The Mainz What If table presents different table probabilities dependent upon how it plays future games. These games include either the next game, all remaining games, or a set of games called Best/Worst Case Scenarios. Other unplayed future games are assumed won/lost with a probability based upon relative team strengths.
| Resultant Record | Season Finish | RelegationRel | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | T | Pts | 1* Bundesliga Champions and  UEFA Champions League Participant | 2** UEFA Champions League Participant | 3** UEFA Champions League Participant | 4** UEFA Champions League Participant | 5*** UEFA Europa League Participant | 6# UEFA Conference League Playoff Round | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16## Relegation Playoff | ||
| Win Next Game | 2 | 6 | 1 | 7 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 10% | 11% | 11% | 11% | 16% | 
| Current Standings | 1 | 6 | 1 | 4 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 8% | 9% | 10% | 11% | 11% | 12% | 21% | 
| Lose Next Game | 1 | 7 | 1 | 4 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 7% | 8% | 10% | 11% | 12% | 12% | 24% | 
| Finishing Spot | RelegationRel | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1* Bundesliga Champions and  UEFA Champions League Participant | 2** UEFA Champions League Participant | 3** UEFA Champions League Participant | 4** UEFA Champions League Participant | 5*** UEFA Europa League Participant | 6# UEFA Conference League Playoff Round | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16## Relegation Playoff | ||
| Best Case Scenario | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 10% | 11% | 11% | 11% | 16% | 
| Current Standings | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 8% | 9% | 10% | 11% | 11% | 12% | 21% | 
| Worst Case Scenario | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 7% | 8% | 10% | 11% | 12% | 12% | 24% | 
| Best Case Scenario Mainz beats Werder Bremen | Worst Case Scenario Werder Bremen beats Mainz | ||||||||||||||||
| Remaining Games Won | Winning Percentage of Remaining Games | Resultant Record | Finishing Spot | RelegationRel | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | T | Pts | 1* Bundesliga Champions and  UEFA Champions League Participant | 2** UEFA Champions League Participant | 3** UEFA Champions League Participant | 4** UEFA Champions League Participant | 5*** UEFA Europa League Participant | 6# UEFA Conference League Playoff Round | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16## Relegation Playoff | |||
| 26 of 26 | 100% | 27 | 6 | 1 | 82 | 6% | 79% | 15% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | 
| 25 of 26 | 96% | 26 | 7 | 1 | 79 | 2% | 68% | 28% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | 
| 24 of 26 | 92% | 25 | 8 | 1 | 76 | 1% | 49% | 42% | 8% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | 
| 23 of 26 | 88% | 24 | 9 | 1 | 73 | <1% | 29% | 50% | 19% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | 
| 22 of 26 | 85% | 23 | 10 | 1 | 70 | <1% | 13% | 44% | 36% | 7% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | 
| 21 of 26 | 81% | 22 | 11 | 1 | 67 | <1% | 5% | 28% | 45% | 19% | 3% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | 
| 20 of 26 | 77% | 21 | 12 | 1 | 64 | <1% | 1% | 12% | 39% | 35% | 12% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | 
| 19 of 26 | 73% | 20 | 13 | 1 | 61 | <1% | <1% | 4% | 22% | 40% | 27% | 7% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | 
| 18 of 26 | 69% | 19 | 14 | 1 | 58 | <1% | <1% | 1% | 7% | 28% | 38% | 21% | 5% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | 
| 17 of 26 | 65% | 18 | 15 | 1 | 55 | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 11% | 30% | 36% | 18% | 4% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | 
| 16 of 26 | 62% | 17 | 16 | 1 | 52 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 2% | 13% | 32% | 34% | 16% | 3% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 
| 15 of 26 | 58% | 16 | 17 | 1 | 49 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 3% | 14% | 33% | 33% | 14% | 3% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 
| 14 of 26 | 54% | 15 | 18 | 1 | 46 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 3% | 15% | 33% | 32% | 13% | 3% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 
| 13 of 26 | 50% | 14 | 19 | 1 | 43 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 3% | 15% | 34% | 32% | 14% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 
| 12 of 26 | 46% | 13 | 20 | 1 | 40 | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 2% | 14% | 32% | 33% | 14% | 3% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 
| 11 of 26 | 42% | 12 | 21 | 1 | 37 | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 2% | 13% | 32% | 34% | 16% | 3% | <1% | <1% | 
| 10 of 26 | 38% | 11 | 22 | 1 | 34 | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 2% | 12% | 31% | 35% | 17% | 3% | <1% | 
| 9 of 26 | 35% | 10 | 23 | 1 | 31 | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 11% | 31% | 36% | 17% | 3% | 
| 8 of 26 | 31% | 9 | 24 | 1 | 28 | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 12% | 33% | 37% | 17% | 
| 7 of 26 | 27% | 8 | 25 | 1 | 25 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 2% | 14% | 39% | 45% | 
| 6 of 26 | 23% | 7 | 26 | 1 | 22 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 3% | 21% | 76% | 
| 5 of 26 | 19% | 6 | 27 | 1 | 19 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 6% | 94% | 
| 0 of 26 | 0% | 1 | 32 | 1 | 4 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |