Bundesliga Gameweek 5 Sat, Sep 27 · 14:30 Voith-Arena, Heidenheim an der Brenz
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Our take

It was too close to call.

FC Augsburg were the stronger side on L90 Strength (41 vs 28). 1. FC Heidenheim had 7 days of rest, FC Augsburg 7 and had to travel 65 km.

Away travel65 kmRest days7 · 7Matches / 14d2 · 2
1. FC Heidenheim35%
Draw27%
FC Augsburg38%
Expected goals 1.37 – 1.43
1. FC Heidenheim35%
Draw27%
FC Augsburg37%
Expected goals 1.31 – 1.36
1. FC Heidenheim35%
Draw27%
FC Augsburg38%
Expected goals 1.36 – 1.42
1. FC Heidenheim29%
Draw26%
FC Augsburg46%
Expected goals 1.22 – 1.60
1. FC Heidenheim35%
Draw27%
FC Augsburg37%
Expected goals 1.32 – 1.37
Over 2.5 53% Both score 57% Likeliest score 1–1
Rebuilt after the match from pre-match Elo. Real context is the full LOAD90 forecast; Strength only is Elo and home edge alone. How it works.
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Referee · GermanyTobias Welz
  • Cards per match 4.2
  • Penalties per match 0.28
  • Matches 40

Team strength

1. FC HeidenheimFC Augsburg
28 L90 StrengthIn forecast 41
29 Current StrengthIn forecast 50
48 AttackIn forecast 72
39 DefenceIn forecast 23
— Form indexContext —
In forecastContext

L90 Strength, Attack and Defence come from the same Elo rating and attack and defence ratings the forecast uses. Form index is explained in Recent performance.

Match Opportunity

Full analysis

1. FC Heidenheim

Attack—
Defense risk—

FC Augsburg

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

1. FC HeidenheimFC Augsburg
0.50 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.75
2.25 Goals concededVia Att/Def 2.50
1.16 xGVia Att/Def 0.76
2.26 xG allowedVia Att/Def 2.40
-0.66 Goals minus xGContext +0.99
50% Scored inContext 100%
0% Clean sheetsContext 0%
9.50 ShotsContext 12.50
3.50 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 4.50
37% On target shareContext 36%
6.00 Shots in the boxContext 7.75
58% Box shareContext 62%
5% ConversionContext 14%
1.75 OffsidesContext 2.75
17.50 Shots allowedContext 14.75
6.75 On target allowedVia Att/Def 6.00
2.75 BlocksContext 4.25
4.75 Goalkeeper savesContext 4.67
70% Save rateContext 70%
40% PossessionIn forecast 46%
319 PassesContext 381
250 Accurate passesContext 307
78% Pass accuracyContext 81%
6.65 Team ratingContext 6.79
9.25 FoulsContext 14.00
10.00 Fouls sufferedContext 11.00
2.50 Yellow cardsContext 3.25
0.25 Red cardsContext 0.00
This league season, per match · 4 and 4 games
0.70 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.10
2.00 Goals concededVia Att/Def 2.20
1.05 xGVia Att/Def 1.08
1.97 xG allowedVia Att/Def 2.17
-0.35 Goals minus xGContext +0.02
50% Scored inContext 70%
30% Clean sheetsContext 10%
9.90 ShotsContext 13.60
3.40 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 4.56
34% On target shareContext 30%
5.50 Shots in the boxContext 8.10
55% Box shareContext 60%
7% ConversionContext 8%
1.70 OffsidesContext 2.33
15.30 Shots allowedContext 14.60
5.70 On target allowedVia Att/Def 6.10
3.11 BlocksContext 3.89
3.70 Goalkeeper savesContext 4.11
65% Save rateContext 65%
43% PossessionIn forecast 49%
378 PassesContext 421
307 Accurate passesContext 348
81% Pass accuracyContext 83%
6.77 Team ratingContext 6.87
9.10 FoulsContext 9.80
10.60 Fouls sufferedContext 11.00
2.00 Yellow cardsContext 1.80
0.10 Red cardsContext 0.20
Last 10 matches, all competitions, per match · 10 and 10 games
In forecastVia Att/DefContext

In forecast: possession adjusts the LOAD90 forecast directly. Via Att/Def: goals, xG and shots on target feed the attack and defence ratings. Context: describes the style, no correction of its own.

Recent performance last 5 · schedule

1. FC Heidenheim
Rest7 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel0 km1,084 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.
FC Augsburg
Rest7 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel65 km1,159 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.

Expected points come from each pre-match EloLambda forecast (3 × win chance + draw chance). Explains recent results; in our tests recent form did not add predictive value on top of the model. Rest, travel and schedule load are context; only High Congestion (4+ matches in 14 days) changes the forecast. Full schedule below.

Full schedule & recovery
1. FC Heidenheim FC Augsburg
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 0Low · 0
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match7Bundesliga 2025-2026, 20 Sep7Bundesliga 2025-2026, 20 Sep
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km65 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways1,084 km1,159 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days1 / 2 / 31 / 2 / 3
Next matchdays after this one87

All competitions synced from eScored, including cups and Europe. Distances are straight-line between stadium cities. Only High Congestion changes the forecast; the other rows are context.

Squad & lineups

1. FC Heidenheim Confirmed XI
4-3-3
41D. Ramaj(G)
19J. Föhrenbach 4T. Siersleben 6P. Mainka 23O. Traoré
30N. Dorsch 16J. Niehues 3J. Schöppner
22A. Ibrahimović 29M. Kaufmann 31S. Conteh
+6 more reported missing outside this XI
FC Augsburg Confirmed XI
3-3-3-1
1F. Dahmen(G)
16C. Zesiger 31K. Schlotterbeck 5C. Matsima
19Robin Fellhauer 4H. Massengo 17K. Jakić
20A. Claude-Maurice 32F. Rieder 27M. Wolf
9S. Essende
+3 more reported missing outside this XI

Last XI is the club's most recent recorded starting lineup, Confirmed XI is the official lineup for this match. We do not publish a predicted lineup. Players in red are reported missing for this match.

Key absences
1. FC Heidenheim Scores -0.03 · concedes +0.01 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
FC Augsburg Scores -0.01 · concedes +0.04 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Total impact vs full squads
  • 1. FC Heidenheim+0.1 pp
  • Draw-0.1 pp
  • FC Augsburg+0.0 pp

Home / Away this season

1. FC Heidenheim · Home 0.00points per game · 2 home games
W-D-L
0-0-2
Scored
0.50
Conceded
2.50
FC Augsburg · Away 1.50points per game · 2 away games
W-D-L
1-0-1
Scored
2.00
Conceded
1.50

Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.

Head to head last 4 of 4 meetings

1 1. FC Heidenheim wins0 draws3 FC Augsburg wins
Goals per game1.75 – 2.00 Over 2.575% Both scored50% Clean sheets25% · 25%
  • 25 Jan 2025FC Augsburg2–11. FC Heidenheim
  • 1 Sep 20241. FC Heidenheim4–0FC Augsburg
  • 9 Mar 2024FC Augsburg1–01. FC Heidenheim
  • 22 Oct 20231. FC Heidenheim2–5FC Augsburg

All competitions, finished games before this kick-off. Shown as history: in our tests head-to-head added almost nothing on top of the model.

Referee · Tobias Welz Germany · 40 matches before this one

Per match, all competitions

Yellow cards3.98league 4.22
Red cards0.18league 0.32
Cards 5+35%league 49%
Fouls23.4league 22.5
Penalties0.28league 0.54
Home wins48%league 43%
1. FC Heidenheim5 with this referee
Record2-1-2 Cards · opp.2.0 · 2.0 Pens for · against0 · 2
  • L17 May 25H · Werder Bremen1–42
  • W25 Apr 25A · VfB Stuttgart1–04
  • W18 May 24H · 1.FC Köln4–11
  • L20 Apr 24H · RB Leipzig1–23
  • D27 Jan 24A · 1899 Hoffenheim1–10
FC Augsburg7 with this referee
Record1-0-6 Cards · opp.2.6 · 1.7 Pens for · against0 · 2 Reds1
  • L21 Dec 24A · Holstein Kiel1–54
  • W26 Oct 24H · Borussia Dortmund2–13
  • L27 Apr 24H · Werder Bremen0–31
  • L21 May 23H · Borussia Dortmund0–34
  • L27 Aug 22A · 1899 Hoffenheim0–11

From eScored match records before this kick-off. "league" is this league season's average; red is notably above it, green below. Cards · opp. is cards shown to the club and to its opponents per match with this referee. Context only: referees are not part of the forecast.

Goal timing

1. FC Heidenheim4 games · scored 2 · conceded 9
0-15
1 1 16-30
3 31-45
2 46-60
1 61-75
1 2 76-90
FC Augsburg4 games · scored 7 · conceded 10
1 0-15
1 2 16-30
3 2 31-45
1 3 46-60
1 61-75
2 1 76-90
1. FC Heidenheim10 games · scored 7 · conceded 20
1 3 0-15
1 2 16-30
6 31-45
1 3 46-60
1 3 61-75
3 3 76-90
FC Augsburg10 games · scored 11 · conceded 22
3 0-15
2 3 16-30
4 4 31-45
1 6 46-60
2 61-75
4 4 76-90

scored conceded, by 15-minute band (stoppage time counts to the band before it). Only games with a complete goal log.

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