Hearts vs. Heidenheim: Conference League Match Prediction
In the third round of the Conference League, Scottish team Hearts will host German side Heidenheim on November 7. Can the home team secure points against their more renowned opponent? Find the answer and trending bets in our preview.
Match announcement
Hearts
Current Form
Hearts have made a strong start in the main stage of the Conference League and confidently hold the top positions by the third round. The team secured victories on neutral ground against Minsk Dynamo with a score of 2-1 and at home against Cyprus's Omonia with a 2-0 win.
In the Scottish Championship, the club is struggling. After 11 rounds, Hearts are in the second-to-last place in the standings, having earned only nine points and suffered seven defeats.
Suspensions and Injuries
Taylor and Oda will not participate in the match due to injuries.
Interesting Betting Trends
- Hearts have scored in their last four home games
- The hosts have conceded in three consecutive matches
Probable Lineup: Gordon – Forrester, Kent, Rowles, Kingsley – Forrest, Boateng, Devlin, Spittal – Shankland, Vargas.
FC Heidenheim
Current Form
Like their upcoming opponent, Heidenheim started strong in the Conference League with two wins. They first defeated Slovenia's Olimpija Ljubljana (2:1) and then Cyprus's Pafos (1:0). However, in the Bundesliga, the team has faced challenges and is now near the relegation zone.
In their last three matches, the visitors have not secured a win, drawing once and losing twice. This adds extra pressure ahead of their away game in Scotland. Nonetheless, bookmakers favor the Germans, listing them as the favorites.
Suspensions and Injuries
All players are available.
Interesting Betting Trends
- Heidenheim has not won three consecutive games
- The visitors have conceded in seven of their last ten matches
Probable Lineup: Müller – Busch, Mainka, Siersleben, Theuerkauf – Conteh, Dorsch, Beck, Kerber, Schiencza – Kaufmann.
Trends
Bet Exact score 1:2
The hosts last lost at home by this score
7.20Bet Heidenheim to score in the second half
In two of the last four matches, this bet was successful
1.70Bet Hearts to score in the second half
In four of the last five matches, Heidenheim scored after the break
1.76Tip and bets
Hearts will undoubtedly give their all at home to try and secure three points in this match. Given their pressing style of play, it's likely the hosts will score, but keeping a clean sheet against such a strong opponent seems unlikely. We predict that there will be no zeros on the scoreboard at the final whistle.
Our prediction is both teams to score with odds of 1.81
Bet on Outcome
Heidenheim is more experienced in European competitions, and we believe the German team will use this knowledge to emerge victorious in the upcoming match. It is highly likely they will succeed.
Our prediction is a win for Heidenheim with odds of 2.06
Bet on Corners
We believe this matchup will be exciting, with both teams delighting fans with numerous corner kicks.
Our prediction is over 8.5 corners with odds of 1.75