2. Bundesliga prediction and preview: Heidenheim modest favorites to beat Darmstadt 98

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Competition: Germany 2. Bundesliga
Date: Fri 20.September
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Voith-Arena (15000 seats)

Heidenheim welcome Darmstadt 98 for another interesting 2. Bundesliga fixture here at Voith-Arena.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Heidenheim form and stats

1-1-1 (win-draw-lost) are the 2. Bundesliga numbers at home for Heidenheim so far this season.

The Heidenheim supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Holstein Kiel in 2. Bundesliga and win 3-0. 2-2 away at Nurnberg before that.

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 Heidenheim have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found nine games) they have won 6 times, drawn 0 and lost 3.

The Heidenheim fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 5 goals in 3 league matches. Heidenheim have conceded 4 in these home matches.

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Darmstadt 98 form and stats

Still no away game victory in the 2. Bundesliga for Darmstadt 98, who have the fewest scored goals (3) in 2. Bundesliga, with 1 draw and 2 losses from their first 3 attempts. Darmstadt 98 has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Darmstadt 98, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-1 versus Sandhausen (placed 5th). Preceding that match was the 0-0 draw at home vs Dynamo Dresden.

We have checked recent matches where Darmstadt 98 have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those ten games were W3-D2-L5.

Goals are few and far between in Darmstadt 98's away league games. Only 1 goal from 3 travels. The Darmstadt 98 manager D. Grammozis has some worries about the defense as 6 goals have been conceded in these travels.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 3 Heidenheim victories, 5 draws and {2 Darmstadt 98 wins}. 3 of these games ended with three goals or more, 7 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

R. Leipertz
3 goals / 1 assists
T. Kleindienst
2 goals
T. Skarke
2 goals

Heidenheim missing players

Darmstadt 98 missing players

Heidenheim Darmstadt 98
Total Home Home vs low Statistics Away vs mid Away Total
6 3 1 Played 0 3 5
2 1 1 Won 0 0 1
2 1 0 Drew 0 1 2
2 1 0 Lost 0 2 2
11 5 3 Scored 0 1 3
9 4 0 Conceded 0 6 6
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 0% 100% 80%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 0% 67% 60%
83% 67% 100% Over 2.5 0% 33% 20%
50% 33% 0% Over 3.5 0% 33% 20%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
67% 33% 0% BTTS 0% 33% 20%
17% 33% 100% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 40%
17% 33% 0% Failed to Score 0% 67% 60%
 
5.8 5.3 5 Corners For (avg) 0 5 4.6
7 7.7 8 Corners Against (avg) 0 5.7 7.2
1.2 0.7 1 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 4.3 3
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 1 1
Key stats This season:
  • All of Heidenheim's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Darmstadt 98 have yet to win a game away.
  • Heidenheim have scored more than double the goals of Darmstadt 98.
  • Heidenheim haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Heidenheim
10-08-19 DFB Ulm 0 - 2 Heidenheim
18-08-19 2 Dynamo Dresden 2 - 1 Heidenheim
25-08-19 2 Heidenheim 0 - 2 Sandhausen
30-08-19 2 Nurnberg 2 - 2 Heidenheim
14-09-19 2 Heidenheim 3 - 0 Holstein Kiel
20-09-19 2 Heidenheim 16:30 Darmstadt 98
28-09-19 2 Karlsruher SC 11:00 Heidenheim
06-10-19 2 Heidenheim 11:30 Bochum
19-10-19 2 Wehen Wiesbaden 11:00 Heidenheim
27-10-19 2 Heidenheim 12:30 St. Pauli
Darmstadt 98
04-08-19 2 Darmstadt 98 2 - 0 Holstein Kiel
11-08-19 DFB Oberneuland 1 - 6 Darmstadt 98
19-08-19 2 Osnabruck 4 - 0 Darmstadt 98
23-08-19 2 Darmstadt 98 0 - 0 Dynamo Dresden
30-08-19 2 Sandhausen 1 - 0 Darmstadt 98
15-09-19 2 Darmstadt 98 11:30 Nurnberg
20-09-19 2 Heidenheim 16:30 Darmstadt 98
28-09-19 2 Bochum 11:00 Darmstadt 98
04-10-19 2 Darmstadt 98 16:30 Karlsruher SC
19-10-19 2 St. Pauli 11:00 Darmstadt 98

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Stuttgart 6 4 2 0 11 7 3 3 0 0 6 3 3 1 2 0 5 4 4 14
2 Hamburger SV 5 4 1 0 13 3 3 2 1 0 5 1 2 2 0 0 8 2 10 13
3 Arminia Bielefeld 6 3 3 0 14 8 3 1 2 0 6 4 3 2 1 0 8 4 6 12
4 Greuther Fürth 6 3 2 1 9 7 3 2 0 1 3 3 3 1 2 0 6 4 2 11
5 Sandhausen 6 3 1 2 7 5 3 2 0 1 4 3 3 1 1 1 3 2 2 10
6 Osnabrück 5 3 0 2 9 4 3 2 0 1 8 3 2 1 0 1 1 1 5 9
7 Karlsruher SC 6 3 0 3 10 12 3 2 0 1 7 6 3 1 0 2 3 6 -2 9
8 Heidenheim 6 2 2 2 11 9 3 1 1 1 5 4 3 1 1 1 6 5 2 8
9 Erzgebirge Aue 5 2 2 1 7 6 2 1 1 0 3 2 3 1 1 1 4 4 1 8
10 Jahn Regensburg 6 2 1 3 12 9 3 1 0 2 6 7 3 1 1 1 6 2 3 7
11 Nürnberg 5 2 1 2 6 9 3 1 1 1 3 6 2 1 0 1 3 3 -3 7
12 St. Pauli 5 1 2 2 8 10 2 1 0 1 3 4 3 0 2 1 5 6 -2 5
13 Dynamo Dresden 5 1 2 2 7 9 3 1 1 1 5 5 2 0 1 1 2 4 -2 5
14 Hannover 96 6 1 2 3 6 9 3 0 2 1 2 4 3 1 0 2 4 5 -3 5
15 Darmstadt 98 5 1 2 2 3 6 2 1 1 0 2 0 3 0 1 2 1 6 -3 5
16 Holstein Kiel 6 1 2 3 5 10 3 1 2 0 4 3 3 0 0 3 1 7 -5 5
17 Bochum 5 0 2 3 8 12 2 0 2 0 6 6 3 0 0 3 2 6 -4 2
18 Wehen Wiesbaden 6 0 1 5 7 18 3 0 0 3 1 10 3 0 1 2 6 8 -11 1

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