Match Report
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Alte Försterei where FC Union Berlin play host to FC Bayern Munich. A crowd of 19,923 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both FC Union Berlin and FC Bayern Munich are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both FC Union Berlin and FC Bayern Munich are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
The whistle blows and FC Union Berlin get the match underway!
9.26
Samir Welter barges into Arnauld Bedin. Samir Welter is shown the yellow card! Arnauld Bedin stretches but gets up unharmed.
10.11
Oleksandr Podolchak knocks the ball to his team mate, Vincenzo Völler. Vincenzo Völler whips in a cross ball towards Leevi Salminen. Leevi Salminen is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
15.37
Arnauld Bedin knocks the ball forward to Ian Beckerman. Ian Beckerman knocks in a cross ball towards Kubilay Özalan. Kubilay Özalan heads the ball goalwards but somehow Abdoulaye Djire manages to keep it out.
20.28
Alan Leon threads the ball through to Ian Beckerman. Ian Beckerman shoots from outside the area but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
22.35
Dietmar Winkler knocks the ball forward to Samir Welter. Samir Welter sees a break and surges forward. Samir Welter makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Leevi Salminen but he's offside!
27.16
Nuno Sepulveda sees space and advances. Nuno Sepulveda knocks in a cross ball towards Louis Poyet. Louis Poyet flicks the ball with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
30.11
Oliver Francke catches Vincenzo Völler on the ankles. The referee calls over Oliver Francke and warns him to calm down! Vincenzo Völler stretches but gets up unharmed.
42.11
Arnauld Bedin knocks the ball forward to Louis Poyet. Louis Poyet lofts in a cross ball towards Kubilay Özalan. Kubilay Özalan connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but somehow Abdoulaye Djire manages to keep it out.
45.00
Hannes Bierhoff knocks the ball to his team mate, Arnauld Bedin. Arnauld Bedin makes a simple pass to Louis Poyet. Louis Poyet lofts in a cross ball towards Kubilay Özalan. Kubilay Özalan connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
FC Bayern Munich kick off the second half!
51.01
Oliver Francke passes the ball forward to Alan Leon. Alan Leon sees space and advances. Alan Leon goes all the way! Alan Leon shows great control and tries a shot on goal but somehow Abdoulaye Djire manages to keep it out.
53.35
Oliver Francke boots it upfield. Ian Beckerman controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but somehow Abdoulaye Djire manages to keep it out.
55.10
Vitor Veloso controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Steve Bergdolmo. Steve Bergdolmo makes a probing pass to Vincenzo Völler. Vincenzo Völler finds some space and shoots from distance but somehow Dmitri Kiriakov manages to keep it out.
59.07
Oleksandr Podolchak makes a simple pass to Vincenzo Völler. Vincenzo Völler knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
61.23
Artur Oliveira hacks Hannes Bierhoff from behind! The referee calls over Artur Oliveira and shows him a yellow card! Hannes Bierhoff runs off the knock.
69.35
Vegard Leonhardsen knocks the ball to his team mate, Arnauld Bedin. Arnauld Bedin advances with the ball. Arnauld Bedin shoots from 20 yards. Abdoulaye Djire easily smothers it.
72.47
Alan Leon makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Louis Poyet. Louis Poyet knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
75.58
FC Union Berlin are easily keeping FC Bayern Munich at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
87.48
Samir Welter makes a simple pass to Vincenzo Völler. Vincenzo Völler shoots from long range but it is miles over!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
2
5
Shots off Target
1
3
Offsides
3
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
61.2%
38.8%
Play Area
29.9%
47.8%
22.4%
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0-0
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1-0
1-0
1-0
1-0