Union power past Frankfurt to tighten hold on 3rd

Union Berlin powered past Eintracht Frankfurt 2-0 with second-half goals from captain Rani Khedira and substitute Kevin Behrens on Sunday.

5/16/2023 Reuters

KO
- Kickoff
HT
- Halftime
53
- Rani Khedira Goal
57
- Tuta Yellow Card
60
- Robin Knoche Yellow Card
67
- On: Kevin Behrens|Off: Jordan Pefok
67
- On: Lucas Alario|Off: Rafael Borré
73
- On: Philipp Max|Off: Christopher Lenz
75
- Kevin Behrens Goal
76
- On: Jamie Leweling|Off: Sheraldo Becker
76
- On: Jérôme Roussillon|Off: Niko Gießelmann
77
- Jérôme Roussillon Yellow Card
82
- On: Paxten Aaronson|Off: Mario Götze
82
- On: Faride Alidou|Off: Daichi Kamada
83
- Randal Kolo Muani Yellow Card
86
- On: Diogo Leite|Off: Timo Baumgartl
86
- On: Milos Pantovic|Off: Janik Haberer
90+1
- Frederik Ronnow Yellow Card
FT
- Second Half ends, 1. FC Union Berlin 2, Eintracht Frankfurt 0.

1. FC Union Berlin FCU Eintracht Frankfurt SGE

Ronnow
Baumgartl
On: Diogo Leite | Off: Timo Baumgartl
Knoche
Doekhi
Gießelmann
On: Jérôme Roussillon | Off: Niko Gießelmann
Haberer
On: Milos Pantovic | Off: Janik Haberer
Khedira
Seguin
Juranovic
Pefok
On: Kevin Behrens | Off: Jordan Pefok
Becker
On: Jamie Leweling | Off: Sheraldo Becker

	No.	Name
1 Frederik Ronnow 90'+1' Saves 5 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 1 Fouls Against Assists 0 Discipline 1 Yellow 0 Red
31 Robin Knoche 60' Goals 0 Shots 1 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 1 Fouls Against Assist 1 Offsides 0 Discipline 1 Yellow 0 Red
25 Timo Baumgartl Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 4 1 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red 86' 4 Diogo Leite Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
5 Danilho Doekhi Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 2 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
19 Janik Haberer Goals 0 Shots 1 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 2 3 Fouls Against Assist 1 Offsides 1 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red 86' 32 Milos Pantovic Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
14 Paul Seguin Goals 0 Shots 5 1 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 3 1 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
8 Rani Khedira 53' Goals 1 Shots 3 1 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 1 1 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
23 Niko Gießelmann Goals 0 Shots 1 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 2 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red 76' 26 Jérôme Roussillon 77' Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 2 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 1 Yellow 0 Red
18 Josip Juranovic Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 1 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
45 Jordan Pefok Goals 0 Shots 1 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 1 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red 67' 17 Kevin Behrens 75' Goals 1 Shots 1 1 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 1 1 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
27 Sheraldo Becker Goals 0 Shots 2 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 3 1 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red 76' 40 Jamie Leweling Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 2 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
Substitutes
2 Morten Thorsby Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
20 Aïssa Laïdouni Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
11 Sven Michel Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
37 Lennart Grill Saves 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red

	No.	Name
1 Kevin Trapp Saves 1 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
5 Hrvoje Smolcic Goals 0 Shots 1 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 3 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
2 Obite Ndicka Goals 0 Shots 1 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
35 Tuta 57' Goals 0 Shots 1 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 1 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 1 Yellow 0 Red
8 Djibril Sow Goals 0 Shots 1 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 4 3 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
15 Daichi Kamada Goals 0 Shots 4 2 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 1 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red 82' 11 Faride Alidou Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
25 Christopher Lenz Goals 0 Shots 2 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 2 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red 73' 32 Philipp Max Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
24 Buta Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 4 1 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
9 Randal Kolo Muani 83' Goals 0 Shots 5 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 1 7 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 1 Yellow 0 Red
27 Mario Götze Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 2 1 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red 82' 30 Paxten Aaronson Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 1 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
19 Rafael Borré Goals 0 Shots 2 1 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 1 2 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red 67' 21 Lucas Alario Goals 0 Shots 2 2 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
22 Timothy Chandler Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
20 Makoto Hasebe Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
36 Ansgar Knauff Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
40 Diant Ramaj Saves 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
6 Kristijan Jakic Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red

Game Information

VENUE: An der alten Försterei

COVERAGE: ESPN+

Berlin, Germany

ATTENDANCE: 22,012

REFEREE: Christian Dingert

Match Commentary

-		Match ends, 1. FC Union Berlin 2, Eintracht Frankfurt 0.
90'+5'		Second Half ends, 1. FC Union Berlin 2, Eintracht Frankfurt 0.
90'+4'		Foul by Jérôme Roussillon (1. FC Union Berlin).

Match Stats

FCU

SGE

Possession

37% 63%

Shots (on Goal)

15 (3)

19 (5)

FCU		SGE
19	Fouls	15
3	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	0
3	Corner Kicks	7
5	Saves	1

Data is currently unavailable.

German Bundesliga Standings

POS	Team	GP	GD	PTS
1	Bayern Munich	34	+54	71
2	Borussia Dortmund	34	+39	71
3	RB Leipzig	34	+23	66
4	1. FC Union Berlin	34	+13	62
5	SC Freiburg	34	+7	59
6	Bayer Leverkusen	34	+8	50
7	Eintracht Frankfurt	34	+6	50
8	VfL Wolfsburg	34	+9	49
9	Mainz	34	-1	46
10	Borussia Monchengladbach	34	-3	43
11	FC Cologne	34	-5	42
12	TSG Hoffenheim	34	-9	36
13	Werder Bremen	34	-13	36
14	VfL Bochum	34	-32	35
15	FC Augsburg	34	-21	34
16	VfB Stuttgart	34	-12	33
17	Schalke 04	34	-36	31
18	Hertha Berlin	34	-27	29