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Bundesliga · Matchweek 8 · 30 October 2026 · 19:30

SV Elversberg vs FSV Mainz 05: tip, odds and prediction – 30 October 2026, Bundesliga

1SV Elversberg3.60
XDraw4.07
2FSV Mainz 052.20

Best available odds · Updated 30/10/26, 18:08

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Played: final score 4–1. The tip and analysis below are as they were before kick-off.

SV Elversberg v FSV Mainz 05 is on 30 October 2026 · 19:30 at Ursapharm-Arena an der Kaiserlinde (Spiesen-Elversberg); Sascha Stegemann takes charge. We think FSV Mainz 05 (46%) are favourites. Below are the tip, the probability of each result, the absences and a look at the match.

SV Elversberg vs FSV Mainz 05: tip and prediction
Result
FSV Mainz 05 to win
2.20
Goals
Both teams to score
1.50
46%chance of the result
63%chance for the goals tip
1–1likely score
≈ 3 goalstotal in the match
Safer option: Draw or FSV Mainz 05 (X2) – 71% probability, top odds 1.37.

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SV Elversberg vs FSV Mainz 05: match preview and analysis

How we arrived at this tip

  1. Table. In the table, SV Elversberg are 7th with 13 points after 8 matches (4W 1D 3L), whereas FSV Mainz 05 are 9th with 10 points (3W 1D 4L).
  2. Attack and defence. SV Elversberg have scored 1.7 and conceded 2.1 goals per game on average in this competition; FSV Mainz 05 average 2.3 scored and 1.9 conceded.
  3. Form in the competition. SV Elversberg: 3W 1D 3L, goals 12–15; FSV Mainz 05: 3W 1D 3L, goals 16–13.
  4. Head to head. In their 3 meetings so far, SV Elversberg have 1 win, FSV Mainz 05 have 1 win and 1 draw have been recorded; the goals stand at 6–4.

What to expect

FSV Mainz 05 should have the edge here, in our view. Our projected score is 1–2, about 3 goals combined, and 1–1 (10.6%) is the single most probable outcome. We think this will be an open match with plenty of goals.

Our tip for goals is Both teams to score (odds 1.50), and our probability for it is 63%. We estimate both teams scoring at 63% and over 2.5 goals at 61%.

Prediction: key points

  1. Meetings: 3; SV Elversberg 1 win, 1 draw, FSV Mainz 05 1 win.
  2. Meetings between these sides have averaged 3.3 goals.
  3. Goals scored and conceded in this competition: SV Elversberg 12–15, FSV Mainz 05 16–13.
  4. We are expecting about 3 goals, and we give over 2.5 goals 61%.
  5. Absent: SV Elversberg 6, FSV Mainz 05 4.

Alternative tip: Both sides to score: yes

Alternative pick: Both sides to score: yes (probability 63%, best available odds 1.50). Our projection of about 3 goals is in line with it.

Absences

SV Elversberg are missing: T. Zimmerschied, N. Darvich, L. Gunther, J. Gyamerah, L. Pinckert, L. Seifert. FSV Mainz 05 are without: D. Kohr, Silas, N. Amiri, O. Ruoppi. Team news may still change, so check again before kick-off.

SV Elversberg vs FSV Mainz 05: the odds compared

Match result1X2
Best available odds3.604.072.20
Market average3.313.772.05
Lowest odds2.733.381.95
GoalsBestAverageChance
Over 1.5 goals1.191.1581.3%
Over 2.5 goals1.601.5461.3%
Under 2.5 goals2.622.4438.7%
Over 3.5 goals2.452.3340.9%
BTTS – yes1.501.4763.3%
BTTS – no2.632.5336.7%

Odds collected from several bookmakers and updated 30/10/26, 18:08. They are only a guide and a single operator may offer different prices. Average margin is 5.8%.

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Match at a glance

  • Likely result: SV Elversberg 1–1 FSV Mainz 05, roughly 3 goals in total.
  • Table: SV Elversberg 7th (13 points), FSV Mainz 05 9th (10 points).
  • Form in the competition: SV Elversberg 3W 1D 3L (12:15), FSV Mainz 05 3W 1D 3L (16:13).
  • H2H: 3 matches: SV Elversberg 1W 1D 1L, goals 6–4.
  • Absences: SV Elversberg 6, FSV Mainz 05 4.

Who will win SV Elversberg vs FSV Mainz 05?

SV Elversberg29%
Draw25%
FSV Mainz 0546%

We base this estimate on several bookmakers' odds with the margin taken out. It is no guarantee of the outcome.

SV Elversberg vs FSV Mainz 05: more markets and betting tips

Over 1.5 goals81.3% · fair odds 1.23 · best 1.19
Likely
Draw or FSV Mainz 05 (X2)71.3% · fair odds 1.40 · best 1.37
Likely
Both sides to score: yes63.3% · fair odds 1.58 · best 1.50
Likely
Over 2.5 goals61.3% · fair odds 1.63 · best 1.60
Likely
Under 3.5 goals59.1% · fair odds 1.69 · best 1.69
Possible
FSV Mainz 05 to win46.2% · fair odds 2.16 · best 2.20
Outsider
Over 3.5 goals40.9% · fair odds 2.45 · best 2.45
Outsider
Under 2.5 goals38.7% · fair odds 2.59 · best 2.62
Outsider
Both sides to score: no36.7% · fair odds 2.73 · best 2.63
Outsider
SV Elversberg to win28.7% · fair odds 3.49 · best 3.60
Outsider
Draw25.1% · fair odds 3.98 · best 4.07
Outsider

Fair odds = 1 / probability. If the top available odds are bigger than the fair odds, there is value in the price. Likely ≥ 60%, possible 50–60%, outsider less than 50%.

Corners and cards

Cornersline 9.5 corners
Over 1.77 · Under 2.00
probability of over 53.1%
Cardsline 3.5 cards
Over 1.71 · Under 2.08
probability of over 54.9%

Most likely correct scores

1 : 110.6%
1 : 29.3%
0 : 17.9%
2 : 17.2%
0 : 26.9%
2 : 26.3%

SV Elversberg vs FSV Mainz 05: who is missing

SV Elversberg

  • T. Zimmerschiedankle injury · will miss the match
  • N. Darvichhamstring injury · doubtful
  • L. Guntherknock · doubtful
  • J. Gyamerahthigh injury · doubtful
  • L. Pinckertmuscle injury · doubtful
  • L. Seifertankle injury · doubtful

FSV Mainz 05

  • D. Kohrfoot injury · will miss the match
  • Silasabsence · will miss the match
  • N. Amiriknee injury · doubtful
  • O. Ruoppiknee injury · doubtful

This list may be updated before kick-off.

SV Elversberg vs FSV Mainz 05: table positions and form

#TeamPW-D-LGoalsPts
1Bayern München85-3-027:818
2Borussia Dortmund85-3-014:618
3SC Freiburg85-1-218:1016
4RB Leipzig85-0-322:1115
5Werder Bremen84-3-117:1415
6Bayer Leverkusen84-1-318:1613
7SV Elversberg84-1-316:1613
8Eintracht Frankfurt83-2-313:1811
9FSV Mainz 0583-1-417:1710
10FC Augsburg82-3-318:159
11VfB Stuttgart83-0-514:159
121899 Hoffenheim83-0-514:169
131. FC Köln82-3-39:129
14SC Paderborn 0782-3-36:99
15Hamburger SV83-0-57:199
16Union Berlin81-4-37:197
17FC Schalke 0481-3-44:96
18Borussia Mönchengladbach81-1-611:224

Recent matches

SV Elversberg

30 OctWSV Elversberg 4–1 FSV Mainz 05
24 OctLRB Leipzig 4–0 SV Elversberg
17 OctWSV Elversberg 4–3 FC Augsburg
10 OctLUnion Berlin 1–0 SV Elversberg
20 SeptDFC Schalke 04 0–0 SV Elversberg

FSV Mainz 05

30 OctLSV Elversberg 4–1 FSV Mainz 05
24 OctLFSV Mainz 05 2–3 Werder Bremen
17 OctWFC Schalke 04 0–1 FSV Mainz 05
10 OctLFSV Mainz 05 3–4 Bayer Leverkusen
19 SeptWBorussia Mönchengladbach 3–4 FSV Mainz 05

Home and away

SV Elversberg at home4 matches: 3W 0D 1L, goals 12–8
FSV Mainz 05 away4 matches: 3W 0D 1L, goals 11–7

SV Elversberg vs FSV Mainz 05: team stats compared

SV ElversbergFSV Mainz 05
40%Form60%
31%Attack69%
57%Defence43%
20%Head to head80%
40%Goals60%
34.3%Overall65.7%

These values rely on just this season's games, a sample that is still small.

Form in the competition

SV ElversbergWLWLD
FSV Mainz 05LLWLW

SV Elversberg vs FSV Mainz 05: head to head

All matches
1SV Elversberg
1Draws
1FSV Mainz 05
30/10/26 · SV Elversberg 4–1 FSV Mainz 05
12/8/23 · SV Elversberg 0–1 FSV Mainz 05
8/8/21 · SV Elversberg 2–2 FSV Mainz 05

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Net profit0 €
Implied probability0%
Market margin5.8%

SV Elversberg vs FSV Mainz 05: questions and answers

What is the best tip for SV Elversberg vs FSV Mainz 05?

Our result tip is FSV Mainz 05 to win (odds 2.20), and our goals tip is Both teams to score (odds 1.50). The safer pick is Draw or FSV Mainz 05 (X2).

Who will win SV Elversberg vs FSV Mainz 05?

Our probabilities: SV Elversberg to win 29%, a draw 25%, FSV Mainz 05 to win 46%.

What time and where is kick-off?

30 October 2026, kick-off at 19:30, at Ursapharm-Arena an der Kaiserlinde, Spiesen-Elversberg. Referee: Sascha Stegemann.

Who will be missing?

SV Elversberg: T. Zimmerschied, N. Darvich, L. Gunther, J. Gyamerah, L. Pinckert, L. Seifert. FSV Mainz 05: D. Kohr, Silas, N. Amiri, O. Ruoppi. This list may be updated before kick-off.

Will there be three or more goals?

Our probability for over 2.5 goals is 61% (odds 1.60); under 2.5 goals is at 39% (odds 2.62).

Will both teams score?

We think both teams will score with a 63% probability (odds 1.50).

What is the likeliest correct score?

Our likeliest score is 1–1 (10.6%); after that come 1–2 (9.3%) and 0–1 (7.9%).

How do you work out your predictions?

Our method begins with odds from several bookmakers: we take away the bookmaker margin and average what remains to get probabilities. A Poisson distribution then turns those into expected goals and the most probable scorelines. For context, the page also shows team form, the head to head and missing players. Treat our predictions as information, not a promise of a win.

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