FCH B juniors fight, but Crailsheim wins clearly 3:1
FCH B juniors lose 1:3 against TSV Crailsheim in the decisive league game on June 2nd, 2025. Coach is proud.

FCH B juniors fight, but Crailsheim wins clearly 3:1
On June 2nd, 2025, an exciting soccer game took place in the EnBW B junior league. The B juniors of 1. FC Heidenheim competed against TSV Crailsheim and ended up losing 1:3. The venue was the stadium in Crailsheim, where the temperatures were high and the large pitch posed an additional challenge for the players.
The game started offensively for the Heidenheimers, who wanted to use their first chances to score through Anniela Plepla and Ronja Sporer. But TSV Crailsheim took the lead in the 9th minute after a mistake in the Heidenheim defense was exploited. Just a minute later, Crailsheim increased the lead to 2-0 thanks to a successful combination. In the first half, Crailsheim dominated the game and caused problems for the FCH B juniors.
Game play and analysis
After a motivating speech at half-time, coach Florian Pfeilmeier's team showed an improved performance at the beginning of the second half. Hannah Becker hit the crossbar shortly after the restart, which gave Heidenheim hope for a turnaround in the game. Despite the committed performance, the FCH B juniors were unable to score a goal. In the 61st minute, TSV Crailsheim made it 3-0 from a corner, which greatly reduced Heidenheim's chances.
In the final phase of the game, the Heidenheimers managed to achieve a sense of achievement: in the 79th minute, Anniela Plepla converted a penalty and made it 1:3. Despite this late surge, it was no longer enough to turn the game around.
Conclusion and outlook
Coach Pfeilmeier was proud of his team's performance and emphasized the need to recognize the spaces better in the future. The support of the players and sponsors during the season was also recognized as they were able to secure relegation. The supporters of the FCH women's and girls' football include MHP Management and IT Consulting, Heidenheimer Volksbank, the Rieck Bakery, Elko Money and Value Logistics, Eugen Kieffer Building Cleaning and tempoZeitarbeit.
For further details about this competition and the B-Juniorinnen, the official sites such as the EnBW-Oberliga B-Juniorinnen offer comprehensive information and current developments.