Saturday , 14 November 2026

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

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.

Head-to-Head

3
1
7
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
1/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
2/–
76+
1/2
■ 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' KICK OFF: 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 gets underway.
  • 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. 1. FC Union Berlin and 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 7' GOAL! Tymoteusz Puchacz fires home to make it 1-0!
  • 12' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 17' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 22' 1. FC Union Berlin started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 22.
  • 27' Jonas Fohrenbach has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
  • 29' Patrick Mainka catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 29.
  • 34' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 39' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 44' 1. FC Union Berlin 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.
  • 49' Andreas Geipl, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 52' GOAL! Sven Michel scores on 52.
  • 57' Hungary international Andras Schafer has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 60' The crowd applauds Kevin Sessa as he leaves the pitch. Stefan Schimmer steps in for 1. FC Heidenheim 1846.
  • 62' The referee has no hesitation. Andreas Geipl is booked for 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 — Yellow card on 62.
  • 63' Sheraldo Becker makes way for Tim Skarke at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from 1. FC Union Berlin.
  • 68' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Urs Fischer will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 71' The supporters are chanting for Niko Giesselmann. He replaces Tymoteusz Puchacz on 71 minute.
  • 72' A change in the 1. FC Union Berlin ranks — Andras Schafer exits the field as Genki Haraguchi enters on 72.
  • 77' 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 79' Marnon-Thomas Busch makes way for Marvin-Lee Rittmuller at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from 1. FC Heidenheim 1846.
  • 84' The whistle greets Sven Michel as he departs to be replaced by Kevin Behrens.
  • 89' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Robin Knoche.
  • With this win, 1. FC Union Berlin is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

1. FC Union Berlin Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Urs Fischer

1. FC Heidenheim 1846 Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Frank Schmidt

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Adrian Beck 3
Mathias Honsak 2
Jan-Niklas Beste 2
Robin Gosens 1
Andras Schafer 1
Frans Kratzig 1
Budu Zivzivadze 1
Leopold Querfeld 1

Head to Head

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

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.