German 2. Bundesliga

FC Erzgebirge Aue vs 1. FC Union Berlin, 2017-18 German Bundesliga 2, Regular Season

· German 2. Bundesliga
FC Erzgebirge Aue
  • 73': Soren Bertram
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1 - 2
1. FC Union Berlin
  • 55': Marcel Hartel
  • 70': Sebastian Polter

About

FC Erzgebirge Aue are hosting 1. FC Union Berlin at Erzgebirgsstadion, Aue, 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 Simon Hedlund (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 3': Sebastian Hertner (FC Erzgebirge Aue) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Fabian Schönheim (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 3': Pascal Köpke (FC Erzgebirge Aue) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Felix Kroos (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Sören Bertram (FC Erzgebirge Aue).
  • 7': Calogero Rizzuto (FC Erzgebirge Aue) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Foul by Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 7': Corner, FC Erzgebirge Aue. Conceded by Fabian Schönheim.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Simon Hedlund (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Steven Skrzybski following a fast break.
  • 10': Corner, FC Erzgebirge Aue. Conceded by Kristian Pedersen.
  • 12': Foul by Clemens Fandrich (FC Erzgebirge Aue).
  • 12': Grischa Prömel (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Sebastian Hertner (FC Erzgebirge Aue) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dimitrij Nazarov.
  • 14': Christian Tiffert (FC Erzgebirge Aue) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 14': Foul by Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 17': Foul by Pascal Köpke (FC Erzgebirge Aue).
  • 17': Steven Skrzybski (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Dominik Wydra (FC Erzgebirge Aue) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by Grischa Prömel (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Steven Skrzybski (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Simon Hedlund.
  • 19': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Nicolai Rapp.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Fabian Schönheim (1. FC Union Berlin) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Christopher Trimmel with a cross following a corner.
  • 21': Foul by Fabian Schönheim (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 21': Sören Bertram (FC Erzgebirge Aue) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Christian Tiffert (FC Erzgebirge Aue).
  • 22': Grischa Prömel (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Fabian Schönheim (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 26': Sören Bertram (FC Erzgebirge Aue) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Hand ball by Simon Hedlund (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 28': Attempt missed. Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Marcel Hartel.
  • 31': Offside, 1. FC Union Berlin. Fabian Schönheim tries a through ball, but Simon Hedlund is caught offside.
  • 32': Dimitrij Nazarov (FC Erzgebirge Aue) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Felix Kroos (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 33': Corner, FC Erzgebirge Aue. Conceded by Fabian Schönheim.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Pascal Köpke (FC Erzgebirge Aue) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Dimitrij Nazarov with a cross.
  • 36': Offside, 1. FC Union Berlin. Felix Kroos tries a through ball, but Simon Hedlund is caught offside.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Pascal Köpke (FC Erzgebirge Aue) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Martin Männel.
  • 39': Delay in match (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 42': Clemens Fandrich (FC Erzgebirge Aue) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Steven Skrzybski (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, FC Erzgebirge Aue 0, 1. FC Union Berlin 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins FC Erzgebirge Aue 0, 1. FC Union Berlin 0.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Dimitrij Nazarov (FC Erzgebirge Aue) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Christian Tiffert.
  • 48': Corner, FC Erzgebirge Aue. Conceded by Christopher Trimmel.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Christian Tiffert (FC Erzgebirge Aue) right footed shot from long range on the left is just a bit too high. Assisted by Dominik Wydra following a corner.
  • 49': Attempt blocked. Dimitrij Nazarov (FC Erzgebirge Aue) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pascal Köpke.
  • 49': Attempt blocked. Calogero Rizzuto (FC Erzgebirge Aue) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 49': Corner, FC Erzgebirge Aue. Conceded by Toni Leistner.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Dominik Wydra (FC Erzgebirge Aue) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Fabian Kalig following a corner.
  • 55': Goal! FC Erzgebirge Aue 0, 1. FC Union Berlin 1. Marcel Hartel (1. FC Union Berlin) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sebastian Polter with a cross.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Pascal Köpke (FC Erzgebirge Aue) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sebastian Hertner.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Dimitrij Nazarov (FC Erzgebirge Aue) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Clemens Fandrich.
  • 62': Foul by Toni Leistner (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 62': Sören Bertram (FC Erzgebirge Aue) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Pascal Köpke (FC Erzgebirge Aue) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
  • 65': Foul by Fabian Kalig (FC Erzgebirge Aue).
  • 65': Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 65': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Akaki Gogia replaces Steven Skrzybski.
  • 66': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Fabian Kalig.
  • 66': Dimitrij Nazarov (FC Erzgebirge Aue) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 66': Foul by Felix Kroos (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kristian Pedersen.
  • 70': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Nicolai Rapp.
  • 70': Goal! FC Erzgebirge Aue 0, 1. FC Union Berlin 2. Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kristian Pedersen with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 72': Delay in match Grischa Prömel (1. FC Union Berlin) because of an injury.
  • 72': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 73': Goal! FC Erzgebirge Aue 1, 1. FC Union Berlin 2. Sören Bertram (FC Erzgebirge Aue) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dimitrij Nazarov with a cross.
  • 74': Foul by Grischa Prömel (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 74': Sebastian Hertner (FC Erzgebirge Aue) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Offside, FC Erzgebirge Aue. Calogero Rizzuto tries a through ball, but Sören Bertram is caught offside.
  • 77': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Fabian Kalig.
  • 78': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Damir Kreilach replaces Marcel Hartel.
  • 79': Offside, FC Erzgebirge Aue. Sebastian Hertner tries a through ball, but Sören Bertram is caught offside.
  • 80': Dimitrij Nazarov (FC Erzgebirge Aue) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 80': Foul by Felix Kroos (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 81': Attempt saved. Sören Bertram (FC Erzgebirge Aue) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Damir Kreilach (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sebastian Polter.
  • 83': Substitution, FC Erzgebirge Aue. Arianit Ferati replaces Sebastian Hertner.
  • 84': Arianit Ferati (FC Erzgebirge Aue) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Foul by Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 86': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Stephan Fürstner replaces Sebastian Polter.
  • 87': Foul by Clemens Fandrich (FC Erzgebirge Aue).
  • 87': Grischa Prömel (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Dimitrij Nazarov (FC Erzgebirge Aue) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Fabian Schönheim (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 89': Hand ball by Fabian Kalig (FC Erzgebirge Aue).
  • 89': Substitution, FC Erzgebirge Aue. Albert Bunjaku replaces Clemens Fandrich.
  • 89': Substitution, FC Erzgebirge Aue. Malcolm Cacutalua replaces Calogero Rizzuto.
  • 90'+1': Arianit Ferati (FC Erzgebirge Aue) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Akaki Gogia (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 90'+1': Corner, FC Erzgebirge Aue. Conceded by Toni Leistner.
  • 90'+1': Akaki Gogia (1. FC Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Sören Bertram (FC Erzgebirge Aue) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Christian Tiffert with a cross.
  • 90'+2': Offside, 1. FC Union Berlin. Jakob Busk Jensen tries a through ball, but Damir Kreilach is caught offside.
  • 90'+3': Offside, FC Erzgebirge Aue. Arianit Ferati tries a through ball, but Pascal Köpke is caught offside.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, FC Erzgebirge Aue 1, 1. FC Union Berlin 2.
  • 90'+4': Match ends, FC Erzgebirge Aue 1, 1. FC Union Berlin 2.

Statistics

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17 Fouls 7
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 3
4 Corner Kicks 6
3 Saves 0
45.7 Possession 54.3
8 SHOTS 14
2 ON GOAL 4
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
325 Accurate Passes 389
406 Passes 480
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
6 Accurate Crosses 6
19 Crosses 28
0.3 Cross % 0.2
55 Long Balls 79
24 Accurate Long Balls 41
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 5
8 Effective Tackles 12
11 Tackles 17
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
0 Interceptions 0
21 Effective Clearances 15
21 Clearances 15

Game Information

Competition: German 2. Bundesliga

Venue: Erzgebirgsstadion
Location: Aue, Germany
Attendance: 9,450

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

ERZ FC Erzgebirge Aue (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Martin Mannel (GK)
25 Dominik Wydra
18 Nicolai Rapp
4 Fabian Kalig
5 Clemens Fandrich
33 Christian Tiffert
3 Sebastian Hertner
20 Calogero Rizzuto
10 Dima Nazarov
23 Soren Bertram
14 Pascal Köpke
FC Erzgebirge Aue Substitutes:
Albert Bunjaku, Malcolm Cacutalua, Arianit Ferati, Mario Kvesic, Philipp Reise, John-Patrick Strauß, Daniel Haas.

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

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

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