English
Union Berlin defeated 1899 Hoffenheim with a resounding 3-0 victory at the PreZero Arena in Sinsheim, in a match corresponding to Matchday 21 of the Bundesliga. Despite Hoffenheim’s greater possession (64%), Union Berlin proved more clinical in front of goal.
The match began with a yellow card for Hoffenheim at the 2nd minute (M. Bulter). Union Berlin opened the scoring in the 24th minute through a goal by B. Hollerbach. Before halftime, D. Geiger of Hoffenheim also received a yellow card (36th minute).
In the second half, Union Berlin secured their victory with two more goals. M. Ljubicic scored the second in the 61st minute, assisted by Jeong Woo-Yeong, and A. Ilic added the third in the 73rd minute, assisted by L. Tousart. B. Hollerbach completed the scoring with his second goal of the game in the 87th minute, assisted by M. Ljubicic. Union Berlin finished the game with a total of 22 shots (7 on target), while Hoffenheim had 16 (4 on target). Union Berlin committed 16 fouls and received one yellow card, while Hoffenheim committed 9 fouls and received 2 yellow cards.
Substitutions 1899 hoffenheim: at minute 46 G. Orban came in and M. Moerstedt went out., at minute 64 E. Yardimci came in and M. Bulter went out., at minute 64 P. Kaderabek came in and K. Akpoguma went out., at minute 72 B. Toure came in and D. Geiger went out., at minute 76 A. Prass came in and D. Jurasek went out.
Substitutions union berlin: at minute 46 A. Ilic came in and I. Prtajin went out., at minute 46 L. Tousart came in and J. Haberer went out., at minute 59 M. Ljubicic came in and T. Skarke went out., at minute 77 C. Trimmel came in and J. Juranovic went out., at minute 88 T. Rothe came in and R. Skov went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
1899 Hoffenheim
Union Berlin
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