Strasbourg vs Mainz predictions, Apr 16, 2026

UEFA Europa Conference League, on Thursday,

Strasbourg

Mainz

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On April 16, 2026, RC Strasbourg will host Mainz 05 in a UEFA Europa Conference League clash that promises to be intensely competitive. Strasbourg, while showing some resilience with two victories in their last five outings, will need to elevate their performance against a Mainz side that is currently in stellar form, having secured victories in all of their last five matches.

Strasbourg’s home advantage at Stade de la Meinau could play a crucial role as they seek to regain momentum and capitalize on their supportive fans. The team’s tactical approach tends to emphasize a solid defensive structure while exploiting counter-attacks, which could be vital against Mainz’s aggressive style of play.

Conversely, Mainz 05 enters this match riding high on confidence and momentum, utilizing an effective attacking strategy that has yielded results. Their recent form suggests a well-coordinated squad, adept at maintaining possession and pressing effectively to create scoring opportunities.

According to the bookmakers, Strasbourg is slightly favored at 1.98 odds, reflecting a 53.9% probability of a home win. However, with Mainz showing exceptional form, a draw at 30.3% and an away win at 22.4% highlight that the outcome remains uncertain. Both teams have distinct tactical strengths, making this an intriguing matchup with no guaranteed results.

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Strasbourg
49.7%
Draw
26.6%
Mainz
23.7%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:0

Outrights of UEFA Europa Conference League Mainz: 16.31% Strasbourg: 5.61%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
bet_at_home 1.92 3.65 4.13
betsson 1.95 3.55 3.95
MarathonBet 1.97 3.58 4.12
WilliamHill 1.85 3.3 3.8
Pinnacle 1.9 3.58 4.05

Latest Results

09.04.26 Mainz 05 – RC Strasbourg – 2:0
04.04.26 RC Strasbourg – OGC Nice – 3:1
22.03.26 FC Nantes – RC Strasbourg – 2:3
19.03.26 RC Strasbourg – HNK Rijeka – 1:1
15.03.26 RC Strasbourg – Paris FC – 0:0
09.04.26 Mainz 05 – RC Strasbourg – 2:0
04.04.26 TSG Hoffenheim – Mainz 05 – 1:2
22.03.26 Mainz 05 – Eintracht Frankfurt – 2:1
19.03.26 Mainz 05 – Sigma Olomouc – 2:0
15.03.26 Werder Bremen – Mainz 05 – 0:2

Facts

  • First leg result: 0-2. Second leg.
  • Recent performances by Strasbourg have been up and down (last 5 games: 2 wins).
  • Mainz is in superb shape, having picked up a string of victories recently (last 5 games: 5 wins).
  • In this match, Strasbourg is the team to beat.
  • In the last 2 head-to-head matches, Strasbourg won 0 matches, drew 1 match, lost 1 match, and goals 0:2. (average 0:1).

    Latest Head To Head

    09.04.26 Mainz 05 – RC Strasbourg – 2:0
    09.08.25 Mainz 05 – RC Strasbourg – 0:0

    Standings

    Draw

    Play Offs

    1/16-finals

    1 KuPS (21) Lech Poznan (11) 0 : 1, 0 : 2
    2 Shakhtar Donetsk (6) Bye
    3 Noah (19) AZ Alkmaar (14) 0 : 4, 1 : 0
    4 Sparta Prague (4) Bye
    5 Zrinjski (23) Crystal Palace (10) 0 : 2, 1 : 1
    6 AEK Larnaca (8) Bye
    7 Jagiellonia (17) Fiorentina (15) 4 : 2, 0 : 3
    8 Rakow (2) Bye
    9 Shkendija (22) Samsunspor (12) 0 : 4, 0 : 1
    10 Rayo Vallecano (5) Bye
    11 Drita (20) Celje (13) 2 : 3, 2 : 3
    12 AEK Athens (3) Bye
    13 Sigma Olomouc (24) Lausanne (9) 2 : 1, 1 : 1
    14 Mainz (7) Bye
    15 Omonia (18) Rijeka (16) 1 : 3, 0 : 1
    16 Strasbourg (1) Bye

    1/8-finals

    1 Lech Poznan (11) Shakhtar Donetsk (6) 2 : 1, 1 : 3
    2 AZ Alkmaar (14) Sparta Prague (4) 4 : 0, 2 : 1
    3 Crystal Palace (10) AEK Larnaca (8) 2 : 1, 0 : 0
    4 Fiorentina (15) Rakow (2) 2 : 1, 2 : 1
    5 Samsunspor (12) Rayo Vallecano (5) 1 : 0, 1 : 3
    6 Celje (13) AEK Athens (3) 2 : 0, 0 : 4
    7 Sigma Olomouc (24) Mainz (7) 0 : 2, 0 : 0
    8 Rijeka (16) Strasbourg (1) 1 : 1, 1 : 2

    Quarter-finals

    1 Shakhtar Donetsk (6) AZ Alkmaar (14) 3 : 0
    2 Crystal Palace (10) Fiorentina (15) 3 : 0
    3 Rayo Vallecano (5) AEK Athens (3) 3 : 0
    4 Mainz (7) Strasbourg (1) 2 : 0

    Semi-finals

    1 TBD #1 TBD #2
    2 TBD #3 TBD #4

    Final

    1 TBD #1 TBD #2

    UEFA Europa Conference League Outrights

    1. Crystal Palace: 2.25 (39.87%)

    2. Rayo Vallecano: 5.25 (17.09%)

    3. Mainz: 5.5 (16.31%)

    4. Shakhtar: 5.75 (15.6%)

    5. Strasbourg: 16 (5.61%)

    6. Fiorentina: 42.5 (2.11%)

    7. AZ Alkmaar: 51 (1.76%)

    8. AEK: 54 (1.66%)

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