Bundesliga 2024-2025: Heidenheim vs Werder Bremen Prediction

Heidenheim

Home Team
27%
VS

Werder Bremen

Away Team
51%
Draw: 22%
Over 2.5: 56%
Under 2.5: 44%
Goal: 57%
No Goal: 43%

Current Standings

Pos Team Pl W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Bayern Munich 33 24 7 2 95 32 63 79
2 Leverkusen 33 19 11 3 70 41 29 68
3 Ein Frankfurt 33 16 9 8 65 45 20 57
4 Freiburg 33 16 7 10 48 50 -2 55
5 Dortmund 33 16 6 11 68 51 17 54
6 Mainz 33 14 9 10 53 41 12 51
7 RB Leipzig 33 13 12 8 51 45 6 51
8 Werder Bremen 33 13 9 11 50 56 -6 48
9 Stuttgart 33 13 8 12 61 51 10 47
10 M'gladbach 33 13 6 14 55 56 -1 45
11 Augsburg 33 11 10 12 34 49 -15 43
12 Wolfsburg 33 10 10 13 55 54 1 40
13 Union Berlin 33 9 10 14 33 50 -17 37
14 St Pauli 33 8 8 17 28 39 -11 32
15 Hoffenheim 33 7 11 15 46 64 -18 32
16 Heidenheim 33 8 5 20 36 60 -24 29
17 Holstein Kiel 33 6 7 20 49 77 -28 25
18 Bochum 33 5 7 21 31 67 -36 22

Advanced Metrics (Last 5 games)

Heidenheim

Average Expected Goals (xG): 1.17
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA): 1.72
# Clean Sheets: 3

Werder Bremen

Average Expected Goals (xG): 1.48
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA): 1.54
# Clean Sheets: 3

Key Prediction Insights

The upcoming match between Heidenheim and Werder Bremen is expected to be an interesting clash, with Werder Bremen predicted to have a 51.0% probability of securing the win. Additionally, there is a 56.0% chance that the game will feature over 2.5 goals, suggesting a potentially high-scoring affair. In the Bundesliga standings, Werder Bremen currently sits in the 8th position, while Heidenheim is battling near the bottom at 16th place, making this a crucial match for both teams.

Match Analysis

Heidenheim comes into this fixture with a mixed bag of recent performances. They have shown resilience with two wins in their last three matches, including an impressive 3-0 victory away at Union Berlin and a tight 1-0 win at Stuttgart. Despite these positive results, Heidenheim's recent games reveal an average of 0.6 goals scored and 1.8 conceded per match over their last five outings. Their defense has notably improved, achieving three clean sheets in those games, which could be pivotal against a more attacking Werder Bremen side. On the other hand, Werder Bremen has experienced a series of draws, with their last three encounters all ending in stalemates. They managed to hold RB Leipzig to a goalless draw at home and shared points with Union Berlin in a 2-2 draw away. Werder Bremen's offensive prowess is evident with an average of 1.8 goals scored per game over the last five matches, complemented by their defensive solidity, securing three clean sheets themselves. The team's ability to create chances is backed by an average of 1.484 expected goals scored, indicating their potential to break down Heidenheim's defense.

Final Prediction

Werder Bremen's higher league position and consistent scoring ability give them the edge in this matchup. A key factor to watch will be their offensive execution against Heidenheim's improving defense. Bremen's capacity to convert chances could be decisive in clinching the win, while Heidenheim will aim to maintain their defensive form to counter Bremen's attacking threats.