German 2. Bundesliga

1. FC Union Berlin vs St. Pauli, 2017-18 German Bundesliga 2, Regular Season

· German 2. Bundesliga
1. FC Union Berlin
  • 90'+2': Sebastian Polter
FT
1 - 0
St. Pauli

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    1. FC Union Berlin are hosting St. Pauli 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': Akaki Gogia (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Foul by Daniel Buballa (FC St. Pauli Hamburg).
    • 4': Foul by Mats Møller Dæhli (FC St. Pauli Hamburg).
    • 4': Grischa Prömel (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 5': Foul by Sami Allagui (FC St. Pauli Hamburg).
    • 5': Grischa Prömel (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Attempt missed. Marcel Hartel (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Simon Hedlund.
    • 7': Foul by Marcel Hartel (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 7': Luca-Milan Zander (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 11': Akaki Gogia (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 11': Foul by Bernd Nehrig (FC St. Pauli Hamburg).
    • 14': Corner, FC St. Pauli Hamburg. Conceded by Marc Torrejón.
    • 15': Foul by Lasse Sobiech (FC St. Pauli Hamburg).
    • 15': Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 16': Attempt blocked. Christopher Trimmel (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 16': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Lasse Sobiech.
    • 18': Christopher Avevor (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Foul by Christopher Trimmel (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 22': Attempt missed. Christopher Buchtmann (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Sami Allagui.
    • 23': Felix Kroos (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 23': Foul by Bernd Nehrig (FC St. Pauli Hamburg).
    • 27': Foul by Luca-Milan Zander (FC St. Pauli Hamburg).
    • 27': Simon Hedlund (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 28': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Luca-Milan Zander.
    • 28': Attempt saved. Akaki Gogia (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 34': Sami Allagui (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) has gone down, but that's a dive.
    • 34': Sami Allagui (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) is shown the yellow card.
    • 38': Daniel Buballa (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Foul by Akaki Gogia (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 39': Offside, FC St. Pauli Hamburg. Waldemar Sobota tries a through ball, but Sami Allagui is caught offside.
    • 40': Foul by Akaki Gogia (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 40': Mats Møller Dæhli (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 41': Offside, FC St. Pauli Hamburg. Waldemar Sobota tries a through ball, but Sami Allagui is caught offside.
    • 42': Bernd Nehrig (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Foul by Felix Kroos (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 43': Foul by Maurice Litka (FC St. Pauli Hamburg).
    • 43': Grischa Prömel (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 44': Attempt blocked. Simon Hedlund (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 45': Attempt missed. Bernd Nehrig (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 45': First Half ends, 1. FC Union Berlin 0, FC St. Pauli Hamburg 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins 1. FC Union Berlin 0, FC St. Pauli Hamburg 0.
    • 46': Akaki Gogia (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 46': Foul by Christopher Buchtmann (FC St. Pauli Hamburg).
    • 47': Attempt missed. Akaki Gogia (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Sebastian Polter with a headed pass.
    • 49': Bernd Nehrig (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Foul by Grischa Prömel (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 49': Offside, FC St. Pauli Hamburg. Lasse Sobiech tries a through ball, but Sami Allagui is caught offside.
    • 52': Bernd Nehrig (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Foul by Felix Kroos (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 54': Attempt missed. Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Christopher Trimmel with a cross.
    • 56': Offside, FC St. Pauli Hamburg. Mats Møller Dæhli tries a through ball, but Sami Allagui is caught offside.
    • 58': Foul by Toni Leistner (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 58': Sami Allagui (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 60': Attempt saved. Sami Allagui (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Waldemar Sobota.
    • 61': Sami Allagui (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) hits the bar with a with an attempt from the centre of the box. Assisted by Luca-Milan Zander with a cross.
    • 61': Foul by Luca-Milan Zander (FC St. Pauli Hamburg).
    • 61': Simon Hedlund (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 62': Attempt missed. Felix Kroos (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Marcel Hartel.
    • 63': Christopher Avevor (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Foul by Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 64': Christopher Avevor (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Foul by Grischa Prömel (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 65': Corner, FC St. Pauli Hamburg. Conceded by Toni Leistner.
    • 65': Attempt blocked. Maurice Litka (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 65': Corner, FC St. Pauli Hamburg. Conceded by Akaki Gogia.
    • 66': Attempt missed. Lasse Sobiech (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Christopher Buchtmann with a cross following a corner.
    • 66': Attempt missed. Bernd Nehrig (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) header from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Lasse Sobiech following a corner.
    • 66': Bernd Nehrig (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Foul by Marcel Hartel (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 67': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Steven Skrzybski replaces Akaki Gogia.
    • 69': Bernd Nehrig (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Foul by Steven Skrzybski (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 71': Hand ball by Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 72': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Dennis Daube replaces Felix Kroos.
    • 72': Substitution, FC St. Pauli Hamburg. Aziz Bouhaddouz replaces Sami Allagui.
    • 75': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Damir Kreilach replaces Marcel Hartel.
    • 76': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Daniel Buballa.
    • 76': Attempt blocked. Damir Kreilach (1. FC Union Berlin) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christopher Trimmel with a cross.
    • 76': Attempt missed. Kristian Pedersen (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
    • 79': Daniel Buballa (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Foul by Damir Kreilach (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 80': Christopher Trimmel (1. FC Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card.
    • 81': Corner, FC St. Pauli Hamburg. Conceded by Kristian Pedersen.
    • 81': Corner, FC St. Pauli Hamburg. Conceded by Marc Torrejón.
    • 82': Attempt missed. Bernd Nehrig (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Christopher Buchtmann with a cross following a corner.
    • 82': Attempt missed. Lasse Sobiech (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Christopher Avevor with a cross following a corner.
    • 84': Attempt saved. Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kristian Pedersen.
    • 85': Attempt saved. Christopher Buchtmann (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mats Møller Dæhli.
    • 85': Attempt missed. Steven Skrzybski (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 86': Foul by Waldemar Sobota (FC St. Pauli Hamburg).
    • 86': Grischa Prömel (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 87': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Christopher Avevor.
    • 87': Attempt missed. Steven Skrzybski (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
    • 87': Substitution, FC St. Pauli Hamburg. Johannes Flum replaces Mats Møller Dæhli.
    • 90': Foul by Christopher Buchtmann (FC St. Pauli Hamburg).
    • 90': Grischa Prömel (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Aziz Bouhaddouz (FC St. Pauli Hamburg).
    • 90'+1': Toni Leistner (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+2': Goal! 1. FC Union Berlin 1, FC St. Pauli Hamburg 0. Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Christopher Trimmel with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 90'+3': Daniel Buballa (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Steven Skrzybski (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, 1. FC Union Berlin 1, FC St. Pauli Hamburg 0.
    • 90'+4': Match ends, 1. FC Union Berlin 1, FC St. Pauli Hamburg 0.
    • 90'+4': Match ends, 1. FC Union Berlin 1, FC St. Pauli Hamburg 0.
    • 90'+4': Match ends, 1. FC Union Berlin 1, FC St. Pauli Hamburg 0.

    Statistics

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    14 Fouls 15
    1 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    4 Offsides 0
    5 Corner Kicks 4
    2 Saves 2
    44.6 Possession 55.4
    10 SHOTS 13
    2 ON GOAL 3
    0.2 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    253 Accurate Passes 344
    360 Passes 467
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
    5 Accurate Crosses 6
    26 Crosses 14
    0.2 Cross % 0.4
    70 Long Balls 63
    28 Accurate Long Balls 25
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
    1 Blocked Shots 3
    21 Effective Tackles 13
    28 Tackles 17
    0.8 Tackle % 0.8
    0 Interceptions 0
    30 Effective Clearances 19
    30 Clearances 19

    Game Information

    Competition: German 2. Bundesliga

    Venue: Stadion An der Alten Försterei
    Location: Berlin, Germany
    Attendance: 22,012

    2. Bundesliga Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Hertha Berlin 4 +7 12
    2 1. FC Nürnberg 4 +8 10
    3 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 4 +1 9
    4 VfL Wolfsburg 4 +4 8
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

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

    No. Name
    12 Jakob Busk (GK)
    15 Torrejón
    37 Toni Leistner
    6 Kristian Pedersen
    28 Christopher Trimmel Yellow Card
    7 Marcel Hartel
    23 Felix Kroos
    21 Grischa Prömel
    9 Sebastian Polter
    17 Simon Hedlund
    11 Akaki Gogia
    1. FC Union Berlin Substitutes:
    Michael Parensen, Dennis Daube, Philipp Hosiner, Daniel Mesenhöler, Stephan Furstner, Steven Skrzybski, Damir Kreilach.

    STP St. Pauli (4-1-4-1)

    No. Name
    30 Robin Himmelmann (GK)
    6 Christopher Avevor
    3 Lasse Sobiech
    7 Bernd Nehrig
    15 Daniel Buballa
    19 Luca-Milan Zander
    14 Mats Daehli
    10 Christopher Buchtmann
    28 Waldemar Sobota
    31 Maurice Litka
    11 Sami Allagui Yellow Card
    St. Pauli Substitutes:
    Jan-Philipp Kalla, Aziz Bouhaddouz, Johannes Flum, Philipp Heerwagen, Clemens Schoppenhauer, Joel Keller, Yi-Young Park.

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