Match Details
The match between VfB Stuttgart and FC Heidenheim is scheduled to take place on March 31, 2024, at the MHPArena. It is a Bundesliga matchday in the regular season, with VfB Stuttgart being the home team. The odds for this match are as follows: Local Winner – 1.32, Draw – 6.24, Away Winner – 10.30.
Head-to-Head Comparison
In previous encounters between VfB Stuttgart and FC Heidenheim, both teams have faced each other five times. FC Heidenheim won two matches, while VfB Stuttgart emerged victorious in three matches. The goal tally stands at seven goals for FC Heidenheim and nine goals for VfB Stuttgart.
Team Form: VfB Stuttgart
VfB Stuttgart has been in impressive form recently, winning four out of their last six matches in all competitions. They have scored a total of 11 goals while conceding only four during this period. In their most recent Bundesliga match against SV Elversberg, the game was canceled due to unforeseen circumstances.
In terms of their current standings in the Bundesliga, VfB Stuttgart is positioned third with a total of 56 points from 26 matches played so far this season. They have secured victory in 18 matches while drawing two and losing six games along the way.
At home, VfB Stuttgart has been particularly strong this season. Out of their thirteen home matches played in the Bundesliga, they have won ten and drawn two while losing just one game. Their offensive prowess is evident by scoring an impressive tally of 37 goals at home compared to conceding only eleven.
Team Form: FC Heidenheim
FC Heidenheim’s recent form has not been as impressive, with the team failing to secure a win in their last six matches. They have suffered four losses and managed two draws during this period. In terms of goal-scoring, FC Heidenheim has found the back of the net on five occasions while conceding nine goals.
In the Bundesliga, FC Heidenheim currently sits in eleventh place with 29 points from 26 matches played. Their overall performance has seen them win seven matches, draw eight, and lose eleven games. On away turf, they have struggled more, winning only two out of thirteen matches played.
Key Players
For VfB Stuttgart, Serhou Guirassy has been in fine form this season, scoring an impressive 24 goals in 22 appearances. His attacking prowess will be crucial for VfB Stuttgart’s chances in this match.
On the other hand, Tim Kleindienst has been a standout player for FC Heidenheim with nine goals and three assists to his name from 28 appearances. His contributions will be vital if FC Heidenheim hopes to get a positive result against VfB Stuttgart.
Statistical Insights
VfB Stuttgart’s recent form suggests that they are strong contenders for victory in this match. Their solid defensive record and impressive home form make them favorites heading into this fixture.
FC Heidenheim’s struggles away from home could prove to be a significant disadvantage against a formidable opponent like VfB Stuttgart. They will need to improve their defensive solidity if they are to come away with any points from this match.
Prediction: VfB Stuttgart 3 – 1 FC Heidenheim
Based on current form and historical performances between both teams, it is expected that VfB Stuttgart will emerge victorious with a scoreline of 3-1 against FC Heidenheim. However, football is unpredictable, and anything can happen on match day.