The countdown is on for one of the most anticipated Germany. Cup. Second round fixtures of the week. Bochum and Mainz will lock horns on Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at 19:00 at Home Arena in Germany. The man with the whistle is Martin Petersen, a well-known figure in German football. Conditions are forecast to be Sunny, 22°C. On the injury front, Bochum are sweating on the fitness of Krause, and Mainz will be monitoring Hartmann closely. Historical data shows: Bochum 3 - 2 Mainz (2024). Bochum 2 - 3 Mainz (2025). Bochum 1 - 0 Mainz (2021). Bochum 0 - 0 Mainz (2023). Bochum 2 - 2 Mainz (2025). Score prediction: 2:0.