Nürnberg 2-2 FC Union Berlin: result and report
2. Bundesliga · Sunday 20 August 2017
Result
Nürnberg 2-2 FC Union Berlin
2. Bundesliga · Sunday 20 August 2017, 11:30 UTC · half-time 0-0
Nürnberg 2-2 FC Union Berlin: match report
Nürnberg drew with FC Union Berlin 2-2 in the 2. Bundesliga on Sunday 20 August 2017. The half-time score was 0-0.
Simon Hedlund opened the scoring in the 46th minute. Nürnberg's goals came from C. Teuchert (55') and H. Behrens (90'). FC Union Berlin scored through Simon Hedlund (46') and Sebastian Polter (66').
Discipline: Nürnberg received 1 yellow card; FC Union Berlin received 1 yellow card and 1 red card.
Going into the game Nürnberg were 4th on 6 points from 2 and FC Union Berlin 5th on 6 points from 2. Nürnberg went on to finish that season 2nd with 60 points, and FC Union Berlin 8th with 47.
Nürnberg lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and FC Union Berlin in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Sebastian Polter of FC Union Berlin (8.1), ahead of Christopher Trimmel (8.0).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Nürnberg wins, 1 draw and 1 for FC Union Berlin.
Key events
- 14'Yellow card · Christopher Trimmel
- 41'Yellow card · Tim Leibold
- 46'Goal · Simon Hedlund
- 55'Goal · C. Teuchert
- 66'Goal · Sebastian Polter
- 90'Goal · H. Behrens
- 90+3'Red card · Grischa Prömel
Head-to-head
Team news
Nürnberg line-up (4-1-4-1)
Thorsten Kirschbaum, Enrico Valentini, Tim Leibold, Ondřej Petrák, Georg Margreitter, Kevin Möhwald, Sebastian Kerk, Hanno Behrens, Cedric Teuchert, Patrick Kammerbauer, Adam Zrelak
FC Union Berlin line-up (4-2-3-1)
Jakob Busk, Kristian Pedersen, Marc Torrejón, Christopher Trimmel, Toni Leistner, Stephan Fürstner, Simon Hedlund, Damir Kreilach, Felix Kroos, Steven Skrzybski, Sebastian Polter