Match Report
FC Augsburg, 9th with 43 points, sat 17 points above Heidenheim (17th, 26). FC Heidenheim ranked 8th in the league on five-round form, well above their 17th table position. Scoring rates set the scale: FC Augsburg 1.32 scored and 1.79 conceded per game, Heidenheim 1.21 and 2.12, with the league averaging 1.62.
Three consecutive defeats weighed on Heidenheim. The five-game form split read 8/15 points for FC Augsburg against 1/15 for Heidenheim.
The sides have met 5 times in the GioScore results database: 3 wins for FC Augsburg, 0 draws and 2 for Heidenheim, at 3.6 goals per meeting. This has been a host's fixture — the home side won 80% of the meetings. Goals tend to flow: 80% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 60%.
The match was played at WWK Arena (capacity 30,660). Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-0.
Goal scorers
FC Augsburg: Alexis Claude-Maurice (80')
Key stats
Possession: FC Augsburg 49% · Heidenheim 51% · Total shots: 12-16 · On target: 4-2 · Corners: 4-5