Union Berlin vs Gladbach 2021-22 German Bundesliga

1. FC Union Berlin

22': Niko Gießelmann
41': Taiwo Awoniyi

FT
2 - 1

Borussia Mönchengladbach

90'+1': Jonas Hofmann

Introduction

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 Commentary

0': First Half begins.
22': Goal! 1. FC Union Berlin 1, Borussia Mönchengladbach 0. Niko Gießelmann (1. FC Union Berlin) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Genki Haraguchi.
41': Goal! 1. FC Union Berlin 2, Borussia Mönchengladbach 0. Taiwo Awoniyi (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Max Kruse with a through ball following a fast break.
45': Genki Haraguchi (1. FC Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card.
45'+1': First Half ends, 1. FC Union Berlin 2, Borussia Mönchengladbach 0.
45': Substitution, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Denis Zakaria replaces Christoph Kramer.
45': Substitution, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Patrick Herrmann replaces Hannes Wolf.
52': Christopher Trimmel (1. FC Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
61': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Julian Ryerson replaces Genki Haraguchi.
71': Substitution, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Keanan Bennetts replaces Alassane Plea.
73': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Kevin Behrens replaces Taiwo Awoniyi.
82': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Cedric Teuchert replaces Levin Öztunali.
82': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Sebastian Griesbeck replaces Rani Khedira.
82': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Andreas Voglsammer replaces Max Kruse.
84': Substitution, Borussia Mönchengladbach. László Bénes replaces Florian Neuhaus.
90'+1': Goal! 1. FC Union Berlin 2, Borussia Mönchengladbach 1. Jonas Hofmann (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.

Game Information

Competition: German Bundesliga

Venue: Stadion An der Alten Försterei
Location: Berlin, Germany
Attendance: 11,006

German Bundesliga Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+57	Bayern Munich	18	50	0
+18	Borussia Dortmund	18	39	1
+14	TSG Hoffenheim	17	33	4
+9	RB Leipzig	17	32	5

Full Table

Statistics

BMG		FCU
6	Fouls	15
0	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
3	Offsides	0
8	Corner Kicks	4
1	Saves	4
72.5	Possession	27.5
20	SHOTS	11
5	ON GOAL	3
0.3	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
637	Accurate Passes	172
746	Passes	276
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.6
5	Accurate Crosses	5
14	Crosses	13
0.4	Cross %	0.4
69	Long Balls	67
41	Accurate Long Balls	20
0.6	Long Balls %	0.3
3	Blocked Shots	3
9	Effective Tackles	7
14	Tackles	20
0.6	Tackle %	0.4
9	Interceptions	10
10	Effective Clearances	20
10	Clearances	20

Line-Ups

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

No.	Name
1	Andreas Luthe (GK)
31	Robin Knoche
25	Timo Baumgartl
3	Paul Jaeckel
24	Genki Haraguchi
7	Levin Öztunali
8	Rani Khedira
23	Niko Gießelmann
28	Christopher Trimmel
14	Taiwo Awoniyi
10	Max Kruse

Substitutes:

Pawel Wszolek, Frederik Ronnow, Andreas Voglsammer, Kevin Behrens, Cedric Teuchert, Sheraldo Becker, Rick Van Drongelen, Sebastian Griesbeck, Julian Ryerson.

Borussia Mönchengladbach (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Yann Sommer (GK)
30	Nico Elvedi
15	Jordan Beyer
25	Ramy Bensebaini
29	Joe Scally
13	Lars Stindl
32	Florian Neuhaus
6	Christoph Kramer
14	Alassane Pléa
11	Hannes Wolf
23	Jonas Hofmann

Substitutes:

László Bénes, Keanan Bennetts, Mika Schroers, Denis Zakaria, Tony Jantschke, Luca Netz, Tobias Sippel, Patrick Herrmann, Conor Noss.

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