In the Bundesliga clash between Bayer Leverkusen and Heidenheim on November 8, Bayer is clearly favored by the odds: the hosts are at 1.40 to win, a draw is priced at 4.75, and a Heidenheim victory is at 7.00. Probability assessments give Bayer a 66.90% chance to win, a draw at 19.72%, and Heidenheim a 13.38% chance. This reflects Bayer's status as the favorite. The current form and recent game statistics highlight the class difference between the teams, which is also reflected in the odds.
In their last five matches, Bayer has an average possession of 50%, receives 1.8 yellow cards, commits 8 fouls, and is caught offside 2.2 times per game. Heidenheim, in the same span, averages 40.4% possession, 1.4 yellow cards, 14.6 fouls, and 1.2 offsides. Bayer's last three matches: November 5, Benfica vs Bayer 0-1, November 1, Bayern vs Bayer 3-0, October 29, Paderborn 07 vs Bayer 2-4. Heidenheim's last three matches: November 1, Heidenheim vs Eintracht Frankfurt 1-1, October 28, Heidenheim vs Hamburg 0-1, October 25, Hoffenheim vs Heidenheim 3-1. In the head-to-head on April 5 this year, Heidenheim lost 0-1 to Bayer, and the total did not exceed 2.5.
In the last 5 matches, Bayer has had 3 out of 5 games go over 2.5 goals, while Heidenheim has had 2 out of 5. In the first half, Bayer went over 1.5 goals in 2 games, Heidenheim in 1 out of 5. In the second half, both teams went over 1.5 goals in 2 out of 5. Bayer averages 1.8 goals scored and 2.4 conceded, while Heidenheim averages 0.8 scored and 1.6 conceded, with an average total of 4.2 goals per match for Bayer and 2.4 for Heidenheim. Bayer often scores between the 16th-30th (33%) and 31st-45th (33%) minutes, while Heidenheim scores most frequently between the 61st-75th (43%) minutes. Bayer concedes most often between the 31st-45th (33%) minutes, Heidenheim between the 46th-60th (40%) and 61st-75th (40%) minutes. This suggests a high-scoring nature for Bayer's matches, with opportunities for both teams to score in the second half. Considering Bayer's over 2.5 goals in 3 out of 5 matches, average scoring, and goal distribution by halves, a bet on over 2.5 goals at 1.50 seems logical.
Bayer averages 3 corners per game, while Heidenheim averages 4.8. In the last five matches, the total over 9.5 corners occurred 2 times for Bayer and 4 times for Heidenheim. In the corner odds: over 9.5 is at 2.00, under is at 1.80. Bayer is favored to win the corner count at 1.33. Heidenheim's corner stats are higher, but Bayer's attacking play style may lead to more corners. A bet on over 9.5 corners seems reasonable, considering Heidenheim's statistics and Bayer's overall attacking style.
Sportwars.net prediction for the Bayer vs Heidenheim match on 2025-11-08 - Over 2.5 goals, odds 1.50. Correct score: 2:1, odds 8.50.


