Match report

Union Berlin Triumphs Over SC Freiburg 4-1 in Bundesliga Clash

SC Freiburg
SC Freiburg
1–4
FT
Union Berlin
Union Berlin
May 7, 2022

Union Berlin stunned SC Freiburg with a comprehensive 4-1 victory in their Bundesliga encounter on 2022-05-07. Goals from Promel, Trimmel, Becker, and Schafer ensured Union Berlin's dominance, while L. Holer provided a brief respite for SC Freiburg with a well-taken goal.

Key Facts

  • Union Berlin secured victory with a 4-1 scoreline
  • G. Promel opened the scoring for Union Berlin in the 11th minute
  • Christopher Trimmel doubled Union Berlin's lead in the 30th minute
  • S. Becker scored his first goal in the 41st minute, and added a fourth in the 90th minute of extra time
  • L. Holer scored for SC Freiburg in the 59th minute

Lineups

SC Freiburg

Formation: 4-4-1-1

Starting XI

  • 26 M. Flekken (G)
  • 17 L. Kübler (D)
  • 30 C. Günter (D)
  • 3 P. Lienhart (D)
  • 4 N. Schlotterbeck (D)
  • 27 N. Höfler (M)
  • 32 V. Grifo (M)
  • 8 M. Eggestein (M)
  • 22 R. Sallai (M)
  • 29 Jeong Woo-Yeong (F)
  • 9 L. Höler (F)

Substitutes

  • 18 N. Petersen
  • 7 J. Schmid
  • 11 E. Demirović
  • 5 M. Gulde
  • 19 J. Haberer
  • 25 K. Sildillia
  • 31 K. Schlotterbeck
  • 1 B. Uphoff
  • 61 R. Wagner

Union Berlin

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 1 A. Luthe (G)
  • 20 B. Oczipka (M)
  • 28 C. Trimmel (M)
  • 31 R. Knoche (D)
  • 6 J. Ryerson (D)
  • 3 P. Jaeckel (D)
  • 24 G. Haraguchi (M)
  • 8 R. Khedira (M)
  • 21 G. Prömel (M)
  • 27 S. Becker (F)
  • 14 T. Awoniyi (F)

Substitutes

  • 17 K. Behrens
  • 13 A. Schäfer
  • 10 S. Michel
  • 23 N. Gießelmann
  • 19 F. Rønnow
  • 30 K. Möhwald
  • 11 A. Ujah
  • 9 A. Voglsammer
  • 7 L. Öztunali

Timeline

  1. Union Berlin
    11' Union Berlin Goal · Normal Goal
    G. Promel
  2. SC Freiburg
    25' SC Freiburg Var · Goal cancelled
    L. Holer
  3. Union Berlin
    30' Union Berlin Goal · Normal Goal
    Christopher Trimmel · Assist: S. Becker
  4. Union Berlin
    41' Union Berlin Goal · Normal Goal
    S. Becker · Assist: T. Awoniyi
  5. SC Freiburg
    46' SC Freiburg subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Jeong Woo-Yeong · On: N. Petersen
  6. Union Berlin
    50' Union Berlin Card · Yellow Card
    B. Oczipka

    Foul

  7. SC Freiburg
    59' SC Freiburg Goal · Normal Goal
    L. Holer · Assist: R. Sallai
  8. SC Freiburg
    61' SC Freiburg Var · Goal confirmed
    L. Holer
  9. Union Berlin
    65' Union Berlin subst · Substitution 1
    Off: T. Awoniyi · On: K. Behrens
  10. Union Berlin
    65' Union Berlin subst · Substitution 2
    Off: G. Haraguchi · On: A. Schafer
  11. SC Freiburg
    67' SC Freiburg Card · Yellow Card
    R. Sallai

    Foul

  12. Union Berlin
    69' Union Berlin Card · Yellow Card
    Andreas Luthe

    Time wasting

  13. SC Freiburg
    74' SC Freiburg subst · Substitution 2
    Off: R. Sallai · On: J. Schmid
  14. Union Berlin
    82' Union Berlin subst · Substitution 3
    Off: S. Becker · On: S. Michel
  15. SC Freiburg
    84' SC Freiburg subst · Substitution 3
    Off: L. Kubler · On: Ermedin Demirović
  16. Union Berlin
    90'+1 Union Berlin subst · Substitution 4
    Off: B. Oczipka · On: N. Gießelmann
  17. Union Berlin
    90' Union Berlin Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Schafer

Match Stats

Stat SC Freiburg Union Berlin
Fouls 11 15
Pass Accuracy 83% 59%
Offsides 0 2
Red Cards
Total Shots 19 13
Corners 4 6
Total Passes 587 231
Yellow Cards 1 2
Blocked Shots 6 3
Shots on Target 3 5
Shots off Target 10 5
Possession 71% 29%
Accurate Passes 485 136
Shots Inside Box 13 10
Saves 1 2
Shots Outside Box 6 3

Key Match Notes

  • Union Berlin's early goal by Promel set the tone for the match, giving them a solid foundation to build their lead
  • The 41st-minute goal by S. Becker was crucial, extending their lead and demoralizing SC Freiburg, despite L. Holer's goal in the 59th minute