FC Union Berlin overcomes Maccabi Haifa 1-0 with a goal scored by J. Ryerson

HAIFA. FC Union Berlin overcomes Maccabi Haifa 1-0 after J. Ryerson scored just 1 goal (66').

FC Union Berlin overcomes Maccabi Haifa 1-0 with a goal scored by J. Ryerson

HAIFA. FC Union Berlin defeats Maccabi Haifa 1-0 after J. Ryerson scored just 1 goal (66′).

The match was played at the Sammy Ofer Stadium stadium in Haifa on Thursday and it started at 7:45 pm local time. The referee was Michal Očenáš assisted by Peter Bednár and Daniel Poláček. The 4th official was Martin Dohál. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 16.5 degrees Celsius or 61.74 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 77%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 54 Ball Possession 46
Shots
  • 14 Total 8
  • 4 On Target 2
  • 10 Off Target 4
  • 0 Shots blocked 2
  • 102 Attack 0
  • 41 Dangerous attack 44
  • 107 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 3 Corners 2
Fouls
  • 9 Total 14
  • 3 Yellow Cards 3
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 0

Ball possession

The ball possession was not so different. Maccabi Haifa was in possession of the ball for 54% of the time vs. FC Union Berlin that controlled the ball for 46% of the time.

Attitude and shots

FC Union Berlin was putting more pressure with 44 dangerous attacks and 8 shots of which 2 were on target. This is one of the reasons why FC Union Berlin won the match.​

Maccabi Haifa shot 14 times, 4 on target, 10 off target. Regarding the opposition, FC Union Berlin shot 8 times, 2 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

Maccabi Haifa received 3 yellow cards (T. Chery, A. Mohamed and O. Atzili). On the other side, FC Union Berlin received 3 yellow cards (T. Baumgartl, S. Becker and G. Promel).

Match Timeline

33'
A. Muhammad- sub ->M. Abu Fani
61'
61'
64'
64'
64'
66'
70'
71'
71'
74'
74'
77'
85'
86'
Paul Jaeckel- sub ->J. Ryerson
90'
A. Muhammad- Yellow
90'

Standings

Standings

Group A

Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
6
6

Group B

Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
13
6
5
6

Group C

Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
13
6
7
6

Group D

Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
14
6

Group E

Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5

Group F

Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
11
6

Group G

Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
14
6
10
6
3
6

Group H

Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
14
6

After this contest, Maccabi Haifa will stay with 4 points to sit in the 4th place. Talking about the opposition, FC Union Berlin will have 6 points to sit in the 3rd place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Europa Conference League, Maccabi Haifa will play away with Feyenoord on the 9th of December with a 0-0 head to head.

FC Union Berlin will host Slavia Praha on the 9th of December with a 1-0 head to head record in favor of Slavia Praha (0 draws).

Maccabi Haifa – Formation

Maccabi Haifa
G
Josh Cohen 44.United States
6.3
D
R. Gershon 55.Israel
7.4
D
B. Planić 5.Serbia
7.6
D
Shon Goldberg 3.Israel
7.2
85'
D
R. Meir 25.Israel
7.4
D
D. Haziza 8.Israel
6.6
71'
M
Tjaronn Chery 10.Suriname
7.8
33'
M
José Rodríguez 14.Spain
7.9
M
Mohammed Abu Fani 16.Israel
5.8
61'
F
G. Donyoh 11.Ghana
6.5
61'
F
D. David 21.Israel
6.7
71'
Substitutes
G
R. Mishpati 90.Israel
G
R. Fucs 77.Israel
D
Arad Ofri 15.Israel
D
O. Dahan 24.Israel
D
T. Tawatha 17.Israel
6.8
71'
M
M. Levi 33.Israel
6.8
85'
M
Y. Ashkenazi 18.Israel
M
A. Muhammad 4.Niger
6.1
61' 90'
F
B. Sahar 9.Israel
6.8
71'
F
O. Atzili 7.Israel
6.9
61' 77'

Maccabi Haifa adopted the 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).

The manager Barak Bakhar decided to play with the following team: Josh Cohen (6.3), Raz Meir (7.4), Bogdan Planić (7.6), Rami Gershon (7.4), Sean Goldberg (7.2), Dolev Haziza (6.6), Mohammad Abu Fani (5.8), José Rodríguez (7.9), Tjaronn Chery (7.8), Godsway Donyoh (6.5) and Dean David (6.7).

The home team had on the bench: Roei Mashpati, Arad Ofri, Ben Sahar (6.8), Ori Dahan, Maor Levi (6.8), Omer Atzili (6.9), Yuval Ashkenazi, Ali Mohamed El Fazaz (6.1), Roei Fuchs and Taleb Tawatha (6.8).

Substitutions

Maccabi Haifa made 5 changes: M. Abu Fani for A. Mohamed (61′), G. Donyoh for O. Atzili (61′), D. Haziza for T. Tawatha (71′), D. David for B. Sahar (71′) and S. Goldberg for M. Levi (85′).

Best player: José Rodríguez​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Maccabi Haifa was José Rodríguez.

His rating is (7.9) with 57 passes (78% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 10 duels out of 12. He performed 2 crosses.

FC Union Berlin – Formation

FC Union Berlin
G
Frederik Rönnow 19.Denmark
7.2
D
Robin Knoche 31.Germany
7.3
D
Marvin Friedrich 5.Germany
7.1
D
Timo Baumgartl  25.Germany
6.2
90'
D
Julian Ryerson  6.Norway
7.1
86' Goals66'
D
Tymoteusz Puchacz 26.Poland
6.4
64'
M
Genki Haraguchi 24.Japan
6.4
64'
M
Rani Khedira 8.Germany
6.8
M
Kevin Möhwald 30.Germany
6.6
64'
F
Max Kruse 10.Germany
6.5
F
Taiwo Awoniyi 14.Nigeria
6.2
74'
Substitutes
G
Yannic Stein 40.Germany
D
Niko Gießelmann 23.Germany
6.2
64'
D
Paul Jaeckel 3.Germany
6.4
86'
M
Levin Öztunali 7.Germany
M
Grischa Prömel  21.Germany
6.4
64' 70'
M
Fabio Schneider  35.Germany
F
Sheraldo Becker 27.Suriname
7.0
64' 74'
F
Andreas Voglsammer 9.Germany
6.5
74'

Also FC Union Berlin adopted the 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).

Urs Fischer played with: Frederik Rønnow (7.2), Julian Ryerson (7.1), Marvin Friedrich (7.1), Robin Knoche (7.3), Timo Baumgartl (6.2), Tymoteusz Puchacz (6.4), Genki Haraguchi (6.4), Rani Khedira (6.8), Kevin Möhwald (6.6), Max Kruse (6.5) and Taiwo Awoniyi (6.2).

These were the players on the bench: Niko Giesselmann (6.2), Sheraldo Becker (7.0), Yannic Stein, Andreas Voglsammer (6.5), Levin Öztunali, Grischa Prömel (6.4), Paul Jäckel (6.4) and Fabio Schneider.

FC Union Berlin could not rely on the presence of P. Jaeckel (injured).

Substitutions

FC Union Berlin made 5 changes: T. Puchacz for N. Giesselmann (64′), G. Haraguchi for G. Promel (64′), K. Mohwald for S. Becker (64′), T. Awoniyi for A. Voglsammer (74′) and J. Ryerson for P. Jaeckel (86′).

Best player: Robin Knoche​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for FC Union Berlin was Robin Knoche even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.

His rating is (7.3) with 55 passes (78% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 4 duels out of 10.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Europa Conference League.​