Borussia Dortmund chase fourth straight win over Mainz
Borussia Dortmund meet Mainz at Signal Iduna Park, Saturday 6:30am (Bundesliga). Borussia Dortmund have won 23 of the 40 meetings with Mainz since 2004.
The big picture
Borussia Dortmund come in 2nd on the ladder with 21 points; Mainz are 12th on 10. Borussia Dortmund have the higher position to protect.
Borussia Dortmund are 5–0–3 in Bundesliga 2026-27, averaging 1.8 goals for and 0.8 against.
Mainz are 3–4–1 in Bundesliga 2026-27, averaging 2.1 goals for and 2.1 against.
Form
Borussia Dortmund have won three of their last five and most recently beat Real Betis 2–1.
Mainz have won two of their last five and most recently lost to SV Elversberg 1–4.
Head to head
These sides have met 40 times on our records since 2004: Borussia Dortmund 23, Mainz 7, 10 drawn.
Last time out (2025-26), Borussia Dortmund won 4–0 at Signal Iduna Park.
Borussia Dortmund have won the last three against Mainz.
Biggest margin between these two: Borussia Dortmund by 4 goals in 2025-26 (4–0).
Players to watch
For Borussia Dortmund, watch Serhou Guirassy (0.4 goals a game, 2 assists in 2026-27) and Fábio Silva (0.4 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27).
For Mainz, watch Phillip Tietz (0.6 goals a game in 2026-27) and Anthony Caci (0.4 goals a game, 3 assists in 2026-27).
At Signal Iduna Park
Borussia Dortmund have won 16 of their last 21 at Signal Iduna Park.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Borussia Dortmund go in as clear favourites.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.






