1. FC Heidenheim vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen Prediction: Bundesliga Match on 17.02.2024

Heidenheim will welcome league leaders Leverkusen to Voith-Arena for a one-on-one Bundesliga clash scheduled to kick off at 14:30 GMT on Saturday.

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Key Highlights

Heidenheim Look to Make it Back-to-Back Wins in the Bundesliga After Ending their Drawing Run

Heidenheim have six draws in 21 matches this season, and four of them have come in their last five outings in the Bundesliga.

In this run, they have won once and drawn four times. The draws were against Koln away (1-1), at home against Wolfsburg (1-1), away to Hoffenheim (1-1), and at home to Dortmund (0-0). 

These matches demonstrate Heidenheim’s fighting spirit and compactness. However, they need to start keeping clean sheets to bolster their chances of picking up more points.

Heidenheim will look to pull an upset against the in-form Leverkusen on Saturday.

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Leverkusen Look to Press Home Their Advantage Atop the Bundesliga

Xabi Alonso’s Leverkusen remain unbeaten this term in a stunning run of 17 wins and four draws in their 21 matches in the Bundesliga this season.

They have scored the second-highest number of goals, 55, and kept the cleanest sheets, 41, in the Bundesliga this season.

In their last five matches, they have won four times and drawn once, collecting 13 points out of the available 15. This run of form has seen them open a five-point gap at the top of the table, especially after defeating their closest challengers, Bayern München 3-0 last week.

They will look to win their third successive match in the Bundesliga when they travel to Heidenheim on Saturday.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Heidenheim and Leverkusen have met twice since 2019. Each side has won once in these two meetings. Leverkusen won the last time they met with a commanding 4-1 win,. The other meeting between the two sides ended in a 2-1 Heidenheim win.

Injury Report

Heidenheim will be without center-forward Elidon Qenaj and center-back Thomas Keller for the clash against Leverkusen.

Xabi Alonso will have to make do without the injured Arthur, Victor Boniface, and Exequiel Palacios on the trip to Heidenheim.

Prediction

Beyer 04 Leverkusen are favorites to extend their good form in the Bundesliga. They will win the match on Saturday and solidify their position at the top of the table.

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