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Dortmund vs Mainz prediction

Bundesliga · MD15 Fri 8 Jan

Prediction

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Dortmund

2ndPosition

WWDWW

Mainz

12thPosition

LLLLW

BL-1483Bundesliga · MD15

Kick-off 20:30

Dortmund2nd · Home
Signal Iduna ParkFriday 8 January
Mainz12th · Away

PronosLab analystVerified data

Dortmund

Mainz

Dortmund win –

Draw –

Mainz win –

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1 = home win · X = draw · 2 = away win. Points: 3 for the exact score, 2 for the goal difference and 1 for the right winner or draw.

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1Dortmund 40% XDraw 30% 2Mainz 30%

Precision is scored from 0 to 100: the more probability you gave to what happened and the less to what didn’t, the higher. An even split scores about 67; calling it at 100% scores 100, but missing that way scores 0. Separate ranking, from 5 matches.

Playing style

Last 5 matches

DortmundMainz

	BVB	M05
Possession	54%	47%
Shots	14.6	11.4
Shots on target	5.3	4.4
Shots inside the box	9.6	8.2
Corners	6.3	6.2
Goals scored per match	1.5	1.0
Goals conceded per match	1.0	2.2

Average of each team's last 10 official matches before this one (official match statistics). The further out, the higher on that metric.

In-depth analysis

The analysis for this match is published a few hours before kick-off.

What's at stake

1/5

Little at stake

Top-tier league
One of the league's strongest sides is playing

Match importance computed from the table, the season simulation, the round and the rivalry.

Recent form

DortmundMainz

Goals scored per game

1.501.80

Goals conceded per game

1.002.10

League position

2^nd 21 pts 12^th 10 pts

Head to head

Last 5

3Dortmund

0Draws

2Mainz

13 Feb 2026 Dortmund4–0Mainz
27 Sep 2025 Mainz0–2Dortmund
30 Mar 2025 Dortmund3–1Mainz
9 Nov 2024 Mainz3–1Dortmund
11 May 2024 Mainz3–0Dortmund

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Team news

No significant absences confirmed.

Key facts

When and where is Dortmund vs Mainz?

It kicks off on Friday 8 January at 19:30 (UK time) at Signal Iduna Park, Bundesliga matchday 15.

What is the team news?

Dortmund: no confirmed absences. Mainz: no confirmed absences.

How do Dortmund and Mainz come into the match?

Dortmund are 2nd on 21 points and Mainz 12th on 10.

How did the last meeting end?

The last meeting, on 13/02/2026, finished Dortmund 4-0 Mainz.

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