RB Leipzig 3-1 FC Union Berlin: result and report
Bundesliga · Saturday 18 January 2020
Result
RB Leipzig 3-1 FC Union Berlin
Bundesliga · Saturday 18 January 2020, 17:30 UTC · half-time 0-1
RB Leipzig 3-1 FC Union Berlin: match report
RB Leipzig won against FC Union Berlin 3-1 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 18 January 2020. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Marius Bülter opened the scoring in the 10th minute. RB Leipzig's goals came from Timo Werner (51'), Marcel Sabitzer (57') and Timo Werner (83'). FC Union Berlin scored through Marius Bülter (10').
Discipline: RB Leipzig received 1 yellow card; FC Union Berlin received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game RB Leipzig were 1st on 37 points from 17 and FC Union Berlin 12th on 20 points from 17. RB Leipzig went on to finish that season 3rd with 66 points, and FC Union Berlin 11th with 41.
RB Leipzig lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and FC Union Berlin in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Timo Werner of RB Leipzig (8.6), ahead of Marcel Sabitzer (8.4).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 RB Leipzig win, 0 draws and 0 for FC Union Berlin.
Key events
- 10'Goal · Marius Bülter
- 51'Goal · Timo Werner
- 57'Goal · Marcel Sabitzer
- 60'Yellow card · Sebastian Andersson
- 71'Yellow card · Julian Ryerson
- 80'Yellow card · Michael Parensen
- 83'Goal · Timo Werner
- 88'Yellow card · Amadou Haidara
Head-to-head
Team news
RB Leipzig line-up (4-2-3-1)
Péter Gulácsi, Nordi Mukiele, Lukas Klostermann, Dayot Upamecano, Marcel Halstenberg, Konrad Laimer, Tyler Adams, Marcel Sabitzer, Christopher Nkunku, Timo Werner, Patrik Schick
FC Union Berlin line-up (3-4-2-1)
Rafal Gikiewicz, Marvin Friedrich, Neven Subotić, Michael Parensen, Julian Ryerson, Christian Gentner, Robert Andrich, Christopher Lenz, Marcus Ingvartsen, Marius Bülter, Sebastian Andersson