German 2. Bundesliga

SpVgg Greuther Fürth vs 1. FC Union Berlin, 2018-19 German Bundesliga 2, Regular Season

· German 2. Bundesliga
SpVgg Greuther Fürth
  • Red Card 38': Daniel Keita-Ruel
  • 67': Marco Caligiuri
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1. FC Union Berlin
  • 35': Joshua Mees
  • Red Card 70': Nicolai Rapp

About

SpVgg Greuther Fürth are hosting 1. FC Union Berlin at Sportpark Ronhof | Thomas Sommer, Fürth, 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.
  • 2': Foul by Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 2': Maximilian Wittek (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Delay in match Maximilian Wittek (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth) because of an injury.
  • 4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 4': Attempt saved. Julian Green (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Daniel Keita-Ruel with a headed pass.
  • 5': Delay in match Rafal Gikiewicz (1. FC Union Berlin) because of an injury.
  • 6': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 8': Felix Kroos (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Maximilian Wittek (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth).
  • 10': Foul by Joshua Mees (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 10': Paul Seguin (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 12': Attempt saved. David Atanga (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sebastian Ernst.
  • 12': Corner, SpVgg Greuther Fuerth. Conceded by Rafal Gikiewicz.
  • 13': Corner, SpVgg Greuther Fuerth. Conceded by Felix Kroos.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Paul Jaeckel (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Julian Green with a cross following a corner.
  • 14': Foul by David Atanga (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth).
  • 14': Ken Reichel (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Offside, SpVgg Greuther Fuerth. Sascha Burchert tries a through ball, but Daniel Keita-Ruel is caught offside.
  • 18': Foul by Felix Kroos (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 18': Julian Green (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Joshua Mees (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Robert Zulj.
  • 20': Foul by Suleiman Abdullahi (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 20': Marco Caligiuri (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Sebastian Ernst (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth).
  • 21': Joshua Mees (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 23': Foul by Grischa Prömel (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 23': Sebastian Ernst (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Paul Seguin (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Felix Kroos (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Christopher Trimmel with a cross.
  • 26': Attempt saved. Fabian Reese (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniel Keita-Ruel.
  • 26': Foul by Felix Kroos (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 26': Julian Green (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Foul by Grischa Prömel (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 27': Julian Green (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Marco Caligiuri (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth).
  • 29': Suleiman Abdullahi (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Suleiman Abdullahi (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 30': Foul by David Atanga (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth).
  • 30': Ken Reichel (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': David Atanga (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Fabian Reese (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sebastian Ernst.
  • 33': Delay in match Julian Green (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth) because of an injury.
  • 34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 35': Foul by Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 35': Marco Caligiuri (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Attempt saved. Robert Zulj (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 35': Goal! SpVgg Greuther Fuerth 0, 1. FC Union Berlin 1. Joshua Mees (1. FC Union Berlin) header from very close range to the top left corner.
  • 37': Felix Kroos (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by David Atanga (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth).
  • 38': David Atanga (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Felix Kroos (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 38': Daniel Keita-Ruel (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  • 38': Felix Kroos (1. FC Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 40': Felix Kroos (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Sebastian Ernst (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth).
  • 41': David Atanga (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 41': Foul by Ken Reichel (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 44': Fabian Reese (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 44': Foul by Grischa Prömel (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 45': Foul by Suleiman Abdullahi (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 45': Maximilian Sauer (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+1': Hand ball by Ken Reichel (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Maximilian Wittek (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
  • 45'+2': Corner, SpVgg Greuther Fuerth. Conceded by Felix Kroos.
  • 45'+3': Foul by David Atanga (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth).
  • 45'+3': Nicolai Rapp (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Offside, 1. FC Union Berlin. Marvin Friedrich tries a through ball, but Robert Zulj is caught offside.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, SpVgg Greuther Fuerth 0, 1. FC Union Berlin 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins SpVgg Greuther Fuerth 0, 1. FC Union Berlin 1.
  • 45': Substitution, SpVgg Greuther Fuerth. Kenny Prince Redondo replaces David Atanga.
  • 49': Foul by Felix Kroos (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 49': Julian Green (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 50': Foul by Maximilian Wittek (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth).
  • 50': Suleiman Abdullahi (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Corner, SpVgg Greuther Fuerth. Conceded by Suleiman Abdullahi.
  • 53': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Paul Jaeckel.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Suleiman Abdullahi (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Robert Zulj.
  • 55': Delay in match Suleiman Abdullahi (1. FC Union Berlin) because of an injury.
  • 56': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 57': Corner, SpVgg Greuther Fuerth. Conceded by Marvin Friedrich.
  • 57': Attempt saved. Maximilian Sauer (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 59': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Maximilian Wittek.
  • 60': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Julian Green.
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Robert Zulj (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 62': Corner, SpVgg Greuther Fuerth. Conceded by Felix Kroos.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Paul Jaeckel (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Maximilian Wittek with a cross following a corner.
  • 63': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Carlos Mané replaces Suleiman Abdullahi.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Joshua Mees (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christopher Trimmel with a cross.
  • 64': Attempt saved. Joshua Mees (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Ken Reichel (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 64': Foul by Grischa Prömel (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 64': Sebastian Ernst (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 64': Grischa Prömel (1. FC Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Fabian Reese (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maximilian Sauer.
  • 65': Corner, SpVgg Greuther Fuerth. Conceded by Sebastian Polter.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Kenny Prince Redondo (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maximilian Wittek with a cross.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Fabian Reese (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Julian Green (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth) right footed shot from long range on the left is blocked. Assisted by Maximilian Wittek.
  • 66': Corner, SpVgg Greuther Fuerth. Conceded by Ken Reichel.
  • 67': Goal! SpVgg Greuther Fuerth 1, 1. FC Union Berlin 1. Marco Caligiuri (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Julian Green with a cross following a corner.
  • 68': Carlos Mané (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 68': Foul by Sebastian Ernst (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth).
  • 68': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Sebastian Andersson replaces Felix Kroos.
  • 69': Substitution, SpVgg Greuther Fuerth. David Raum replaces Maximilian Wittek.
  • 70': Foul by Nicolai Rapp (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 70': Julian Green (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 70': Nicolai Rapp (1. FC Union Berlin) is shown the red card.
  • 71': Attempt saved. Julian Green (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 71': Offside, SpVgg Greuther Fuerth. Julian Green tries a through ball, but Kenny Prince Redondo is caught offside.
  • 73': Attempt saved. Joshua Mees (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sebastian Andersson.
  • 74': Attempt saved. Julian Green (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marco Caligiuri.
  • 74': Corner, SpVgg Greuther Fuerth. Conceded by Rafal Gikiewicz.
  • 75': Corner, SpVgg Greuther Fuerth. Conceded by Ken Reichel.
  • 77': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Akaki Gogia replaces Sebastian Polter.
  • 77': Foul by Carlos Mané (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 77': Marco Caligiuri (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Ken Reichel (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Grischa Prömel.
  • 80': Attempt saved. Carlos Mané (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Robert Zulj.
  • 81': Marvin Friedrich (1. FC Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 82': Foul by Sebastian Ernst (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth).
  • 82': Grischa Prömel (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 83': Foul by Sebastian Ernst (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth).
  • 83': Robert Zulj (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Attempt saved. Fabian Reese (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by David Raum.
  • 86': Corner, SpVgg Greuther Fuerth. Conceded by Rafal Gikiewicz.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Sebastian Ernst (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Julian Green with a cross following a corner.
  • 88': Foul by Julian Green (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth).
  • 88': Robert Zulj (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Robert Zulj (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
  • 90': Attempt saved. Sebastian Ernst (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kenny Prince Redondo.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Julian Green (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Fabian Reese.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Fabian Reese (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Paul Seguin.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, SpVgg Greuther Fuerth. Nik Omladic replaces Fabian Reese.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Robert Zulj (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 90'+3': Julian Green (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, SpVgg Greuther Fuerth 1, 1. FC Union Berlin 1.
  • 90'+4': Match ends, SpVgg Greuther Fuerth 1, 1. FC Union Berlin 1.

Statistics

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18 Fouls 13
3 Yellow Cards 1
1 Red Cards 1
1 Offsides 2
3 Corner Kicks 11
9 Saves 4
44 Possession 56
14 SHOTS 21
5 ON GOAL 10
0.4 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
171 Accurate Passes 263
270 Passes 344
0.6 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 6
17 Crosses 23
0.2 Cross % 0.3
56 Long Balls 65
14 Accurate Long Balls 31
0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
5 Blocked Shots 5
15 Effective Tackles 10
22 Tackles 11
0.7 Tackle % 0.9
7 Interceptions 7
21 Effective Clearances 18
21 Clearances 18

Game Information

Competition: German 2. Bundesliga

Venue: Sportpark Ronhof | Thomas Sommer
Location: Fürth, Germany
Attendance: 9,650

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# TEAM GP GD PTS
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Line-Ups

SGF SpVgg Greuther Fürth (4-1-3-2)

No. Name
30 Sascha Burchert (GK)
13 Marco Caligiuri
23 Paul Jaeckel
33 Paul Seguin
3 Maximilian Wittek
24 Maximilian Sauer
37 Julian Green
15 Sebastian Ernst
20 David Atanga Yellow Card
17 Fabian Reese
10 Daniel Keita-Ruel Red Card
SpVgg Greuther Fürth Substitutes:
Maximilian Bauer, Nik Omladic, David Raum, Kenny Prince Redondo, Hans Nunoo Sarpei, Marius Funk, Yosuke Ideguchi.

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

No. Name
1 Rafal Gikiewicz (GK)
18 Nicolai Rapp Red Card
5 Marvin Friedrich Yellow Card
14 Ken Reichel
28 Christopher Trimmel
32 Robert Zulj
21 Grischa Prömel Yellow Card
23 Felix Kroos Yellow Card
9 Sebastian Polter
8 Joshua Mees
20 Suleiman Abdullahi
1. FC Union Berlin Substitutes:
Jakob Busk, Carlos Mané, Julian Ryerson, Marcel Hartel, Torrejón, Sebastian Andersson, Akaki Gogia.

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