Union Berlin finally wins again
After ten games without a win, Union Berlin, coached by Steffen Baumgart since this winter, come to a 2-1 home win against Mainz in the 18th round of the Bundesliga.
Steffen Baumgart has enjoyed his first win as boss of Union Berlin, who ended a 10-match winless run with a 2-1 win over Mainz in the Bundesliga.
Benedict Hollerbach scored a first-minute goal and won a penalty as Union Berlin beat Mainz 2-1 at home on Sunday to pick up crucial points in their battle against Bundesliga relegation.
Jürgen Klopp watched with a broad smile as Leipzig defeated Werder Bremen 4-2 to reclaim fourth place in the Bundesliga on Sunday
Werder BremenBremen closed out last year with victories over VfL Bochum (1-0), St. Pauli (2-0), and Union (4-1). They aimed to achieve a fourth consecutive Bundesliga win for the first time since
Bremen will be without Marco Friedl for Wednesday’s clash, as the defender serves a suspension for accumulating his fifth yellow card of the season against Leipzig. He joins Felix Agu (knee) and Keke Topp (ankle) on the sidelines due to injuries.
German Bundesliga leading scorers after the weekend's matches: 9: Ekitike (Eintracht Frankfurt), Musiala (Bayern Munich), Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen) 7: Gittens (Borussia Dortmund), Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund), Harres (Holstein Kiel), Kramaric (Hoffenheim), Machino (Holstein Kiel), Stage (Werder Bremen), Undav (Stuttgart), Wind (Wolfsburg)
Benedict Hollerbach scored a first-minute goal and won a penalty as Union Berlin beat Mainz 2-1 at home on Sunday to pick up crucial points in their battle against Bundesliga relegation.Union, who were playing Champions League football last season,
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The DFL have named Bayer Leverkusen’s Florian Wirtz as the Bundesliga’s Player of the Month for December, beating Paul Nebel (Mainz), Mitchell Weiser (Werder Bremen), Nick Woltemade (Stuttgart), Jamal Musiala and Joshua Kimmich (Bayern Munich).
Bayern Munich thrashed Hoffenheim 5-0 on Wednesday and restored their four-point Bundesliga lead ahead of second-placed Bayer Leverkusen. The defending Bundesliga champions defeated Mainz 1-0 on Tuesday and had closed the gap to Bayern to one point,