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Bayer Leverkusen vs FSV Mainz 05: Match Preview, Predictions & Tips - Saturday, 28 February, 2026 8:30
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Bundesliga
#
Club
M
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pt
2
▲
9
5
1
26
12
14
32
3
▲
9
2
4
33
20
13
29
4
▼
9
2
4
30
19
11
29
17
3
2
10
13
34
-21
11
18
1
5
9
13
26
-13
8
2.03
xG
0.61
60%
Ball Possession
40%
16
Total Shots
10
6
Shots on Goal
3
10
Shots Off Goal
7
6
Corners
4
2
Yellow Cards
2
Last 6 Matches
Bayer Leverkusen
VS
FSV Mainz 05
3/6 (50%)
Victories
1/6 (17%)
1/6 (17%)
Draws
3/6 (50%)
2/6 (33%)
Defeats
2/6 (33%)
2.00
PPG
0.50
1.67
Avg Goals Scored
0.83
1.17
Avg Goals Conceded
1.33
50%
BTTS %
33%
17%
Over 2.5 Goals Scored %
0%
1.53
Avg xG
0.91
In this exciting Bundesliga 2025-2026 - Regular Season matchup, Bayer Leverkusen will take on FSV Mainz 05 as part of the 2025-2026 season in Bundesliga. This match is part of Matchweek 24 and will take place on 2026-02-28 at 2026-02-28 in the famous BayArena.
The referee for the game will be . Fans can expect an intense battle between the home team, Bayer Leverkusen, and the visiting side, FSV Mainz 05. The scoreline predictions suggest .
Kickoff Details:
Date: 2026-02-28
Time: 14:30
Location: BayArena
Stay tuned to see how the teams perform in this crucial game!
Trends for Bayer Leverkusen vs FSV Mainz 05 Football 28 Feb, 2026 8:30
🤖 AI Pattern Insights
Our model identified 7 recurring performance patterns influencing this matchup:
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League Position Mismatch
Bayer Leverkusen in top 3 vs FSV Mainz 05 in relegation zone — significant quality gap
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Defensive Fortress
Bayer Leverkusen have league's best defense — hard to break down
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Unlock Premium InsightsComprehensive betting trends for Bayer Leverkusen vs FSV Mainz 05, grouped by market type. Including recent form and head-to-head history.
🏆 Match Winner
Bayer Leverkusen(8 trends)
- High ScoringH2H8/989%Bayer Leverkusen score 2+ goals per match in 8 of their last 9 Bundesliga matches
- Efficient ScoringH2H7/978%Bayer Leverkusen efficiently convert chances (high accuracy) in 7 of their last 9 Bundesliga matches
- Good Goal RatioH2H7/978%Bayer Leverkusen have good goal ratio (1.5+) in 7 of their last 9 Bundesliga matches
- Above League AverageLeague8/875%Bayer Leverkusen score 2.25 goals/match at home (+43% above league average)
- League Top ScorerLeague8/870%Bayer Leverkusen rank 2 of 18 in scoring at home (2.25 goals/match vs league avg 3.16)
- League Best DefenseLeague8/870%Bayer Leverkusen concede only 0.75 goals/match at home (excellent defense)
- Top Table FormLeague65%Bayer Leverkusen are currently 3rd in the table (Top 3)
- High ScoringRecent15/15100%Bayer Leverkusen score 2+ goals per match in 15 of their last 15 Bundesliga matches
FSV Mainz 05(2 trends)
- Not WinH2H7/978%FSV Mainz 05 have not won in 7 of their last 9 Bundesliga matches
- Relegation BattleLeague90%FSV Mainz 05 are currently last in the table (last from bottom)
🎯 Over/Under 2.5 Goals
Bayer Leverkusen(5 trends)
- High ScoringH2H8/989%Bayer Leverkusen score 2+ goals per match in 8 of their last 9 Bundesliga matches
- Good Goal RatioH2H7/978%Bayer Leverkusen have good goal ratio (1.5+) in 7 of their last 9 Bundesliga matches
- Above League AverageLeague8/875%Bayer Leverkusen score 2.25 goals/match at home (+43% above league average)
- League Top ScorerLeague8/870%Bayer Leverkusen rank 2 of 18 in scoring at home (2.25 goals/match vs league avg 3.16)
- High ScoringRecent15/15100%Bayer Leverkusen score 2+ goals per match in 15 of their last 15 Bundesliga matches
FSV Mainz 05(1 trends)
- Few GoalsRecent12/1580%FSV Mainz 05 scored 0-1 goals in 12 of their last 15 Bundesliga matches
Head-to-Head(1 trends)
- Over 2.5 GoalsH2H7/977.8%Over 2.5 goals in 7 of their last 9 H2H matches (77.8%%)
Combined 2.2 goals per match average • Low scoring average but offensive form suggests potential for goals
🛡️ Double Chance
Bayer Leverkusen(3 trends)
- Undefeated at HTH2H7/978%Bayer Leverkusen are undefeated at half time in 7 of their last 9 Bundesliga matches
- League Best DefenseLeague8/870%Bayer Leverkusen concede only 0.75 goals/match at home (excellent defense)
- Top Table FormLeague65%Bayer Leverkusen are currently 3rd in the table (Top 3)
FSV Mainz 05(2 trends)
- Not WinH2H7/978%FSV Mainz 05 have not won in 7 of their last 9 Bundesliga matches
- Relegation BattleLeague90%FSV Mainz 05 are currently last in the table (last from bottom)
⚡ Team Total Goals
Bayer Leverkusen(4 trends)
- Above League AverageLeague8/875%Bayer Leverkusen score 2.25 goals/match at home (+43% above league average)
- League Top ScorerLeague8/870%Bayer Leverkusen rank 2 of 18 in scoring at home (2.25 goals/match vs league avg 3.16)
- League Best DefenseLeague8/870%Bayer Leverkusen concede only 0.75 goals/match at home (excellent defense)
- Scored 1+Recent9/9100%Bayer Leverkusen scored 1+ goals in their last 9 9 matches
🟨 Cards Over/Under
Bayer Leverkusen(2 trends) — avg 2.2 (+10% above league)
- Many CardsH2H8/989%Bayer Leverkusen receive 2+ cards in 8 of their last 9 Bundesliga matches
- High Card MatchesLeague15/1587.5%Bayer Leverkusen average 2.3 cards/match in all matches (+15% above league avg 2.0) — rank #5 in league
FSV Mainz 05(3 trends) — avg 2.2 (+10% above league)
- Many CardsH2H8/989%FSV Mainz 05 receive 2+ cards in 8 of their last 9 Bundesliga matches
- High Card MatchesLeague15/1590%FSV Mainz 05 average 2.6 cards/match in all matches (+28% above league avg 2.0) — rank #4 in league
- Many CardsRecent12/1580%FSV Mainz 05 receive 2+ cards in 12 of their last 15 Bundesliga matches
Head-to-Head(1 trends)
- High Card MatchesH2H%Average 7.3 cards per match in their last 9 H2H matches
Both teams show aggressive play -
🚩 Corners Over/Under
Bayer Leverkusen(1 trends) — avg 5.8 (+17% above league)
- Many CornersLeague8/882%Bayer Leverkusen average 5.8 corners/match at home (+17% above league avg 4.9)
Moderate corner environment -
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Bayer Leverkusen vs FSV Mainz 05
🔮 Main Prediction by Periods
⏰ First Half: Bayer Leverkusen is stronger in the first half (15 vs 9).
💡 Recommendation: The main advantage is on the home team's side. Consider bets on match outcome and corresponding halves.
💡 Recommendation: The main advantage is on the home team's side. Consider bets on match outcome and corresponding halves.
⚔️ Team Comparison
🏠 Bayer Leverkusen
Early Strength
Moderate
Matches Analyzed
20
Momentum
0.21
Pressure
0.14
✈️ FSV Mainz 05
Early Strength
Weak
Matches Analyzed
20
Momentum
0.31
Pressure
0.13
⏰ Match Periods Analysis
📊 Periods Explanation:
Fast Start (0-15 min): Who starts the match better and scores in the first 15 minutes.
First Half (0-45 min): Overall team effectiveness in the first half.
Second Half (46-90 min): How teams play after the break.
Final Stage (76-90 min): Who is stronger in the final minutes of the match.
🏠 Bayer Leverkusen - Periods
🚀 Fast Start (0-15 min)
Goals in First 15 min
5
Avg. Goals per Match
0.25
⏰ First Half (0-45 min)
First Half Goals
15
Avg. Goals per Match
0.75
🔄 Second Half (46-90 min)
Second Half Goals
12
Avg. Goals per Match
0.6
⚡ Final Stage (76-90 min)
Late Goals
7
Avg. Goals per Match
0.35
✈️ FSV Mainz 05 - Periods
🚀 Fast Start (0-15 min)
Goals in First 15 min
4
Avg. Goals per Match
0.2
⏰ First Half (0-45 min)
First Half Goals
9
Avg. Goals per Match
0.45
🔄 Second Half (46-90 min)
Second Half Goals
11
Avg. Goals per Match
0.55
⚡ Final Stage (76-90 min)
Late Goals
8
Avg. Goals per Match
0.4
🏆 Detailed Team Analysis
🏠 Bayer Leverkusen - Details
📈 Momentum Analysis
Positive Sequences
5
Comeback Goals
12
Negative Sequences
6
Killer Goals
7
⚡ Pressure Analysis
Early Pressure
5
Late Pressure
7
Pressure Goals
0
⏰ Timing Patterns
Fast Starts
5
Half-time Spurts
10
Second Half Starts
5
Late Surges
7
🛡️ Defensive Analysis
Early Conceded
4
Late Conceded
6
✈️ FSV Mainz 05 - Details
📈 Momentum Analysis
Positive Sequences
3
Comeback Goals
9
Negative Sequences
1
Killer Goals
3
⚡ Pressure Analysis
Early Pressure
4
Late Pressure
8
Pressure Goals
0
⏰ Timing Patterns
Fast Starts
4
Half-time Spurts
5
Second Half Starts
3
Late Surges
8
🛡️ Defensive Analysis
Early Conceded
3
Late Conceded
3
💡 Betting Recommendations by Periods
- ⏰ Home First Half: Bayer Leverkusen is stronger in the first half (15 vs 9)
- First Half Result: Consider Bayer Leverkusen to win the first half
- Overall Result: Bayer Leverkusen has an advantage in the match
- Home Handicap: Consider Bayer Leverkusen handicap
- Total Goals: Analyze team goal statistics
- Both Teams to Score: Consider defensive qualities of teams
📊 Factor Breakdown
💡 Factor Explanations:
Momentum: Team's ability to maintain and develop success. Shows how the team reacts to scored and conceded goals.
Pressure: Team's ability to create dangerous moments and score in important match moments.
Timing: Team's ability to score in specific periods of the match (start, end of half, etc.).
Defense: Defensive reliability in different periods of the match.
Momentum (Advantage)
Away +0.099
Pressure (Advantage)
Home +0.003
Timing (Advantage)
Home +0.018 (minimal)
Defense (Advantage)
Away +0.038 (away team better)
📝 Detailed Summary
🏠 Home Team Analysis (Bayer Leverkusen):
Momentum: Very strong - team excellently maintains success and often scores in response. Pressure: Moderate - team periodically creates danger. Defense: Vulnerable at the start of the match.
✈️ Away Team Analysis (FSV Mainz 05):
Momentum: Very strong - team excellently maintains success and often scores in response. Pressure: Moderate - team periodically creates danger. Defense: Vulnerable at the start of the match.
🎯 Final Betting Recommendations:
Teams are approximately equal in strength across all periods. Consider bets on draw, low total goals, or exact score.
Bayer Leverkusen vs FSV Mainz 05 Head-to-head statistics for Sat 28 Feb, 2026 @ 8:30 Bundesliga
Bayer Leverkusen vs FSV Mainz 05: Pre-match Stats Comparison
This section provides average statistics and percentages on the main markets for the last 10 matches of both teams ℹ️
Home/Away: Shows home matches for Bayer Leverkusen and away matches for FSV Mainz 05
Number of goals
Bayer Leverkusen
Under
Over
FSV Mainz 05
Under
Over
0.5
20%
2
80%
8
50%
5
50%
5
1.5
40%
4
60%
6
70%
7
30%
3
2.5
70%
7
30%
3
100%
10
0%
0
3.5
90%
9
10%
1
100%
10
0%
0
4.5
90%
9
10%
1
100%
10
0%
0
Both teams to score
Bayer Leverkusen
FSV Mainz 05
Yes
40%
4
40%
4
No
60%
6
60%
6
1X2
Bayer Leverkusen
FSV Mainz 05
1
60%
6
20%
2
X
10%
1
40%
4
2
30%
3
40%
4
Double Chance
Bayer Leverkusen
FSV Mainz 05
12
90%
9
60%
6
1X
70%
7
60%
6
X2
40%
4
80%
8
Total Goals
Bayer Leverkusen
FSV Mainz 05
0-1
10%
1
40%
4
2-3
50%
5
40%
4
4+
40%
4
20%
2
Total Corners
Bayer Leverkusen
Under
Over
FSV Mainz 05
Under
Over
7.5
50%
5
50%
5
80%
8
20%
2
8.5
70%
7
30%
3
90%
9
10%
1
9.5
80%
8
20%
2
100%
10
0%
0
10.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Clean Sheet
Bayer Leverkusen
FSV Mainz 05
Yes
40%
4
20%
2
No
60%
6
80%
8
1X2 HT - FT
Bayer Leverkusen
FSV Mainz 05
HT 1 - FT 1
40%
4
10%
1
HT 1 - FT 2
0%
0
0%
0
HT 1 - FT X
10%
1
0%
0
HT 2 - FT 1
0%
0
10%
1
HT 2 - FT 2
30%
3
10%
1
HT 2 - FT X
0%
0
10%
1
HT X - FT 1
20%
2
0%
0
HT X - FT 2
0%
0
30%
3
HT X - FT X
0%
0
30%
3
xG(xGa)
Bayer Leverkusen
FSV Mainz 05
xG
1.42
1
xGa
1.3
1.77
Number of goals
Bayer Leverkusen
Under
Over
FSV Mainz 05
Under
Over
0.5
50%
5
50%
5
70%
7
30%
3
1.5
70%
7
30%
3
100%
10
0%
0
2.5
80%
8
20%
2
100%
10
0%
0
3.5
90%
9
10%
1
100%
10
0%
0
4.5
90%
9
10%
1
100%
10
0%
0
Both teams to score
Bayer Leverkusen
FSV Mainz 05
Yes
10%
1
20%
2
No
90%
9
80%
8
1X2
Bayer Leverkusen
FSV Mainz 05
1
50%
5
10%
1
X
20%
2
60%
6
2
30%
3
30%
3
Double Chance
Bayer Leverkusen
FSV Mainz 05
12
80%
8
40%
4
1X
70%
7
70%
7
X2
50%
5
90%
9
Total Goals
Bayer Leverkusen
FSV Mainz 05
0-1
50%
5
70%
7
2-3
40%
4
30%
3
4+
10%
1
0%
0
Clean Sheet
Bayer Leverkusen
FSV Mainz 05
Yes
60%
6
50%
5
No
40%
4
50%
5
Number of goals
Bayer Leverkusen
Under
Over
FSV Mainz 05
Under
Over
0.5
30%
3
70%
7
60%
6
40%
4
1.5
90%
9
10%
1
90%
9
10%
1
2.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
3.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
4.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Both teams to score
Bayer Leverkusen
FSV Mainz 05
Yes
20%
2
10%
1
No
80%
8
90%
9
1X2
Bayer Leverkusen
FSV Mainz 05
1
50%
5
30%
3
X
30%
3
30%
3
2
20%
2
40%
4
Double Chance
Bayer Leverkusen
FSV Mainz 05
12
70%
7
70%
7
1X
80%
8
60%
6
X2
50%
5
70%
7
Total Goals
Bayer Leverkusen
FSV Mainz 05
0-1
70%
7
70%
7
2-3
30%
3
30%
3
4+
0%
0
0%
0
Clean Sheet
Bayer Leverkusen
FSV Mainz 05
Yes
70%
7
50%
5
No
30%
3
50%
5
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Bayer Leverkusen
FSV Mainz 05
Played:
9
Wins
6
6
Draws
1
1
Wins
2
2
Total
Per Match
Per Match
Total
20
2.2
Goals
1.3
12
12
1.3
Goals Conceded
2.2
20
32
3.6
Yellow Cards
3.3
30
3
0.3
Red Cards
0.1
1
4
0.4
Clean Sheets
0
41
4.6
Corners
4
36
112
12.4
Fouls
13.7
123
10
1.1
Offsides
2.3
21
122
13.6
Shots
13.8
124
58
6.4
Shots on Goal
4.8
43
| Home | Away | All | ||||
| Played | 8 | 7 | 15 | |||
| Wins | 5 | 4 | 9 | |||
| Draws | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Losses | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Home | Away | All | ||||
| Per Match | Total | Per Match | Total | Per Match | Total | |
| Goals | 2.3 | 18 | 2.1 | 15 | 2.2 | 33 |
| Goals Conceded | 0.8 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 1.3 | 20 |
| Yellow Cards | 1.8 | 14 | 2.7 | 19 | 2.2 | 33 |
| Red Cards | 0.3 | 2 | 0 | 0.1 | 2 | |
| Clean Sheets | 0.5 | 4 | 0 | 0.3 | 4 | |
| Corners | 5.8 | 46 | 4.4 | 31 | 5.1 | 77 |
| Fouls | 8.8 | 70 | 9.4 | 66 | 9.1 | 136 |
| Offsides | 1.4 | 11 | 0.6 | 4 | 1 | 15 |
| Shots | 16.1 | 129 | 11.6 | 81 | 14 | 210 |
| Shots on Goal | 5.8 | 46 | 4.3 | 30 | 5.1 | 76 |
| Home | Away | All | ||||
| Played | 8 | 7 | 15 | |||
| Wins | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Draws | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||
| Losses | 5 | 4 | 9 | |||
| Home | Away | All | ||||
| Per Match | Total | Per Match | Total | Per Match | Total | |
| Goals | 0.6 | 5 | 1.1 | 8 | 0.9 | 13 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.4 | 11 | 2.1 | 15 | 1.7 | 26 |
| Yellow Cards | 1.9 | 15 | 2.7 | 19 | 2.3 | 34 |
| Red Cards | 0.4 | 3 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.3 | 5 |
| Clean Sheets | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0.1 | 1 | |
| Corners | 5.6 | 45 | 4 | 28 | 4.9 | 73 |
| Fouls | 11.4 | 91 | 11.6 | 81 | 11.5 | 172 |
| Offsides | 2.9 | 23 | 1.7 | 12 | 2.3 | 35 |
| Shots | 12.3 | 98 | 8.6 | 60 | 10.5 | 158 |
| Shots on Goal | 2.6 | 21 | 2.3 | 16 | 2.5 | 37 |
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