Preview and betting odds for Bayern Munich vs Mainz at 23:30 on December 14, Round 14 of the Bundesliga

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Preview and betting odds for Bayern Munich vs Mainz (23:30, 14/12). Predictions, expected lineups, and expert analysis for the Bundesliga Round 14 match between Bayern Munich and Mainz.

Preview Bayern Munich vs Mainz

90-minute odds: 2 1/4 : 0

Total goals: 3 1/2

Bayern Munich leads the Bundesliga with 34 points from 13 matches (11 wins, 1 draw, 1 loss), goal difference +36, recently beating Dortmund 4-0 despite losing to Arsenal in the UCL. They remain unbeaten in 20 of 22 games this season, averaging 3.4 goals per Bundesliga match thanks to Harry Kane (16 goals). At Allianz Arena, Bayern has a 100% winning record in 7 Bundesliga home games, scoring an average of 4 goals per match and keeping 5 clean sheets.

Mainz sits at the bottom with 6 points (1 win, 3 draws, 9 losses), goal difference -22, recently losing 0-4 to Freiburg, having won only once this season. They average 0.7 goals scored and concede 2.2 goals per game, losing 5 of their last 6 away matches.

Bayern clearly outclasses Mainz in quality, home advantage, and head-to-head history (winning 8 of the last 10 encounters). Mainz is weak across the board. The match is expected to see Bayern dominate and win decisively thanks to the explosive attack led by Kane and Musiala.

Bayern Munich vs Mainz

Squad news Bayern Munich vs Mainz

Bayern Munich: Absent Alphonso Davies (ACL), Jamal Musiala (rib); Dayot Upamecano (doubtful, injury); Hiroki Ito returns.

Mainz: Absent Anthony Caci (tendon), Maxim Dal (ACL); Dominik Kohr (suspended); Paul Nebel (suspended); Nadiem Amiri returns.

Expected lineups Bayern Munich vs Mainz

Bayern Munich (4-2-3-1): Neuer; Laimer, Tah, Kim, Guerreiro; Pavlovic, Kimmich; Olise, Goretzka, Sane; Kane.

Mainz (3-4-2-1): Riess; da Costa, Bell, Potulski; Kawasaki, Bøving, Sano, Mwene; Lee, Nordin; Hollerbach.

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Bayern Munich recent form

06/12/25: Bayern Munich 4-0 Dortmund (Bundesliga)

03/12/25: Arsenal 3-1 Bayern Munich (UEFA Champions League)

29/11/25: Bayern Munich 3-1 St Pauli (Bundesliga)

23/11/25: Union Berlin 2-2 Bayern Munich (Bundesliga)

19/11/25: Bayern Munich 6-2 Freiburg (Bundesliga)

Mainz recent form

06/12/25: Freiburg 4-0 Mainz (Bundesliga)

29/11/25: Mainz 2-2 Hoffenheim (Bundesliga)

23/11/25: Mainz 1-1 Köln (Bundesliga)

16/11/25: Bayern Munich 3-0 Mainz (Bundesliga)

09/11/25: Mainz 0-2 Dortmund (Bundesliga)

Head-to-head Bayern Munich vs Mainz

16/11/25: Bayern Munich 3-0 Mainz (Bundesliga)

20/04/25: Mainz 0-4 Bayern Munich (Bundesliga)

23/11/24: Bayern Munich 5-1 Mainz (Bundesliga)

13/04/24: Mainz 1-3 Bayern Munich (Bundesliga)

04/11/23: Bayern Munich 4-0 Mainz (Bundesliga)

Prediction Bayern Munich vs Mainz

Bayern is unbeaten in 20 of 22 matches, with a perfect home record of 7 Bundesliga wins, and has won 8 of the last 10 matches against Mainz. Mainz lost 9 of 13 games, including 5 of 6 away. The game is predicted as a strong Bayern victory to strengthen their top spot, taking advantage of home ground and superior offense.