1. FC Union Berlin vs FC Erzgebirge Aue, 2018-19 German Bundesliga 2, Regular Season

· German 2. Bundesliga

1. FC Union Berlin

87': Felix Kroos

FT
1 - 0

FC Erzgebirge Aue

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1. FC Union Berlin are hosting FC Erzgebirge Aue 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 Kenny Prince Redondo (1. FC Union Berlin).
1': Jan Hochscheidt (FC Erzgebirge Aue) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
2': Christopher Trimmel (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
2': Foul by Malcolm Cacutalua (FC Erzgebirge Aue).
2': Malcolm Cacutalua (FC Erzgebirge Aue) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
3': Delay in match Christopher Trimmel (1. FC Union Berlin) because of an injury.
3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
6': Attempt saved. Akaki Gogia (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
6': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Martin Männel.
7': Attempt missed. Sebastian Andersson (1. FC Union Berlin) header from very close range is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Christopher Trimmel with a cross following a corner.
7': Akaki Gogia (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the right wing.
7': Foul by Malcolm Cacutalua (FC Erzgebirge Aue).
8': Foul by Akaki Gogia (1. FC Union Berlin).
8': Jan Hochscheidt (FC Erzgebirge Aue) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
10': Foul by Marvin Friedrich (1. FC Union Berlin).
10': Sören Bertram (FC Erzgebirge Aue) wins a free kick on the left wing.
11': Akaki Gogia (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
11': Foul by Robert Herrmann (FC Erzgebirge Aue).
15': Foul by Fabian Kalig (FC Erzgebirge Aue).
15': Marcel Hartel (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
16': Attempt missed. Marcel Hartel (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Kenny Prince Redondo.
19': Christian Tiffert (FC Erzgebirge Aue) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
19': Foul by Sebastian Andersson (1. FC Union Berlin).
21': Christian Tiffert (FC Erzgebirge Aue) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
21': Foul by Sebastian Andersson (1. FC Union Berlin).
21': Attempt missed. Akaki Gogia (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Sebastian Andersson with a headed pass.
22': Attempt blocked. Kenny Prince Redondo (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Akaki Gogia.
24': Foul by Manuel Schmiedebach (1. FC Union Berlin).
24': Jan Hochscheidt (FC Erzgebirge Aue) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
24': Delay in match (FC Erzgebirge Aue).
26': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
26': Offside, FC Erzgebirge Aue. Malcolm Cacutalua tries a through ball, but Sören Bertram is caught offside.
27': Clemens Fandrich (FC Erzgebirge Aue) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
27': Foul by Sebastian Andersson (1. FC Union Berlin).
28': Foul by Sören Bertram (FC Erzgebirge Aue).
28': Grischa Prömel (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
29': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Christian Tiffert.
30': Attempt missed. Grischa Prömel (1. FC Union Berlin) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Michael Parensen with a headed pass following a corner.
31': Foul by Manuel Schmiedebach (1. FC Union Berlin).
31': Mario Kvesic (FC Erzgebirge Aue) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
32': Attempt saved. Mario Kvesic (FC Erzgebirge Aue) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the bottom right corner.
32': Foul by Sören Bertram (FC Erzgebirge Aue).
32': Ken Reichel (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
33': Corner, FC Erzgebirge Aue. Conceded by Marvin Friedrich.
34': Attempt missed. Fabian Kalig (FC Erzgebirge Aue) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Dimitrij Nazarov with a headed pass following a corner.
35': Foul by Mario Kvesic (FC Erzgebirge Aue).
35': Manuel Schmiedebach (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
36': Fabian Kalig (FC Erzgebirge Aue) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
36': Foul by Kenny Prince Redondo (1. FC Union Berlin).
38': Dimitrij Nazarov (FC Erzgebirge Aue) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
38': Foul by Christopher Trimmel (1. FC Union Berlin).
39': Attempt blocked. Calogero Rizzuto (FC Erzgebirge Aue) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is blocked. Assisted by Mario Kvesic.
40': Foul by Akaki Gogia (1. FC Union Berlin).
40': Mario Kvesic (FC Erzgebirge Aue) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
42': 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 Grischa Prömel.
43': Calogero Rizzuto (FC Erzgebirge Aue) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
43': Foul by Ken Reichel (1. FC Union Berlin).
44': Clemens Fandrich (FC Erzgebirge Aue) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
44': Foul by Manuel Schmiedebach (1. FC Union Berlin).
44': Manuel Schmiedebach (1. FC Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45': Hand ball by Calogero Rizzuto (FC Erzgebirge Aue).
45'+1': Foul by Michael Parensen (1. FC Union Berlin).
45'+1': Sören Bertram (FC Erzgebirge Aue) wins a free kick on the right wing.
45'+3': First Half ends, 1. FC Union Berlin 0, FC Erzgebirge Aue 0.
45': Second Half begins 1. FC Union Berlin 0, FC Erzgebirge Aue 0.
47': Attempt blocked. Marcel Hartel (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sebastian Andersson with a headed pass.
47': Foul by Clemens Fandrich (FC Erzgebirge Aue).
47': Ken Reichel (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
48': Attempt blocked. Manuel Schmiedebach (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
48': Attempt blocked. Akaki Gogia (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Christopher Trimmel.
48': Attempt missed. Ken Reichel (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Kenny Prince Redondo.
54': Attempt blocked. Clemens Fandrich (FC Erzgebirge Aue) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Fabian Kalig.
55': Attempt missed. Dimitrij Nazarov (FC Erzgebirge Aue) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Robert Herrmann with a cross.
56': Attempt missed. Sebastian Andersson (1. FC Union Berlin) with an attempt from very close range is too high. Assisted by Akaki Gogia.
58': Attempt blocked. Kenny Prince Redondo (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcel Hartel.
58': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Christian Tiffert.
59': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Simon Hedlund replaces Akaki Gogia.
59': Attempt missed. Sebastian Andersson (1. FC Union Berlin) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Christopher Trimmel with a cross following a corner.
60': Foul by Calogero Rizzuto (FC Erzgebirge Aue).
60': Kenny Prince Redondo (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
62': Dimitrij Nazarov (FC Erzgebirge Aue) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
62': Foul by Grischa Prömel (1. FC Union Berlin).
64': Foul by Calogero Rizzuto (FC Erzgebirge Aue).
64': Ken Reichel (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
65': Attempt blocked. Marcel Hartel (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
66': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Joshua Mees replaces Kenny Prince Redondo.
67': Clemens Fandrich (FC Erzgebirge Aue) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
67': Foul by Marcel Hartel (1. FC Union Berlin).
68': Foul by Dimitrij Nazarov (FC Erzgebirge Aue).
68': Ken Reichel (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
68': Delay in match (FC Erzgebirge Aue).
69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
70': Substitution, FC Erzgebirge Aue. Nicolai Rapp replaces Mario Kvesic.
70': Corner, FC Erzgebirge Aue. Conceded by Christopher Trimmel.
71': Attempt blocked. Dimitrij Nazarov (FC Erzgebirge Aue) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Clemens Fandrich.
72': Christopher Trimmel (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
72': Foul by Fabian Kalig (FC Erzgebirge Aue).
74': Dimitrij Nazarov (FC Erzgebirge Aue) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
74': Foul by Ken Reichel (1. FC Union Berlin).
74': Foul by Grischa Prömel (1. FC Union Berlin).
74': Jan Hochscheidt (FC Erzgebirge Aue) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
74': Grischa Prömel (1. FC Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
75': Attempt missed. Sören Bertram (FC Erzgebirge Aue) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Clemens Fandrich with a cross.
78': Substitution, FC Erzgebirge Aue. Tom Baumgart replaces Jan Hochscheidt.
78': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Nicolai Rapp.
79': Foul by Marvin Friedrich (1. FC Union Berlin).
79': Robert Herrmann (FC Erzgebirge Aue) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80': Offside, FC Erzgebirge Aue. Fabian Kalig tries a through ball, but Sören Bertram is caught offside.
81': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Felix Kroos replaces Manuel Schmiedebach.
82': Offside, FC Erzgebirge Aue. Dimitrij Nazarov tries a through ball, but Sören Bertram is caught offside.
83': Christian Tiffert (FC Erzgebirge Aue) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
83': Foul by Sebastian Andersson (1. FC Union Berlin).
84': Foul by Tom Baumgart (FC Erzgebirge Aue).
84': Grischa Prömel (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the right wing.
84': Tom Baumgart (FC Erzgebirge Aue) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
85': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Christian Tiffert.
85': Attempt missed. Michael Parensen (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.
86': Substitution, FC Erzgebirge Aue. Emmanuel Iyoha replaces Dimitrij Nazarov.
86': Foul by Nicolai Rapp (FC Erzgebirge Aue).
86': Joshua Mees (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86': Foul by Christian Tiffert (FC Erzgebirge Aue).
86': Sebastian Andersson (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
87': Goal! 1. FC Union Berlin 1, FC Erzgebirge Aue 0. Felix Kroos (1. FC Union Berlin) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
89': Foul by Tom Baumgart (FC Erzgebirge Aue).
89': Marcel Hartel (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90': Foul by Tom Baumgart (FC Erzgebirge Aue).
90': Grischa Prömel (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'+1': Foul by Christian Tiffert (FC Erzgebirge Aue).
90'+1': Joshua Mees (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+1': Christian Tiffert (FC Erzgebirge Aue) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+5': Second Half ends, 1. FC Union Berlin 1, FC Erzgebirge Aue 0.
90'+5': Match ends, 1. FC Union Berlin 1, FC Erzgebirge Aue 0.
90'+5': Second Half ends, 1. FC Union Berlin 1, FC Erzgebirge Aue 0.
90'+5': Match ends, 1. FC Union Berlin 1, FC Erzgebirge Aue 0.
90'+1': Foul by Christian Tiffert (FC Erzgebirge Aue).
90'+1': Joshua Mees (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+1': Christian Tiffert (FC Erzgebirge Aue) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Statistics

ERZ		FCU
19	Fouls	20
3	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
3	Offsides	0
2	Corner Kicks	5
2	Saves	1
50	Possession	50
7	SHOTS	17
1	ON GOAL	3
0.1	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
274	Accurate Passes	290
374	Passes	378
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.8
4	Accurate Crosses	5
14	Crosses	10
0.3	Cross %	0.5
82	Long Balls	60
30	Accurate Long Balls	36
0.4	Long Balls %	0.6
3	Blocked Shots	6
18	Effective Tackles	10
22	Tackles	16
0.8	Tackle %	0.6
11	Interceptions	10
18	Effective Clearances	18
18	Clearances	18

Game Information

Competition: German 2. Bundesliga

Venue: Stadion An der Alten Försterei
Location: Berlin, Germany
Attendance: 21,752

2. Bundesliga Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	1. FC Nürnberg	3	+8	9
2	Hertha Berlin	3	+6	9
3	VfL Wolfsburg	3	+4	7
4	1. FC Heidenheim 1846	3	0	6

Full Table

Line-Ups

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

No.	Name
1	Rafal Gikiewicz (GK)
29	Michael Parensen
5	Marvin Friedrich
14	Ken Reichel
28	Christopher Trimmel
24	Manuel Schmiedebach
7	Marcel Hartel
21	Grischa Prömel
10	Sebastian Andersson
18	Kenny Prince Redondo
11	Akaki Gogia

1. FC Union Berlin Substitutes:

Berkan Taz, Joshua Mees, Jakob Busk, Simon Hedlund, Christopher Lenz, Felix Kroos, Lars Dietz.

FC Erzgebirge Aue (3-5-2)

No.	Name
1	Martin Mannel (GK)
33	Christian Tiffert
21	Malcolm Cacutalua
4	Fabian Kalig
16	Mario Kvesic
7	Jan Hochscheidt
5	Clemens Fandrich
38	Robert Herrmann
20	Calogero Rizzuto
10	Dima Nazarov
23	Soren Bertram

FC Erzgebirge Aue Substitutes:

Daniel Haas, Philipp Reise, Sascha Härtel, Tom Baumgart, Emmanuel Iyoha, Nicolai Rapp, Luke Hemmerich.

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