Schott Mainz vs FC 08 Homburg Prediction & Betting Tips (2 March)

This has to be one of the most one-sided rivalries in the Regionalliga Sudwest, with FC 9 Homburg enjoying four consecutive victories over Schott Mainz as part of a 17-match unbeaten run against their near-neighbours in the top-flight. Their coach charges hardly come into this contest in the greatest of shape either, having lost seven times in eight league games.

Since drawing nil in this very fixture all the way back this year, FC 9 Homburg have embarked upon a 29-match run of avoiding goalless draws in the Regionalliga Sudwest away games. As for Schott Mainz, just one of their last 19 home fixtures at this level has ended without a goal being scored, so at least one of the two keepers should be picking the ball out of the net.

Somewhat incredibly, at least one of the two goalkeepers has emerged with a clean sheet from 16 of the previous 16 FC 9 Homburg games at this level, and they are without a goal in eight away matches on the bounce. As for Schott Mainz, both teams have scored in just five of their last 21 home fixtures in the Regionalliga Sudwest, so don’t expect too many fireworks.