Heidenheim 4-1 Cologne (May 18, 2024) Commentary

FC Cologne

5-12-17, 27 PTS

Eren Dinkci - 16', 22'
Kevin Sessa - 36'
Jan-Niklas Beste - 78'

Steffen Tigges - 64'

1
Müller
19
Föhrenbach
5
Gimber
6
Mainka
23
Traoré
33
Maloney
3
Schöppner
37
Beste
16
Sessa
8
Dinkci
10
Kleindienst

No.Name
1Kevin Müller
5Benedikt Gimber
6Patrick Mainka
19Jonas Föhrenbach
23Omar Haktab Traoré
16Kevin Sessa 17Florian Pick
33Lennard Maloney
3Jan Schöppner 11Denis Thomalla
10Tim Kleindienst
37Jan-Niklas Beste 18Marvin Pieringer
8Eren Dinkci 30Norman Theuerkauf

Substitutes
4Tim Siersleben
20Nikola Dovedan
21Adrian Beck
9Stefan Schimmer
22Vitus Eicher

Voith-Arena

9:30 AM, May 18, 2024Coverage: ESPN+

Heidenheim, Germany

Over/Under: 3.5

Attendance: 15,000

Referees:
Tobias Welz

1. FC Heidenheim 1846

FC Cologne

- Match ends, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 4, 1. FC Köln 1.
90'+4' Second Half ends, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 4, 1. FC Köln 1.
90'+3' Tim Kleindienst (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3' Foul by Timo Hübers (1. FC Köln).
90'+2' Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Florian Pick.
90'+2' Steffen Tigges (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+2' Foul by Omar Traoré (1. FC Heidenheim 1846).
90'+1' Attempt saved. Tim Kleindienst (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Florian Pick.
90' Attempt missed. Dejan Ljubicic (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high following a corner.
90' Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Patrick Mainka.
88' Attempt missed. Jeff Chabot (1. FC Köln) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Mark Uth with a cross following a corner.
88' Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Denis Thomalla.
87' Substitution, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846. Denis Thomalla replaces Jan Schöppner.
87' Substitution, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846. Marvin Pieringer replaces Jan-Niklas Beste.
86' Offside, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846. Omar Traoré is caught offside.
85' Attempt saved. Dejan Ljubicic (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Linton Maina.
84' Attempt missed. Steffen Tigges (1. FC Köln) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Leart Paqarada following a corner.
84' Attempt missed. Dejan Ljubicic (1. FC Köln) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
84' Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Omar Traoré.
83' Offside, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846. Florian Pick is caught offside.
82' Foul by Florian Dietz (1. FC Köln).
82' Benedikt Gimber (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
81' Jonas Föhrenbach (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
81' Foul by Damion Downs (1. FC Köln).
80' Attempt blocked. Florian Dietz (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
80' Attempt blocked. Damion Downs (1. FC Köln) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Florian Dietz with a headed pass.
80' Substitution, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846. Norman Theuerkauf replaces Eren Dinkçi.
78' Goal! 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 4, 1. FC Köln 1. Jan-Niklas Beste (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Florian Pick.
77' Linton Maina (1. FC Köln) is shown the yellow card.
77' Foul by Dejan Ljubicic (1. FC Köln).
77' Eren Dinkçi (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) wins a free kick on the left wing.
77' Attempt saved. Florian Dietz (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Steffen Tigges.
77' Attempt blocked. Rasmus Carstensen (1. FC Köln) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dejan Ljubicic with a headed pass.
76' Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Florian Dietz replaces Eric Martel.
76' Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Omar Traoré.
76' Tim Kleindienst (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
76' Foul by Tim Kleindienst (1. FC Heidenheim 1846).
76' Eric Martel (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
75' Lennard Maloney (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
75' Foul by Eric Martel (1. FC Köln).
74' Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Jonas Föhrenbach.
74' Attempt missed. Eric Martel (1. FC Köln) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Leart Paqarada with a cross following a corner.
74' Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Patrick Mainka.
74' Attempt blocked. Mark Uth (1. FC Köln) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dejan Ljubicic.
73' Foul by Lennard Maloney (1. FC Heidenheim 1846).
73' Dejan Ljubicic (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick on the left wing.
72' Corner, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846. Conceded by Marvin Schwäbe.
71' Attempt saved. Florian Pick (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Tim Kleindienst.
71' Jan-Niklas Beste (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) wins a free kick on the left wing.
71' Foul by Rasmus Carstensen (1. FC Köln).
70' Mark Uth (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick on the left wing.
70' Foul by Tim Kleindienst (1. FC Heidenheim 1846).
70' Attempt saved. Tim Kleindienst (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Florian Pick.
69' Attempt saved. Mark Uth (1. FC Köln) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Steffen Tigges.
68' Attempt saved. Mark Uth (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
66' Substitution, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846. Florian Pick replaces Kevin Sessa.
66' Attempt blocked. Kevin Sessa (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tim Kleindienst with a headed pass.
64' Goal! 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 3, 1. FC Köln 1. Steffen Tigges (1. FC Köln) with an attempt from very close range to the top left corner.
64' Steffen Tigges (1. FC Köln) hits the bar with a header from very close range. Assisted by Rasmus Carstensen with a cross.
64' Attempt saved. Timo Hübers (1. FC Köln) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Leart Paqarada with a cross.
63' Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Lennard Maloney.
63' Attempt blocked. Dejan Ljubicic (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
63' Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Omar Traoré.
62' Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Jan Schöppner.
62' Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Leart Paqarada replaces Dominique Heintz.
61' Jan Schöppner (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
61' Foul by Mark Uth (1. FC Köln).
60' Attempt saved. Eric Martel (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dominique Heintz.
58' Corner, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846. Conceded by Rasmus Carstensen.
57' Corner, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846. Conceded by Dominique Heintz.
56' Jan-Niklas Beste (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) wins a free kick on the left wing.
56' Foul by Rasmus Carstensen (1. FC Köln).
55' Kevin Sessa (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
55' Foul by Dejan Ljubicic (1. FC Köln).
55' Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Rasmus Carstensen replaces Jan Thielmann.
54' Steffen Tigges (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
54' Foul by Benedikt Gimber (1. FC Heidenheim 1846).
52' Timo Hübers (1. FC Köln) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
52' Jan-Niklas Beste (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) wins a free kick on the left wing.
52' Foul by Timo Hübers (1. FC Köln).
52' Attempt missed. Dejan Ljubicic (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Eric Martel.
50' Attempt saved. Timo Hübers (1. FC Köln) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mark Uth.
49' Jan Thielmann (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
49' Foul by Benedikt Gimber (1. FC Heidenheim 1846).
48' Attempt missed. Kevin Sessa (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
48' Kevin Sessa (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
48' Foul by Linton Maina (1. FC Köln).
47' Corner, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846. Conceded by Jeff Chabot.
47' Attempt blocked. Omar Traoré (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jan-Niklas Beste.
47' Foul by Steffen Tigges (1. FC Köln).
47' Benedikt Gimber (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45' Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Mark Uth replaces Florian Kainz.
45' Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Damion Downs replaces Faride Alidou.
45' Second Half begins 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 3, 1. FC Köln 0.
45'+3' First Half ends, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 3, 1. FC Köln 0.
45'+1' Omar Traoré (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+1' Foul by Steffen Tigges (1. FC Köln).
44' Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Omar Traoré.
42' Attempt missed. Kevin Sessa (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high following a set piece situation.
42' Attempt blocked. Tim Kleindienst (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Lennard Maloney with a headed pass.
42' Attempt blocked. Eren Dinkçi (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jan-Niklas Beste with a cross.
41' Jan-Niklas Beste (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) wins a free kick on the left wing.
41' Foul by Eric Martel (1. FC Köln).
40' Attempt missed. Jan Thielmann (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Dejan Ljubicic.
36' Goal! 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 3, 1. FC Köln 0. Kevin Sessa (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
34' Kevin Sessa (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
34' Foul by Eric Martel (1. FC Köln).
32' Attempt missed. Benedikt Gimber (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kevin Sessa with a cross following a set piece situation.
31' Jan-Niklas Beste (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) wins a free kick on the left wing.
31' Foul by Jan Thielmann (1. FC Köln).
30' Florian Kainz (1. FC Köln) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
30' Jan-Niklas Beste (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
30' Foul by Florian Kainz (1. FC Köln).
25' Linton Maina (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick on the left wing.
25' Foul by Omar Traoré (1. FC Heidenheim 1846).
24' Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Lennard Maloney.
22' Goal! 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 2, 1. FC Köln 0. Eren Dinkçi (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
22' Foul by Tim Kleindienst (1. FC Heidenheim 1846).
22' Dejan Ljubicic (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
16' Goal! 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 1, 1. FC Köln 0. Eren Dinkçi (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jan-Niklas Beste.
13' Attempt missed. Eren Dinkçi (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high following a corner.
12' Corner, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846. Conceded by Jeff Chabot.
12' Attempt blocked. Eren Dinkçi (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked.
10' Timo Hübers (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
10' Foul by Jan-Niklas Beste (1. FC Heidenheim 1846).
10' Attempt saved. Linton Maina (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dejan Ljubicic.
7' Jan-Niklas Beste (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
7' Foul by Faride Alidou (1. FC Köln).
5' Kevin Sessa (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) wins a free kick on the left wing.
5' Foul by Eric Martel (1. FC Köln).
4' Jonas Föhrenbach (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) wins a free kick on the left wing.
4' Foul by Jan Thielmann (1. FC Köln).
- First Half begins.
- Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Team	GP	W	D	L	GD	P
Bayer Leverkusen	34	28	6	0	+65	90
VfB Stuttgart	34	23	4	7	+39	73
Bayern Munich	34	23	3	8	+49	72
RB Leipzig	34	19	8	7	+38	65
Borussia Dortmund	34	18	9	7	+25	63
Eintracht Frankfurt	34	11	14	9	+1	47
TSG Hoffenheim	34	13	7	14	0	46
1. FC Heidenheim 1846	34	10	12	12	-5	42
Werder Bremen	34	11	9	14	-6	42
SC Freiburg	34	11	9	14	-13	42
FC Augsburg	34	10	9	15	-10	39
VfL Wolfsburg	34	10	7	17	-15	37
Mainz	34	7	14	13	-12	35
Borussia Monchengladbach	34	7	13	14	-11	34
1. FC Union Berlin	34	9	6	19	-25	33
VfL Bochum	34	7	12	15	-32	33
FC Cologne	34	5	12	17	-32	27
SV Darmstadt 98	34	3	8	23	-56	17

Summer transfer window: Grading big signings in men's soccer

The summer transfer window is now open. Here are the big deals in the men's game and how we rate them.

Man United step up pursuit of Matthijs de Ligt - sources

Manchester United have stepped up their interest in Bayern Munich defender Matthijs de Ligt, sources have told ESPN.

Aston Villa sign Ian Maatsen from Chelsea for £37.5m

Aston Villa have signed Chelsea defender Ian Maatsen for £37.5 million ($47.6 million), the club have announced.

ESPN BET is owned and operated by PENN Entertainment, Inc. and its subsidiaries ('PENN'). ESPN BET is available in states where PENN is licensed to offer sports wagering. Must be 21+ to wager. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem and wants help, call 1-800-GAMBLER.

1. FC Heidenheim 1846

FC Cologne

Match Formations

Game Information

Match Timeline

Match Commentary

German Bundesliga Standings

Bundesliga News

Summer transfer window: Grading big signings in men's soccer

Man United step up pursuit of Matthijs de Ligt - sources

Aston Villa sign Ian Maatsen from Chelsea for £37.5m