Hamburg vs Mainz prediction & probabilities (2026-09-06)

Bundesliga

Hamburg vs Mainz Shots

2026-09-06 · 14:30
Shots57.5%Over 24.5 shots

Result

Hamburg 0-5 Mainz
25 shots (Hamburg 8, Mainz 17)
9 on target (Hamburg 1, Mainz 8)
11 shots in the first half (Hamburg 1, Mainz 10)
14 shots in the second half (Hamburg 7, Mainz 7)
✓ Over 24.5✓ Over 7.5

We called Over 24.5 at 57.5% and it landed (25 in the match). We called Over 7.5 at 69.6% and it landed (9 in the match).

Best predictionOver 24.5 shots · 57.5%Close to a coin-flip, barely a lean. Calibrated, not a tip.
57%

model probability

ConvictionLean

Expert AI analysis

The model makes Over 24.5 shots at 57.5%, its strongest read on the Shots market. The total-shots ladder runs from 69.2% for over 22.5 to 34.0% for over 28.5, with over 26.5 the closest line to a coin-flip at 45.4%. On the shot count, Hamburg are the model’s pick to have more shots at 63.1%, with a level count at 5.6%. These are the model’s own calibrated numbers, not betting advice.

Shots

Over 22.569.2%

Over 24.557.5%

Over 26.545.4%

Over 28.534.0%

Total shots, every line

Line Over Under
22.5 shots 69.2% 30.8%
24.5 shots 57.5% 42.5%
26.5 shots 45.4% 54.6%
28.5 shots 34.0% 66.0%

Who takes more shots

★ ModelHamburg63.1%

Level5.6%

Mainz31.3%

Team shot lines

Hamburg over 10.5

77.5%

Hamburg over 12.5

62.6%

Hamburg over 14.5

46.6%

Mainz over 10.5

57.5%

Mainz over 12.5

39.6%

Mainz over 14.5

24.7%

Shot handicap

Hamburg line Hamburg Mainz
-4.5 38.9% 61.1%
-2.5 51.1% 48.9%
-0.5 63.1% 36.9%
+0.5 68.7% 31.3%

Shots on target

Line Over Under
6.5 shots on target 79.9% 20.1%
7.5 shots on target 69.6% 30.4%
8.5 shots on target 58.1% 41.9%
9.5 shots on target 46.5% 53.6%

Shot counts move with pressure, not with the result, below are the model total-shot probabilities. It edges Hamburg.

In-depth analysis

57.5%Over 24.5 shots
63.1%Most shots: Hamburg
62.6%Hamburg over 12.5 shots
39.6%Mainz over 12.5 shots
69.6%Over 7.5 on target

By team, Hamburg over 12.5 shots sits at 62.6% and Mainz at 39.6%.

Every figure is the model’s own calibrated read, not advice. Calibration is our edge, not beating the market.

Model lenses

Different analytical lenses our model applies to the same calibrated data, not separate tipsters, and never a tip.

The CalibratorRaw model read: 57.5% on Shots, graded against real out-of-sample results, no odds attached.
The Volume ReaderHamburg are the pick to have more shots at 63.1%, the side controlling territory usually gets the attempts.
The Line SetterThe fairest total line is 26.5 shots: over sits at 45.4%, the closest to a coin-flip on the ladder.

FAQ

How many shots in Hamburg vs Mainz?
Before kickoff, the model rated over 24.5 total shots at 57.5% for Hamburg vs Mainz.

Which team will have more shots in Hamburg vs Mainz?
Before kickoff, the model rated Hamburg to take more shots at 63.1%.

How is this probability calculated?
We fit a goals and markets model (Dixon-Coles plus an xG strength model and an ensemble) on real match data, then calibrate the output against out-of-sample results. It is a calibrated model probability, not an odds-derived tip.

Is this a betting tip?
No – these are calibrated model probabilities, graded against real results. We publish our full track record, including the misses, and never claim to beat the closing market.

Shots accuracy

How our Shots calls have actually performed, graded out-of-sample against real results.

58.8%Best Shots call, hit rate
0.0345Calibration error
50,161Matches graded

In 12,849 matches we rated like this one (50–60%), Shots actually happened 56.7% of the time.

Predictions & track record updated 13 Sep 2026. See the full, dated track record →

Our last 10 Shots calls

The model’s most recent graded Shots predictions, out-of-sample. Green means the call hit, red means it missed. The number is the model confidence on each.

✓ 57.6%✓ 58.4%✓ 62.2%✗ 56.0%✓ 56.6%✗ 55.1%✓ 51.6%✓ 64.8%✓ 61.9%✗ 55.5%
7 of 10 recent calls hit.
Estrela vs Sp Braga2026-09-10Under 24.5 57.6%Hit
Panathinaikos vs Kifisia2026-09-10Under 24.5 58.4%Hit
Twente vs Telstar2026-09-09Over 24.5 62.2%Hit
Moreirense vs Benfica2026-09-09Under 24.5 56.0%Miss
Derby vs West Brom2026-09-09Under 24.5 56.6%Hit

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