The Bochum & Heidenheim managers T. Reis and F. Schmidt are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the 2. Bundesliga league table.
- Bochum has the most clean sheets (5) in 2. Bundesliga
- Heidenheim have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Bochum and Heidenheim.
Bochum form and stats
The story so far in the 2. Bundesliga for Bochum, who have the most clean sheets (5) in 2. Bundesliga, at their home stadium (Vonovia Ruhrstadion) is 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat. Two home wins in a row for Bochum bring valid hopes of a third.
The fans are hoping that Bochum will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-2 away loss in the 2. Bundesliga game against Hannover 96 (placed 13th). Before that game, the 3-0 home victory against Paderborn.
Manuel Riemann had a busy but productive day in the Hannover 96 match. Despite making eight saves the loss could not be prevented.
The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Bochum handle that role? We have found 15 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are eight wins, five draws and two defeats.
Goals decide football matches and Bochum are scoring many of them at home; 12 on target from 6 league matches. Bochum have only conceded 4 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Heidenheim form and stats
The visitors are W1-D1-L3 on the road this term. That's in the 2. Bundesliga.
Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Heidenheim goalkeeper Kevin Muller is eager to challenge this, with his 246 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.
Heidenheim played 0-0 against Jahn Regensburg in their previous match. A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs Hannover 96.
We have checked recent matches where Heidenheim have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those seven games were three victories, three draws and one defeat.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Heidenheim have scored 6 goals in 5 league games away. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Heidenheim have conceded 9 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Bochum won five games, two matches ended with a draw and Heidenheim has three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / fourTop Goalscorers
  C. Kühlwetter 9 goals |   R. Zulj 7 goals |  S. Zoller 6 goals |
Bochum missing players
Heidenheim missing players
| Bochum | Heidenheim | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 5 | 12 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 21 | 12 | 0 | Scored | S | 3 | 6 | 17 |
| 14 | 4 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 9 | 13 |
| 92% | 83% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 83% |
| 83% | 83% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 60% | 58% |
| 58% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 60% | 42% |
| 42% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 40% | 33% |
| 17% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 25% |
| 42% | 17% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 60% | 50% |
| 42% | 67% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 20% | 42% |
| 25% | 33% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 25% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.3 | 1.8 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 2 | 1.2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13.3 | 16.2 | 12.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.5 | 14.6 | 13.8 |
| 4.7 | 6 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 5.2 | 4.3 |
| 38% | 33% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 23% | 33% |
- Bochum has the most clean sheets (4) at home in 2. Bundesliga
- Bochum has the most clean sheets (5) in 2. Bundesliga
- Bochum has the most scored goals (12) at home in 2. Bundesliga
- Bochum has the most scored goals in the second half (13) in 2. Bundesliga
- Bochum has the the best goal difference (+8) at home in 2. Bundesliga
- Bochum have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Heidenheim have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Heidenheim haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Holstein Kiel | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 22 |
| 2 | Greuther Furth | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 11 | 21 |
| 3 | Bochum | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 20 |
| 4 | Hamburger SV | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 20 |
| 5 | Osnabruck | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 19 |
| 6 | Heidenheim | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 18 |
| 7 | Fortuna Dusseldorf | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 14 | -5 | 17 |
| 8 | Nurnberg | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 16 |
| 9 | Karlsruher SC | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 16 |
| 10 | Erzgebirge Aue | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 16 |
| 11 | Jahn Regensburg | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 15 |
| 12 | Paderborn | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 14 |
| 13 | Hannover 96 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 10 | -1 | 13 |
| 14 | Darmstadt 98 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 15 | -4 | 12 |
| 15 | Sandhausen | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -9 | 11 |
| 16 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 15 | -13 | 11 |
| 17 | St. Pauli | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -6 | 8 |
| 18 | Wurzburger Kickers | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 12 | -14 | 4 |
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