Mainz 05 and Bayern München face in Coface Arena, in a match for the 20th round of the Bundesliga. Bayern München won at home by (6‑1) the last time they met in this edition of the league, on 31‑08-2019. In this stadium, the history of direct confrontations is favorable to the visiting team, which records 4 victories in the last 4 matches. In fact, the last time these two teams played a game at this stadium was on 27-10-2018, for the Bundesliga, which ended Bayern München’s victory for (1-2). The goals of the match were scored by J. Boëtius (48 ‘), for Mainz 05, and L. Goretzka (39’) and Thiago Alcântara (62 ‘), for Bayern München.
Mainz 05 :
After 6 wins and 13 losses, the home team is currently in 15th position, with 18 points won. In his last match, he lost with Borussia M’gladbach out by (3‑1), after in the previous match having lost by (1‑2) at home, in a match against Freiburg. For the championship, Mainz 05 conquered 9 points in 27 possible, after 3 wins and 6 losses in the last 9 games he played in his stadium. His defense has not been very solid, since he suffered goals in 9 of the last 10 games, but his attack has scored regularly, since he scored goals in 7 of the last 10 games for this competition. In 19 games in the competition, he suffered the first goal 11 times and only got 2 comebacks.
The Mainz arrives demotivated to this match, after a defeat as a visitor, by 3-1, in the visit to the arena of Borussia M’gladbach. One of the main advantages of the home team is the way it manages to create danger through long-distance shots, as well as the task of the players to regain possession of the ball. The home team generally plays in a tactical system in 4-3-3, favoring a slower playing style. In this tactical design, the three players responsible for terrorizing the rival defense are Qualon, Mateta and Onisiwo. The Mainz coach may not count on Bell, for being injured.
Bayern München:
After 12 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses, the visiting team is currently in 2nd place, with 39 points won. In their last match, they won Schalke 04 at home by (5-0), after in the previous match they won out, in a match against Hertha BSC, by (0-4). In its last 9 games as a visitor to the championship Bayern München records 5 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses, so it conquered 17 points in 27 possible. His attack has scored regularly, as he scored at least one goal in each of the last 10 games for this competition. In their home matches there is a tendency for goals, since 8 of their last 9 matches for this competition have ended with Over 2.5 goals. In 19 games in this competition, he suffered the first goal 6 times, but got the comeback in 2.
Bayern Munich is motivated for this performance, after a 5-0 home victory against Schalke: Lewandowski, Muller, Goretza, Thiago Alcântara and Gnabry scored the goals of the win. Generally, Bayern Munich generally controls the match in the opponent’s midfield, practicing a style of possession of the ball and constant short passes. Even so, the visiting team generally acts in a tactical system in 4-3-3, being able to apply one of their weapons, the counterattack. In this tactical scheme, the three men responsible for panicking in the defense of the rival are Perisic, Lewandowski and Muller. Apparently, the coach should not be able to count on Sule, Javi Martínez, Hernández and Coman, delivered to the medical department.
