Match Details
The match between Borussia Monchengladbach and FC Heidenheim is scheduled to take place on October 28, 2023, at the Stadion im BORUSSIA-PARK. This Bundesliga encounter will see Borussia Monchengladbach as the home team, with odds of 1.81 for a local victory.
Head-to-Head Comparison
Unfortunately, there is no historical data available for head-to-head matches between Borussia Monchengladbach and FC Heidenheim as this will be their first meeting.
Team Form: Borussia Monchengladbach
Borussia Monchengladbach has had a mixed run of form recently. In their last six matches across all competitions, they have won two games, lost two games, and drawn two games. They have scored a total of 13 goals while conceding 11 goals in these matches.
In the Bundesliga, Borussia Monchengladbach currently sits in 13th position with six points from eight matches. Their goal difference stands at -5 after scoring 14 goals and conceding 19 goals so far in the competition.
In their most recent match against FC Koln in the Bundesliga, Borussia Monchengladbach suffered a disappointing 3-1 defeat away from home.
Team Form: FC Heidenheim
FC Heidenheim’s recent performances have also been inconsistent. In their last six matches across all competitions, they have won two games and lost four games without any draws. They have scored eight goals while conceding 14 goals during this period.
Currently positioned at 11th place in the Bundesliga standings with seven points from eight matches played, FC Heidenheim has struggled away from home this season. In four away fixtures so far, they haven’t managed to secure a victory, with one draw and three losses. They have scored three goals while conceding 10 goals on the road.
In their most recent match against FC Augsburg in the Bundesliga, FC Heidenheim suffered a heavy 5-2 defeat at home.
Key Players
For Borussia Monchengladbach, attacker Tomáš Čvančara has been in fine form, scoring five goals and providing two assists in eight matches this season. Midfielder Florian Christian Neuhaus has also contributed with three goals and one assist.
FC Heidenheim will rely on the goal-scoring prowess of Tim Kleindienst, who has found the back of the net five times this season. Jan-Niklas Beste has impressed as well, registering four goals and four assists from midfield.
Statistical Insights
Based on recent statistics, both teams have struggled defensively. Borussia Monchengladbach has conceded an average of 1.9 goals per game in the Bundesliga, while FC Heidenheim has let in an average of 2.5 goals per game.
Furthermore, Borussia Monchengladbach’s home record in the league is less than ideal, having won none of their four matches played at Stadion im BORUSSIA-PARK so far this season.
On the other hand, FC Heidenheim’s away form has been disappointing with only one point earned from a possible 12 on their travels.
Prediction: Borussia Monchengladbach 2 – 1 FC Heidenheim
Considering Borussia Monchengladbach’s attacking strength and home advantage coupled with FC Heidenheim’s struggles away from home, it is predicted that Borussia Monchengladbach will come out victorious with a scoreline of 2-1.
