FC Union Berlin 3-1 SpVgg Greuther Fürth: result and report

2. Bundesliga · Saturday 21 October 2017

Result

FC Union Berlin 3-1 SpVgg Greuther Fürth

2. Bundesliga · Saturday 21 October 2017, 11:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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FC Union Berlin 3-1 SpVgg Greuther Fürth: match report

FC Union Berlin won against SpVgg Greuther Fürth 3-1 in the 2. Bundesliga on Saturday 21 October 2017. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Peter Kurzweg opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. FC Union Berlin's goals came from Peter Kurzweg (3'), Akaki Gogia (41') and Simon Hedlund (76'). SpVgg Greuther Fürth scored through Maximilian Wittek (57').

Discipline: FC Union Berlin received no yellow cards; SpVgg Greuther Fürth received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game FC Union Berlin were 4th on 18 points from 10 and SpVgg Greuther Fürth 17th on 7 points from 10. FC Union Berlin went on to finish that season 8th with 47 points, and SpVgg Greuther Fürth 15th with 40.

FC Union Berlin lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and SpVgg Greuther Fürth in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Akaki Gogia of FC Union Berlin (9.2), ahead of Christopher Trimmel (7.7).

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Goal · Peter KurzwegFC Union Berlin · 1-0
  • 15'Yellow card · Richárd MagyarSpVgg Greuther Fürth
  • 41'Goal · Akaki GogiaFC Union Berlin · 2-0
  • 57'Goal · Maximilian WittekSpVgg Greuther Fürth · 2-1
  • 76'Goal · Simon HedlundFC Union Berlin · 3-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: FC Union Berlin 1, draws 3, SpVgg Greuther Fürth 6.

Team news

FC Union Berlin line-up (4-2-3-1)

Jakob Busk, Peter Kurzweg, Christopher Trimmel, Fabian Schonheim, Toni Leistner, Marcel Hartel, Akaki Gogia, Simon Hedlund, Grischa Prömel, Felix Kroos, Sebastian Polter

SpVgg Greuther Fürth line-up (3-4-3)

Sascha Burchert, Richard Magyar, Marco Caligiuri, M. Maloča, Maximilian Wittek, Levent Aycicek, Jürgen Gjasula, Roberto Hilbert, Manuel Torres, Khaled Narey, Daniel Steininger