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The upcoming encounter between Mainz 05 and RB Leipzig in the Bundesliga is set to deliver another exciting chapter in German football. Known for disciplined tactics, precise passing, and high pressing, both sides will look to secure vital points in the current campaign.
Mainz 05 vs RB Leipzig Recent Form and Results
- Mainz 05: 17.01.2026 - FC Koln 2 - 1 Mainz 05,13.01.2026 - Mainz 05 2 - 1 Heidenheim,10.01.2026 - Union Berlin 2 - 2 Mainz 05
- RB Leipzig: 17.01.2026 - RB Leipzig 1 - 5 Bayern Munich,14.01.2026 - RB Leipzig 2 - 0 SC Freiburg,10.01.2026 - FC St. Pauli 0 - 0 RB Leipzig
Mainz 05 have shown consistency in recent weeks, using their home advantage effectively to dominate possession and create chances. RB Leipzig, on the other hand, tend to play more aggressively away from home, relying on quick transitions and set-piece precision.
Bundesliga Match Statistics and Team Performance
- Home side position: 17
- Away side position: 5
- Goals scored: Mainz 05 – 14, RB Leipzig – 33
- Goals conceded: Mainz 05 – 20, RB Leipzig – 19
Mainz 05’s defensive stability has been a key strength this season, while RB Leipzig continue to rely on attacking movement and creativity in the final third.
Mainz 05 vs RB Leipzig H2H Results
The two teams have met 32 times since 2017, with 12 wins for Mainz 05 and 13 for RB Leipzig. Their duels are traditionally balanced, and many end with narrow scorelines.
Average Goals and Scoring Statistics in Bundesliga
Mainz 05 – 1
RB Leipzig – 2
These numbers indicate a competitive fixture, where both sides are capable of scoring and keeping spectators on the edge of their seats.
Mainz 05 vs RB Leipzig Match Preview and Prediction
Fans can expect a tactically rich battle. Mainz 05 will aim to control possession and build through midfield, while RB Leipzig may rely on fast counterattacks and high pressing.
Small details — such as set-piece execution or defensive organization — could ultimately decide the result in this tightly contested Bundesliga matchup.
