German Bundesliga

1. FC Union Berlin vs Holstein Kiel, 2024-25 German Bundesliga

· German Bundesliga
1. FC Union Berlin
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    Holstein Kiel
    • 42': Armin Gigovic

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    1. FC Union Berlin are hosting Holstein Kiel at An der alten Försterei, Berlin, Germany, starting on . The match is a part of the German Bundesliga.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Timo Becker.
    • 2': Attempt blocked. Wooyeong Jeong (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 4': Attempt missed. Nicolai Remberg (Holstein Kiel) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 5': Attempt saved. Lasse Rosenboom (Holstein Kiel) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Shuto Machino with a cross.
    • 6': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by David Zec.
    • 7': Attempt missed. Danilho Doekhi (1. FC Union Berlin) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Josip Juranovic with a cross following a corner.
    • 9': Foul by Phil Harres (Holstein Kiel).
    • 9': Leopold Querfeld (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Attempt saved. Tom Rothe (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Josip Juranovic with a cross.
    • 10': Foul by Danilho Doekhi (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 10': Shuto Machino (Holstein Kiel) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Foul by Phil Harres (Holstein Kiel).
    • 10': Leopold Querfeld (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 11': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Nicolai Remberg.
    • 12': Foul by Diogo Leite (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 12': Marco Komenda (Holstein Kiel) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Marco Komenda.
    • 14': Attempt missed. Leopold Querfeld (1. FC Union Berlin) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Josip Juranovic with a cross following a corner.
    • 14': Foul by Marin Ljubicic (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 14': Nicolai Remberg (Holstein Kiel) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 17': Attempt blocked. Max Geschwill (Holstein Kiel) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Lasse Rosenboom with a headed pass.
    • 21': Foul by Rani Khedira (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 21': Phil Harres (Holstein Kiel) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Foul by Magnus Knudsen (Holstein Kiel).
    • 22': Lucas Tousart (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Foul by Lucas Tousart (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 30': Nicolai Remberg (Holstein Kiel) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Attempt blocked. Tom Rothe (1. FC Union Berlin) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Josip Juranovic with a cross.
    • 35': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Lasse Rosenboom.
    • 37': Foul by Magnus Knudsen (Holstein Kiel).
    • 37': Marin Ljubicic (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Foul by Tom Rothe (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 40': Lasse Rosenboom (Holstein Kiel) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 40': Tom Rothe (1. FC Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 40': Attempt blocked. Nicolai Remberg (Holstein Kiel) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Shuto Machino with a cross.
    • 40': Corner, Holstein Kiel. Conceded by Rani Khedira.
    • 41': Foul by Max Geschwill (Holstein Kiel).
    • 41': Leopold Querfeld (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Goal! 1. FC Union Berlin 0, Holstein Kiel 1. Armin Gigovic (Holstein Kiel) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
    • 44': Foul by Lasse Rosenboom (Holstein Kiel).
    • 44': Tom Rothe (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45': Attempt missed. Danilho Doekhi (1. FC Union Berlin) header from very close range misses to the left following a set piece situation.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Marin Ljubicic (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 45'+1': Lasse Rosenboom (Holstein Kiel) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+2': Delay in match because of an injury Lasse Rosenboom (Holstein Kiel).
    • 45'+2': Delay in match because of an injury Marin Ljubicic (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 45'+2': Marin Ljubicic (1. FC Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, 1. FC Union Berlin 0, Holstein Kiel 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins 1. FC Union Berlin 0, Holstein Kiel 1.
    • 45': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Andrej Ilic replaces Marin Ljubicic because of an injury.
    • 46': Attempt blocked. Wooyeong Jeong (1. FC Union Berlin) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josip Juranovic with a cross.
    • 46': Attempt blocked. Tom Rothe (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 46': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Lasse Rosenboom.
    • 48': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Timo Becker.
    • 49': Attempt blocked. Danilho Doekhi (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 49': Attempt saved. Andrej Ilic (1. FC Union Berlin) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 51': Foul by Lucas Tousart (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 51': Shuto Machino (Holstein Kiel) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Hand ball by Josip Juranovic (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 53': Attempt saved. Shuto Machino (Holstein Kiel) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Max Geschwill.
    • 56': Foul by Armin Gigovic (Holstein Kiel).
    • 56': Leopold Querfeld (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 57': Attempt missed. Danilho Doekhi (1. FC Union Berlin) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Josip Juranovic following a set piece situation.
    • 58': Attempt missed. Magnus Knudsen (Holstein Kiel) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Shuto Machino with a headed pass.
    • 59': Substitution, Holstein Kiel. Lewis Holtby replaces Armin Gigovic.
    • 60': Diogo Leite (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 60': Foul by Phil Harres (Holstein Kiel).
    • 61': Offside, Holstein Kiel. Phil Harres is caught offside.
    • 62': Foul by Diogo Leite (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 62': Lewis Holtby (Holstein Kiel) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 63': Foul by Lasse Rosenboom (Holstein Kiel).
    • 63': Tom Rothe (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 63': Attempt saved. Danilho Doekhi (1. FC Union Berlin) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tom Rothe with a headed pass.
    • 65': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Jérôme Roussillon replaces Tom Rothe.
    • 65': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. László Bénes replaces Wooyeong Jeong.
    • 67': Foul by Danilho Doekhi (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 67': Shuto Machino (Holstein Kiel) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 68': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Timo Becker.
    • 69': Foul by Leopold Querfeld (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 69': Timon Weiner (Holstein Kiel) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Delay in match because of an injury Timon Weiner (Holstein Kiel).
    • 70': Substitution, Holstein Kiel. Marko Ivezic replaces Timo Becker because of an injury.
    • 71': Substitution, Holstein Kiel. Steven Skrzybski replaces Phil Harres.
    • 71': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 72': Corner, Holstein Kiel. Conceded by Leopold Querfeld.
    • 72': Attempt missed. Marko Ivezic (Holstein Kiel) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Lewis Holtby with a cross following a corner.
    • 72': Foul by Marco Komenda (Holstein Kiel).
    • 72': László Bénes (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Shuto Machino (Holstein Kiel) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Steven Skrzybski.
    • 73': Foul by Diogo Leite (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 73': Lasse Rosenboom (Holstein Kiel) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 74': Offside, 1. FC Union Berlin. Josip Juranovic is caught offside.
    • 75': Foul by Shuto Machino (Holstein Kiel).
    • 75': Lucas Tousart (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Kevin Volland replaces Lucas Tousart.
    • 75': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Tim Skarke replaces Benedict Hollerbach.
    • 75': Delay in match because of an injury Tim Skarke (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 77': Foul by Kevin Volland (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 77': Nicolai Remberg (Holstein Kiel) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 77': Kevin Volland (1. FC Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 79': Foul by Marko Ivezic (Holstein Kiel).
    • 79': Tim Skarke (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 80': Attempt missed. Diogo Leite (1. FC Union Berlin) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by László Bénes with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 81': Delay in match because of an injury David Zec (Holstein Kiel).
    • 83': Substitution, Holstein Kiel. Marvin Schulz replaces David Zec because of an injury.
    • 83': Substitution, Holstein Kiel. Dominik Javorcek replaces Max Geschwill.
    • 83': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 87': Attempt missed. Shuto Machino (Holstein Kiel) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Steven Skrzybski following a fast break.
    • 88': Delay in match because of an injury Lasse Rosenboom (Holstein Kiel).
    • 88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 89': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Marco Komenda.
    • 90': Foul by Diogo Leite (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 90': Shuto Machino (Holstein Kiel) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+2': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Marvin Schulz.
    • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Frederik Rønnow (1. FC Union Berlin) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by László Bénes with a cross following a corner.
    • 90'+3': Corner, Holstein Kiel. Conceded by Rani Khedira.
    • 90'+4': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Dominik Javorcek.
    • 90'+5': Dominik Javorcek (Holstein Kiel) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Kevin Volland (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 90'+5': Josip Juranovic (1. FC Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, 1. FC Union Berlin 0, Holstein Kiel 1.
    • 0': Match ends, 1. FC Union Berlin 0, Holstein Kiel 1.

    Statistics

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    12 Fouls 16
    0 Yellow Cards 4
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 1
    3 Corner Kicks 11
    5 Saves 2
    49.5 Possession 50.5
    10 SHOTS 14
    3 ON GOAL 3
    0.3 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    231 Accurate Passes 192
    318 Passes 290
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
    5 Accurate Crosses 10
    14 Crosses 50
    0.4 Cross % 0.2
    55 Long Balls 57
    19 Accurate Long Balls 19
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.3
    2 Blocked Shots 5
    7 Effective Tackles 4
    16 Tackles 8
    0.4 Tackle % 0.5
    7 Interceptions 6
    68 Effective Clearances 14
    68 Clearances 14

    Game Information

    Competition: German Bundesliga

    Venue: An der alten Försterei
    Location: Berlin, Germany
    Attendance: 22,012

    Bundesliga Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Bayern Munich 27 +52 65
    2 Bayer Leverkusen 27 +28 59
    3 Eintracht Frankfurt 27 +15 48
    4 Mainz 27 +14 45
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    FCU 1. FC Union Berlin (3-4-3)

    No. Name
    1 Frederik Ronnow (GK)
    14 Leopold Querfeld
    4 Diogo Leite
    5 Danilho Doekhi
    8 Rani Khedira
    29 Lucas Tousart
    15 Tom Rothe Yellow Card
    18 Josip Juranovic Yellow Card
    27 Marin Ljubicic Yellow Card
    16 Benedict Hollerbach
    11 Jeong Woo-Yeong
    1. FC Union Berlin Substitutes:
    Janik Haberer, András Schäfer, Andrej Ilic, Jérôme Roussillon, Kevin Volland, László Bénes, Alexander Schwolow, Christopher Trimmel, Tim Skarke.

    KSV Holstein Kiel (3-4-1-2)

    No. Name
    1 Timon Weiner (GK)
    26 David Zec
    3 Marco Komenda
    17 Timo Becker
    24 Magnus Knudsen
    22 Nicolai Remberg
    37 Armin Gigovic
    14 Max Geschwill
    23 Lasse Rosenboom
    18 Shuto Machino
    19 Phil Harres
    Holstein Kiel Substitutes:
    Marcel Engelhardt, Marko Ivezic, Andu Kelati, Jann-Fiete Arp, Lewis Holtby, Dominik Javorcek, Steven Skrzybski, Marvin Schulz, Thomas Dähne.

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