FSV Mainz 05 - VfB Stuttgart

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85'		1 - 3	Goal	S. Guirassy	M. Mittelstädt (Assist)
84'		1 - 2	Goal	S. Guirassy	M. Mittelstädt (Assist)
70'		1 - 1	Goal	L. Barreiro	A. Barkok (Assist)
56'		0 - 1	Goal	S. Guirassy	W. Anton (Assist)

67'		W. Anton	Tripping
61'		A. Stiller	Foul
12'		A. Caci	Tripping
11'		A. Caci	Tripping

90'			In:	H. Ito	Out:	A. Rouault
85'			In:	E. Millot	Out:	J. Leweling
85'			In:	C. Führich	Out:	D. Undav
78'			In:	K. Onisiwo	Out:	M. Papela
68'			In:	S. Katompa Mvumpa	Out:	M. Mittelstädt
67'			In:	Lee Jae-Sung	Out:	A. Barkok
67'			In:	S. Bell	Out:	T. Krauß
60'			In:	M. Richter	Out:	L. Ajorque
59'			In:	M. Richter	Out:	L. Ajorque

FSV Mainz 05 - VfB Stuttgart Predictions

Prediction: Draw or VfB Stuttgart

Best odds: 1.59

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Prediction: Over 1.5

Best odds: 1.26

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As the Bundesliga season heats up, an intriguing clash awaits us on Saturday, 16th September 2023, at the MEWA ARENA in Mainz. FSV Mainz 05, currently languishing at 17th place in the league, will take on the high-flying VfB Stuttgart, who are enjoying a promising start to the season, sitting comfortably at 3rd place. The predictions hint at a thrilling encounter, but who will come out on top?

Key Players

For Mainz, much will depend on the performance of their key players. Jae-Sung Lee, the Midfielder, has been a standout performer so far, boasting a rating of 6.95 with 2 shots on target and a total goal tally of 1. Defender Anthony Caci, with a rating of 7.20, has also been instrumental, contributing with 1 goal and 2 key passes.

Stuttgart, on the other hand, will be looking towards their attacking duo, Silas Katompa Mvumpa and Serhou Yadaly Guirassy. Mvumpa has a rating of 7.20, with 2 goals and 1 assist to his name, while Guirassy has been in stellar form, with a rating of 7.73 and a whopping 5 goals.

Recent Form

Mainz's recent form has been a cause for concern, with their last three games ending in a loss, a draw, and another loss. Stuttgart, however, has had a mixed bag of results, with a win, a loss, and another win in their last three outings.

Head-to-Head History

The head-to-head history between these two teams suggests a clear advantage for Stuttgart. In their last encounter on 21st May 2023, Stuttgart emerged victorious with a 4-1 win over Mainz. Earlier that year, on 21st January, the teams had settled for a 1-1 draw.

Prediction

Given the current form and head-to-head history, the prediction leans towards a win or draw for VfB Stuttgart. The game is also expected to be a high-scoring affair with more than 1.5 goals. However, football is a game full of surprises, and only time will tell what the outcome will be. One thing is certain, though - we are in for an exciting clash come Saturday.

Prediction probabilities

Strength

14%

86%

Attacking Potential

15%

85%

Defensive Potential

36%

64%

Poisson Distribution

78%

22%

Stregth H2H

15%

85%

Goals H2H

25%

75%

Wins the game

31%

70%

FSV Mainz 05 - VfB Stuttgart Head to Head

11/02	VfB Stuttgart	3 - 1	FSV Mainz 05
16/09	FSV Mainz 05	1 - 3	VfB Stuttgart
21/05	FSV Mainz 05	1 - 4	VfB Stuttgart
21/01	VfB Stuttgart	1 - 1	FSV Mainz 05

Bundesliga standings

Rank	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Bayer Leverkusen	28	24	4	0	69	19	50	76
2	Bayern Munich	28	19	3	6	80	36	44	60
3	VfB Stuttgart	28	19	3	6	64	34	30	60
4	RB Leipzig	28	16	5	7	64	33	31	53
5	Borussia Dortmund	28	15	8	5	55	33	22	53
6	Eintracht Frankfurt	28	10	12	6	43	36	7	42
7	FC Augsburg	28	9	9	10	45	46	-1	36
8	1899 Hoffenheim	28	10	6	12	48	53	-5	36
9	SC Freiburg	28	10	6	12	40	52	-12	36
10	FC Heidenheim	28	8	9	11	41	49	-8	33
11	Werder Bremen	28	8	7	13	36	44	-8	31
12	Union Berlin	28	8	5	15	25	43	-18	29
13	Borussia Monchengladbach	27	6	10	11	46	53	-7	28
14	VfL Wolfsburg	27	7	7	13	33	44	-11	28
15	Vfl Bochum	28	5	11	12	33	58	-25	26
16	FSV Mainz 05	28	4	11	13	26	46	-20	23
17	1.FC Köln	28	4	10	14	23	49	-26	22
18	SV Darmstadt 98	28	2	8	18	28	71	-43	14