FSV Mainz 05 vs TSG Hoffenheim prediction and preview
Bundesliga · Wednesday 13 January 2027, 00:00 UTC
Match facts
FSV Mainz 05 vs TSG Hoffenheim
Bundesliga · Wednesday 13 January 2027, 00:00 UTC · Mewa Arena, Mainz
FSV Mainz 05 vs TSG Hoffenheim preview
FSV Mainz 05 welcome TSG Hoffenheim at Mewa Arena in Mainz on Wednesday 13 January 2027 (00:00 UTC) in the Bundesliga. FSV Mainz 05 are 9th in the table with 10 points from 8, while TSG Hoffenheim are 12th in the table with 9 points from 8.
Recent form: FSV Mainz 05 L-L-W-L-W, TSG Hoffenheim L-W-W-L-L (most recent first). Over their last 6, FSV Mainz 05 have scored 2.0 and conceded 2.8 goals per game, with 5 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 5. TSG Hoffenheim average 1.7 scored and 1.7 conceded across their last 6, with 1 clean sheet.
The sides have met 10 times in the records we hold: FSV Mainz 05 won 6, 2 games were drawn and TSG Hoffenheim won 2. Those games averaged 2.6 goals, 3 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 5. The most recent meeting, on 4 Apr 2026, ended TSG Hoffenheim 1-2 FSV Mainz 05.
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Form and table
- FSV Mainz 05Last five: W L W L L
- TSG HoffenheimLast five: L L W W L
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | FSV Mainz 05 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 10 | WLWLL |
| 12 | TSG Hoffenheim | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 16 | -2 | 9 | LLWWL |
Head-to-head
Team news
FSV Mainz 05 expected line-up (3-5-2)
Stefan Posch, Kacper Potulski, Danny da Costa, Kaishu Sano, Phillipp Mwene, Nadiem Amiri, Anthony Caci, Phillip Tietz, Sheraldo Becker
TSG Hoffenheim expected line-up (3-5-2)
Oliver Baumann, Koki Machida, Ozan Kabak, Vladimír Coufal, Mats Rots, Leon Avdullahu, Adam Daghim, Wouter Burger, Bambasé Conté, Fisnik Asllani, Adam Hlozek
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