1. FC Koln vs 1. FC Heidenheim 1846, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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1. FC Koln vs 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 — Bundesliga at RheinEnergieSTADION.
- 1. FC Koln 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Felix Zwayer
- Assistant 1 Stefan Lupp
- Assistant 2 Marco Achmuller
16 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 10.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Schalke 04 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | SC Paderborn 07 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | SV 07 Elversberg | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | FC Bayern München | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Borussia Dortmund | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | RB Leipzig | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | VfB Stuttgart | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | SC Freiburg | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | FC Augsburg | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Hamburger SV | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1. FC Koln | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | SV Werder Bremen | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Dec | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Dec | SC Freiburg | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Dec | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Dec | SV Darmstadt 98 | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | FC Bayern München | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan | 1. FC Koln | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Dec | SC Freiburg | H | 3–2 | W |
| 16 Dec | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Dec | SV Darmstadt 98 | H | 3–2 | W |
| 02 Dec | RB Leipzig | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Nov | VfL Bochum 1848 | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! 1. FC Koln vs 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 12' 1. FC Koln player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 16' The referee calls foul for Marvin Pieringer. He receives a Yellow card.
- 21' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 26' Norman Theuerkauf has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 280 appearances.
- 29' A goal from the Germany international Davie Selke! He fires home on 29 to make it 1-0!
- 34' A quiet spell here at RheinEnergieSTADION. 1. FC Koln seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 39' 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 have won 145 goals from 280 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 41' That is a Yellow card for 1. FC Koln. Timo Hubers will be fuming at that decision.
- 46' The 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 manager makes a substitution. Norman Theuerkauf departs to be replaced by Kevin Sessa.
- 51' Jonas Fohrenbach, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 55' The Germany Adrian Beck breaks the deadlock on 55 minutes. 1-1!
- 60' A change in the 1. FC Koln ranks — Florian Kainz exits the field as Justin Diehl enters on 60.
- 65' It’s high time Timo Schultz made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 70' 1. FC Koln are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 71' The 1. FC Koln manager makes a substitution. Linton Maina departs to be replaced by Steffen Tigges.
- 76' 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 come into this ranked 9 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 81' Austria international Nikola Dovedan has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 83' Nikola Dovedan has so much to prove this time. He replaces Eren Dinkci on 83 minute.
- 88' It is a cagey affair so far. 1. FC Koln in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past 1. FC Heidenheim 1846's compact 4-4-2.
- 90' Florian Pick is replacing Jan-Niklas Beste for the 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 side.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
1. FC Koln Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 11
- 24
- 4
- 37
- 27
- 1
- 29
- 6
- 8
- 18
- 35
Bench
- 3
- 2
- 20
- 23
- 22
- 21
- 40
- 33
- 45
Coach
Timo Schultz
1. FC Heidenheim 1846 Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
-
37
Jan-Niklas Beste ↓ Florian Pick 90'
- 10
- 5
- 33
- 19
- 1
- 2
-
30
Norman Theuerkauf ↓ Kevin Sessa 46'
- 6
-
8
Eren Dinkci ↓ Nikola Dovedan 83'
-
18
Marvin Pieringer ↓ Adrian Beck 46'
Bench
-
17
Florian Pick ↑ 90'
- 22
-
20
Nikola Dovedan ↑ 83'
-
16
Kevin Sessa ↑ 46'
-
21
Adrian Beck ↑ 46'
- 23
- 3
-
9
Stefan Schimmer ↑ 90'
- 4
Coach
Frank Schmidt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Eren Dinkci | 2 |
| Jan Schoppner | 2 |
| Adrian Beck | 1 |
| Steffen Tigges | 1 |
| Jan-Niklas Beste | 1 |
| Kevin Sessa | 1 |
| Marius Bulter | 1 |
| Arijon Ibrahimovic | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Koln Form
1. FC Heidenheim 1846 Form
2024-01-13
1. FC Koln
1–1
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
D
2023-12-20
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
3–2
SC Freiburg
W
2023-12-16
1. FSV Mainz 05
0–1
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
W
2023-12-09
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
3–2
SV Darmstadt 98
W
2023-12-02
RB Leipzig
2–1
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
L
2023-11-26
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
0–0
VfL Bochum 1848
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.07
1. FC Koln xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1
1. FC Heidenheim 1846 xG
I would bet for:
1. FC Koln or Draw 68% + Under 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.07
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
1. FC Koln or Draw
68%
Draw or 1. FC Heidenheim 1846
64%
1. FC Koln or 1. FC Heidenheim 1846
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FC Koln win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
12.2%
0 – 1
11.3%
2 – 1
7%
2 – 0
6.9%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
3.6%
3 – 1
2.6%
3 – 0
2.4%
1 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Koln
| Handicap | 1. FC Koln covers | Push | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 21% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 19% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Koln keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
1. FC Heidenheim 1846 keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

