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Heidenheim defeats Pafos in a hard-fought encounter
1. FC Heidenheim secured a victory away at Pafos in the second matchday of the UEFA Europa Conference League group stage. The only goal of the match came in the 25th minute, courtesy of P. Mainka, assisted by S. Conteh.
Pafos dominated possession with 62%, but failed to translate that superiority into scoring chances. The Germans were more effective in attack, registering 9 shots, 3 of them on target.
The game was marked by a fast pace and several yellow cards. N. Dorsch (Heidenheim) and D. Luckassen (Pafos) were booked in the 46th and 55th minutes respectively. Both teams made numerous substitutions in the second half, aiming to change the course of the game.
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Substitutions 1. fc heidenheim: at minute 53 J. Fohrenbach came in and M. Honsak went out., at minute 54 J. Schoppner came in and N. Dorsch went out., at minute 78 L. Maloney came in and L. Kerber went out., at minute 86 O. H. Traore came in and S. Conteh went out., at minute 86 M. Pieringer came in and M. Kaufmann went out.
Substitutions pafos: at minute 61 D. Quina came in and Jaja went out., at minute 71 Pepe came in and V. Dragomir went out., at minute 71 Anderson Silva came in and Jairo went out., at minute 79 K. Pileas came in and J. Silva went out., at minute 79 Leo Natel came in and J. Correia went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Pafos
1. FC Heidenheim
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