Schalke 04 Mainz 05 betting prediction

The away team is currently in the 16^th position of the league, with 3 points won, after 1 win and 3 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost in an away match against Bayern München, by (6‑1). In the last match, they won in a home match against Hertha BSC, by (2‑1). This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 5 wins and 10 losses in away matches, with 19 goals scored and 33 conceded; against 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses at their stadium, with 40 goals scored and 23 conceded. In the last 10 away matches Mainz 05 has won 4 and lost 6. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded at least one goal in each of the last 4 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 3 of the last 4 matches for this competition. In the last 4 away matches for all competitions there is 1 period that stands out: they have conceded 6 of their 11 goals between minutes (76'‑90').

Mainz 05 comes motivated for this match after having scored the first victory in the German league, beating Hertha by 2-1 at home: the goals were scored by St. Juste and Qualon. We highlight that the visiting team lost both away matches. In this match against Schalke 04, it’s expectable that the coach Sandro Schwarz will favors a low block, defending organized and leaving for the attack through quick transitions. At the individual level, we highlight Robin Qualon, being the top scorer of Mainz 05 with 2 scored goals. For this match, the coach won’t count on Seydel, Dong-won Ji, Mateta and Stefan Bell, players recovering from injury.

Confirmed Lineup: Robin Zentner, Moussa Niakhaté, Jeremiah St. Juste, Daniel Brosinski, Aarón Martín, Danny Latza, Pierre Kunde, Edimilson Fernandes, Jean-Paul Boëtius, Robin Quaison, Ádám Szalai.
Coach: B. Henriksen.