SINSHEIM. FC Union Berlin beats TSG Hoffenheim 1-0 after B. Aaronson scored just 1 goal (84′). TSG Hoffenheim was definitely superior in terms of ball possession (67%).
The match was played at the PreZero Arena stadium in Sinsheim on Saturday and it started at 3:30 pm local time. The referee was Robert Hartmann who was helped by Christian Leicher and Markus Schüller. The 4th official was Robert Kampka. The weather was scattered clouds. The temperature was cold at 12.28 degrees Celsius or 54.1 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 70%.
Match Statistics
- ! 67 Ball Possession 33
Shots
- 18 Total 10
- 4 On Target 3
- 4 Off Target 6
- 10 Shots blocked 1
- 139 Attack 69
- 65 Dangerous attack 25
- 86 Ball safe 73
- 0 Penalties 0
- 6 Corners 2
- 2 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 10 Total 7
- 2 Yellow Cards 3
- 1 Double Yellow 1
- 1 Red Card 1
Other
- 4 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
TSG Hoffenheim had a strong ball possession 67% while FC Union Berlin was struggling with a 33% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
TSG Hoffenheim was putting more pressure with 65 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 4 were on target. Anyway, FC Union Berlin succeeded in find the solution to win this match.
TSG Hoffenheim shot 18 times, 4 on target, 4 off target. Talking about the opposition, FC Union Berlin shot 10 times, 3 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
TSG Hoffenheim received 2 yellow cards (Pavel Kadeřábek and Stanley N’Soki). On the opposite side, FC Union Berlin received 3 yellow cards (Diogo Leite, Danilho Doekhi and Kevin Volland ).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this encounter, TSG Hoffenheim stays with 27 points like Heidenheim to hold in the 9th place. On the other side, FC Union Berlin will has 24 points like VfL Wolfsburg to remain in the 12th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Bundesliga, TSG Hoffenheim will play away with Borussia Dortmund on the 24th of February with a 16-7 head to head in favor of Borussia Dortmund (11 draws).
FC Union Berlin will host Heidenheim on the 24th of February with a 8-4 head to head in favor of Heidenheim (2 draws).
TSG Hoffenheim – Formation
TSG Hoffenheim started with a 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).
The manager Pellegrino Matarazzo decided to play with the following team: Oliver Baumann
, Pavel Kadeřábek , Ozan Kabak , Florian Grillitsch , Stanley N’Soki , Anton Stach , Grischa Prömel , Umut Tohumcu , Andrej Kramaric , Maximilian Beier and Ihlas Bebou .The home team had on the bench: Kasim Adams, David Jurásek, Finn Ole Becker, Bambasé Conté
, Nahuel Noll, Tom Bischof, John Brooks, Robert Skov and Wout Weghorst .TSG Hoffenheim could not rely on the presence of Wout Weghorst (injured).
Substitutions
TSG Hoffenheim made 4 changes: Grischa Prömel for Wout Weghorst (29′), Umut Tohumcu for Robert Skov (46′), Pavel Kadeřábek for David Jurásek (90′) and Ihlas Bebou for Bambasé Conté (81′).
Player of the match: Anton Stach
The most impressive player for TSG Hoffenheim was Anton Stach.
His rating is
with 89 passes (91% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 8 duels out of 10. He performed 3 crosses.FC Union Berlin – Formation
FC Union Berlin started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
Nenad Bjelica played with: Frederik Rönnow
, Danilho Doekhi , Kevin Vogt , Diogo Leite , Christopher Trimmel , Lucas Tousart , Rani Khedira , Aïssa Laïdouni , Robin Gosens , Kevin Volland and Benedict Hollerbach .The following players were sitting on the bench: Brenden Aaronson
, Chris Bedia, Yorbe Vertessen , Josip Juranovic , Jérôme Roussillon , Robin Knoche, Alex Kral , Alexander Schwolow and Janik Haberer.FC Union Berlin could not rely on the presence of Alex Kral (injured).
Substitutions
FC Union Berlin made 5 changes: Rani Khedira for Alex Kral (6′), Aïssa Laïdouni for Brenden Aaronson (66′), Benedict Hollerbach for Yorbe Vertessen (66′), Christopher Trimmel for Josip Juranovic (81′) and Robin Gosens for Jérôme Roussillon (81′).
Player of the match: Brenden Aaronson
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for FC Union Berlin was Brenden Aaronson.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 5 passes (80% accurate) and 1 key pass.His performance was amazing also because he started the match from the bench before entering in the 66′.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Bundesliga.
- Darmstadt 98 – VfB Stuttgart – 1-2
- Heidenheim – Bayer 04 Leverkusen – 1-2
- TSG Hoffenheim – FC Union Berlin – 0-1
- FSV Mainz 05 – FC Augsburg – 1-0
- VfL Wolfsburg – Borussia Dortmund – 1-1
- RB Leipzig – Borussia Mönchengladbach – 2-0