Union Berlin vs Mainz prediction, betting odds and free tips 20/08/2023
Union Berlin is set to host Mainz in the second game of the 2023/24 Bundesliga season. Find out more about the game in this preview.
Union Berlin vs Mainz prediction and betting tips
Union Berlin have had the better of FC Mainz both at the coaching and team H2H. The hosting coach boasts 3 wins in five meetings with Mainz head coach, Bo Svensson and lost only once to the visiting tactician. Here are the top Union Berlin vs Mainz predictions:
Union Berlin to score first
Union Berlin have dominated this matchup both at the h2h team level and coach h2h. They are the favourite in this game with a win probability of 51% given odds of 1.91 while the visitors have an implied win probability of 26%. It is the first game of the season, so a home game plus massive support are factors that should also play in favour of Union Berlin. We are tipping the hosts to score first in this game.
Union Berlin to win
In the second Union Berlin vs Mainz prediction, our bet is on the hosts to win the game. From our first tip, Union Berlin are the overwhelming favourite. We think they will not only score first but also go ahead to win the game.
Both teams to score
In the final Union Berlin vs Mainz prediction, we are backing goals on both ends of the pitch. The last meeting yielded goals ob both sides. Moreover, three of the last five duels between Union Berlin and FSV Mainz had goals on both sides.
FSV Mainz had a good pre-season campaign, so if we factor in the fact they have now won five games in a row, including four pre-season fixtures. With that, FSV Mainz should likely get on the score sheet on matchday.
Union Berlin vs Mainz form and team h2h
In 8 meetings with FSV Mainz, Union Berlin won 5 times, drew twice and lost once to the visitors. The following are the current odds for the Bundesliga teams ahead of the Sunday clash:
- Union Berlin form – WWLWL
- FSV Mainz form -WDLLL
- Which UK TV channels will have a live broadcast of Union Berlin vs Mainz on Sunday, 20th August 2023? Sky Sports Football and OneFootball.
- Who is the referee to be in charge of the Union Berlin vs Mainz clash? Tobias Stieler
- What is the capacity of the stadium that will host the Union Berlin vs Mainz match? An der alten Forsterei has 22, 012 seats.
