Soccer betting preview: Heidenheim welcomes Hamburger SV in what could be a tight duel

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Competition: Germany 2. Bundesliga
Competition: Sat 11.February
Match begins: 19:30 (UTC)
Venue: Voith-Arena (15000 seats)

The Heidenheim & Hamburger SV bosses Schmidt and Walter are both fearful of and eagerly anticipating this highly important match in the higher part of the 2. Bundesliga table.

Insights:
  • Heidenheim have the most points (23) at home in 2. Bundesliga
  • Hamburger SV have the most points (21) away in 2. Bundesliga

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Heidenheim form and stats

This stadium, Voith-Arena, has been a fortress for Heidenheim in the 2. Bundesliga so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 7-2-0. After failing to beat Kaiserslautern here at Voith-Arena, Heidenheim has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with five wins in a row.

No payout for Heidenheim in their previous match, an away game at Eintracht Braunschweig that ended in defeat 0-2. Up until that beating this team had gone six consecutive league matches without being beaten. Midfield player Schöppner got a match rating of 7.81 in that game, the max score being 10. Schöppner hit one key pass.

Ahead of that match, Heidenheim won a home game hosting Hansa Rostock (2-0).

Goals are plentiful at Voith-Arena in the league this season as Heidenheim has scored 23 goals here in 9 home games. Heidenheim have conceded 10 in these home matches.

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Hamburger SV form and stats

Hamburger SV have an excellent away record in the 2. Bundesliga so far with 7-0-2 from 9 games.

It's the second away game in a row for Hamburger, but there's smiles all around after the 2-0 victory versus Hansa Rostock (placed 12th) last time out. Midfielder Jatta was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 8.02. Jatta hit four key passes.

Prior to that match, a home win 4-2 against Eintracht Braunschweig.

The travelling fans enjoy Hamburger SV's attacking play in away games, having scored 16 goals in 9 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

Hamburger SV have put together a streak of 4 consecutive matches without losing (3-1-0) when facing Heidenheim.

The newest registered meeting between these squads is the Hamburger SV - Heidenheim 1-0 played not long ago this season.

Top Goalscorers

Hamburger SVR. Glatzel
R. Glatzel
13 goals
HeidenheimT. Kleindienst
T. Kleindienst
10 goals
HeidenheimD. Thomalla
D. Thomalla
6 goals

Heidenheim missing players

Hamburger SV missing players

Heidenheim Hamburger SV
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
19 9 3 Played P 1 9 19
10 7 2 Won W 1 7 13
6 2 1 Drew D 0 0 1
3 0 0 Lost L 0 2 5
35 23 7 Scored S 3 16 35
22 10 3 Conceded C 2 9 21
89% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
79% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 89% 79%
58% 78% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 44% 47%
32% 33% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 22% 32%
11% 11% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 22% 26%
53% 67% 67% BTTS BTTS 100% 33% 47%
37% 33% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 44% 37%
21% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 22% 16%
 
5.8 5.8 7.3 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4.4 5.4
3.9 3 4 Corners against (avg) C A 5 6 5.6
1.6 0.9 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.4 1.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
13.5 14.1 13 Shots (avg) S ( 17 14.9 16
4.5 5.2 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 8 5.6 5.6
41% 49% 58% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 32% 33%
 
12.5 11.1 10 Shots against (avg) S A 17 16.6 13.5
2.9 2.3 2.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 5.6 4.6
Key stats in 2. Bundesliga this season:
  • All of Heidenheim's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Hamburger SV have the most points (21) away in 2. Bundesliga
  • Hamburger SV have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Hamburger SV haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Heidenheim have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Heidenheim have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Heidenheim have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Heidenheim have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Heidenheim have the most points (23) at home in 2. Bundesliga
  • Heidenheim haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Darmstadt 98 19 12 6 1 33 15 10 6 4 0 17 6 9 6 2 1 16 9 18 42
2 Hamburger SV 19 13 1 5 35 21 10 6 1 3 19 12 9 7 0 2 16 9 14 40
3 Heidenheim 19 10 6 3 35 22 9 7 2 0 23 10 10 3 4 3 12 12 13 36
4 Kaiserslautern 19 9 8 2 34 25 10 4 4 2 16 15 9 5 4 0 18 10 9 35
5 Paderborn 19 10 2 7 40 23 10 7 0 3 30 12 9 3 2 4 10 11 17 32
6 Fortuna Düsseldorf 19 9 2 8 30 26 9 6 1 2 20 10 10 3 1 6 10 16 4 29
7 Hannover 96 19 8 4 7 26 23 9 5 2 2 13 9 10 3 2 5 13 14 3 28
8 Holstein Kiel 19 7 7 5 33 31 9 4 3 2 16 11 10 3 4 3 17 20 2 28
9 St. Pauli 19 5 8 6 26 25 9 4 5 0 15 6 10 1 3 6 11 19 1 23
10 SpVgg Greuther Fürth 19 5 8 6 24 28 10 4 5 1 14 12 9 1 3 5 10 16 -4 23
11 Eintracht Braunschweig 19 5 6 8 22 30 10 4 2 4 12 11 9 1 4 4 10 19 -8 21
12 Hansa Rostock 19 6 3 10 17 27 10 3 1 6 8 13 9 3 2 4 9 14 -10 21
13 DSC Arminia Bielefeld 19 6 2 11 27 31 9 4 0 5 17 16 10 2 2 6 10 15 -4 20
14 Karlsruher SC 19 5 4 10 27 32 10 3 2 5 16 18 9 2 2 5 11 14 -5 19
15 Sandhausen 19 5 4 10 23 34 9 3 2 4 12 16 10 2 2 6 11 18 -11 19
16 Nürnberg 19 5 4 10 16 27 9 3 1 5 8 12 10 2 3 5 8 15 -11 19
17 Jahn Regensburg 19 5 4 10 21 35 10 3 4 3 10 16 9 2 0 7 11 19 -14 19
18 Magdeburg 19 5 3 11 23 37 9 2 2 5 7 14 10 3 1 6 16 23 -14 18

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