On April 23, one of the matches of the 29th round of the German championship was held. Borussia M (Mönchengladbach) and Union (Berlin) met.
German Championship, Week 29
Borussia M (Mönchengladbach). - Union (Berlin) - 0:1 (0:0)
Goals: С. Becker (60)
Warnings: К. Itakura (8), F. Neuhaus (24), Aissa Laiduni (33), Kevin Behrens (35), Elvedi (45+4)
Borussia M - Union match review:
In a tense match between Borussia Monchengladbach and Union Berlin at the Borussia Park Stadium, Union Berlin won 1-0. Both teams put in a solid effort in the Bundesliga match, but in the end, it was Union Berlin who were more effective in goal. The match started with great energy and aggression, with players from both teams actively fighting for every ball. The referee was quick to hand out yellow cards and the first card of the match appeared in the 8th minute when Borussia Monchengladbach's K. Itakura was sent off for a foul. In the 24th minute, the same fate befell Borussia Monchengladbach player F. Neuhaus. A. Laidouni and K. Behrens of Union Berlin were given yellow cards on 33 and 35 minutes. Before the break, N. Elvedi was also sent off for Borussia Monchengladbach, resulting in five yellow cards in the first half. In the second half, both teams took the field with renewed vigor and determination.
However, in the 60th minute, it was Union Berlin who took the lead thanks to a stunning shot by S. Becker that left Borussia Monchengladbach goalkeeper with no chance. That goal seemed to have a motivating effect on Union Berlin, as they began to attack with great desire, making it difficult for Borussia Monchengladbach to gain a foothold in the game. Borussia Monchengladbach tried to get back into the game by making a few substitutions, but it was too little and too late. Union Berlin, on the other hand, was content to maintain their advantage and resorted to defensive substitutions to protect their lead. In the end, Union Berlin maintained their small advantage and won the important three points. This match was a testament to the competitiveness of the Bundesliga league and the skills of the teams involved. Borussia Monchengladbach will be disappointed to lose, but they can take solace in the fact that they fought hard and gave it their all. On the other hand, Union Berlin will be encouraged by the victory and will try to carry that momentum to the next game.
In the next round, the rivals are waiting for the following matches: Stuttgart - Borussia M, Union - Bayer.
Match statistics of Borussia M vs Unión:
Borussia M. | Union | |
---|---|---|
4 | Goals on goal | 2 |
8 | Hits | 12 |
1 | Blocked punches | 4 |
4 | Kicks from the penalty area | 8 |
4 | Kicks from behind the penalty box | 4 |
10 | Violations | 11 |
2 | Corner | 2 |
0 | Offsides | 2 |
62% | Ball possession | 38% |
3 | Yellow cards | 2 |
0 | Red cards | 0 |
1 | Saves by goalkeeper | 4 |
651 | Total assists | 406 |
578 | Accurate passes | 328 |
89% | Accuracy of transmissions | 81% |