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 4 games · 6 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
3 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 26.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | FC Augsburg | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | SV Werder Bremen | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 4 | 6 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 4 | 5 |
| 11 | FC Schalke 04 | 4 | 5 |
| 12 | SC Paderborn 07 | 4 | 4 |
| 13 | 1. FC Köln | 4 | 4 |
| 14 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 4 | 3 |
| 15 | VfB Stuttgart | 4 | 3 |
| 16 | Hamburger SV | 4 | 3 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 4 | 0 |
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
50%
Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season
RB Leipzig this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
RB Leipzig
0-15
–/1
16-30
3/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
3/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
RB Leipzig
| Antonio Nusa | 2 G | 2 A |
| Ridle Baku | 2 G | |
| Rocco Reitz | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. RB Leipzig get us underway at Red Bull Arena.
- 5' RB Leipzig currently sit 6 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 6' Christoph Baumgartner is having his name booked by the referee on 6.
- 7' Mathias Honsak does the damage! The net is bulging and 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 surge ahead!
- 12' The referee calls foul for Willi Orban. He receives a card.
- 13' A stunning finish from Marvin Pieringer — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 15' A meaty challenge results in booking for Benedikt Gimber on 15.
- 20' 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 33' The supporters are chanting for Arthur Vermeeren. He replaces Christoph Baumgartner on 33 minute.
- 38' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 43' Castello Lukeba has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 47' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Lois Openda makes it 1-2.
- 52' RB Leipzig started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 52.
- 57' Jan Schoppner is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for RB Leipzig tonight.
- 62' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Nicolas Seiwald made 222 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 64' GOAL! Benjamin Sesko fires home to make it 2-2!
- 67' Controversy at the stadium! Jan Schoppner argues furiously but the card stands.
- 72' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 74' A tactical swap from 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 — Thomas Keller on, Luca Kerber off on 74 minutes.
- 75' It is a substitution in 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 team. Sirlord Conteh is replaced by Marnon-Thomas Busch on 75 minute.
- 77' Poor challenge from Thomas Keller. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 80' Ridle Baku makes way for Kosta Nedeljkovic at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from RB Leipzig.
- 83' The 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 bench stirs into life. Marvin Pieringer is withdrawn and Budu Zivzivadze gets his opportunity.
- 88' 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Xavi Simons.
- 90' Fresh legs for 1. FC Heidenheim 1846! Adrian Beck comes on to replace Tim Siersleben.
- The final score is 2-2.
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.

