Matchday

Bundesliga 25/26 · 29 Nov 2025

1. FC Union Berlin 1–2 1. FC Heidenheim

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Oct 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.8 – 1.1
Actual xG
1.0 – 0.6
Goals
1 – 2

Footybot made 1. FC Union Berlin favourites at 54%.

1. FC Heidenheim won a close one on the chances: 0.6 xG to 1.0.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Patrick Mainka, 61.6 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Benedikt Gimber +19.2, Patrick Mainka +8.8.

Well below it: Frederik Rønnow −15.1, Christopher Trimmel −12.8, Danilho Doekhi −11.9.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

1. FC Union Berlin

23 Nov 2025W 1–0at FC St. Pauli Bundesliga
8 Nov 2025D 2–2v FC Bayern München Bundesliga
1 Nov 2025D 0–0v SC Freiburg Bundesliga
29 Oct 2025D 1–1v Arminia Bielefeld DFB-Pokal
24 Oct 2025L 0–1at SV Werder Bremen Bundesliga

1. FC Heidenheim

22 Nov 2025L 0–3v Borussia M'gladbach Bundesliga
8 Nov 2025L 0–6at Bayer 04 Leverkusen Bundesliga
1 Nov 2025D 1–1v Eintracht Frankfurt Bundesliga
28 Oct 2025L 0–1v Hamburger SV DFB-Pokal
25 Oct 2025L 1–3at TSG Hoffenheim Bundesliga

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

1. FC Union Berlin

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
András Schäfer Midfielder1100–64.1–
Alex Král Midfielder1700–50.6–
Diogo Leite Defender90000.1048.0+4.2
Danilho Doekhi Defender90000.2044.9−11.9
Rani Khedira Midfielder90100.4343.8+0.3
Oliver Burke Forward6100–41.8−5.2
Woo-Yeong Jeong Forward7300–40.6–
Leopold Querfeld Defender9000–40.4−11.9
Andrej Ilić Forward2900–39.0–
Ilyas Ansah Forward9001–37.8−8.2
Christopher Trimmel Midfielder7900–37.5−12.8
Frederik Rønnow Goalkeeper9000–35.7−15.1
Aljoscha Kemlein Midfielder79000.0635.5−7.4
Tom Alexander Rothe Defender17000.0535.4–
Derrick Köhn Midfielder73000.1233.8−10.6
Janik Haberer Midfielder1100–33.8–

1. FC Heidenheim

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Arijon Ibrahimović Midfielder3301–80.4–
Omar Haktab Traore Defender1401–77.2–
Stefan Schimmer Forward33100.2172.9–
Jan Schöppner Midfielder33100.0767.5–
Patrick Mainka Defender90000.1261.6+8.8
Benedikt Gimber Defender5700–61.1+19.2
Thomas Keller Defender9000–54.5–
Diant Ramaj Goalkeeper9000–52.1+1.6
Julian Niehues Midfielder90000.1151.6+6.0
Niklas Dorsch Midfielder5700–47.7−1.0
Mathias Honsak Midfielder76000.0744.6−2.1
Marvin Pieringer Forward9000–43.6–
Adrian Beck Midfielder57000.0143.2−4.0
Marnon Busch Defender7600–43.1+5.7
Jonas Föhrenbach Defender9000–39.0−5.7
Yannik Wagner Forward1400–34.8–