FC Heidenheim vs Bayer Leverkusen Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 5th April 2025

Bayer Leverkusen are out to consolidate their place inside the top four of the Bundesliga table, when stepping up against FC Heidenheim for a match on Saturday. FC Heidenheim no doubt have a surprise in mind, but a win for Bayer Leverkusen nevertheless seems the likely outcome.
One spot behind the leader of the table, Bayer Leverkusen have claimed 59 points after 27 rounds, while FC Heidenheim have amassed 22 points and are now ranked as number 16 in the Bundesliga standings.
FC Heidenheim are chasing revenge after succumbing to a disappointing defeat in the latest encounter against Bayer Leverkusen. However, judging by prices from the bookmakers, they are in for a tough assignment on Saturday.
FC Heidenheim scored nine times in the last ten outings for an average of 0.9 goals a game. They conceded 16 and managed one clean sheets.
Bayer Leverkusen are brimming with confidence in front of goal before the upcoming away match in the Bundesliga, as they can show off very handsome numbers from their previous ten games. The visitors scored 2.1 times on average per match, for a total of 21 goals. They also let in 11 goals, leaving an average of 1.1 per match. They fought their way to three clean sheets.
Bayer Leverkusen beat FC Heidenheim twice in their most recent meetings, as they claimed wins by 5-2 and 2-1, respectively.
FC Heidenheim vs Bayer Leverkusen Prediction
FC Heidenheim Form
FC Heidenheim recorded two wins and a draw in their last three matches. They started off drawing 1-1 with Hoffenheim. Next up was a 3-1 win against Holstein Kiel, before Wolfsburg were defeated in 0-1 win. FC Heidenheim only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent Bundesliga matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew zero and lost four, as they scored six and conceded ten goals.
Bayer Leverkusen Form
In the last three matches, Bayer Leverkusen beat VfB Stuttgart 3-4, won 3-1 against Bochum, and lost 2-1 against Arminia Bielefeld. Bayer Leverkusen claimed a remarkable four wins from six away matches in the Bundesliga, going undefeated as they also drew twice. They also banged in 15 goals, whilst conceding eight.
Bayer Leverkusen are on the look-out for a win, and we expect them to claim it in a high scoring match, when they visit FC Heidenheim at Voith-Arena on Saturday.
FC Heidenheim fought their way to one wins and four points from their last nine games against teams inside the top six. They were on target ten times in these matches, but also let in 24 goals. Bayer Leverkusen claimed seven wins from 24 goals scored and ten conceded in the previous nine encounters with opponents from the bottom six of the Bundesliga. This earned them a total of 23 points. FC Heidenheim have a record of six wins, four draws and 17 defeats in the Bundesliga this season. Bayer Leverkusen are looking at 17 wins, eight draws and two defeats in the Bundesliga.
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FC Heidenheim vs Bayer Leverkusen Stats
- FC Heidenheim have lost 7 of the last 9 home matches in the Bundesliga while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- FC Heidenheim have lost 5 of the last 6 home matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 8 of the last 10 FC Heidenheim matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 FC Heidenheim home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 6 FC Heidenheim home matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Bayer Leverkusen have won 6 of the last 8 away matches in the Bundesliga while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In 6 of the last 8 Bayer Leverkusen away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Bayer Leverkusen have won 3 of the last 4 matches in the Bundesliga while scoring more than 2.5 goals
- Bayer Leverkusen have won 4 of the last 5 matches in the Bundesliga while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Bayer Leverkusen have won 3 of the last 4 matches in the Bundesliga and the sum of goals was over 3.5
FC Heidenheim vs Bayer Leverkusen Squads
FC Heidenheim Squad
Frank Schmidt will choose the starting lineup for the upcoming game against Bayer Leverkusen from the players listed below (the information in the brackets refers to goals scored and matches played in the Bundesliga this season):
Frank Feller (0/0), Kevin Mueller (0/27), Paul Tschernuth (0/0), Vitus Eicher (0/0), Benedikt Gimber (0/25), Frans Kraetzig (1/11), Jonas Foehrenbach (0/23), Leo Scienza (3/21), Marnon-Thomas Busch (0/17), Tim Siersleben (0/10), Adrian Beck (2/25), Jan Schoeppner (3/26), Julian Niehues (0/3), Luca Kerber (1/18), Luka Janes (0/0), Niklas Dorsch (2/17), Norman Theuerkauf (0/1), Omar Traore (0/23), Patrick Mainka (1/27), Paul Wanner (3/25), Sirlord Conteh (1/24), Thomas Leon Keller (0/4), Budu Zivzivadze (2/12), Christopher Negele (0/0), Marvin Pieringer (7/24), Mathias Honsak (4/18), Maximilian Breunig (2/13), Stefan Schimmer (0/11).
Bayer Leverkusen Squad
Listed below is the full squad of Bayer Leverkusen players that the manager Xabi Alonso will choose from for the upcoming game:
Lukas Hradecky (0/24), Matej Kovar (0/3), Niklas Lomb (0/0), Alejandro Grimaldo (2/25), Arthur (0/14), Edmond Tapsoba (0/23), Jeanuel Belocian (0/5), Jeremie Frimpong (4/27), Jonathan Tah (2/26), Mario Hermoso (0/4), Nordi Mukiele (1/15), Piero Hincapie (2/25), Aleix Garcia (3/22), Emiliano Buendia (0/6), Exequiel Palacios (1/19), Florian Wirtz (9/25), Granit Xhaka (2/27), Jonas Hofmann (1/6), Nathan Tella (2/20), Robert Andrich (2/19), Alejo Sarco (0/0), Amine Adli (2/13), Ken Izekor (0/0), Martin Terrier (2/15), Patrik Schick (17/24), Victor Okoh Boniface (8/16).
FC Heidenheim vs Bayer Leverkusen Team News
FC Heidenheim are as close to having an entire squad available as they can, with only one playerout for the side which faces Bayer Leverkusen. Omar Traore gets a day off from the FC Heidenheim squad, as he serves out a suspension.
Bayer Leverkusen seem to have only one player on the injured and absent list, when they travel to Voith-Arena to face FC Heidenheim.
Victor Okoh Boniface nurses an injury and won't be travelling with Bayer Leverkusen.
FC Heidenheim vs Bayer Leverkusen Lineups
FC Heidenheim vs Bayer Leverkusen H2H
Bayer Leverkusen beat FC Heidenheim twice in their most recent meetings, as they claimed wins by 5-2 and 2-1, respectively. FC Heidenheim go into their upcoming match against Bayer Leverkusen with a 0% winning record in recent meetings. This gives them a 0-0-3 record in the latest encounters with their next opponent. A record worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.
FC Heidenheim vs Bayer Leverkusen Results
In three of the previous three matches between FC Heidenheim and Bayer Leverkusen both teams scored.
FC Heidenheim vs Bayer Leverkusen Betting Tips
There are a few players in each team who currently draws attention to their name in the goal-scoring department. For the visitors, Patrik Schick has been hitting the net regularly and now has three goals in his last six games. Should he find himself in the starting line-up on Saturday, it is because Bayer Leverkusen bank on him to build on these numbers against FC Heidenheim. The latter relies on Marvin Pieringer, who found the target three times in six games.
FC Heidenheim won two of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Voith-Arena. They drew one and lost seven as well, while Bayer Leverkusen won five of their last 10 games away. They drew two and lost three. FC Heidenheim managed just one clean sheet in their previous 10 matches on home soil, while Bayer Leverkusen kept three clean sheets in their previous 10 away games.
In the last three encounters between FC Heidenheim and Bayer Leverkusen over 2.5 goals came out three times, as FC Heidenheim averaged 1.33 goals a game. Bayer Leverkusen scored an average of 3.67 goals in these, while both teams scored three times. FC Heidenheim saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Bayer Leverkusen's previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.4 goals in these matches.