1. FC Heidenheim 1846 vs RB Leipzig, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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1. FC Heidenheim 1846 vs RB Leipzig — Bundesliga at Voith-Arena.
- 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 34 games · 26 pts (2025/26)
- RB Leipzig 34 games · 65 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Tobias Welz
- Assistant 1 Dr. Martin Thomsen (Germany)
- Assistant 2 Guido Kleve
19 games this season
🟨 1.2/game
⚽ 5.2 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 34 | 89 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 34 | 73 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 34 | 65 |
| 4 | VfB Stuttgart | 34 | 62 |
| 5 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 34 | 61 |
| 6 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 34 | 59 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 34 | 44 |
| 9 | FC Augsburg | 34 | 43 |
| 10 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 34 | 40 |
| 11 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 34 | 39 |
| 12 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 34 | 38 |
| 13 | Hamburger SV | 34 | 38 |
| 14 | 1. FC Koln | 34 | 32 |
| 15 | SV Werder Bremen | 34 | 32 |
| 16 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 29 |
| 17 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 34 | 26 |
| 18 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | RB Leipzig | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Apr | VfL Bochum 1848 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Apr | FC Bayern München | H | 3–2 | W |
| 31 Mar | VfB Stuttgart | A | 3–3 | D |
| 16 Mar | Borussia Monchengladbach | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Mar | FC Augsburg | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Apr | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 3–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | SC Freiburg | A | 4–1 | W |
| 30 Mar | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Mar | 1. FC Koln | A | 5–1 | W |
| 09 Mar | SV Darmstadt 98 | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | RB Leipzig | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #3 |
| 26 | Points | 65 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 6 / 8 / 20 | W / D / L | 20 / 5 / 9 |
| 41 | Scored | 66 |
| 72 | Conceded | 47 |
| -31 | GD | +19 |
| 0.76 | PPG | 1.91 |
| 18% | Win % | 59% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
3%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Heidenheim 1846 this season
1. FC Heidenheim 1846 this season
32%
Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season
RB Leipzig this season
1. FC Heidenheim 1846 are 17th (26 pts). RB Leipzig are 3rd (65 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
0-15
3/2
16-30
3/2
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/2
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
RB Leipzig
0-15
1/–
16-30
3/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/1
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 and RB Leipzig has kicked off!
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Frank Schmidt will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against RB Leipzig's 4-2-2-2 shape.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 and RB Leipzig are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 30' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kevin Muller is clearly more than just a goal scorer for RB Leipzig.
- 33' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Benjamin Henrichs.
- 38' 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 currently sit 10 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 42' GOAL! Benjamin Sesko fires home to make it 0-1!
- 47' Both keepers have barely been tested. 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 and RB Leipzig are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 52' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 54' 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 ring the changes. Lennart Maloney has done his job and it is now time for Jan Schoppner to step up.
- 59' A quiet spell here at Voith-Arena. RB Leipzig seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 61' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Benedikt Gimber on 61 minutes.
- 66' Castello Lukeba has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 68' The 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 bench stirs into life. Marvin Pieringer is withdrawn and Nikola Dovedan gets his opportunity.
- 69' Nikola Dovedan adds to his 0 season tally! 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 71' RB Leipzig make a change. Benjamin Henrichs trudges off to be replaced by Mohamed Simakan on 71 minutes.
- 76' The energy levels are beginning to show. Marco Rose might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 79' A tactical swap from RB Leipzig — Eljif Elmas on, Xavi Simons off on 79 minutes.
- 83' It’s gonna be a card for Jan Schoppner.
- 84' A tactical swap from 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 — Stefan Schimmer on, Kevin Sessa off on 84 minutes.
- 85' Brilliant from the ! Lois Openda makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 85.
- 90' A moment of madness from Haktab Traore on 90 minutes earns him a card. 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 will be frustrated.
- 90' The RB Leipzig bench stirs into life. Dani Olmo is withdrawn and Lukas Klostermann gets his opportunity.
- With this win, RB Leipzig is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
1. FC Heidenheim 1846 Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 37
- 10
- 5
-
33
Lennart Maloney ↓ Jan Schoppner 54'
- 19
- 1
-
16
Kevin Sessa ↓ Stefan Schimmer 84'
- 6
- 23
-
8
Eren Dinkci ↓ Denis Thomalla 68'
- 18
Bench
- 17
- 24
- 22
-
30
Norman Theuerkauf ↑ 68'
-
20
Nikola Dovedan ↑ 68'
-
11
Denis Thomalla ↑ 68'
-
3
Jan Schoppner ↑ 54'
-
9
Stefan Schimmer ↑ 84'
- 4
Coach
Frank Schmidt
RB Leipzig Lineups
4-2-2-2Starting XI
- 17
- 39
- 1
- 4
- 22
-
7
Dani Olmo ↓ Lukas Klostermann 90'
- 8
- 24
-
20
Xavi Simons ↓ Eljif Elmas 79'
- 23
- 30
Bench
-
6
Eljif Elmas ↑ 79'
- 21
-
14
Christoph Baumgartner ↑ 79'
-
16
Lukas Klostermann ↑ 90'
- 44
- 25
-
2
Mohamed Simakan ↑ 71'
-
13
Nicolas Seiwald ↑ 79'
- 5
Coach
Marco Rose
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lois Openda | 4 |
| Benjamin Sesko | 2 |
| Yussuf Poulsen | 1 |
| Benedikt Gimber | 1 |
| Nikola Dovedan | 1 |
| Mathias Honsak | 1 |
| Marvin Pieringer | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Heidenheim 1846 Form
2024-04-20
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
1–2
RB Leipzig
L
2024-04-13
VfL Bochum 1848
1–1
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
D
2024-04-06
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
3–2
FC Bayern München
W
2024-03-31
VfB Stuttgart
3–3
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
D
2024-03-16
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
1–1
Borussia Monchengladbach
D
2024-03-09
FC Augsburg
1–0
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.22
1. FC Heidenheim 1846 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.44
RB Leipzig xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 69% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.66
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 3.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 4.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
Double Chance
1. FC Heidenheim 1846 or Draw
43%
Draw or RB Leipzig
79%
1. FC Heidenheim 1846 or RB Leipzig
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
8.5%
0 – 2
7.7%
1 – 3
7.3%
0 – 3
6.1%
0 – 1
5.9%
2 – 2
5.5%
2 – 1
4.6%
1 – 4
4.5%
2 – 3
4.5%
0 – 0
3.8%
0 – 4
3.7%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Heidenheim 1846
| Handicap | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 covers | Push | RB Leipzig covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 10% | 83% |
| -0.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| +0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +1 | 37% | 21% | 42% |
| +1.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +2 | 58% | 19% | 24% |
| +2.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Heidenheim 1846 keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

