German Bundesliga

FT Sunday, February 26, 2023
1. FC Union Berlin WWDDW 0
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Bayern Munich WWWWL 3
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Match Report

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Bayern Munich ease past rivals Union 3-0 to remain in top spot

Bayern Munich struck three times in a punishing first half to ease past Union Berlin 3-0 on Sunday to confirm their status as title favourites.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
8
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
3
4
Corner Kicks
10
6
Saves
0
29.9
Possession
70.1
3
SHOTS
20
0
ON GOAL
9
0.0
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
237
Accurate Passes
669
321
Passes
755
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.9
1
Accurate Crosses
5
11
Crosses
26
0.1
Cross %
0.2
51
Long Balls
35
21
Accurate Long Balls
25
0.4
Long Balls %
0.7
2
Blocked Shots
6
5
Effective Tackles
9
7
Tackles
19
0.7
Tackle %
0.5
6
Interceptions
6
33
Effective Clearances
7
33
Clearances
7

Head to Head

MUN leads series 2-0-3

Lineups

MUN · 4-2-3-1

  1. 27Yann SommerG
  2. 4Matthijs de LigtCD-L
  3. 5Benjamin PavardCD-R
  4. 19Alphonso DaviesLB
  5. 44Josip StanisicRB
  6. 25Thomas MüllerAM
  7. 8Leon GoretzkaLM
  8. 6Joshua KimmichRM
  9. 13Eric Maxim Choupo-MotingF
  10. 42Jamal MusialaAM-L
  11. 11Kingsley ComanAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 22João CanceloSUB
  2. 17Sadio ManéSUB
  3. 23Daley BlindSUB
  4. 10Leroy SanéSUB
  5. 26Sven UlreichSUB
  6. 7Serge GnabrySUB
  7. 39Mathys TelSUB
  8. 20Bouna SarrSUB
  9. 38Ryan GravenberchSUB

FCU · 3-5-2

  1. 1Frederik RonnowG
  2. 31Robin KnocheCD
  3. 4Diogo LeiteCD-L
  4. 5Danilho DoekhiCD-R
  5. 2Morten ThorsbyCM-L
  6. 20Aïssa LaïdouniCM-R
  7. 8Rani KhediraAM
  8. 26Jérôme RoussillonLM
  9. 28Christopher TrimmelRM
  10. 45Jordan PefokCF-L
  11. 27Sheraldo BeckerCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 17Kevin BehrensSUB
  2. 14Paul SeguinSUB
  3. 3Paul JaeckelSUB
  4. 18Josip JuranovicSUB
  5. 37Lennart GrillSUB
  6. 23Niko GießelmannSUB
  7. 19Janik HabererSUB
  8. 40Jamie LewelingSUB
  9. 11Sven MichelSUB

Timeline

  1. 31' Goal! FC Bayern München 1, 1. FC Union Berlin 0. Eric Choupo-Moting (FC Bayern München) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kingsley Coman with a cross.
  2. 33' Morten Thorsby (1. FC Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 40' Goal! FC Bayern München 2, 1. FC Union Berlin 0. Kingsley Coman (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Thomas Müller with a through ball following a fast break.
  4. 45'+1' Goal! FC Bayern München 3, 1. FC Union Berlin 0. Jamal Musiala (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Thomas Müller.
  5. 63' Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Jamie Leweling replaces Sheraldo Becker.
  6. 63' Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Kevin Behrens replaces Jordan Siebatcheu.
  7. 63' Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Paul Seguin replaces Morten Thorsby.
  8. 65' Substitution, FC Bayern München. Sadio Mané replaces Kingsley Coman.
  9. 65' Substitution, FC Bayern München. Serge Gnabry replaces Eric Choupo-Moting.
  10. 66' Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Niko Gießelmann replaces Jérôme Roussillon because of an injury.
  11. 78' Substitution, FC Bayern München. Leroy Sané replaces Joshua Kimmich.
  12. 78' Substitution, FC Bayern München. João Cancelo replaces Josip Stanisic because of an injury.
  13. 78' Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Janik Haberer replaces Rani Khedira.
  14. 83' Benjamin Pavard (FC Bayern München) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 87' Substitution, FC Bayern München. Mathys Tel replaces Thomas Müller.

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