Mainz 05 Bayern München-
1 Michael Olise 6 - 2 Phillip Tietz 5
- 3 Luis Díaz 4
- 4 Harry Kane 4
- 5 Anthony Caci 3
- 6 Dayot Upamecano 3
- 7 Benedict Hollerbach 2
- 8 Aleksandar Pavlovic 2
- 9 Ismael Saibari 2
- 10 Sheraldo Becker 2
- 1 Harry Kane 37
- 2 Michael Olise 35
- 3 Phillip Tietz 30
- 4 Ismael Saibari 22
- 5 Sheraldo Becker 20
- 6 Luis Díaz 18
- 7 Nadiem Amiri 13
- 8 Dayot Upamecano 10
- 9 Phillipp Mwene 9
- 10 Lee Jae-Sung 9
- 1 Anthony Caci 15
- 2 Dayot Upamecano 15
- 3 Phillipp Mwene 9
- 4 Joshua Kimmich 8
- 5 Stefan Posch 7
- 6 Fabio Gruber7
- 7 Danny da Costa 7
- 8 Alphonso Davies 6
- 9 Kaishu Sano 6
- 10 Lee Jae-Sung 6
- 1 Harry Kane 6
- 2 Sheraldo Becker 4
- 3 Anthony Caci 3
- 4 Joshua Kimmich 3
- 5 Michael Olise 3
- 6 Alphonso Davies 2
- 7 Kaishu Sano 2
- 8 Tom Bischof 2
- 9 Ismael Saibari 2
- 10 Nathaniel Brown 2
- 1 Michael Olise 29
- 2 Nadiem Amiri 27
- 3 Sheraldo Becker 18
- 4 Anthony Caci 17
- 5 Harry Kane 17
- 6 Alphonso Davies 16
- 7 Aleksandar Pavlovic 14
- 8 Luis Díaz 13
- 9 Joshua Kimmich 13
- 10 Kaishu Sano 10
- 1 Joshua Kimmich 570
- 2 Aleksandar Pavlovic 565
- 3 Dayot Upamecano 530
- 4 Stefan Posch 358
- 5 Michael Olise 358
- 6 Kacper Potulski 350
- 7 Nadiem Amiri 346
- 8 Jonathan Tah 306
- 9 Kaishu Sano 306
- 10 Alphonso Davies 284
- 1 Alphonso Davies 19
- 2 Michael Olise 17
- 3 Luis Díaz 10
- 4 Nadiem Amiri 8
- 5 Ismael Saibari 8
- 6 Lennart Karl 7
- 7 Harry Kane 5
- 8 Jamal Musiala 5
- 9 Sheraldo Becker 5
- 10 Dayot Upamecano 5
- 1 Kaishu Sano 26
- 2 Dayot Upamecano 12
- 3 Anthony Caci 11
- 4 Konrad Laimer 9
- 5 Kacper Potulski 9
- 6 Joshua Kimmich 9
- 7 Aleksandar Pavlovic 9
- 8 Stefan Posch 8
- 9 Kim Min-Jae 8
- 10 Fabio Gruber8
Mainz 05 Bayern München
Mainz welcome runaway leaders Bayern Munich to the Opel Arena on Saturday 7 November, a 2.30pm (UK time) Bundesliga test for a side that has yet to win at home all season.
On their travels Mainz have been a different team, winning three times, yet they are still searching for a first home point haul of note, while Bayern are pulling clear at the top. We have gone through the Mainz vs Bayern Munich odds for our best bets, two premium picks and a score prediction below.
Premium Tips
Anthony Eadson has studied the Mainz vs Bayern Munich odds and, rather than take a cramped price on the runaway leaders, has gone hunting for better value across the card.
| Premium Tip | Odds | Why we’re backing it |
|---|---|---|
| Bayern Munich to win and both teams to score | 11/10 (Ladbrokes) | Bayern are overwhelming favourites, but a straight win price offers next to nothing, so we have looked elsewhere. Mainz may be winless at home, yet they have scored in all but one game this season and boast a genuine marksman in Phillip Tietz. Bayern, for their part, have kept only two clean sheets and love to attack rather than shut up shop. Backing the leaders to win in a game with goals at both ends, at 11/10, is the smarter play. |
| Kaishu Sano to be carded | 10/3 (Betfred) | Kaishu Sano sits in front of the Mainz defence and will spend the afternoon chasing Bayern’s slick movers. Home sides pushed back by the leaders tend to rack up fouls, and the holding midfielder often has to halt a counter with a tactical trip. Referees have not been shy this season, and at 10/3 for Sano to be shown a card, there is value in a busy, physical afternoon for the Mainz anchor. |
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How Mainz 05 go into the game
Mainz sit ninth on 10 points, a tally built almost entirely away from home. They have won three times on their travels, including a wild 4-3 at Borussia Monchengladbach and a 1-0 at Schalke, but have yet to win in front of their own fans.
At the Opel Arena they have taken just one point from four games and conceded 10, a worrying return against the division’s best. They lost 4-1 at Elversberg last time out, but there is firepower here, with Phillip Tietz having notched five of their 17 goals.
How Bayern Munchen go into the game
Bayern roll into this as the only unbeaten side in the division, 18 points from eight games and a goal difference of plus 19. Dortmund held them to a 2-2 draw at home in Der Klassiker last time, but that is the closest anyone has come to toppling them.
The numbers are frightening, with 27 goals scored and 7-0 and 6-1 home wins over Union Berlin and RB Leipzig in recent weeks. Michael Olise leads the way with six goals, Harry Kane has four, and on the road they have been more measured but just as unbeaten, winning two and drawing two.
Mainz 05 vs Bayern Munchen head-to-head
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25/04/26 | Mainz | 3-4 | Bayern Munich |
| 14/12/25 | Bayern Munich | 2-2 | Mainz |
| 26/04/25 | Bayern Munich | 3-0 | Mainz |
| 14/12/24 | Mainz | 2-1 | Bayern Munich |
| 09/03/24 | Bayern Munich | 8-1 | Mainz |
Bayern have the clear upper hand historically, winning six of the last 10 league meetings, including an 8-1 rout in 2024. There have been bright moments for Mainz, though, such as beating Bayern 2-1 at home in December 2024 and pushing them close more than once, so the hosts will not be without hope.
Mainz 05 vs Bayern Munchen predictions & betting tips
| Our Prediction | Odds & Bookmaker | Confidence | Why We’re Backing It |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayern Munich | 4/11 (Ladbrokes) | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Bayern are the only unbeaten side in the division and carry a goal difference of plus 19. |
| Both teams to score – Yes | 2/5 (bet365) | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Mainz have scored in all but one game this season, and Bayern Munich have kept just two clean sheets all term. |
| Over 2.5 goals | 2/9 (bet365) | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Bayern have scored 27 goals already, and Mainz have conceded 10 in their four home games. |
| Mainz 1-3 Bayern Munich | 9/1 (bet365) | ⭐⭐ | Mainz are without a home win all season, having lost three of their four games at the Opel Arena. |
Mainz 05 vs Bayern Munchen score prediction
On their travels Mainz have been excellent, but they have been woeful at home, and Bayern are simply operating on another level. The leaders should win comfortably, though Mainz carry enough firepower through Phillip Tietz to claim a consolation in front of their own fans. Score prediction: Mainz 1-3 Bayern Munich.
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