Heidenheim vs RB Leipzig Prediction and Betting Tips, scheduled for Saturday, January 24, 2026, at 14:30 GMT. The match will be broadcast live on Sky Sports Bundesliga 5 (Ger) and DAZN Deutsch from the Voith-Arena in Heidenheim. Fans can Get Top Bundesliga Predictions right here.
The hosts are desperately fighting against relegation as they sit in the bottom three of the standings. Honestly, it has been a rough ride for Frank Schmidt’s side lately. They need points fast, but facing a high-flying Leipzig team is probably the last thing they wanted right now.
Heidenheim vs RB Leipzig Key Facts and Stats
Heidenheim have seen at least two goals in 100% of their home matches this season.
RB Leipzig currently average a solid 1.38 goals scored per game on their league travels.
The home side has struggled defensively by conceding 2.11 goals per match at their stadium.
Leipzig show aggressive attacking intent with an average of 15.63 shots taken during every game.
Both teams have found the net in 67% of Heidenheim's home fixtures so far this term.
Stefan Schimmer remains the main threat for the hosts having scored five goals this campaign.
High frequency of goals with 100% of home matches seeing over 1.5 goals.
Attractive football style with a 67% home rate for both teams to score.
Ability to draw fouls with an average of 10.89 fouls won per match.
- Heidenheim's Weaknesses
Vulnerable defense conceding an average of 2.11 goals per match at home.
Struggling for points with a poor 1.00 points per game average at home.
Limited attacking output with an average of only 1.11 goals scored at home.
League Position
5
+ RB Leipzig's Strengths
Top three offensive record at home with 2.44 average goals scored.
Strong attacking pressure winning 6.00 corners per match on the road.
Offensive mindset resulting in a high average of 15.63 shots per match.
- RB Leipzig's Weaknesses
Occasional defensive lapses conceding 1.63 goals per match on their travels.
Inconsistent away results with a 1.38 points per game average on the road.
Match Preview
Heidenheim enters this fixture under immense pressure as they occupy the 16th spot. Schmidt knows that the Voith-Arena must become a fortress if they want to stay up. Still, conceding over two goals per game at home is making survival look like a mountain.
The hosts do have a spark in Stefan Schimmer who has netted five times already. If he gets service, he can definitely cause problems for the Leipzig backline. However, they need more than just one man to step up in such a difficult game.
Tactically, the home side tries to be aggressive but often leaves gaps. Honestly, winning nearly 11 fouls a game shows they are competitive. That said, they must improve their defensive organization to avoid another heavy defeat against one of the league’s most dangerous attacks.
RB Leipzig arrives sitting in 5th place and looking to break into the top four. They possess significant quality in Yan Diomande and Romulo, both having scored six goals each. This duo will surely test Heidenheim's weak defense from the very first whistle.
The visitors are statistically dominant when it comes to creating chances. Averaging over 15 shots per game is a huge number for any away side. Even so, they need to be more clinical to ensure they don't drop points against a desperate opponent.
The Red Bulls are clear favorites but football can be unpredictable. Still, their superior squad depth and tactical flexibility should be enough to secure the win. It is a great time to Get Top Bundesliga Predictions as the season starts to heat up.
Heidenheim vs RB Leipzig Predicted Lineups
Heidenheim (3-4-2-1)
Frank Schmidt
GK
D. Ramaj
DF
M. Busch, P. Mainka, B. Gimber
MF
H. O. Traore, J. Schöppner, N. Dorsch, J. Föhrenbach A. Beck, A. Ibrahimović
FW
M. Pieringer
OUT
B. Zivzivadze(OUT),
L. Paqarada(OUT),
F. Feller(OUT),
H. Behrens(QUES),
A. Kölle(OUT),
C. J. Conteh(OUT),
RB Leipzig (4-3-3)
Ole Werner
GK
P. Gulácsi
DF
R. Baku, E. C. Bitshiabu, W. Orbán, D. Raum
MF
X. Schlager, N. Seiwald, C. Baumgartner
FW
Y. Diomande, Rômulo, A. Nusa
OUT
A. Ouédraogo(OUT),
J. Bakayoko(QUES),
C. Lukeba(OUT),
Referee
Tobias Stieler
Prediction
RB Leipzig to Win @1.58
RB Leipzig brings a vastly superior squad to the Voith-Arena this Saturday. They currently sit in 5th place and possess a lethal attacking duo in Yan Diomande and Romulo. Considering Heidenheim concedes an average of 2.11 goals at home, the visitors should find plenty of space. Their high average of 15.63 shots per match suggests they will dominate the offensive phases throughout the game.
The home side is currently struggling in the bottom three and lacks the defensive stability to stop elite teams. While Heidenheim is competitive in drawing fouls, their points per game average at home is just 1.00. Leipzig’s motivation to enter the top four is a significant factor here. With a much stronger tactical setup, the visitors are expected to secure all three points comfortably.
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FAQ – Heidenheim vs RB Leipzig Prediction
Who will win between Heidenheim and RB Leipzig?
RB Leipzig are the strong favorites due to their top five league position and superior attacking stats compared to Heidenheim's defensive struggles.
Where can I watch Heidenheim vs RB Leipzig live?
The Heidenheim vs RB Leipzig match will be broadcast live through official broadcast details on Sky Sports Bundesliga 5 (Ger) and DAZN Deutsch.
What time does Heidenheim vs RB Leipzig start?
Kick-off is scheduled for 14:30(GMT) on Saturday, January 24, 2026.
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