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FSV Mainz 05 Host Bayer Leverkusen at MEWA ARENA

Oct 10, 2026, 1:30 PM UTC

Match Preview

FSV Mainz 05's underlying home numbers (12-4-4 across 20 games) back up the read that this team has established real home authority this season. The over 2.5 line has hit in 55% of their recent home matches. Last time out home, they lost to Eintracht Frankfurt 1-3.

Bayer Leverkusen's away record reads 9-4-7 (W-D-L) over the last 20 games, a run that shows a genuinely mixed away record. 60% of recent away matches have finished above the 2.5-goal mark. In their last away match, it finished a 2-2 draw against FC Augsburg.

History between FSV Mainz 05 and Bayer Leverkusen shows 4 wins for FSV Mainz 05, 13 wins for Bayer Leverkusen, and 3 draws across their last 20 games. 55% of their recent head-to-head clashes finished above the 2.5-goal mark. The most recent clash between these sides (Bundesliga) ended Bayer Leverkusen 1-1 FSV Mainz 05.

Team Strength Comparison

FSV Mainz 05vsBayer Leverkusen

OverallAttackDefenseDominanceConsistencyPedigree
FSV Mainz 05Bayer Leverkusen

Metric by metric

FSV Mainz 05 · Bayer Leverkusen — a longer bar means a higher rating (0–100).

33Overall69
17Attack52
63Defense85
24Dominance64
72Consistency53
13Pedigree46
49Global Rating76
22Entertainment49
FSV Mainz 05 · 5-season trajectory ↗ Rising 1Bayer Leverkusen · 5-season trajectory ↗ Rising 1

10-season trends

Both clubs on one continuous scale — a promoted club's climb shows as a smooth rise, not a break.

Season rating
Overall performance each season (0–100)
1006733020162018202020222024
League finishing position
Top = higher up (across divisions).
16101520162018202020222024
Points per season
9072533520162018202020222024
Goals scored vs conceded
Per game, each season
2.62.11.61.120162018202020222024

Odds Analysis & Market Prediction

With each bookmaker's margin removed, the market makes Bayer Leverkusen the favourite at 42%. 18 of 18 bookmakers agree.

Fair win probability

FSV Mainz 05
33%
Draw
25%
Bayer Leverkusen
42%

Average bookmaker margin 8.5%.

Archived Oct 3, 2026, 12:07 PM UTC

Pre-Match Odds Comparison · FSV Mainz 05 vs Bayer Leverkusen

BookHomeDrawAway
LeoVegas2.803.702.15
Betfred (UK)2.884.002.20
Smarkets2.743.502.10
BoyleSports2.623.752.05
888sport2.803.602.25
William Hill2.803.602.25
Coral2.873.802.25
Ladbrokes2.803.752.25
Unibet (UK)2.853.802.20
Betway2.803.802.15
Grosvenor2.883.902.20
Virgin Bet2.803.802.16
LiveScore Bet2.753.702.12
Casumo2.853.852.17
Paddy Power2.753.802.10
Sky Bet2.803.902.15
Betfair2.763.552.12
Betfair Sportsbook2.803.902.15

Moneyline captured before kickoff — historical reference only. 21+

Head-to-Head Record

Bundesliga · Regular Season - 242026-02-28Bayer Leverkusen 1-1 FSV Mainz 05D
Bundesliga · Regular Season - 72025-10-18FSV Mainz 05 3-4 Bayer LeverkusenL
Bundesliga · Regular Season - 342025-05-17FSV Mainz 05 2-2 Bayer LeverkusenD
Bundesliga · Regular Season - 172025-01-14Bayer Leverkusen 1-0 FSV Mainz 05L
Bundesliga · Regular Season - 232024-02-23Bayer Leverkusen 2-1 FSV Mainz 05L
Bundesliga · Regular Season - 62023-09-30FSV Mainz 05 0-3 Bayer LeverkusenL
Bundesliga · Regular Season - 212023-02-19Bayer Leverkusen 2-3 FSV Mainz 05W
Bundesliga · Regular Season - 42022-08-27FSV Mainz 05 0-3 Bayer LeverkusenL
Bundesliga · Regular Season - 232022-02-18FSV Mainz 05 3-2 Bayer LeverkusenW
Bundesliga · Regular Season - 62021-09-25Bayer Leverkusen 1-0 FSV Mainz 05L
Bundesliga · Regular Season - 212021-02-13Bayer Leverkusen 2-2 FSV Mainz 05D
Bundesliga · Regular Season - 42020-10-17FSV Mainz 05 0-1 Bayer LeverkusenL
Bundesliga · Regular Season - 342020-06-27Bayer Leverkusen 1-0 FSV Mainz 05L
Bundesliga · Regular Season - 172019-12-21FSV Mainz 05 0-1 Bayer LeverkusenL
Bundesliga · Regular Season - 212019-02-08FSV Mainz 05 1-5 Bayer LeverkusenL
Bundesliga · Regular Season - 42018-09-23Bayer Leverkusen 1-0 FSV Mainz 05L
Bundesliga · Regular Season - 202018-01-28Bayer Leverkusen 2-0 FSV Mainz 05L
Bundesliga · Regular Season - 32017-09-09FSV Mainz 05 3-1 Bayer LeverkusenW
Bundesliga · Regular Season - 222017-02-25Bayer Leverkusen 0-2 FSV Mainz 05W
Bundesliga · Regular Season - 52016-09-24FSV Mainz 05 2-3 Bayer LeverkusenL

Recent Form — Home & Away

FSV Mainz 05 — Home

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  • 2026-09-12FSV Mainz 05 vs Eintracht Frankfurt 1-3
  • 2026-08-29FSV Mainz 05 vs SC Paderborn 07 0-0
  • 2026-08-15FSV Mainz 05 vs Bournemouth 2-1
  • 2026-08-08FSV Mainz 05 vs Paris FC 4-0
  • 2026-07-31FSV Mainz 05 vs Shabab Al Ahli Dubai 1-0
  • 2026-07-25FSV Mainz 05 vs Holstein Kiel 3-0
  • 2026-07-17FSV Mainz 05 vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern 4-1
  • 2026-05-10FSV Mainz 05 vs Union Berlin 1-3
  • 2026-04-25FSV Mainz 05 vs Bayern München 3-4
  • 2026-04-12FSV Mainz 05 vs SC Freiburg 0-1
  • 2026-04-09FSV Mainz 05 vs Strasbourg 2-0
  • 2026-03-22FSV Mainz 05 vs Eintracht Frankfurt 2-1
  • 2026-03-19FSV Mainz 05 vs Sigma Olomouc 2-0
  • 2026-03-07FSV Mainz 05 vs VfB Stuttgart 2-2
  • 2026-02-20FSV Mainz 05 vs Hamburger SV 1-1
  • 2026-02-07FSV Mainz 05 vs FC Augsburg 2-0
  • 2026-01-24FSV Mainz 05 vs VfL Wolfsburg 3-1
  • 2026-01-13FSV Mainz 05 vs 1. FC Heidenheim 2-1
  • 2025-12-21FSV Mainz 05 vs FC St. Pauli 0-0
  • 2025-12-18FSV Mainz 05 vs Samsunspor 2-0

FSV Mainz 05 — Away

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  • 2026-09-19Borussia Mönchengladbach vs FSV Mainz 05 3-4
  • 2026-09-06Hamburger SV vs FSV Mainz 05 0-5
  • 2026-08-23Krieschow vs FSV Mainz 05 0-9
  • 2026-08-01Udinese vs FSV Mainz 05 3-3
  • 2026-07-11Eisbachtal vs FSV Mainz 05 0-10
  • 2026-07-04Pfeddersheim vs FSV Mainz 05 0-11
  • 2026-05-161. FC Heidenheim vs FSV Mainz 05 0-2
  • 2026-05-03FC St. Pauli vs FSV Mainz 05 1-2
  • 2026-04-19Borussia Mönchengladbach vs FSV Mainz 05 1-1
  • 2026-04-16Strasbourg vs FSV Mainz 05 4-0
  • 2026-04-041899 Hoffenheim vs FSV Mainz 05 1-2
  • 2026-03-15Werder Bremen vs FSV Mainz 05 0-2
  • 2026-03-12Sigma Olomouc vs FSV Mainz 05 0-0
  • 2026-02-28Bayer Leverkusen vs FSV Mainz 05 1-1
  • 2026-02-13Borussia Dortmund vs FSV Mainz 05 4-0
  • 2026-01-31RB Leipzig vs FSV Mainz 05 1-2
  • 2026-01-171. FC Köln vs FSV Mainz 05 2-1
  • 2026-01-10Union Berlin vs FSV Mainz 05 2-2
  • 2025-12-14Bayern München vs FSV Mainz 05 2-2
  • 2025-12-11Lech Poznan vs FSV Mainz 05 1-1

Bayer Leverkusen — Home

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  • 2026-09-20Bayer Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig 2-0
  • 2026-09-16Bayer Leverkusen vs Celje 2-0
  • 2026-09-05Bayer Leverkusen vs Union Berlin 4-0
  • 2026-08-08Bayer Leverkusen vs Sevilla 2-1
  • 2026-08-01Bayer Leverkusen vs Rot-Weiß Essen 3-0
  • 2026-07-29Bayer Leverkusen vs Genk 4-0
  • 2026-05-16Bayer Leverkusen vs Hamburger SV 1-1
  • 2026-05-02Bayer Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig 4-1
  • 2026-04-22Bayer Leverkusen vs Bayern München 0-2
  • 2026-04-18Bayer Leverkusen vs FC Augsburg 1-2
  • 2026-04-04Bayer Leverkusen vs VfL Wolfsburg 6-3
  • 2026-03-14Bayer Leverkusen vs Bayern München 1-1
  • 2026-03-11Bayer Leverkusen vs Arsenal 1-1
  • 2026-02-28Bayer Leverkusen vs FSV Mainz 05 1-1
  • 2026-02-24Bayer Leverkusen vs Olympiakos Piraeus 0-0
  • 2026-02-14Bayer Leverkusen vs FC St. Pauli 4-0
  • 2026-02-03Bayer Leverkusen vs FC St. Pauli 3-0
  • 2026-01-28Bayer Leverkusen vs Villarreal 3-0
  • 2026-01-24Bayer Leverkusen vs Werder Bremen 1-0
  • 2026-01-10Bayer Leverkusen vs VfB Stuttgart 1-4

Bayer Leverkusen — Away

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  • 2026-09-12FC Augsburg vs Bayer Leverkusen 2-2
  • 2026-08-29SV Elversberg vs Bayer Leverkusen 3-2
  • 2026-08-22SV Wehen vs Bayer Leverkusen 0-4
  • 2026-08-15Newcastle vs Bayer Leverkusen 1-2
  • 2026-08-12Nottingham Forest vs Bayer Leverkusen 2-1
  • 2026-07-25Kickers Offenbach vs Bayer Leverkusen 1-3
  • 2026-07-18SF Baumberg vs Bayer Leverkusen 0-7
  • 2026-05-09VfB Stuttgart vs Bayer Leverkusen 3-1
  • 2026-04-251. FC Köln vs Bayer Leverkusen 1-2
  • 2026-04-11Borussia Dortmund vs Bayer Leverkusen 0-1
  • 2026-03-211. FC Heidenheim vs Bayer Leverkusen 3-3
  • 2026-03-17Arsenal vs Bayer Leverkusen 2-0
  • 2026-03-07SC Freiburg vs Bayer Leverkusen 3-3
  • 2026-03-04Hamburger SV vs Bayer Leverkusen 0-1
  • 2026-02-21Union Berlin vs Bayer Leverkusen 1-0
  • 2026-02-18Olympiakos Piraeus vs Bayer Leverkusen 0-2
  • 2026-02-07Borussia Mönchengladbach vs Bayer Leverkusen 1-1
  • 2026-01-31Eintracht Frankfurt vs Bayer Leverkusen 1-3
  • 2026-01-20Olympiakos Piraeus vs Bayer Leverkusen 2-0
  • 2026-01-171899 Hoffenheim vs Bayer Leverkusen 1-0