No playful finesse: Leipzig in battle mode
Everyone was hoping for a brilliant performance against Heidenheim. In the end, it was pure disappointment. Coach Rose is struggling with his tactics. A solution must be found against Wolfsburg in the cup.
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After 0:2 shock: Leipzig only draw against Heidenheim
According to coach Rose and sporting director Schäfer, it wasn't just about winning for the Saxons, but about how. After an embarrassing half in the 2:2 draw against Heidenheim, alarm bells are ringing at RB.
Fresh Leipzig team clear favorites against Heidenheim
The signs are clear for RB Leipzig. A full week of training without international commitments. A clean sheet against an opponent who has not won in six league games.
Rose ahead of Heidenheim game: "Fresher than the opponent"
The signs are clear for RB Leipzig: a full week of training without international pressure, a clean sheet against an opponent who has not won in six league games.
RB Leipzig: Self-confidence and ambition after a successful start
Leipzig go into the international break with a sense of achievement. That has an effect on the confidence of the Saxons. Striker Openda already recognizes a small improvement on the previous season.
RB Leipzig narrowly wins against 1 FC Heidenheim
After the Champions League defeat against Juve, RB returned to the Bundesliga with a sense of achievement. The game in Heidenheim only picks up pace late on. Openda scores a decisive goal.
RB Leipzig aim to extend record run against 1 FC Heidenheim
RB Leipzig travel to Heidenheim with a lot of respect. Despite the double-header for both teams, the RB coach expects fresh teams on the pitch.
1. FC Heidenheim ready for clash against RB Leipzig
Heidenheim will celebrate an international victory on Thursday and Leipzig await in the league on Sunday. FCH coach Schmidt can draw on a full complement of players, while the Saxons will be looking to extend their streak.
RB Leipzig coach Marco Rose praises the long-term work of coach Frank Schmidt
RB Leipzig travel to Heidenheim with a lot of respect. For coach Marco Rose, that also has a lot to do with a colleague.
Five facts about RB Leipzig's game in Heidenheim
Heidenheim have never scored against RB Leipzig in the Bundesliga. But there has been one win against the Saxons under coach Schmidt.
1. FC Heidenheim fined after butyric acid attack
In April, unknown persons distributed butyric acid in the visitors' block. The DFB sports court has now passed judgment and condemned 1. FC Heidenheim for unsportsmanlike conduct by its supporters.
Police investigate after butyric acid attack in Heidenheim
The protest action by unknown persons at the match against RB Leipzig not only annoys Heidenheim coach Frank Schmidt. The police are also looking into the incident.
Leipzig ready for BVB: top four remains the goal
RB want to stay ahead of Dortmund, even if fifth place could be enough to qualify for the Champions League. The win in Heidenheim gives them further confidence for the direct duel with BVB.
Leipzig ready for BVB: top four remains the goal
RB want to stay ahead of Dortmund, even if fifth place could be enough to qualify for the Champions League. The win in Heidenheim gives them further confidence for the direct duel with BVB.
"Was it more relaxed?": Rose and space provide amusement
Leipzig coach Marco Rose's unusual place in the stands during the win in Heidenheim puts him in the spotlight. When defender David Raum talks about it, the coach listens carefully.
Openda scores late: Leipzig fight for victory in Heidenheim
RB struggles on the Ostalb, but ultimately wins and consolidates fourth place in the table. The suspended coach watches the game from the stands and the goalscorer makes the difference.
RB Leipzig remain on course for the Champions League thanks to a late Openda goal
RB Leipzig win against Heidenheim thanks to Openda's goal and consolidate fourth place in the Bundesliga.
RB Leipzig fans confronted with butyric acid attack at away game in Heidenheim
RB Leipzig fans affected by butyric acid attack at away game in Heidenheim; cleaning before the start of the game
RB Leipzig ahead of decisive clash against 1 FC Heidenheim
Preliminary match for RB Leipzig against 1 FC Heidenheim to secure Champions League qualification
Coach Frank Schmidt wants to fulfill his contract with 1 FC Heidenheim
Coach Frank Schmidt plans to fulfill his contract at 1. FC Heidenheim and rules out possible offers. He emphasizes credibility and reliability.
Coach duo Kurth and Zickler take over for Rose at RB Leipzig after yellow card suspension
In the Bundesliga match against 1. FC Heidenheim, Marco Kurth and Alexander Zickler will take over from Marco Rose, who is suspended.
Goalscorer Aaronson replaces Volland at Union
Brendon Aaronson is rewarded for his debut goal in the Bundesliga with a starting appearance. The US international is back in the Union Berlin starting line-up on Saturday for the first time in more than a month. Against 1. FC Heidenheim on Saturday (3.30pm/Sky), the attacker will replace Kevin Voll ..
Union co-trainer Eta not a fan of the women's quota
Marie-Louise Eta has made soccer history. She is the first woman to become an assistant coach in the men's national league. Soccer is developing slowly, but Eta does not want a quota.
"Absolute added value": Rose emphasizes the importance of Openda
With ten goals in 13 Bundesliga games, Loïs Openda is Leipzig's top scorer. Coach Marco Rose rates the striker highly, but still sees room for improvement.
RB Leipzig wins against 1. FC Heidenheim and climbs to Champions League place
After two consecutive defeats, RB Leipzig managed to reverse the trend and temporarily climb into a Champions League place with a 2:1 win against 1. FC Heidenheim.
Xavi Simons and Benjamin Henrichs fit again for Bundesliga clash against Heidenheim
RB Leipzig can count on the recovery of Xavi Simons and Benjamin Henrichs for the match against 1. FC Heidenheim. Both players were recently unavailable due to injury and illness.