Match report

SV Darmstadt 98 Defeats Union Berlin 3-1 in 2. Bundesliga

SV Darmstadt 98
SV Darmstadt 98
3–1
FT
Union Berlin
Union Berlin
Apr 28, 2018

SV Darmstadt 98 outclassed Union Berlin, securing a 3-1 victory in their 2. Bundesliga match. F. Holland and F. Platte scored early goals for Darmstadt, putting the team on course for a comfortable win. Despite a late consolation goal from M. Parensen, Union Berlin could not find an equalizer.

Key Facts

  • • SV Darmstadt 98 3-1 Union Berlin
  • • F. Holland scored in the 12th minute
  • • F. Platte scored two goals in the 22nd and 35th minutes
  • • M. Parensen scored a consolation goal for Union Berlin in the 87th minute
  • • Stephan Fürstner and Christopher Trimmel were both sent yellow cards for Union Berlin

Lineups

SV Darmstadt 98

Formation: 4-1-3-2

Starting XI

  • 1 Daniel Heuer (G)
  • 33 R. Brégerie (D)
  • 32 F. Holland (D)
  • 17 S. Sirigu (D)
  • 4 A. Sulu (D)
  • 3 J. Jones (M)
  • 11 T. Kempe (M)
  • 5 S. Medojević (M)
  • 9 Ji Dong-Won (M)
  • 6 Marvin Mehlem (M)
  • 7 F. Platte (F)

Substitutes

  • 25 Y. Stark
  • 36 W. Kamavuaka
  • 15 T. Boyd
  • 19 K. Großkreutz
  • 20 A. Sobiech
  • 21 I. Höhn
  • 31 F. Stritzel

Union Berlin

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 D. Mesenhöler (G)
  • 15 Torrejón (D)
  • 28 C. Trimmel (D)
  • 37 T. Leistner (D)
  • 5 M. Friedrich (D)
  • 6 K. Pedersen (D)
  • 8 S. Fürstner (M)
  • 11 A. Gogia (M)
  • 18 K. Redondo (M)
  • 24 S. Skrzybski (F)
  • 17 S. Hedlund (M)

Substitutes

  • 10 D. Daube
  • 16 P. Hosiner
  • 29 M. Parensen
  • 7 M. Hartel
  • 13 P. Kurzweg
  • 20 L. Moser
  • 21 G. Prömel

Timeline

  1. Union Berlin
    9' Union Berlin Card · Yellow Card
    Stephan Fürstner
  2. SV Darmstadt 98
    12' SV Darmstadt 98 Goal · Normal Goal
    F. Holland
  3. Union Berlin
    21' Union Berlin Card · Yellow Card
    Christopher Trimmel
  4. SV Darmstadt 98
    22' SV Darmstadt 98 Goal · Normal Goal
    F. Platte
  5. SV Darmstadt 98
    35' SV Darmstadt 98 Goal · Normal Goal
    F. Platte · Assist: A. Sulu
  6. Union Berlin
    46' Union Berlin subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Akaki Gogia · On: D. Daube
  7. SV Darmstadt 98
    68' SV Darmstadt 98 subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Marvin Mehlem · On: Y. Stark
  8. Union Berlin
    69' Union Berlin subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Stephan Fürstner · On: P. Hosiner
  9. Union Berlin
    75' Union Berlin subst · Substitution 3
    Off: K. Pedersen · On: M. Parensen
  10. SV Darmstadt 98
    77' SV Darmstadt 98 subst · Substitution 2
    Off: S. Medojević · On: Wilson Kamavuaka
  11. Union Berlin
    79' Union Berlin Card · Yellow Card
    K. Redondo
  12. SV Darmstadt 98
    84' SV Darmstadt 98 subst · Substitution 3
    Off: F. Platte · On: T. Boyd
  13. Union Berlin
    87' Union Berlin Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Parensen · Assist: K. Redondo

Match Stats

Stat SV Darmstadt 98 Union Berlin
Fouls 12 13
Pass Accuracy 65% 77%
Offsides 3 2
Red Cards 0 0
Total Shots 10 15
Corners 6 4
Total Passes 319 492
Yellow Cards 0 3
Blocked Shots 1 5
Shots on Target 3 5
Shots off Target 6 5
Possession 39% 61%
Accurate Passes 206 379
Shots Inside Box 6 9
Saves 4 0
Shots Outside Box 4 6

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ SV Darmstadt 98 took the lead with two quick goals from F. Holland and F. Platte in the first half, setting the tone for the game
  • ▸ Union Berlin's attempts to recover were stifled by early bookings and defensive solidity from Darmstadt, ensuring the home team maintained control