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English
Werder Bremen defeats Union Berlin in a thrilling Bundesliga match
Berlin, May 3, 2025 – Werder Bremen defeated Union Berlin 2-3 in a vibrant match played at the Stadion An der Alten Försterei. The match, corresponding to matchday 32 of the Bundesliga, was marked by intensity and a changing scoreboard.
The visitors started with great effectiveness, scoring two goals in the first half thanks to a brace from J. Stage, assisted by M. Ducksch and S. Lynen respectively. Union Berlin reduced the deficit before half-time with a goal from T. Rothe, assisted by C. Trimmel.
The second half was more even, with both teams exchanging goal-scoring opportunities. Werder Bremen received three yellow cards, while Union Berlin received one. However, no player expulsions changed the course of the game until the 84th minute when L. Benes scored for Union Berlin, leaving the final score 2-3.
Despite Union Berlin’s comeback, Werder Bremen took the three points thanks to their superior ball possession (59%) and greater accuracy in shots on goal (6 compared to Union’s 7).
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Substitutions union berlin: at minute 72 M. Ljubicic came in and A. Ilic went out., at minute 72 T. Skarke came in and J. Haberer went out., at minute 72 D. Preu came in and C. Trimmel went out., at minute 83 K. Volland came in and A. Schafer went out., at minute 84 L. Benes came in and K. Vogt went out.
Substitutions werder bremen: at minute 74 M. Grull came in and M. Ducksch went out., at minute 74 L. Bittencourt came in and R. Schmid went out., at minute 89 D. Kohn came in and F. Agu went out., at minute 89 J. Njinmah came in and S. Lynen went out., at minute 89 K. Topp came in and A. Pieper went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Union Berlin
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