Bundesliga: FC Heidenheim vs Holstein Kiel – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Bundesliga round 26 match between FC Heidenheim and Holstein Kiel and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Both FC Heidenheim and Holstein Kiel need points to escape their current position at the relegation-end of the Bundesliga table. The match takes place at Voith-Arena and could be labelled a serious six-pointer.

Form: FC Heidenheim vs Holstein Kiel

FC Heidenheim Form

FC Heidenheim failed to win any of their last three matches, though they managed to draw against RB Leipzig in a 2-2 match, before coming up short against Borussia Moenchengladbach in a 0-3 defeat. Most recently, they settled for a 1-1 draw against Hoffenheim. FC Heidenheim claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the Bundesliga, which also saw them drawing zero and losing five matches, in which they scored four and conceded 12 goals.

Holstein Kiel Form

Holstein Kiel have been all over in their last three matches across all tournaments. Against Bayer Leverkusen, they came out empty-handed in a 0-2 defeat, whereafter they avenged themselves in a 0-1 win against Union Berlin. Their latest match saw them sharing the spoils in a 2-2 draw against VfB Stuttgart. Holstein Kiel claimed just one win from the last six away games in the Bundesliga. They also drew one and were defeated four times, as they were outscored by 16 goals to ten.

Betting stats and facts for FC Heidenheim and Holstein Kiel

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between FC Heidenheim and Holstein Kiel. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

In-form players: FC Heidenheim vs Holstein Kiel

Mathias Honsak is the most prolific Bundesliga marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Holstein Kiel look to Steven Skrzybski, hoping he can add to his current total of five Bundesliga goals in his latest games.

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Full-time result

FC Heidenheim won only once in their last 10 outings at Voith-Arena, but they drew one and lost eight in this run. Holstein Kiel won two, drew one and lost seven of their last 10 games away from home. FC Heidenheim have beaten Holstein Kiel in 4 consecutive home league meetings

Both teams to score

Surprisingly, FC Heidenheim only scored the first goal of the match in one out of their last ten games. Curiously, Holstein Kiel only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. In the last 10 games played, FC Heidenheim opened the scoring only once, while Holstein Kiel scored the opener four times in their last 10 games FC Heidenheim have scored in 8 consecutive home meetings with Holstein Kiel.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in six of FC Heidenheim’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals were scored in eight of the ten most recent games across all tournaments for Holstein Kiel. They performed an average of 1.8 goals in these. FC Heidenheim conceded a goal in their last 9 matches.