German 2. Bundesliga

1. FC Union Berlin vs Würzburger Kickers, 2016/17 German Bundesliga 2, 2016/2017 German 2. Bundesliga

· German 2. Bundesliga
1. FC Union Berlin
  • 21': Sebastian Polter
  • Red Card 44': Roberto Puncec
  • 82': Damir Kreilach
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Würzburger Kickers

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    1. FC Union Berlin are hosting Würzburger Kickers at Stadion An der Alten Försterei, Berlin, Germany, starting on . The match is a part of the German 2. Bundesliga.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 3': Foul by Peter Kurzweg (FC Würzburger Kickers).
    • 3': Steven Skrzybski (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 5': Foul by David Pisot (FC Würzburger Kickers).
    • 5': Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 5': Attempt blocked. Steven Skrzybski (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Felix Kroos.
    • 5': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Tobias Schröck.
    • 6': Attempt missed. Roberto Puncec (1. FC Union Berlin) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Felix Kroos with a cross following a corner.
    • 9': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Peter Kurzweg.
    • 9': Attempt saved. Toni Leistner (1. FC Union Berlin) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Felix Kroos with a cross.
    • 10': Emanuel Taffertshofer (FC Würzburger Kickers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Foul by Michael Parensen (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 12': Foul by Roberto Puncec (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 12': Sebastian Ernst (FC Würzburger Kickers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 13': Hand ball by Sebastian Neumann (FC Würzburger Kickers).
    • 14': Attempt saved. Sebastian Ernst (FC Würzburger Kickers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Emanuel Taffertshofer.
    • 15': Damir Kreilach (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Foul by Tobias Schröck (FC Würzburger Kickers).
    • 15': Foul by Sebastian Neumann (FC Würzburger Kickers).
    • 15': Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 17': Hand ball by David Pisot (FC Würzburger Kickers).
    • 19': Attempt blocked. Peter Kurzweg (FC Würzburger Kickers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sebastian Ernst.
    • 20': Attempt blocked. Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked.
    • 20': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Sebastian Neumann.
    • 21': Goal! 1. FC Union Berlin 1, FC Würzburger Kickers 0. Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Michael Parensen with a headed pass following a corner.
    • 22': Foul by Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 22': Sebastian Neumann (FC Würzburger Kickers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Foul by Elia Soriano (FC Würzburger Kickers).
    • 22': Stephan Fürstner (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 23': Foul by Sebastian Neumann (FC Würzburger Kickers).
    • 23': Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 24': Emanuel Taffertshofer (FC Würzburger Kickers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 24': Foul by Michael Parensen (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 26': Foul by David Pisot (FC Würzburger Kickers).
    • 26': Simon Hedlund (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Damir Kreilach (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 28': Foul by David Pisot (FC Würzburger Kickers).
    • 29': Offside, 1. FC Union Berlin. Stephan Fürstner tries a through ball, but Sebastian Polter is caught offside.
    • 30': Foul by David Pisot (FC Würzburger Kickers).
    • 30': Simon Hedlund (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 31': Attempt blocked. Felix Kroos (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Steven Skrzybski.
    • 35': Attempt blocked. Steven Skrzybski (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sebastian Polter with a headed pass.
    • 36': Attempt saved. Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Felix Kroos.
    • 36': Elia Soriano (FC Würzburger Kickers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 36': Foul by Roberto Puncec (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 36': Roberto Puncec (1. FC Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 37': Attempt missed. Elia Soriano (FC Würzburger Kickers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rico Benatelli with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 38': Felix Kroos (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 38': Foul by Emanuel Taffertshofer (FC Würzburger Kickers).
    • 39': Foul by Christopher Trimmel (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 39': Júnior Díaz (FC Würzburger Kickers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Tobias Schröck (FC Würzburger Kickers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Sebastian Ernst.
    • 42': Felix Kroos (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Foul by Emanuel Taffertshofer (FC Würzburger Kickers).
    • 42': Foul by Emanuel Taffertshofer (FC Würzburger Kickers).
    • 42': Stephan Fürstner (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 44': Elia Soriano (FC Würzburger Kickers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 44': Foul by Roberto Puncec (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 44': Second yellow card to Roberto Puncec (1. FC Union Berlin) for a bad foul.
    • 45': Attempt saved. Emanuel Taffertshofer (FC Würzburger Kickers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rico Benatelli.
    • 45': Corner, FC Würzburger Kickers. Conceded by Daniel Mesenhöler.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, 1. FC Union Berlin 1, FC Würzburger Kickers 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins 1. FC Union Berlin 1, FC Würzburger Kickers 0.
    • 45': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Emanuel Pogatetz replaces Simon Hedlund.
    • 45': Substitution, FC Würzburger Kickers. Valdet Rama replaces Rico Benatelli.
    • 46': Damir Kreilach (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 46': Foul by Elia Soriano (FC Würzburger Kickers).
    • 48': Attempt saved. Valdet Rama (FC Würzburger Kickers) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sebastian Ernst.
    • 49': Foul by Steven Skrzybski (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 49': Sebastian Neumann (FC Würzburger Kickers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Corner, FC Würzburger Kickers. Conceded by Steven Skrzybski.
    • 53': Substitution, FC Würzburger Kickers. Felix Müller replaces Júnior Díaz.
    • 54': Corner, FC Würzburger Kickers. Conceded by Christopher Trimmel.
    • 55': Foul by Felix Müller (FC Würzburger Kickers).
    • 55': Steven Skrzybski (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Foul by Valdet Rama (FC Würzburger Kickers).
    • 55': Stephan Fürstner (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Foul by Sebastian Neumann (FC Würzburger Kickers).
    • 56': Steven Skrzybski (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 57': Foul by Tobias Schröck (FC Würzburger Kickers).
    • 57': Steven Skrzybski (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 57': Tobias Schröck (FC Würzburger Kickers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 58': Attempt blocked. Felix Kroos (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 59': Attempt blocked. Christopher Trimmel (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 60': Attempt missed. Valdet Rama (FC Würzburger Kickers) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Tobias Schröck.
    • 61': Foul by Peter Kurzweg (FC Würzburger Kickers).
    • 61': Steven Skrzybski (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Foul by Valdet Rama (FC Würzburger Kickers).
    • 62': Michael Parensen (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 66': Felix Kroos (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Foul by Peter Kurzweg (FC Würzburger Kickers).
    • 67': Foul by Clemens Schoppenhauer (FC Würzburger Kickers).
    • 67': Steven Skrzybski (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 68': Foul by Steven Skrzybski (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 68': Peter Kurzweg (FC Würzburger Kickers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 72': Attempt missed. Clemens Schoppenhauer (FC Würzburger Kickers) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Emanuel Taffertshofer.
    • 73': Substitution, FC Würzburger Kickers. Marco Königs replaces David Pisot.
    • 74': Felix Müller (FC Würzburger Kickers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 74': Foul by Felix Kroos (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 76': Foul by Felix Müller (FC Würzburger Kickers).
    • 76': Steven Skrzybski (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Foul by Clemens Schoppenhauer (FC Würzburger Kickers).
    • 79': Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Christopher Trimmel (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Foul by Sebastian Neumann (FC Würzburger Kickers).
    • 82': Goal! 1. FC Union Berlin 2, FC Würzburger Kickers 0. Damir Kreilach (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sebastian Polter with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
    • 83': Foul by Michael Parensen (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 83': Valdet Rama (FC Würzburger Kickers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 83': Michael Parensen (1. FC Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 84': Attempt saved. Marco Königs (FC Würzburger Kickers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Felix Müller.
    • 84': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Kenny Prince Redondo replaces Steven Skrzybski.
    • 85': Foul by Sebastian Neumann (FC Würzburger Kickers).
    • 85': Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 86': Christopher Trimmel (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Foul by Felix Müller (FC Würzburger Kickers).
    • 87': Attempt missed. Damir Kreilach (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kenny Prince Redondo.
    • 88': Felix Kroos (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Foul by Peter Kurzweg (FC Würzburger Kickers).
    • 88': Peter Kurzweg (FC Würzburger Kickers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90': Foul by Emanuel Taffertshofer (FC Würzburger Kickers).
    • 90': Kenny Prince Redondo (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90': Emanuel Taffertshofer (FC Würzburger Kickers) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Benjamin Kessel replaces Felix Kroos.
    • 90'+1': Elia Soriano (FC Würzburger Kickers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Michael Parensen (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 90'+2': Foul by Kenny Prince Redondo (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 90'+2': Peter Kurzweg (FC Würzburger Kickers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Delay in match Stephan Fürstner (1. FC Union Berlin) because of an injury.
    • 90'+2': Kenny Prince Redondo (1. FC Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90'+3': Corner, FC Würzburger Kickers. Conceded by Toni Leistner.
    • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Valdet Rama (FC Würzburger Kickers) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Felix Müller following a corner.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, 1. FC Union Berlin 2, FC Würzburger Kickers 0.
    • 90'+4': Match ends, 1. FC Union Berlin 2, FC Würzburger Kickers 0.

    Statistics

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    30 Fouls 13
    3 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 1
    0 Offsides 1
    4 Corner Kicks 3
    2 Saves 4
    59.1 Possession 40.9
    10 SHOTS 12
    4 ON GOAL 4
    0.4 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    341 Accurate Passes 199
    447 Passes 314
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.6
    1 Accurate Crosses 3
    19 Crosses 10
    0.1 Cross % 0.3
    72 Long Balls 67
    36 Accurate Long Balls 25
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
    1 Blocked Shots 6
    16 Effective Tackles 18
    20 Tackles 26
    0.8 Tackle % 0.7
    0 Interceptions 0
    19 Effective Clearances 19
    19 Clearances 19

    Game Information

    Competition: German 2. Bundesliga

    Venue: Stadion An der Alten Försterei
    Location: Berlin, Germany
    Attendance: 19,875

    2. Bundesliga Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Hertha Berlin 5 +9 15
    2 1. FC Nürnberg 5 +9 13
    3 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 5 +2 12
    4 1. FC Magdeburg 5 +2 9
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    FCU 1. FC Union Berlin (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Daniel Mesenhöler (GK)
    4 Roberto Puncec Yellow Card
    37 Toni Leistner
    29 Michael Parensen
    28 Christopher Trimmel
    19 Damir Kreilach
    8 Stephan Furstner
    23 Felix Kroos
    9 Sebastian Polter
    17 Simon Hedlund
    24 Steven Skrzybski
    1. FC Union Berlin Substitutes:
    Benjamin Kessel, Philipp Hosiner, Emanuel Pogatetz, Eroll Zejnullahu, Michael Gspurning, Kenny Prince Redondo, Fabian Schönheim.

    FWK Würzburger Kickers (4-1-2-1-2)

    No. Name
    28 Robert Wulnikowski (GK)
    29 Sebastian Neumann
    5 Clemens Schoppenhauer
    21 Tobias Schrock Yellow Card
    16 Peter Kurzweg Yellow Card
    25 David Pisot
    8 Emanuell Taffertshofer Yellow Card
    12 Júnior Díaz
    4 Rico Benatelli
    17 Sebastian Ernst
    33 Elia Soriano
    Würzburger Kickers Substitutes:
    Jörg Siebenhandl, Lukas Fröde, Felix Müller, Daniel Nagy, Marco Konigs, Valdet Rama, Anastasios Lagos.

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