Heidenheim Team News Page 6 - Soccer

Eren Dinkci - Nets in one sided loss Dinkci scored a goal with his lone shot and crossing once accurately during Sunday's 4-1 loss to Leverkusen.

Impact Dinkci found the back of the net in the 58th minute scoring Heidenheim's lone goal of the match. Dinkci is in a good run of form currently with four goals in his past three matches while taking seven shots, crossing eight times and creating four chances over the same timeframe.

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Jan-Niklas Beste - Assists lone Heidenheim goal Beste had an assist with his lone chance created while crossing four times inaccurately during Sunday's 4-1 loss to Leverkusen.

Impact Beste set up Eren Dinkci in the 58th minute assisting Heidenheim's lone goal while leading the club in both crosses and chances created. Despite Heidenheim's slow start to the season, Beste has five goal involvements in four appearances while crossing 44 times and creating 13 chances.

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Kevin Muller - Allows four on Sunday Muller allowed four goals while making six saves during Sunday's 4-1 loss to Leverkusen.

Impact Muller conceded a goal in the first half and three in the second as Heidenheim dropped all three points on Sunday. The keeper has now allowed 13 goals in the opening five matches of the season while his six saves upped his season total to 24.

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Marnon Busch - Shelved again Busch (hamstring) will not be an option for Sunday's match against Bayer Leverkusen. "Only Marnon Busch, who was out for a short time against Bremen, has suffered a muscle injury t...

Impact Busch looks to have picked up another injury to his leg and will miss his fourth match of the season. He had played just 32 minutes all campaign as he continues to recover from his hamstring injuries.

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Jan-Niklas Beste - Scores and assists against Werder Bremen Beste scored one goal and assisted once from two shots and four chances created in Sunday's 4-2 victory against Werder Bremen.

Impact Beste won an early 4th minute penalty which was converted by Tim Kleindienst. He assisted Eren Dinkci in the 68th minute and was then assisted by Tim Kleindienst in the 76th minute. He also completed one dribble and and one tackle. He has scored twice and assisted twice this season in four games and has created a total of 16 chances and taken a total of eight shots.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Thomas Keller - Makes league debut Keller recorded no stats in Sunday's 4-2 win versus Werder Bremen.

Impact Keller made his Bundesliga debut when he replaced Tim Kleindienst in the 90th minute. He has been at Heidenheim for a year and has only made a total of eight club appearances.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Tim Kleindienst - Nets penalty opener Kleindienst scored one goal and assisted twice from five shots and two chances created in Sunday's 4-2 win over Werder Bremen.

Impact Kleindienst opened the scoring by netting a fifth minute penalty. He then assisted Eren Dinkci in the 44th minute. He completed two dribbles, hit the woodwork once and also recorded two interceptions. He has scored twice and assisted twice this season in four games and has taken a total of 16 shots. He was replaced in the 90th minute to enable a Bundesliga debut for Thomas Keller.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Eren Dinkci - Scores brace against Werder Bremen Dinkci scored two goals to go with three shots (two on goal), six crosses (zero accurate) and two chances created in Sunday's 4-2 win over Werder Bremen.

Impact Dinkci scored in the 44th minute assisted by Tim Kleindienst and in the 68th minute assisted by Jan-Niklas Beste. He also completed one dribble. He has scored thrice this season in four matches and has taken a total of seven shots and has created a total of eight chances but is yet to be rewarded with an assist.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Kevin Muller - Concedes two against Werder Bremen Muller had two saves and allowed two goals in Sunday's 4-2 win against Werder Bremen.

Impact Muller saved a penalty in the 49th minute but conceded the rebound. He also conceded to Mitchell Weiser in the 64th minute. His performances this season have been extraordinary as he has made 18 saves in just four games and has also saved a penalty. However, he is still in search for his first clean sheet of the season.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Marnon Busch - Not able to return Busch is not in the match day squad to face Werder Bremen on Sunday.

Impact Busch misses out on Sunday's match despite returning to training in the buildup. The defender will hope to return in time for next week's match against Leverkusen.

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Jonas Fohrenbach - Returns to starting XI Fohrenbach is fit and in the starting XI for Sunday's match against Werder Bremen.

Impact Fohrenbach returns from an undisclosed injury which kept him out of Heidenheim's previous match against Dortmund. The defender takes up his role at left back having ten crosses and three chances created in his two starts on the season.

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Marnon Busch - Back in team training Busch (hamstring) returned to team training and could be an option for Sunday's clash with Bremen, according to manager Frank Schmidt.

Impact Busch should be an option Sunday but might not return to the starting XI. Frank Schmidt was quick to point our that Omar Traore has impressed since taking over the starting role at right-back and could continue to build on his current run in the starting XI.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Jonas Fohrenbach - Logs 74 minutes against Nurnberg Fohrenbach (undisclosed) played 74 minutes in Thursday's friendly versus Nurnberg.

Impact Fohrenbach got the start in Thursday's friendly after having missed the club's previous Bundesliga clash with Dortmund due to his undisclosed injury. With the left-back's injury seemingly behind him, he should be in the mix to reclaim his spot in the starting XI against Werder Bremen on Spet. 17.

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Norman Theuerkauf - Assists in first start of season Theuerkauf assisted once to go with one shot (one on target) and one chance created in Friday's 2-2 draw versus Borussia Dortmund.

Impact Theuerkauf got the start with Jonas Fohrenbach and Marnon Busch both put on injury. He assisted Friday for his first career assist in the Bundesliga. The defender could remain in the lineup, depending on the status of Fohrenbach and Busch's injuries.

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Eren Dinkci - Nets goal Dinkci scored one goal to go with three shots (two on target), one cross (one accurate) and two chances created during Friday's 2-2 draw against Borussia Dortmund

Impact Dinkci scored his first Bundesliga goal since 2020 during his third match of the season. He's also made six crosses (two accurate) while created six chances so far.

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Tim Kleindienst - Scores in win Kleindienst scored one goal to go with five shots (two on target), two crosses (zero accurate) and one chance created in Friday's 2-2 draw versus Borussia Dortmund.

Impact Kleindienst got his first goal of the season and his first Bundesliga goal since 2017. He's started and played the full 90 minutes the last three matches, totaling 11 shots (five on target) thus far.

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Kevin Muller - Makes seven saved Muller registered seven saves and allowed two goals in Friday's 2-2 draw against Borussia Dortmund.

Impact Muller was tested well in the net, totaling seven saves while allowing two against Dortmund. He has now conceded seven goals on 16 saves during his first three matches of the season. The keeper will welcome a visit from Werder Bremen for the next game on Sep 17, who have scored just two goals in their last three contests.

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Dortmund squanders 2-goal lead as promoted Heidenheim grabs its first ever point in the Bundesliga

Niclas Füllkrug has made his Borussia Dortmund debut but he couldn’t prevent the team squandering a two-goal lead as promoted Heidenheim fought back to draw 2-2 and claim its first...

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Jonas Fohrenbach - Will not play Friday Fohrenbach (undisclosed) will not be available for Friday's match against Borussia Dortmund, according to manager Frank Schmidt.

Impact Fohrenbach will miss his first match of the season after suffering an undisclosed injury during training. With Marnon Busch also out, this could cause several chances to the starting XI heading into Friday's match.

AUGUST 31, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Tim Kleindienst - Fires five shots Kleindienst took five shots (three on goal) during Saturday's 3-2 loss to Hoffenheim.

Impact Kleindienst was held off the scoresheet, but fired a team-high five shots in the losing effort. The forward has played the entirety of the opening two league matches, taking five shots but remaining in search of his first goal.

AUGUST 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Tim Siersleben - Makes eight clearances Siersleben took an off target shot, blocked three shots, made three tackles (winning three) and eight clearances during Saturday's 3-2 loss to Hoffenheim.

Impact Siersleben was a part of the Heidenheim back four that conceded three second half goals in the match. The center back led the team in blocks, tackles and clearances while playing the entirety of Heidenheim's opening two league matches.

AUGUST 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Kevin Muller - Concedes three in second half Muller allowed three goals while making three saves during Saturday's 3-2 loss to Hoffenheim.

Impact Muller allowed all three goals after the 77th minute including the game winner from the penalty spot in the 90th. The keeper has allowed five goals through the opening two matches while his three saves upped his season total to nine.

AUGUST 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Jan-Niklas Beste - Impactful in first start Beste scored a goal and provided an assist while taking three shots (two on goal), crossing 16 times (six accurate) and creating seven chances during Saturday's 3-2 loss to Hoffenh...

Impact Beste opened the scoring with a goal in the 26th minute before setting up Marvin Pieringer in the 58th to play a role in both Heidenheim goals. The goal and assist were the first of the season in Beste's first appearance through two matches, with the attacker also taking all ten crosses in the match in a dynamic performance.

AUGUST 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Marvin Pieringer - Scores against Hoffenheim Pieringer scored a goal while taking four shots (two on goal) during Saturday's 3-2 loss to Hoffenheim.

Impact Pieringer found the back of the net in the 58th minute scoring Heidenheim's second goal of the match. The goal was the first of the season for the forward while his four shots were the second most on the team in the loss.

AUGUST 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Elidon Qenaj - Long term injury confirmed Qenaj has suffered a long-term strain injury and is set to miss some time, according to manager Frank Schmidt.

Impact Qenaj's Bundesliga debut will have to wait as he will be dealing with a strain for the next few weeks. Both Marvin Pieringer and Tim Kleindienst will continue to get the starts at forward, with Qenaj expected to be a bench option once healthy.

AUGUST 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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Dortmund squanders 2-goal lead as promoted Heidenheim grabs its first ever point in the Bundesliga