VfB Stuttgart vs 1. FC Union Berlin, 2022-23 German Bundesliga

· German Bundesliga

VfB Stuttgart

82': Serhou Guirassy

FT
0 - 1

1. FC Union Berlin

76': Paul Jaeckel

Union Berlin snatch win at Stuttgart to stay top of the league

Union Berlin's Paul Jaeckel scored a winner to give his team a 1-0 win at Stuttgart on Sunday and send them two points clear atop the Bundesliga.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
5': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Hiroki Ito.
6': Attempt missed. Robin Knoche (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
8': Corner, VfB Stuttgart. Conceded by Paul Jaeckel.
9': Hand ball by Konstantinos Mavropanos (VfB Stuttgart).
11': Foul by András Schäfer (1. FC Union Berlin).
11': Konstantinos Mavropanos (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick on the right wing.
14': Foul by Paul Jaeckel (1. FC Union Berlin).
14': Tiago Tomás (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick on the left wing.
14': Attempt saved. Dan-Axel Zagadou (VfB Stuttgart) with an attempt from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Hiroki Ito with a cross.
24': Foul by Sheraldo Becker (1. FC Union Berlin).
24': Silas Mvumpa (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick on the right wing.
24': Foul by Robin Knoche (1. FC Union Berlin).
24': Serhou Guirassy (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
25': Attempt saved. Hiroki Ito (VfB Stuttgart) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
34': Attempt missed. Serhou Guirassy (VfB Stuttgart) header from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Tiago Tomás with a cross.
36': Danilho Doekhi (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
36': Foul by Wataru Endo (VfB Stuttgart).
39': Foul by András Schäfer (1. FC Union Berlin).
39': Silas Mvumpa (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
44': Foul by Silas Mvumpa (VfB Stuttgart).
44': Niko Gießelmann (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
45': Attempt saved. Paul Jaeckel (1. FC Union Berlin) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Niko Gießelmann with a cross.
45': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Florian Müller.
45'+1': Attempt missed. Niko Gießelmann (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sheraldo Becker with a cross following a corner.
45'+2': Foul by Hiroki Ito (VfB Stuttgart).
45'+2': Genki Haraguchi (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+3': First Half ends, VfB Stuttgart 0, 1. FC Union Berlin 0.
45': Second Half begins VfB Stuttgart 0, 1. FC Union Berlin 0.
46': Foul by Atakan Karazor (VfB Stuttgart).
46': Jordan Siebatcheu (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
47': Foul by Julian Ryerson (1. FC Union Berlin).
47': Naouirou Ahamada (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
48': Foul by Waldemar Anton (VfB Stuttgart).
48': Genki Haraguchi (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
50': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Hiroki Ito.
51': Attempt missed. Julian Ryerson (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
54': Attempt saved. Wataru Endo (VfB Stuttgart) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Naouirou Ahamada with a cross.
58': Foul by Atakan Karazor (VfB Stuttgart).
58': Genki Haraguchi (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
58': Atakan Karazor (VfB Stuttgart) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
59': Attempt blocked. Silas Mvumpa (VfB Stuttgart) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Wataru Endo.
59': Corner, VfB Stuttgart. Conceded by Niko Gießelmann.
60': Attempt missed. Konstantinos Mavropanos (VfB Stuttgart) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Tiago Tomás with a cross following a corner.
62': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Hiroki Ito.
65': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Kevin Behrens replaces Jordan Siebatcheu.
65': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Morten Thorsby replaces András Schäfer.
66': Foul by Niko Gießelmann (1. FC Union Berlin).
66': Wataru Endo (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick on the right wing.
66': Niko Gießelmann (1. FC Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
67': Foul by Serhou Guirassy (VfB Stuttgart).
67': Paul Jaeckel (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
67': Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Borna Sosa replaces Dan-Axel Zagadou.
68': Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Chris Führich replaces Silas Mvumpa because of an injury.
71': Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Pascal Stenzel replaces Hiroki Ito because of an injury.
73': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Jamie Leweling replaces Sheraldo Becker.
76': Corner, 1. FC Union Berlin. Conceded by Waldemar Anton.
76': Goal! VfB Stuttgart 0, 1. FC Union Berlin 1. Paul Jaeckel (1. FC Union Berlin) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Niko Gießelmann with a cross following a corner.
77': Foul by Paul Jaeckel (1. FC Union Berlin).
77': Naouirou Ahamada (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick on the left wing.
78': Rani Khedira (1. FC Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card.
78': Serhou Guirassy (VfB Stuttgart) is shown the yellow card.
79': Attempt blocked. Naouirou Ahamada (VfB Stuttgart) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Atakan Karazor.
79': Attempt blocked. Konstantinos Mavropanos (VfB Stuttgart) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Wataru Endo.
80': Attempt missed. Tiago Tomás (VfB Stuttgart) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Wataru Endo.
82': Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Luca Pfeiffer replaces Atakan Karazor.
82': Foul by Serhou Guirassy (VfB Stuttgart).
82': Morten Thorsby (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
82': Second yellow card to Serhou Guirassy (VfB Stuttgart) for a bad foul.
82': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Milos Pantovic replaces Genki Haraguchi.
83': Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Paul Seguin replaces Rani Khedira.
89': Foul by Konstantinos Mavropanos (VfB Stuttgart).
89': Jamie Leweling (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90': Attempt saved. Milos Pantovic (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Niko Gießelmann.
90'+1': Foul by Waldemar Anton (VfB Stuttgart).
90'+1': Jamie Leweling (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3': Attempt saved. Jamie Leweling (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kevin Behrens with a headed pass.
90'+3': Foul by Kevin Behrens (1. FC Union Berlin).
90'+3': Pascal Stenzel (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3': Paul Seguin (1. FC Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card.
90'+3': Foul by Morten Thorsby (1. FC Union Berlin).
90'+3': Luca Pfeiffer (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+4': Foul by Borna Sosa (VfB Stuttgart).
90'+4': Jamie Leweling (1. FC Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+5': Second Half ends, VfB Stuttgart 0, 1. FC Union Berlin 1.
0': Match ends, VfB Stuttgart 0, 1. FC Union Berlin 1.

Statistics

FCU		VFB
10	Fouls	12
3	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	1
0	Offsides	0
5	Corner Kicks	2
3	Saves	3
48.2	Possession	51.8
7	SHOTS	9
4	ON GOAL	3
0.6	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
340	Accurate Passes	369
433	Passes	457
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
3	Accurate Crosses	6
16	Crosses	23
0.2	Cross %	0.3
62	Long Balls	53
28	Accurate Long Balls	26
0.5	Long Balls %	0.5
0	Blocked Shots	3
8	Effective Tackles	8
17	Tackles	13
0.5	Tackle %	0.6
11	Interceptions	5
19	Effective Clearances	26
19	Clearances	26

Game Information

Competition: German Bundesliga

Venue: MHPArena
Location: Stuttgart, Germany
Attendance: 43,250

Bundesliga Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Bayern Munich	11	+29	29
2	Eintracht Frankfurt	11	+11	23
3	RB Leipzig	11	+9	21
4	Bayer Leverkusen	11	+8	20

Full Table

Line-Ups

VfB Stuttgart (3-1-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Florian Müller (GK)
2	Waldemar Anton
23	Dan-Axel Zagadou
5	Konstantinos Mavropanos
16	Atakan Karazor
32	Naouirou Ahamada
3	Wataru Endo
21	Hiroki Ito
14	Silas Katompa-Mvumpa
9	Serhou Guirassy
10	Tiago Tomas

VfB Stuttgart Substitutes:

Chris Führich, Nikolas Nartey, Luca Pfeiffer, Fabian Bredlow, Borna Sosa, Pascal Stenzel, Lilian Egloff, Juan Perea, Enzo Millot.

1. FC Union Berlin (3-5-2)

No.	Name
1	Frederik Ronnow (GK)
31	Robin Knoche
5	Danilho Doekhi
3	Paul Jaeckel
24	Genki Haraguchi
13	András Schäfer
8	Rani Khedira
23	Niko Gießelmann
6	Julian Ryerson
45	Jordan Pefok
27	Sheraldo Becker

1. FC Union Berlin Substitutes:

Christopher Trimmel, Sven Michel, Jamie Leweling, Kevin Behrens, Paul Seguin, Morten Thorsby, Lennart Grill, Milos Pantovic, Diogo Leite.

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