RB Leipzig v FC Heidenheim result
Team pages: RB Leipzig · FC Heidenheim
RB Leipzig 2–1 FC Heidenheim — RB Leipzig won this Bundesliga match.
The result
RB Leipzig beat FC Heidenheim 2–1 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 2 December. RB Leipzig have scored in five consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
RB Leipzig led 2–1 at half-time. The goals — RB Leipzig: Loïs Openda (29’ pen) and Yussuf Poulsen (44’, assisted by David Raum); FC Heidenheim: B. Gimber (45’, assisted by Lennard Maloney).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: RB Leipzig 4.06, FC Heidenheim 1.11, from 23 shots to 7 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
The bookings — RB Leipzig: M. Simakan (60’) and C. Baumgartner (88’); FC Heidenheim: Marvin Pieringer (59’) and B. Gimber (86’).
What it changes
FC Heidenheim are winless in their last three matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) 9.5, Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) 7.8 and B. Gimber (FC Heidenheim) 7.1 led the match.
Next up
RB Leipzig next travel to Real Madrid on 21 October 2026.
FC Heidenheim next host Energie Cottbus on 24 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for RB Leipzig: Real Madrid v RB Leipzig, Wednesday 21 October — the preview. Next for FC Heidenheim: 1. FC Heidenheim v Energie Cottbus, Saturday 24 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: RB Leipzig 2–1 FC Heidenheim · Bundesliga
- Referee: C. Dingert
- Recent form: RB Leipzig 2W 0D 3L · FC Heidenheim 1W 1D 3L
RB Leipzig 2–1 FC Heidenheim (Bundesliga): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 28 November 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | RB Leipzig for / against | Line | FC Heidenheim for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 2.13 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.13 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 8.83 for · 3.17 against n 6 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5.43 for · 5.57 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots | 20.33 for · 11.67 against n 6 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 11 for · 14.43 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 7.5 for · 3.67 against n 6 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 3.29 for · 5.43 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 9.83 for · 13.33 against n 6 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 11.14 for · 10.29 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.67 for · 3.17 against n 6 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.29 for · 1.71 against n 7 Last 5 |
RB Leipzig
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Baumgartner n 8 | 39.3 | 2.3 | 2.9 | — |
| A. Haidara n 8 | 60 | 1.9 | 0.9 | — |
| M. Simakan n 8 | 86.6 | 1.6 | 1.4 | — |
| C. Lenz n 8 | 30.4 | 1.5 | 0.7 | — |
| D. Raum n 8 | 88.1 | 1.4 | 0.4 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loïs Openda n 8 | 79.3 | 4 | 2.4 |
| T. Werner n 8 | 19.8 | 3.4 | 3.4 |
| Benjamin Šeško n 8 | 35.8 | 2.8 | 0.6 |
| X. Simons n 8 | 78.4 | 2.6 | 1.3 |
| Dani Olmo n 8 | 46.8 | 2.6 | 1.2 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loïs Openda n 8 | 79.3 | 1.1 | 0.1 |
| Dani Olmo n 8 | 46.8 | 1 | 0.2 |
| X. Simons n 8 | 78.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 |
| T. Werner n 8 | 19.8 | 1.1 | 0 |
| C. Baumgartner n 8 | 39.3 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| N. Seiwald n 8 | 40.9 | 4.1 |
| K. Kampl n 8 | 57.3 | 2.4 |
| X. Schlager n 8 | 87.5 | 2.3 |
| C. Lenz n 8 | 30.4 | 2.2 |
| C. Baumgartner n 8 | 39.3 | 2 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Blaswich n 8 | 90 | 2.3 |
FC Heidenheim
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Kleindienst n 8 | 85 | 2.9 | 0.7 | — |
| Nikola Dovedan n 8 | 34.5 | 2.6 | 2.3 | — |
| S. Schimmer n 8 | 13 | 2.6 | 0 | — |
| Florian Pick n 8 | 15 | 2.3 | 1.5 | — |
| M. Pieringer n 8 | 37.8 | 2.1 | 2.4 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Schimmer n 8 | 13 | 4.3 | 0.9 |
| T. Kleindienst n 8 | 85 | 1.7 | 1.1 |
| J. Beste n 8 | 83.4 | 1.6 | 0.8 |
| E. Dinkçi n 8 | 83.9 | 1.5 | 0.7 |
| K. Sessa n 8 | 15.8 | 1.4 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Beste n 8 | 83.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| T. Kleindienst n 8 | 85 | 0.4 | 0 |
| E. Dinkçi n 8 | 83.9 | 0.3 | 0 |
| A. Beck n 8 | 43.4 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Nikola Dovedan n 8 | 34.5 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| P. Mainka n 8 | 90 | 2.8 |
| T. Siersleben n 8 | 90 | 2.8 |
| O. Traoré n 8 | 80.6 | 2.5 |
| M. Busch n 8 | 58.5 | 2.5 |
| B. Gimber n 8 | 70.8 | 2.1 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| K. Müller n 8 | 90 | 3.8 |
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Match statistics & details
| RB Leipzig | FC Heidenheim | |
|---|---|---|
| 71% | Possession | 29% |
| 4.06 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.11 |
| 23 | Shots | 7 |
| 8 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 10 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 5 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 18 | Shots inside the box | 6 |
| 5 | Corners | 3 |
| 3 | Offsides | 0 |
| 13 | Fouls | 16 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 0 | Saves | 6 |
| 712 | Passes | 295 |
| 88% | Pass accuracy | 64% |
RB Leipzig player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Blaswich | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| B. Henrichs | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 7.6 |
| L. Klostermann | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.9 |
| M. Simakan | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Y | 7.2 |
| A. Haidara | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7.6 |
| X. Schlager | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Loïs Openda | 90 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| D. Raum | 89 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.9 |
| C. Baumgartner | 89 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Y | 7.2 |
| X. Simons | 78 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7.9 |
| Y. Poulsen | 78 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Emil Forsberg sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Benjamin Šeško sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| C. Lukeba sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| C. Lenz sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
FC Heidenheim player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Müller | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.2 |
| J. Föhrenbach | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| P. Mainka | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| B. Gimber | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | Y | 7.3 |
| O. Traoré | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| T. Kleindienst | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Beste | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Schöppner | 86 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| M. Pieringer | 74 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Y | 6.2 |
| L. Maloney | 68 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| N. Theuerkauf | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| K. Sessa sub | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| A. Beck sub | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Nikola Dovedan sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| D. Thomalla sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| S. Schimmer sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
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