1. FC Union Berlin vs 1. FC Heidenheim 1846, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Bundesliga · 2023-24

1. FC Union Berlin

2 – 2

Full Time

1. FC Heidenheim 1846

Sat 24 Feb 2024 · 14:30 UTC An der Alten Forsterei 22,012 HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 3' Nikola Dovedan

Robin Gosens 44' 1–1

Andras Schafer 45+2' 2–1

2–2 71' Jan-Niklas Beste

Robin Gosens 45' Y

Josip Juranovic 53' Y

Y 87' Haktab Traore

Overview

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1. FC Union Berlin vs 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 — Bundesliga at An der Alten Forsterei.

1. FC Union Berlin 34 games · 39 pts (2025/26)
1. FC Heidenheim 1846 34 games · 26 pts (2025/26)

Match Details

Referee Deniz Aytekin
Assistant 1 Christian Dietz
Assistant 2 Dr. Martin Thomsen (Germany)

16 games this season 🟨 1.3/game ⚽ 5.3 goals/game 🟥 2 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

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

Last 5 meetings

2024-02-24 1. FC Union Berlin 2–2 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 2023-09-30 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 1–0 1. FC Union Berlin 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

Recent Form

1. FC Union Berlin

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
24 Feb	1. FC Heidenheim 1846	H	2–2	D
17 Feb	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim	A	1–0	W
10 Feb	VfL Wolfsburg	H	1–0	W
07 Feb	1. FSV Mainz 05	A	1–1	D
04 Feb	RB Leipzig	A	0–2	L
28 Jan	SV Darmstadt 98	H	1–0	W

1. FC Heidenheim 1846

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
24 Feb	1. FC Union Berlin	A	2–2	D
17 Feb	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	H	1–2	L
10 Feb	SV Werder Bremen	A	2–1	W
02 Feb	Borussia Dortmund	H	0–0	D
27 Jan	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim	A	1–1	D
20 Jan	VfL Wolfsburg	H	1–1	D

Season Stats

1. FC Union Berlin		1. FC Heidenheim 1846
#11	Position	#17
39	Points	26
34	Played	34
10 / 9 / 15	W / D / L	6 / 8 / 20
44	Scored	41
58	Conceded	72
-14	GD	-31
1.15	PPG	0.76
29%	Win %	18%

Key Stats

27% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)

36% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

21% Clean Sheets
1. FC Union Berlin this season

3% Clean Sheets
1. FC Heidenheim 1846 this season

1. FC Union Berlin are 11th (39 pts). 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 are 17th (26 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

1. FC Union Berlin

0-15

1/2

16-30

–/3

31-45

2/2

46-60

2/2

61-75

2/2

76+

6/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

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

Events

Match Events

0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and 1. FC Union Berlin launch into their encounter with 1. FC Heidenheim 1846.
3' GOAL! Nikola Dovedan scores on 3.
8' The 27-year-old Jan-Niklas Beste has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 3 assists is a remarkable return.
13' 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
18' Marvin Pieringer has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
23' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering 1. FC Union Berlin that had 435 games and scored 363 goals.
28' 1. FC Union Berlin are deployed in a 3-5-2 today, looking to exploit space against 1. FC Heidenheim 1846's 4-5-1 shape.
33' 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Mathias Honsak scoring 2 goals.
38' Josip Juranovic needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
43' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. 1. FC Union Berlin needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
44' A goal from the Germany international Robin Gosens! He fires home on 44 to make it 1-1!
45' It’s a booking for 1. FC Union Berlin player. Robin Gosens gets a card.
47' Against the run of play, Andras Schafer has scored! This game has turned on its head.
52' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His 1. FC Union Berlin side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
53' That looks like a foul for a card for Josip Juranovic.
58' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kevin Vogt, as he is very good at scoring at An der Alten Forsterei with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
63' 1. FC Union Berlin are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
64' It is a substitution in 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 team. Jan Schoppner is replaced by Adrian Beck on 64 minute.
69' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 winning 100% of all matches.
71' What an equalizer from Jan-Niklas Beste!
72' Fresh legs for 1. FC Union Berlin! Christopher Trimmel comes on to replace Josip Juranovic.
73' Norman Theuerkauf is replacing Jonas Fohrenbach for the 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 side.
78' Rani Khedira has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
81' Another substitution for 1. FC Union Berlin to replace Brenden Aaronson by Yorbe Vertessen on 81 minute.
83' Tim Siersleben is ready to make an impact after coming on for Lennart Maloney at the 83 minute mark.
87' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Haktab Traore on 87 minutes.
90' It is a substitution in 1. FC Union Berlin team. Lucas Tousart is replaced by Alex Kral on 90 minute.
will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

1. FC Union Berlin Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

5
Danilho Doekhi
29
Lucas Tousart ↓ Alex Kral 90'
8
Rani Khedira
31
Robin Knoche
2
Kevin Vogt
1
Frederik Ronnow
6
Robin Gosens ↓ Jerome Roussillon 81'
18
Josip Juranovic ↓ Christopher Trimmel 72'
13
Andras Schafer
7
Brenden Aaronson ↓ Yorbe Vertessen 81'
16
Benedict Hollerbach ↓ Mikkel Kaufmann 72'

Bench

Coach Nenad Bjelica

1. FC Heidenheim 1846 Lineups

4-5-1

Starting XI

37
Jan-Niklas Beste ↓ Kevin Sessa 73'
10
Tim Kleindienst
5
Benedikt Gimber
33
Lennart Maloney ↓ Tim Siersleben 83'
19
Jonas Fohrenbach ↓ Norman Theuerkauf 73'
1
Kevin Muller
20
Nikola Dovedan ↓ Marvin Pieringer 64'
6
Patrick Mainka
23
Haktab Traore
3
Jan Schoppner ↓ Adrian Beck 64'
8
Eren Dinkci

Bench

Coach Frank Schmidt

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Adrian Beck	3
Jan-Niklas Beste	2
Mathias Honsak	2
Tymoteusz Puchacz	1
Nikola Dovedan	1
Robin Gosens	1
Andras Schafer	1
Frans Kratzig	1

Head to Head

1. FC Union Berlin Form

2024-02-24 1. FC Union Berlin 2–2 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 D 2024-02-17 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 0–1 1. FC Union Berlin W 2024-02-10 1. FC Union Berlin 1–0 VfL Wolfsburg W 2024-02-07 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–1 1. FC Union Berlin D 2024-02-04 RB Leipzig 2–0 1. FC Union Berlin L 2024-01-28 1. FC Union Berlin 1–0 SV Darmstadt 98 W

1. FC Heidenheim 1846 Form

2024-02-24 1. FC Union Berlin 2–2 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 D 2024-02-17 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 1–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L 2024-02-10 SV Werder Bremen 1–2 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 W 2024-02-02 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 0–0 Borussia Dortmund D 2024-01-27 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 1–1 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 D 2024-01-20 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 1–1 VfL Wolfsburg D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.64 1. FC Union Berlin xG

Expected Goals

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

1.2 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

1. FC Union Berlin47% Draw26% 1. FC Heidenheim 184627%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes57% 0% No43%

Avg goals/match: 2.84

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	77%	23%
± 2.5	53%	47%
± 3.5	32%	68%
± 4.5	16%	84%

Double Chance

1. FC Union Berlin or Draw

73%

Draw or 1. FC Heidenheim 1846

53%

1. FC Union Berlin or 1. FC Heidenheim 1846

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

1. FC Union Berlin34% Draw45% 1. FC Heidenheim 184621%

Actual: 1. FC Union Berlin win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.4%

2 – 1

9.1%

1 – 0

8.7%

2 – 0

7.7%

0 – 0

7.7%

1 – 2

6.6%

0 – 1

6.1%

2 – 2

Actual

3 – 1

3 – 0

4.2%

0 – 2

4.1%

3 – 2

3.1%

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Union Berlin

Handicap	1. FC Union Berlin covers	Push	1. FC Heidenheim 1846 covers
-2.5	10%	—	90%
-2	10%	14%	75%
-1.5	25%	—	75%
-1	25%	22%	54%
-0.5	46%	—	54%
+0.5	73%	—	27%
+1	73%	15%	11%
+1.5	89%	—	11%
+2	89%	8%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet

31% ✓

1. FC Heidenheim 1846 keeps clean sheet

20% ✓

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