RB Leipzig 2-0 FC Heidenheim
Updated
RB Leipzig won: RB Leipzig 2-0 FC Heidenheim in the Bundesliga (Round 2) on Sat, 30 Aug 2025 at Red Bull Arena, Leipzig. RB Leipzig goals: Christoph Baumgartner 48', Romulo Cruz 78'. Expected goals: 2.23-1.02. Possession: 66-34. Player of the match: David Raum (8.6).
Match report
RB Leipzig beat FC Heidenheim 2-0
RB Leipzig beat FC Heidenheim 2-0 at Red Bull Arena on Saturday 30 August in Bundesliga.
Christoph Baumgartner put RB Leipzig ahead on 48' (1-0) and Romulo Cruz made it 2-0 on 78'.
RB Leipzig had 66% of the ball, shots were 19-5 (5-3 on target) and expected goals finished 2.23-1.02. RB Leipzig were the better side on chances, too.
David Raum (RB Leipzig) was player of the match with an 8.6 rating.
Attendance: 43,495. Referee: Frank Willenborg.
Match stats
| RB Leipzig | FC Heidenheim | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 66 | 34 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.23 | 1.02 |
| Total shots | 19 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 36 | 12 |
| Big chances | 5 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 4 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 470 (87%) | 194 (72%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 5 |
| Corners | 4 | 3 |
| Total shots | 19 | 5 |
| Shots off target | 10 | 1 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 16 | 5 |
Lineups
RB Leipzig (4-3-3): Péter Gulácsi, Ridle Baku, Willi Orban, Castello Lukeba, David Raum, Ezechiel Banzuzi, Xaver Schlager, Christoph Baumgartner, Johan Bakayoko, Romulo Cruz, Antonio Nusa
FC Heidenheim (4-2-3-1): Diant Ramaj, Marnon-Thomas Busch, Patrick Mainka, Benedikt Gimber, Jonas Föhrenbach, Luca Kerber, Niklas Dorsch, Arijon Ibrahimovic, Leo Scienza, Mathias Honsak, Mikkel Kaufmann
Key events
- 17' · Yellow card · Jonas Föhrenbach (FC Heidenheim)
- 19' · Yellow card · Ezechiel Banzuzi (RB Leipzig)
- 48' · Goal · Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig)
- 51' · Yellow card · Mikkel Kaufmann (FC Heidenheim)
- 54' · Yellow card · Marnon-Thomas Busch (FC Heidenheim)
- 58' · Substitution · Julian Niehues for Niklas Dorsch (FC Heidenheim)
- 58' · Substitution · Budu Zivzivadze for Mikkel Kaufmann (FC Heidenheim)
- 58' · Substitution · Sirlord Conteh for Arijon Ibrahimovic (FC Heidenheim)
- 59' · Yellow card · Luca Kerber (FC Heidenheim)
- 61' · Yellow card · David Raum (RB Leipzig)
- 66' · Yellow card · Sirlord Conteh (FC Heidenheim)
- 67' · Substitution · Nicolas Seiwald for Ezechiel Banzuzi (RB Leipzig)
- 67' · Substitution · Yan Diomande for Johan Bakayoko (RB Leipzig)
- 68' · Substitution · Adrian Beck for Luca Kerber (FC Heidenheim)
- 77' · Substitution · Omar Traoré for Mathias Honsak (FC Heidenheim)
- 78' · Goal · Romulo Cruz (RB Leipzig)
- 85' · Substitution · Forzan Assan Ouedraogo for Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig)
- 85' · Substitution · Ikoma Lois Openda for Romulo Cruz (RB Leipzig)
- 90'+1 · Substitution · Kosta Nedeljkovic for Ridle Baku (RB Leipzig)
All-time head-to-head
10 league meetings since 2014: RB Leipzig 6, draws 3, FC Heidenheim 1.
Questions
Who won RB Leipzig vs FC Heidenheim?
RB Leipzig won, 2-0 (Bundesliga) on Sat, 30 Aug 2025.
When and where is RB Leipzig vs FC Heidenheim?
Sat, 30 Aug 2025, 13:30 UTC at Red Bull Arena, Leipzig, Bundesliga.
What is the head-to-head record between RB Leipzig and FC Heidenheim?
In 10 league meetings since 2014: RB Leipzig 6 wins, 3 draws, FC Heidenheim 1 wins (goals 17-8).