Bundesliga: FC Heidenheim vs RB Leipzig – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Bundesliga game between FC Heidenheim and RB Leipzig who meet up this coming Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

FC Heidenheim enjoy home advantage, when visitors RB Leipzig swing by on Sunday for a clash in the Bundesliga. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

A look at the Bundesliga standings shows that two points and three places currently separate the two teams.

Form: FC Heidenheim vs RB Leipzig

FC Heidenheim Form

In the previous three matches, FC Heidenheim lost 0-3 against Freiburg, beat Mainz 05 by 0-2 and won 2-1 against Olimpija Ljubljana. FC Heidenheim claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the Bundesliga. They also drew one and lost two, as they scored 13 and conceded nine goals.

RB Leipzig Form

In their last three matches, RB Leipzig drew 0-0 with St. Pauli, won 4-0 against Augsburg, and lost 2-3 against Juventus. RB Leipzig managed a decent return of three wins in their last six Bundesliga away matches, in which they scored 12 while also conceding seven times. They also experienced three draws and zero defeats.

Betting stats for FC Heidenheim and RB Leipzig

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 RB Leipzig played across all tournaments.

Players on top: FC Heidenheim vs RB Leipzig

With two goals in six matches Maximilian Breunig has been a regular feature on the scoresheet in recent matches, making him a tempting betting prospect, when going up against RB Leipzig and their defence. The visitors hope Ikoma Lois Openda adds another to his current tally of three goals in his latest matches.

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Full-time result

FC Heidenheim claimed nine wins in their previous 10 matches at Voith-Arena across all tournaments. They lost one as well, while visitors RB Leipzig won five of their last 10 away matches. They drew four and lost one. RB Leipzig struck a rich vein of form some weeks ago, as they are now without defeat in nothing less than 16 matches in a row. RB Leipzig have hit a nice vein of form, not losing any of their last 8 away games. RB Leipzig have not lost to FC Heidenheim in 4 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

FC Heidenheim scored the first goal in seven out of their last ten games. RB Leipzig scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten games. RB Leipzig have not conceded a goal in 3 consecutive games. RB Leipzig managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. FC Heidenheim have scored in 3 consecutive home meetings with RB Leipzig.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out eight times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for FC Heidenheim, who scored an average of 2.3 goals along the way. Of the last ten games for RB Leipzig, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.9 times goals per game.

Recommended tip: FC Heidenheim vs RB Leipzig

In conclusion, the upcoming game between FC Heidenheim and RB Leipzig seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this Bundesliga match.

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