RB Leipzig against Mainz prediction and betting tips

RB Leipzig invites Mainz to the Red Bull Arena Leipzig in the Bundesliga on Saturday. Both teams have 38 points from 23 games, with Mainz in fifth place, a place via Leipzig over the goal difference.

Leipzig are unbeaten in five games and have drawn five of their last six league outings. After two consecutive draws, they returned on Wednesday with a 1-0 home win against Wolfsburg in the DFB Cup quarter-finals. Benjamin Sesko scored the winner in the 69th minute.

Mainz are unbeaten in three Bundesliga games and win two. They defeated FC St. Pauli at home in their previous league excursion with 2-0 and held their third clean leaf in a row. Lee Jae-Sung scored in the 67th minute before Paul Nebel doubled her leadership during injury times.

RB Leipzig against Mainz head-to-head and key numbers

The two teams met 17 times in the competitions. Leipzig leadership 8-5.
Leipzig recorded a 2-0 win in the reverse game in October and scored for the first time in three games.
Mainz won three of her last five league games and managed four clean sheets.
Leipzig played three of her last five games in the competitions and held four clean leaves.
Mainz has the second best defensive record in the Bundesliga this season and costs 24 goals in 23 games.
Four of their last five meetings have achieved under 2.5 goals.

RB Leipzig against Mainz prediction

Leipzig is unbeaten in the last six league excursions and wins once. They won four of their six home games in 2025 and scored 13 times. Although you have lost one of your eight home meetings against Mainz, you are profitable in two home games without a hit.

Due to the suspension, Christoph Baumgartner is a confirmed absence after he recorded his fifth yellow card of the campaign last week. Yussuf Poulsen is a doubt, while Benjamin Henrichs, Assan Ouédraogo, Xaver Schlager and Antonio Nusa fly out through injuries.

Mainz has now registered two victories 2-0 and lost four of her last six away games. Dominik Kohr recorded his 10th booking of the season last week and will serve a suspension. Phillipp Mwene was injured against St. Pauli and is an doubt while Stefan Bell has a thigh injury and probably will not begin.

Both teams enjoyed a good shape, and considering their recent history, a closely competitive draw could arise.

Forecast: RB Leipzig 1-1 Mainz

RB Leipzig against Mainz -Wett -Tipps

Tip 1: Result – Drawing

Tip 2: Goals – above/below 2.5 goals – under 2.5 goals

Tip 3: At least one goal that is to be scored in the second half – yes

Tip 4: to score both teams – yes