HEIDENHEIM AN DER BRENZ. Heidenheim overcome Nürnberg 3-1 thanks to T. Kleindienst who scored in the 3rd and 85th minute. Heidenheim was just to good to grab a decisive 3-0 lead with T. Kleindienst (3′), M. Malone (36′) and T. Kleindienst (85′). Nürnberg reduced the distance with a goal (88′) by M. Schaffler, but there was not much to do for them. Nürnberg was much superior in terms of ball possession (62%).
The match was played at the Voith-Arena stadium in Heidenheim an der Brenz on Sunday and it started at 1:30 pm local time. The referee was Felix Brych who had the assistance of Mark Borsch and Lars Erbst. The 4th official was Johannes Huber. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 2.5 degrees Celsius or 36.41 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 65%.
Match Statistics
- ! 38 Ball Possession 62
Shots
- 19 Total 11
- 7 On Target 5
- 12 Off Target 6
- 5 Shots blocked 2
- 88 Attack 139
- 30 Dangerous attack 79
- 91 Ball safe 95
- 0 Penalties 0
- 5 Corners 9
Fouls
- 10 Total 6
- 0 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
Nürnberg had a superior ball possession 62% while Heidenheim was struggling with a 38% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Nürnberg had a more offensive attitude with 79 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 5 were on target. Anyhow, Heidenheim was capable to find the solution to win this encounter.
Heidenheim shot 19 times, 7 on target, 12 off target. Regarding the opposition, Nürnberg shot 11 times, 5 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Heidenheim didn’t receive any yellow card. Regarding the opposition, Nürnberg received 1 yellow card (F. Nurnberger).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this encounter, Heidenheim will have 45 points to remain in the 6th place. Talking about the opposition, Nürnberg will stay with 46 points to hold in the 5th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the 2. Bundesliga, Heidenheim will host Erzgebirge Aue on the 17th of April with a 7-3 head to head in favor of Heidenheim (4 draws).
Nürnberg will play away agasint Werder Bremen on the 17th of April with a 9-4 head to head statistic in favor of Werder Bremen (6 draws).
Heidenheim – Formation
Heidenheim started with a 3-1-4-2 line-up (3-1-4-2).
The manager Frank Schmidt decided to play with the following team: .
Substitutions
Heidenheim made 5 changes: D. Burnic for T. Siersleben (57′), M. Malone for R. Leipertz (70′), T. Kleindienst for K. Kerschbaumer (87′), T. Mohr for J. Fohrenbach (87′) and A. Geipl for S. Schimmer (87′).
Nürnberg – Formation
Nürnberg started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Robert Klauß played with: .
Substitutions
Nürnberg made 4 changes: T. Duman for N. Dovedan (46′), P. Kopke for E. Shuranov (64′), L. Schleimer for M. Schaffler (78′) and F. Nurnberger for T. Krauss (78′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the 2. Bundesliga.
- Heidenheim – Nürnberg – 3-1
- Karlsruher SC – Fortuna Düsseldorf – 2-2
- Werder Bremen – Sandhausen – 1-1