Predictions for the Bundesliga game FC Augsburg vs. 1. FC Heidenheim 1846

FC Augsburg - 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 betting tip & best odds | 25.01.2025

The Bundesliga clash between FC Augsburg and 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 is set to take place on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at 15:30 in the WWK ARENA. This matchday 19 encounter pits the 12th-placed Augsburg against the struggling Heidenheim, who currently occupy the 16th position in the league table. With both teams looking to improve their standings, this match promises to be an intriguing affair.

Our Betting Predictions for the Match

Based on the current form and historical data, we have two betting tips for this Bundesliga fixture:

1. Home win for FC Augsburg (Tip 1): Given Augsburg's superior league position and stronger home record, we predict a victory for the hosts. The odds for this outcome are 2.01 at 1Win, offering good value for today's football prediction.

2. Both teams to score - Yes: Despite Heidenheim's struggles, they have shown the ability to find the net, even in defeat. We expect both teams to score in this match, with odds of 1.78 at Paripesa for this football betting tip today.

These sports betting tips are based on recent performances, head-to-head records, and the teams' respective positions in the league table.

Best Betting Odds for FC Augsburg vs 1. FC Heidenheim 1846

For those looking to place football bets today, here are the best odds available:

• Home win (Tip 1): 2.01 at 1Win
• Draw (Tip X): 3.79 at 1Win
• Away win (Tip 2): 3.95 at 1Win

For the "Both teams to score" market:

• Yes: 1.78 at Paripesa
• No: 2.10 at Betfair

These odds reflect our betting tips, with the home win and both teams scoring offering attractive possibilities. Based on our experience, 1Win and Paripesa are reliable bookmakers for these markets.

FC Augsburg: Steady Progress Under Thorup

FC Augsburg, under the guidance of coach Jess Christian Thorup, has shown steady improvement this season. With 19 points from 17 matches, they find themselves in a respectable 12th place. Their home record of 4 wins, 2 draws, and 3 losses demonstrates their competitiveness at the WWK ARENA.

Augsburg's recent form has been somewhat inconsistent, with 2 wins and 3 losses in their last 5 matches across all competitions. However, their latest Bundesliga outing resulted in an impressive 2-0 away victory against Werder Bremen, boosting their confidence ahead of this clash with Heidenheim.

The team's goal difference of 19 scored and 33 conceded suggests room for defensive improvement, but their ability to find the net could prove crucial in this upcoming match.

Heidenheim's Struggle for Survival

1. FC Heidenheim 1846, led by long-serving coach Frank Schmidt, finds themselves in a precarious position. With just 14 points from 18 matches, they occupy the 16th spot in the Bundesliga, putting them in the relegation play-off position.

Their away record of 2 wins, 1 draw, and 6 losses illustrates their struggles on the road. In their last 5 matches across all competitions, Heidenheim has managed 1 win, 2 draws, and 2 losses, indicating a slight improvement in form but still highlighting their vulnerability.

Their most recent Bundesliga match ended in a disappointing 0-2 home loss to FC St. Pauli, further denting their confidence. However, with 23 goals scored and 38 conceded, Heidenheim has shown they can be a threat going forward, even if their defense remains a concern.

Head-to-Head: Recent Encounters

The head-to-head record over the last five meetings heavily favors FC Augsburg, with 4 wins to Heidenheim's 1. However, it's worth noting that Heidenheim's sole victory was a convincing 4-0 home win in their most recent encounter, which also happens to be their only Bundesliga meeting to date.

This stark contrast in results adds an intriguing element to the upcoming match, as Augsburg will be keen to avenge their previous loss, while Heidenheim will draw confidence from that emphatic victory.

Match Outcome Prediction

Considering all factors, FC Augsburg enters this match as the favorite. Their superior league position, stronger home record, and overall head-to-head advantage give them the edge. However, Heidenheim's recent 4-0 victory in their last meeting serves as a reminder that they cannot be underestimated.

We expect Augsburg to assert their home advantage and secure a win, but Heidenheim's ability to score goals means this could be a closely contested affair. Our prediction of both teams scoring reflects the potential for an entertaining match with opportunities at both ends.

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