Jeddeloh II surprises Heidenheim in German Cup first round
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 2:03 PM
Last updated Aug 23, 2026

On August 23, Heidenheim faced a significant defeat, losing 5-2 to fourth-tier SSV Jeddeloh II in the first round of the German Cup. Following a 4-1 loss to Hertha Berlin in the second division the previous week, Heidenheim struggled defensively, conceding three goals in the first 15 minutes. Jeddeloh's success marks a historic first advancement to the second round of the tournament.
- •Heidenheim lost 5-2 to Jeddeloh II in the German Cup.
- •The match took place at Marschweg Stadium.
- •Heidenheim conceded three first-half goals.
- •Jeddeloh II celebrates its first-ever qualification for the second round.
- •Heidenheim's struggles continue after relegation from the Bundesliga.
- 2:03 PMYahoo Sports — Ex-Bundesliga side Heidenheim humbled by fourth-tier Jeddeloh II
"Heidenheim's season went from bad to worse on Sunday after the side relegated from the Bundesliga last term were thumped 5-2 in the German Cup first round by fourth-tier Jeddeloh II. Heidenheim were beaten 4-1 at Hertha Berlin in the German second division last weekend and on Sunday conceded three goals in 15 first-half minutes.
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