Frankfurt vs Union Berlin 2022-23 German Bundesliga
2 - 0
Eintracht end Union Berlin's unbeaten Bundesliga start
Eintracht Frankfurt ended Bundesliga leaders Union Berlin's unbeaten start to the season with a 2-0 home win on Saturday.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 12': Goal! Eintracht Frankfurt 1, 1. FC Union Berlin 0. Mario Götze (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Randal Kolo Muani.
- 19': Sheraldo Becker (1. FC Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card.
- 42': Goal! Eintracht Frankfurt 2, 1. FC Union Berlin 0. Jesper Lindstrøm (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 43': Randal Kolo Muani (Eintracht Frankfurt) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 57': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. András Schäfer replaces Morten Thorsby.
- 57': Sebastian Rode (Eintracht Frankfurt) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 65': Rani Khedira (1. FC Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card.
- 66': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Paul Seguin replaces Janik Haberer.
- 66': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Sven Michel replaces Sheraldo Becker.
- 66': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Djibril Sow replaces Mario Götze.
- 68': Second yellow card to Randal Kolo Muani (Eintracht Frankfurt) for a bad foul.
- 71': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Christopher Lenz replaces Luca Pellegrini.
- 71': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Éric Ebimbe replaces Sebastian Rode.
- 74': Sven Michel (1. FC Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 74': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Tim Skarke replaces Timo Baumgartl.
- 74': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Kevin Behrens replaces Rani Khedira.
- 77': Niko Gießelmann (1. FC Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card.
- 86': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Rafael Borré replaces Jesper Lindstrøm.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Eintracht Frankfurt 2, 1. FC Union Berlin 0.
Game Information
Venue: Deutsche Bank Park
Location: Frankfurt, Germany
Attendance: 50,500
German Bundesliga Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+55 | Bayer Leverkusen | 29 | 79 | 0 |
+46 | Bayern Munich | 29 | 63 | 6 |
+33 | VfB Stuttgart | 29 | 63 | 6 |
+34 | RB Leipzig | 29 | 56 | 7 |
Statistics
FCU | SGE | |
---|---|---|
11 | Fouls | 4 |
4 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 1 |
2 | Offsides | 0 |
7 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
2 | Saves | 5 |
53.3 | Possession | 46.7 |
16 | SHOTS | 13 |
5 | ON GOAL | 4 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
386 | Accurate Passes | 358 |
495 | Passes | 457 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
5 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
30 | Crosses | 7 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.0 |
47 | Long Balls | 53 |
14 | Accurate Long Balls | 24 |
0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
5 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
11 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
22 | Tackles | 14 |
0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
3 | Interceptions | 14 |
7 | Effective Clearances | 28 |
7 | Clearances | 28 |
Eintracht Frankfurt (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Kevin Trapp (GK) |
20 | Makoto Hasebe |
2 | Evan Ndicka |
35 | Tuta |
15 | Daichi Kamada |
17 | Sebastian Rode |
33 | Luca Pellegrini |
36 | Ansgar Knauff |
9 | Randal Kolo Muani |
27 | Mario Götze |
29 | Jesper Lindstrom |
1. FC Union Berlin (3-5-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Frederik Ronnow (GK) |
25 | Timo Baumgartl |
4 | Diogo Leite |
3 | Paul Jaeckel |
19 | Janik Haberer |
2 | Morten Thorsby |
8 | Rani Khedira |
23 | Niko Gießelmann |
28 | Christopher Trimmel |
45 | Jordan Pefok |
27 | Sheraldo Becker |
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