The Matchday 33 clash in the Bundesliga between Union Berlin and Heidenheim will take place on May 10 at the An der Alten Försterei Stadium in Berlin. Union Berlin vs. Heidenheim: prediction and betting odds, statistics.
Referee
Florian Badstübner (Germany)
Matches – 14 (Bundesliga, 2024/25);
Yellow cards shown (including second yellows) – 45;
Average yellow cards per match – 3.2;
Red cards shown – 3;
Average fouls per match – 21;
Penalties – 21%.
Predicted lineups for Union Berlin vs. Heidenheim
Union Berlin (3-5-2): Andreas Luthe – Robin Knoche, Marvin Friedrich, Nico Schlotterbeck – Christopher Trimmel, Grischa Prömel, Rani Khedira, Genki Haraguchi, Niko Gießelmann – Max Kruse, Taiwo Awoniyi.
Heidenheim (4-4-2): Kevin Müller – Marnon Busch, Patrick Mainka, Oliver Hüsing, Jonas Föhrenbach – Robert Leipertz, Norman Theuerkauf, Sebastian Griesbeck, Denis Thomalla – Tim Kleindienst, Christian Kühlwetter.
Union Berlin
Union Berlin comes into this match after a solid 2-0 victory against Augsburg. They have been impressive at home, remaining unbeaten in their last six Bundesliga matches at the An der Alten Försterei. Union Berlin's defense has been particularly strong, conceding only three goals in these six home games. They currently sit comfortably in the top half of the table and are vying for a European spot.
- Union Berlin has not lost in regular time in their last 6 home Bundesliga matches (4 wins, 2 draws).
- They have kept a clean sheet in 4 of their last 6 home games in the league.
- Union Berlin has scored at least two goals in 3 of their last 4 home matches.
Heidenheim
Heidenheim, on the other hand, is struggling to find form, having lost their last three matches in the Bundesliga. Their away form has been particularly concerning, with the team failing to score in four of their last five away games. Heidenheim is currently in the relegation zone and needs a positive result to boost their survival hopes.
- Heidenheim has not won in regular time in their last 5 away Bundesliga matches (1 draw, 4 losses).
- They have failed to score in 4 of their last 5 away games in the league.
- Heidenheim has conceded at least two goals in 3 of their last 4 away matches.
Union Berlin vs. Heidenheim: Match Prediction
Given Union Berlin's strong home record and Heidenheim's struggles on the road, the hosts are clear favorites for this encounter. Union Berlin's solid defense and Heidenheim's lack of attacking prowess suggest a low-scoring affair. My prediction: Total under 2.5 goals