Heidenheim vs RB Leipzig Prediction and Betting Tips | April 20th 2024
The action continues in round 30 of the German Bundesliga as Heidenheim and RB Leipzig go head-to-head at the Voith-Arena on Saturday.
Marco Rose’s men head into the weekend on a run of three consecutive away wins since the start of March and will be looking to strengthen their claim for a top-four finish.
Heidenheim, on the other hand, were held to a 1-1 draw by Bochum last Saturday after conceding a 90th-minute equalizer.
This followed a stunning 3-2 victory over German powerhouse Bayern Munich on April 8 which saw their seven-game winless run come to an end.
Heidenheim have picked up 34 points from 29 Bundesliga matches to sit 10th in the league table, eight points above the relegation playoff spot.
Leipzig, on the other hand, continued their push for Champions League football as they cruised to a 3-0 victory over Wolfsburg at the Red Bull Arena last time out.
Rose’s men have now gone seven consecutive games without defeat across all competitions, claiming five wins and two draws since February’s 2-1 defeat against Bayern.
With 56 points from 29 matches, Leipzig are currently fourth in the Bundesliga table, level on points with fifth-placed Borussia Dortmund.
Heidenheim vs RB Leipzig Head-To-Head and Key Numbers
- With three wins from the last seven meetings between the sides, Leipzig boasts a superior record in the history of this fixture.
- Heidenheim have picked up one win in that time, while the spoils have been shared on three occasions.
- Leipzig have won their last three games on the road, scoring 13 goals and conceding three since February’s 2-1 loss at Bayern Munich.
- Heidenheim have won just one of their last eight league matches while losing three and claiming four draws since mid-February.
Heidenheim vs RB Leipzig Prediction
Leipzig have put together a fine run of results and will be looking to strengthen their stake for a spot in the Champions League. Rose’s side have enjoyed the better of this fixture and we are backing them to come away with all three points.
Prediction: Heidenheim 1-3 RB Leipzig
Heidenheim vs RB Leipzig Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result - RB Leipzig to win
Tip 2: Both sides to score - Yes (Both sides have scored in five of their last six meetings)
Tip 3: Over 4.5 cards - Yes (There have also been at least five bookings in the last five meetings between the two teams)