Heidenheim are positioned 3rd, while Hansa Rostock are lingering 12 points behind in the league standings. Will they reduce the gap?
- Heidenheim have the most scored goals in the first half (17) in 2. Bundesliga
- Heidenheim have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Hansa Rostock have scored away.
Heidenheim form and stats
Home games in the 2. Bundesliga have been a walk in the park for Heidenheim so far, with 20 points won from 8 matches; 6 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses. Ever since the Kaiserslautern game Heidenheim has been unbeatable here at Voith-Arena producing four straight wins.
A nice win for Heidenheim last time playing, versus Jahn Regensburg. That was also a home game and the match ended 5-4 with Thomalla, Beck, Kleindienst (2) and Schimmer scoring for the victors. A goal frenzy last time out for Heidenheim, with a total of 9 goals in the match against Jahn Regensburg. Fun stuff to watch! World class coaching! That was the thoughts of Schmidt when Schimmer scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 46th minute. The striker Kleindienst was announced as "man of the match" for Heidenheim with a rating of 8.71/10. Kleindienst scored two goals, served one assist, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times.
Before that, Heidenheim had a home game versus Jahn Regensburg which ended with a victory 5-4.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 15 games) they have won 7 times, drawn 6 and lost 2.
Sports gamblers, take note: A review of the 13 most recent league matches highlights that 10 of them had at least one goal scored by each team.
Heidenheim are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (21 goals in 8 games). It's worth mentioning that 11 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. 10 goals have been conceded. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Hansa Rostock form and stats
The visitors are W3-D2-L3 on the road this term. That's in the 2. Bundesliga. Momentum is building for Hansa Rostock in their away games, having won their two previous outings.
It's the second away game in a row for Rostock, but there's smiles all around after the 1-0 victory versus Eintracht Braunschweig (placed 14th) last time out. Goalkeeper Kolke got the top player rating of the team with 7.85/10. Kolke topped it up with a clean sheet.
Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at Eintracht Braunschweig.We have checked recent matches where Hansa Rostock have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 13 games were 3 victories, 6 draws and 4 defeats.
Hansa Rostock are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 9 away goals from 8 games (in the league). It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Rostock have conceded 12 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The participants have met each other previously this season, with the match result Hansa Rostock - Heidenheim 0-1 written in the official records. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Heidenheim four wins, two draws and Hansa Rostock four victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  T. Kleindienst 9 goals |  D. Thomalla 6 goals |   K. Pröger 6 goals |
Heidenheim missing players
Hansa Rostock missing players
| Heidenheim | Hansa Rostock | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 17 |
| 9 | 6 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 33 | 21 | 10 | Scored | S | 1 | 9 | 17 |
| 20 | 10 | 6 | Conceded | C | 4 | 12 | 23 |
| 88% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 76% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 75% | 71% |
| 65% | 88% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 50% | 41% |
| 35% | 38% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 38% | 24% |
| 12% | 12% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 59% | 75% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 38% | 35% |
| 35% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 38% | 24% |
| 18% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 25% | 41% |
| 5.8 | 5.9 | 5.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 3 | 4.5 |
| 4.2 | 3.4 | 3.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 6.5 | 6.3 |
| 1.7 | 0.9 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 3.4 | 2.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13.1 | 14.1 | 10.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.5 | 10.5 | 12.9 |
| 4.5 | 5.2 | 4.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 2.6 | 3.2 |
| 43% | 50% | 77% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 43% | 31% |
| 12.8 | 11.5 | 13 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14.5 | 16.8 | 14.8 |
| 3.1 | 2.6 | 3.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 5.6 | 4.9 |
- All of Heidenheim's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Hansa Rostock have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Hansa Rostock have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Hansa Rostock have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Hansa Rostock 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 at least twice as many goals at home as Hansa Rostock have scored away.
- Heidenheim have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Heidenheim have the most points (20) at home in 2. Bundesliga
- Heidenheim have the most scored goals in the first half (17) 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 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 27 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 36 |
| 2 | Hamburger SV | 17 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 29 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 34 |
| 3 | Heidenheim | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 33 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 33 |
| 4 | Kaiserslautern | 17 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 29 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 29 |
| 5 | Hannover 96 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 28 |
| 6 | Paderborn | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 35 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 26 |
| 7 | Fortuna Dusseldorf | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 26 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 26 |
| 8 | Holstein Kiel | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 30 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 2 | 25 |
| 9 | Hansa Rostock | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -6 | 21 |
| 10 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 22 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 14 | -4 | 20 |
| 11 | Nurnberg | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | -9 | 19 |
| 12 | Jahn Regensburg | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 30 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 17 | -10 | 19 |
| 13 | Karlsruher SC | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 26 | 30 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 13 | -4 | 18 |
| 14 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 15 | -8 | 18 |
| 15 | St. Pauli | 17 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 23 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 19 | -2 | 17 |
| 16 | Arminia Bielefeld | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 23 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 14 | -5 | 17 |
| 17 | Magdeburg | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 20 | 33 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 20 | -13 | 17 |
| 18 | Sandhausen | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 17 | -8 | 16 |
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