FC Heidenheim vs RB Leipzig Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 20th April 2024

Prices from the bookmakers reflect how much they expect RB Leipzig to pull away with 3 points this coming Saturday. They face FC Heidenheim in the Bundesliga and the latter could be in for a whacking, as RB Leipzig look to add three valuable points.

FC Heidenheim are out to avenge a disappointing loss against RB Leipzig in their most recent meeting. According to the bookmakers, the home side could be in for another tough ride, though as it looks like an fairly unequal pairing at Voith-Arena.

FC Heidenheim are relatively average in the art of goal-scoring these days. They scored a steady 14 goals in their previous ten matches, for an average of 1.4 per game. They simultaneously allowed their opponents 15 goals, or an average of 1.5 a game. Furthermore, they fought their way to one clean sheets in this run.

RB Leipzig scored a decent 25 goals in ten outings, or an average of 2.5 goals per game. They allowed a total of seven goals against, an average of 0.7 goals per match, while achieving five clean sheets.

The last time these two sides facing off here came up against each other, RB Leipzig came away with a 2-1 win. They have a similar outcome in mind at Voith-Arena, but face stern opposition, of course.

FC Heidenheim vs RB Leipzig Prediction

FC Heidenheim Form

FC Heidenheim are unbeaten in their last three games after drawing 3-3 with VfB Stuttgart, beating Bayern Munich 3-2 and drawing 1-1 with Bochum. FC Heidenheim just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six Bundesliga matches at the Voith-Arena. They also drew three and lost two of these six encounters, in which they scored seven and conceded eight goals.

RB Leipzig Form

RB Leipzig look well suited to take on any opponent with seven points to show off from three matches. They started off drawing 0-0 with Mainz 05, before downing first Freiburg by 1-4, then Wolfsburg in a 3-0 win. RB Leipzig won half their previous six away matches in the Bundesliga, as well as seeing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored 18 goals whilst conceding 12.

RB Leipzig should be able to strut their stuff against FC Heidenheim, but the latter will attempt to keep things tight. They want to avoid getting pummelled in front of their home crowd at Voith-Arena.

FC Heidenheim fought their way to two wins and nine points from their last 11 games against teams inside the top six. They were on target 16 times in these matches, but also let in 23 goals. RB Leipzig scored 32 goals and conceded 24 in their last 16 games against teams from the top half of the Bundesliga table. This earned them six wins and 20 points. FC Heidenheim claimed eight wins, ten draws as well as 11 defeats in the Bundesliga this season. RB Leipzig have a record of 17 wins, five draws and seven defeats in the Bundesliga.

FC Heidenheim vs RB Leipzig Squads

FC Heidenheim Squad

Schmidt will select the starting XI for the upcoming match against RB Leipzig from the following players (the statistics in the brackets represent goals scored and matches played in the Bundesliga this season):

Frank Feller (0/0), Kevin Mueller (0/29), Paul Tschernuth (0/0), Vitus Eicher (0/0), Benedikt Gimber (1/19), Jonas Foehrenbach (0/28), Lennard Maloney (1/26), Marnon-Thomas Busch (0/16), Seedy Jarju (0/0), Tim Siersleben (0/14), Adrian Beck (1/22), Florian Pick (0/19), Jan Schoeppner (2/21), Kevin Sessa (1/25), Luka Janes (0/0), Nikola Dovedan (1/17), Norman Theuerkauf (0/21), Omar Traore (0/27), Patrick Mainka (2/29), Robert Leipertz (0/0), Thomas Leon Keller (0/2), Christian Kuehlwetter (0/0), Denis Thomalla (0/16), Elidon Qenaj (0/0), Eren Dinkci (8/28), Marvin Pieringer (3/26), Stefan Schimmer (0/14), Tim Kleindienst (11/29).

RB Leipzig Squad

Below is the full team squad of RB Leipzig. The manager Rose will pick his starting XI against FC Heidenheim from these players:

Janis Blaswich (0/20), Leopold Zingerle (0/0), Peter Gulacsi (0/9), Timo Schlieck (0/0), Benjamin Henrichs (1/28), Castello Lukeba (1/27), Christopher Lenz (0/5), David Raum (2/28), El Chadaille Bitshiabu (0/4), Lukas Klostermann (1/21), Mohamed Simakan (1/28), Tim Koehler (0/0), Willi Orban (0/14), Amadou Haidara (2/16), Christoph Baumgartner (4/27), Eljif Elmas (0/11), Kevin Kampl (1/22), Nicolas Seiwald (0/16), Xaver Schlager (0/26), Xavi Simons (7/28), Benjamin Sesko (9/26), Dani Olmo (4/18), Ikoma Lois Openda (22/29), Yussuf Poulsen (5/26).

FC Heidenheim vs RB Leipzig Team News

FC Heidenheim might be looking at four missing players for their upcoming assignment against RB Leipzig.

Marnon-Thomas Busch, Denis Thomalla, Thomas Leon Keller and Elidon Qenaj nurses various injuries and won't take part for FC Heidenheim against RB Leipzig at Voith-Arena.

FC Heidenheim vs RB Leipzig Lineups

FC Heidenheim vs RB Leipzig H2H

The last time the pair played each other RB Leipzig came away as 2-1 winners, and rest assured they have a similar outcome in mind on Saturday. FC Heidenheim go into their upcoming match against RB Leipzig with a 0% winning record in recent meetings. This gives them a 0-0-1 record in the latest encounters with their next opponent. A record worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

FC Heidenheim vs RB Leipzig Results

In the last one match between FC Heidenheim and RB Leipzig, both teams to score came up one time.

FC Heidenheim vs RB Leipzig Betting Tips

It is difficult to look past Ikoma Lois Openda, when searching for a goalscorer, as he is seems in wonderful shape. He hit the target six times in recent Bundesliga matches for RB Leipzig, with a total for the season saying 22 goals scored in this Bundesliga campaign. With four goals lately for FC Heidenheim in the Bundesliga, Tim Kleindienst is also a player to look out for.

FC Heidenheim claimed three wins, drew four and lost three of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. RB Leipzig won four, drew three and lost three of their last 10 games away. Strap yourselves up for a goals at Voith-Arena since both teams scored in seven of the last 10 home matches for FC Heidenheim. The same occurred in ten of the last 10 league games away from home for RB Leipzig.

Over 2.5 goals happened one time in the past one encounter between FC Heidenheim and RB Leipzig, with FC Heidenheim scoring one goal on average per game. RB Leipzig averaged two goals, while both teams scored one time. Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for FC Heidenheim, who scored an average of 1.4 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of RB Leipzig's previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 2.2 goals in these matches.