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Head to head · season 2026/27 · Bundesliga

Hoffenheim vs Mainz 05

Two sides in the same league, read through the same numbers: who is ahead, who scores more, who keeps it tighter at the back. They meet on Wednesday 13 January at 18:00, Italian time.

Hoffenheim11th in BundesligavsMainz 058th in Bundesliga
9Points10
3-0-5Won-drawn-lost3-1-4
1.1Points per match1.3
14Goals for17
16Goals against17
1Clean sheets3
LWWLLFormLLWLW
—Current run2 defeats in a row
2-0-2 · 6 ptsAt home (W-D-L)0-1-3 · 1 pts
1-0-3 · 3 ptsAway (W-D-L)3-0-1 · 9 pts
24 in 13Expected goals for (xG)21.2 in 10
16.9Expected goals against (xG)14.6
6.77Average player rating6.84
—Top scorerPhillip Tietz (5)

This season's meetings

They have not met yet this season: the first time is Wednesday 13 January.
Mainz 05 v Hoffenheim, Wednesday 13 January at 18:00The match page, with line-ups and the live score.Open →

The data forecast

for Mainz 05 v Hoffenheim on Wednesday 13 January
Mainz 05 v HoffenheimArena Rete's estimate from goals, expected goals, attack and defence in the league
Mainz 05 55%draw 20%Hoffenheim 25%
Most likely score2-19% on its own
Over or under 2.5 goalsOver74% over · 26% under
Both teams to scoreYes71% yes
Goals the model expects2.31 – 1.53Mainz 05 – Hoffenheim

Poisson model on 8 matches for Mainz 05 and 8 for Hoffenheim, actual goals and expected goals weighted equally; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.

Previous meetings

every match in the archive
4Hoffenheim wins
4draws
7Mainz 05 wins

15 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Hoffenheim 17, Mainz 05 22 · 2.6 per match

  1. 4 Apr 2026Hoffenheim1-2Mainz 05Bundesliga
  2. 21 Nov 2025Mainz 051-1HoffenheimBundesliga
  3. 12 Apr 2025Hoffenheim2-0Mainz 05Bundesliga
  4. 1 Dec 2024Mainz 052-0HoffenheimBundesliga
  5. 13 Apr 2024Mainz 054-1HoffenheimBundesliga
  6. 26 Nov 2023Hoffenheim1-1Mainz 05Bundesliga
  7. 4 Mar 2023Mainz 051-0HoffenheimBundesliga
  8. 14 Jan 2023Mainz 052-2HoffenheimClub Friendlies
  9. 10 Sept 2022Hoffenheim4-1Mainz 05Bundesliga
  10. 5 Feb 2022Mainz 052-0HoffenheimBundesliga
  11. 11 Sept 2021Hoffenheim0-2Mainz 05Bundesliga
  12. 21 Mar 2021Hoffenheim1-2Mainz 05Bundesliga

and 3 older ones.

Tables are rebuilt from league results (points deductions not included); expected goals and ratings come from our data provider, where it supplies them. More in head to head.