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Bundesliga — Matchday 1
Mainz
vs
SC Paderborn 07
Saturday, 29 August 2026 at 13:30 UTC
1X2
32.8%
32.6%
34.7%
Mainz 32.8%
Draw 32.6%
SC Paderborn 07 34.7%
Over/Under 2.5
36.8%
63.2%
Over 2.5 36.8%
Under 2.5 63.2%
BTTS
45.4%
54.7%
Both Score 45.4%
No 54.7%
Model Reasoning
SC Paderborn 07 favoured (35%) Key factors: • Mainz are without key attacker Benedict Hollerbach (Achilles tendon rupture). • Playing at home is a factor in Mainz's favour. • Mainz have had a long break of 104 days and may take time to find their rhythm. • Both sides are expected to create similar chances (~1.1 xG each). Most likely scoreline: 1-1.
Model: dixon-coles-v6-reg
Recent Form
Mainz
D L W L W
Squad News
Mainz
  • Injured Benedict Hollerbach Attacker · Achilles tendon rupture
  • Injured Eric Martel Midfielder · Inner ligament injury
  • Injured Paul Nebel Midfielder · Adductor injury
  • Injured Silas Attacker · Tibia and fibula fracture
SC Paderborn 07
No known absences