Heidenheim's Dramatic Comeback Secures 2-2 Draw Against Elversberg in Relegation Playoff
Source: news.source.channelnewsasia
In a thrilling relegation playoff match, Heidenheim staged a remarkable comeback to draw 2-2 with Elversberg. Trailing by two goals at halftime, Heidenheim scored twice within three minutes in the second half to level the score. The match sets the stage for an exciting return leg in Elversberg.
Key Points
Heidenheim came back from a 2-0 deficit to draw 2-2 against Elversberg in the first leg of the relegation playoff.
Elversberg scored twice in the first half through Lukas Petkov and Fisnik Asllani.
Heidenheim's Tim Siersleben and Mathias Honsak scored in the 62nd and 64th minutes respectively to equalize.
The second leg of the playoff will be played in Elversberg on Monday.
VfL Bochum and Holstein Kiel were relegated from the Bundesliga, while Cologne and Hamburg SV won promotion.