Union Berlin 1-0 Hoffenheim (Feb 17, 2024) Commentary

1. FC Union Berlin

7-3-12, 24 PTS

Stanley N'Soki - 45'+4'

Brenden Aaronson - 84'

Kevin Volland - 45'+6'

1
Baumann
34
N'Soki
11
Grillitsch
5
Kabak
3
Kaderábek
6
Prömel
40
Tohumcu
16
Stach
27
Kramaric
14
Beier
9
Bebou

No.Name
1Oliver Baumann
11Florian Grillitsch
5Ozan Kabak
6Grischa Prömel 10Wout Weghorst
34Stanley N'Soki
3Pavel Kaderábek 19David Jurásek
27Andrej Kramaric
40Umut Tohumcu 29Robert Skov
16Anton Stach
14Maximilian Beier
9Ihlas Bebou 31Bambasé Conté

Substitutes
36Nahuel Nicolas Noll
23John Brooks
39Tom Bischof
15Kasim Nuhu
20Finn Becker

PreZero Arena

9:30 AM, February 17, 2024Coverage: ESPN+

Sinsheim, Germany

Over/Under: 2.5

Attendance: 19,050

Referees:
Robert Hartmann

TSG Hoffenheim

1. FC Union Berlin

KO
6
29
45
45
45+4
45+6
45+9
HT
45
66
81
81
84
86
89
90+1
FT

- Match ends, TSG Hoffenheim 0, 1. FC Union Berlin 1.
90'+5' Second Half ends, TSG Hoffenheim 0, 1. FC Union Berlin 1.
90'+3' Lucas Tousart (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3' Foul by Bambasé Conté (TSG Hoffenheim).
90'+1' Substitution, TSG Hoffenheim. David Jurásek replaces Pavel Kaderábek.
90'+1' Kevin Vogt (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1' Foul by Ozan Kabak (TSG Hoffenheim).
90'+1' Attempt blocked. Robert Skov (TSG Hoffenheim) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Maximilian Beier.
89' Diogo Leite (1. FC Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
89' Hand ball by Diogo Leite (1. FC Union Berlin).
89' Attempt saved. Yorbe Vertessen (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brenden Aaronson with a through ball.
88' Attempt blocked. Josip Juranovic (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
87' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
86' Pavel Kaderábek (TSG Hoffenheim) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
86' Delay in match because of an injury Jérôme Roussillon (1. FC Union Berlin).
86' Jérôme Roussillon (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
86' Foul by Pavel Kaderábek (TSG Hoffenheim).
84' Goal! TSG Hoffenheim 0, 1. FC Union Berlin 1. Brenden Aaronson (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Yorbe Vertessen following a fast break.
81' Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Josip Juranovic replaces Christopher Trimmel.
81' Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Jérôme Roussillon replaces Robin Gosens.
81' Substitution, TSG Hoffenheim. Bambasé Conté replaces Ihlas Bebou.
78' Corner, TSG Hoffenheim. Conceded by Danilho Doekhi.
78' Attempt blocked. Wout Weghorst (TSG Hoffenheim) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Andrej Kramaric.
77' Pavel Kaderábek (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
77' Foul by Lucas Tousart (1. FC Union Berlin).
77' Attempt saved. Maximilian Beier (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andrej Kramaric.
73' Attempt missed. Maximilian Beier (TSG Hoffenheim) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Wout Weghorst.
71' Offside, TSG Hoffenheim. Maximilian Beier is caught offside.
71' Attempt blocked. Andrej Kramaric (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ihlas Bebou.
71' Attempt missed. Ozan Kabak (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Robert Skov.
68' Attempt missed. Maximilian Beier (TSG Hoffenheim) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Andrej Kramaric following a corner.
67' Corner, TSG Hoffenheim. Conceded by Danilho Doekhi.
66' Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Brenden Aaronson replaces Aïssa Laïdouni.
66' Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Yorbe Vertessen replaces Benedict Hollerbach.
64' Attempt blocked. Florian Grillitsch (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pavel Kaderábek.
63' Attempt saved. Ihlas Bebou (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Wout Weghorst with a headed pass.
63' Foul by Ozan Kabak (TSG Hoffenheim).
63' Aïssa Laïdouni (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
58' Ihlas Bebou (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick on the right wing.
58' Foul by Robin Gosens (1. FC Union Berlin).
55' Corner, TSG Hoffenheim. Conceded by Danilho Doekhi.
55' Attempt blocked. Anton Stach (TSG Hoffenheim) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Wout Weghorst.
54' Corner, TSG Hoffenheim. Conceded by Kevin Vogt.
54' Attempt blocked. Robert Skov (TSG Hoffenheim) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Andrej Kramaric.
54' Corner, TSG Hoffenheim. Conceded by Frederik Rønnow.
54' Attempt saved. Anton Stach (TSG Hoffenheim) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pavel Kaderábek.
53' Attempt missed. Lucas Tousart (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Christopher Trimmel.
51' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
51' Delay in match because of an injury Anton Stach (TSG Hoffenheim).
50' Attempt missed. Maximilian Beier (TSG Hoffenheim) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pavel Kaderábek with a cross.
49' Attempt blocked. Wout Weghorst (TSG Hoffenheim) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ihlas Bebou with a cross.
45' Substitution, TSG Hoffenheim. Robert Skov replaces Umut Tohumcu.
45' Second Half begins TSG Hoffenheim 0, 1. FC Union Berlin 0.
45'+13' First Half ends, TSG Hoffenheim 0, 1. FC Union Berlin 0.
45'+12' Offside, 1. FC Union Berlin. Alex Král is caught offside.
45'+9' Danilho Doekhi (1. FC Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+9' Foul by Danilho Doekhi (1. FC Union Berlin).
45'+9' Anton Stach (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+8' Attempt saved. Aïssa Laïdouni (1. FC Union Berlin) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Christopher Trimmel with a cross.
45'+6' Second yellow card to Kevin Volland (1. FC Union Berlin) for a bad foul.
45'+6' Foul by Kevin Volland (1. FC Union Berlin).
45'+6' Andrej Kramaric (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+4' Second yellow card to Stanley Nsoki (TSG Hoffenheim) for a bad foul.
45'+3' Kevin Volland (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the right wing.
45'+3' Foul by Stanley Nsoki (TSG Hoffenheim).
45' Stanley Nsoki (TSG Hoffenheim) is shown the yellow card.
45' Kevin Volland (1. FC Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card.
44' Kevin Volland (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the right wing.
44' Foul by Stanley Nsoki (TSG Hoffenheim).
40' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
39' Delay in match (TSG Hoffenheim).
39' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
36' Delay in match (TSG Hoffenheim).
32' Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Ozan Kabak.
29' Substitution, TSG Hoffenheim. Wout Weghorst replaces Grischa Prömel because of an injury.
29' Offside, 1. FC Union Berlin. Benedict Hollerbach is caught offside.
27' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
26' Delay in match because of an injury Grischa Prömel (TSG Hoffenheim).
25' Kevin Volland (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
25' Foul by Stanley Nsoki (TSG Hoffenheim).
24' Attempt missed. Aïssa Laïdouni (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
22' Attempt blocked. Anton Stach (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stanley Nsoki.
21' Corner, TSG Hoffenheim. Conceded by Danilho Doekhi.
20' Foul by Grischa Prömel (TSG Hoffenheim).
20' Aïssa Laïdouni (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
19' Attempt missed. Lucas Tousart (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Kevin Vogt following a corner.
18' Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Florian Grillitsch.
18' Benedict Hollerbach (1. FC Union Berlin) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box.
17' Offside, TSG Hoffenheim. Andrej Kramaric is caught offside.
15' Offside, 1. FC Union Berlin. Benedict Hollerbach is caught offside.
12' Foul by Kevin Volland (1. FC Union Berlin).
12' Florian Grillitsch (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
11' Attempt missed. Lucas Tousart (1. FC Union Berlin) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Kevin Volland following a set piece situation.
10' Foul by Ihlas Bebou (TSG Hoffenheim).
10' Diogo Leite (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
9' Kevin Volland (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
9' Foul by Grischa Prömel (TSG Hoffenheim).
8' Maximilian Beier (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
8' Foul by Kevin Volland (1. FC Union Berlin).
6' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
6' Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Alex Král replaces Rani Khedira because of an injury.
5' Delay in match because of an injury Rani Khedira (1. FC Union Berlin).
5' Hand ball by Rani Khedira (1. FC Union Berlin).
4' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
3' Delay in match because of an injury Rani Khedira (1. FC Union Berlin).
2' Attempt blocked. Ihlas Bebou (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
2' Attempt blocked. Andrej Kramaric (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
2' Attempt saved. Ihlas Bebou (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Anton Stach.
1' Attempt missed. Kevin Volland (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- First Half begins.
- Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Team	GP	W	D	L	GD	P
Bayer Leverkusen	34	28	6	0	+65	90
VfB Stuttgart	34	23	4	7	+39	73
Bayern Munich	34	23	3	8	+49	72
RB Leipzig	34	19	8	7	+38	65
Borussia Dortmund	34	18	9	7	+25	63
Eintracht Frankfurt	34	11	14	9	+1	47
TSG Hoffenheim	34	13	7	14	0	46
1. FC Heidenheim 1846	34	10	12	12	-5	42
Werder Bremen	34	11	9	14	-6	42
SC Freiburg	34	11	9	14	-13	42
FC Augsburg	34	10	9	15	-10	39
VfL Wolfsburg	34	10	7	17	-15	37
Mainz	34	7	14	13	-12	35
Borussia Monchengladbach	34	7	13	14	-11	34
1. FC Union Berlin	34	9	6	19	-25	33
VfL Bochum	34	7	12	15	-32	33
FC Cologne	34	5	12	17	-32	27
SV Darmstadt 98	34	3	8	23	-56	17

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