Union Berlin is subject to Wilhelmshaven: The next debacle!

The 1st FC Union Berlin had to surrender 1-2 in the friendly against Kiel SV Holstein. In front of 9,035 spectators in the old forestry, including around 200 guest fans, the game took place under the direction of coach Steffen Baumgart, who also celebrated his 53rd birthday that day.

Kiel took the lead in the 34th minute by Armin Gigovic. This goal caused discussions because there was a possible offside position in the room. Despite more offensive efforts in the first half, Union Berlin was only able to record two dangerous spacer shots through Jeong. After half -time, Union reinforced the pressure, but repeatedly failed on the Kiel goalkeeper Dähne and on the latte.

game course and goals

In the 97th minute, Yorbe finally managed to compensate for Union Berlin. However, the relief did not last long, since Jann-Fiete Arp brought the lead again in the 114th minute with a counterattack Kiel. Union tried to turn the paper in the last few minutes, but could not have any other dangerous degrees.

coach Steffen Baumgart was optimistic despite the defeat. This game represents the tenth defeat in series for Union, which increases the pressure on the team. Captain Christopher Trimmel noticed that despite the bankruptcy progress.

constellations and individual services

The line -up of Union Berlin began with Schwolow in goal, supported by Juranovic, Vogt, Doekhi and Rothe in defense. Skarke, tous type and Kemlein acted in midfield, while the offensive was supplemented by Jeong and Volland. After 60 minutes, Baumgart changed significantly and had Union played in a chain for the first time in four years.

For Kiel, wine stood in the goal and an attentive series of defense that Union always presented with great problems. Coach Baumgart praised the performance of his team, although the result gave a bitter defeat.

The next training for Union Berlin will take place on January 7th, 2025, while the preparations for the upcoming competitive game against Heidenheim are already in full swing.