On Friday Apr 29th, in week 32, Union Berlin will host Greuther Fürth at Stadion An Der Alten Försterei in a clash of the Bundesliga. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 8 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. Union Berlin is fresh off their 2-1 win against RB Leipzig. Yussuf Poulsen struck first for RB Leipzig in the 46th minute, then Sven Michel got the equalizer for Union Berlin in the 86th minute on a feed from Sheraldo Becker Finally they completed the comback in the 89th minute on a goal by Kevin Behrens to cap off a wild match. Union Berlin is looking for direction having earned 16 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 18th placed Greuther Fürth, recorded a 1-4 loss against Bayer Leverkusen. Jetro Willems struck first for Greuther Fürth in the 5th minute on a feed from Jessic Ngankam, then Patrik Schick tied it up for Bayer Leverkusen in the 8th minute But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback victory in the 18th minute on a goal by Sardar Azmoun. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 5 of their last 10.
Union Berlin and Greuther Fürth last played eachother at the Sportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer on Dec 12th. Greuther Fürth was victorious by a score of 1 to 0. Havard Kallevik Nielsen scored the first goal for Greuther Fürth in the 56th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Union Berlin couldn’t muster any offence and Greuther Fürth ran away with the shutout win. Union Berlin is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Grischa Prömel and Taiwo Awoniyi each having 2 goals in their last 5
Urs Fischer’s Union Berlin squad will be without Anthony Ujah and Andreas Luthe, while Stefan Leitl’s squad will be without Jeremy Dudziak, Havard Kallevik Nielsen, Seguin, Jamie Leweling, Marco Meyerhofer and Robin Kehr.