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Tense Encounter in Berlin: Union Berlin Resists Dominant Hamburger SV
Berlin, September 28, 2025 – The Stadion An der Alten Försterei witnessed an intense and hard-fought match between Union Berlin and Hamburger SV, corresponding to the fifth matchday of the Bundesliga. Despite enjoying 66% possession, Hamburger SV failed to translate their dominance into goals, and the game ended in a draw.
Union Berlin, with 34% possession, relied on a solid defense and capitalized on counter-attacking opportunities. At 10 minutes, A. Ilic managed to score. The match was marked by intensity, reflected in the numerous fouls committed by both teams, a total of 34. Referee Deniz Aytekin showed four yellow cards (two for each side) and a red card to F. Vieira of Hamburger SV in added time. Despite the numerical disadvantage in the final minutes, Hamburger SV failed to break the tie. Union Berlin earns a valuable point at home, while Hamburger SV will need to analyze how to turn their possession into goals in the upcoming matches.
Substitutions union berlin: at minute 59 O. Burke came in and T. Skarke went out., at minute 59 J. Haberer came in and A. Schafer went out., at minute 80 D. Kohn came in and T. Rothe went out., at minute 89 I. Ansah came in and Jeong Woo-Yeong went out.
Substitutions hamburger sv: at minute 76 W. Omari came in and G. Ramos went out., at minute 76 R. Philippe came in and A. S. Lokonga went out., at minute 76 R. Konigsdorffer came in and R. Glatzel went out., at minute 82 M. Muheim came in and N. Capaldo went out., at minute 90 G. Gocholeishvili came in and W. Mikelbrencis went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Union Berlin
Hamburger SV
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