Apr 06, 2024 at 9:30 am (Week 28)

Match Commentary

That's it. The match concludes - 1. FC Union Berlin 0, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1.

90' +8'

Second Half ended - 1. FC Union Berlin 0, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1.

90' +7'

Álex Grimaldo - Bayer 04 Leverkusen - won a free kick in defence.

90' +7'

Fouled by Benedict Hollerbach - 1. FC Union Berlin

90' +7'

Missed chance. Frederik Rønnow - 1. FC Union Berlin - shot with the head from the left side of the box missed. Assist - Josip Juranovic with a cross after corner.

90' +7'

Corner - 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Jonathan Tah.

90' +7'

Shot blocked. Frederik Rønnow - 1. FC Union Berlin - shot with the head from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Josip Juranovic with a cross.

90' +6'

Corner kick awarded to 1. FC Union Berlin. This was caused by Odilon Kossounou.

90' +5'

A fresh offensive move. Amine Adli from Bayer 04 Leverkusen takes a left-footed shot from the middle of the box, but the goalkeeper saves it right in the middle of the goal. Robert Andrich aids with a through ball.

90' +4'

Corner kick awarded to Bayer 04 Leverkusen. This is due to a deflection off Danilho Doekhi.

90' +4'

Attempt thwarted. Jeremie Frimpong of Bayer 04 Leverkusen's left-footed shot from the right flank of the penalty area is obstructed. Assist provided by Victor Boniface.

90' +1'

Another offensive push. Álex Grimaldo of Bayer 04 Leverkusen takes a left-footed shot from beyond the box, but it's saved in the right corner. The assist was by Odilon Kossounou.

89'

Jonathan Tah of Bayer 04 Leverkusen commits a foul.

89'

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

86'

Granit Xhaka from Bayer 04 Leverkusen has secured a free kick on the left flank.

86'

Fouled by Benedict Hollerbach - 1. FC Union Berlin

82'

Robert Andrich - Bayer 04 Leverkusen - receive yellow card for a foul.

82'

Mikkel Kaufmann - 1. FC Union Berlin - won a free kick in defence.

82'

Fouled by Robert Andrich - Bayer 04 Leverkusen

82'

Missed chance. Jeremie Frimpong - Bayer 04 Leverkusen - shot with the head from the centre of the box missed. Assist - Álex Grimaldo with a cross.

81'

Opportunity squandered. Diogo Leite of 1. FC Union Berlin attempts a header from the middle of the box, narrowly missing the top left corner. The assist came from Josip Juranovic, who delivered a cross following a corner kick.

80'

Corner kick awarded to 1. FC Union Berlin. The opportunity arises due to a defensive action by Álex Grimaldo.

79'

Pause finished. They are prepared to proceed.

79'

Player swap - Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Nathan Tella, due to an injury, is replaced by Jeremie Frimpong.

79'

Player change - 1. FC Union Berlin. Brenden Aaronson is replaced by Benedict Hollerbach.

78'

The match is temporarily halted due to an injury sustained by Nathan Tella - Bayer 04 Leverkusen.

77'

Álex Grimaldo commits a foul - Bayer 04 Leverkusen.

77'

Aïssa Laïdouni of 1. FC Union Berlin has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

77'

Another offensive move is underway. Nathan Tella from Bayer 04 Leverkusen takes a shot with his left foot from the middle of the pitch, but it's saved in the left corner. The assist was provided by Florian Wirtz.

75'

Opportunity squandered. Alex Král of 1. FC Union Berlin fails to capitalize, his header from the right side of the box doesn't find the target. The assist was provided by Josip Juranovic.

74'

Odilon Kossounou from Bayer 04 Leverkusen commits a foul.

74'

Diogo Leite of 1. FC Union Berlin has secured a free kick on the left flank.

69'

Kevin Vogt of 1. FC Union Berlin has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

69'

Victor Boniface commits a foul - Bayer 04 Leverkusen.

67'

Corner kick awarded to Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Alex Král is responsible for it.

67'

Player switch - Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Victor Boniface is coming on to replace Borja Iglesias.

66'

Nathan Tella, from Bayer 04 Leverkusen, has secured a free kick on the right flank.

66'

Diogo Leite commits a foul - 1. FC Union Berlin.

66'

Opportunity lost. Alex Král from 1. FC Union Berlin took a left-footed shot from beyond the box, but it went wide to the left. The assist was provided by Mikkel Kaufmann using his head.

65'

Pause finished. They are prepared to proceed.

64'

Delay in match - injury Danilho Doekhi - 1. FC Union Berlin

64'

Amine Adli of Bayer 04 Leverkusen has been handed a yellow card due to a foul.

64'

Amine Adli of Bayer 04 Leverkusen commits a foul.

64'

Danilho Doekhi of 1. FC Union Berlin has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

63'

Player change - 1. FC Union Berlin. András Schäfer is being replaced by Alex Král.

63'

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

62'

Substitution - 1. FC Union Berlin. Aïssa Laïdouni for Rani Khedira.

62'

Corner - Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Kevin Vogt.

60'

Missed chance. Jonathan Tah - Bayer 04 Leverkusen - shot with the head from the centre of the box missed. Assist - Álex Grimaldo with a cross after corner.

59'

Corner - Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Christopher Trimmel.

59'

Corner kick awarded to Bayer 04 Leverkusen, resulting from a defensive move by Frederik Rønnow.

59'

A fresh offensive move is underway. Amine Adli of Bayer 04 Leverkusen takes a shot with his left foot from the left side of the penalty area, but it's deflected to the left corner. The assist comes from Florian Wirtz.

57'

Mikkel Kaufmann of 1. FC Union Berlin has successfully secured a defensive free kick.

57'

Jonathan Tah of Bayer 04 Leverkusen commits a foul.

56'

Corner kick awarded to Bayer 04 Leverkusen. This is due to a defensive play by Kevin Vogt.

54'

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

54'

Attempt thwarted. András Schäfer of 1. FC Union Berlin's right-footed shot from beyond the box is obstructed.

53'

Corner kick awarded to 1. FC Union Berlin, due to a deflection by Odilon Kossounou.

52'

Corner kick awarded to 1. FC Union Berlin, forced by Odilon Kossounou.

52'

Attempt thwarted. Nathan Tella from Bayer 04 Leverkusen's left-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area is obstructed.

49'

Offside call - Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Borja Iglesias has been flagged offside.

47'

Robert Andrich of Bayer 04 Leverkusen has successfully secured a defensive free kick.

47'

Mikkel Kaufmann commits a foul - 1. FC Union Berlin.

45'

Player change - 1. FC Union Berlin. Mikkel Kaufmann is coming on to replace Yorbe Vertessen.

45'

The second half of the match kicks off with 1. FC Union Berlin trailing 0-1 against Bayer 04 Leverkusen.

45' +8'

The first half concludes with Bayer 04 Leverkusen leading 1-0 against 1. FC Union Berlin.

45' +8'

Goal! 1. FC Union Berlin 0, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1. Florian Wirtz - Bayer 04 Leverkusen - converts the penalty with a shot with right foot to the left corner.

45' +7'

VAR Decision: Penalty Bayer 04 Leverkusen.

45' +4'

Penalty conceded by Christopher Trimmel - 1. FC Union Berlin - with a hand ball in the penalty area.

45' +4'

Shot blocked. Piero Hincapié - Bayer 04 Leverkusen - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is blocked.

45' +4'

Attempt thwarted. Robert Andrich of Bayer 04 Leverkusen's left-footed strike from the middle of the penalty area is obstructed.

45' +4'

Shot blocked. Florian Wirtz - Bayer 04 Leverkusen - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Álex Grimaldo.

45' +3'

Robin Gosens of 1. FC Union Berlin has just received his second yellow card for committing a foul.

45' +3'

Nathan Tella of Bayer 04 Leverkusen has just earned a free kick on the right flank.

45' +3'

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

45' +2'

Pause concluded. They are prepared to proceed.

45' +2'

Match interruption - Yorbe Vertessen is injured - 1. FC Union Berlin.

45'

Nathan Tella commits a foul - Bayer 04 Leverkusen.

45'

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

43'

Another offensive effort. Robert Andrich of Bayer 04 Leverkusen takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it's saved in the right corner. The assist came from Florian Wirtz.

40'

Corner kick awarded to Bayer 04 Leverkusen. This was due to Kevin Vogt's defensive action.

39'

Opportunity squandered. Yorbe Vertessen of 1. FC Union Berlin takes a right-footed shot from the middle of the box, but it sails high and wide to the right. The assist was provided by Robin Gosens.

38'

Attempt thwarted. Piero Hincapié of Bayer 04 Leverkusen's header from the middle of the penalty area is intercepted. The assist came from Álex Grimaldo with a cross.

37'

Lucas Tousart of 1. FC Union Berlin has been issued a yellow card due to a violation.

37'

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

37'

Amine Adli of Bayer 04 Leverkusen has earned a free kick on the left flank.

36'

Opportunity squandered. Robin Gosens of 1. FC Union Berlin narrowly misses a header from the middle of the box, veering left. The setup came from Christopher Trimmel, who delivered a cross following a corner.

35'

Corner kick awarded to 1. FC Union Berlin. The opportunity is given due to a defensive play by Odilon Kossounou.

33'

Pause concluded. They are prepared to proceed.

33'

Player swap - Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Amine Adli is coming on for Adam Hlozek due to an injury.

32'

Match pause - Adam Hlozek is injured - Bayer 04 Leverkusen.

31'

Attempt thwarted. Rani Khedira from 1. FC Union Berlin fires a left-footed shot from beyond the box but it's intercepted. The assist came from Robin Gosens.

29'

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

29'

Adam Hlozek of Bayer 04 Leverkusen has earned a defensive free kick.

28'

Nathan Tella commits a foul - Bayer 04 Leverkusen.

28'

András Schäfer of 1. FC Union Berlin has secured a free kick in the offensive zone.

28'

Missed chance. Álex Grimaldo - Bayer 04 Leverkusen - shot with right foot from the centre of the box missed to the left. Assist - Nathan Tella.

23'

Robin Gosens of 1. FC Union Berlin has successfully secured a defensive free kick.

23'

Nathan Tella commits a foul - Bayer 04 Leverkusen.

21'

Offside - 1. FC Union Berlin. Robin Gosens is in offside.

19'

Adam Hlozek commits a foul - Bayer 04 Leverkusen.

19'

Diogo Leite - 1. FC Union Berlin - won a free kick in defence.

16'

Yorbe Vertessen of 1. FC Union Berlin has successfully secured a free kick on the defensive side.

16'

Jonathan Tah of Bayer 04 Leverkusen commits a foul.

15'

Corner kick awarded to Bayer 04 Leverkusen, resulting from a defensive move by Danilho Doekhi.

15'

New attacking attempt. Borja Iglesias - Bayer 04 Leverkusen - shot with the head from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assist - Nathan Tella with a cross.

12'

Fouled by Robert Andrich - Bayer 04 Leverkusen

12'

Brenden Aaronson - 1. FC Union Berlin - won a free kick on the left wing.

11'

Corner - Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Frederik Rønnow.

11'

New attacking attempt. Álex Grimaldo - Bayer 04 Leverkusen - shot with left foot from outside the box is saved in the left corner.

9'

Robin Gosens - 1. FC Union Berlin - receive yellow card for a foul.

9'

Fouled by Robin Gosens - 1. FC Union Berlin

9'

Florian Wirtz - Bayer 04 Leverkusen - won a free kick in attack.

7'

Shot blocked. Adam Hlozek - Bayer 04 Leverkusen - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked.

6'

Corner kick awarded to Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Christopher Trimmel is responsible for the concession.

6'

Attempt stopped. Granit Xhaka of Bayer 04 Leverkusen takes a right-footed shot from beyond the box but it's deflected. The assist was provided by Nathan Tella.

5'

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

5'

Jonathan Tah of Bayer 04 Leverkusen commits a foul.

4'

Diogo Leite commits a foul - 1. FC Union Berlin.

4'

Borja Iglesias from Bayer 04 Leverkusen has earned a free kick on the right flank.

3'

Opportunity squandered. Borja Iglesias of Bayer 04 Leverkusen took a right-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area, but it veered off to the left. The assist came from Jonathan Tah.

The initial half of the match commences...

Lineups

Union Berlin

Union Berlin

Formation: 3-5-2

Frederik Rønnow
Frederik Rønnow

Goalkeeper (#1)

Danilho Doekhi
Danilho Doekhi

Defender (#5)

Kevin Vogt
Kevin Vogt

Defender (#2)

Diogo Leite
Diogo Leite

Defender (#4)

Christopher Trimmel
Christopher Trimmel

Midfielder (#28)

Lucas Tousart
Lucas Tousart

Midfielder (#29)

András Schäfer
András Schäfer

Midfielder (#13)

Rani Khedira
Rani Khedira

Midfielder (#8)

Robin Gosens
Robin Gosens

Midfielder (#6)

Brenden Aaronson
Brenden Aaronson

Attacker (#7)

Yorbe Vertessen
Yorbe Vertessen

Attacker (#14)

Bayer Leverkusen

Bayer Leverkusen

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Lukáš Hrádecký
Lukáš Hrádecký

Goalkeeper (#1)

Odilon Kossounou
Odilon Kossounou

Defender (#6)

Jonathan Tah
Jonathan Tah

Defender (#4)

Piero Hincapié
Piero Hincapié

Defender (#3)

Nathan Tella
Nathan Tella

Midfielder (#19)

Robert Andrich
Robert Andrich

Midfielder (#8)

Granit Xhaka
Granit Xhaka

Midfielder (#34)

Alejandro Grimaldo
Alejandro Grimaldo

Midfielder (#20)

Florian Wirtz
Florian Wirtz

Midfielder (#10)

Adam Hložek
Adam Hložek

Midfielder (#23)

Borja Iglesias
Borja Iglesias

Attacker (#9)

Statistics

Union Berlin

Union Berlin

 Bayer Leverkusen

Bayer Leverkusen

0

Goals

1

9

Shots

20

0

On Target

8

84

Attacks

144

332

Passes

662

7

Saves

0

0

Tackles

0

34%

% Possession

66%

7

Corners

10

1

Offsides

1

10

Fouls

14

2

Yellow Cards

2

2

Red Cards

0