The 2021–22 season was 1. FC Heidenheim's 15th season in existence and the club's 8th consecutive season in the 2. Bundesliga, the second tier of German football. The club also participated in the DFB-Pokal.
Background and pre-season
1. FC Heidenheim finished the 2020–21 season in 8th place, 11 points below the automatic promotion places and 13 points below the promotion play-off place.
Friendly matches +Friendly match detailsDateTimeOpponentVenueResultF–AScorersAttendance
Competitions 2. Bundesliga
League table
Matches +2. Bundesliga match detailsMatchDateTimeOpponentVenueResultF–AScorersAttendanceLeagueposition113:30SC PaderbornHome0–0—3,9549th213:30FC IngolstadtAway2–1Schmidt 73', Kleindienst 75'3,3607th313:30Hansa RostockHome1–1Kleindienst 68'5,4007th418:30Hannover 96Away0–1—8,6008th513:30Hamburger SVHome0–0—7,50011th613:30Dynamo DresdenHome2–1Mohr 5', Leipertz 90'6,34210th713:30SV SandhausenAway3–1Hüsing 15', Kleindienst 36', Mainka 86'3,0815th818:30SV Darmstadt 98Home2–1Mohr 40' pen., Schimmer 84'5,0953rd918:30Werder BremenAway0–3—30,0006th1013:30FC St. PauliHome2–4Mohr 4', Kleindienst 85'8,0139th1113:301. FC NürnbergAway0–4—23,05611th1218:30Schalke 04Home1–0Hüsing 89'10,0008th1313:30Erzgebirge AueAway0–2—6,8999th1413:30Holstein KielHome2–1Kühlwetter 1', Leipertz 85'5,0218th1518:30Fortuna DüsseldorfAway1–0Leipertz 90+2'13,8738th1613:30Jahn RegensburgHome3–0Kühlwetter 23', Leipertz 77', Schöppner 90+2'7506th1713:30Karlsruher SCAway2–3Kleindienst 6', 73'7508th1813:30SC PaderbornAway2–1Mainka 64', Kleindienst 81'2,5006th1913:30FC IngolstadtHome2–1Leipertz 30', Mohr 51'5003rd2013:30Hansa RostockAway0–006th2118:30Hannover 96Home3–1Hult 4' o.g., Mohr 33', 48'4,3506th2213:30Hamburger SVAway0–210,0006th2318:30Dynamo DresdenAway1–1Schimmer 55'6,7926th2413:30SV SandhausenHome1–1Mohr 27' pen.5,9617th2518:30SV Darmstadt 98Away2–3Kühlwetter 17', Leipertz 61'11,6927th2620:30Werder BremenHome2–1Kühlwetter 38', Schimmer 63'11,2506th2718:30FC St. PauliAway0–127,4337th2813:301. FC NürnbergHome3–1Kleindienst 3', 84', Malone 36'10,6737th2913:30Schalke 04Away0–357,1267th3013:30Erzgebirge AueHome0–2Zolinski 54', 79'7,7687th3113:30Holstein KielAway1–1Kleindienst 71'10,4458th3218:30Fortuna DüsseldorfHome1–3Malone 47'7,7788th3313:30Jahn RegensburgAway2–0Mainka 51', Mohr 81'10,1758th3415:30Karlsruher SCHome2–0Sessa 38', 42'10,5996th
DFB-Pokal
+DFB-Pokal match detailsRoundDateTimeOpponentVenueResultF–AScorersAttendanceFirst round8 August 202118:30Hansa RostockAway2–3 Mainka 25', Schimmer 108'15,000
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