Mainz vs Frankfurt Prediction 4 May 2025
🔊 Are Mainz running out of steam? Is it time to bid farewell to their European dreams? Once in the top four, the team has now slipped to seventh place. Meanwhile, the "Eagles" from Eintracht, buoyed by a resounding victory in the last round, are soaring to the "Mewa Arena" aiming to solidify their hold on third place. Will they extend the hosts' winless streak?
Head-to-Head
📊 In the first-leg match at Deutsche Bank Park, Eintracht suffered a 3-1 defeat. This loss ended their eight-match unbeaten streak against Mainz. The last time the "Carnival Club" secured a home victory over the "Eagles" was in 2019, making a double chance on the visitors an appealing betting option.
Head-to-head statistics Mainz - Frankfurt

Mainz Team Overview
⚪ The "Zero-Fives" have slipped to seventh place after a string of setbacks. Bo Henriksen's squad has hit a rough patch at the worst possible time. As they approach the final stretch, Mainz have suffered three defeats and drawn three times.
🔗 In the last round, they were thrashed by Bayern (0-3). Climbing back into the Champions League spots is an incredibly tough task. They are four points behind fourth place. Moreover, the "Carnival Club" need to win their remaining matches to avoid dropping further down the table-the gap to their closest rival is just one point. After their home fixture, they will face Bochum and Bayer.
Match Results: Mainz

Eintracht Frankfurt Team Overview
🔴 The Eagles are riding high on optimism. Dino Toppmöller's squad made a statement in their last outing, dismantling Leipzig 4-0. Ansgar Knauff bagged a brace, while Hugo Ekitike and Robin Koch each added a goal. Following this clean-sheet victory, goalkeeper Kevin Trapp set a new club record in the Bundesliga with his 59th shutout. He also ranks tenth in the Bundesliga for the number of saves made this season, with 83.
🔗 Eintracht are four points clear of fourth place, and a win against Mainz would likely secure their spot in the Champions League. After Mainz, the Eagles face St. Pauli and Freiburg.
Match Results: Eintracht Frankfurt
Latest news
Mainz
🔝 In the latest club news, Robin Zentner stands out as the league's top goalkeeper in terms of saves made, with a total of 104.
❌ It remains uncertain whether defenders Anthony Caci (ankle) and Moritz Jenz (thigh) will be ready for the upcoming match. The rest of the squad is fit and available.
Eintracht Frankfurt
📝 According to sources, an agreement has been reached between the management and Dino Toppmöller for a contract extension. As Eintracht are confidently progressing towards their best Bundesliga finish since the 2011/12 season, the club is eager to secure a new deal with the head coach.
❌ Mario Götze will miss the trip to Mainz due to a muscle injury. Additionally, goalkeeper Kauã Santos is out for the rest of the season with a torn cruciate ligament.
🟨 Yellow Card Prediction
The upcoming clash will be officiated by Martin Petersen, a rather strict referee. This season, he's overseen 11 Bundesliga matches, handing out 52 yellow cards (averaging 4.7 per game), three red cards, and awarding four penalties. In their last five games, Mainz have picked up eight yellow cards, while Eintracht have collected nine. Considering the match's significance, the referee's stats, and the teams' records, betting on over 3.5 total yellow cards seems like a reasonable option.
⚽️ Goal Prediction
Mainz are on a six-match winless streak, while the Eagles have failed to score in their last two away fixtures. Given this form and the history of their recent head-to-heads at Mainz's ground, where both encounters ended in a 1-1 draw, a bet on under 3.5 total goals appears quite logical.
🚩 Corner Prediction
In their last five league matches, Eintracht have taken 34 corners (averaging 6.8 per game). A bet on Eintracht's individual total corners over 4.5 offers good odds and a realistic chance of success, as the Eagles have surpassed this mark in five consecutive games.
Editor's Prediction
Given the teams' motivation in the standings, an exciting game with goals from both sides is expected. Supporting this prediction are the head-to-head trends: 9 out of the last 10 games at Mainz's home ground have ended with both teams scoring. Betting on both teams to score (yes) appears to be a well-founded choice, as this outcome has also occurred in the last three home matches for the "Carnival Club."