Holstein Kiel vs Heidenheim Prediction & Betting Tips (2 November)

Delighted to finally be able to join the Bundesliga at the start of the season, Holstein Kiel finds itself experiencing a real crossroads for the moment. Because after 8 contested days, the promoted team were only able to achieve 2 small points and they still have not won a single match for the moment. However, the Storks had put in a very good performance by holding off the reigning champion, Bayer Leverkusen 2-2 before the international break. But they quickly plunged again, losing against Union Berlin 0-2 and Stuttgart 2-1 last week and they are therefore already 6 points behind the first non-relegation team. This week, Holstein Kiel will try to change their minds by traveling to Cologne in the German Cup . Opposite, Heidenheim must play, for the first time in its history, on several tables this season.

Indeed, this team won a ticket for the Conference League this year and it also started very well in this competition by winning its first 2 duels against Olimpija Ljubljana 2-1 and Pafos 0-1 this week. last. On the national scene, the FCH has had more trouble lately and it has not won for 3 days. Beaten by Leipzig 0-1 and by Mönchengladbach 3-2 , the visitors were then able to take a point against Hoffenheim 0-0 last week. Furthermore, Heidenheim will challenge Hertha Berlin this week in the German Cup.

Once again, Holstein Kiel will not be able to count on the long-term injured Bekel and the young Kelati who have still not recovered from their respective physical problems. Same observation for the Swedish striker Bernhardsson and the holding midfielder Holtby who are also currently on the floor. Expelled last week, midfielder Arp should be suspended this weekend. Japanese striker Machino , who has scored 4 times this season, should be operational for this match. This should also be the case for Bosnian midfielder Gigovic who scored his second goal of the season in the defeat against Stuttgart last Saturday.

Heidenheim, for its part, will not be able to bring midfielders Janes and Keller to tackle this meeting. Otherwise, the FCH squad should be complete this week. The young nugget Paul Wanner (18 years old, 2 goals, 1 assist) will be expected to start in the same capacity as the top scorer Pieringer who has scored 3 goals this season and who should be reappointed as center forward . Midfielder Schöppner (2 goals), the interesting Breunig (2 goals) and the Brazilian winger Leo Scienza (2 goals) should also be on the trip to the promoted team.