FT Union Berlin 1 - 0
FC Cologne
Commentary:
90+5' Both teams could have won today but Union Berlin just managed to carve out the victory
90+5' That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+5' Today's attendance is 22012.
90+5' Ball possession: Union Berlin: 42%, FC Koln: 58%.
90+5' A shot by Jan Thielmann is blocked.
90+5' Frederik Roennow relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+5' Louis Schaub swings in a cross from the free kick.
90+4' The referee signals a free kick as Niko Giesselmann from Union Berlin trips Louis Schaub
90+4' Robin Knoche relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+4' Julian Chabot heads the ball back across goal...
90+4' Kevin Behrens hand-balls.
90+3' Union Berlin take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
90+3' Union Berlin take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+3' Paul Jaeckel relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+3' Jan Thielmann puts in a cross...
90+3' FC Koln take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
90+2' The referee signals a free kick as Niko Giesselmann from Union Berlin trips Ellyes Skhiri
90+2' Julian Chabot from FC Koln goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Andreas Voglsammer
90+1' Union Berlin take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
90+1' FC Koln take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+1' The fourth official shows there are 4 minute(s) of time to be added.
90' Christopher Trimmel relieves the pressure with a clearance
90' Jan Thielmann puts in a cross...
90' Jan Thielmann from FC Koln takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
90' Safe hands from Frederik Roennow as he comes out and claims the ball
90' Julian Chabot puts in a cross...
90' Ball possession: Union Berlin: 42%, FC Koln: 58%.
89' Julian Chabot from FC Koln directs the ball behind the defence, but the keeper reads the play well and comes to claim it
89' Grischa Proemel is leaving the field to be replaced by Kevin Moehwald in a tactical substitution.
88' Taiwo Awoniyi is leaving the field to be replaced by Kevin Behrens in a tactical substitution.
88' Safe hands from Frederik Roennow as he comes out and claims the ball
88' Jan Thielmann puts in a cross...
87' Jonas Hector from FC Koln makes an aerial pass in the box, but his team mate fails to benefit from it.
87' FC Koln are in control of the ball.
86' Good effort by Taiwo Awoniyi as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
86' Union Berlin start a counter attack.
86' FC Koln are trying to create something here.
85' Jan Thielmann from FC Koln crosses the ball but it is nowhere near the intended target.
85' Ball possession: Union Berlin: 42%, FC Koln: 58%.
85' Goal kick for Union Berlin.
84' FC Koln with a potentially dangerous attack.
84' FC Koln take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
84' Safe hands from Frederik Roennow as he comes out and claims the ball
83' Luca Kilian puts in a cross...
83' FC Koln take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
83' Niko Giesselmann relieves the pressure with a clearance
83' Louis Schaub swings in a cross from the free kick.
83' Timo Huebers is leaving the field to be replaced by Jannes-Kilian Horn in a tactical substitution.
83' Mark Uth is leaving the field to be replaced by Louis Schaub in a tactical substitution.
82' Julian Ryerson from Union Berlin goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Jonas Hector
82' Great vision by Robin Knoche from Union Berlin as he stops a promising attack with an interception.
82' FC Koln with a potentially dangerous attack.
82' Christopher Trimmel could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
82' Andreas Voglsammer from Union Berlin commits a foul by elbowing Timo Huebers
81' Union Berlin are in control of the ball.
80' Ball possession: Union Berlin: 42%, FC Koln: 58%.
80' FC Koln plays a short goal kick.
80' Paul Jaeckel from Union Berlin crosses the ball, but it goes out for a goal kick.
80' Marvin Schwaebe relieves the pressure with a clearance
80' Niko Giesselmann swings in a cross from the free kick.
80' The referee signals a free kick as Jonas Hector from FC Koln trips Niko Giesselmann
79' Union Berlin take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
79' Timo Huebers relieves the pressure with a clearance
79' Andreas Voglsammer puts in a cross...
79' Timo Huebers relieves the pressure with a clearance
79' Christopher Trimmel swings in a cross from the free kick.
78' The referee signals a free kick as Ellyes Skhiri from FC Koln trips Grischa Proemel
78' Safe hands from Marvin Schwaebe as he comes out and claims the ball
78' Andreas Voglsammer from Union Berlin had a bad first touch and fails to take advantage of the situation.
78' Julian Ryerson from Union Berlin heads the ball to a team mate.
78' Poor play by Ellyes Skhiri as his weak attempt to clear the ball puts his side under pressure
77' A player from Union Berlin takes a long throw from left side of the pitch into the opponent's box
77' The referee signals a free kick as Mark Uth from FC Koln trips Rani Khedira
76' FC Koln plays a short goal kick.
76' Andreas Voglsammer goes for goal on the direct free kick, but the shot sails wide
76' Union Berlin with a clear defensive substitution as Julian Ryerson comes off for the more defensively minded Genki Haraguchi
75' Genki Haraguchi is leaving the field to be replaced by Julian Ryerson in a tactical substitution.
75' Ball possession: Union Berlin: 41%, FC Koln: 59%.
75' Jan Thielmann commits a rough foul on an opponent and goes into the referee's book.
75' The ref blows his whistle. Jan Thielmann charged Genki Haraguchi from behind and it's a free-kick
75' Tim Lemperle from FC Koln concedes a foul on Genki Haraguchi but the referee decides against stopping the play and waves play on!
74' Taiwo Awoniyi hand-balls.
74' Union Berlin take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
73' FC Koln are in control of the ball.
72' FC Koln plays a short goal kick.
72' Grischa Proemel from Union Berlin sends an effort wide of target
72' Genki Haraguchi of Union Berlin passes the ball to a team mate.
72' The game is restarted.
72' Sheraldo Becker is leaving the field to be replaced by Andreas Voglsammer in a tactical substitution.
71' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
71' The referee signals a free kick as Genki Haraguchi from Union Berlin trips Ellyes Skhiri
70' Union Berlin take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
70' Grischa Proemel from Union Berlin tries to play a 1-2 with Christopher Trimmel, but the ball is intercepted.
70' Ball possession: Union Berlin: 41%, FC Koln: 59%.
69' Union Berlin take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
69' FC Koln are in control of the ball.
68' Union Berlin are in control of the ball.
68' Union Berlin take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
68' Dejan Ljubicic is leaving the field to be replaced by Tim Lemperle in a tactical substitution.
67' Florian Kainz is leaving the field to be replaced by Julian Chabot in a tactical substitution.
67' Goal kick for Union Berlin.
66' FC Koln are trying to create something here.
65' Ball possession: Union Berlin: 42%, FC Koln: 58%.
65' Good effort by Sheraldo Becker as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
65' Taiwo Awoniyi of Union Berlin passes the ball to a team mate.
64' Union Berlin take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
64' FC Koln take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
64' FC Koln take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
63' FC Koln plays a short goal kick.
63' A chance presents itself to Timo Baumgartl from Union Berlin but his header goes wide
63' Niko Giesselmann swings in a cross from the free kick.
62' After a tactical foul, Timo Huebers sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.
62' The referee signals a free kick as Timo Huebers from FC Koln trips Sheraldo Becker
61' Union Berlin plays a short goal kick.
61' FC Koln with a potentially dangerous attack.
60' FC Koln take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
60' Ball possession: Union Berlin: 42%, FC Koln: 58%.
60' FC Koln plays a short goal kick.
60' Union Berlin take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
59' Robin Knoche from Union Berlin tries to head the ball to a team mate, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
59' Christopher Trimmel puts in a cross...
59' Luca Kilian relieves the pressure with a clearance
59' Christopher Trimmel from Union Berlin swings in the corner from the left.
58' Sheraldo Becker from Union Berlin sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
58' Safe hands from Frederik Roennow as he comes out and claims the ball
58' Florian Kainz from FC Koln swings in the corner from the left.
58' Jonas Hector comes back onto the field.
58' Paul Jaeckel clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
57' FC Koln with a potentially dangerous attack.
57' The game is restarted.
56' Jonas Hector is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
55' Ball possession: Union Berlin: 43%, FC Koln: 57%.
55' Jonas Hector is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
55' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
55' Christopher Trimmel commits a rough foul on an opponent and goes into the referee's book.
55' Reckless challenge there. Christopher Trimmel commits a rough foul on Jonas Hector
55' Taiwo Awoniyi from Union Berlin is ruled offside.
54' Union Berlin are in control of the ball.
54' FC Koln are in control of the ball.
53' The referee signals a free kick as Rani Khedira from Union Berlin trips Mark Uth
53' Union Berlin are in control of the ball.
52' Taiwo Awoniyi from Union Berlin passes the ball in the box, but Marvin Schwaebe comes out to smother the ball.
52' Union Berlin take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
51' Union Berlin take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
51' Union Berlin are in control of the ball.
50' Ball possession: Union Berlin: 43%, FC Koln: 57%.
49' G O O O O O A A L - Taiwo Awoniyi finds the net with the right foot!49' CHANCE! Taiwo Awoniyi finds himself in a 1 on 1 situation with the keeper...
49' Jonas Hector could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
49' Union Berlin are in control of the ball.
48' Taiwo Awoniyi from Union Berlin is ruled offside.
48' Sheraldo Becker of Union Berlin passes the ball to a team mate.
48' Taiwo Awoniyi from Union Berlin had a bad first touch and fails to take advantage of the situation.
48' Timo Baumgartl puts in a cross...
48' Union Berlin are trying to create something here.
47' Rani Khedira from Union Berlin goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Ellyes Skhiri
47' Sheraldo Becker from Union Berlin passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
46' The referee signals a free kick as Grischa Proemel from Union Berlin trips Ellyes Skhiri
46' Kingsley Ehizibue is leaving the field to be replaced by Jan Thielmann in a tactical substitution.
46' The second half is underway.
45+1' The two sides have been very evenly matched in the 1st half
45+1' It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+1' Ball possession: Union Berlin: 42%, FC Koln: 58%.
45+1' Ellyes Skhiri relieves the pressure with a clearance
45+1' Niko Giesselmann puts in a cross...
45' Union Berlin are in control of the ball.
45' Ball possession: Union Berlin: 42%, FC Koln: 58%.
44' FC Koln take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
44' Grischa Proemel sends a header towards goal, but Marvin Schwaebe is there to comfortably save it
44' Union Berlin with a potentially dangerous attack.
44' Goal kick for FC Koln.
44' Grischa Proemel from Union Berlin sends an effort wide of target
44' Sheraldo Becker puts in a cross...
43' Union Berlin take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
42' Sheraldo Becker commits a rough foul on an opponent and goes into the referee's book.
42' Sheraldo Becker from Union Berlin commits a foul by elbowing Timo Huebers
42' Robin Knoche relieves the pressure with a clearance
42' Florian Kainz puts in a cross...
41' Safe hands from Frederik Roennow as he comes out and claims the ball
41' Kingsley Ehizibue puts in a cross...
40' Ball possession: Union Berlin: 42%, FC Koln: 58%.
40' Union Berlin plays a short goal kick.
40' Mark Uth from FC Koln sends an effort wide of target
40' Poor play by Frederik Roennow as his weak attempt to clear the ball puts his side under pressure
40' Dejan Ljubicic puts in a cross...
40' Taiwo Awoniyi relieves the pressure with a clearance
40' Mark Uth from FC Koln swings in the corner from the right.
40' Should have been a goal! Jonas Hector gets a great chance to score, but his effort is turned behind by Frederik Roennow!
40' Timo Huebers from FC Koln heads the ball to a team mate.
39' Dejan Ljubicic from FC Koln chips the ball into the penalty box.
39' Taiwo Awoniyi relieves the pressure with a clearance
39' Mark Uth from FC Koln swings in the corner from the right.
38' Dejan Ljubicic from FC Koln tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
38' FC Koln are in control of the ball.
37' FC Koln are in control of the ball.
36' Jonas Hector relieves the pressure with a clearance
36' Niko Giesselmann puts in a cross...
36' Sheraldo Becker from Union Berlin goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Timo Huebers
36' Goal kick for FC Koln.
35' Rani Khedira fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
35' Union Berlin are trying to create something here.
35' Ball possession: Union Berlin: 43%, FC Koln: 57%.
35' Union Berlin take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
35' Union Berlin take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
34' The referee signals a free kick as Ellyes Skhiri from FC Koln trips Rani Khedira
34' Union Berlin take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
33' Union Berlin are in control of the ball.
33' Union Berlin take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
32' FC Koln take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
32' FC Koln are trying to create something here.
31' Mark Uth from FC Koln sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
31' Timo Huebers from FC Koln directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
31' FC Koln start a counter attack.
31' Union Berlin are in control of the ball.
30' Ellyes Skhiri is penalised for pushing Grischa Proemel.
30' Both sides are struggling to open up the opponent's defense
30' Ball possession: Union Berlin: 43%, FC Koln: 57%.
29' Union Berlin take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
29' Safe hands from Frederik Roennow as he comes out and claims the ball
29' Florian Kainz swings in a cross from the free kick.
28' Timo Baumgartl from Union Berlin goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Dejan Ljubicic
27' Robin Knoche from Union Berlin directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
27' Grischa Proemel comes back onto the field.
27' The game is restarted.
27' Grischa Proemel is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
26' Grischa Proemel is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
26' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
26' Grischa Proemel is penalised for pushing Luca Kilian.
26' Christopher Trimmel puts in a cross...
26' Sheraldo Becker has a great chance to score, but his effort is turned behind for a corner kick by the keeper!
25' Taiwo Awoniyi carves the opponent's defense open with a killer through-ball
25' FC Koln take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
25' Ball possession: Union Berlin: 37%, FC Koln: 63%.
25' Union Berlin take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
24' Union Berlin take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
24' Safe hands from Frederik Roennow as he comes out and claims the ball
24' Mark Uth puts in a cross...
23' Christopher Trimmel from Union Berlin goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Florian Kainz
23' Jonas Hector relieves the pressure with a clearance
23' Niko Giesselmann puts in a cross...
23' Goal kick for Union Berlin.
23' Mark Uth sends a header inches wide. Close!
22' Kingsley Ehizibue puts in a cross...
22' Paul Jaeckel relieves the pressure with a clearance
22' Sebastian Andersson puts in a cross...
22' Union Berlin are in control of the ball.
21' Taiwo Awoniyi from Union Berlin directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
20' Ball possession: Union Berlin: 39%, FC Koln: 61%.
20' Union Berlin take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
20' FC Koln take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
19' FC Koln plays a short goal kick.
19' Grischa Proemel send an audacious bicycle-kick wide of goal
19' Taiwo Awoniyi of Union Berlin passes the ball to a team mate.
19' Union Berlin with a potentially dangerous attack.
19' FC Koln take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
19' Union Berlin take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
18' Timo Huebers relieves the pressure with a clearance
18' Christopher Trimmel from Union Berlin swings in the corner from the right.
17' Sebastian Andersson clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
17' Christopher Trimmel swings in a cross from the free kick.
17' Dangerous challenge by Kingsley Ehizibue from FC Koln. Niko Giesselmann on the receiving end of that.
17' Union Berlin take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
16' Sheraldo Becker from Union Berlin tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
16' Sebastian Andersson is penalised for pushing Paul Jaeckel.
15' A player from FC Koln takes a long throw from left side of the pitch into the opponent's box
15' Ball possession: Union Berlin: 34%, FC Koln: 66%.
15' FC Koln take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
15' Great vision by Robin Knoche from Union Berlin as he stops a promising attack with an interception.
15' FC Koln start a counter attack.
15' Great vision by Jonas Hector from FC Koln as he stops a promising attack with an interception.
15' Union Berlin with a potentially dangerous attack.
15' Timo Huebers from FC Koln concedes a foul on Taiwo Awoniyi but the referee decides against stopping the play and waves play on!
14' FC Koln plays a short goal kick.
14' Niko Giesselmann from Union Berlin tries to score from outside the penalty box, but the shot is nowhere near the target.
14' Kingsley Ehizibue relieves the pressure with a clearance
14' Christopher Trimmel puts in a cross...
13' Kingsley Ehizibue commits a rough foul on an opponent and goes into the referee's book.
13' Kingsley Ehizibue from FC Koln commits a foul by elbowing Niko Giesselmann
12' Safe hands from Frederik Roennow as he comes out and claims the ball
12' Poor play by Paul Jaeckel as his weak attempt to clear the ball puts his side under pressure
12' A player from FC Koln takes a long throw from left side of the pitch into the opponent's box
12' Florian Kainz from FC Koln tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
12' FC Koln take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
11' FC Koln take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
10' FC Koln are trying to create something here.
10' Ball possession: Union Berlin: 32%, FC Koln: 68%.
9' FC Koln take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
9' Timo Baumgartl is penalised for pushing Ellyes Skhiri.
8' FC Koln take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
8' FC Koln are trying to create something here.
8' Grischa Proemel from Union Berlin directs the ball behind the defence, but the keeper reads the play well and comes to claim it
7' Union Berlin plays a short goal kick.
7' Mark Uth fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
7' A shot by Dejan Ljubicic is blocked.
7' Salih Oezcan of FC Koln passes the ball to a team mate.
7' Sebastian Andersson from FC Koln had a bad first touch and fails to take advantage of the situation.
7' Florian Kainz from FC Koln swings in the corner from the left.
6' Niko Giesselmann clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
6' Florian Kainz swings in a cross from the free kick.
5' After a tactical foul, Paul Jaeckel sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.
5' Paul Jaeckel from Union Berlin goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Dejan Ljubicic
5' FC Koln start a counter attack.
5' Niko Giesselmann from Union Berlin tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
5' Union Berlin take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
5' Niko Giesselmann from Union Berlin tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
5' Union Berlin take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
5' Ball possession: Union Berlin: 22%, FC Koln: 78%.
4' Union Berlin take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
4' Union Berlin take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
4' Goal kick for Union Berlin.
3' FC Koln are trying to create something here.
3' FC Koln take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
2' FC Koln are in control of the ball.
2' Safe hands from Marvin Schwaebe as he comes out and claims the ball
2' Taiwo Awoniyi from Union Berlin had a bad first touch and fails to take advantage of the situation.
2' Sheraldo Becker carves the opponent's defense open with a killer through-ball
1' Union Berlin take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
1' Union Berlin take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
1' The pitch is in good condition today allowing for more technical play
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1' FC Koln kick-off, and the game is underway.
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