Our Mainz vs VfB Stuttgart Prediction: 2-4
Mainz vs VfB Stuttgart in the Germany DFB Pokal is scheduled for an 17:00 GMT kick-off on Wednesday October 29, 2025. Our expert analysis predicts a correct score of 2-4 for the match between Mainz and VfB Stuttgart.
This Mainz vs VfB Stuttgart prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Mainz's Last Match – VfB Stuttgart vs Mainz
Mainz must win to recover from their recent 1-2 Germany Bundesliga I defeat against VfB Stuttgart on October 26 and regain momentum. In that match, Mainz recorded 41% possession, firing 10 shots at goal, with 2 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 VfB Stuttgart | 59% | 12 (8) | 2.06 | 36 |
 Mainz | 41% | 10 (2) | 1.48 | 43 |
VfB Stuttgart's Last Match – VfB Stuttgart vs Mainz
VfB Stuttgart will want to continue their winning form after a 2-1 Germany Bundesliga I victory over Mainz, knowing this is a must-win match for their campaign. In that match, VfB Stuttgart saw 59% of the ball and created 12 goal attempts, with 8 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VfB Stuttgart | 59% | 12 (8) | 2.06 | 36 |
| Mainz | 41% | 10 (2) | 1.48 | 43 |
Mainz vs VfB Stuttgart Stats
Key Stats
| Mainz | VfB Stuttgart | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.54 | Attacking Strength | 1.36 |
| 1.1 | Defence Strength | 0.77 |
| 1.3 | Points Per Game | 2.1 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 7/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 0/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.5 | Average Scored | 1.9 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Mainz are averaging 1.5 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per match, while VfB Stuttgart average 1.9 scored and 1.1 conceded per game.
Mainz 15-16
VfB Stuttgart 19-11
What are the odds for this match?
Mainz to win: @3.1
Draw: @3.6
VfB Stuttgart to win: @2.15