FC Heidenheim 2-1 Freiburg
Updated
FC Heidenheim won: FC Heidenheim 2-1 Freiburg in the Bundesliga (Round 13) on Sat, 6 Dec 2025 at Voith-Arena, Heidenheim an der Brenz. FC Heidenheim goals: Patrick Mainka 59', Stefan Schimmer 90'+4. Freiburg goals: Johan Manzambi 40'. Expected goals: 2.14-1.00. Possession: 38-62. Player of the match: Patrick Mainka (8.6).
Match report
FC Heidenheim beat Freiburg 2-1
FC Heidenheim came from behind to beat Freiburg 2-1 at Voith-Arena on Saturday 6 December in Bundesliga.
Johan Manzambi put Freiburg ahead on 40' (0-1), Patrick Mainka levelled for FC Heidenheim on 59' (1-1) and Stefan Schimmer restored FC Heidenheim's lead on 90+4' (2-1).
Stefan Schimmer's 90+4' strike proved decisive.
FC Heidenheim had 38% of the ball, shots were 16-16 (3-2 on target) and expected goals finished 2.14-1.00. FC Heidenheim were the better side on chances, too.
Patrick Mainka (FC Heidenheim) was player of the match with an 8.6 rating.
Attendance: 15,000. Referee: Florian Exner.
Match stats
| FC Heidenheim | Freiburg | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 38 | 62 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.14 | 1.00 |
| Total shots | 16 | 16 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 25 | 30 |
| Big chances | 6 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 4 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 206 (73%) | 369 (81%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 8 | 6 |
| Total shots | 16 | 16 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 6 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 8 | 10 |
Lineups
FC Heidenheim (3-4-2-1): Diant Ramaj, Thomas Leon Keller, Patrick Mainka, Benedikt Gimber, Marnon-Thomas Busch, Julian Niehues, Niklas Dorsch, Jonas Föhrenbach, Mathias Honsak, Jan Schöppner, Marvin Pieringer
Freiburg (4-2-3-1): Noah Atubolu, Lukas Kübler, Matthias Ginter, Philipp Lienhart, Philipp Treu, Maximilian Eggestein, Patrick Osterhage, Jan-Niklas Beste, Johan Manzambi, Vincenzo Grifo, Lucas Höler
Key events
- 13' · Yellow card · Thomas Leon Keller (FC Heidenheim)
- 37' · Yellow card · Benedikt Gimber (FC Heidenheim)
- 40' · Goal · Johan Manzambi (Freiburg)
- 46' · Substitution · Max Rosenfelder for Philipp Lienhart (Freiburg)
- 46' · Substitution · Arijon Ibrahimovic for Benedikt Gimber (FC Heidenheim)
- 46' · Substitution · Tim Siersleben for Thomas Leon Keller (FC Heidenheim)
- 59' · Goal · Patrick Mainka (FC Heidenheim)
- 67' · Substitution · Yuito Suzuki for Johan Manzambi (Freiburg)
- 67' · Substitution · Derry Scherhant for Vincenzo Grifo (Freiburg)
- 70' · Substitution · Stefan Schimmer for Julian Niehues (FC Heidenheim)
- 71' · Substitution · Anthony Jung for Max Rosenfelder (Freiburg)
- 83' · Substitution · Omar Traoré for Marnon-Thomas Busch (FC Heidenheim)
- 84' · Substitution · Christian Günter for Lukas Kübler (Freiburg)
- 87' · Yellow card · Anthony Jung (Freiburg)
- 88' · Substitution · Luca Kerber for Niklas Dorsch (FC Heidenheim)
- 90'+4 · Goal · Stefan Schimmer (FC Heidenheim)
All-time head-to-head
8 league meetings since 2015: FC Heidenheim 2, draws 1, Freiburg 5.
Questions
Who won FC Heidenheim vs Freiburg?
FC Heidenheim won, 2-1 (Bundesliga) on Sat, 6 Dec 2025.
When and where is FC Heidenheim vs Freiburg?
Sat, 6 Dec 2025, 14:30 UTC at Voith-Arena, Heidenheim an der Brenz, Bundesliga.
What is the head-to-head record between FC Heidenheim and Freiburg?
In 8 league meetings since 2015: FC Heidenheim 2 wins, 1 draws, Freiburg 5 wins (goals 8-14).