Bundesliga: FC Heidenheim vs Eintracht Frankfurt – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Bundesliga round 9 match between FC Heidenheim and Eintracht Frankfurt and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Despite their unsatisfactory form, Eintracht Frankfurt have a decent shot at three points in this round 9 match, when visiting FC Heidenheim. Though playing at the Voith-Arena this coming Saturday, bookmakers put a lot of faith in them gaining the away win.

Placed 17th in the table FC Heidenheim have amassed four points after eight matches. On 13 points, Eintracht Frankfurt rank sixth with eight matches played this season.

Team form: FC Heidenheim vs Eintracht Frankfurt

FC Heidenheim Form

A single point is all FC Heidenheim can show for their efforts in the past three matches. They managed a 2-2 draw with Werder Bremen, before getting trounced 3-1 against Hoffenheim while Hamburger SV won 0-1. FC Heidenheim only managed one meagre home win from a possible six at Voith-Arena in the Bundesliga. They also drew two and lost three of these six encounters, in which they scored six and conceded 12 goals.

Eintracht Frankfurt Form

In their last three matches, Eintracht Frankfurt lost 1-5 against Liverpool, won 2-0 against St. Pauli, and drew 1-1 with Borussia Dortmund. Eintracht Frankfurt won three of a possible six away matches in the Bundesliga, as well as playing two draws and suffering one defeat. They scored 16 while also conceding 12 times.

Betting stats and facts for FC Heidenheim and Eintracht Frankfurt

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that FC Heidenheim and Eintracht Frankfurt played across all tournaments.

Players in form: FC Heidenheim vs Eintracht Frankfurt

Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Stefan Schimmer, who is performing well for FC Heidenheim. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent Bundesliga outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Eintracht Frankfurt.The visitors will be looking to Jonathan Burkardt to find the net once again, after managing six Bundesliga goals for Eintracht Frankfurt in recent matches.

Popular markets: FC Heidenheim vs Eintracht Frankfurt

Full-time result

FC Heidenheim won three of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Voith-Arena. They drew two and lost five as well, while Eintracht Frankfurt won five of their last 10 games away. They drew two and lost three. Eintracht Frankfurt have not lost to FC Heidenheim in 5 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Surprisingly, FC Heidenheim only scored the first goal of the match in two out of their last ten games. Eintracht Frankfurt scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 6 consecutive away games Eintracht Frankfurt played. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While FC Heidenheim managed to keep a clean sheet in zero of the last 10 games, Eintracht Frankfurt kept their opponent from scoring in one of their last 10 matches. Eintracht Frankfurt have scored in 4 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 happened in eight of the last ten games for Eintracht Frankfurt, who managed to hit the net 2.2 times on average in these games. Amazingly, FC Heidenheim failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 9 matches.