Bayern vs Union Berlin 2021-22 German Bundesliga
Bayern crush Union with Lewandowski double to stay on title course
Bayern Munich forward Robert Lewandowski scored either side of halftime as the German champions crushed Union Berlin 4-0 on Saturday.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 16': Goal! FC Bayern München 1, 1. FC Union Berlin 0. Kingsley Coman (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Lucas Hernández.
- 25': Goal! FC Bayern München 2, 1. FC Union Berlin 0. Tanguy Nianzou (FC Bayern München) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joshua Kimmich with a cross following a corner.
- 39': Timo Baumgartl (1. FC Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+1': Goal! FC Bayern München 3, 1. FC Union Berlin 0. Robert Lewandowski (FC Bayern München) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 47': Goal! FC Bayern München 4, 1. FC Union Berlin 0. Robert Lewandowski (FC Bayern München) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jamal Musiala.
- 51': Jamal Musiala (FC Bayern München) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Marcel Sabitzer replaces Jamal Musiala.
- 62': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. András Schäfer replaces Kevin Möhwald.
- 62': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Andreas Voglsammer replaces Taiwo Awoniyi.
- 68': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Serge Gnabry replaces Kingsley Coman.
- 73': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Sven Michel replaces Sheraldo Becker.
- 74': Tanguy Nianzou (FC Bayern München) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 75': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Eric Choupo-Moting replaces Thomas Müller.
- 75': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Marc Roca replaces Leroy Sané.
- 75': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Corentin Tolisso replaces Joshua Kimmich.
- 84': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Anthony Ujah replaces Genki Haraguchi.
- 90'+1': Second Half ends, FC Bayern München 4, 1. FC Union Berlin 0.
Game Information
Venue: Allianz Arena
Location: München, Germany
Attendance: 37,000
German Bundesliga Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+55 | Bayer Leverkusen | 30 | 80 | 0 |
+50 | Bayern Munich | 30 | 66 | 6 |
+32 | VfB Stuttgart | 30 | 63 | 7 |
+35 | RB Leipzig | 30 | 59 | 7 |
Statistics
FCU | MUN | |
---|---|---|
7 | Fouls | 8 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
2 | Offsides | 0 |
2 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
2 | Saves | 4 |
28.8 | Possession | 71.2 |
10 | SHOTS | 16 |
4 | ON GOAL | 6 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
222 | Accurate Passes | 682 |
299 | Passes | 771 |
0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
5 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
15 | Crosses | 13 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
57 | Long Balls | 45 |
31 | Accurate Long Balls | 24 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
0 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
7 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
17 | Tackles | 16 |
0.4 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
12 | Interceptions | 10 |
11 | Effective Clearances | 10 |
11 | Clearances | 10 |
Bayern Munich (4-1-4-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Manuel Neuer (GK) |
2 | Dayot Upamecano |
23 | Tanguy Nianzou |
6 | Joshua Kimmich |
21 | Lucas Hernández |
44 | Josip Stanisic |
25 | Thomas Müller |
42 | Jamal Musiala |
11 | Kingsley Coman |
10 | Leroy Sané |
9 | Robert Lewandowski |
1. FC Union Berlin (3-5-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Andreas Luthe (GK) |
31 | Robin Knoche |
25 | Timo Baumgartl |
3 | Paul Jaeckel |
30 | Kevin Möhwald |
24 | Genki Haraguchi |
8 | Rani Khedira |
20 | Bastian Oczipka |
6 | Julian Ryerson |
14 | Taiwo Awoniyi |
27 | Sheraldo Becker |
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