And that's it. The match concludes - 1. FC Köln triumphs with 3, while 1. FC Union Berlin trails behind with 2.

The second half concludes with 1. FC Köln leading the game 3-2 against 1. FC Union Berlin.

Chris Bedia from 1. FC Union Berlin has committed a handball offense.

Danilho Doekhi from 1. FC Union Berlin has committed a foul.

Florian Kainz - 1. FC Köln - won a free kick in defence.

Goal! 1. FC Köln 3, 1. FC Union Berlin 2. Damion Downs - 1. FC Köln - shot with the head from few metres to the centre of the goal. Assist - Linton Maina.

New attacking attempt. András Schäfer - 1. FC Union Berlin - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is saved in the left corner. Assist - Benedict Hollerbach.

New attacking attempt. Max Finkgräfe - 1. FC Köln - shot with left foot from the left side of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Linton Maina.

Missed chance. Robin Gosens - 1. FC Union Berlin - shot with the head from the centre of the box goes high. Assist - Josip Juranovic with a cross after corner.

Corner - 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Max Finkgräfe.

Shot blocked. Josip Juranovic - 1. FC Union Berlin - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked.

Steffen Tigges of 1. FC Köln has successfully secured a defensive free kick.

Lucas Tousart from 1. FC Union Berlin commits a foul.

Score! 1. FC Köln 2, 1. FC Union Berlin 2. Steffen Tigges of 1. FC Köln has just netted a header from close range to the middle of the net. The assist came from Mark Uth.

Shot blocked. Mark Uth - 1. FC Köln - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Timo Hübers with a head.

András Schäfer commits a foul - 1. FC Union Berlin.

Dominique Heintz of 1. FC Köln has secured a free kick on the left flank.

Opportunity squandered. Robin Knoche of 1. FC Union Berlin narrowly misses the goal with a header from the middle of the penalty area. The assist came from Josip Juranovic, who delivered a cross following a corner kick.

Corner kick awarded to 1. FC Union Berlin due to a deflection off Florian Kainz.

Josip Juranovic of 1. FC Union Berlin has been shown a yellow card.

New attacking attempt. Benedict Hollerbach - 1. FC Union Berlin - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assist - Robin Knoche with a head.

Florian Kainz from 1. FC Köln has committed a foul.

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

Opportunity squandered. Mark Uth from 1. FC Köln takes a left-footed shot from beyond the box that nearly finds the target, but doesn't. The assist was provided by Florian Kainz.

Missed chance. Steffen Tigges - 1. FC Köln - shot with the head from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assist - Dominique Heintz with a cross.

Player swap - 1. FC Köln. Damion Downs is coming on to replace Faride Alidou.

Denis Huseinbasic of 1. FC Köln has been shown a yellow card due to a foul.

Denis Huseinbasic of 1. FC Köln commits a foul.

András Schäfer of 1. FC Union Berlin has earned a free kick on the left flank.

Corner - 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Dominique Heintz.

Player change - 1. FC Union Berlin. Christopher Trimmel is replaced by Josip Juranovic.

Opportunity squandered. Linton Maina of 1. FC Köln attempts a shot with his left foot from the right side of the penalty area. It's a near miss, but the ball goes wide to the left. The assist was by Mark Uth.

Denis Huseinbasic of 1. FC Köln is penalized for a handball.

Timo Hübers of 1. FC Köln has earned a defensive free kick.

Chris Bedia from 1. FC Union Berlin commits a foul.

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

Denis Huseinbasic from 1. FC Köln commits a foul.

Robin Gosens - 1. FC Union Berlin - hits the bar with a shot with the head from the centre of the box. Assist - Christopher Trimmel with a cross after corner.

Corner kick awarded to 1. FC Union Berlin. This was due to a deflection by Timo Hübers.

Another offensive effort. Timo Hübers of 1. FC Köln takes a right-footed shot from beyond the box, but it's deflected in the right corner.

Denis Huseinbasic of 1. FC Köln takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it's thwarted. The assist was provided by Linton Maina.

Corner kick awarded to 1. FC Köln, thanks to Janik Haberer's defensive play.

Corner kick awarded to 1. FC Köln. The opportunity arises due to a deflection by Diogo Leite.

Shot blocked. Faride Alidou - 1. FC Köln - with an attempt from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Mark Uth with a cross.

Player change - 1. FC Köln. Mark Uth is replacing Eric Martel.

Chris Bedia from 1. FC Union Berlin commits a foul.

Dominique Heintz of 1. FC Köln has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

Another offensive effort. Christopher Trimmel of 1. FC Union Berlin makes a left-footed shot from the middle of the box, but it is successfully blocked in the top middle of the goal. The assist came from a cross by Robin Gosens.

Player change for 1. FC Union Berlin. Lucas Tousart is coming on to replace Jérôme Roussillon due to an injury.

Pause ended. They are prepared to proceed.

Match pause - Jérôme Roussillon of 1. FC Union Berlin is injured.

Corner kick awarded to 1. FC Union Berlin, resulting from a deflection by Marvin Schwäbe.

New attacking attempt. Jérôme Roussillon - 1. FC Union Berlin - shot with left foot from outside the box is saved in the left corner.

Pause concluded. They are prepared to proceed.

Substitution - 1. FC Union Berlin. Chris Bedia for Kevin Volland.

Substitution - 1. FC Union Berlin. Benedict Hollerbach for Brenden Aaronson.

Delay in match - injury Janik Haberer - 1. FC Union Berlin

Eric Martel of 1. FC Köln has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.

Janik Haberer - 1. FC Union Berlin - won a free kick in defence.

Fouled by Eric Martel - 1. FC Köln

Shot blocked. Faride Alidou - 1. FC Köln - shot with the head from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Florian Kainz with a cross.

Corner kick awarded to 1. FC Köln, forced by Diogo Leite.

Opportunity squandered. Faride Alidou of 1. FC Köln takes a shot with his left foot from a short distance, but it soars too high. The assist was by Steffen Tigges.

Opportunity squandered. Steffen Tigges of 1. FC Köln fails to score with a header from the left side of the six-yard box. The assist was provided by Max Finkgräfe with a cross.

Eric Martel of 1. FC Köln has committed a foul.

Jérôme Roussillon of 1. FC Union Berlin has earned a defensive free kick.

Corner kick awarded to 1. FC Köln. This was caused by Danilho Doekhi's defensive action.

Timo Hübers commits a foul - representing 1. FC Köln.

Brenden Aaronson of 1. FC Union Berlin has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

Player swap - 1. FC Union Berlin. Janik Haberer is replacing Rani Khedira.

Player swap - 1. FC Köln. Sargis Adamyan is being replaced by Steffen Tigges.

Substitution - 1. FC Köln. Dominique Heintz for Benno Schmitz.

The second half kicks off with 1. FC Köln trailing 1-2 against 1. FC Union Berlin.

The first half has concluded with 1. FC Union Berlin leading 2-1 against 1. FC Köln.

Attempt thwarted. Denis Huseinbasic from 1. FC Köln has his right-footed shot from beyond the box obstructed. The assist came from Florian Kainz with a cross.

Christopher Trimmel of 1. FC Union Berlin commits a foul.

Faride Alidou of 1. FC Köln has secured a free kick on the left flank.

Goal! 1. FC Köln 1, 1. FC Union Berlin 2. Florian Kainz - 1. FC Köln - converts the penalty with a shot with right foot to the left corner.

Rani Khedira of 1. FC Union Berlin has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.

Rani Khedira of 1. FC Union Berlin has given away a penalty following a foul committed in the penalty box.

Penalty awarded to 1. FC Köln. Timo Hübers is fouled inside the penalty box.

Corner kick awarded to 1. FC Köln. This was due to Diogo Leite's defensive action.

Offside called against 1. FC Union Berlin. Robin Gosens has been flagged for offside.

Denis Huseinbasic from 1. FC Köln has committed a foul.

Brenden Aaronson of 1. FC Union Berlin has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

Eric Martel from 1. FC Köln commits a foul.

Brenden Aaronson of 1. FC Union Berlin has successfully earned a free kick on the right flank.

Shot blocked. Jérôme Roussillon - 1. FC Union Berlin - shot with left foot from outside the box is blocked.

Robin Gosens of 1. FC Union Berlin has secured a free kick on the left flank.

Benno Schmitz from 1. FC Köln commits a foul.

Benno Schmitz of 1. FC Köln has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.

Benno Schmitz from 1. FC Köln commits a foul.

Brenden Aaronson of 1. FC Union Berlin has successfully secured a defensive free kick.

Corner kick awarded to 1. FC Köln. Danilho Doekhi is responsible for it.

Shot blocked. Faride Alidou - 1. FC Köln - shot with left foot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assist - Denis Huseinbasic.

Jeff Chabot of 1. FC Köln has been awarded a defensive free kick.

Brenden Aaronson from 1. FC Union Berlin commits a foul.

Shot blocked. Kevin Volland - 1. FC Union Berlin - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Jérôme Roussillon.

Jeff Chabot of 1. FC Köln has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

András Schäfer commits a foul - representing 1. FC Union Berlin.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Match pause - Eric Martel from 1. FC Köln is injured.

Robin Gosens of 1. FC Union Berlin commits a foul.

Faride Alidou of 1. FC Köln has secured a defensive free kick.

Brenden Aaronson from 1. FC Union Berlin has committed a handball.

1. FC Union Berlin has been awarded a corner kick, thanks to Benno Schmitz who conceded it.

Sargis Adamyan of 1. FC Köln commits a foul.

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

Max Finkgräfe of 1. FC Köln has been awarded a defensive free kick.

Christopher Trimmel of 1. FC Union Berlin commits a foul.

Eric Martel of 1. FC Köln commits a foul.

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

Player change in 1. FC Köln. Linton Maina is replacing Luca Waldschmidt due to an injury.

Goal! 1. FC Köln 0, 1. FC Union Berlin 2. Kevin Volland - 1. FC Union Berlin - converts the penalty with a shot with left foot to the centre of the goal.

VAR Decision: Penalty 1. FC Union Berlin.

Penalty conceded by Faride Alidou - 1. FC Köln - with a hand ball in the penalty area.

Attempt thwarted. Danilho Doekhi of 1. FC Union Berlin's header from the middle of the penalty area is obstructed. The assist came from a cross by Christopher Trimmel.

Corner kick awarded to 1. FC Union Berlin, due to a deflection off Eric Martel.

Score! 1. FC Köln 0, 1. FC Union Berlin 1. Robin Knoche of 1. FC Union Berlin nets one using a header from the middle of the penalty area, aiming for the top center of the goal. The setup came from Christopher Trimmel with a cross following a corner kick.

Corner kick awarded to 1. FC Union Berlin, resulting from a defensive move by Eric Martel.

Faride Alidou from 1. FC Köln commits a foul.

András Schäfer of 1. FC Union Berlin has secured a free kick on the left flank.

Max Finkgräfe from 1. FC Köln has secured a defensive free kick.

Brenden Aaronson from 1. FC Union Berlin commits a foul.

Opportunity squandered. Luca Waldschmidt of 1. FC Köln fires a left-footed shot from beyond the box, but it sails high and wide to the right.

Jeff Chabot of 1. FC Köln has earned a free kick on the left flank.

Brenden Aaronson of 1. FC Union Berlin commits a foul.

Pause concluded. They are prepared to proceed.

The match is temporarily halted due to an injury sustained by Luca Waldschmidt of 1. FC Köln.

Luca Waldschmidt of 1. FC Köln has secured a free kick in the offensive zone.

Rani Khedira from 1. FC Union Berlin commits a foul.

Missed chance. Benno Schmitz - 1. FC Köln - shot with right foot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assist - Florian Kainz with a cross.

The initial half of the football match commences...