Match report
Bayern Munich Defeats Union Berlin 4-0 in Bundesliga Clash
Bayern Munich
4–0
FT
Union Berlin
Mar 21, 2026
Bayern Munich delivered a commanding performance to defeat Union Berlin 4-0 in their Bundesliga clash. Goals from Mikel Olise, Serge Gnabry, and Harry Kane ensured Bayern's dominance, while the match also saw Union Berlin struggle with multiple yellow cards and substitutions in a bid to salvage the game.
Key Facts
- • Bayern Munich 4-0 Union Berlin
- • Goals: Mikel Olise (43'), Serge Gnabry (45'+1, 67'), Harry Kane (49')
- • Yellow Cards: Dayot Upamecano (Bayern Munich), Leopold Querfeld (Union Berlin), Dodi Doekhi (Union Berlin)
- • Substitutions: Bayern Munich - L. Karl, D. Upamecano, Kim Min-Jae, S. Gnabry, L. Goretzka; Union Berlin - T. Skarke, S. Nsoki, L. Burcu, A. Kemlein, Christopher Trimmel
Lineups
Bayern Munich
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 40 Jonas Urbig (G)
- 44 Josip Stanišić (D)
- 2 Dayot Upamecano (D)
- 3 Min-jae Kim (D)
- 27 Konrad Laimer (D)
- 6 Joshua Kimmich (M)
- 8 Leon Goretzka (M)
- 17 Michael Olise (M)
- 42 Lennart Karl (M)
- 7 Serge Gnabry (M)
- 9 Harry Kane (F)
Substitutes
- 22 Raphaël Guerreiro
- 20 Tom Bischof
- 21 Hiroki Itō
- 38 Erblin Osmani
- 49 Maycon Cardozo
- 37 Leonard Prescott
- 43 Filip Pavić
- 34 Deniz Ofli
- 31 Guido Della Rovere
Union Berlin
Formation: 3-5-2
Starting XI
- 1 Frederik Rønnow (G)
- 5 Danilho Doekhi (D)
- 14 Leopold Querfeld (D)
- 34 Stanley N'Soki (D)
- 28 Christopher Trimmel (M)
- 19 Janik Haberer (M)
- 6 Aljoscha Kemlein (M)
- 8 Rani Khedira (M)
- 39 Derrick Köhn (M)
- 21 Tim Skarke (F)
- 9 Livan Burcu (F)
Substitutes
- 15 Tom Rothe
- 23 Andrej Ilić
- 33 Alex Král
- 11 Woo-Yeong Jeong
- 18 Josip Juranović
- 25 Carl Klaus
- 4 Diogo Leite
- 7 Oliver Burke
- 10 Ilyas Ansah
Timeline
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3' Bayern Munich Card · Yellow CardD. Upamecano
Foul
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30' Union Berlin Card · Yellow CardLeopold Querfeld
Roughing
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37' Union Berlin Card · Yellow CardD. Doekhi
Roughing
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43' Bayern Munich Goal · Normal GoalM. Olise
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45'+1 Bayern Munich Goal · Normal GoalS. Gnabry
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46' Union Berlin subst · Substitution 1Off: T. Skarke · On: A. Ilic
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46' Union Berlin subst · Substitution 2Off: S. Nsoki · On: T. Rothe
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49' Bayern Munich Goal · Normal GoalH. Kane · Assist: Konrad Laimer
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61' Union Berlin subst · Substitution 3Off: L. Burcu · On: Jeong Woo-Yeong
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61' Union Berlin subst · Substitution 4Off: A. Kemlein · On: A. Kral
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61' Bayern Munich subst · Substitution 1Off: L. Karl · On: R. Guerreiro
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61' Bayern Munich subst · Substitution 2Off: D. Upamecano · On: T. Bischof
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67' Bayern Munich Goal · Normal GoalS. Gnabry
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71' Bayern Munich subst · Substitution 3Off: Kim Min-Jae · On: H. Ito
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76' Union Berlin subst · Substitution 5Off: Christopher Trimmel · On: J. Juranovic
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87' Bayern Munich subst · Substitution 4Off: S. Gnabry · On: M. Cardozo
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87' Bayern Munich subst · Substitution 5Off: L. Goretzka · On: E. Osmani
Match Stats
| Stat | Bayern Munich | Union Berlin |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 3 | 8 |
| Pass Accuracy | 91% | 70% |
| Offsides | 1 | 4 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 30 | 5 |
| Corners | 11 | 1 |
| Total Passes | 657 | 219 |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | 2 |
| Blocked Shots | 8 | 3 |
| Shots on Target | 9 | 1 |
| xG | 5.03 | 0.21 |
| Shots off Target | 13 | 1 |
| Possession | 75% | 25% |
| Goals Prevented | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate Passes | 597 | 154 |
| Shots Inside Box | 24 | 1 |
| Saves | 1 | 5 |
| Shots Outside Box | 6 | 4 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Bayern Munich capitalized on Union Berlin's early struggles, with two yellow cards for Union Berlin players, setting the tone for the match.
- ▸ The opening goal by Mikel Olise at 43' and the quick follow-up by Serge Gnabry in first-half injury time (45'+1) decisively shifted the momentum in Bayern Munich's favor.
- ▸ Harry Kane's goal from a Konrad Laimer assist at 49' further demoralized Union Berlin, who made several substitutions but could not regain control of the game.