FC Union Berlin 2-1 RB Leipzig: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 22 May 2021

Result

FC Union Berlin 2-1 RB Leipzig

Bundesliga · Saturday 22 May 2021, 13:30 UTC · half-time 0-0

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FC Union Berlin 2-1 RB Leipzig: match report

FC Union Berlin won against RB Leipzig 2-1 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 22 May 2021. It was 0-0 at half-time.

J. Kluivert opened the scoring in the 55th minute. FC Union Berlin's goals came from Marvin Friedrich (67') and M. Kruse (90+2'). RB Leipzig scored through J. Kluivert (55').

Discipline: FC Union Berlin received 2 yellow cards; RB Leipzig received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game FC Union Berlin were 7th on 47 points from 33 and RB Leipzig 2nd on 65 points from 33. FC Union Berlin went on to finish that season 7th with 50 points, and RB Leipzig 2nd with 65.

FC Union Berlin lined up in a 3-5-2 and RB Leipzig in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Andreas Luthe of FC Union Berlin (8.0), ahead of Zoran Zekic (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 FC Union Berlin wins, 0 draws and 3 for RB Leipzig.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 25'Yellow card · Marcel SabitzerRB Leipzig
  • 53'Yellow card · Christopher TrimmelFC Union Berlin
  • 55'Goal · J. KluivertRB Leipzig · 0-1
  • 67'Goal · Marvin FriedrichFC Union Berlin · 1-1
  • 76'Yellow card · Nico SchlotterbeckFC Union Berlin
  • 90+2'Goal · M. KruseFC Union Berlin · 2-1

Head-to-head

3 meetings: FC Union Berlin 0, draws 0, RB Leipzig 3.

Team news

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FC Union Berlin line-up (3-5-2)

Andreas Luthe, Marvin Friedrich, Robin Knoche, Nico Schlotterbeck, Christopher Trimmel, Christian Gentner, Julian Ryerson, Marcus Ingvartsen, Christopher Lenz, Petar Musa, Zoran Zekic

RB Leipzig line-up (4-3-3)

Josep Martínez, Lukas Klostermann, Willi Orbán, Dayot Upamecano, Marcel Halstenberg, Amadou Haidara, Kevin Kampl, Marcel Sabitzer, Hee-chan Hwang, Emil Forsberg, Justin Kluivert