Bundesliga - Union Berlin beat RB Leipzig 2-1 in the second half

2023-02-12 11:13

Bundesliga - Union Berlin beat RB Leipzig 2-1 in the second half

In the 20th round of the Bundesliga in the 2022-23 season, RB Leipzig played at home against Union Berlin. Although Leipzig took the lead in scoring 1 point in the first half, Union Berlin took the lead in the second half and narrowly beat Leipzig 2-1.


First Half

In the 18th minute, the Berlin United team attacked, Gwadiol and Baker grabbed the ball, and finally Leipzig goalkeeper Blaswig intercepted with a sliding shovel, preventing the attack.


In the 24th minute, Silva made a cross, Henry Hirsch shot from outside the penalty area, the ball successfully entered the net, and Leipzig took the lead to score 1 point.


In the 31st minute, the Leipzig player took a corner kick, Silva pushed the goal and was kicked out of the penalty area by the Berlin United players.


In the 38th minute, Rajduni went straight into the penalty area, and Shell shot from the left side of the penalty area, which was saved by Berlin United goalkeeper Lunuo.


Second Half

In the 48th minute, Behrens intercepted the pass from the Leipzig player and took the ball to the edge of the penalty area to shoot. Unfortunately, the ball was confiscated by Brasswig.


In the 60th minute, the Berlin United players took a free kick, which was saved by Brasswig.


In the 61st minute, the Berlin United players took another corner kick. Szoboszle made a header to clear the siege, but the ball came in front of Habel, and Habel immediately volleyed the goal and the ball successfully entered the net. Berlin United finally scored the first point .


In the 70th minute, the ball hit Simakan's arm and Berlin United won a penalty. In the 72nd minute, Knoch took the penalty kick and scored, and Berlin United scored the second point.


In the 79th minute, Henry Hirsch made a long pass, Halstenberg flew the header, and Yulari scored with a tiptoe shot. However, after the referee passed the VAR inspection, the ball was ruled offside and the goal was invalidated. Although Leipzig's Werner was very dissatisfied with the referee's theory, he was sent a yellow card.


At the end of the game, Union Berlin beat RB Leipzig 2-1. After the game, Union Berlin has 42 points, ranking second in the rankings, only 1 point behind Bayern Munich, which is ranked first. Leipzig is fifth in the standings with 36 points.