PREVIEW | Mainz vs RB Leipzig - team news, lineups, predictions

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·11 September 2025

PREVIEW | Mainz vs RB Leipzig - team news, lineups, predictions

Mainz and RB Leipzig face each other this Saturday at the Mewa Arena for matchweek three of the 1. Bundesliga.

Mainz have picked up 1 point and currently lie in 13th position. Last time out, Bo Henriksen's team drew 1-1 against Wolfsburg (1. Bundesliga 2025/26).

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RB Leipzig have 3 points to their name this season and occupy 11th position in the table. In their last fixture, Ole Werner's team won 2-0 against 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 (1. Bundesliga 2025/26).

The last meeting between the two teams ended with Mainz winning 2-1.

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Mainz ( vs Wolfsburg 2025-08-31): Robin Zentner, Danny da Costa, Stefan Bell, Phillipp Mwene, Anthony Caci, Kaishu Sano, Nadiem Amiri, Dominik Kohr, Lee Jae-sung, Nelson Weiper, Arnaud Nordin

RB Leipzig ( vs 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 2025-08-30): Péter Gulácsi, Ridle Baku, Castello Lukeba, Willi Orbán, David Raum, Chris Baumgartner, Xaver Schlager, Ezechiel Banzuzi, Johan Bakayoko, Rômulo Cardoso, Antonio Nusa

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MANAGERS

Bo Henriksen has faced Ole Werner on two occasions, recording only defeats.
Ole Werner has faced Mainz on six occasions, recording four wins, one draw, and one defeat
Bo Henriksen has faced RB Leipzig on three occasions, recording one win, one draw, and one defeat

TEAMS

Mainz has gone four consecutive games conceding goals.
Mainz has gone two consecutive games without losing.

HEAD TO HEAD

Mainz and RB Leipzig have faced each other 18 times, with RB Leipzig showing an advantage: eight wins, against six victories for Mainz.
At the Mewa Arena, Mainz has an advantage in the duels against RB Leipzig: four wins in nine games. RB Leipzig has three victories.
In the German League, 18 matches have been played between the two teams, with six wins for Mainz, four draws, and eight victories for RB Leipzig.