FC Heidenheim - Borussia Monchengladbach

Regular Season - 26
Kickoff: 2024-03-16 13:30

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FC Heidenheim - Borussia Monchengladbach Predictions

Prediction: Draw or Borussia Monchengladbach
Best odds: 1.59

As the Bundesliga season heats up, the upcoming clash between FC Heidenheim and Borussia Monchengladbach on a crisp Saturday afternoon at the Voith-Arena promises to be a pivotal encounter in the context of both teams' campaigns. With the predictions shrouded in uncertainty, fans and pundits alike are on the edge of their seats, eager to see which side will emerge victorious.

Key Players

For FC Heidenheim, the spotlight shines on midfielder Adrian Beck, whose consistent performances have been vital. Beck's vision and ability to pick out key passes, with a total of 11 thus far, can unlock any defense. In defense, Lennard Maloney stands tall with a rating of 6.70, contributing both in defense and on the front foot with a goal to his name. The attack is spearheaded by Eren Sami Dinkçi, who boasts a formidable tally of 7 goals. His sharpshooting will be crucial if Heidenheim is to secure a win.

Borussia Monchengladbach's resilience will be tested, and they will look towards Joseph Michael Scally to marshal their defense. With an impressive 810 passes and a rating of 6.63, Scally's role cannot be understated. In the midfield, Nathan Ngoumou Minpole has shown glimpses of brilliance and will need to be at his best to control the game's tempo. Upfront, the visitors will rely on the prowess of Tomáš Čvančara, who has found the back of the net 4 times this season, to lead the line and provide the much-needed goals.

Recent Form

FC Heidenheim has had a mixed bag of results, with their last five games reading LWDDD. They sit comfortably at 10th in the standings with 27 points. Their home form has been a fortress of sorts, with 5 wins out of 11. Conversely, Borussia Monchengladbach is struggling in 15th place, just above the relegation zone, with 22 points. Their recent form has been concerning, marked by a sequence of LDLDL, and they will be desperate to turn things around.

Head-to-Head History

The head-to-head record between these two sides favors Borussia Monchengladbach, who have won both of the recent encounters. The last match on October 31, 2023, ended in a 3-1 victory for Monchengladbach, while the previous one on October 28, 2023, saw them clinch a 2-1 win. These results, however, may have little bearing on the upcoming fixture, with each game bringing its unique challenges and opportunities.

Prediction

With both teams sharing a goals difference of -7 and considering their positions on the table, this match could go either way. FC Heidenheim will leverage their home advantage and aim to capitalize on Borussia Monchengladbach's shaky form. The visitors, on the other hand, will be fighting to distance themselves from the relegation threat.

Given the stakes, the match is expected to be tightly contested, and while the predictions remain open, the scales may tilt slightly in favor of the home side, courtesy of their stronger recent form and the support of their fans. The key battle will likely be in the midfield, where Beck and Ngoumou Minpole will vie for dominance, and the outcome could very well hinge on their performances.

A draw seems a plausible outcome, but with the attacking talents of Dinkçi and Čvančara on display, goals are likely on the menu. Fans should brace themselves for an enthralling encounter as both teams fight tooth and nail to secure those precious three points. The prediction here is a hard-fought draw, with both sides scoring and sharing the spoils in a match that could have a significant impact on their respective seasons.

Prediction probabilities

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Poisson Distribution

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Stregth H2H

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Goals H2H

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Wins the game

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FC Heidenheim - Borussia Monchengladbach Head to Head

Bundesliga standings

Rank Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Bayer Leverkusen players, news and schedule Bayer Leverkusen 28 24 4 0 69 19 50 76
2 Bayern Munich players, news and schedule Bayern Munich 28 19 3 6 80 36 44 60
3 VfB Stuttgart players, news and schedule VfB Stuttgart 28 19 3 6 64 34 30 60
4 RB Leipzig players, news and schedule RB Leipzig 28 16 5 7 64 33 31 53
5 Borussia Dortmund players, news and schedule Borussia Dortmund 28 15 8 5 55 33 22 53
6 Eintracht Frankfurt players, news and schedule Eintracht Frankfurt 28 10 12 6 43 36 7 42
7 FC Augsburg players, news and schedule FC Augsburg 28 9 9 10 45 46 -1 36
8 1899 Hoffenheim players, news and schedule 1899 Hoffenheim 28 10 6 12 48 53 -5 36
9 SC Freiburg players, news and schedule SC Freiburg 28 10 6 12 40 52 -12 36
10 FC Heidenheim players, news and schedule FC Heidenheim 28 8 9 11 41 49 -8 33
11 Werder Bremen players, news and schedule Werder Bremen 28 8 7 13 36 44 -8 31
12 Union Berlin players, news and schedule Union Berlin 28 8 5 15 25 43 -18 29
13 Borussia Monchengladbach players, news and schedule Borussia Monchengladbach 27 6 10 11 46 53 -7 28
14 VfL Wolfsburg players, news and schedule VfL Wolfsburg 27 7 7 13 33 44 -11 28
15 Vfl Bochum players, news and schedule Vfl Bochum 28 5 11 12 33 58 -25 26
16 FSV Mainz 05 players, news and schedule FSV Mainz 05 28 4 11 13 26 46 -20 23
17 1.FC Köln players, news and schedule 1.FC Köln 28 4 10 14 23 49 -26 22
18 SV Darmstadt 98 players, news and schedule SV Darmstadt 98 28 2 8 18 28 71 -43 14