Match report

Union Berlin Defeats Dynamo Dresden 1-0 in 2. Bundesliga

Dynamo Dresden
Dynamo Dresden
0–1
FT
Union Berlin
Union Berlin
May 13, 2018

Union Berlin secured a vital 1-0 victory over Dynamo Dresden in the 2. Bundesliga on May 13th, 2018. The match, held in Dresden, saw Union Berlin's P. Hosiner score the only goal of the game in the 82nd minute, providing a decisive blow to Dynamo Dresden's hopes. Dynamo Dresden made several substitutions in the latter half of the match, but failed to capitalize on their chances against a resilient Union Berlin defense.

Key Facts

  • • Union Berlin defeated Dynamo Dresden 1-0 in the 2. Bundesliga
  • • P. Hosiner scored the winning goal for Union Berlin in the 82nd minute
  • • S. Hedlund received a yellow card for Union Berlin in the 44th minute
  • • Dynamo Dresden made three substitutions in the second half: Haris Duljević, M. Koné, and P. Seguin
  • • Union Berlin substituted K. Pedersen and P. Hosiner off, bringing on P. Kurzweg and K. Redondo respectively

Lineups

Dynamo Dresden

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 25 M. Schwäbe (G)
  • 28 M. Franke (D)
  • 16 P. Heise (D)
  • 23 F. Ballas (D)
  • 7 N. Kreuzer (D)
  • 5 M. Konrad (M)
  • 11 H. Duljević (F)
  • 8 R. Benatelli (M)
  • 19 P. Seguin (D)
  • 14 P. Mlapa (F)
  • 27 M. Koné (F)

Substitutes

  • 29 S. Horvath
  • 37 P. Testroet
  • 36 N. Hauptmann
  • 1 M. Schubert
  • 9 L. Röser
  • 20 F. Müller
  • 40 E. Berko

Union Berlin

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 D. Mesenhöler (G)
  • 28 C. Trimmel (D)
  • 37 T. Leistner (D)
  • 13 P. Kurzweg (D)
  • 5 M. Friedrich (D)
  • 29 M. Parensen (D)
  • 11 A. Gogia (M)
  • 21 G. Prömel (M)
  • 18 K. Redondo (M)
  • 7 M. Hartel (M)
  • 17 S. Hedlund (M)

Substitutes

  • 6 K. Pedersen
  • 16 P. Hosiner
  • 8 S. Fürstner
  • 4 L. Dietz
  • 15 Torrejón
  • 20 L. Moser
  • 33 L. Maloney

Timeline

  1. Union Berlin
    44' Union Berlin Card · Yellow Card
    S. Hedlund
  2. Union Berlin
    62' Union Berlin subst · Substitution 1
    Off: P. Kurzweg · On: K. Pedersen
  3. Union Berlin
    62' Union Berlin subst · Substitution 2
    Off: K. Redondo · On: P. Hosiner
  4. Dynamo Dresden
    70' Dynamo Dresden subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Haris Duljević · On: S. Horvath
  5. Dynamo Dresden
    76' Dynamo Dresden subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Koné · On: P. Testroet
  6. Dynamo Dresden
    79' Dynamo Dresden subst · Substitution 3
    Off: P. Seguin · On: N. Hauptmann
  7. Union Berlin
    82' Union Berlin Goal · Normal Goal
    P. Hosiner · Assist: K. Pedersen
  8. Union Berlin
    83' Union Berlin subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Parensen · On: Stephan Fürstner

Match Stats

Stat Dynamo Dresden Union Berlin
Fouls 7 8
Pass Accuracy 79% 81%
Offsides 2 3
Red Cards 0 0
Total Shots 14 12
Corners 5 7
Total Passes 405 449
Yellow Cards 0 1
Blocked Shots 5 3
Shots on Target 4 4
Shots off Target 5 5
Possession 48% 52%
Accurate Passes 321 362
Shots Inside Box 7 5
Saves 3 4
Shots Outside Box 7 7

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Union Berlin's early yellow card to S. Hedlund tested their discipline but did not affect the team's performance
  • ▸ The introduction of substitutes like P. Kurzweg and K. Redondo strengthened Union Berlin's control over the game
  • ▸ P. Hosiner's goal in the 82nd minute marked a turning point, securing Union Berlin's victory in the 2. Bundesliga match