RB Leipzig vs 1. FC Heidenheim 1846, Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
RB Leipzig vs 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 — Bundesliga at Red Bull Arena.
- RB Leipzig 9 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Martin Petersen
- Assistant 1 Alexander Sather
- Assistant 2 Robert Wessel
6 games this season
🟨 3.7/game
⚽ 16.2 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 9 | 21 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | RB Leipzig | 9 | 18 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 9 | 16 |
| 6 | SV Werder Bremen | 9 | 15 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 9 | 13 |
| 8 | VfB Stuttgart | 9 | 12 |
| 9 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 9 | 12 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 9 | 12 |
| 11 | Hamburger SV | 9 | 12 |
| 12 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 9 | 10 |
| 13 | SC Paderborn 07 | 9 | 10 |
| 14 | FC Augsburg | 9 | 9 |
| 15 | 1. FC Köln | 9 | 9 |
| 16 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 9 | 7 |
| 17 | FC Schalke 04 | 9 | 6 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 9 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Feb | FC Augsburg | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Feb | FC St. Pauli 1910 | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Jan | SK Sturm Graz | A | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Jan | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb | RB Leipzig | A | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Feb | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Feb | SC Freiburg | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Feb | Borussia Dortmund | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Jan | FC Augsburg | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Jan | FC St. Pauli 1910 | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
56%
Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season
RB Leipzig this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
RB Leipzig
0-15
2/3
16-30
3/1
31-45
6/2
46-60
4/3
61-75
5/2
76+
7/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
RB Leipzig
| Christopher Nkunku | 5 G | 2 A |
| Romulo Cruz | 5 G | |
| Antonio Nusa | 4 G | 7 A |
| Tidiam Gomis | 3 G | 2 A |
| Ridle Baku | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — RB Leipzig and 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 get this one started.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 6' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Christoph Baumgartner on 6 minutes.
- 7' Mathias Honsak adds to his 0 season tally! 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 12' The referee calls foul for Willi Orban. He receives a card.
- 13' Assisted by Marvin Pieringer with the perfectly-timed delivery and Marvin Pieringer makes no mistake. 0-2!
- 15' It’s gonna be a card for Benedikt Gimber.
- 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Marco Rose will be considering his options from the bench.
- 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. RB Leipzig and 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 30' Supporters expect more eagerness from David Raum, as he is very good at scoring at Red Bull Arena with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
- 33' A tactical swap from RB Leipzig — Arthur Vermeeren on, Christoph Baumgartner off on 33 minutes.
- 38' 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.
- 43' named a 3-4-2-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-2-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 47' Lois Openda has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 45 minutes.
- 52' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 57' Jan Schoppner has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 4 goals to his name this season.
- 62' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 64' Benjamin Sesko does the damage! The net is bulging and RB Leipzig surge ahead!
- 67' 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 receives a card for a hard tackle on 67.
- 72' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 74' Thomas Keller is ready to make an impact after coming on for Luca Kerber at the 74 minute mark.
- 75' A change in the 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 ranks — Sirlord Conteh exits the field as Marnon-Thomas Busch enters on 75.
- 77' Thomas Keller picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 80' Another substitution for RB Leipzig to replace Ridle Baku by Kosta Nedeljkovic on 80 minute.
- 83' The crowd applauds Marvin Pieringer as he leaves the pitch. Budu Zivzivadze steps in for 1. FC Heidenheim 1846.
- 88' The home supporters are growing impatient. RB Leipzig must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a card for Xavi Simons.
- 90' Adrian Beck has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tim Siersleben on 90 minute.
- The points are shared — RB Leipzig 2-2 1. FC Heidenheim 1846. Honours even.
Lineups
RB Leipzig Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 11
-
17
Ridle Baku ↓ Kosta Nedeljkovic 80'
- 14
- 1
- 4
- 44
- 22
- 10
- 13
- 23
- 30
Bench
- 3
- 16
- 8
- 26
-
5
El Chadaille Bitshiabu ↑ 80'
-
18
Arthur Vermeeren ↑ 33'
- 27
-
21
Kosta Nedeljkovic ↑ 80'
- 47
Coach
Marco Rose
1. FC Heidenheim 1846 Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 17
- 5
- 19
- 1
- 6
- 23
-
3
Jan Schoppner ↓ Julian Niehues 75'
- 31
-
4
Tim Siersleben ↓ Adrian Beck 90'
-
20
Luca Kerber ↓ Thomas Keller 74'
- 18
Bench
- 22
-
2
Marnon-Thomas Busch ↑ 75'
-
21
Adrian Beck ↑ 90'
-
12
Budu Zivzivadze ↑ 83'
-
27
Thomas Keller ↑ 74'
- 9
-
16
Julian Niehues ↑ 75'
- 10
- 36
Coach
Frank Schmidt
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
RB Leipzig Form
1. FC Heidenheim 1846 Form
2025-02-23
RB Leipzig
2–2
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
D
2025-02-16
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
0–2
1. FSV Mainz 05
L
2025-02-08
SC Freiburg
1–0
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
L
2025-02-01
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
1–2
Borussia Dortmund
L
2025-01-25
FC Augsburg
2–1
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
L
2025-01-18
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
0–2
FC St. Pauli 1910
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.59
RB Leipzig xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12
1. FC Heidenheim 1846 xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.71
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
RB Leipzig or Draw
77%
Draw or 1. FC Heidenheim 1846
49%
RB Leipzig or 1. FC Heidenheim 1846
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 0
8.6%
2 – 0
8.2%
0 – 1
6.5%
1 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
4.8%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — RB Leipzig
| Handicap | RB Leipzig covers | Push | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 22% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
1. FC Heidenheim 1846 keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.