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・September 21, 2024 September 21 Sep 21

Freiburg blanks FC Heidenheim, powered by Grifo's 2 goals

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Voith-Arena, Heidenheim an der Brenz, DEU

Noah Atubolu - First clean sheet of the seasonAtubolu recorded one save and secured a clean sheet in Saturday's 3-0 win against FC Heidenheim.

ImpactAtubolu kept his first clean sheet of the season in only his second game, as he only needed to make one save. Last season, he kept ten clean sheets, and the 22-year-old will be looking to reach this total again. His next game on Saturday, the 28th, is against St. Pauli, who have only scored one goal in four games this season.

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Patrick Mainka - Active defensively in lossMainka recorded four clearances and three interceptions in Saturday's 3-0 loss against SC Freiburg.

ImpactMainka stood out as a lone bright spot Saturday for the Heidenheim defense. He led the team with four clearances, three interceptions and two blocks. He also was active in the team's build-up play and was credited with one chance created. After making 34 appearances (34 starts) for Heidenheim during the 2023/2024 campaign, Mainka has played every minute of Heidenhim's first four matches this season. His performance should continue to ensure he's one of the first names on the team sheet.

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Mathias Honsak - Leads punchless attackHonsak registered two shots (zero on goal), three crosses (one accurate) and two corners in Saturday's 3-0 defeat against SC Freiburg.

ImpactHosnak led the Heidenheim attack with two corners and was tied for a team high with three crosses attempted (one accurate) over 60 minutes of play Saturday as Heidenheim fell 3 - 0 to Frieburg. The match marked the first occasion in which Hosnak was selected to the starting XI this season. Over the previous campaign, the Austrian forward scored once and supplied an assist in 23 appearances (10 starts) for SV Darmstadt 98.

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Kevin Muller - Concedes three in lossMuller registered two saves and allowed three goals in Saturday's 3-0 defeat versus SC Freiburg.

ImpactMuller was beaten by three of the five Frieburg shots on target Saturday, including once from outside the box, as Heidenheim fell 3 - 0. After beginning the campaign with consecutive clean sheets, Muller has now allowed seven goals over his last two appearances (two starts), making four saves and two clearances in that time. The veteran keeper and Heidenheim will look to right the ship Saturday when they travel to tussle with Mainz who have averaged two goals per match through four matches to being their Bundesliga campaign.

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Lucas Holer - Effective substitute appearanceHoler assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 3-0 win over FC Heidenheim.

ImpactHoler entered the fray from the substitute's bench for the fourth successive match Saturday, supplying a second half assist, as Freiburg confidently eased past Heidenheim 3 - 0. After making 33 appearances (26 starts) over the 2023/2024 campaign, Holer has found it more difficult to find regular minutes to begin the 2024/2025 season. The Freiburg-veteran has logged just 82 minutes over four appearances (zero starts).

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Eren Dinkci - Impactful first startDinkci assisted once to go with two shots (zero on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and three chances created in Saturday's 3-0 victory against FC Heidenheim.

ImpactDinkci was selected to the starting XI Saturday for the first time since moving permanently to Frieburg from Werder Bremen during the summer transfer window. During his 63 minutes of play, the young attacker supplied ahis first assist of the season and created three chances. Dinkci scored 10 goals over 33 appearances (33 starts) during the previous 2023/2024 campaign while on loan at Heidenheim.

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Ritsu Doan - Scores from distanceDoan scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and one cross (zero accurate) in Saturday's 3-0 win against FC Heidenheim.

ImpactDoan opened the scoring Saturday for Freiburg, curling a long range effort into the top corner. The goal was his second of the campaign over four appearances (four starts). In addition to the goal, he contributed one tackle (one won) to the clean sheet effort. With his strong start to the season, Doan has put himself in pole position to exceed his goal total form the 2023/2024 campaign in which he scored a career-high seven goals over 30 appearances (26 starts) for Freiburg.

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