Union Berlin and the Swiss trainer Urs Fischer are still up. The “Eiserne” beat RB Leipzig 2-1 and are now in fourth place in the Bundesliga.
the essentials in brief
- Union Berlin beats RB Leipzig 2-1.
- Urs Fischer’s team climbed to fourth place in the Bundesliga.
- For the first time, RB loses three Bundesliga games in a row.
In the Berlin winter flake vortex, the corona-plagued Saxons suffered three defeats in a row for the first time in their Bundesliga history at 1. FC Union by 1: 2 (1: 1). A lucky hit by Christopher Nkunku (13th minute) was not enough for RB Leipzig and substitute coach Marco Kurth as Jesse Marsch’s representative in the stadium at the Alte Försterei.
The iron jumped through the goal of their record shooter Taiwo Awoniyi (6th) and the premiere goal by Timo Baumgartl (57th) in front of 13,506 spectators in fourth place and, for their part, gained a lot of self-confidence.
Their European «final» in the Conference League against Slavia Prague is on Thursday. Then another victory is necessary for Union in order to continue to be in the European Cup.
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