Bundesliga Preview And Prediction: 1. FSV Mainz 05 vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen Betting Tips & Picks October 18, 2025

Prediction Based On Odds: Bayer 04 Leverkusen to win

• Derived from the bookies odds, Bayer 04 Leverkusen are the pick to come out on top in this match with a 38.02% chance to win. An accurate prediction? Yes, as Oddsmakers produce sharp predictions:
  1. FSV Mainz 05 → 2.75
  Bayer 04 Leverkusen → 2.63

  Prediction	Chance Of Win
  1. FSV Mainz 05	36.36 %
  Bayer 04 Leverkusen	38.02 %
  Draw	28.99 %
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• Calculated probability based on the odds, also suggests a likelihood of a 62.42% chance that both 1. FSV Mainz 05 and Bayer 04 Leverkusen to score (BTTS):
  Both Teams To Score Yes → 1.60

  Prediction	Chance Of BTTS
  Yes	62.42 %
  No	42.74 %
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• Assessing the odds for total goals indicates a likelihood of a 56.15% prediction of this match having more than 2.5 total goals scored:
  Match Over 2.5 Goals → 1.78

  Prediction	Chance Of O/U FT (2.5)
  Over	56.15 %
  Under	47.62 %
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• Assessing the odds for Draw No Bet suggests a likelihood of 52.63% expectation that Bayer 04 Leverkusen will get the victory in this match. Odds for:
  Bayer 04 Leverkusen → 1.9

  Prediction	Chance Of Draw No Bet
  1. FSV Mainz 05	50.51 %
  Bayer 04 Leverkusen	52.63 %
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• Assessing the odds for goal count suggests a likelihood of 37.59% prediction that this match will have more than 1.5 goals in the first half:
  Match Over 1.5 Goals → 2.66

  Prediction	Chance Of O/U 1H (1.5)
  Over	37.59 %
  Under	66.67 %
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• Analyzing the odds for total goals implies a likelihood of a 81.3% prediction of this match having more than 1.5 total goals:
  Match Over 1.5 Goals → 1.23

  Prediction	Chance Of O/U FT (1.5)
  Over	81.3 %
  Under	22.73 %
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H2H-Based Prediction: Bayer 04 Leverkusen to win the match

Head-to-Head: Bayer 04 Leverkusen (6 – 2) 1. FSV Mainz 05.
Bayer 04 Leverkusen to win. What’s the reasoning? Across the past 10 H2H encounters between them, Bayer 04 Leverkusen are up 6 – 2. Our head-to-head data goes back to the match between them in 2004. This indicates that Bayer 04 Leverkusen are likely to win in this upcoming face-off. The last meeting took place on the Sat, 17 May 25, When 1. FSV Mainz 05 and Bayer 04 Leverkusen played out a 2 – 2 tie.

Will 1. FSV Mainz 05 reverse the trend and win? The last time 1. FSV Mainz 05 defeated Bayer 04 Leverkusen was on Sun, 19 Feb 23, indicating that they can still turn things around.

Current Form Prediction: Bayer 04 Leverkusen to prevail

Considering current performance before this match, 1. FSV Mainz 05 were beaten versus Hamburger SV with a score of 0-4. Bayer 04 Leverkusen won vs 1. FC Union Berlin with a result of 2-0. 1. FSV Mainz 05 have triumphed in 4 of their recent 10 fixtures versus all opponents, while Bayer 04 Leverkusen got the victory in 5 of their last 10 fixtures versus all opponents, indicating perhaps Bayer 04 Leverkusen are in better shape approaching this match.

A comparison of team streaks reveals crucial information into current form in order to identify profitable bets

Against All Opponents Streaks:

• Bayer 04 Leverkusen: 8 No losses.
• Bayer 04 Leverkusen: Both teams scoring in 8 of the last 9 matches.
• Bayer 04 Leverkusen: First to score in 9 of the last 10 matches.
• 1. FSV Mainz 05: Less than 4.5 cards in 4 of the last 5 matches.
• 1. FSV Mainz 05: More than 10.5 corners in 6 of the last 8 matches.

Only Head-2-Head Streaks:

• Bayer 04 Leverkusen: 4 No losses.
• 1. FSV Mainz 05: Without clean sheet in the last 16 matches.
• Both teams: More than 2.5 goals in 6 of the last 7 matches.
• Bayer 04 Leverkusen: First to score in 8 of the last 10 matches.
• Both teams: More than 4.5 cards in 6 of the last 6 matches.

1. FSV Mainz 05 vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen Best Betting Odds For The Match

Full Time Result

1W

2.75

2W

2.63

X

3.45

Both Teams To Score

Yes

1.602

No

2.34

Over Under Full Time

> 2.5

1.781

< 2.5

2.1

> 1.5

1.23

< 1.5

4.4

Draw No Bet

1W

1.98

2W

1.9

Over Under First Half

> 1.5

2.66

< 1.5

1.5

Asian Handicap && -1.5

1W -1.5

5.2

2W -1.5

1.15

Over Under Second Half

> 1.5

1.95

< 1.5

1.78

1. FSV Mainz 05 vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen Tips

Draw No Bet → Bayer 04 Leverkusen looks to be a rewarding bet → 1.90