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Matchday

Bundesliga 25/26 · 6 Dec 2025

1. FC Heidenheim 2–1 SC Freiburg

Expected and what happened

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

Expected xG
1.3 – 1.3
Actual xG
2.2 – 0.8
Goals
2 – 1

Footybot saw it as open: 1. FC Heidenheim 37%, the draw 26%, SC Freiburg 37%.

1. FC Heidenheim won and made the better chances: 2.2 xG to 0.8.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Patrick Mainka, 69.9 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Patrick Mainka +16.5, Arijon Ibrahimović +16.1, Benedikt Gimber +14.4.

Well below it: Philipp Lienhart −15.3, Vincenzo Grifo −14.2, Maximilian Eggestein −12.7.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

1. FC Heidenheim

29 Nov 2025W 2–1at 1. FC Union Berlin Bundesliga
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
25 Oct 2025L 1–3at TSG Hoffenheim Bundesliga

SC Freiburg

30 Nov 2025W 4–0v 1. FSV Mainz 05 Bundesliga
27 Nov 2025D 0–0at FC Viktoria Plzeň Europa League
22 Nov 2025L 2–6at FC Bayern München Bundesliga
9 Nov 2025W 2–1v FC St. Pauli Bundesliga
6 Nov 2025W 3–1at Nice Europa League

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

1. FC Heidenheim

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Stefan Schimmer Forward20100.5697.0–
Patrick Mainka Defender90100.6169.9+16.5
Arijon Ibrahimović Midfielder4500–61.6+16.1
Benedikt Gimber Defender4500–57.2+14.4
Diant Ramaj Goalkeeper9000–51.0+1.6
Jonas Föhrenbach Defender9000–48.7+3.8
Jan Schöppner Midfielder90000.0748.6+6.1
Mathias Honsak Midfielder90000.5547.6+2.2
Marvin Pieringer Forward90000.2847.1–
Marnon Busch Defender8301–46.8+8.3
Tim Siersleben Defender4500–45.5+1.1
Julian Niehues Midfielder70000.0542.0−5.3
Niklas Dorsch Midfielder88000.0839.8−7.0
Thomas Keller Defender45000.0331.6–
Luca Kerber Midfielder900–31.5–
Omar Haktab Traore Defender1400–30.3–

SC Freiburg

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Yuito Suzuki Midfielder23000.0866.1–
Jan-Niklas Beste Midfielder90000.2761.0+11.5
Lukas Kübler Defender84000.1156.2+4.1
Patrick Osterhage Midfielder90000.1055.4+9.5
Johan Manzambi Midfielder67100.0552.2−6.0
Christian Günter Defender1300–48.9–
Anthony Jung Defender1900–48.0–
Matthias Ginter Defender9000–45.2−5.5
Derry Scherhant Forward2300–44.1–
Lucas Höler Forward90000.0443.0−4.1
Noah Atubolu Goalkeeper9000–41.0−10.2
Vincenzo Grifo Midfielder67000.0540.9−14.2
Philipp Lienhart Defender4500–39.1−15.3
Philipp Treu Defender9001–38.6−3.9
Maximilian Eggestein Midfielder90000.1338.0−12.7
Maximilian Rosenfelder Defender2600–26.5–