Bundesliga · Matchweek 32 · May 2

Union Berlin - 1.FC Köln

Union Berlin and 1.FC Köln drew 2-2 in Bundesliga (Matchweek 32). Goals: T. Rothe 73'; L. Burcu 89'; M. Bulter 33'; S. El Mala 61'.

Union BerlinHOME

2 - 2

1.FC KölnAWAY

T. Rothe 73'L. Burcu 89'

⚽

M. Bulter 33'S. El Mala 61'

🏟 Stadion An der Alten Försterei Berlin 👤 Referee: Daniel Schlager, Germany

Key events

31' 🟨 E. MartelYellow card 1.FC Köln

33' ⚽ M. Bulter(0 - 1) · Assist: L. Waldschmidt 1.FC Köln

34' 🟨 D. LeiteYellow card Union Berlin

55' 🟨 J. Simpson-PuseyYellow card 1.FC Köln

61' ⚽ S. El Mala(0 - 2) · Assist: K. Lund 1.FC Köln

73' ⚽ T. Rothe(1 - 2) · Assist: C. Trimmel Union Berlin

88' 🟨 M. SchwabeYellow card 1.FC Köln

89' ⚽ L. Burcu(2 - 2) Union Berlin

90+6' 🟨 L. BurcuYellow card Union Berlin

Quick stats

%58 Possession %42

13 Total shots 8

2 Shots on target 4

5 Shots off target 4

6 Blocked shots 0

9 Shots inside box 6

4 Shots outside box 2

2 Saves 0

Match timeline

First half

31'

🟨E. MartelYellow card

33'

⚽M. Bulter(0 - 1) · Assist: L. Waldschmidt

D. LeiteYellow card🟨

34'

HT 0 - 1

55'

🟨J. Simpson-PuseyYellow card

A. Schafer ↔ L. BurcuSubstitution🔁

58'

J. Juranovic ↔ C. TrimmelSubstitution🔁

58'

I. Ansah ↔ A. IlicSubstitution🔁

58'

61'

⚽S. El Mala(0 - 2) · Assist: K. Lund

62'

🔁L. Waldschmidt ↔ F. ChavezSubstitution

S. Nsoki ↔ T. SkarkeSubstitution🔁

67'

71'

🔁M. Bulter ↔ J. ThielmannSubstitution

72'

🔁J. Kaminski ↔ L. MainaSubstitution

72'

🔁S. El Mala ↔ Y. NiangSubstitution

T. Rothe(1 - 2) · Assist: C. Trimmel⚽

73'

80'

🔁K. Lund ↔ J. SchmiedSubstitution

R. Khedira ↔ A. KralSubstitution🔁

88'

🟨M. SchwabeYellow card

L. Burcu(2 - 2)⚽

89'

L. BurcuYellow card🟨

90+6'

FT 2 - 2

Match statsUnion Berlin · 1.FC Köln

Key stats

%58 Possession %42

Shots

13 Total shots 8

2 Shots on target 4

5 Shots off target 4

6 Blocked shots 0

9 Shots inside box 6

4 Shots outside box 2

2 Saves 0

Passing

454 Total passes 330

351 Accurate passes 248

%77 Pass accuracy %75

Set pieces & discipline

2 Corners 5

0 Offsides 2

7 Fouls 9

Cards

2 Yellow cards 3

By half

0 1st-half goals 1

2 2nd-half goals 1

Momentum

0'▲ Union Berlin▼ 1.FC Köln90'

LineupsUnion Berlin 3-5-21.FC Köln 4-2-3-1

Klaus 34

Nsoki 4

Leite 5

Doekhi 15

Rothe 6

Kemlein 8

Khedira 13

Schäfer 18

Juranović 10

Ansah 7

Burke 1

Schwäbe 32

Lund 39

Özkaçar 22

Simpson-Pusey 28

Sebulonsen 6

Martel 5

Krauß 30

Bülter 16

Kamiński 7

Waldschmidt 13

Mala

Union Berlin · Bench

14Leopold Querfeld14

9Livan Burcu9

23Andrej Ilić23

21Tim Skarke21

39Derrick Köhn39

33Alex Král33

19Janik Haberer19

28Christopher Trimmel28

Coach: Marie-Louise Eta

1.FC Köln · Bench

38Youssoupha Niang38

20Ron-Robert Zieler20

3Dominique Heintz3

2Joel Schmied2

37Linton Maina37

27Felipe Chávez27

29Jan Uwe Thielmann29

8Denis Huseinbašić8

17Alessio Castro-Montes17

Coach: Lukas Kwasniok

Shot map21 shots

Union Berlin 1.FC Köln Filled = goal · size = xG

HEAD TO HEAD9 meetings · 2020–2025

Union Berlin 6

Nov 22who was on topDec 20

1.FC Köln 1

6 Union Berlin 2 draw 1 1.FC Köln

GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE

2.2goals / match

13–7total goals

5/1clean sheets

2-0Union Berlin best win · Dec 20

3-21.FC Köln best win · May 11

Over 1.5 5/9

Over 2.5 4/9

Over 3.5 2/9

BTTS 4/9

DOES THE VENUE MATTER

Union Berlin at home4 matches

3W 1D 0L 5:1

1.FC Köln at home5 matches

1W 1D 3L 6:8

Results are read from the side that hosted the match.

FORM COMPARISON

Last 5Last 10

Union Berlin0W 2D 3L 1.FC Köln1W 3D 1L

0.40 1.20 Points per game

6 9 Goals scored

11 8 Goals conceded

1.64 1.84 xG average

1.20 1.44 xGA average

%0 %0 Clean sheets

%100 %100 BTTS

%80 %80 Over 2.5

5.8 4.0 Corners

1.2 2.0 Cards

Union Berlin2W 2D 6L 1.FC Köln1W 6D 3L

0.80 0.90 Points per game

9 16 Goals scored

20 18 Goals conceded

1.27 1.56 xG average

1.65 1.39 xGA average

%20 %0 Clean sheets

%60 %90 BTTS

%60 %70 Over 2.5

3.9 5.4 Corners

2.3 2.7 Cards

SEASON COMPARISON

11Union Berlinin the table39pts

34matches 10-9-15W-D-L 44:58goals -14diff

WWDLL

141.FC Kölnin the table32pts

34matches 7-11-16W-D-L 49:63goals -14diff

LLDLD

Season profile · 2025/2026 · 21 matches

1.19 1.10 Points per game

1.38 1.48 xG average

1.37 1.60 xGA average

%19 %14 Clean sheets

%62 %71 BTTS

%57 %57 Over 2.5

5.5 4.1 Corners

2.3 1.8 Cards

PREVIOUS MEETINGS

Dec 20

1.FC Köln 0-1 Union Berlin

Bundesliga

May 11

1.FC Köln 3-2 Union Berlin

Bundesliga

Dec 20

Union Berlin 2-0 1.FC Köln

Bundesliga

Mar 4

Union Berlin 0-0 1.FC Köln

Bundesliga

Sep 11

1.FC Köln 0-1 Union Berlin

Bundesliga

Apr 1

Union Berlin 1-0 1.FC Köln

Bundesliga

Nov 7

1.FC Köln 2-2 Union Berlin

Bundesliga

Mar 13

Union Berlin 2-1 1.FC Köln

Bundesliga

WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY

Union Berlin dominated the ball58% possession

Union Berlin took more shots13 - 8

THE REFEREE27 matches on record

Daniel Schlager

Strictness52 TEMPO48

Cards: ModerateFouls: ModeratePenalties: RareGoals: ModerateOver 2.5: Moderate

This match vs his average

Cards 54.2 +0.8

Fouls 1619.7 -3.7

Goals 43.1 +0.9

Corners 78.7 -1.7

THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE

Union Berlin1.FC Köln

Goals 2.01.2 +0.8

Shots 13.011.7 +1.3

On target 2.03.5 -1.5

Possession %58%39 +18.9

Corners 2.04.8 -2.8

Cards 2.02.2 -0.2

Conceded 2.01.7 +0.3

this matchseason average · 32 matches

Goals 2.01.4 +0.6

Shots 8.012.1 -4.1

On target 4.04.2 -0.2

Possession %42%47 -4.9

Corners 5.04.2 +0.8

Cards 3.03.3 -0.3

Conceded 2.01.8 +0.2

this matchseason average · 33 matches

PLAYER RATINGS★ Said El Mala 7.90

Union Berlin6.791.FC Köln6.71

Starting XI

15 Tom Alexander Rothe M · 93' 7.60

Goals1On target1/2Dribbles1/3Tackles2Duels won8/11Fouls won1Passes44 · %29

4 Diogo Leite D · 93' 7.30

Dribbles1/1Tackles3Duels won13/16Fouls won1Passes68 · %56

25 Carl Klaus G · 93' 7.20

Saves2Duels won1/1Passes26 · %16

34 Stanley Nsoki D · 67' 7.20

Key pass1Tackles3Duels won3/4Passes48 · %43

13 András Schäfer M · 58' 7.20

Key pass1Dribbles2/2Duels won5/9Fouls won1Passes25 · %21

18 Josip Juranović M · 58' 6.70

Tackles1Duels won1/2Passes28 · %20

7 Oliver Burke F · 93' 6.70

Key pass1Tackles1Duels won2/6Passes14 · %10

6 Aljoscha Kemlein M · 93' 6.30

Dribbles2/2Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won7/13Fouls won1Fouls3Passes50 · %37

8 Rani Khedira M · 88' · K 6.30

Key pass1Dribbles1/1Tackles1Duels won3/5Fouls1Passes30 · %24

5 Danilho Doekhi D · 93' 6.30

Tackles1Duels won7/9Fouls won1Passes59 · %48

10 Ilyas Ansah F · 58' 5.90

Key pass1Duels won1/11Fouls won1Fouls3Passes3

Substitutes

9 Livan Burcu F · 35' 7.70

Goals1On target1/1Tackles1Duels won1/2Passes19 · %16

28 Christopher Trimmel D · 35' 7.30

Assist1Key pass2Duels won2/2Fouls won1Passes17 · %16

23 Andrej Ilić F · 35' 6.70

Tackles1Duels won4/10Passes4 · %2

21 Tim Skarke M · 26' 6.60

Passes8 · %7

33 Alex Král M · 5'

Unused: Leopold QuerfeldJanik HabererDerrick KöhnTom Wisbereit

Starting XI

13 Said El Mala F · 72' 7.90

Goals1On target1/2Key pass2Dribbles1/3Duels won2/8Fouls won1Fouls1Offside1Passes5 · %4

30 Marius Bülter M · 71' 7.50

Goals1On target1/1Duels won1/7Fouls1Passes18 · %11

32 Kristoffer Lund D · 80' 6.90

Assist1Key pass1Duels won1/2Fouls won1Passes27 · %20

5 Tom Krauß M · 93' 6.70

Key pass1Tackles4Interceptions2Blocks1Duels won5/9Passes43 · %32

7 Luca Waldschmidt M · 62' 6.70

Assist1Key pass2Dribbles1/4Interceptions1Duels won1/11Fouls4Passes18 · %15

6 Eric Martel M · 93' 6.70

Tackles1Interceptions1Blocks2Duels won5/9Passes38 · %29

22 Jahmai Simpson-Pusey D · 93' 6.60

Tackles1Blocks1Duels won8/13Fouls won2Fouls1Passes45 · %38

39 Cenk Özkaçar D · 93' 6.30

Tackles2Duels won6/10Passes52 · %42

28 Sebastian Sebulonsen D · 93' 6.30

Tackles1Interceptions2Blocks1Duels won4/9Fouls won1Passes15 · %12

16 Jakub Kamiński M · 72' 6.20

On target1/2Key pass1Dribbles1/3Tackles1Duels won2/8Offside1Passes12 · %10

1 Marvin Schwäbe G · 93' · K 6.00

Passes41 · %25

Substitutes

29 Jan Uwe Thielmann M · 22' 6.70

Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won3/3Fouls won2Passes1 · %1

27 Felipe Chávez M · 31' 6.60

Tackles3Duels won3/3Passes6 · %3

38 Youssoupha Niang F · 21' 6.60

Key pass1Duels won5/11Passes5 · %3

2 Joel Schmied D · 13' 6.30

Passes1 · %1

37 Linton Maina M · 21' 6.20

On target1/1Passes1 · %1

Unused: Alessio Castro-MontesDenis HuseinbašićRon-Robert ZielerDominique Heintz

Win probabilityModel: 1 (%60) ✗

Union Berlin %60 Draw %19 1.FC Köln %21

1.99Union Berlin xPuan

0.821.FC Köln xPuan

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