RB Leipzig RB Leipzig LEI

1

FT

0

FC Union Berlin FC Union Berlin FCUB

Emil Forsberg (70')

Emil Forsberg wondergoal lifts RB Leipzig over Union Berlin

Emil Forsberg wondergoal lifts RB Leipzig over Union Berlin

0:47

Forsberg winner keeps Leipzig on Bayern's heels

Emil Forsberg drilled in a second-half winner as RB Leipzig were made to work hard for a 1-0 victory over in-form Union Berlin.

1/20/2021 Reuters

KO
- Kickoff
HT
- Halftime
60
- On: Emil Forsberg|Off: Kevin Kampl
60
- On: Leon Dajaku|Off: Taiwo Awoniyi
60
- On: Marius Bulter|Off: Cedric Teuchert
66
- Angeliño Yellow Card
70
- Emil Forsberg Goal
76
- On: Christian Gentner|Off: Florian Hubner
77
- On: Tyler Adams|Off: Nordi Mukiele
81
- On: Keita Endo|Off: Sebastian Griesbeck
81
- On: Niko Gießelmann|Off: Christopher Lenz
87
- On: Yussuf Poulsen|Off: Dani Olmo
87
- On: Amadou Haidara|Off: Christopher Nkunku
89
- Niko Gießelmann Yellow Card
FT
- Second Half ends, RB Leipzig 1, 1. FC Union Berlin 0.

RB Leipzig LEI FC Union Berlin FCUB

Gulácsi
Halstenberg
Upamecano
Klostermann
Angeliño
Sabitzer
Kampl
On: Emil Forsberg | Off: Kevin Kampl
Mukiele
On: Tyler Adams | Off: Nordi Mukiele
Nkunku
On: Amadou Haidara | Off: Christopher Nkunku
Olmo
On: Yussuf Poulsen | Off: Dani Olmo
Sørloth

	No.	Name
1 Péter Gulácsi Saves 1 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
5 Dayot Upamecano Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 1 1 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
23 Marcel Halstenberg Goals 0 Shots 1 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 2 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
16 Lukas Klostermann Goals 0 Shots 2 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 2 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
7 Marcel Sabitzer Goals 0 Shots 2 1 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 1 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
44 Kevin Kampl Goals 0 Shots 1 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red 60' 10 Emil Forsberg 70' Goals 1 Shots 1 1 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
3 Angeliño 66' Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 1 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 1 Yellow 0 Red
22 Nordi Mukiele Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 1 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red 77' 14 Tyler Adams Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 1 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
19 Alexander Sørloth Goals 0 Shots 3 1 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
18 Christopher Nkunku Goals 0 Shots 2 1 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 3 2 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red 87' 8 Amadou Haidara Goals 0 Shots 1 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 1 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
25 Dani Olmo Goals 0 Shots 2 1 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 1 Fouls Against Assist 1 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red 87' 9 Yussuf Poulsen Goals 0 Shots 1 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
Substitutes
4 Willi Orban Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
11 Hwang Hee-Chan Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
33 Josep Martínez Saves 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
21 Justin Kluivert Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
20 Lazar Samardzic 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: Red Bull Arena

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COVERAGE: ESPN+

Match Commentary

-		Match ends, RB Leipzig 1, 1. FC Union Berlin 0.
90'+4'		Second Half ends, RB Leipzig 1, 1. FC Union Berlin 0.
90'+2'		Attempt saved. Marius Bülter (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.

Match Stats

LEI

FCUB

Possession

67% 33%

Shots (on Goal)

16 (5)

4 (1)

LEI		FCUB
6	Fouls	11
1	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	3
5	Corner Kicks	1
1	Saves	4

Data is currently unavailable.

German Bundesliga Standings

POS	Team	GP	GD	PTS
1	Bayern Munich	24	+37	55
2	RB Leipzig	24	+26	53
3	VfL Wolfsburg	24	+17	45
4	Eintracht Frankfurt	24	+14	43
5	Bayer Leverkusen	24	+16	40
6	Borussia Dortmund	24	+15	39
7	FC Union Berlin	24	+10	35
8	SC Freiburg	24	-1	34
9	VfB Stuttgart	24	+8	33
10	Borussia Monchengladbach	24	+3	33
11	TSG Hoffenheim	24	-2	30
12	Werder Bremen	23	-6	27
13	FC Augsburg	24	-13	26
14	FC Cologne	24	-20	22
15	Hertha Berlin	24	-15	21
16	Arminia Bielefeld	23	-23	19
17	Mainz	24	-21	18
18	Schalke 04	24	-45	10

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