German 2. Bundesliga

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

· German 2. Bundesliga
1. FC Union Berlin
  • 6': Sebastian Polter
  • 11': Giuliano Modica (OG)
  • 25': Sebastian Polter
  • 32': Steven Skrzybski
  • 77': Sebastian Polter
FT
5 - 0
Kaiserslautern

    About

    1. FC Union Berlin are hosting Kaiserslautern 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.
    • 1': Foul by Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 1': Giuliano Modica (1. FC Kaiserslautern) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Foul by Giuliano Modica (1. FC Kaiserslautern).
    • 3': Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Foul by Marcel Correia (1. FC Kaiserslautern).
    • 4': Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 5': Attempt saved. Toni Leistner (1. FC Union Berlin) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Christopher Trimmel with a cross.
    • 5': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Marius Müller.
    • 5': Attempt missed. Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Christopher Trimmel with a cross following a corner.
    • 6': Goal! 1. FC Union Berlin 1, 1. FC Kaiserslautern 0. Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Kristian Pedersen.
    • 11': Attempt blocked. Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Simon Hedlund.
    • 11': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Marcel Correia.
    • 11': Attempt missed. Fabian Schönheim (1. FC Union Berlin) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Christopher Trimmel with a cross following a corner.
    • 11': Own Goal by Giuliano Modica, 1. FC Kaiserslautern. 1. FC Union Berlin 2, 1. FC Kaiserslautern 0.
    • 13': Baris Atik (1. FC Kaiserslautern) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 13': Foul by Marcel Hartel (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 14': Foul by Giuliano Modica (1. FC Kaiserslautern).
    • 14': Toni Leistner (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Foul by Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 16': Giuliano Modica (1. FC Kaiserslautern) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Attempt saved. Marcel Hartel (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sebastian Polter.
    • 16': Baris Atik (1. FC Kaiserslautern) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Foul by Felix Kroos (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 16': Felix Kroos (1. FC Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 17': Foul by Baris Atik (1. FC Kaiserslautern).
    • 17': Kristian Pedersen (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Foul by Christoph Moritz (1. FC Kaiserslautern).
    • 18': Grischa Prömel (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 18': Christoph Moritz (1. FC Kaiserslautern) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 19': Foul by Steven Skrzybski (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 19': Manfred Osei Kwadwo (1. FC Kaiserslautern) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Foul by Sebastian Andersson (1. FC Kaiserslautern).
    • 20': Toni Leistner (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Attempt saved. Marcel Hartel (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Simon Hedlund.
    • 21': Attempt missed. Grischa Prömel (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 23': Felix Kroos (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 23': Foul by Baris Atik (1. FC Kaiserslautern).
    • 23': Christoph Moritz (1. FC Kaiserslautern) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 23': Foul by Steven Skrzybski (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 24': Felix Kroos (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 24': Foul by Manfred Osei Kwadwo (1. FC Kaiserslautern).
    • 25': Hand ball by Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 25': Goal! 1. FC Union Berlin 3, 1. FC Kaiserslautern 0. Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Steven Skrzybski with a through ball following a fast break.
    • 27': Foul by Philipp Mwene (1. FC Kaiserslautern).
    • 27': Kristian Pedersen (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 27': Penalty 1. FC Union Berlin. Sebastian Polter draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 27': Penalty conceded by Sebastian Andersson (1. FC Kaiserslautern) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 27': Sebastian Andersson (1. FC Kaiserslautern) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 28': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Marius Müller.
    • 28': Penalty saved! Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 29': Attempt missed. Steven Skrzybski (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high following a corner.
    • 29': Foul by Manfred Osei Kwadwo (1. FC Kaiserslautern).
    • 29': Grischa Prömel (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Attempt missed. Marcel Hartel (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Grischa Prömel.
    • 31': Attempt saved. Marcel Hartel (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sebastian Polter with a headed pass.
    • 31': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Marius Müller.
    • 32': Goal! 1. FC Union Berlin 4, 1. FC Kaiserslautern 0. Steven Skrzybski (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner following a corner.
    • 35': Foul by Leon Guwara (1. FC Kaiserslautern).
    • 35': Grischa Prömel (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 35': Leon Guwara (1. FC Kaiserslautern) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 35': Substitution, 1. FC Kaiserslautern. Benjamin Kessel replaces Gino Fechner.
    • 36': Felix Kroos (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 36': Foul by Baris Atik (1. FC Kaiserslautern).
    • 37': Corner, 1. FC Kaiserslautern. Conceded by Kristian Pedersen.
    • 37': Offside, 1. FC Kaiserslautern. Manfred Osei Kwadwo tries a through ball, but Sebastian Andersson is caught offside.
    • 38': Foul by Kristian Pedersen (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 38': Philipp Mwene (1. FC Kaiserslautern) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 39': Benjamin Kessel (1. FC Kaiserslautern) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Foul by Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 41': Christoph Moritz (1. FC Kaiserslautern) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 41': Foul by Steven Skrzybski (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 41': Benjamin Kessel (1. FC Kaiserslautern) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 41': Foul by Simon Hedlund (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 43': Baris Atik (1. FC Kaiserslautern) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 43': Foul by Fabian Schönheim (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 43': Attempt blocked. Daniel Halfar (1. FC Kaiserslautern) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 44': Corner, 1. FC Kaiserslautern. Conceded by Simon Hedlund.
    • 44': Attempt blocked. Baris Atik (1. FC Kaiserslautern) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 45': Attempt saved. Manfred Osei Kwadwo (1. FC Kaiserslautern) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Daniel Halfar.
    • 45': Corner, 1. FC Kaiserslautern. Conceded by Jakob Busk Jensen.
    • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Marcel Correia (1. FC Kaiserslautern) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Baris Atik with a cross following a corner.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, 1. FC Union Berlin 4, 1. FC Kaiserslautern 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins 1. FC Union Berlin 4, 1. FC Kaiserslautern 0.
    • 45': Substitution, 1. FC Kaiserslautern. Stipe Vucur replaces Marcel Correia.
    • 46': Foul by Manfred Osei Kwadwo (1. FC Kaiserslautern).
    • 46': Steven Skrzybski (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Attempt missed. Fabian Schönheim (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marcel Hartel.
    • 51': Foul by Sebastian Andersson (1. FC Kaiserslautern).
    • 51': Steven Skrzybski (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Foul by Felix Kroos (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 54': Sebastian Andersson (1. FC Kaiserslautern) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 55': Foul by Christoph Moritz (1. FC Kaiserslautern).
    • 55': Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Attempt saved. Steven Skrzybski (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Simon Hedlund.
    • 61': Foul by Daniel Halfar (1. FC Kaiserslautern).
    • 61': Steven Skrzybski (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 62': Attempt missed. Simon Hedlund (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Felix Kroos.
    • 63': Offside, 1. FC Union Berlin. Grischa Prömel tries a through ball, but Simon Hedlund is caught offside.
    • 64': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Akaki Gogia replaces Steven Skrzybski.
    • 67': Attempt blocked. Manfred Osei Kwadwo (1. FC Kaiserslautern) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Leon Guwara with a cross.
    • 67': Corner, 1. FC Kaiserslautern. Conceded by Toni Leistner.
    • 68': Corner, 1. FC Kaiserslautern. Conceded by Fabian Schönheim.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Benjamin Kessel (1. FC Kaiserslautern) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Sebastian Andersson with a headed pass following a corner.
    • 70': Foul by Philipp Mwene (1. FC Kaiserslautern).
    • 70': Kristian Pedersen (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 70': Foul by Toni Leistner (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 70': Giuliano Modica (1. FC Kaiserslautern) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Attempt saved. Sebastian Andersson (1. FC Kaiserslautern) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Daniel Halfar.
    • 73': Attempt blocked. Leon Guwara (1. FC Kaiserslautern) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Philipp Mwene.
    • 73': Christoph Moritz (1. FC Kaiserslautern) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 73': Foul by Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 74': Foul by Christopher Trimmel (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 74': Manfred Osei Kwadwo (1. FC Kaiserslautern) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 74': Christopher Trimmel (1. FC Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 76': Foul by Manfred Osei Kwadwo (1. FC Kaiserslautern).
    • 76': Simon Hedlund (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Goal! 1. FC Union Berlin 5, 1. FC Kaiserslautern 0. Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marcel Hartel.
    • 77': Substitution, 1. FC Kaiserslautern. Torben Müsel replaces Baris Atik.
    • 78': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Philipp Hosiner replaces Sebastian Polter.
    • 79': Attempt missed. Manfred Osei Kwadwo (1. FC Kaiserslautern) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Leon Guwara.
    • 80': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Michael Parensen replaces Fabian Schönheim.
    • 81': Corner, 1. FC Kaiserslautern. Conceded by Michael Parensen.
    • 83': Attempt missed. Grischa Prömel (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Simon Hedlund.
    • 84': Attempt saved. Simon Hedlund (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Felix Kroos.
    • 84': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Marius Müller.
    • 85': Attempt missed. Toni Leistner (1. FC Union Berlin) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Christopher Trimmel with a cross following a corner.
    • 85': Foul by Benjamin Kessel (1. FC Kaiserslautern).
    • 85': Marcel Hartel (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 86': Foul by Philipp Mwene (1. FC Kaiserslautern).
    • 86': Simon Hedlund (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 87': Philipp Mwene (1. FC Kaiserslautern) is shown the yellow card.
    • 88': Attempt missed. Leon Guwara (1. FC Kaiserslautern) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Manfred Osei Kwadwo.
    • 89': Foul by Manfred Osei Kwadwo (1. FC Kaiserslautern).
    • 89': Grischa Prömel (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Second Half ends, 1. FC Union Berlin 5, 1. FC Kaiserslautern 0.
    • 90'+1': Match ends, 1. FC Union Berlin 5, 1. FC Kaiserslautern 0.
    • 90'+1': Match ends, 1. FC Union Berlin 5, 1. FC Kaiserslautern 0.

    Statistics

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    22 Fouls 16
    4 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 1
    6 Corner Kicks 5
    7 Saves 2
    45.9 Possession 54.1
    10 SHOTS 21
    2 ON GOAL 11
    0.2 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
    277 Accurate Passes 354
    368 Passes 444
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    4 Accurate Crosses 6
    19 Crosses 11
    0.2 Cross % 0.5
    76 Long Balls 61
    37 Accurate Long Balls 24
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
    4 Blocked Shots 1
    10 Effective Tackles 18
    18 Tackles 22
    0.6 Tackle % 0.8
    0 Interceptions 0
    12 Effective Clearances 26
    12 Clearances 26

    Game Information

    Competition: German 2. Bundesliga

    Venue: Stadion An der Alten Försterei
    Location: Berlin, Germany
    Attendance: 20,592

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    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Hertha Berlin 4 +7 12
    2 1. FC Nürnberg 4 +8 10
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    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    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 Yellow Card
    7 Marcel Hartel
    23 Felix Kroos Yellow Card
    21 Grischa Prömel
    9 Sebastian Polter
    17 Simon Hedlund
    24 Steven Skrzybski
    1. FC Union Berlin Substitutes:
    Akaki Gogia, Stephan Furstner, Atsuto Uchida, Michael Parensen, Daniel Mesenhöler, Damir Kreilach, Philipp Hosiner.

    FCK Kaiserslautern (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    24 Marius Müller (GK)
    19 Marcel Correia
    2 Giuliano Modica
    6 Leon Guwara Yellow Card
    21 Phillipp Mwene Yellow Card
    28 Daniel Halfar
    8 Gino Fechner
    18 Christoph Moritz Yellow Card
    9 Sebastian Andersson Yellow Card
    36 Manfred Osei Kwadwo
    23 Baris Atik
    Kaiserslautern Substitutes:
    Nicklas Shipnoski, Benjamin Kessel, Stipe Vucur, Torben Müsel, Jan-Ole Sievers, David Tomic, Nils Seufert.

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