After five games we know a little more about the qualities of Fortuna Düsseldorf and Heidenheim in this fresh 2. Bundesliga season. Read our match preview!
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Fortuna Düsseldorf form and stats
Only two 2. Bundesliga home games for Fortuna Düsseldorf so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 1 draw and 0 defeat.
Düsseldorf are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-3 away versus Hannover 96. Before that, Fortuna Düsseldorf drew at home versus Jahn Regensburg.
The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Düsseldorf have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found four games) they have won two times, drawn two and lost zero.
Fortuna Düsseldorf has scored 3 goals so far and conceded 2 goals from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only.
Heidenheim form and stats
It's not happening yet for Heidenheim on their 2. Bundesliga travels, with zero points from their first 2 away games. Maybe today will be different? Heidenheim seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?
Heidenheim's last game was the home draw against Osnabrück (1-1). Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Erzgebirge Aue's place.
Heidenheim are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is two wins, three draws and one defeat. From a total of six matches.
3 goals so far away for Heidenheim, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 6. All from 2 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
As for the last eight games between these two teams, there's two Düsseldorf victories, two draws and four Heidenheim wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  T. Mohr 2 goals | C. Kühlwetter 2 goals |   M. Zimmermann 1 goals |
Fortuna Düsseldorf missing players
Heidenheim missing players
| Fortuna Düsseldorf | Heidenheim | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 9 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 6 | 7 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 80% |
| 80% | 50% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 80% |
| 80% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 40% |
| 20% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 20% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 50% | 20% |
| 60% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 60% |
| 20% | 50% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 40% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3.2 | 3.5 | 6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.5 | 0.8 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | 23 | 13 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 44 | 82 |
| 14 | 7 | 4 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 17 | 26 |
| 36% | 43% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 18% | 23% |
- All of Heidenheim's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Fortuna Düsseldorf has the fewest scored goals in the first half (0) in 2. Bundesliga
- Fortuna Düsseldorf have not yet lost a game at home.
- Fortuna Düsseldorf haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Heidenheim have lost all their away matches so far.
- Heidenheim have scored in all their away matches so far.
| Fortuna Düsseldorf | Last season | Heidenheim | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 34 | 17 | Played | P | 17 | 34 | ||
| 6 | 4 | Won | W | 4 | 15 | ||
| 12 | 6 | Drew | D | 6 | 10 | ||
| 16 | 7 | Lost | L | 7 | 9 | ||
| 36 | 18 | Scored | S | 13 | 45 | ||
| 67 | 28 | Conceded | C | 23 | 36 | ||
| 97% | 94% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 82% | 85% | ||
| 88% | 76% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 65% | 65% | ||
| 62% | 53% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 47% | 53% | ||
| 35% | 29% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 18% | 29% | ||
| 15% | 12% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 6% | ||
| 59% | 59% | BTTS | BTTS | 41% | 41% | ||
| 12% | 18% | Clean Sheets | C S | 35% | 44% | ||
| 32% | 29% | Failed to Score | F T | 41% | 29% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2.3 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.1 | 1.5 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | ||
| 411 | 209 | Total Shots | T S | 181 | 414 | ||
| 115 | 60 | Shots on Target | S O | 53 | 139 | ||
| 31% | 30% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 32% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Hamburger SV | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 15 |
| 2 | Holstein Kiel | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| 3 | Hannover 96 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 4 | Jahn Regensburg | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 5 | Bochum | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 6 | Erzgebirge Aue | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 7 |
| 7 | Sandhausen | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 7 |
| 8 | St. Pauli | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 9 | Greuther Furth | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| 10 | Osnabrück | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 11 | Nurnberg | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 12 | Darmstadt 98 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 13 | Heidenheim | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 5 |
| 14 | Paderborn | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 5 |
| 15 | Karlsruher SC | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 4 |
| 16 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -4 | 4 |
| 17 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | -7 | 4 |
| 18 | Wurzburger Kickers | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -8 | 1 |
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