Union Berlin vs RB Leipzig

Bundesliga 20 Aug 2022, 16:30
Union Berlin
Union Berlin
2–1
HT 2–0
FULL TIME
RB Leipzig
RB Leipzig
🏟 Stadion An der Alten Försterei (Berlin) 👤 D. Aytekin Round 3

Match report

Union Berlin edged past RB Leipzig 2-1 in the Bundesliga on 20 August 2022.

RB Leipzig dominated possession with 74% of the ball and had 16 shots to Union Berlin's 7.

The match was played at Stadion An der Alten Försterei (Berlin), with D. Aytekin in charge.

Half-time 2-0 Possession 26% - 74% Shots 7 - 16 On target 3 - 2 Corners 1 - 13 Fouls 15 - 8 Yellow cards 3
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Player of the match
Sheraldo Becker
Union Berlin · 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Jordan Siebatcheu 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Willi Orbán 1 goal
8 Julian Ryerson captained the side
8 Mohamed Simakan 123 passes (89% accurate)
First half vs second half
RB Leipzig came out stronger after half-time, with 11 second-half shots against 5 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–5 2–11
Shots On Goal 3–0 0–2
Ball Possession 24–76 —
Corners 0–4 1–9
Attacks 27–65 41–93
Match statistics
5 Substitution 4
68 Attacks 158
27 Dangerous Attacks 60
2 On Target 1
8 Off Target 15
7 Shots Total 16
3 Shots On Goal 2
3 Shots Off Goal 4
1 Shots Blocked 10
4 Shots Inside Box 10
3 Shots Outside Box 6
15 Fouls 8
1 Corners 13
5 Offsides 3
26% Ball Possession 74%
2 Yellow Cards 1
252 Passes Total 708
166 Passes Accurate 617
Line-ups 3-5-2  vs  3-1-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Union Berlin · 3-5-2
1 F. Rønnow
3 P. Jäckel 31 R. Knoche 4 D. Leite
28 C. Trimmel 13 A. Schäfer 8 R. Khedira 19 J. Haberer 6 J. Ryerson
27 S. Becker 45 J. Siebatcheu
RB Leipzig · 3-1-4-2
21 J. Blaswich
2 M. Simakan 4 W. Orbán 32 J. Gvardiol
44 K. Kampl
39 B. Henrichs 27 K. Laimer 7 D. Olmo 22 D. Raum
11 T. Werner 18 C. Nkunku
Union Berlin
Coach
U. Fischer
Substitutes
  • 37 Lennart Grill
  • 5 Danilho Doekhi
  • 24 Genki Haraguchi
  • 23 Niko Giesselmann
  • 2 Morten Thorsby
  • 14 Paul Seguin
  • 11 Sven Michel
  • 17 Kevin Behrens
  • 40 Jamie Leweling
RB Leipzig
Coach
D. Tedesco
Substitutes
  • 34 Jonas Nickisch
  • 23 Marcel Halstenberg
  • 8 Amadou Haidara
  • 24 Xaver Schlager
  • 38 Hugo Novoa Ramos
  • 25 Sanoussy Ba
  • 10 Emil Forsberg
  • 19 André Silva
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ M. Halstenberg ↓ J. Gvardiol RB Leipzig
  • 62' ↑ K. Behrens ↓ J. Siebatcheu Union Berlin
  • 62' ↑ A. Haidara ↓ K. Kampl RB Leipzig
  • 71' ↑ André Silva ↓ K. Laimer RB Leipzig
  • 74' ↑ S. Michel ↓ S. Becker Union Berlin
  • 74' ↑ G. Haraguchi ↓ A. Schäfer Union Berlin
  • 74' ↑ M. Thorsby ↓ J. Haberer Union Berlin
  • 78' ↑ E. Forsberg ↓ Dani Olmo RB Leipzig
  • 80' ↑ N. Gießelmann ↓ J. Ryerson Union Berlin
Cards
  • 30' K. Kampl RB Leipzig
  • 49' F. Ronnow Union Berlin
  • 65' K. Behrens Union Berlin
Head-to-head
Union Berlin 5 3 draws 5 RB Leipzig
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Recent form
Union Berlin D D D D D
RB Leipzig L D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Union Berlin vs RB Leipzig?
Union Berlin won 2-1 against RB Leipzig on 20 August 2022.
Who won Union Berlin vs RB Leipzig?
Union Berlin won the match 2-1.
Where was Union Berlin vs RB Leipzig played?
The match was played at Stadion An der Alten Försterei (Berlin).
Who had more possession in Union Berlin vs RB Leipzig?
RB Leipzig had 74% of possession, compared to 26% for the other side.