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Bundesliga: FC Koln vs FC Heidenheim – Betting preview

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

Round 33 of the Bundesliga serves up an encounter between FC Koln and FC Heidenheim taking place at RheinEnergieSTADION on Sunday.

FC Koln approach round 33 as number 13 in the Bundesliga table with 32 points on their account so far. With 32 rounds behind them, FC Heidenheim have amassed 23 points, placing them as number 18 in the standings.

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Team form: FC Koln vs FC Heidenheim

FC Koln Form

FC Koln are without a win from their previous three outings, as St. Pauli managed a draw, before they lost 1-2 against Bayer Leverkusen. Their latest match ended in a 2-2 draw with Union Berlin. FC Koln claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the Bundesliga, which also saw them drawing two and losing three matches, in which they scored 11 and conceded 12 goals.

FC Heidenheim Form

In their last three matches, FC Heidenheim lost 2-1 against Freiburg, won 2-0 against St. Pauli, and drew 3-3 with Bayern Munich. FC Heidenheim came through their last six away games in the Bundesliga without a single win. Of those six matches, they drew two and lost four in which, they were outscored by 11 goals to six.

Betting stats and facts for FC Koln and FC Heidenheim

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

  • In 9 of the last 10 FC Koln home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 8 of the last 9 FC Koln home matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 4 of the last 5 FC Koln matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 4 of the last 5 FC Koln matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 FC Heidenheim away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • FC Heidenheim have lost 4 of the last 5 away matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • In 8 of the last 10 FC Heidenheim away matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • FC Heidenheim have lost 4 of the last 5 away matches in the Bundesliga while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • In 4 of the last 5 FC Heidenheim matches the sum of goals was over 2.5

In-form players: FC Koln vs FC Heidenheim

Said El Mala look like value in the goal scoring market with three strikes to his name in six Bundesliga matches. The visitors are crossing their fingers Budu Zivzivadze adds to his five Bundesliga goals come this coming Sunday.

Popular betting markets: FC Koln vs FC Heidenheim

Full-time result

FC Koln claimed all three points four times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing two along the way. They endured defeat in four of the games in this run. FC Heidenheim won zero of their last 10 games away, while drawing three and losing seven in this series of matches.

Both teams to score

FC Koln scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Curiously, FC Heidenheim only scored the opening goal of the match in two of the last ten away games. Both teams have scored in last 8 consecutive FC Koln games Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While FC Koln managed to keep a clean sheet in zero of the last 10 games, FC Heidenheim kept their opponent from scoring in one of their last 10 matches. FC Koln have scored in 5 consecutive league meetings with FC Heidenheim.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for FC Koln, who scored an average of 1.6 goals along the way. In the last ten games for FC Heidenheim, seven of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.9 times goals per game themselves. Somehow FC Koln failed to keep a clean sheet in their previous 12 matches.