Heidenheim vs Leverkusen Prediction 5 April 2025
🔊 The upcoming clash between Heidenheim and Bayer promises to be a tense encounter. Despite the disparity in the standings, with the visitors sitting in second place and the hosts fighting for survival in 16th, intrigue remains due to various factors. Bayer are renowned for their attacking prowess, especially on the road. However, Heidenheim have the ability to surprise their opponents at home, where they often display resilience.
Head-to-Head
📊 Statistical preview of official encounters between Heidenheim and Bayer:
- 4 matches played;
- home wins - 1, away wins - 3, draws - 0;
- goals scored - 6 by Heidenheim, 12 by Bayer;
- average goals in the first half - 1.75, second half - 2.75;
- average total goals per match - 4.5.
The last game took place on 23 November 2024 at Bayer's ground and ended with a score of 5-2.
Head-to-head statistics Heidenheim - Leverkusen
Heidenheim Team Overview
🔴 Heidenheim are navigating challenging times in the Bundesliga. Occupying the 16th spot with six wins this season, the team is fighting to remain in the top tier of German football. Over their last ten matches, the Reds have secured three victories and drawn twice, yet they concede quite frequently-averaging nearly two goals against per game this season.
🔗 A victory over Wolfsburg in the previous round marked their second consecutive Bundesliga win for Frank Schmidt's squad (having previously defeated Holstein Kiel). This is their second such streak of the season, with the first coming in the opening two rounds. Notably, the match against Wolfsburg was their first clean sheet in the last 11 Bundesliga games.
❌ The participation of central forward Zivzivadze (who has scored 2 goals in his last 3 matches) remains uncertain. If he is able to play alongside Pieringer, the question will be who takes the right flank-Bush or Traore. Additionally, the involvement of Honssak (left winger), Keller (central defender), and Niouhs (defensive midfielder) is also in doubt.
Match Results: Heidenheim
Bayer Leverkusen Team Overview
⚫ Bayer Leverkusen are having a strong season, currently sitting second in the Bundesliga standings thanks to a potent attack and solid performances both at home and on the road. Over their last ten matches, the "Pharmacists" have averaged more than two goals per game-a remarkable statistic. However, on Tuesday, Bayer were knocked out of the DFB-Pokal, suffering a 2-1 defeat to third-tier side Arminia.
🔗 The match against Bochum in the last round (3-1) marked only the second time Victor Boniface and Patrik Schick started together this season. The first instance was also against Bochum, back in the 33rd round of last season (5-0).
❌ Florian Wirtz (attacking midfielder), Belocian (center-back), Hermoso (center-back), and Terrier (left winger) remain long-term absentees due to injuries. If Tapsoba can recover from his thigh injury in time, he will slot into the center-back position in place of Mukiele.
Match Results: Bayer Leverkusen
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 4;
- home team wins - 1, away team wins - 3, draws - 0.
Statistics: Heidenheim vs Bayer Leverkusen
- number of matches played in the tournament: 27 vs 27;
- number of wins: 6 vs 17;
- win percentage: 22% vs 63%;
- number of losses: 17 vs 2;
- number of draws: 4 vs 8.
Last 10 matches:
- number of wins: 3 vs 4;
- number of losses: 5 vs 4;
- number of draws: 2 vs 2.
- Heidenheim has lost the 1st half in 6 of the last 7 home games.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.5, the guests - 3;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 4.5;
- both teams scored: overall - 4; at the home team's field - 2.
Statistics: Heidenheim vs Bayer Leverkusen
- average total in the tournament: 3.11 vs 3.56;
- average total goals scored: 1.19 vs 2.3;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.52 vs 1.33;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.67 vs 0.96;
- Heidenheim: average total at home in the tournament - 0.92;
- Bayer Leverkusen: average total away in the tournament - 2.31;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.1 (home - 1) vs 1.4 (away - 1.83).
- Heidenheim conceded in the 1st half in 12 of the last 14 games.
- Heidenheim conceded in the 1st half in 6 of the last 7 home games.
- Bayer Leverkusen scored in the 1st half in 13 of the last 15 Bundesliga away games.
Prediction on corners
H2H- average Over/Under corners in H2H matches - 8 (2.5 - for home team and 5.5 - for away team);
- average Over/Under corners at home team's field - 8.5 (4 - for home team and 4.5 - for away team).
- Bayer Leverkusen has taken over 5.5 corners in 6 of the last 7 Bundesliga games.
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 2 (1 for home team and 1 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 3 (1.5 for home team and 1.5 for away team).
Heidenheim: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.74; at home - 0.92;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2; at home - 1.6.
Bayer Leverkusen: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.67, away - 1.54;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.7; away - 2.67.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 4;
- both teams scored all-time - 4 times;
- on the home team’s field - 2 times.
Statistics: Heidenheim vs Bayer Leverkusen
- number of matches played in the tournament: 27 vs 27;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 12 vs 20;
- number of BTTS matches for Heidenheim at home - 4 (31%);
- number of BTTS matches for Bayer Leverkusen away - 10 (77%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 6 vs 4;
- BTTS matches for Heidenheim at home - 3 (60%);
- BTTS matches for Bayer Leverkusen away - 3 (50%).
Editorial Prediction
Considering the current form of the teams and past results, Bayer clearly have the upper hand. Trends indicate a high likelihood that the visitors will score over 1.5 goals-this bet is justified based on the recent away performances of the "Pharmacists." Bayer have netted at least two goals in seven of their last eight Bundesliga matches, and they are more than capable of breaching the defense of one of the league's strugglers.No comments
Betting Tips: Heidenheim - Bayer Leverkusen
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