Sep 28, 2024 at 9:30 am (Week 5)

Match Commentary

And that's it. The match concludes - Borussia Mönchengladbach triumphs with a score of 1, leaving 1. FC Union Berlin behind with 0.

90' +9'

The second half concludes - Borussia Mönchengladbach leads with a score of 1, leaving 1. FC Union Berlin trailing behind with 0.

90' +9'

Another offensive effort. László Bénes from 1. FC Union Berlin takes a shot with his left foot from beyond the penalty area, but it's saved in the right corner. The assist is provided by Christopher Trimmel.

90' +7'

Player swap - Borussia Mönchengladbach. Marvin Friedrich is replacing Alassane Pléa.

90' +6'

Score! Borussia Mönchengladbach takes the lead 1-0 against 1. FC Union Berlin. Tomás Cvancara of Borussia Mönchengladbach heads the ball into the top left corner from the middle of the box. The assist came from a cross by Robin Hack.

90' +5'

Rocco Reitz of Borussia Mönchengladbach has successfully secured a defensive free kick.

90' +5'

László Bénes commits a foul - 1. FC Union Berlin.

90' +4'

Yorbe Vertessen of 1. FC Union Berlin has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

90' +4'

Ko Itakura commits a foul - representing Borussia Mönchengladbach.

90' +3'

Attempt thwarted. Rocco Reitz of Borussia Mönchengladbach's left-footed strike from beyond the penalty area is obstructed.

90' +2'

Corner kick awarded to Borussia Mönchengladbach, forced by András Schäfer.

90' +1'

The fourth referee has declared an extra 8 minutes of playtime.

88'

Opportunity squandered. Yorbe Vertessen of 1. FC Union Berlin attempted a header from the middle of the box, but it went wide to the left. The cross for the assist was provided by Tim Skarke.

86'

Tim Kleindienst commits a foul - Borussia Mönchengladbach.

86'

Diogo Leite of 1. FC Union Berlin has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

86'

Yorbe Vertessen from 1. FC Union Berlin takes a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, striking the left upright. The assist came from László Bénes.

84'

Opportunity lost. Tim Skarke of 1. FC Union Berlin attempted a shot with his right foot from outside the box, but it went too high and veered off to the right.

84'

Yorbe Vertessen of 1. FC Union Berlin has successfully secured a free kick in the offensive zone.

84'

Rocco Reitz of Borussia Mönchengladbach commits a foul.

83'

Julian Weigl of Borussia Mönchengladbach has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

83'

Fouled by Yorbe Vertessen - 1. FC Union Berlin

81'

Alassane Pléa of Borussia Mönchengladbach has been handed a yellow card.

80'

Alassane Pléa of Borussia Mönchengladbach commits a foul.

80'

András Schäfer - 1. FC Union Berlin - won a free kick in defence.

79'

Player change - 1. FC Union Berlin. Jordan Siebatcheu is replaced by Tim Skarke.

79'

Player change - 1. FC Union Berlin. Christopher Trimmel is coming on to replace Janik Haberer.

78'

Near miss. Yorbe Vertessen of 1. FC Union Berlin narrowly misses a goal. His right-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area goes just wide to the left.

77'

Nico Elvedi of Borussia Mönchengladbach has secured a free kick in the offensive play.

77'

Jordan Siebatcheu of 1. FC Union Berlin commits a foul.

76'

Player change - Borussia Mönchengladbach. Tomás Cvancara is replacing Nathan Ngoumou due to an injury.

76'

Player change - Borussia Mönchengladbach. Philipp Sander is replaced by Rocco Reitz.

76'

Pause ended. They are prepared to resume.

75'

Match interruption - Nathan Ngoumou of Borussia Mönchengladbach is injured.

74'

Offside call - 1. FC Union Berlin. Jordan Siebatcheu has been flagged offside.

72'

Player swap - Borussia Mönchengladbach. Kevin Stöger makes way for Robin Hack.

72'

Player swap in progress - 1. FC Union Berlin. Benedict Hollerbach is being replaced by László Bénes due to an injury.

71'

Pause ended. They are prepared to proceed.

70'

Match pause - Benedict Hollerbach of 1. FC Union Berlin is injured.

69'

Joe Scally of Borussia Mönchengladbach has been issued a yellow card for committing a foul.

69'

Joe Scally of Borussia Mönchengladbach commits a foul.

69'

Benedict Hollerbach of 1. FC Union Berlin has successfully earned a free kick on the left flank.

68'

Benedict Hollerbach of 1. FC Union Berlin has committed a handball offence.

67'

Kevin Stöger of Borussia Mönchengladbach has been handed a yellow card.

67'

Kevin Stöger of Borussia Mönchengladbach has fallen, however, the referee considers it to be a dive.

65'

Pause ended. They are prepared to proceed.

64'

Match pause - Diogo Leite is injured - 1. FC Union Berlin.

64'

Nathan Ngoumou of Borussia Mönchengladbach has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

64'

Fouled by Rani Khedira - 1. FC Union Berlin

62'

Player change - 1. FC Union Berlin. Yorbe Vertessen is coming on to replace Wooyeong Jeong.

61'

Rani Khedira of 1. FC Union Berlin has successfully secured a defensive free kick.

61'

Tim Kleindienst commits a foul - Borussia Mönchengladbach.

60'

Pause ended. They are prepared to proceed.

59'

Match pause - Ko Itakura of Borussia Mönchengladbach is injured.

58'

Ko Itakura of Borussia Mönchengladbach has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

58'

Benedict Hollerbach of 1. FC Union Berlin commits a foul.

58'

Shot blocked. Tim Kleindienst - Borussia Mönchengladbach - shot with the head from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Philipp Sander with a cross.

55'

Leopold Querfeld of 1. FC Union Berlin has been given a yellow card for committing a foul.

55'

Leopold Querfeld of 1. FC Union Berlin commits a foul.

55'

Alassane Pléa of Borussia Mönchengladbach has earned a free kick on the right flank.

50'

Corner kick awarded to 1. FC Union Berlin. This was given due to a defensive play by Joe Scally.

49'

Janik Haberer of 1. FC Union Berlin has earned a free kick on the right flank.

49'

Kevin Stöger of Borussia Mönchengladbach commits a foul.

45'

Player change - 1. FC Union Berlin. Tom Rothe is being replaced by Leopold Querfeld.

45'

The second half kicks off with Borussia Mönchengladbach and 1. FC Union Berlin both at a stalemate, with no goals on the board.

45' +2'

The first half concludes with Borussia Mönchengladbach and 1. FC Union Berlin locked in a goalless draw.

45' +1'

Offside call - It's against Borussia Mönchengladbach. Alassane Pléa has been flagged offside.

45' +1'

The referee's assistant has indicated an additional 2 minutes of stoppage time.

45'

Kevin Stöger from Borussia Mönchengladbach has secured a defensive free kick.

45'

Fouled by András Schäfer - 1. FC Union Berlin

43'

Corner kick awarded to 1. FC Union Berlin, resulting from a defensive action by Ko Itakura.

42'

Offside called - It's against Borussia Mönchengladbach. Nathan Ngoumou has been caught offside.

42'

Attempt thwarted. Alassane Pléa of Borussia Mönchengladbach's right-footed shot from the middle of the box is stopped. The assist was provided by Kevin Stöger.

42'

Corner kick awarded to Borussia Mönchengladbach, forced by Kevin Vogt's defensive play.

39'

Pause finished. They are prepared to proceed.

37'

Match pause - Janik Haberer from 1. FC Union Berlin is injured.

36'

Philipp Sander of Borussia Mönchengladbach has successfully secured a defensive free kick.

36'

Fouled by Benedict Hollerbach - 1. FC Union Berlin

35'

Another offensive push. Nathan Ngoumou of Borussia Mönchengladbach takes a left-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area, but the goalkeeper manages to save it in the middle of the goal. The assist was made by Alassane Pléa.

34'

Nico Elvedi of Borussia Mönchengladbach has successfully secured a defensive free kick.

34'

Wooyeong Jeong of 1. FC Union Berlin commits a foul.

31'

Corner kick awarded to 1. FC Union Berlin, forced by Philipp Sander.

27'

Corner kick awarded to 1. FC Union Berlin, due to a deflection off Julian Weigl.

26'

Missed chance. Kevin Stöger - Borussia Mönchengladbach - shot with left foot from the centre of the box goes high. Assist - Luca Netz.

23'

Nico Elvedi of Borussia Mönchengladbach has successfully secured a defensive free kick.

23'

Fouled by András Schäfer - 1. FC Union Berlin

22'

Attempt thwarted. Borussia Mönchengladbach's Luca Netz's right-footed shot from the middle of the box is intercepted. The assist was by Joe Scally.

17'

Opportunity missed. Philipp Sander of Borussia Mönchengladbach takes a shot with his right foot from the middle of the box, but it soars high. The assist was from Joe Scally, who delivered a cross.

16'

Nathan Ngoumou of Borussia Mönchengladbach has secured a free kick on the right flank.

16'

Tom Rothe from 1. FC Union Berlin commits a foul.

13'

Offside call - It's against Borussia Mönchengladbach. Tim Kleindienst has been flagged for offside.

11'

Another offensive move is underway. Benedict Hollerbach of 1. FC Union Berlin takes a left-footed shot from the middle of the box, but it's saved in the left corner. The assist came from Tom Rothe with a cross.

10'

Tim Kleindienst commits a foul - Borussia Mönchengladbach.

10'

András Schäfer of 1. FC Union Berlin has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

9'

Opportunity squandered. Benedict Hollerbach of 1. FC Union Berlin took a shot with his right foot from the left side of the box but it veered off to the left. The assist came from Tom Rothe who delivered a cross after a quick counterattack.

3'

Shot blocked. Diogo Leite - 1. FC Union Berlin - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is blocked.

2'

Janik Haberer of 1. FC Union Berlin has secured a free kick on the right flank.

2'

Luca Netz of Borussia Mönchengladbach commits a foul.

2'

Opportunity squandered. Wooyeong Jeong from 1. FC Union Berlin, takes a right-footed shot from beyond the penalty area but it goes wide to the left. The assist came from Jordan Siebatcheu.

1'

Janik Haberer of 1. FC Union Berlin has secured a defensive free kick.

1'

Tim Kleindienst commits a foul - Borussia Mönchengladbach.

The initial half commences...

Lineups

Borussia Monchengladbach

Borussia Monchengladbach

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Moritz Nicolas
Moritz Nicolas

Goalkeeper (#33)

Joe Scally
Joe Scally

Defender (#29)

Ko Itakura
Ko Itakura

Defender (#3)

N. Elvedi
N. Elvedi

Defender (#30)

Luca Netz
Luca Netz

Defender (#20)

Philipp Sander
Philipp Sander

Midfielder (#16)

Julian Weigl
Julian Weigl

Midfielder (#8)

Nathan N'Goumou
Nathan N'Goumou

Midfielder (#19)

K. Stöger
K. Stöger

Midfielder (#7)

Alassane Pléa
Alassane Pléa

Midfielder (#14)

T. Kleindienst
T. Kleindienst

Attacker (#11)

Union Berlin

Union Berlin

Formation: 3-4-2-1

F. Rønnow
F. Rønnow

Goalkeeper (#1)

Danilho Doekhi
Danilho Doekhi

Defender (#5)

Kevin Vogt
Kevin Vogt

Defender (#2)

Diogo Leite
Diogo Leite

Defender (#4)

Janik Haberer
Janik Haberer

Midfielder (#19)

A. Schäfer
A. Schäfer

Midfielder (#13)

Rani Khedira
Rani Khedira

Midfielder (#8)

Tom Rothe
Tom Rothe

Midfielder (#15)

Benedict Hollerbach
Benedict Hollerbach

Midfielder (#16)

Woo-Yeong Jeong
Woo-Yeong Jeong

Midfielder (#11)

Jordan Siebatcheu
Jordan Siebatcheu

Attacker (#17)

Statistics

Borussia Monchengladbach

Borussia Monchengladbach

 Union Berlin

Union Berlin

1

Goals

0

8

Shots

9

2

On Target

2

95

Attacks

120

608

Passes

342

2

Saves

1

0

Tackles

0

63%

% Possession

37%

2

Corners

4

3

Offsides

1

11

Fouls

12

3

Yellow Cards

1

0

Red Cards

0