process.