German Bundesliga

1. FC Union Berlin vs Borussia Mönchengladbach, 2020-21 German Bundesliga

· German Bundesliga
1. FC Union Berlin
  • 31': Robin Knoche
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1 - 1
Borussia Mönchengladbach
  • 59': Alassane Pléa

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1. FC Union Berlin are hosting Borussia Mönchengladbach at Stadion An der Alten Försterei, Berlin, Germany, starting on . The match is a part of the German Bundesliga.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Marcus Thuram (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
  • 1': Nico Schlotterbeck (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Attempt saved. Stefan Lainer (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Christoph Kramer.
  • 6': Foul by Denis Zakaria (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
  • 6': Robert Andrich (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Marcus Ingvartsen (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Cedric Teuchert.
  • 8': Foul by Christoph Kramer (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
  • 8': Marcus Ingvartsen (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 8': Christoph Kramer (Borussia Mönchengladbach) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 13': Christoph Kramer (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 13': Foul by Cedric Teuchert (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 14': Corner, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Conceded by Nico Schlotterbeck.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Matthias Ginter (Borussia Mönchengladbach) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jonas Hofmann with a cross following a corner.
  • 21': Foul by Marcus Ingvartsen (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 21': Stefan Lainer (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Ramy Bensebaini (Borussia Mönchengladbach) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 22': Offside, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Hannes Wolf tries a through ball, but Marcus Thuram is caught offside.
  • 26': Foul by Christian Gentner (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 26': Ramy Bensebaini (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Marcus Thuram (Borussia Mönchengladbach) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ramy Bensebaini with a cross.
  • 30': Foul by Marcus Thuram (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
  • 30': Robert Andrich (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 31': Goal! 1. FC Union Berlin 1, Borussia Mönchengladbach 0. Robin Knoche (1. FC Union Berlin) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marcus Ingvartsen following a set piece situation.
  • 33': Corner, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Conceded by Robin Knoche.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Marcus Thuram (Borussia Mönchengladbach) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Stefan Lainer following a corner.
  • 34': Corner, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Conceded by Niko Gießelmann.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Marcus Thuram (Borussia Mönchengladbach) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jonas Hofmann with a cross following a corner.
  • 35': Cedric Teuchert (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Denis Zakaria (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
  • 36': Foul by Hannes Wolf (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
  • 36': Nico Schlotterbeck (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Nico Schlotterbeck (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Robert Andrich.
  • 41': Corner, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Conceded by Marvin Friedrich.
  • 44': Foul by Marcus Ingvartsen (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 44': Matthias Ginter (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Cedric Teuchert (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': Foul by Denis Zakaria (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
  • 45': Denis Zakaria (Borussia Mönchengladbach) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+1': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Ramy Bensebaini.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Nico Schlotterbeck (1. FC Union Berlin) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Marcus Ingvartsen with a cross following a corner.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, 1. FC Union Berlin 1, Borussia Mönchengladbach 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins 1. FC Union Berlin 1, Borussia Mönchengladbach 0.
  • 46': Hand ball by Hannes Wolf (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Marvin Friedrich (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 48': Alassane Plea (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Robin Knoche (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 50': Attempt saved. Cedric Teuchert (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Niko Gießelmann.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Marcus Thuram (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Hannes Wolf.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Cedric Teuchert (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Taiwo Awoniyi following a fast break.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Taiwo Awoniyi (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christian Gentner with a cross.
  • 58': Hand ball by Cedric Teuchert (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 58': Substitution, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Florian Neuhaus replaces Christoph Kramer.
  • 59': Goal! 1. FC Union Berlin 1, Borussia Mönchengladbach 1. Alassane Plea (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jonas Hofmann.
  • 60': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Stefan Lainer.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Robert Andrich (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left following a corner.
  • 62': Foul by Marcus Ingvartsen (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 62': Stefan Lainer (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Foul by Florian Neuhaus (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
  • 63': Marcus Ingvartsen (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 63': Florian Neuhaus (Borussia Mönchengladbach) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 64': Attempt saved. Marcus Thuram (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 66': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Sebastian Griesbeck replaces Christian Gentner.
  • 69': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Loris Karius replaces Andreas Luthe because of an injury.
  • 70': Foul by Taiwo Awoniyi (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 70': Ramy Bensebaini (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Foul by Nico Schlotterbeck (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 71': Hannes Wolf (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 71': Nico Schlotterbeck (1. FC Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Offside, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Jonas Hofmann tries a through ball, but Ramy Bensebaini is caught offside.
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Marcus Ingvartsen (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marvin Friedrich.
  • 75': Substitution, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Lars Stindl replaces Jonas Hofmann.
  • 75': Alassane Plea (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 75': Foul by Robert Andrich (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 79': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Joel Pohjanpalo replaces Taiwo Awoniyi.
  • 79': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Marius Bülter replaces Nico Schlotterbeck.
  • 80': Foul by Hannes Wolf (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
  • 80': Marius Bülter (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Attempt blocked. Robert Andrich (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joel Pohjanpalo.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Julian Ryerson (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 85': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Leon Dajaku replaces Cedric Teuchert.
  • 87': Foul by Stefan Lainer (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
  • 87': Leon Dajaku (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Marcus Thuram (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
  • 88': Marvin Friedrich (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Offside, 1. FC Union Berlin. Robin Knoche tries a through ball, but Leon Dajaku is caught offside.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Alassane Plea (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lars Stindl.
  • 90'+1': Florian Neuhaus (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Robert Andrich (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Marcus Thuram (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Patrick Herrmann replaces Hannes Wolf.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Breel Embolo replaces Alassane Plea.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Breel Embolo (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
  • 90'+3': Niko Gießelmann (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Robin Knoche (1. FC Union Berlin) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marcus Ingvartsen following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Conceded by Niko Gießelmann.
  • 90'+5': Corner, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Conceded by Marius Bülter.
  • 90'+5': Corner, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Conceded by Niko Gießelmann.
  • 90'+5': Attempt saved. Marcus Thuram (Borussia Mönchengladbach) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lars Stindl with a cross.
  • 90'+5': Corner, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Conceded by Loris Karius.
  • 90'+6': Attempt missed. Marcus Thuram (Borussia Mönchengladbach) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lars Stindl with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+6': Corner, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Conceded by Robin Knoche.
  • 90'+7': Attempt missed. Ramy Bensebaini (Borussia Mönchengladbach) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Lars Stindl with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, 1. FC Union Berlin 1, Borussia Mönchengladbach 1.
  • 0': Match ends, 1. FC Union Berlin 1, Borussia Mönchengladbach 1.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 11
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
9 Corner Kicks 2
1 Saves 3
57.5 Possession 42.5
14 SHOTS 13
4 ON GOAL 2
0.3 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
519 Accurate Passes 360
600 Passes 447
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
8 Accurate Crosses 4
22 Crosses 14
0.4 Cross % 0.3
46 Long Balls 60
32 Accurate Long Balls 22
0.7 Long Balls % 0.4
2 Blocked Shots 4
6 Effective Tackles 9
16 Tackles 15
0.4 Tackle % 0.6
11 Interceptions 10
13 Effective Clearances 17
13 Clearances 17

Game Information

Competition: German Bundesliga

Venue: Stadion An der Alten Försterei
Location: Berlin, Germany

Bundesliga Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Bayern Munich 27 +72 70
2 Borussia Dortmund 27 +30 61
3 VfB Stuttgart 27 +20 53
4 RB Leipzig 27 +18 50
Full Table

Line-Ups

FCU 1. FC Union Berlin (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Andreas Luthe (GK)
31 Robin Knoche
4 Nico Schlotterbeck Yellow Card
5 Marvin Friedrich
32 Marcus Ingvartsen
34 Christian Gentner
30 Robert Andrich
23 Niko Gießelmann
6 Julian Ryerson
36 Cedric Teuchert
14 Taiwo Awoniyi
1. FC Union Berlin Substitutes:
Loris Karius, Joel Pohjanpalo, Leon Dajaku, Keita Endo, Mathis Bruns, Marius Bulter, Tim Maciejewski, Akaki Gogia, Sebastian Griesbeck.

BMG Borussia Mönchengladbach (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Yann Sommer (GK)
30 Nico Elvedi
28 Matthias Ginter
25 Ramy Bensebaini
18 Stefan Lainer
8 Denis Zakaria Yellow Card
6 Christoph Kramer Yellow Card
23 Jonas Hofmann
11 Hannes Wolf
14 Alassane Pléa
10 Marcus Thuram
Borussia Mönchengladbach Substitutes:
Lars Stindl, László Bénes, Tony Jantschke, Jordan Beyer, Breel Embolo, Florian Neuhaus, Oscar Wendt, Tobias Sippel, Patrick Herrmann.

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