1. FC Union Berlin vs 1. FC Heidenheim 1846, DFB-Pokal 2022-23 ROUND 2

Refresh

DFB-Pokal · 2022-23

1. FC Union Berlin

2 – 0

Full Time

1. FC Heidenheim 1846

Wed 19 Oct 2022 · 18:45 UTC Alte Foersterei HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 29' Patrick Mainka

Y 62' Andreas Geipl

Robin Knoche 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

1. FC Union Berlin vs 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 — DFB-Pokal at Alte Foersterei.

1. FC Union Berlin 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
1. FC Heidenheim 1846 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Head-to-Head

1. FC Union Berlin 11 games · Avg 2.2 goals 1. FC Heidenheim 1846

Last 5 meetings

2022-10-19 1. FC Union Berlin 2–0 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 2018-04-14 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 1–0 1. FC Union Berlin 2017-11-24 1. FC Union Berlin 1–0 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 2017-01-28 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 0–2 1. FC Union Berlin 2016-08-22 1. FC Union Berlin 0–1 1. FC Heidenheim 1846

Recent Form

1. FC Union Berlin

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 Oct	1. FC Heidenheim 1846	H	2–0	W
16 Oct	Borussia Dortmund	H	2–0	W
13 Oct	Malmo FF	H	1–0	W
09 Oct	VfB Stuttgart	A	1–0	W
06 Oct	Malmo FF	A	1–0	W
01 Oct	Eintracht Frankfurt	A	0–2	L

1. FC Heidenheim 1846

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 Oct	1. FC Union Berlin	A	0–2	L
30 Jul	FV Illertissen	A	2–0	W
08 Aug	FC Hansa Rostock	A	2–3	L
13 Sep	SV Wehen Wiesbaden	A	0–1	L
06 Jul	SV Werder Bremen	H	2–2	D
02 Jul	SV Werder Bremen	A	0–0	D

Key Stats

27% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)

36% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
1. FC Union Berlin this season

0% Clean Sheets
1. FC Heidenheim 1846 this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

1. FC Union Berlin

0-15

–/1

16-30

–/–

31-45

1/–

46-60

–/1

61-75

2/–

76+

1/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

1. FC Heidenheim 1846

0-15

1/1

16-30

–/1

31-45

–/–

46-60

–/–

61-75

–/2

76+

1/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

1. FC Union Berlin

Marin Ljubicic

2 G

1 A

Events

Match Events

0' Temperatures are rising at Alte Foersterei as 1. FC Union Berlin face off against 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
7' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Tymoteusz Puchacz makes no mistake. 1-0!
12' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both 1. FC Union Berlin and 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
17' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
22' Dzenis Burnic needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
27' 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
29' It’s a booking for 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 player. Patrick Mainka gets a Yellow card.
34' Christian Kuhlwetter has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
39' 1. FC Union Berlin are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 backline.
44' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
49' Vitus Eicher, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
52' A stunning finish from Sven Michel — that came from absolutely nowhere!
57' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
60' 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 ring the changes. Kevin Sessa has done his job and it is now time for Stefan Schimmer to step up.
62' A meaty challenge results in booking for Andreas Geipl on 62.
63' The whistle greets Sheraldo Becker as he departs to be replaced by Tim Skarke.
68' It looks surprising 1. FC Union Berlin does not make any changes. Danilho Doekhi has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
71' A tactical swap from 1. FC Union Berlin — Niko Giesselmann on, Tymoteusz Puchacz off on 71 minutes.
72' The 1. FC Union Berlin manager makes a substitution. Andras Schafer departs to be replaced by Genki Haraguchi.
77' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
79' Time for substitution for 1. FC Heidenheim 1846. Marnon-Thomas Busch is replaced by Marvin-Lee Rittmuller.
84' The crowd applauds Sven Michel as he leaves the pitch. Kevin Behrens steps in for 1. FC Union Berlin.
89' 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 89.
90' Poor challenge from Robin Knoche. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

1. FC Union Berlin Lineups

Starting XI

27
Sheraldo Becker ↓ Tim Skarke 63'
5
Danilho Doekhi
31
Robin Knoche
14
Paul Seguin
19
Janik Haberer ↓ Morten Thorsby 84'
6
Julian Ryerson
37
Lennart Grill
4
Diogo Leite
11
Sven Michel ↓ Kevin Behrens 84'
13
Andras Schafer ↓ Genki Haraguchi 71'
26
Tymoteusz Puchacz ↓ Niko Giesselmann 71'

Bench

Coach Urs Fischer

1. FC Heidenheim 1846 Lineups

Starting XI

37
Jan-Niklas Beste ↓ Adrian Beck 60'
10
Tim Kleindienst ↓ Stefan Schimmer 60'
33
Lennart Maloney
19
Jonas Fohrenbach
8
Andreas Geipl
22
Vitus Eicher
2
Marnon-Thomas Busch ↓ Marvin-Lee Rittmuller 79'
30
Norman Theuerkauf ↓ Dzenis Burnic 60'
16
Kevin Sessa ↓ Christian Kuhlwetter 60'
6
Patrick Mainka
4
Tim Siersleben

Bench

Coach Frank Schmidt

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Adrian Beck	3
Mathias Honsak	2
Jan-Niklas Beste	2
Budu Zivzivadze	1
Leopold Querfeld	1
Sven Michel	1
Jan Schoppner	1
Tymoteusz Puchacz	1

Head to Head

1. FC Union Berlin Form

2022-10-19 1. FC Union Berlin 2–0 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 W 2022-10-16 1. FC Union Berlin 2–0 Borussia Dortmund W 2022-10-13 1. FC Union Berlin 1–0 Malmo FF W 2022-10-09 VfB Stuttgart 0–1 1. FC Union Berlin W 2022-10-06 Malmo FF 0–1 1. FC Union Berlin W 2022-10-01 Eintracht Frankfurt 2–0 1. FC Union Berlin L

1. FC Heidenheim 1846 Form

2022-10-19 1. FC Union Berlin 2–0 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 L 2022-07-30 FV Illertissen 0–2 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 W 2021-08-08 FC Hansa Rostock 3–2 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 L 2020-09-13 SV Wehen Wiesbaden 1–0 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 L 2020-07-06 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 2–2 SV Werder Bremen D 2020-07-02 SV Werder Bremen 0–0 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.33 1. FC Union Berlin xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.75 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct

1. FC Union Berlin52% Draw28% 1. FC Heidenheim 184620%

Actual: 1. FC Union Berlin win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes40% 0% No60%

Avg goals/match: 2.08

Actual: No — clean sheet

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 Union Berlin or Draw

81%

Draw or 1. FC Heidenheim 1846

48%

1. FC Union Berlin or 1. FC Heidenheim 1846

72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

1. FC Union Berlin33% Draw53% 1. FC Heidenheim 184614%

Actual: 1. FC Union Berlin win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

15.5%

0 – 0

14.8%

1 – 1

13.3%

2 – 0

Actual

2 – 1

8.1%

0 – 1

8.1%

3 – 0

4.7%

1 – 2

4.5%

3 – 1

3.7%

0 – 2

3.3%

2 – 2

3.1%

4 – 0

1.6%

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Union Berlin

Handicap	1. FC Union Berlin covers	Push	1. FC Heidenheim 1846 covers
-2.5	9%	—	91%
-2	9%	15%	76%
-1.5	24%	—	76%
-1	24%	25%	51%
-0.5	49%	—	51%
+0.5	81%	—	19%
+1	81%	13%	6%
+1.5	94%	—	6%
+2	94%	5%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet

48% ✗

1. FC Heidenheim 1846 keeps clean sheet

27% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.