Mainz 05 vs Werder Bremen: Expert Analysis
General Overview
The upcoming match between Mainz 05 and Werder Bremen on November 1, 2025, at 14:30 is poised to be an intriguing encounter. Both teams have shown varying levels of performance throughout the season, with Mainz 05 displaying a more defensive approach while Werder Bremen has been more aggressive in their gameplay. The betting odds suggest a high-scoring game, with an average total of 4.60 goals expected. The likelihood of both teams not scoring in the first half stands at 87.40%, indicating potential early defensive strategies.
Mainz 05
Werder Bremen
(FT)
Predictions:
| Market | Prediction | Odd | Result | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half | 86.00% | (1-1) | |
| Under 4.5 Cards | 87.90% | (1-1) | |
| Under 5.5 Cards | 90.00% | (1-1) | |
| Over 1.5 Goals | 77.00% | (1-1) | |
| Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half | 72.50% | (1-1) | |
| Away Team To Score In 2nd Half | 76.20% | (1-1) | |
| Home Team Not To Score In 2nd Half | 75.40% | (1-1) | |
| Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half | 73.80% | (1-1) | |
| Over 3.5 Goals | 60.70% | (1-1) | |
| First Goal Between Minute 0-29 | 62.00% | (1-1) | |
| Both Teams Not to Score | 60.40% | (1-1) | |
| Over 2.5 Goals | 65.50% | (1-1) | |
| Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half | 65.60% | (1-1) | |
| Away Team To Win | 65.40% | (1-1) | |
| Avg. Total Goals | 3.50% | (1-1) | |
| Avg. Conceded Goals | 3.35% | (1-1) | |
| Yellow Cards | 2.40% | (1-1) | |
| Avg. Goals Scored | 1.65% | (1-1) | |
| Red Cards | 1.35% | (1-1) | 
Betting Predictions
Goals and Scoring
- Over 1.5 Goals: 73.70 – A high probability suggests that the match will see more than one and a half goals being scored.
 - Over 2.5 Goals: 61.70 – Indicates a strong chance for a game with more than two and a half goals.
 - Over 3.5 Goals: 64.60 – Suggests a likelihood of a very high-scoring match.
 - Avg. Total Goals: 4.60 – Reflects expectations of an open and attacking game.
 - Avg. Goals Scored: 2.55 – Points towards Mainz’s offensive capabilities.
 - Avg. Conceded Goals: 2.25 – Indicates potential vulnerabilities in Mainz’s defense.
 
Defensive Predictions
- Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half: 87.40 – High probability for a defensively cautious start to the game.
 - Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half: 77.90 – Suggests Werder Bremen might struggle to score early on.
 - Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half: 76.00 – Mainz may also face challenges in scoring initially.
 - Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half: 61.40 – A possibility that neither team will manage to score in the second half.
 
Cards and Discipline
- Under 4.5 Cards: 90.50 – Indicates that the match is expected to be relatively disciplined.
 - Under 5.5 Cards: 85.70 – Further supports the expectation of limited fouls and bookings.
 - Yellow Cards: 3.30 – Predicts moderate disciplinary action during the match.
 - Red Cards: 0.25 – Low chance of any team receiving a red card.
 
Tactical Insights
The prediction that the away team (Werder Bremen) will score in the second half (73.90%) suggests they may adopt a more patient approach initially, focusing on exploiting Mainz’s defensive gaps later in the game. Conversely, Mainz is less likely to score in the second half (72.70%), hinting at potential fatigue or strategic adjustments by Werder Bremen to neutralize their attacks as the game progresses. The odds for the first goal being scored between minute zero and twenty-nine (60%) indicate an early offensive push from either side, setting the tone for an open match. Finally, Werder Bremen has a slight edge over Mainz with a winning probability of 64.40%, which could be attributed to their recent form and attacking prowess.
