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1. FC Heidenheim

17th of 18·Voith-Arena
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24.6
Squad season
top-XI average · this season
53.7
Squad rating
mean squad Rating · 23/23 rated

Club profile

LeagueBundesliga
League position17th of 18
Squad size23
Average age26.3
StadiumVoith-Arena
Founded1946
CountryGermany

Team scout report

Relegation fight17th of 18 · Bundesliga

1. FC Heidenheim sit 17th of 18 in the Bundesliga, in the relegation mix. Their starting XI is averaging a Season rating of 24.6 this campaign, built on a squad-talent Rating of 53.7 across the wider group. Recent form reads LWDWL.

Year-on-year, the XI's form is up 16.1% on last season (Season 22.2 → 25.7), while squad talent has risen 8.7% (Rating 48.3 → 52.5). Of the 19 players with a season to compare, 6 improved their individual Season rating on a year ago.

M. Costly is the form pick (Season 57), while O. Mhamdi carries the highest ceiling (Rating 77). In the market, the headline arrival is N. Dorsch (€ 3.5M), and J. Niehues is the most valuable asset at 40.

24.6
16.1%
Squad season
53.7
8.7%
Squad rating
17thof 18
League finish
LWDWL
Last 5
Top performer
M. Costly
Season 57
Highest potential
O. Mhamdi
Rating 77
Marquee signing
N. Dorsch
€ 3.5M
Top asset
J. Niehues
Value 40

Squad analysis

Balance by position

Average Season & Rating per unit.

Goalkeepers
058
Defence
2052
Midfield
2957
Attack
1151

Top performers

Highest Season ratings in the squad.

Costly
5746
Schöppner
4564
Busch
4237
Föhrenbach
3443
Hennrich
2977
Niehues
2767
Zivzivadze
2427
Pieringer
2364
Season (form)Rating (potential)

Goals & assists

Top scorers

  1. 1J. Niehues3goals
  2. 2J. Schöppner2goals
  3. 3S. Conteh2goals
  4. 4Adam Kölle1goals
  5. 5M. Costly1goals

Top assists

  1. 1M. Costly2assists
  2. 2J. Föhrenbach1assists
  3. 3M. Honsak1assists
  4. 4M. Kaufmann1assists
  5. 5S. Conteh1assists

Squad · 23

Nat.
34P. TschernuthGoalkeeperAustria2433.6——056
40Frank FellerGoalkeeperGermany2234.53—061±0%
2M. BuschCentre-back
played DEF · MID
Germany316.230—42±0%37±0%
4T. SierslebenCentre-backGermany2630.416—11±0%57±0%
5B. GimberFull-backGermany2910.921—10±0%43±0%
6P. MainkaCentre-backGermany316.535—22±0%43±0%
19J. FöhrenbachFull-back
played DEF · MID
Germany309.428—34±0%43±0%
22O. MhamdiNewCentre-backMorocco2335.225—2123.4%7766.1%
28Adam KölleCentre-backGermany2032.771064
3J. SchöppnerAttacking midfielderGermany2729.532245±0%64±0%
8P. HennrichNewCentral midfielder
played MID · FWD
Germany2132.324—2923%7775.5%
16J. NiehuesCentral midfielderGermany2540253272900%6713.9%
17M. HonsakAttacking midfielder
played FWD · MID
Austria2911.828—14±0%43±0%
20L. KerberCentral midfielderGermany2433.919—15±0%64±0%
21A. BeckCentral midfielder
played MID · FWD
Germany2911.124—16±0%39±0%
22M. CostlyNewAttacking midfielder
played MID · FWD
Germany3010.22715723.1%4671.7%
9M. BreunigNewCentre-forward
on loan at 1. FC Magdeburg · 121 min, 1g
Germany2629.720—128.9%5722.6%
10C. ContehWinger
played FWD · MID
Germany2629.627—0100%533.3%
11B. ZivzivadzeCentre-forwardGeorgia325.121124±0%27±0%
18M. PieringerCentre-forward
played FWD · MID
Germany2632.628123±0%64±0%
29M. KaufmannWingerDenmark2535.116—8±0%61±0%
31S. ContehCentre-forward
played FWD · MID
Germany30111521229.2%3424.7%
38Y. WagnerCentre-forwardGermany1929.44—062

Season form

Record (W-D-L)6-8-20 in 34
Goals (for / against)41 / 72
Clean sheets1
Last 5LWDWL
Founded1946

Fixtures & results

Bundesliga6W 8D 20LFriendlies Clubs2W 0D 1LDFB Pokal1W 0D 1L
9W 8D 22L in 39 · 51–77
May 16HFSV Mainz 050–2L
May 10A1. FC Köln3–1W
May 2ABayern München3–3D
Apr 25HFC St. Pauli2–0W
Apr 19ASC Freiburg1–2L
Apr 11HUnion Berlin3–1W
Apr 4ABorussia Mönchengladbach2–2D
Mar 21HBayer Leverkusen3–3D
Mar 14AEintracht Frankfurt0–1L
Mar 7H1899 Hoffenheim2–4L
Feb 28AWerder Bremen0–2L
Feb 22HVfB Stuttgart3–3D
Feb 15AFC Augsburg0–1L
Feb 7HHamburger SV0–2L
Feb 1ABorussia Dortmund2–3L
Jan 24HRB Leipzig0–3L
Jan 17AVfL Wolfsburg1–1D
Jan 13AFSV Mainz 051–2L
Jan 10H1. FC Köln2–2D
Dec 21HBayern München0–4L
Dec 13AFC St. Pauli1–2L
Dec 6HSC Freiburg2–1W
Nov 29AUnion Berlin2–1W
Nov 22HBorussia Mönchengladbach0–3L
Nov 8ABayer Leverkusen0–6L
Nov 1HEintracht Frankfurt1–1D
Oct 28HHamburger SV0–1L
Oct 25A1899 Hoffenheim1–3L
Oct 18HWerder Bremen2–2D
Oct 9HSpVgg Greuther Fürth0–1L
Oct 5AVfB Stuttgart0–1L
Sep 27HFC Augsburg2–1W
Sep 20AHamburger SV1–2L
Sep 13HBorussia Dortmund0–2L
Aug 30ARB Leipzig0–2L
Aug 23HVfL Wolfsburg1–3L
Aug 16ABahlinger SC5–0W
Aug 9HParma2–1W
Aug 2HStrasbourg—·
Jul 26AFC Ingolstadt 043–2W

Completed transfers · 2026/27

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In

T. KellerDynamo Dresden· Return from loan2026/27
K. MüllerFC Schalke 04· Return from loan2026/27
M. Breunig1. FC Magdeburg· Return from loan2026/27
Luka JanesSSG Sonnenhof Grossaspach· Return from loan2026/27
M. CostlyFC Ingolstadt 04· Transfer2026/27
M. CostlyFC Ingolstadt 04· Transfer2026/27
T. DähneTSV 1860 München· Free agent2026/27
T. DähneTSV 1860 München· Free agent2026/27

Out

V. EicherTSV 1860 München· -2026/27
D. RamajBorussia Dortmund· Return from loan2026/27
S. SchimmerSSchimmer Stefan· Free agent2026/27
S. SchimmerBBuriram United· Free agent2026/27
S. SchimmerBBuriram United· Free agent2026/27
S. SchimmerBBuriram United· Free agent2026/27
S. SchimmerBBuriram United· Free agent2026/27
N. DorschToronto FC· Transfer2026/27