German Bundesliga

Union Berlin vs Frankfurt 2022-23 German Bundesliga

  • 53': Rani Khedira
  • 75': Kevin Behrens
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2 - 0

Rani Khedira leads Union Berlin to 3rd place in Bundesliga

— Former Germany midfielder Sami Khedira watched as his brother Rani Khedira led Union Berlin to third place in the Bundesliga with a 2-0 win over visiting Eintracht Frankfurt on Sunday.

Match Commentary

  • 53': Goal! 1. FC Union Berlin 1, Eintracht Frankfurt 0. Rani Khedira (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Robin Knoche following a corner.
  • 57': Tuta (Eintracht Frankfurt) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 60': Robin Knoche (1. FC Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card.
  • 67': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Kevin Behrens replaces Jordan Siebatcheu.
  • 67': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Lucas Alario replaces Rafael Borré.
  • 73': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Philipp Max replaces Christopher Lenz.
  • 75': Goal! 1. FC Union Berlin 2, Eintracht Frankfurt 0. Kevin Behrens (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 76': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Jamie Leweling replaces Sheraldo Becker.
  • 76': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Jérôme Roussillon replaces Niko Gießelmann.
  • 77': Jérôme Roussillon (1. FC Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 82': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Paxten Aaronson replaces Mario Götze.
  • 82': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Faride Alidou replaces Daichi Kamada.
  • 83': Randal Kolo Muani (Eintracht Frankfurt) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 86': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Diogo Leite replaces Timo Baumgartl.
  • 86': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Milos Pantovic replaces Janik Haberer.
  • 90'+1': Frederik Rønnow (1. FC Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, 1. FC Union Berlin 2, Eintracht Frankfurt 0.

Game Information

Competition: German Bundesliga

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

German Bundesliga Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+63 Bayern Munich 33 79 2
+29 Bayer Leverkusen 33 68 3
+20 Eintracht Frankfurt 33 57 8
-2 SC Freiburg 33 55 10
Full Table

Statistics

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15 Fouls 19
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
7 Corner Kicks 3
1 Saves 5
63.1 Possession 36.9
19 SHOTS 15
5 ON GOAL 3
0.3 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
405 Accurate Passes 191
496 Passes 289
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
9 Accurate Crosses 2
29 Crosses 17
0.3 Cross % 0.1
38 Long Balls 71
19 Accurate Long Balls 27
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
8 Blocked Shots 2
4 Effective Tackles 2
6 Tackles 7
0.7 Tackle % 0.3
2 Interceptions 13
27 Effective Clearances 26
27 Clearances 26

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
1 Frederik Ronnow (GK) Yellow Card
31 Robin Knoche
25 Timo Baumgartl
5 Danilho Doekhi
19 Janik Haberer
14 Paul Seguin
8 Rani Khedira
23 Niko Gießelmann
18 Josip Juranovic
45 Jordan Pefok
27 Sheraldo Becker

SGE Eintracht Frankfurt (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Kevin Trapp (GK)
5 Hrvoje Smolcic
2 Evan Ndicka
35 Tuta Yellow Card
8 Djibril Sow
15 Daichi Kamada
25 Christopher Lenz
24 Buta
9 Randal Kolo Muani Yellow Card
27 Mario Götze
19 Rafael Borré

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