Nürnberg 6-2 FC Union Berlin: result and report

2. Bundesliga · Saturday 23 April 2016

Result

Nürnberg 6-2 FC Union Berlin

2. Bundesliga · Saturday 23 April 2016, 11:00 UTC · half-time 0-2

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Nürnberg 6-2 FC Union Berlin: match report

Nürnberg won against FC Union Berlin 6-2 in the 2. Bundesliga on Saturday 23 April 2016. It was 0-2 at half-time.

Adrian Nikci opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Nürnberg's goals came from Tim Leibold (49'), Niclas Füllkrug (60', penalty), Niclas Füllkrug (67'), Guido Burgstaller (74'), Niclas Füllkrug (90') and Even Hovland (90+2'). FC Union Berlin scored through Adrian Nikci (3') and Antonio Hidalgo (22').

Discipline: Nürnberg received 1 yellow card; FC Union Berlin received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Nürnberg were 3rd on 55 points from 30 and FC Union Berlin 6th on 43 points from 30. Nürnberg went on to finish that season 3rd with 64 points, and FC Union Berlin 6th with 49.

Nürnberg lined up in a 4-4-2 and FC Union Berlin in a 4-3-1-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Nürnberg wins, 1 draw and 0 for FC Union Berlin.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Goal · Adrian NikciFC Union Berlin · 0-1
  • 15'Yellow card · Eroll ZejnullahuFC Union Berlin
  • 22'Goal · Antonio HidalgoFC Union Berlin · 0-2
  • 32'Yellow card · Benjamin KesselFC Union Berlin
  • 42'Yellow card · Adrian NikciFC Union Berlin
  • 49'Goal · Tim LeiboldNürnberg · 1-2
  • 60'Penalty goal · Niclas FüllkrugNürnberg · 2-2
  • 65'Yellow card · Even HovlandNürnberg
  • 67'Goal · Niclas FüllkrugNürnberg · 3-2
  • 74'Goal · Guido BurgstallerNürnberg · 4-2
  • 90'Goal · Niclas FüllkrugNürnberg · 5-2
  • 90+2'Goal · Even HovlandNürnberg · 6-2

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Nürnberg 2, draws 1, FC Union Berlin 0.

Team news

Nürnberg line-up (4-4-2)

Patrick Rakovsky, Mišo Brečko, Georg Margreitter, Even Hovland, Laszló Sepsi, Sebastian Kerk, Hanno Behrens, Tim Leibold, Rúrik Gíslason, Guido Burgstaller, Niclas Füllkrug

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

Jakob Busk, Roberto Puncec, Michael Parensen, Benjamin Kessel, Toni Leistner, Dennis Daube, Sören Brandy, Damir Kreilach, Bobby Wood