Eintracht vs FC Heidenheim Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 8th October 2023

Having not shared a spot in the same division in recent times, this is the first time Eintracht comes up against FC Heidenheim as of late.

Placed ninth in the table Eintracht have amassed seven points after six matches. On seven points, FC Heidenheim rank tenth with six matches played this season.

Following some poor performances in the season-opening of this Bundesliga campaign, Eintracht desperately need some points from the match against FC Heidenheim to get on track.

Eintracht only average a modest 1.2 goals per game in their last ten matches in this tournament, in which they scored 12 goals. They also conceded 11 for an average of 1.1 per game. They kept their opponents from scoring three times.

FC Heidenheim head into this match on 1.7 goals per game in their last six matches. They scored an acceptable total of ten, while also conceding 13 goals. This amounts to 2.1 on average per game, where they kept their opponents from scoring once.

Having never met before in the Bundesliga in the 21st century, this is a first for both Eintracht and FC Heidenheim. Any eventual head-to-head stats come from playing each other in the cup or friendlies.

Eintracht vs FC Heidenheim Prediction

Eintracht Form

In their previous three outings, Eintracht drew 0-0 with Freiburg, before losing 2-0 against Wolfsburg and 2-1 against PAOK. In their last six Bundesliga home matches, Eintracht have three wins, while they've drawn three and lost zero. They scored eight and conceded three goals.

FC Heidenheim Form

Six points is FC Heidenheim have to show from their past three matches, as they beat Werder Bremen by 4-2. This was followed by a 4-1 defeat against Bayer Leverkusen, before winning 1-0 against Union Berlin. FC Heidenheim didn't manage a single away win in their last six Bundesliga matches, but managed one draws, while suffering two defeats. They conceded eight and scored three goals themselves.

Eintracht need to show they are capable of rising to the occasion after the recent setbacks, losing their previous two matches. We favour them to get a real boost of out playing in front of their home crowd and to claim a win.

Eintracht are looking at a record of one win, four draws and one defeat in the Bundesliga this season. FC Heidenheim show off two wins, one draw and three defeats in the Bundesliga.

Eintracht vs FC Heidenheim Squads

Eintracht Squad

Dino Toppmoeller will choose the starting lineup for the upcoming game against FC Heidenheim from the players listed below (the information in the brackets refers to goals scored and matches played in the Bundesliga this season):

Jens Grahl (0/0), Kaua (0/0), Kevin Trapp (0/6), Simon Simoni (0/0), Aurelio Buta (0/6), Dario Gebuhr (0/0), Davis Bautista (0/0), Hrvoje Smolcic (0/2), Makoto Hasebe (0/1), Nnamdi Collins (0/0), Philipp Max (0/5), Robin Koch (0/6), Tuta (0/5), Ellyes Skhiri (0/6), Eric Ebimbe (1/6), Fares Chaibi (0/3), Harpreet Ghotra (0/0), Hugo Larsson (0/4), Kristijan Jakic (0/2), Marcel Wenig (0/0), Mario Goetze (0/6), Mehdi Loune (0/0), Niels Nkounkou (1/4), Paxten Aaronson (0/4), Sebastian Rode (0/2), Sidney Raebiger (0/0), Timothy Chandler (0/0), William Pacho (0/6), Ansgar Knauff (0/3), Jens Petter Hauge (0/2), Jessic Ngankam (0/6), Lucas Alario (0/0), Nacho Ferri (0/1), Noel Futkeu (0/0), Omar Marmoush (1/6).

FC Heidenheim Squad

Here is the full team squad of FC Heidenheim. The 49 year-old Frank Schmidt will select his starting lineup from the following players:

Frank Feller (0/0), Kevin Mueller (0/6), Paul Tschernuth (0/0), Vitus Eicher (0/0), Benedikt Gimber (0/0), Jonas Foehrenbach (0/5), Lennard Maloney (0/6), Marnon-Thomas Busch (0/1), Seedy Jarju (0/0), Tim Siersleben (0/6), Adrian Beck (0/4), Florian Pick (0/5), Jan Schoeppner (0/1), Kevin Sessa (0/5), Luka Janes (0/0), Nikola Dovedan (0/4), Norman Theuerkauf (0/4), Omar Traore (0/6), Patrick Mainka (0/6), Robert Leipertz (0/0), Thomas Leon Keller (0/2), Christian Kuehlwetter (0/0), Denis Thomalla (0/6), Elidon Qenaj (0/0), Eren Dinkci (4/6), Marvin Pieringer (1/6), Stefan Schimmer (0/3), Tim Kleindienst (2/6).

Eintracht vs FC Heidenheim Team News

The injured and absent list looks to be stretched wide for Eintracht, as they prepare to meet FC Heidenheim, since six could be missing. There is no need for Mario Goetze to show up in the Eintracht dressing room, as he is suspended.

Lucas Alario, Mario Goetze, Sebastian Rode, Simon Simoni, Kristijan Jakic and Mehdi Loune nurses various injuries and won't take part for Eintracht against FC Heidenheim at Deutsche Bank Park.

It seems that FC Heidenheim are limited to just two players being absent or injured as they prepare for their match this coming Sunday.

FC Heidenheim need to do without Marnon-Thomas Busch and Elidon Qenaj, who are not fit enough to travel to Deutsche Bank Park.

Eintracht vs FC Heidenheim Lineups

Eintracht vs FC Heidenheim H2H

This is the first time Eintracht squares up against FC Heidenheim in the Bundesliga in the 21st century, thus both face a whole new experience of coming up against an unknown opponent. Eintracht picked up one win in their previous two matches against FC Heidenheim, while the latter claimed one win in these, with the remaining finishing a draw. The bookies best betting odds on a draw at full-time are at 3/1.

Eintracht vs FC Heidenheim Results

Eintracht vs FC Heidenheim Betting Tips

Having scored just once lately in the Bundesliga, Omar Marmoush will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. FC Heidenheim hope Eren Dinkci can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of four Bundesliga goals in his last six Bundesliga games.

Eintracht are undefeated in the previous 10 matches at Deutsche Bank Park, winning six along the way while drawing four. FC Heidenheim won four of their previous 10 games away from home across all tournaments, in which they drew two and lost four. Both teams scored in six of the last 10 home league matches for Eintracht. Both teams also found the back of the net two times in the previous 10 league games away for FC Heidenheim.

In the past ten matches for Eintracht across all competitions, over 2.5 goals happened in three times of them with an average of 1.2 goals goals scored by themselves. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten outings for FC Heidenheim, who managed to score 2.3 times in those matches.