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

Bundesliga · Saturday 20 August 2022

Result

FC Union Berlin 2-1 RB Leipzig

Bundesliga · Saturday 20 August 2022, 16:30 UTC · half-time 2-0

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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 20 August 2022. The half-time score was 2-0.

Jordan opened the scoring in the 32nd minute. FC Union Berlin's goals came from Jordan (32') and S. Becker (38'). RB Leipzig scored through Willi Orbán (83').

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

Going into the game FC Union Berlin were 9th on 4 points from 2 and RB Leipzig 11th on 2 points from 2. FC Union Berlin went on to finish that season 4th with 62 points, and RB Leipzig 3rd with 66.

FC Union Berlin lined up in a 3-5-2 and RB Leipzig in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Jordan of FC Union Berlin (8.5), ahead of Sheraldo Becker (8.2).

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 30'Yellow card · Kevin KamplRB Leipzig
  • 32'Goal · JordanFC Union Berlin · 1-0
  • 38'Goal · S. BeckerFC Union Berlin · 2-0
  • 49'Yellow card · Frederik RönnowFC Union Berlin
  • 65'Yellow card · Kevin BehrensFC Union Berlin
  • 83'Goal · Willi OrbánRB Leipzig · 2-1

Head-to-head

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

Team news

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

Frederik Rönnow, Paul Jaeckel, Robin Knoche, Diogo Leite, Christopher Trimmel, András Schäfer, Rani Khedira, Janik Haberer, Julian Ryerson, Sheraldo Becker, Jordan

RB Leipzig line-up (3-4-1-2)

Janis Blaswich, Mohamed Simakan, Willi Orbán, Josko Gvardiol, Kevin Kampl, Benjamin Henrichs, Konrad Laimer, Dani Olmo, David Raum, Timo Werner, Christopher Nkunku