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Tense Match in Berlin Ends Goalless Draw Between Union Berlin and SC Freiburg
Berlin, Germany – In a hard-fought match at the Stadion An der Alten Försterei, Union Berlin and SC Freiburg played to a 0-0 draw in a game marked by intensity and yellow cards. Referee Sören Storks had a busy afternoon, showing a total of seven yellow cards to Union Berlin and one to SC Freiburg, reflecting the toughness with which the match was played.
SC Freiburg dominated possession with 63% compared to Union Berlin’s 37%, but failed to translate that into goals. They had 12 shots in total, of which 4 were on target. Union Berlin, meanwhile, generated 11 shots, with only 2 hitting the target. Both teams earned 5 corner kicks.
The match was also marked by VAR intervention. In the 17th minute, a goal by M. Ginter for SC Freiburg was disallowed for handball, and in the 63rd minute, a goal by A. Ilic for Union Berlin was disallowed for offside. The match, corresponding to matchday 9 of the Bundesliga, left a bitter taste for both teams, who will be looking to improve their aim and discipline in the upcoming matches.
Substitutions sc freiburg: at minute 39 J. Adamu came in and I. Matanovic went out., at minute 74 J. Beste came in and L. Kubler went out., at minute 74 V. Grifo came in and D. Scherhant went out., at minute 89 L. Holer came in and N. Hofler went out.
Substitutions union berlin: at minute 61 J. Haberer came in and C. Trimmel went out., at minute 61 T. Skarke came in and I. Ansah went out., at minute 80 A. Kemlein came in and A. Kral went out., at minute 80 D. Kohn came in and T. Rothe went out., at minute 86 A. Ilic came in and O. Burke went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Union Berlin
SC Freiburg
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