{"id":7432,"date":"2019-04-12T09:40:32","date_gmt":"2019-04-12T08:40:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.matchplug.com\/blog\/?p=7432"},"modified":"2025-03-24T17:48:26","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T16:48:26","slug":"borussia-dortmund-vs-mainz-04-matchplug-match-preview-soccer-prediction-and-betting-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/matchplug.com\/blog\/borussia-dortmund-vs-mainz-04-matchplug-match-preview-soccer-prediction-and-betting-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"Borussia Dortmund vs Mainz 04 MatchPlug Match Preview Soccer Prediction and Betting Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Borussia Dortmund would be looking for a quick return to winning ways when they take on Main 04 in this game.<\/p>\n<p>The home side suffered a major setback in their bid to win the Bundesliga crown when they were beaten 5-0 by Bayern Munich in their last league game.<\/p>\n<p>That loss means they are now a point behind the defending champions and are now playing catch up.<\/p>\n<p>Mainz have been struggling for much of this season and we expect them to struggle here again.<\/p>\n<p>They have won only one of their last 8 matches against Borussia Dortmund and it doesn\u2019t appear like they can earn yet another win in this game.<\/p>\n<p>Mainz come here after beating Freiburg 5-0.<\/p>\n<p> However, that win comes after they have lost seven of nine games.<\/p>\n<p>Their defence has been so leaky that they have lost by less than 3 goals in just one of their last four away games.<\/p>\n<p>Borussia Dortmund are an attacking team and we see them creating and taking as many chances as they can in this game.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Borussia Dortmund would be looking for a quick return to winning ways when they take on Main 04 in this game. 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