Saarbrücken vs 1. FC Union Berlin, 2017-18 German DFB Pokal, First Round

· German Cup

Saarbrücken

40': Kevin Behrens

FT - ET
1 - 2

1. FC Union Berlin

23': Fabian Schönheim
101': Simon Hedlund

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Saarbrücken are hosting 1. FC Union Berlin at Hermann-Neuberger-Stadion, , , starting on . The match is a part of the German Cup.

Match Timeline

0': First Half begins.
0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
4': Foul by Kevin Behrens (1. FC Saarbrücken).
4': Peter Kurzweg (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
7': Offside, 1. FC Saarbrücken. Tobias Jänicke tries a through ball, but Patrick Schmidt is caught offside.
8': Offside, 1. FC Saarbrücken. Kevin Behrens tries a through ball, but Patrick Schmidt is caught offside.
10': Attempt blocked. Patrick Schmidt (1. FC Saarbrücken) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ricco Cymer.
10': Corner, 1. FC Saarbrücken. Conceded by Fabian Schönheim.
11': Corner, 1. FC Saarbrücken. Conceded by Peter Kurzweg.
15': Attempt missed. Patrick Schmidt (1. FC Saarbrücken) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Manuel Zeitz.
16': Dangerous play by Philipp Hosiner (1. FC Union Berlin).
16': Marco Kehl-Gómez (1. FC Saarbrücken) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
18': Foul by Martin Dausch (1. FC Saarbrücken).
18': Steven Skrzybski (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
22': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Oliver Oschkenat.
23': Goal! 1. FC Saarbrücken 0, 1. FC Union Berlin 1. Fabian Schönheim (1. FC Union Berlin) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Christopher Trimmel with a cross following a corner.
24': Corner, 1. FC Saarbrücken. Conceded by Christopher Trimmel.
26': Foul by Kevin Behrens (1. FC Saarbrücken).
26': Stephan Fürstner (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
26': Foul by Christoph Schösswendter (1. FC Union Berlin).
26': Marlon Krause (1. FC Saarbrücken) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
27': Foul by Fabian Schönheim (1. FC Union Berlin).
27': Kevin Behrens (1. FC Saarbrücken) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
28': Penalty 1. FC Saarbrücken. Kevin Behrens draws a foul in the penalty area.
28': Penalty conceded by Daniel Mesenhöler (1. FC Union Berlin) after a foul in the penalty area.
28': Penalty saved! Manuel Zeitz (1. FC Saarbrücken) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
30': Attempt saved. Patrick Schmidt (1. FC Saarbrücken) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kevin Behrens.
32': Foul by Kevin Behrens (1. FC Saarbrücken).
32': Peter Kurzweg (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
32': Offside, 1. FC Union Berlin. Fabian Schönheim tries a through ball, but Philipp Hosiner is caught offside.
34': Foul by Mario Müller (1. FC Saarbrücken).
34': Steven Skrzybski (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the right wing.
35': Corner, 1. FC Saarbrücken. Conceded by Christoph Schösswendter.
36': Attempt saved. Tobias Jänicke (1. FC Saarbrücken) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
39': Offside, 1. FC Union Berlin. Fabian Schönheim tries a through ball, but Philipp Hosiner is caught offside.
39': Corner, 1. FC Saarbrücken. Conceded by Stephan Fürstner.
40': Goal! 1. FC Saarbrücken 1, 1. FC Union Berlin 1. Kevin Behrens (1. FC Saarbrücken) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Martin Dausch with a cross following a corner.
42': Hand ball by Manuel Zeitz (1. FC Saarbrücken).
42': Foul by Tobias Jänicke (1. FC Saarbrücken).
42': Peter Kurzweg (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
43': Tobias Jänicke (1. FC Saarbrücken) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+1': First Half ends, 1. FC Saarbrücken 1, 1. FC Union Berlin 1.
45': Second Half begins 1. FC Saarbrücken 1, 1. FC Union Berlin 1.
47': Attempt missed. Manuel Zeitz (1. FC Saarbrücken) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
47': Attempt saved. Kevin Behrens (1. FC Saarbrücken) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Manuel Zeitz with a headed pass.
48': Damir Kreilach (1. FC Union Berlin) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Steven Skrzybski.
48': Foul by Tobias Jänicke (1. FC Saarbrücken).
48': Peter Kurzweg (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
51': Attempt saved. Philipp Hosiner (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Damir Kreilach.
51': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Ricco Cymer.
52': Attempt saved. Steven Skrzybski (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Christopher Trimmel with a cross.
53': Hand ball by Damir Kreilach (1. FC Union Berlin).
55': Damir Kreilach (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
55': Foul by Manuel Zeitz (1. FC Saarbrücken).
57': Attempt missed. Philipp Hosiner (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Simon Hedlund.
57': Foul by Christopher Trimmel (1. FC Union Berlin).
57': Martin Dausch (1. FC Saarbrücken) wins a free kick on the left wing.
58': Attempt missed. Kevin Behrens (1. FC Saarbrücken) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
59': Damir Kreilach (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
59': Foul by Marco Holz (1. FC Saarbrücken).
60': Corner, 1. FC Saarbrücken. Conceded by Simon Hedlund.
60': Attempt saved. Kevin Behrens (1. FC Saarbrücken) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Martin Dausch with a cross.
61': Attempt saved. Patrick Schmidt (1. FC Saarbrücken) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mario Müller.
62': Offside, 1. FC Union Berlin. Stephan Fürstner tries a through ball, but Philipp Hosiner is caught offside.
63': Attempt blocked. Damir Kreilach (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Peter Kurzweg.
64': Attempt blocked. Steven Skrzybski (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
64': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Manuel Zeitz.
64': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Sebastian Polter replaces Christopher Trimmel.
64': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Toni Leistner replaces Christoph Schösswendter.
66': Foul by Stephan Fürstner (1. FC Union Berlin).
66': Martin Dausch (1. FC Saarbrücken) wins a free kick on the left wing.
67': Foul by Kevin Behrens (1. FC Saarbrücken).
67': Simon Hedlund (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
68': Attempt saved. Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Peter Kurzweg.
69': Attempt saved. Kevin Behrens (1. FC Saarbrücken) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Patrick Schmidt.
70': Substitution, 1. FC Saarbrücken. Steven Zellner replaces Martin Dausch.
73': Foul by Oliver Oschkenat (1. FC Saarbrücken).
73': Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
74': Attempt blocked. Fabian Schönheim (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
74': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Marco Kehl-Gómez.
78': Foul by Steven Zellner (1. FC Saarbrücken).
78': Peter Kurzweg (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
78': Offside, 1. FC Union Berlin. Steven Skrzybski tries a through ball, but Philipp Hosiner is caught offside.
79': Foul by Stephan Fürstner (1. FC Union Berlin).
79': Steven Zellner (1. FC Saarbrücken) wins a free kick on the right wing.
80': Corner, 1. FC Saarbrücken. Conceded by Toni Leistner.
83': Foul by Simon Hedlund (1. FC Union Berlin).
83': Manuel Zeitz (1. FC Saarbrücken) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
84': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Marcel Hartel replaces Philipp Hosiner.
85': Foul by Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin).
85': Mario Müller (1. FC Saarbrücken) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
85': Foul by Patrick Schmidt (1. FC Saarbrücken).
85': Peter Kurzweg (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
87': Foul by Kevin Behrens (1. FC Saarbrücken).
87': Peter Kurzweg (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
87': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Marlon Krause.
88': Substitution, 1. FC Saarbrücken. Markus Obernosterer replaces Patrick Schmidt.
89': Attempt saved. Marcel Hartel (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Grischa Prömel.
90': Foul by Kevin Behrens (1. FC Saarbrücken).
90': Grischa Prömel (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90': Foul by Manuel Zeitz (1. FC Saarbrücken).
90': Steven Skrzybski (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'+1': Attempt saved. Damir Kreilach (1. FC Union Berlin) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Marcel Hartel with a cross.
90'+2': Simon Hedlund (1. FC Union Berlin) has gone down, but that's a dive.
90'+2': Second Half ends, 1. FC Saarbrücken 1, 1. FC Union Berlin 1.
90': First Half Extra Time begins 1. FC Saarbrücken 1, 1. FC Union Berlin 1.
93': Foul by Steven Zellner (1. FC Saarbrücken).
93': Grischa Prömel (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
93': Foul by Grischa Prömel (1. FC Union Berlin).
93': Marco Holz (1. FC Saarbrücken) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
94': Foul by Marco Kehl-Gómez (1. FC Saarbrücken).
94': Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
95': Marco Kehl-Gómez (1. FC Saarbrücken) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
99': Foul by Kevin Behrens (1. FC Saarbrücken).
99': Peter Kurzweg (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
100': Attempt blocked. Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcel Hartel.
101': Attempt blocked. Marcel Hartel (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
101': Goal! 1. FC Saarbrücken 1, 1. FC Union Berlin 2. Simon Hedlund (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner.
105': Foul by Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin).
105': Manuel Zeitz (1. FC Saarbrücken) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
105': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Felix Kroos replaces Stephan Fürstner.
105'+1': First Half Extra Time ends, 1. FC Saarbrücken 1, 1. FC Union Berlin 2.
105': Second Half Extra Time begins 1. FC Saarbrücken 1, 1. FC Union Berlin 2.
105': Substitution, 1. FC Saarbrücken. Christoph Fenninger replaces Oliver Oschkenat.
105': Substitution, 1. FC Saarbrücken. Markus Mendler replaces Marco Holz.
106': Attempt missed. Manuel Zeitz (1. FC Saarbrücken) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Steven Zellner.
107': Foul by Marlon Krause (1. FC Saarbrücken).
107': Simon Hedlund (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
108': Offside, 1. FC Union Berlin. Sebastian Polter tries a through ball, but Simon Hedlund is caught offside.
109': Foul by Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin).
109': Marco Kehl-Gómez (1. FC Saarbrücken) wins a free kick on the left wing.
109': Corner, 1. FC Saarbrücken. Conceded by Toni Leistner.
109': Corner, 1. FC Saarbrücken. Conceded by Toni Leistner.
112': Attempt missed. Markus Mendler (1. FC Saarbrücken) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Markus Obernosterer with a cross.
112': Attempt saved. Kevin Behrens (1. FC Saarbrücken) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Markus Mendler.
114': Foul by Marcel Hartel (1. FC Union Berlin).
114': Steven Zellner (1. FC Saarbrücken) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
114': Foul by Simon Hedlund (1. FC Union Berlin).
114': Marlon Krause (1. FC Saarbrücken) wins a free kick on the right wing.
115': Attempt blocked. Manuel Zeitz (1. FC Saarbrücken) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mario Müller.
116': Steven Zellner (1. FC Saarbrücken) is shown the yellow card.
116': Attempt saved. Marcel Hartel (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the top centre of the goal.
116': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Ricco Cymer.
117': Attempt missed. Marcel Hartel (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from long range on the left is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Simon Hedlund.
117': Foul by Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin).
117': Mario Müller (1. FC Saarbrücken) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
117': Sebastian Polter (1. FC Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
118': Damir Kreilach (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
118': Foul by Markus Obernosterer (1. FC Saarbrücken).
119': Attempt saved. Damir Kreilach (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Simon Hedlund.
119': Attempt missed. Markus Obernosterer (1. FC Saarbrücken) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Tobias Jänicke.
120': Foul by Marlon Krause (1. FC Saarbrücken).
120': Simon Hedlund (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
120'+1': Attempt missed. Marcel Hartel (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Fabian Schönheim.
120'+2': Second Half Extra Time ends, 1. FC Saarbrücken 1, 1. FC Union Berlin 2.
120'+2': Match ends, 1. FC Saarbrücken 1, 1. FC Union Berlin 2.

Statistics

FCU		FCS
17	Fouls	23
1	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
5	Offsides	2
6	Corner Kicks	9
9	Saves	7
57.4	Possession	42.6
18	SHOTS	17
9	ON GOAL	10
0.5	On Target %	0.6
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
496	Accurate Passes	301
637	Passes	463
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.7
4	Accurate Crosses	6
19	Crosses	26
0.2	Cross %	0.2
90	Long Balls	118
43	Accurate Long Balls	47
0.5	Long Balls %	0.4
5	Blocked Shots	1
21	Effective Tackles	36
28	Tackles	42
0.8	Tackle %	0.9
0	Interceptions	0
28	Effective Clearances	19
28	Clearances	19

Game Information

Competition: German Cup

Venue: Hermann-Neuberger-Stadion
Location: ,
Attendance: 6,936

Line-Ups

Saarbrücken (3-4-1-2)

No.	Name
20	Ricco Cymer (GK)
33	Marco Kehl-Gómez
3	Oliver Oschkenat
6	Marlon Krause
8	Manuel Zeitz
14	Marco Holz
7	Martin Dausch
23	Mario Müller
25	Tobias Janicke
16	Kevin Behrens
9	Patrick Schmidt

Saarbrücken Substitutes:

Daniel Batz, Markus Obernosterer, Alexandre Mendy, Pierre Fassnacht, Steven Zellner, Christoph Fenninger, Markus Mendler.

1. FC Union Berlin (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Daniel Mesenhöler (GK)
34	Fabian Schönheim
3	Christoph Schösswendter
13	Peter Kurzweg
28	Christopher Trimmel
19	Damir Kreilach
8	Stephan Furstner
21	Grischa Prömel
16	Philipp Hosiner
17	Simon Hedlund
24	Steven Skrzybski

1. FC Union Berlin Substitutes:

Berkan Taz, Sebastian Polter, Marcel Hartel, Felix Kroos, Jakob Busk, Toni Leistner, Michael Parensen.

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