Sandhausen vs Heidenheim match preview: Even contest expected at BWT-Stadion am Hardtwald

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Competition: Germany 2. Bundesliga
Date: Fri 07.February
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: BWT-Stadion am Hardtwald (12100 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Sandhausen have their presumed home advantage while Heidenheim are ahead 4 points in the 2. Bundesliga table.

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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Sandhausen form and stats

Overall 2. Bundesliga stats at home this season for Sandhausen are 4-5-1 (wins-draw-losses). Sandhausen have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.

Sandhausen lost their last game at Nurnberg (placed 13th) after a 0-2 scoreline. In the preceding match a 3-1 victory visiting Osnabruck.

This is expected to be a close game, with Sandhausen perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Sandhausen as a small favourite), we find 13 games. Sandhausen has won six of these, drawn six and lost one.

The Sandhausen fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 15 goals in 10 league matches. 12 goals have been conceded.

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Heidenheim form and stats

2 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Heidenheim, who have the most clean sheets (9) in 2. Bundesliga, playing as the away team in the 2. Bundesliga this season.

T. Kleindienst was the last player to score for the away team. Heidenheim haven't scored a league goal in the last 181 minutes.

Heidenheim delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Dynamo Dresden (placed 18th) in their previous match; a 2. Bundesliga game. A 0-3 defeat away at Stuttgart before that.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found nine similar matches played by Heidenheim in our archives, and the results are: two wins for Heidenheim, five draws and two defeats.

Heidenheim have scored 10 goals on their travels this season, from 9 away games in the league. Heidenheim have conceded 13 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Heidenheim - Sandhausen 0-2. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's two Sandhausen victories, four draws and four Heidenheim wins. five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

SandhausenK. Behrens
K. Behrens
9 goals
HeidenheimT. Kleindienst
T. Kleindienst
7 goals
SandhausenA. Bouhaddouz
A. Bouhaddouz
6 goals

Sandhausen missing players

Heidenheim missing players

Sandhausen Heidenheim
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
20 10 4 Played P 2 9 20
6 4 2 Won W 1 2 8
9 5 2 Drew D 0 4 7
5 1 0 Lost L 1 3 5
24 15 8 Scored S 4 10 27
23 12 6 Conceded C 4 13 21
95% 90% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 89% 85%
75% 70% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 78% 65%
30% 50% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 56% 50%
25% 40% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 33% 35%
10% 20% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 5%
60% 70% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 67% 45%
15% 20% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 22% 45%
30% 20% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 22% 25%
 
6.2 6.4 7.5 Corners For (avg) C F 4.5 5.2 5.5
5.3 6 7.8 Corners Against (avg) C A 4 5.6 5.4
2.2 2.4 2.8 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2.1 1.3
1 1 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
 
331 163 74 Total Shots T S 19 88 236
92 47 23 Shots on Target S O 9 29 80
26% 32% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 44% 34% 34%
Key stats in 2. Bundesliga this season:
  • Heidenheim has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (6)
  • Heidenheim has the fewest dropped points from leading position (0)
  • Heidenheim has the fewest scored goals in the first half (5)
  • Heidenheim has the most clean sheets (9)
  • Heidenheim have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Sandhausen has the most matches under the total-line (14)
  • Sandhausen have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than 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 Arminia Bielefeld 20 10 8 2 37 21 9 3 5 1 14 10 11 7 3 1 23 11 16 38
2 Hamburger SV 20 10 7 3 43 21 9 7 1 1 23 6 11 3 6 2 20 15 22 37
3 Stuttgart 20 10 5 5 34 25 10 8 0 2 21 8 10 2 5 3 13 17 9 35
4 Greuther Furth 20 9 4 7 30 24 9 6 1 2 14 8 11 3 3 5 16 16 6 31
5 Heidenheim 20 8 7 5 27 21 11 6 3 2 17 8 9 2 4 3 10 13 6 31
6 Erzgebirge Aue 20 8 6 6 29 27 10 7 3 0 20 9 10 1 3 6 9 18 2 30
7 Jahn Regensburg 20 8 5 7 33 30 10 5 2 3 17 15 10 3 3 4 16 15 3 29
8 Osnabruck 20 7 6 7 28 24 10 5 2 3 16 9 10 2 4 4 12 15 4 27
9 Holstein Kiel 20 7 6 7 32 31 9 2 4 3 12 14 11 5 2 4 20 17 1 27
10 Sandhausen 20 6 9 5 24 23 10 4 5 1 15 12 10 2 4 4 9 11 1 27
11 Darmstadt 98 20 4 11 5 23 28 10 2 7 1 15 14 10 2 4 4 8 14 -5 23
12 St. Pauli 20 5 7 8 25 27 11 5 3 3 17 11 9 0 4 5 8 16 -2 22
13 Nurnberg 20 5 7 8 29 38 11 3 5 3 13 18 9 2 2 5 16 20 -9 22
14 Hannover 96 20 5 7 8 24 33 10 1 6 3 11 17 10 4 1 5 13 16 -9 22
15 Wehen Wiesbaden 20 5 6 9 24 37 10 2 3 5 10 22 10 3 3 4 14 15 -13 21
16 Bochum 20 4 8 8 33 39 11 3 6 2 24 22 9 1 2 6 9 17 -6 20
17 Karlsruher SC 20 4 8 8 29 39 10 3 3 4 17 20 10 1 5 4 12 19 -10 20
18 Dynamo Dresden 20 4 5 11 18 34 10 4 2 4 11 12 10 0 3 7 7 22 -16 17

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