Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Alte Försterei where FC Union Berlin play host to TSV 1860 München. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in great condition.
Both FC Union Berlin and TSV 1860 München are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Thomas Sparwasser.
The pitch is in great condition.
Both FC Union Berlin and TSV 1860 München are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Thomas Sparwasser.
0.00
0-0TSV 1860 München get the match underway!
4.33
0-0Guillermo Mane knocks the ball forward to Maximilian Maurer. Maximilian Maurer knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jorge Marques who gathers it comfortably.
8.11
0-0Antonio Santos makes a simple pass to Scott Fortune. Scott Fortune rushes past Rui Cardenas! Scott Fortune shoots from just inside the box. The ball strikes Kurt Léonard's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
9.20
0-0Steve Gueguen takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Henry May tries a spectacular strike but slams it into the crowd!
14.54
0-0Demlaba Ouédec flicks a high pass forward. Antonio Santos collects the pass. Antonio Santos flicks a high pass forward to Scott Fortune who brings the ball under control. Scott Fortune knocks the ball to his team mate, Kevin Hitzlsperger. Kevin Hitzlsperger takes a shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Quality keeping!
15.07
Guillermo Mane hits a low pass to Jack Hemlin. Jack Hemlin flicks a high pass forward. Maximilian Maurer controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Maximilian Maurer tries a spectacular strike but it is tipped over by Jorge Marques.
16.16
0-0Dragos Punga takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Malte Behrens reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
21.46
Antonio Santos kicks a strong pass forward to Malte Behrens. Malte Behrens whips in a cross ball towards Kevin Hitzlsperger. With a superhuman jump, Kevin Hitzlsperger connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but Kenneth Bögelund is on top of it.
28.11
0-0Henry May makes a simple pass to Malte Behrens. Malte Behrens plays a scrappy one-two with Kevin Hitzlsperger and stumbles forward towards the goal... Malte Behrens side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it is shockingly off target!
32.46
0-1Guillermo Mane flicks a high pass forward. Jack Hemlin controls it well on his chest. Jack Hemlin skips past Demlaba Ouédec! Jack Hemlin strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
38.22
0-1Rui Cardenas hacks Kevin Hitzlsperger from behind! Rui Cardenas is given a warning by the referee! Kevin Hitzlsperger runs off the knock.
40.24
Antonio Santos flicks a high pass forward. Scott Fortune collects the pass. Scott Fortune whips in a cross ball towards Malte Behrens. Malte Behrens fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies towards the top corner but Kurt Léonard is on the line. He jumps and heads the ball over the bar!
41.01
0-1It's a corner kick. Henry May kicks a low ball in to towards the near post. Rui Cardenas gets to the ball and kicks it upfield to safety.
45.00
Seeing a gap ahead, Antonio Santos plays the ball forward to Malte Behrens. Malte Behrens lofts in a cross ball towards Kevin Hitzlsperger. Kevin Hitzlsperger outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The keeper, Kenneth Bögelund, sees it late!! Goal for FC Union Berlin!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Union Berlin appear unchanged since the first half. TSV 1860 München also appear unchanged since the first half. The FC Union Berlin players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
FC Union Berlin kick off!
48.32
Levin Berger makes a beautiful solo run. Levin Berger hits a low pass to Scott Fortune. Scott Fortune knocks in a cross ball towards Kevin Hitzlsperger. Kevin Hitzlsperger flicks the ball with his head. Magnificent save by Kenneth Bögelund!
49.55
Vincenzo Bräutigam threads the ball through to Johan Farnerud. Johan Farnerud knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
54.29
Rainer Völler knocks the ball forward to Kevin Hitzlsperger. Kevin Hitzlsperger knocks in a cross ball towards Malte Behrens. Malte Behrens makes a convincing header. Kurt Léonard steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
60.19
Vincenzo Bräutigam kicks a strong pass forward to Johan Farnerud. Johan Farnerud knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Dennis Meerdink.
63.34
Vincenzo Bräutigam comes in with a late challenge on Antonio Santos. The referee calls over Vincenzo Bräutigam and warns him to calm down! Antonio Santos stretches but gets up unharmed.
65.40
Guillermo Mane knocks the ball to his team mate, Jack Hemlin. Jack Hemlin makes a simple pass, allowing Maximilian Maurer to run into the box. Maximilian Maurer cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
72.04
Rainer Völler takes a long throw-in. Antonio Santos flicks the ball to his team mate, Kevin Hitzlsperger. Kevin Hitzlsperger advances inside the box! Kevin Hitzlsperger takes a shot at goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
73.12
Dennis Meerdink makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Antonio Santos. Antonio Santos kicks a strong pass forward to Malte Behrens. Malte Behrens plays a quick one-two with Scott Fortune and rushes in on goal... Some good footwork from Malte Behrens provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
77.44
Rui Cardenas makes a beautiful solo run. Rui Cardenas flicks a high pass forward. Maximilian Maurer controls it well on his chest. Maximilian Maurer whips in a cross ball towards Jack Hemlin. Jack Hemlin beats his man to it with a header. Jorge Marques comfortably picks it out of the air!
78.23
With great vision, Rui Cardenas plays the ball forward to Gerhard Witte. Gerhard Witte makes a probing pass to Johan Farnerud. Johan Farnerud knocks in a cross ball towards Maximilian Maurer. Maximilian Maurer jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Solid save from Jorge Marques.
83.04
Demlaba Ouédec threads the ball through to Antonio Santos. Antonio Santos hits a low pass to Scott Fortune. Scott Fortune edges inside the box! Some good footwork from Scott Fortune provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
87.29
Seeing a gap ahead, Gerhard Witte plays the ball forward to Johan Farnerud. Johan Farnerud lofts in a cross ball towards Maximilian Maurer. Maximilian Maurer connects with a diving header. Jorge Marques manages to gather it effortlessly.
89.58
3-2Antonio Santos barges into Guillermo Mane. Antonio Santos is shown the yellow card! Guillermo Mane hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
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Scorers
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Scott Fortune of FC Union Berlin |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Jorge Marques (GK)
7
2. Levin Berger (DEF)
6
3. Demlaba Ouédec (DEF)
6
4. Dennis Meerdink (DEF)
6
5. Steve Gueguen (MID)
6
6. Antonio Santos (MID)
7
7. Rainer Völler (MID)
6
8. Henry May (MID)
6
9. Malte Behrens (ATT)
8
10. Scott Fortune (ATT)
9
11. Kevin Hitzlsperger (ATT)
8
12. Carsten Hyldgaard (GK)
0
13. Gerhard Köller (DEF)
0
14. Madjid Letizi (MID)
0
1. Kenneth Bögelund (GK)
6
2. Kurt Léonard (DEF)
6
3. Taras Yaremchuk (DEF)
6
4. Rui Cardenas (DEF)
6
5. Gerhard Witte (MID)
6
6. Vincenzo Bräutigam (MID)
6
7. Guillermo Mane (MID)
7
8. Dragos Punga (MID)
6
9. Jack Hemlin (ATT)
8
10. Johan Farnerud (ATT)
6
11. Maximilian Maurer (ATT)
7
12. Marc Walter (DEF)
0
13. Markus Buchwald (MID)
0
14. David Schops (ATT)
0