German Bundesliga

Borussia Monchengladbach vs 1. FC Union Berlin, 2024-25 German Bundesliga

· German Bundesliga
Borussia Monchengladbach
  • 90'+6': Tomas Cvancara
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1 - 0
1. FC Union Berlin

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    Borussia Monchengladbach are hosting 1. FC Union Berlin at Borussia-Park, Mönchengladbach, 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.
    • 1': Foul by Tim Kleindienst (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
    • 1': Janik Haberer (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 2': Attempt missed. Wooyeong Jeong (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jordan Siebatcheu.
    • 2': Foul by Luca Netz (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
    • 2': Janik Haberer (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 3': Attempt blocked. Diogo Leite (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 9': Attempt missed. Benedict Hollerbach (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tom Rothe with a cross following a fast break.
    • 10': András Schäfer (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Foul by Tim Kleindienst (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
    • 11': Attempt saved. Benedict Hollerbach (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tom Rothe with a cross.
    • 13': Offside, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Tim Kleindienst is caught offside.
    • 16': Foul by Tom Rothe (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 16': Nathan Ngoumou (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 17': Attempt missed. Philipp Sander (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Joe Scally with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 22': Attempt blocked. Luca Netz (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Scally.
    • 23': Foul by András Schäfer (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 23': Nico Elvedi (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Attempt missed. Kevin Stöger (Borussia Mönchengladbach) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Luca Netz.
    • 27': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Julian Weigl.
    • 30': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Philipp Sander.
    • 34': Foul by Wooyeong Jeong (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 34': Joe Scally (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Attempt saved. Nathan Ngoumou (Borussia Mönchengladbach) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alassane Pléa.
    • 36': Foul by Benedict Hollerbach (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 36': Philipp Sander (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Delay in match because of an injury Janik Haberer (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 39': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 42': Corner, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Conceded by Kevin Vogt.
    • 42': Attempt blocked. Alassane Pléa (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin Stöger.
    • 42': Offside, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Nathan Ngoumou is caught offside.
    • 43': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Ko Itakura.
    • 45': Foul by András Schäfer (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 45': Kevin Stöger (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Offside, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Alassane Pléa is caught offside.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Borussia Mönchengladbach 0, 1. FC Union Berlin 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Borussia Mönchengladbach 0, 1. FC Union Berlin 0.
    • 45': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Leopold Querfeld replaces Tom Rothe.
    • 49': Foul by Kevin Stöger (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
    • 49': Janik Haberer (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 50': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Joe Scally.
    • 55': Alassane Pléa (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 55': Foul by Leopold Querfeld (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 55': Leopold Querfeld (1. FC Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 58': Attempt blocked. Tim Kleindienst (Borussia Mönchengladbach) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Philipp Sander with a cross.
    • 58': Foul by Benedict Hollerbach (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 58': Ko Itakura (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 58': Delay in match because of an injury Ko Itakura (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
    • 61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 61': Foul by Tim Kleindienst (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
    • 61': Rani Khedira (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Yorbe Vertessen replaces Wooyeong Jeong.
    • 64': Foul by Rani Khedira (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 64': Nathan Ngoumou (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Delay in match because of an injury Diogo Leite (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 67': Kevin Stöger (Borussia Mönchengladbach) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
    • 67': Kevin Stöger (Borussia Mönchengladbach) is shown the yellow card.
    • 68': Hand ball by Benedict Hollerbach (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 69': Benedict Hollerbach (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 69': Foul by Joe Scally (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
    • 69': Joe Scally (Borussia Mönchengladbach) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 70': Delay in match because of an injury Benedict Hollerbach (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 71': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 72': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. László Bénes replaces Benedict Hollerbach because of an injury.
    • 72': Substitution, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Robin Hack replaces Kevin Stöger.
    • 74': Offside, 1. FC Union Berlin. Jordan Siebatcheu is caught offside.
    • 75': Delay in match because of an injury Nathan Ngoumou (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
    • 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 76': Substitution, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Rocco Reitz replaces Philipp Sander.
    • 76': Substitution, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Tomás Cvancara replaces Nathan Ngoumou because of an injury.
    • 77': Foul by Jordan Siebatcheu (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 77': Nico Elvedi (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 78': Attempt missed. Yorbe Vertessen (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 79': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Christopher Trimmel replaces Janik Haberer.
    • 79': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Tim Skarke replaces Jordan Siebatcheu.
    • 80': András Schäfer (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Foul by Alassane Pléa (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
    • 81': Alassane Pléa (Borussia Mönchengladbach) is shown the yellow card.
    • 83': Foul by Yorbe Vertessen (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 83': Julian Weigl (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 84': Foul by Rocco Reitz (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
    • 84': Yorbe Vertessen (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 84': Attempt missed. Tim Skarke (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by András Schäfer.
    • 86': Yorbe Vertessen (1. FC Union Berlin) hits the left post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by László Bénes.
    • 86': Diogo Leite (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Foul by Tim Kleindienst (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
    • 88': Attempt missed. Yorbe Vertessen (1. FC Union Berlin) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tim Skarke with a cross.
    • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+2': Corner, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Conceded by András Schäfer.
    • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Rocco Reitz (Borussia Mönchengladbach) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Ko Itakura (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
    • 90'+4': Yorbe Vertessen (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Foul by László Bénes (1. FC Union Berlin).
    • 90'+5': Rocco Reitz (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+6': Goal! Borussia Mönchengladbach 1, 1. FC Union Berlin 0. Tomás Cvancara (Borussia Mönchengladbach) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Robin Hack with a cross.
    • 90'+7': Substitution, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Marvin Friedrich replaces Alassane Pléa.
    • 90'+9': Attempt saved. László Bénes (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Christopher Trimmel.
    • 90'+9': Second Half ends, Borussia Mönchengladbach 1, 1. FC Union Berlin 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Borussia Mönchengladbach 1, 1. FC Union Berlin 0.

    Statistics

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    12 Fouls 11
    1 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 3
    4 Corner Kicks 2
    1 Saves 2
    36.5 Possession 63.5
    9 SHOTS 8
    2 ON GOAL 2
    0.2 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    234 Accurate Passes 511
    341 Passes 610
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    7 Accurate Crosses 5
    21 Crosses 20
    0.3 Cross % 0.3
    72 Long Balls 55
    28 Accurate Long Balls 23
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
    1 Blocked Shots 4
    10 Effective Tackles 9
    17 Tackles 19
    0.6 Tackle % 0.5
    10 Interceptions 5
    17 Effective Clearances 25
    17 Clearances 25

    Game Information

    Competition: German Bundesliga

    Venue: Borussia-Park
    Location: Mönchengladbach, Germany
    Attendance: 53,056

    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

    BMG Borussia Monchengladbach (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    33 Moritz Nicolas (GK)
    30 Nico Elvedi
    3 Kou Itakura
    20 Luca Netz
    29 Joe Scally Yellow Card
    7 Kevin Stöger Yellow Card
    8 Julian Weigl
    16 Philipp Sander
    11 Tim Kleindienst
    14 Alassane Pléa Yellow Card
    19 Nathan N'Goumou
    Borussia Monchengladbach Substitutes:
    Tobias Sippel, Robin Hack, Florian Neuhaus, Fabio Chiarodia, Stefan Lainer, Shio Fukuda, Marvin Friedrich, Tomas Cvancara, Rocco Reitz.

    FCU 1. FC Union Berlin (3-4-2-1)

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

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