Borussia Dortmund clash with Heidenheim at Signal Iduna Park in the German Bundesliga on Friday, September 13.
Pre-game odds and win probability: Dortmund are clear favorites
- HOME: 4/11 (1.36) – 73.3%
- DRAW: 9/2 (5.50) – 18.2%
- AWAY: 13/2 (7.50) – 13.3%
Borussia Dortmund were held to a goalless draw by Werder Bremen before the international break, but they are firm favorites at 4/11 to secure a victory this weekend as they return to their home ground.
Heidenheim was in excellent form before the international break and is a promising option at 2/1 in the double chance market this Friday evening. Check out more of our latest football predictions on our dedicated page.
Latest Head-to-Heads: Leverkusen eyeing their fourth consecutive victory
Borussia Dortmund and Heidenheim have only played each other competitively twice before, with both teams earning a draw on each occasion.
Borussia Dortmund preview: Schlotterbeck remains suspended
Giovanni Reyna and Kjell Watjen are sidelined with injuries for Dortmund, while Yan Couto and Serhou Guirassy are considered doubtful. Nico Schlotterbeck is suspended and won’t be available for defense following his red card in Dortmund’s heated 0-0 draw against Werder Bremen last month.
Predicted lineup: Kobel (GK), Ryerson, Anton, Sule, Bensebaini, Can, Groß, Sabitzer, Brandt, Gittens, Beier
Heidenheim preview: Keller is still in the treatment room
Thomas Keller remains sidelined with an ACL injury, and Lennard Maloney is also dealing with a back issue that could keep him out. In their last Bundesliga match, Heidenheim secured an impressive 4-0 victory over Augsburg.
Predicted lineup: Muller (GK), Traore, Mainka, Gimber, Fohrenbach, Maloney, Schoppner, Beck, Wanner, Scienza, Pieringer
Borussia Dortmund vs Heidenheim prediction : Expect goals at Signal Iduna Park
Key Stats
- In last season’s equivalent matchup, Dortmund and Heidenheim ended 2-2.
- Four of Heidenheim’s previous five games across all competitions have seen more than 2.5 goals.
- Paul Wanner has found the net in four of his last five games for Heidenheim.
- Heidenheim managed to draw with Dortmund in both of their encounters last season.
Our score prediction: Borussia Dortmund 2-2 Heidenheim
Heidenheim has begun the season in dazzling form, with five consecutive wins across all competitions boosting their confidence for Friday’s challenge. When Dortmund last hosted Heidenheim a year ago, the match ended in a 2-2 draw, and a similar result seems plausible this time around.
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