German Bundesliga

FT Friday, December 3, 2021
RB Leipzig DWLWL 1
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1. FC Union Berlin LDWWL 2
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RBL101
FCU112
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Match Report

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Leipzig in freefall after three-game Bundesliga losing run

RB Leipzig, last season's Bundesliga runners-up, slumped to a 2-1 defeat at in-form Union Berlin on Friday for their third consecutive league loss.

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Team Stats

8
Fouls
12
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
3
7
Corner Kicks
5
2
Saves
2
63.3
Possession
36.7
12
SHOTS
15
3
ON GOAL
4
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
418
Accurate Passes
200
532
Passes
299
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
7
Accurate Crosses
6
22
Crosses
19
0.3
Cross %
0.3
57
Long Balls
63
22
Accurate Long Balls
25
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
2
Blocked Shots
4
6
Effective Tackles
6
12
Tackles
15
0.5
Tackle %
0.4
6
Interceptions
19
20
Effective Clearances
21
20
Clearances
21

Head to Head

RBL leads series 4-1

Lineups

FCU · 5-3-2

  1. 1Andreas LutheG
  2. 31Robin KnocheCD
  3. 25Timo BaumgartlCD-L
  4. 5Marvin FriedrichCD-R
  5. 23Niko GießelmannLB
  6. 6Julian RyersonRB
  7. 8Rani KhediraCM
  8. 21Grischa PrömelCM-L
  9. 27Sheraldo BeckerCM-R
  10. 10Max KruseCF-L
  11. 14Taiwo AwoniyiCF-R

RBL · 3-4-2-1

  1. 1Péter GulácsiG
  2. 16Lukas KlostermannCD
  3. 32Josko GvardiolCD-L
  4. 22Nordi MukieleCD-R
  5. 14Tyler AdamsCM-L
  6. 27Konrad LaimerCM-R
  7. 3AngeliñoLM
  8. 39Benjamin HenrichsRM
  9. 33André SilvaF
  10. 17Dominik SzoboszlaiCF-L
  11. 18Christopher NkunkuCF-R

Timeline

  1. 6' Goal! 1. FC Union Berlin 1, RB Leipzig 0. Taiwo Awoniyi (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Timo Baumgartl following a corner.
  2. 13' Goal! 1. FC Union Berlin 1, RB Leipzig 1. Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai.
  3. 57' Goal! 1. FC Union Berlin 2, RB Leipzig 1. Timo Baumgartl (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a corner.
  4. 64' Rani Khedira (1. FC Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 64' Substitution, RB Leipzig. Emil Forsberg replaces Benjamin Henrichs.
  6. 65' Dominik Szoboszlai (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 70' Substitution, RB Leipzig. Kevin Kampl replaces Konrad Laimer.
  8. 70' Substitution, RB Leipzig. Mohamed Simakan replaces Lukas Klostermann.
  9. 72' Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Genki Haraguchi replaces Max Kruse.
  10. 78' Substitution, RB Leipzig. Brian Brobbey replaces Dominik Szoboszlai.
  11. 80' Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Kevin Behrens replaces Taiwo Awoniyi.
  12. 80' Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Andreas Voglsammer replaces Sheraldo Becker.

Bundesliga News

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