In the previous round, the underdog of the championship couldn’t defeat Wolfsburg (1:1) and will now attempt to gain crucial three points in the upcoming home game. After 17 played matches, Mainz is in the relegation zone, occupying the 16th position and trailing behind the safety zone by three points. In the last five matches, the team has not won, suffering two defeats and playing three draws. This season, Mainz has only secured one victory in the championship, making it the worst record among all participants in the competition.
Union Berlin played against Freiburg in the last round, and the teams ended the match without scoring goals. After 17 rounds, the team is in 15th place (just above Mainz) and has a three-point lead over the relegation zone. In the last five games of the national championship, Union Berlin achieved two victories with one defeat. The team also participated in the Champions League this season, boasting a strong squad capable of remaining in the elite of German football.
