FC Heidenheim - SC Freiburg

Regular Season - 16
Kickoff: 2023-12-20 18:30

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FC Heidenheim - SC Freiburg Predictions

Prediction: Draw or SC Freiburg
Best odds: 1.52

As the Bundesliga gears up for another thrilling encounter, the attention shifts to Voith-Arena where FC Heidenheim will lock horns with SC Freiburg on a chilly Wednesday evening. With predictions hinting at a tight contest, fans are eagerly anticipating whether the home advantage will tilt the scales for Heidenheim or if Freiburg's resilience on the road will see them through.

Key Players

For FC Heidenheim, the spotlight shines on Marvin Pieringer, whose performance could be pivotal. With a rating of 6.88 and a keen eye for goal, Pieringer's ability to convert chances will be crucial. However, it's Tim Kleindienst, with an impressive rating of 6.91, who leads the line with 5 goals and 2 assists. His 14 shots on target from 27 attempts showcase his threat in front of goal. Eren Sami Dinkçi, another key attacker, matches Kleindienst's goal tally and will be another player to watch.

SC Freiburg counters with their defensive stalwart Manuel Gulde, rated at 6.68. Despite being more reserved in his attacking contributions, his defensive acumen will be vital. Alongside him, Philipp Lienhart, with a rating of 6.82, poses a dual threat with his defensive solidity and occasional goal-scoring. Upfront, Lucas Höler carries the attacking mantle with a rating of 6.88, aiming to add to his goal tally and apply pressure on the Heidenheim defense.

Recent Form

FC Heidenheim's recent form has been a mixed bag, with their last five games resulting in a pattern of WLDLW. Sitting at 13th in the standings, they've gathered 14 points, and their form at home has been notably stronger than on the road, with 4 wins out of 7 matches played at Voith-Arena.

SC Freiburg, currently 8th in the league with 21 points, has shown more consistency with a recent form line of WWDLD. Their away form, however, tells a story of unpredictability, having won 3, drawn 1, and lost 4 of their 8 away games.

Head-to-Head History

The head-to-head history between these two teams is not provided, indicating that they may not have faced each other frequently in recent times. This could add an element of unpredictability to the match as both teams will be relatively unfamiliar with each other's style of play.

Prediction

The predictions suggest a very close match, with a "double chance" leaning towards a draw or an SC Freiburg win. The percentages are nearly split down the middle, with a 45% chance for both a draw and an away win, and only a 10% chance for a home victory. The form guide slightly favors Freiburg over Heidenheim, and defensively, both teams are evenly matched.

Taking into account the recent form, key players, and the predictions, the final verdict is that SC Freiburg, bolstered by the likes of Lucas Höler and Philipp Lienhart, may just have the edge to secure at least a point on their visit to Heidenheim. Expect a tactical battle with a strong possibility of a stalemate, but do not be surprised if Freiburg manages to sneak a win. The advice leans towards a double chance: draw or SC Freiburg, making this match one to watch for fans and neutrals alike.

Prediction probabilities

Strength

41%
59%

Attacking Potential

54%
46%

Defensive Potential

33%
67%

Poisson Distribution

66%
34%

Stregth H2H

0%
100%

Goals H2H

20%
80%

Wins the game

43%
57%

FC Heidenheim - SC Freiburg 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