1. FC Union Berlin vs Schalke 04, 2022-23 German Bundesliga

· German Bundesliga

1. FC Union Berlin

FT
0 - 0

Schalke 04

Union stumble to 0-0 against bottom club Schalke to end winning run

Union Berlin players vs. Schalke [1296x729]

Union Berlin missed the chance to seize the lead in the Bundesliga after stumbling to a goalless draw against struggling visitors Schalke on Sunday.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
1': Foul by Rani Khedira (1. FC Union Berlin).
1': Rodrigo Zalazar (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
2': Foul by Dominick Drexler (FC Schalke 04).
2': Niko Gießelmann (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
3': Foul by Alex Král (FC Schalke 04).
3': Janik Haberer (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
5': Attempt saved. Christopher Trimmel (1. FC Union Berlin) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Sven Michel with a cross.
8': Delay in match because of an injury Moritz Jenz (FC Schalke 04).
8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
9': Foul by Alex Král (FC Schalke 04).
9': Niko Gießelmann (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
10': Corner, FC Schalke 04. Conceded by Robin Knoche.
11': Attempt missed. Alex Král (FC Schalke 04) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rodrigo Zalazar with a cross following a corner.
11': Aïssa Laïdouni (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
11': Foul by Rodrigo Zalazar (FC Schalke 04).
16': Aïssa Laïdouni (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
16': Foul by Jere Uronen (FC Schalke 04).
18': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Tom Krauß.
19': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Rodrigo Zalazar.
20': Dominick Drexler (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
20': Foul by Janik Haberer (1. FC Union Berlin).
20': Hand ball by Danilho Doekhi (1. FC Union Berlin).
22': Aïssa Laïdouni (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the right wing.
22': Foul by Moritz Jenz (FC Schalke 04).
22': Moritz Jenz (FC Schalke 04) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
23': Attempt saved. Danilho Doekhi (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner.
23': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Ralf Fährmann.
24': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Cédric Brunner.
25': Delay in match because of an injury Sven Michel (1. FC Union Berlin).
25': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
27': Aïssa Laïdouni (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
27': Foul by Michael Frey (FC Schalke 04).
28': Aïssa Laïdouni (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the right wing.
28': Foul by Tom Krauß (FC Schalke 04).
31': Foul by Kevin Behrens (1. FC Union Berlin).
31': Tom Krauß (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
32': Kevin Behrens (1. FC Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
34': Foul by Maya Yoshida (FC Schalke 04).
34': Sven Michel (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
35': Hand ball by Timo Baumgartl (1. FC Union Berlin).
35': Delay in match because of an injury Jere Uronen (FC Schalke 04).
36': Substitution, FC Schalke 04. Thomas Ouwejan replaces Jere Uronen because of an injury.
36': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
38': Aïssa Laïdouni (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
38': Foul by Tom Krauß (FC Schalke 04).
39': Attempt saved. Rani Khedira (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Janik Haberer.
39': Foul by Michael Frey (FC Schalke 04).
39': Timo Baumgartl (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
40': Foul by Janik Haberer (1. FC Union Berlin).
40': Maya Yoshida (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
43': Aïssa Laïdouni (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the right wing.
43': Foul by Michael Frey (FC Schalke 04).
45'+2': Attempt blocked. Sven Michel (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin Behrens.
45'+3': First Half ends, 1. FC Union Berlin 0, FC Schalke 04 0.
45': Second Half begins 1. FC Union Berlin 0, FC Schalke 04 0.
46': Aïssa Laïdouni (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
46': Foul by Tom Krauß (FC Schalke 04).
48': Foul by Aïssa Laïdouni (1. FC Union Berlin).
48': Tom Krauß (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49': Aïssa Laïdouni (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49': Foul by Michael Frey (FC Schalke 04).
51': Foul by Alex Král (FC Schalke 04).
51': Janik Haberer (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
54': Cédric Brunner (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
54': Foul by Sven Michel (1. FC Union Berlin).
55': Dominick Drexler (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick on the right wing.
55': Foul by Niko Gießelmann (1. FC Union Berlin).
55': Niko Gießelmann (1. FC Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
55': Delay in match because of an injury Dominick Drexler (FC Schalke 04).
57': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
57': Attempt missed. Alex Král (FC Schalke 04) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marius Bülter with a cross following a set piece situation.
58': Attempt missed. Michael Frey (FC Schalke 04) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
58': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Sheraldo Becker replaces Sven Michel.
59': Foul by Michael Frey (FC Schalke 04).
59': Rani Khedira (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
59': Corner, FC Schalke 04. Conceded by Christopher Trimmel.
65': Attempt missed. Michael Frey (FC Schalke 04) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Maya Yoshida.
65': Corner, FC Schalke 04. Conceded by Frederik Rønnow.
65': Aïssa Laïdouni (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
65': Foul by Cédric Brunner (FC Schalke 04).
66': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Jordan Siebatcheu replaces Kevin Behrens.
66': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Paul Seguin replaces Aïssa Laïdouni.
68': Foul by Danilho Doekhi (1. FC Union Berlin).
68': Marius Bülter (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
69': Corner, FC Schalke 04. Conceded by Timo Baumgartl.
70': Attempt missed. Moritz Jenz (FC Schalke 04) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rodrigo Zalazar with a cross following a corner.
71': Foul by Cédric Brunner (FC Schalke 04).
71': Sheraldo Becker (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
72': Attempt missed. Danilho Doekhi (1. FC Union Berlin) header from the centre of the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
73': Foul by Jordan Siebatcheu (1. FC Union Berlin).
73': Rodrigo Zalazar (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
74': Danilho Doekhi (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
74': Foul by Michael Frey (FC Schalke 04).
76': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Moritz Jenz.
77': Delay in match (1. FC Union Berlin).
77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
78': Attempt saved. Paul Seguin (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Rani Khedira.
79': Substitution, FC Schalke 04. Simon Terodde replaces Rodrigo Zalazar.
79': Substitution, FC Schalke 04. Kenan Karaman replaces Michael Frey.
81': Attempt blocked. Alex Král (FC Schalke 04) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cédric Brunner.
81': Attempt missed. Marius Bülter (FC Schalke 04) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
81': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Morten Thorsby replaces Janik Haberer.
81': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Jérôme Roussillon replaces Niko Gießelmann.
82': Attempt missed. Jordan Siebatcheu (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from very close range is too high. Assisted by Sheraldo Becker with a cross.
86': Foul by Danilho Doekhi (1. FC Union Berlin).
86': Marius Bülter (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86': Attempt saved. Dominick Drexler (FC Schalke 04) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Simon Terodde with a headed pass.
88': Attempt blocked. Sheraldo Becker (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Siebatcheu.
88': Delay in match because of an injury Cédric Brunner (FC Schalke 04).
90'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90'+1': Substitution, FC Schalke 04. Mehmet Can Aydin replaces Cédric Brunner because of an injury.
90'+2': Alex Král (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'+2': Foul by Timo Baumgartl (1. FC Union Berlin).
90'+5': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Thomas Ouwejan.
90'+6': Attempt missed. Jérôme Roussillon (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
90'+6': Second Half ends, 1. FC Union Berlin 0, FC Schalke 04 0.
0': Match ends, 1. FC Union Berlin 0, FC Schalke 04 0.

Statistics

S04		FCU
19	Fouls	13
1	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
4	Corner Kicks	6
4	Saves	1
45.8	Possession	54.2
8	SHOTS	9
1	ON GOAL	4
0.1	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
235	Accurate Passes	312
360	Passes	427
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.7
7	Accurate Crosses	5
20	Crosses	29
0.4	Cross %	0.2
73	Long Balls	82
23	Accurate Long Balls	38
0.3	Long Balls %	0.5
1	Blocked Shots	2
9	Effective Tackles	12
14	Tackles	21
0.6	Tackle %	0.6
8	Interceptions	8
20	Effective Clearances	23
20	Clearances	23

Game Information

Competition: German Bundesliga

Venue: Stadion An der Alten Försterei
Location: Berlin, Germany
Attendance: 22,012

Bundesliga Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Bayern Munich	16	+51	44
2	Borussia Dortmund	16	+14	33
3	RB Leipzig	15	+11	29
4	Bayer Leverkusen	16	+10	29

Full Table

Line-Ups

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

No.	Name
1	Frederik Ronnow (GK)
31	Robin Knoche
25	Timo Baumgartl
5	Danilho Doekhi
19	Janik Haberer
20	Aïssa Laïdouni
8	Rani Khedira
23	Niko Gießelmann
28	Christopher Trimmel
11	Sven Michel
17	Kevin Behrens

1. FC Union Berlin Substitutes:

Jamie Leweling, Lennart Grill, Jérôme Roussillon, Paul Seguin, Sheraldo Becker, Josip Juranovic, Morten Thorsby, Jordan Pefok, Paul Jaeckel.

Schalke 04 (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Ralf Fährmann (GK)
25	Moritz Jenz
4	Maya Yoshida
18	Jere Uronen
27	Cédric Brunner
10	Rodrigo Zalazar
6	Tom Krauss
30	Alex Král
26	Michael Frey
11	Marius Bulter
24	Dominick Drexler

Schalke 04 Substitutes:

Éder Balanta, Henning Matriciani, Thomas Ouwejan, Kenan Karaman, Alexander Schwolow, Simon Terodde, Leo Greiml, Mehmet Can Aydin.

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