AUGSBURG. FC Augsburg had a surprising win over FC Union Berlin with a 2-0 win with a goal from M. Gregoritsch (16′) and a goal from A. Hahn (59′).
The match was played at the WWK Arena stadium in Augsburg on Saturday and it started at 3:30 pm local time. The referee was Harm Osmers who had the assistance of Robert Kempter and Thorben Siewer. The 4th official was Eduard Beitinger. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 4.4 degrees Celsius or 39.99 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 66%.
Match Statistics
- 48 Ball Possession 52
Shots
- 14 Total 15
- 9 On Target 5
- 5 Off Target 10
- 1 Shots blocked 4
- 91 Attack 103
- 31 Dangerous attack 46
- 105 Ball safe 109
- 0 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 6
- 2 Off Sides 3
Fouls
- 7 Total 16
- 0 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. FC Augsburg was in possession of the ball for 48% of the time vs. FC Union Berlin that controlled the ball for 52% of the time.
Attitude and shots
FC Union Berlin was more aggressive with 46 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 5 were on target. Anyway, FC Augsburg succeeded in find the solution to win this contest.
FC Augsburg shot 14 times, 9 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, FC Union Berlin shot 15 times, 5 on target, 10 off target.
Cards
FC Augsburg didn’t receive any yellow card. Regarding the opposition, FC Union Berlin received 2 yellow cards (R. Khedira and A. Voglsammer).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, FC Augsburg will have 22 points like DSC Arminia Bielefeld to hold in the 16th place. On the other side, FC Union Berlin will stay with 34 points to remain in the 4th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Bundesliga, FC Augsburg will play away with Borussia Mönchengladbach on the 12th of February with a 9-7 head to head stats in favor of Borussia Mönchengladbach (8 draws).
FC Union Berlin will host Borussia Dortmund on the 13th of February with a 4-2 head to head stats in favor of Borussia Dortmund (2 draws).
FC Augsburg – Formation
FC Augsburg started with a 4-2-2-2 line-up (4-2-2-2).
The manager Markus Weinzierl decided to play with the following team: Rafał Gikiewicz
, Raphael Framberger , Jeffrey Gouweleeuw , Reece Oxford , Iago , Arne Maier , Niklas Dorsch , André Hahn , Ruben Vargas , Florian Niederlechner and Michael Gregoritsch .The home team had on the bench: Felix Uduokhai
, Noah Joel Sarenren Bazee, Jan Morávek, Tomáš Koubek, Mads Pedersen , Robert Gumny, Lasse Günther, Andi Zeqiri and Alfreð Finnbogason.Substitutions
FC Augsburg made 5 changes: F. Niederlechner for A. Zeqiri (74′), R. Vargas for M. Pedersen (80′), Iago for F. Uduokhai (80′), A. Hahn for N. Sarenren-Bazee (87′) and A. Maier for J. Moravek (87′).
Best player: Michael Gregoritsch
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for FC Augsburg was Michael Gregoritsch.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 24 passes (54% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 9 duels out of 15. He hit the woodwork once times.FC Union Berlin – Formation
FC Union Berlin started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
Urs Fischer played with: Andreas Luthe
, Timo Baumgartl , Robin Knoche , Dominique Heintz , Christopher Trimmel , Sheraldo Becker , Rani Khedira , Genki Haraguchi , Niko Giesselmann , Taiwo Awoniyi and Andreas Voglsammer .They had on the bench: Keita Endo
, Kevin Möhwald, Bastian Oczipka , Frederik Rønnow, Kevin Behrens , Sven Michel , Anthony Ujah, Levin Öztunali and Paul Jäckel.Substitutions
FC Union Berlin made 5 changes: A. Voglsammer for S. Michel (61′), G. Haraguchi for L. Oztunali (61′), N. Giesselmann for B. Oczipka (75′), T. Awoniyi for K. Behrens (75′) and D. Heintz for K. Endo (75′).
Best player: Christopher Trimmel
The most impressive player for FC Union Berlin was Christopher Trimmel.
His rating is
with 47 passes (78% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 9 duels out of 12. He performed 8 crosses.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Bundesliga.
- FC Bayern München – RB Leipzig – 3-2
- VfB Stuttgart – Eintracht Frankfurt – 2-3
- FSV Mainz 05 – TSG Hoffenheim – 2-0
- FC Augsburg – FC Union Berlin – 2-0
- DSC Arminia Bielefeld – Borussia Mönchengladbach – 1-1
- FC Köln – SC Freiburg – 1-0