Match report

Union Berlin Defeats SC Freiburg 1-0 in Bundesliga Clash

SC Freiburg
SC Freiburg
0–1
FT
Union Berlin
Union Berlin
Mar 15, 2026

Union Berlin stunned SC Freiburg with a late goal by Jeong Woo-Yeong, securing a crucial 1-0 win in their Bundesliga match. Despite Freiburg's efforts, Union Berlin's defense held firm, and a moment of brilliance in the 90th minute sealed the victory. This result propels Union Berlin further up the Bundesliga table.

Key Facts

  • • Union Berlin defeated SC Freiburg 1-0
  • • Jeong Woo-Yeong scored the decisive goal in the 90th minute
  • • SC Freiburg made multiple substitutions, including Jordy Makengo and Lukas Holer
  • • Union Berlin also had several key substitutions, such as Janik Haberer and Idriss Ansah
  • • Dennis Kohn received a yellow card for tripping at the 17th minute
  • • L. Burcu was shown a yellow card for unsportsmanlike conduct in injury time

Lineups

SC Freiburg

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 Noah Atubolu (G)
  • 29 Philipp Treu (D)
  • 28 Matthias Ginter (D)
  • 43 Bruno Ogbus (D)
  • 33 Jordy Makengo (D)
  • 8 Maximilian Eggestein (M)
  • 44 Johan Manzambi (M)
  • 22 Cyriaque Irié (M)
  • 9 Lucas Höler (M)
  • 7 Derry Scherhant (M)
  • 31 Igor Matanović (F)

Substitutes

  • 14 Yuito Suzuki
  • 19 Jan-Niklas Beste
  • 32 Vincenzo Grifo
  • 30 Christian Günter
  • 21 Florian Müller
  • 17 Lukas Kübler
  • 5 Anthony Jung
  • 3 Philipp Lienhart
  • 6 Patrick Osterhage

Union Berlin

Formation: 4-3-2-1

Starting XI

  • 31 Matheo Raab (G)
  • 28 Christopher Trimmel (D)
  • 5 Danilho Doekhi (D)
  • 34 Stanley N'Soki (D)
  • 39 Derrick Köhn (D)
  • 19 Janik Haberer (M)
  • 8 Rani Khedira (M)
  • 9 Livan Burcu (M)
  • 21 Tim Skarke (M)
  • 10 Ilyas Ansah (M)
  • 23 Andrej Ilić (F)

Substitutes

  • 33 Alex Král
  • 11 Woo-Yeong Jeong
  • 18 Josip Juranović
  • 6 Aljoscha Kemlein
  • 15 Tom Rothe
  • 25 Carl Klaus
  • 3 Andrik Markgraf
  • 17 David Preu
  • 7 Oliver Burke

Timeline

  1. Union Berlin
    17' Union Berlin Card · Yellow Card
    D. Kohn

    Tripping

  2. SC Freiburg
    61' SC Freiburg subst · Substitution 1
    Off: L. Holer · On: Y. Suzuki
  3. Union Berlin
    64' Union Berlin subst · Substitution 1
    Off: I. Ansah · On: A. Kral
  4. Union Berlin
    64' Union Berlin subst · Substitution 2
    Off: T. Skarke · On: Jeong Woo-Yeong
  5. SC Freiburg
    77' SC Freiburg subst · Substitution 2
    Off: D. Scherhant · On: V. Grifo
  6. SC Freiburg
    77' SC Freiburg subst · Substitution 3
    Off: C. Irie · On: J. Beste
  7. Union Berlin
    80' Union Berlin subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Christopher Trimmel · On: J. Juranovic
  8. Union Berlin
    80' Union Berlin subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Janik Haberer · On: A. Kemlein
  9. SC Freiburg
    86' SC Freiburg subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Jordy Makengo · On: C. Gunter
  10. Union Berlin
    87' Union Berlin subst · Substitution 5
    Off: L. Burcu · On: T. Rothe
  11. Union Berlin
    90'+2 Union Berlin Goal · Normal Goal
    Jeong Woo-Yeong · Assist: S. Nsoki
  12. Union Berlin
    90'+3 Union Berlin Card · Yellow Card
    L. Burcu

    Unsportsmanlike conduct

Match Stats

Stat SC Freiburg Union Berlin
Fouls 6 19
Pass Accuracy 88% 66%
Offsides 2 4
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 19 9
Corners 6 2
Total Passes 625 222
Yellow Cards 0 2
Blocked Shots 7 1
Shots on Target 6 4
xG 1.11 0.54
Shots off Target 6 4
Possession 73% 27%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 549 147
Shots Inside Box 11 7
Saves 3 6
Shots Outside Box 8 2

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Union Berlin's early yellow card to Dennis Kohn for tripping set a defensive tone early in the match
  • ▸ The late goal by Jeong Woo-Yeong in the 90th minute shifted the momentum decisively in Union Berlin's favor, securing the win