RB Leipzig vs Union Berlin 2021-22 German Bundesliga

RB Leipzig

46': Yussuf Poulsen

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1. FC Union Berlin

86': Sven Michel
89': Kevin Behrens

Union take revenge with late goals in 2-1 win over Leipzig

Sven Michel Union Berlin celeb vs. RB Leipzig Bundesliga April 2022 [1296x729]

Union Berlin struck twice late in the game to come from a goal down and beat hosts RB Leipzig 2-1 on Saturday.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
46': Goal! RB Leipzig 1, 1. FC Union Berlin 0. Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
62': VAR Decision: No Penalty 1. FC Union Berlin.
63': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Dani Olmo replaces Emil Forsberg.
64': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Konrad Laimer replaces Kevin Kampl.
64': Substitution, RB Leipzig. André Silva replaces Yussuf Poulsen.
68': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Andreas Voglsammer replaces András Schäfer.
75': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Dominik Szoboszlai replaces Christopher Nkunku.
76': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Julian Ryerson replaces Christopher Trimmel.
76': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Bastian Oczipka replaces Niko Gießelmann.
84': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Benjamin Henrichs replaces Nordi Mukiele.
85': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Sven Michel replaces Dominique Heintz.
85': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Kevin Behrens replaces Taiwo Awoniyi.
86': Goal! RB Leipzig 1, 1. FC Union Berlin 1. Sven Michel (1. FC Union Berlin) header from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sheraldo Becker with a cross.
87': Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card.
89': Goal! RB Leipzig 1, 1. FC Union Berlin 2. Kevin Behrens (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sven Michel.
90'+1': Kevin Behrens (1. FC Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
90'+4': Frederik Rønnow (1. FC Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card.
90'+6': Tyler Adams (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Game Information

Competition: German Bundesliga

Venue: Red Bull Arena
Location: Leipzig, Germany
Attendance: 45,770

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

Full Table

Statistics

FCU		RBL
9	Fouls	13
2	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
5	Corner Kicks	2
0	Saves	2
45.2	Possession	54.8
14	SHOTS	5
4	ON GOAL	1
0.3	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
325	Accurate Passes	427
416	Passes	519
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
7	Accurate Crosses	0
20	Crosses	6
0.4	Cross %	0.0
75	Long Balls	61
34	Accurate Long Balls	26
0.5	Long Balls %	0.4
2	Blocked Shots	2
11	Effective Tackles	7
26	Tackles	10
0.4	Tackle %	0.7
6	Interceptions	7
6	Effective Clearances	20
6	Clearances	20

Line-Ups

RB Leipzig (3-1-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Péter Gulácsi (GK)
4	Willi Orbán
23	Marcel Halstenberg
2	Mohamed Simakan
44	Kevin Kampl
10	Emil Forsberg
14	Tyler Adams
3	Angeliño
22	Nordi Mukiele
18	Christopher Nkunku
9	Yussuf Poulsen

Substitutes:

Dani Olmo, Konrad Laimer, Philipp Tschauner, Hugo Novoa, Josep Martínez, Benjamin Henrichs, Josko Gvardiol, Dominik Szoboszlai, André Silva.

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

No.	Name
19	Frederik Ronnow (GK)
31	Robin Knoche
33	Dominique Heintz
3	Paul Jaeckel
21	Grischa Prömel
13	András Schäfer
8	Rani Khedira
23	Niko Gießelmann
28	Christopher Trimmel
27	Sheraldo Becker
14	Taiwo Awoniyi