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As Mainz 05 prepares to host 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 in the Bundesliga clash on January 13, 2026, both teams arrive with differing recent form. Mainz has struggled, managing to secure only 1 victory out of their last 5 matches, indicating potential vulnerabilities in their defense and consistency in attack. In contrast, Heidenheim has shown slightly better form, winning 2 of their last 5, which may instill them with greater confidence going into this match.
Tactically, Mainz will be expected to dominate possession at home, attempting to leverage their attacking capabilities against a Heidenheim side that may focus on a more structured defensive setup and quick counter-attacks. The odds from bookmakers reflect this sentiment, placing Mainz as favorites with odds of 1.71 for a home win, compared to Heidenheim’s 5.0 for an away victory.
Model predictions suggest a 57.2% chance of a home win, with a likely final score of 1:0, emphasizing a tight contest where Mainz could edge out with a narrow victory. While Mainz relies on maximizing home advantage, Heidenheim’s ability to disrupt play may pose challenges. As always, the outcome remains uncertain, with both teams aiming to exploit their tactical advantages effectively.
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| Mainz 55.4% |
Draw 25.9% |
Heidenheim 18.7% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 1:0
Outrights of German Bundesliga Mainz: 0.1% Heidenheim: 0.1%
Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.75 | 3.7 | 4.95 | ||
| 1.76 | 3.8 | 5.48 | ||
| 1.67 | 3.5 | 5 | ||
| 1.71 | 3.7 | 5.07 | ||
| 1.69 | 3.66 | 5 |
Latest Results
| 21.12.25 Mainz 05 – FC St. Pauli – 0:0 18.12.25 Mainz 05 – Samsunspor – 2:0 14.12.25 Bayern Munich – Mainz 05 – 2:2 11.12.25 Lech Poznań – Mainz 05 – 1:1 05.12.25 Mainz 05 – Borussia Mönchengladbach – 0:1 |
21.12.25 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 – Bayern Munich – 0:4 13.12.25 FC St. Pauli – 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 – 2:1 06.12.25 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 – SC Freiburg – 2:1 29.11.25 Union Berlin – 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 – 1:2 22.11.25 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 – Borussia Mönchengladbach – 0:3 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 16.02.25 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 – Mainz 05 – 0:2 28.09.24 Mainz 05 – 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 – 0:2 05.05.24 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 – Mainz 05 – 1:1 16.12.23 Mainz 05 – 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 – 0:1 |
Standings
2025/26
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Bayern Munich | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 55:11 | 44 | 41 |
| 2 | Dortmund | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 26:12 | 14 | 32 |
| 3 | Bayer Leverkusen | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 33:20 | 13 | 29 |
| 4 | RB Leipzig | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 30:19 | 11 | 29 |
| 5 | Hoffenheim | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 29:20 | 9 | 27 |
| 6 | Stuttgart | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 25:22 | 3 | 26 |
| 7 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 30:30 | 0 | 25 |
| 8 | Union Berlin | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 20:23 | -3 | 21 |
| 9 | Freiburg | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 25:26 | -1 | 20 |
| 10 | Werder Bremen | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 18:28 | -10 | 17 |
| 11 | FC Koln | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 22:24 | -2 | 16 |
| 12 | B. Monchengladbach | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 18:24 | -6 | 16 |
| 13 | Hamburger SV | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 16:25 | -9 | 16 |
| 14 | Wolfsburg | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 23:28 | -5 | 15 |
| 15 | Augsburg | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 17:28 | -11 | 14 |
| 16 | St. Pauli | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 13:26 | -13 | 12 |
| 17 | Heidenheim | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 13:34 | -21 | 11 |
| 18 | Mainz | 15 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 13:26 | -13 | 8 |
German Bundesliga Outrights
1. Bayern Munich: 1.01 (92.73%)
2. Dortmund: 37.83 (2.48%)
3. RB Leipzig: 80.33 (1.17%)
4. Bayer Leverkusen: 89 (1.05%)
5. VfB Stuttgart: 275.33 (0.34%)
6. Eintracht Frankfurt: 275.33 (0.34%)
7. Freiburg: 280.2 (0.33%)
8. Hoffenheim: 358.67 (0.26%)
9. 1. FC Koln: 480.2 (0.2%)
10. Werder Bremen: 580.2 (0.16%)
11. Union Berlin: 580.2 (0.16%)
12. B. Monchengladbach: 580.2 (0.16%)
13. Hamburger: 680.2 (0.14%)
14. Wolfsburg: 880.2 (0.11%)
15. Augsburg: 980.2 (0.1%)
16. Mainz: 980.2 (0.1%)
17. Heidenheim: 980.2 (0.1%)
18. St. Pauli: 980.2 (0.1%)
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