Both sides' matches are averaging at least four goals-per-game so far this season, suggesting that those in attendance at Borussia-Park could be in store for an entertaining encounter on Saturday.
Bundesliga debutants Heidenheim have been a breath of fresh air during the early weeks of the campaign, but Gladbach will sense an opportunity to claim only their second win under Seoane, and we expect them to narrowly gain it.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Borussia Monchengladbach win with a probability of 42.88%. A win for Heidenheim had a probability of 33.23% and a draw had a probability of 23.9%.
The most likely scoreline for a Borussia Monchengladbach win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.96%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (7.71%) and 2-0 (6.32%). The likeliest Heidenheim win was 1-2 (7.75%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.92%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with an 9% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted a 2-1 win for Borussia Monchengladbach in this match.