German Bundesliga

RB Leipzig vs 1. FC Heidenheim 1846, 2025-26 German Bundesliga

· German Bundesliga
RB Leipzig
  • 48': Christoph Baumgartner
  • 78': Rômulo
FT
2 - 0
1. FC Heidenheim 1846

    About

    RB Leipzig are hosting 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 at Red Bull Arena, Leipzig, Germany, starting on . The match is a part of the German Bundesliga.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 3': Foul by Niklas Dorsch (1. FC Heidenheim 1846).
    • 3': Ridle Baku (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 5': Attempt missed. Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 8': Attempt saved. Mathias Honsak (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Péter Gulácsi (RB Leipzig). Assisted by Luca Kerber with a cross.
    • 8': Corner, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846. Conceded by Willi Orbán.
    • 9': Attempt missed. Arijon Ibrahimovic (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) header from very close range is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Léo Scienza with a cross following a corner.
    • 12': Foul by Arijon Ibrahimovic (1. FC Heidenheim 1846).
    • 12': Willi Orbán (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 12': Attempt saved. Ezechiel Banzuzi (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner by Diant Ramaj (1. FC Heidenheim 1846).
    • 12': Attempt missed. Rômulo (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 13': Attempt saved. Mathias Honsak (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Péter Gulácsi (RB Leipzig). Assisted by Léo Scienza.
    • 13': Foul by Luca Kerber (1. FC Heidenheim 1846).
    • 13': Rômulo (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Offside, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846. Marnon Busch is caught offside.
    • 17': Foul by Jonas Föhrenbach (1. FC Heidenheim 1846).
    • 17': Johan Bakayoko (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 17': Jonas Föhrenbach (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 19': Foul by Ezechiel Banzuzi (RB Leipzig).
    • 19': Léo Scienza (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 19': Ezechiel Banzuzi (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 19': Corner, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846. Conceded by Antonio Nusa.
    • 20': Corner, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846. Conceded by David Raum.
    • 26': Foul by Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig).
    • 26': Patrick Mainka (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Jonas Föhrenbach.
    • 28': Attempt missed. Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by David Raum with a cross following a corner.
    • 29': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Diant Ramaj.
    • 33': Attempt saved. Rômulo (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Diant Ramaj (1. FC Heidenheim 1846). Assisted by Christoph Baumgartner.
    • 33': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Niklas Dorsch.
    • 35': Attempt blocked. Ezechiel Banzuzi (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Xaver Schlager.
    • 35': David Raum (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 35': Foul by Marnon Busch (1. FC Heidenheim 1846).
    • 36': Attempt missed. Castello Lukeba (RB Leipzig) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by David Raum with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 38': Ezechiel Banzuzi (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 38': Foul by Mikkel Kaufmann (1. FC Heidenheim 1846).
    • 39': Offside, RB Leipzig. Johan Bakayoko is caught offside.
    • 41': Foul by Antonio Nusa (RB Leipzig).
    • 41': Luca Kerber (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Delay in match because of an injury Antonio Nusa (RB Leipzig).
    • 42': Delay in match because of an injury Luca Kerber (1. FC Heidenheim 1846).
    • 42': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, RB Leipzig 0, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins RB Leipzig 0, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 0.
    • 48': Goal! RB Leipzig 1, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 0. Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the top left corner. Assisted by David Raum with a through ball.
    • 50': Foul by Mikkel Kaufmann (1. FC Heidenheim 1846).
    • 50': Willi Orbán (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 51': Foul by Mikkel Kaufmann (1. FC Heidenheim 1846).
    • 51': Mikkel Kaufmann (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 52': Benedikt Gimber (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Foul by Rômulo (RB Leipzig).
    • 53': Foul by Johan Bakayoko (RB Leipzig).
    • 53': Léo Scienza (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 54': Antonio Nusa (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 54': Foul by Marnon Busch (1. FC Heidenheim 1846).
    • 54': Marnon Busch (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 56': Attempt missed. Rômulo (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Xaver Schlager following a set piece situation.
    • 57': Substitution, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846. Budu Zivzivadze replaces Mikkel Kaufmann.
    • 58': Substitution, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846. Sirlord Conteh replaces Arijon Ibrahimovic.
    • 58': Substitution, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846. Julian Niehues replaces Niklas Dorsch.
    • 58': Benedikt Gimber (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 58': Foul by Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig).
    • 59': Foul by Luca Kerber (1. FC Heidenheim 1846).
    • 59': Ridle Baku (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 59': Luca Kerber (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 60': Castello Lukeba (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 60': Foul by Marnon Busch (1. FC Heidenheim 1846).
    • 60': Foul by David Raum (RB Leipzig).
    • 60': Sirlord Conteh (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 61': David Raum (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 63': Offside, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846. Mathias Honsak is caught offside.
    • 65': Attempt blocked. Antonio Nusa (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ridle Baku.
    • 65': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Patrick Mainka.
    • 65': Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by David Raum with a cross following a corner.
    • 66': Antonio Nusa (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 66': Foul by Sirlord Conteh (1. FC Heidenheim 1846).
    • 66': Sirlord Conteh (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 67': Attempt missed. Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by David Raum with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 67': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Nicolas Seiwald replaces Ezechiel Banzuzi.
    • 67': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Yan Diomande replaces Johan Bakayoko.
    • 68': Substitution, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846. Adrian Beck replaces Luca Kerber.
    • 70': Attempt missed. Antonio Nusa (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Christoph Baumgartner.
    • 71': Attempt saved. Ridle Baku (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Diant Ramaj (1. FC Heidenheim 1846). Assisted by Willi Orbán.
    • 74': Attempt saved. Sirlord Conteh (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top right corner by Péter Gulácsi (RB Leipzig). Assisted by Julian Niehues with a through ball.
    • 77': Substitution, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846. Omar Haktab Traoré replaces Mathias Honsak.
    • 78': Goal! RB Leipzig 2, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 0. Rômulo (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ridle Baku.
    • 81': Delay in match because of an injury Léo Scienza (1. FC Heidenheim 1846).
    • 82': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 85': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Loïs Openda replaces Rômulo.
    • 85': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Assan Ouédraogo replaces Christoph Baumgartner.
    • 87': Attempt blocked. Léo Scienza (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Budu Zivzivadze.
    • 90': Attempt missed. Yan Diomande (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ridle Baku.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Assan Ouédraogo (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 90'+1': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Kosta Nedeljkovic replaces Ridle Baku.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Omar Haktab Traoré (1. FC Heidenheim 1846).
    • 90'+2': Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, RB Leipzig 2, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 0.
    • 0': Match ends, RB Leipzig 2, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 0.

    Statistics

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    13 Fouls 7
    5 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 1
    3 Corner Kicks 4
    4 Saves 4
    34 Possession 66
    5 SHOTS 19
    3 ON GOAL 5
    0.6 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    194 Accurate Passes 470
    271 Passes 539
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
    2 Accurate Crosses 6
    13 Crosses 20
    0.2 Cross % 0.3
    50 Long Balls 28
    17 Accurate Long Balls 14
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
    1 Blocked Shots 4
    9 Effective Tackles 9
    16 Tackles 11
    0.6 Tackle % 0.8
    7 Interceptions 8
    20 Effective Clearances 25
    20 Clearances 25

    Game Information

    Competition: German Bundesliga

    Venue: Red Bull Arena
    Location: Leipzig, Germany
    Attendance: 43,495

    Bundesliga Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Bayern Munich 2 +7 6
    2 Eintracht Frankfurt 2 +5 6
    3 FC Cologne 2 +4 6
    4 Borussia Dortmund 2 +3 4
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    RBL RB Leipzig (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Péter Gulácsi (GK)
    23 Castello Lukeba
    4 Willi Orbán
    22 David Raum
    17 Ridle Baku
    14 Christoph Baumgartner
    24 Xaver Schlager
    6 Ezechiel Banzuzi Yellow Card
    40 Rômulo
    7 Antonio Nusa
    9 Johan Bakayoko
    RB Leipzig Substitutes:
    Andrija Maksimovic, Kosta Nedeljkovic, Assan Ouédraogo, Nicolas Seiwald, Loïs Openda, Yan Diomande, Max Finkgrafe, El Chadaille Bitshiabu, Maarten Vandevoordt.

    HDH 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    41 Diant Ramaj (GK)
    5 Benedikt Gimber
    6 Patrick Mainka
    19 Jonas Föhrenbach Yellow Card
    2 Marnon Busch Yellow Card
    8 Léo Scienza
    30 Niklas Dorsch
    20 Luca Kerber Yellow Card
    29 Mikkel Kaufmann Yellow Card
    17 Mathias Honsak
    22 Arijon Ibrahimovic
    1. FC Heidenheim 1846 Substitutes:
    Kevin Müller, Sirlord Conteh, Tim Siersleben, Jan Schöppner, Omar Haktab Traoré, Budu Zivzivadze, Julian Niehues, Leart Paqarada, Adrian Beck.

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