Match Report
Stuttgart II, 14th on 46 points, faced a 33-point deficit to Heidenheim (1st, 79). On the form table Stuttgart II stood 5th over the last five rounds, despite being 14th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Heidenheim 1.55 scored and 0.66 conceded per game, Stuttgart II 1.18 and 1.42, with the league averaging 1.25.
6 matches unbeaten backed Heidenheim's arrival, having scored in 6 consecutive games.
9 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Heidenheim 5, draws 2, Stuttgart II 2, at 1.78 goals per meeting. Low-scoring is the pattern: just 33% of the meetings went over two goals.
The match was played at Walter-Birkhold-Jugendstadion (capacity 15,000). It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 0-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Stuttgart II: Timo Baumgartl (49')