There will be sparks at the PreZero Arena as Hoffenheim host Mainz in a Bundesliga clash that could have key implications at both ends of the table. As both sides are likely to adopt an attack-minded approach, we predict a 2-2 draw. Hoffenheim are looking to climb into the Champions League spots and will be boosted by Andrej Kramaric pushing for a start after coming off the bench in a 5-0 defeat at Leipzig. The home side have been inconsistent, winning just 40% of their last 10 matches but scoring an impressive 1.9 goals per game. Their defensive lapses, however, have seen them concede 2.2 goals per match, which could be exploited by Mainz.
Mainz are in good form, with back-to-back wins over Werder Bremen and Eintracht Frankfurt, and no fresh injury worries. Die Nullfunfer boast a 50% win rate over the last 10 matches and have kept clean sheets in 40% of games. Their balanced approach makes them a tough opponent, especially with 1.4 goals per game scored and only 1 conceded on average.
As 61% of previous meetings featured goals at both ends, we are tempted to place our bets on Both Teams to Score, alongside Over 2.5 and Over 3.5 goals (18 of the last 33 H2H matches had 3 or more goals).
This Bundesliga match will be played on Saturday 4 April 2026 at 14:30.
What is our Hoffenheim vs Mainz prediction?
Our prediction for this match: Hoffenheim 2 - 2 Mainz
Hoffenheim vs Mainz Betting Tips
- Correct Score: 2-2 @ 1200 Odds
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS): Yes @ -150 Odds
- Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals @ -600 Odds
- Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Over 3.5 Goals @ 175 Odds
- Over / Under 2.5 Goals: Over 2.5 Goals @ -138 Odds
- Over / Under 1.5 Goals: Over 1.5 Goals @ -450 Odds
- Anytime Goalscorer: Adam Hlozek @ 160 Odds
- First Goalscorer: Adam Hlozek @ 550 Odds
- To be Booked: Dominik Kohr @ 140 Odds
- Asian Handicap: Mainz +1 @ -182 Odds
- European Handicap: Mainz +1 @ -111 Odds
- Shots on Target (Home): Over 4.5
- Shots on Target (Away): Over 4.5
- Shots on Target (Total): Over 9.5
- Total Corners: 9 - 11 @ 162 Odds
- Double Chance: X2 @ -111 Odds
- Draw No Bet: TSG Hoffenheim to Win @ -334 Odds
- Half Time/Full Time: X (Draw)/X (Draw) @ 500 Odds
- Clean Sheet: TSG Hoffenheim - No @ -250 Odds
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View OfferHoffenheim Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | wwlwdlwdll | 1.40 |
| Home | wwldl | 1.40 |
| Away | wldwl | 1.40 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 4.10 | 3.60 | 4.60 |
| Scored | 1.90 | 2.00 | 1.80 |
| Conceded | 2.20 | 1.60 | 2.80 |
| BTTS | 60% | 60% | 60% |
| Clean Sheets | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Failed to Score | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Expected Goals | 1.77 | 2.17 | 1.45 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.56 | 1.15 | 1.89 |
Mainz Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | wwlddddwww | 1.90 |
| Home | wddww | 2.20 |
| Away | wlddw | 1.60 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 60% | 40% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.40 | 2.60 | 2.20 |
| Scored | 1.40 | 1.80 | 1.00 |
| Conceded | 1.00 | 0.80 | 1.20 |
| BTTS | 50% | 60% | 40% |
| Clean Sheets | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Failed to Score | 20% | 0% | 40% |
| Expected Goals | 1.37 | 1.64 | 1.09 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.40 | 1.25 | 1.55 |
Hoffenheim vs Mainz Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
Hoffenheim (27%)
33 Matches
Mainz (45%)
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