German Bundesliga

1. FC Union Berlin vs Bayern Munich, 2023-24 German Bundesliga

· German Bundesliga
  • 90': Yorbe Vertessen
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1 - 5
  • 29': Leon Goretzka
  • 45'+1': Harry Kane
  • 53': Thomas Müller
  • 61': Mathys Tel
  • 66': Thomas Müller

Bayern thump Union Berlin as Müller marks milestone with double

Bayern Munich's Thomas Müller scored twice on his 400th Bundesliga start and Harry Kane bagged his 33rd league goal of the season in a 5-1 victory at Union Berlin on Saturday.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Foul by Robin Gosens (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 4': Joshua Kimmich (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 5': Attempt saved. Harry Kane (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Leon Goretzka.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Thomas Müller (FC Bayern München) header from the right side of the six yard box is just a bit too high.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Eric Choupo-Moting (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Aleksandar Pavlovic.
  • 10': Foul by Kim Min-Jae (FC Bayern München).
  • 10': Kevin Volland (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 11': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Eric Dier.
  • 12': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Manuel Neuer.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Eric Choupo-Moting (FC Bayern München) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Mathys Tel with a cross.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Joshua Kimmich (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Mathys Tel.
  • 20': Brenden Aaronson (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Eric Dier (FC Bayern München).
  • 23': Foul by Kevin Volland (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 23': Joshua Kimmich (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Robin Gosens (1. FC Union Berlin) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Christopher Trimmel with a cross.
  • 26': Attempt blocked. Thomas Müller (FC Bayern München) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joshua Kimmich with a cross.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Leon Goretzka (FC Bayern München) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Harry Kane with a cross.
  • 29': Goal! 1. FC Union Berlin 0, FC Bayern München 1. Leon Goretzka (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Mathys Tel.
  • 33': Attempt saved. Lucas Tousart (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by András Schäfer.
  • 33': Attempt blocked. András Schäfer (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 33': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Leon Goretzka.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Danilho Doekhi (1. FC Union Berlin) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Christopher Trimmel with a cross following a corner.
  • 34': Corner, FC Bayern München. Conceded by Christopher Trimmel.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Leon Goretzka (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joshua Kimmich.
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Kevin Volland (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by András Schäfer.
  • 40': Offside, 1. FC Union Berlin. Robin Gosens is caught offside.
  • 41': Offside, FC Bayern München. Thomas Müller is caught offside.
  • 42': Attempt saved. Robin Gosens (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Christopher Trimmel with a cross.
  • 42': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Manuel Neuer.
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Danilho Doekhi (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Robin Gosens (1. FC Union Berlin) header from very close range is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Christopher Trimmel with a cross.
  • 45': Aleksandar Pavlovic (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': Foul by Diogo Leite (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 45'+1': Goal! 1. FC Union Berlin 0, FC Bayern München 2. Harry Kane (FC Bayern München) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, 1. FC Union Berlin 0, FC Bayern München 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins 1. FC Union Berlin 0, FC Bayern München 2.
  • 47': Offside, 1. FC Union Berlin. Christopher Trimmel is caught offside.
  • 48': Delay in match (FC Bayern München).
  • 49': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 53': Goal! 1. FC Union Berlin 0, FC Bayern München 3. Thomas Müller (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the top right corner. Assisted by Eric Choupo-Moting with a cross.
  • 54': Brenden Aaronson (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 54': Foul by Leon Goretzka (FC Bayern München).
  • 58': Offside, 1. FC Union Berlin. Robin Gosens is caught offside.
  • 59': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Aïssa Laïdouni replaces András Schäfer.
  • 59': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Josip Juranovic replaces Christopher Trimmel.
  • 59': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Yorbe Vertessen replaces Benedict Hollerbach.
  • 59': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Dayot Upamecano replaces Kim Min-Jae.
  • 59': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Mikkel Kaufmann replaces Diogo Leite.
  • 61': Goal! 1. FC Union Berlin 0, FC Bayern München 4. Mathys Tel (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Harry Kane.
  • 63': Foul by Yorbe Vertessen (1. FC Union Berlin).
  • 63': Joshua Kimmich (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 64': Corner, FC Bayern München. Conceded by Yorbe Vertessen.
  • 66': Goal! 1. FC Union Berlin 0, FC Bayern München 5. Thomas Müller (FC Bayern München) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Leon Goretzka with a cross.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Mathys Tel (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is too high.
  • 71': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Noussair Mazraoui replaces Joshua Kimmich.
  • 71': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Bryan Zaragoza replaces Eric Choupo-Moting.
  • 71': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Konrad Laimer replaces Leon Goretzka.
  • 72': Attempt saved. Harry Kane (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 72': Corner, FC Bayern München. Conceded by Frederik Rønnow.
  • 72': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Robin Knoche replaces Kevin Volland.
  • 73': Attempt saved. Noussair Mazraoui (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Harry Kane.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Yorbe Vertessen (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Aïssa Laïdouni with a through ball.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Brenden Aaronson (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yorbe Vertessen.
  • 78': Attempt saved. Bryan Zaragoza (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alphonso Davies.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Brenden Aaronson (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Yorbe Vertessen (1. FC Union Berlin) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Josip Juranovic with a cross.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Konrad Laimer (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Bryan Zaragoza.
  • 84': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Lovro Zvonarek replaces Thomas Müller.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Bryan Zaragoza (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lovro Zvonarek.
  • 86': Attempt saved. Mikkel Kaufmann (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brenden Aaronson.
  • 87': Offside, FC Bayern München. Bryan Zaragoza is caught offside.
  • 88': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Konrad Laimer.
  • 90': Aïssa Laïdouni (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Lovro Zvonarek (FC Bayern München).
  • 90': Goal! 1. FC Union Berlin 1, FC Bayern München 5. Yorbe Vertessen (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Robin Gosens.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Yorbe Vertessen (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from very close range is blocked.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, 1. FC Union Berlin 1, FC Bayern München 5.
  • 0': Match ends, 1. FC Union Berlin 1, FC Bayern München 5.

Statistics

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4 Fouls 4
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 3
3 Corner Kicks 5
3 Saves 4
63.8 Possession 36.2
19 SHOTS 15
9 ON GOAL 4
0.5 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
662 Accurate Passes 329
716 Passes 389
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
6 Accurate Crosses 8
20 Crosses 24
0.3 Cross % 0.3
25 Long Balls 49
19 Accurate Long Balls 28
0.8 Long Balls % 0.6
2 Blocked Shots 6
7 Effective Tackles 13
14 Tackles 22
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
6 Interceptions 10
20 Effective Clearances 23
20 Clearances 23

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 10 +26 26
2 RB Leipzig 10 +10 21
3 Eintracht Frankfurt 10 +10 20
4 Bayer Leverkusen 10 +5 17
Full Standings

Line-Ups

FCU 1. FC Union Berlin (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Frederik Ronnow (GK)
2 Kevin Vogt
4 Diogo Leite
5 Danilho Doekhi
7 Brenden Aaronson
13 András Schäfer
29 Lucas Tousart
6 Robin Gosens
28 Christopher Trimmel
16 Benedict Hollerbach
10 Kevin Volland

MUN Bayern Munich (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Manuel Neuer (GK)
3 Kim Min-Jae
15 Eric Dier
19 Alphonso Davies
6 Joshua Kimmich
25 Thomas Müller
8 Leon Goretzka
45 Aleksandar Pavlovic
9 Harry Kane
13 Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting
39 Mathys Tel

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