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Werder Bremen Secures Home Win Against Union Berlin in Hard-Fought Match
Bremen, Germany – In a match corresponding to the eighth matchday of the Bundesliga, Werder Bremen secured a victory at the Weserstadion against Union Berlin. The match, officiated by referee Daniel Schlager, was characterized by a high possession percentage in favor of Bremen (58%) compared to Union Berlin’s 42%.
The first half passed without goals, but with a yellow card for K. Coulibaly of Werder Bremen in the 23rd minute. The second half became considerably more lively. M. Grull of Werder Bremen opened the scoring in the 72nd minute, assisted by Y. Sugawara.
Throughout the match, a total of 19 fouls were called, 6 for Werder Bremen and 13 for Union Berlin. Bremen received four yellow cards (K. Coulibaly, M. Grull, K. Topp and A. Pieper), while Union Berlin did not receive any. In terms of shots, Werder Bremen took 16 (3 on target and 5 off target) compared to Union Berlin’s 11 (2 on target and 6 off target). Both teams had 5 corner kicks.
The victory allows Werder Bremen to climb positions in the Bundesliga table, while Union Berlin will look to recover in their next match.
Substitutions union berlin: at minute 29 A. Ilic came in and T. Skarke went out., at minute 61 A. Kemlein came in and A. Schafer went out., at minute 61 D. Kohn came in and T. Rothe went out., at minute 79 C. Trimmel came in and J. Haberer went out., at minute 79 D. Leite came in and Jeong Woo-Yeong went out.
Substitutions werder bremen: at minute 85 V. Boniface came in and K. Topp went out., at minute 85 S. Mbangula came in and C. Puertas went out., at minute 90 M. Grull came in and N. Stark went out., at minute 90 Y. Sugawara came in and J. Malatini went out., at minute 90 R. Schmid came in and J. Njinmah went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Werder Bremen

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