FC Mainz 05 will face Freiburg in their next Bundesliga matchup, and they will be hoping to continue their impressive record against them. The two teams have faced each other 27 times in the past, and Mainz has emerged as the dominant side, with 14 wins compared to Freiburg’s seven defeats.
Moreover, the goal difference between the two teams speaks for itself, with Mainz having an impressive +21 goal difference against Freiburg. This record is better than that against any other Bundesliga side.
Mainz’s victories over Freiburg have not only been convincing but also highly memorable. In 2005 and 2019, Mainz recorded two stunning 5-0 victories over Freiburg. With the current form that Mainz is in, there is every chance that they could go on to score even more against Freiburg in their upcoming clash.
Mainz has scored 49 goals against Freiburg, and the next goal would be their 50th. Only against Hoffenheim have they scored more goals – 51. On the other hand, Freiburg has managed to find the net only once in their 27 meetings, making them an easy target for Mainz.
Mainz has been unbeaten in their last five Bundesliga games, while Freiburg has only one win in their last five away matches, which came against Bochum in February. Having won their last four home games, Mainz is in excellent form leading up to the match.
In the preliminary round, Mainz managed to draw 1-1 against Freiburg. A victory in this game would mean a lot for Mainz, as they could build momentum for their upcoming fixtures. Mainz fans would be hoping for yet another comprehensive win over their favorite opponents, and with the current form of the team, it does seem like a realistic expectation.