German Bundesliga

RB Leipzig vs 1. FC Union Berlin, 2024-25 German Bundesliga

· German Bundesliga
RB Leipzig
FT
0 - 0
1. FC Union Berlin

About

RB Leipzig are hosting 1. FC Union Berlin at Red Bull Arena, Leipzig, 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': Attempt blocked. Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 4': Foul by Diogo Leite (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 4': Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 5': Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Rani Khedira (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 7': Benedict Hollerbach (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Foul by Kevin Kampl (RB Leipzig).
  • 9': Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 9': Foul by Tom Rothe (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 13': Attempt missed. Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Benjamin Henrichs following a fast break.
  • 14': Diogo Leite (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 14': Foul by Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig).
  • 16': Foul by András Schäfer (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 16': Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 17': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Kevin Vogt.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Kevin Kampl (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by David Raum.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Benjamin Henrichs.
  • 25': Diogo Leite (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Foul by Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig).
  • 26': Foul by László Bénes (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 26': Kevin Kampl (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 26': László Bénes (1. FC Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Kevin Kampl.
  • 29': Foul by András Schäfer (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 29': Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 32': Benedict Hollerbach (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 32': Foul by Lutsharel Geertruida (RB Leipzig).
  • 33': Foul by Tom Rothe (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 33': Kevin Kampl (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Benjamin Sesko (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Xavi Simons.
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by David Raum.
  • 43': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Diogo Leite.
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 45': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Rani Khedira.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Lukas Klostermann (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced %injmins% minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, RB Leipzig 0, 1. FC Union Berlin 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins RB Leipzig 0, 1. FC Union Berlin 0.
  • 46': Diogo Leite (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 46': Foul by Benjamin Sesko (RB Leipzig).
  • 46': Attempt missed. Janik Haberer (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by László Bénes following a set piece situation.
  • 47': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Benjamin Henrichs.
  • 47': Attempt saved. Diogo Leite (1. FC Union Berlin) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by László Bénes with a cross.
  • 48': Foul by András Schäfer (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 48': Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Offside, 1. FC Union Berlin. Tim Skarke is caught offside.
  • 51': Benedict Hollerbach (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig).
  • 53': Delay in match because of an injury Rani Khedira (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 53': Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 54': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kevin Kampl.
  • 56': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Jordan Siebatcheu replaces Tim Skarke.
  • 56': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Yorbe Vertessen replaces László Bénes.
  • 56': Foul by Jordan Siebatcheu (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 56': Lutsharel Geertruida (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Castello Lukeba.
  • 58': Attempt saved. Tom Rothe (1. FC Union Berlin) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Yorbe Vertessen with a cross.
  • 58': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Péter Gulácsi.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Diogo Leite (1. FC Union Berlin) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yorbe Vertessen with a cross.
  • 61': Foul by Rani Khedira (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 61': Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Rani Khedira (1. FC Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Offside, RB Leipzig. David Raum is caught offside.
  • 63': Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Foul by Jordan Siebatcheu (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 65': Castello Lukeba (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Benedict Hollerbach (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Xavi Simons.
  • 66': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Arthur Vermeeren replaces Amadou Haidara.
  • 66': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Antonio Nusa replaces Benjamin Sesko.
  • 67': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Janik Haberer.
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Benjamin Henrichs.
  • 68': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Tom Rothe.
  • 69': Antonio Nusa (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 69': Foul by Danilho Doekhi (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 69': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Wooyeong Jeong replaces Benedict Hollerbach.
  • 72': Penalty RB Leipzig. Loïs Openda draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 72': Penalty conceded by Kevin Vogt (1. FC Union Berlin) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 74': Kevin Kampl (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card.
  • 74': Penalty saved. Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 74': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Frederik Rønnow.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Yorbe Vertessen (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
  • 77': Foul by Janik Haberer (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 77': Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 79': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Christoph Baumgartner replaces Benjamin Henrichs.
  • 80': Foul by Arthur Vermeeren (RB Leipzig).
  • 80': Jordan Siebatcheu (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 81': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Leopold Querfeld replaces Tom Rothe.
  • 81': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Aljoscha Kemlein replaces András Schäfer.
  • 81': Attempt blocked. Janik Haberer (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 81': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Arthur Vermeeren.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Diogo Leite (1. FC Union Berlin) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Yorbe Vertessen with a cross following a corner.
  • 82': Foul by Janik Haberer (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 82': Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 83': Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 83': Foul by Jordan Siebatcheu (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 85': David Raum (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 85': Foul by Danilho Doekhi (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 85': Danilho Doekhi (1. FC Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 88': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Yussuf Poulsen replaces Kevin Kampl.
  • 88': Substitution, RB Leipzig. El Chadaille Bitshiabu replaces Lutsharel Geertruida.
  • 88': Attempt blocked. Wooyeong Jeong (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yorbe Vertessen.
  • 88': Attempt blocked. Janik Haberer (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Rani Khedira (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 90'+1': Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. David Raum (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig).
  • 90'+3': Wooyeong Jeong (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+4': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Christoph Baumgartner.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Aljoscha Kemlein (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, RB Leipzig 0, 1. FC Union Berlin 0.
  • 0': Match ends, RB Leipzig 0, 1. FC Union Berlin 0.

Statistics

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19 Fouls 8
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
5 Corner Kicks 6
3 Saves 3
32.2 Possession 67.8
10 SHOTS 15
3 ON GOAL 3
0.3 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
259 Accurate Passes 657
350 Passes 745
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
5 Accurate Crosses 2
11 Crosses 18
0.5 Cross % 0.1
51 Long Balls 43
19 Accurate Long Balls 22
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
3 Blocked Shots 6
9 Effective Tackles 13
24 Tackles 22
0.4 Tackle % 0.6
7 Interceptions 6
33 Effective Clearances 15
33 Clearances 15

Game Information

Competition: German Bundesliga

Venue: Red Bull Arena
Location: Leipzig, Germany
Attendance: 47,800

Bundesliga Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Bayern Munich 22 +46 55
2 Bayer Leverkusen 23 +24 50
3 Eintracht Frankfurt 22 +20 42
4 SC Freiburg 23 -2 39
Full Standings

Line-Ups

RBL RB Leipzig (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Péter Gulácsi (GK)
16 Lukas Klostermann
23 Castello Lukeba
3 Lutsharel Geertruida
44 Kevin Kampl Yellow Card
8 Amadou Haidara Yellow Card
22 David Raum
39 Benjamin Henrichs
11 Loïs Openda
10 Xavi Simons
30 Benjamin Sesko
RB Leipzig Substitutes:
Maarten Vandevoordt, Antonio Nusa, El Chadaille Bitshiabu, Eljif Elmas, André Silva, Arthur Vermeeren, Nicolas Seiwald, Christoph Baumgartner, Yussuf Poulsen.

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

No. Name
1 Frederik Ronnow (GK)
2 Kevin Vogt
4 Diogo Leite
5 Danilho Doekhi Yellow Card
8 Rani Khedira Yellow Card
13 András Schäfer
15 Tom Rothe
19 Janik Haberer
21 Tim Skarke
20 László Bénes Yellow Card
16 Benedict Hollerbach
1. FC Union Berlin Substitutes:
Robert Skov, Alexander Schwolow, Leopold Querfeld, Yorbe Vertessen, Christopher Trimmel, Jeong Woo-Yeong, Jordan Pefok, Lucas Tousart, Aljoscha Kemlein.

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