PREVIEW | Wolfsburg vs Mainz - team news, lineups, predictions

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·29 August 2025

PREVIEW | Wolfsburg vs Mainz - team news, lineups, predictions

Wolfsburg host Mainz this Sunday at the Volkswagen Arena on Match Day two of the 1. Bundesliga.

Wolfsburg have 3 points to their name this season and occupy 4th position in the table. In their last game, Paul Simonis's team won 1-3 against 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 (1. Bundesliga 2025/26).

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Mainz currently have 0 points and lie in 14th position. Last time out, Bo Henriksen's team triumphed 4-1 against Rosenborg (UEFA Conference League (Qual.) 2025/26).

The last meeting between the two teams ended in a 2-2 draw.

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Wolfsburg ( vs 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 2025-08-23): Kamil Grabara, Kilian Fischer, Moritz Jenz, Kostas Koulierakis, Aaron Zehnter, Maximilian Arnold, Vinicius Souza, Skov Olsen, Lovro Majer, Patrick Wimmer, Dzenan Pejcinovic

Mainz ( vs Rosenborg 2025-08-28): Robin Zentner, Danny da Costa, Stefan Bell, Dominik Kohr, Anthony Caci, Nadiem Amiri, Kaishu Sano, Phillipp Mwene, Paul Nebel, Nelson Weiper, Lee Jae-sung

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MANAGERS

Bo Henriksen has faced Wolfsburg on three occasions, recording one win, one draw, and one loss.

TEAMS

Mainz has conceded goals in three consecutive games.
Wolfsburg has gone two consecutive games without losing.
Wolfsburg is coming off two consecutive victories.

HEAD TO HEAD

Wolfsburg and Mainz have faced each other 48 times, with Wolfsburg having the advantage: 20 wins, against 11 victories for Mainz.
At the Volkswagen Arena, Wolfsburg has an advantage in duels against Mainz: 12 wins in 24 matches. Mainz has five victories.
In the German League, there have been 38 matches between the two teams, with Wolfsburg winning 16, 13 draws and nine victories for Mainz.