Bundesliga: FC Heidenheim vs Bayer Leverkusen – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Bundesliga game between FC Heidenheim and Bayer Leverkusen who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

When Bayer Leverkusen come to Voith-Arena for the Bundesliga match on Saturday, FC Heidenheim will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

Form: FC Heidenheim vs Bayer Leverkusen

FC Heidenheim Form

FC Heidenheim have had to endure a tough spell in their last three matches, from which they have nothing to show. They were beaten 2-0 by Werder Bremen, before Hoffenheim ran out 2-4 winners. A third defeat on the trot followed against Eintracht Frankfurt, who came out 1-0 winners. FC Heidenheim did not win any of their last six Bundesliga matches at the Voith-Arena. They came through these matches with a record of two draws and four defeats, in which they conceded 18 and scored seven goals.

Bayer Leverkusen Form

Bayer Leverkusen are winless in their last three matches, but managed a 1-1 draw with Arsenal and a 1-1 draw with Bayern Munich. In their most recent match, they were defeated 2-0 at the hands of Arsenal. Bayer Leverkusen won twice, while also recording two draws, and two defeats in their last six away matches in the Bundesliga. The scoreline from these matches says seven goals conceded and eight scored.

Betting stats and facts for FC Heidenheim and Bayer Leverkusen

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between FC Heidenheim and Bayer Leverkusen. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

In-form players: FC Heidenheim vs Bayer Leverkusen

Look no further than Luca Kerber, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for FC Heidenheim in the Bundesliga, while Jarell Quansah managed two goals in the last half dozen matches for Bayer Leverkusen in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.

Popular betting markets: FC Heidenheim vs Bayer Leverkusen

Full-time result

FC Heidenheim won only once in their last 10 outings at Voith-Arena, but they drew three and lost six in this run. Bayer Leverkusen won four, drew two and lost four of their last 10 games away from home. Bayer Leverkusen have beaten FC Heidenheim in impressive 5 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Amazingly, FC Heidenheim scored the first goal of the match in just two out of the last ten games at home. Bayer Leverkusen scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Bayer Leverkusen should be able to score at least once on Saturday as FC Heidenheim failed in keeping a single clean sheet in those last 10 outings. Bayer Leverkusen managed four clean sheets in their 10 most recent outings. Bayer Leverkusen have scored in 3 consecutive meetings with FC Heidenheim when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for FC Heidenheim, who scored an average of 0.9 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in two of Bayer Leverkusen’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.3 goals in these matches. Astonishingly, FC Heidenheim conceded a goal in their last 27 matches.