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High-Scoring Affair in Berlin: Hoffenheim Defeats Union in Thrilling Match
Berlin witnessed a thrilling Bundesliga match between Union Berlin and 1899 Hoffenheim, ending with a victory for the visiting team. Hoffenheim dominated possession with 57%, compared to Union’s 43%. The match was marked by Hoffenheim’s offensive effectiveness, with 9 shots, 8 of which were on target. Union, on the other hand, tried to counter with 20 shots, but only 7 found the opponent’s goal.
The first half favored Hoffenheim, with goals from Kramaric (penalty) and Asllani. Union Berlin reacted in the second half with a goal from Ansah. However, Hoffenheim extended their lead with another goal from Asllani. Union responded with a goal from Rothe, but the latter’s expulsion further complicated their chances. A penalty converted by Lemperle consolidated Hoffenheim’s victory. The match was characterized by being hard-fought, with a total of 12 fouls committed by each team. In addition, one yellow card was shown to each side and a red card for Union Berlin. Hoffenheim took advantage of their greater efficiency in front of goal to take all three points from the Stadion An der Alten Försterei.
Substitutions 1899 hoffenheim: at minute 66 A. Kramaric came in and G. Promel went out., at minute 66 F. Asllani came in and M. Moerstedt went out., at minute 78 B. Toure came in and A. Prass went out., at minute 78 A. Hajdari came in and Arthur Chaves went out., at minute 86 T. Lemperle came in and M. Damar went out.
Substitutions union berlin: at minute 68 J. Haberer came in and A. Kral went out., at minute 75 R. Khedira came in and A. Kemlein went out., at minute 75 I. Ansah came in and Jeong Woo-Yeong went out., at minute 75 O. Burke came in and T. Skarke went out., at minute 86 R. Skov came in and D. Kohn went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Union Berlin
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