Ace Football previews the Bundesliga game between Eintracht Frankfurt and FC Heidenheim who meet up this coming Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
When FC Heidenheim come to Deutsche Bank Park for the Bundesliga match on Saturday, Eintracht Frankfurt will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Eintracht Frankfurt approach the next Bundesliga round as number 7 in the table, having claimed 35 points this season so far. With 25 games behind them, FC Heidenheim amassed 14 points, placing them as number 18 before their next fixture.
Form: Eintracht Frankfurt vs FC Heidenheim
Eintracht Frankfurt Form
Eintracht Frankfurt have seen it all in their last three matches. Against Bayern Munich, they came out empty-handed in a 3-2 defeat, whereafter they avenged themselves in a 2-0 win against Freiburg. Their latest match saw them sharing the spoils in a 0-0 draw against St. Pauli. Eintracht Frankfurt won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the Bundesliga, while also drawing one. They suffered two defeats, while they scored 11 and conceded nine goals.
FC Heidenheim Form
FC Heidenheim recorded a single draw in their previous three games, and they claimed it in a 3-3 match against VfB Stuttgart. Then Werder Bremen proved too strong in a 2-0 defeat, just like Hoffenheim who won 2-4. FC Heidenheim came through their last six away games in the Bundesliga without a single win. Of those six matches, they drew one and lost five in which, they were outscored by 11 goals to five.
Betting facts for Eintracht Frankfurt and FC Heidenheim
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Eintracht Frankfurt and FC Heidenheim. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 4 of the last 5 Eintracht Frankfurt home matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Eintracht Frankfurt matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Eintracht Frankfurt matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Eintracht Frankfurt home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 7 FC Heidenheim away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 7 FC Heidenheim away matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 FC Heidenheim away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 FC Heidenheim away matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was under 2.5
Players in form: Eintracht Frankfurt vs FC Heidenheim
Look no further than Nathaniel Brown, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Eintracht Frankfurt in the Bundesliga, while Julian Niehues managed two goals in the last half dozen matches for FC Heidenheim in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.
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Full-time result
Eintracht Frankfurt claimed a modest four wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in two of the games, whilst losing four. FC Heidenheim won one of their last 10 games away, drew one and lost eight of the games in this run. Astonishingly, FC Heidenheim conceded a goal in their last 26 matches. Eintracht Frankfurt have not lost to FC Heidenheim in 6 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Eintracht Frankfurt scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Curiously, FC Heidenheim only scored the opening goal of the match in one of the last ten away games. Eintracht Frankfurt will be optimistic of getting on the scoresheet on Saturday, as FC Heidenheim have been unable to keep a single clean sheet in their last 10 games. The former fought their way to three clean sheets in their last 10 games. Eintracht Frankfurt have scored in 7 consecutive league meetings with FC Heidenheim.
Total goals
Eintracht Frankfurt saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for FC Heidenheim, who scored 1.1 times on average in these matches.
