1. FC Heidenheim vs Kaiserslautern prediction

1. FC Heidenheim have won four, drawn three and lost three of their ten 2. Bundesliga games so far, scoring 17 and letting in 18. That has them 6th on 15 points.

Their last six in all competitions read four wins, one draw and one defeat, at 2.0 goals scored and 1.5 conceded per game. Last time out they beat Wurzburger Kickers 3-1 at home; before that came a 3-0 defeat away at Stuttgart and a 2-2 draw away at Bielefeld.

Two clean sheets in that spell. At home they've won three of three recently (9 scored, 4 conceded).

So far in the 2. Bundesliga, Kaiserslautern have won five, drawn three and lost two of ten, with 9 goals scored and 7 conceded, good for 4th place and 18 points.

Over the last six matches it has been three wins, two draws and one defeat, averaging 1.2 goals for and 0.8 against. Last time out they drew 1-1 with SG Sonnenhof Grossaspach; before that came a 1-0 win at home to Braunschweig and a 3-0 defeat away at 1. FC Magdeburg.

Three clean sheets in that spell, but they also drew a blank twice. On the road they've won one of two recently (2 scored, 4 conceded).

Home and away form points to 1. FC Heidenheim: 1. FC Heidenheim have won three of their last three at home, Kaiserslautern one of their last two on the road. Three points separate the two sides in the table.

We make 1. FC Heidenheim clear favourites at 52%, with Kaiserslautern on 22% and the draw at 26%.

On goals, it expects around 3.1 in the game: 1.9 for 1. FC Heidenheim and 1.2 for Kaiserslautern. Over 2.5 goals is 60% and both teams scoring 60%. Their last meeting, on 1 Apr 2023, finished 2-2.