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UEFA Europa LeagueMatchday 108-09-2022 18:45
Tonight, Union will start the group stage of the Europa League. The Belgian vice champion will compete in Germany against namesake and soul mate Union Berlin. Follow the match live here and/or listen to Sporza on Radio 1.
- The cozy stadium An der alten Försterei in Berlin is already full. The rainy weather in the German capital should not spoil the fun. before, 6 p.m. 04.
The cozy stadium An der alten Försterei in Berlin is already full. The rainy weather in the German capital should not spoil the fun.
- before, 6 p.m. Union Berlin with Dutch sniper and brother of. At Union Berlin, it’s all about Sheraldo Becker. The visor of the Dutch attacker is on edge. In recent weeks, he has scored 5 times in as many Bundesliga matches. Might ring a bell: Rani Khedira. The younger brother of former international Sami Khedira (Stuttgart, Real and Juventus) is in the midfield with the home team. .
Union Berlin with Dutch sniper and brother of
At Union Berlin, it’s all about Sheraldo Becker. The visor of the Dutch attacker is on edge. In recent weeks, he has scored 5 times in as many Bundesliga matches.
Might ring a bell: Rani Khedira. The younger brother of former international Sami Khedira (Stuttgart, Real and Juventus) is in the midfield with the home team.
- before, 6 p.m.
- before, 17 hours 29. José Rodriguez first time in the starting lineup. The setups are in. In comparison with the won competition match in Waregem (1-3) Union coach Karel Geraerts changes 2 positions, 2 times in midfield. On the flank, Adingra has to give up his place again to Lapoussin. Central is not Lazare (suspended), but José Rodriguez forms a tandem with captain Teuma. The 11 basic players: Moris, Burgess, Kandouss, Van der Heyden, Nieuwkoop, Lapoussin, Teuma, Lynen, José Rodriguez, Boniface, Vanzeir. José Rodriguez celebrates his first base place at Union. The 27-year-old Spaniard – the youngest Real player in the Champions League 10 years ago – arrived in Brussels a month ago. In the Jupiler Pro League, the midfielder came in 3 times, now he is kicking off for the first time. .
Jose Rodriguez first time in the base
The setups are in. In comparison with the won competition match in Waregem (1-3) Union coach Karel Geraerts changes 2 positions, 2 times in midfield.
On the flank, Adingra has to give up his place again to Lapoussin. Central is not Lazare (suspended), but José Rodriguez forms a tandem with captain Teuma.
The 11 basic players: Moris, Burgess, Kandouss, Van der Heyden, Nieuwkoop, Lapoussin, Teuma, Lynen, José Rodriguez, Boniface, Vanzeir.
José Rodriguez celebrates his first base place at Union. The 27-year-old Spaniard – the youngest Real player in the Champions League 10 years ago – arrived in Brussels a month ago.
In the Jupiler Pro League, the midfielder came in 3 times, now he is kicking off for the first time.
- in advance, 17 hours 28.
José Rodriguez (Union SG) has a history with Real Madrid. - 08-09-2022.
- in advance, 7:45 p.m.
- in advance, 7:44 p.m. We’re the underdog, but we’ll sell our skins dearly. Karel Geraerts, Union trainer.
We are the underdog, but will sell our skin dear
Karel Geraerts, Union coach
- before, 7 p.m. 28. Geraerts: “With guts on the ball, temper their enthusiasm”. Karel Geraerts weighs up Union Berlin, the opponent of his Union tomorrow. “We will meet a very strong team tomorrow”, trainer Geraerts said. “Union Berlin plays very well collectively. It also comes from one of the best leagues in the world. Then you know that tomorrow you will meet a modern opponent with a lot of physical abilities. Not one or two players, but the entire Union Berlin team makes a lot of meters, so we will have to put in a lot tomorrow to get a good result.” “We will keep the automatisms and organization that we have developed. And then we have to be dangerous on the ball. Only in this way can we temper the enthusiasm of our opponent. Because rest assured, it is the first European home game for them. There will be an electric atmosphere in the stadium. If we get something here – as a team from pot 4 – we have to be content. We are the underdog, but we will sell our skin dearly.” .
Geraerts: “With guts on the ball, temper their enthusiasm”
Karel Geraerts weighs up Union Berlin, the opponent of his Union tomorrow.
“We will meet a very strong team tomorrow”, trainer Geraerts said. “Union Berlin plays very well collectively. It also comes from one of the best leagues in the world. Then you know that tomorrow you will meet a modern opponent with a lot of physical abilities. Not one or two players, but the entire Union Berlin team makes a lot of meters, so we will have to put in a lot tomorrow to get a good result.”
“We will keep the automatisms and organization that we have developed. And then we have to be dangerous on the ball. Only in this way can we temper the enthusiasm of our opponent. Because rest assured, it is the first European home game for them. There will be an electric atmosphere in the stadium. If we get something here – as a team from pot 4 – we have to be content. We are the underdog, but we will sell our skin dearly.”
- 07-09-2022.
- in advance, 4 p.m. 02. Union Berlin European List. The home team is missing some important names on the list of players for the group stage of the Europa League. Paul Seguin and Milos Pantovic, two recent additions, were not given a place. Midfielder Levin Öztunali and defender Timo Baumgartl are also not available. The European core consists of 24 names. There should have been a maximum of 25, but Union Berlin cannot present the required 4 players from its own youth academy. The German club does not have to move to the Olympic Stadium for these European matches. That was still the case last year in the Conference League, but UEFA has been slightly more lenient this season with the use of standing stands. .
European Union Berlin List
The home team is missing some important names on the list of players for the group stage of the Europa League.
Paul Seguin and Milos Pantovic, two recent additions, were not given a place. Midfielder Levin Öztunali and defender Timo Baumgartl are also not available.
The European core consists of 24 names. There should have been a maximum of 25, but Union Berlin cannot present the required 4 players from its own youth academy.
The German club does not have to move to the Olympic Stadium for these European matches. That was still the case last year in the Conference League, but UEFA has been slightly more lenient this season with the use of standing stands.
- Advance, 4 p.m. 02
- Opstelling 1. FC Union Berlin. Frederik Rønnow, Robin Knoche, Danilho Doekhi, Paul Jaeckel, Christopher Trimmel, Rani Khedira, Genki Haraguchi, Niko Gießelmann, Janik Haberer, Kevin Behrens, Sheraldo Becker
Lineup 1. FC Union Berlin
Frederik Rønnow, Robin Knoche, Danilho Doekhi, Paul Jaeckel, Christopher Trimmel, Rani Khedira, Genki Haraguchi, Niko Gießelmann, Janik Haberer, Kevin Behrens, Sheraldo Becker
- Setup Union. Anthony Moris, Bart Nieuwkoop, Ismaël Kandouss, Christian Burgess, Siebe Van der Heyden, Loic Lapoussin, Senne Lynen, Teddy Teuma, José Rodríguez, Dante Vanzeir, Victor Boniface
Union setup
Anthony Moris, Bart Nieuwkoop, Ismaël Kandouss, Christian Burgess, Siebe Van der Heyden, Loic Lapoussin, Senne Lynen, Teddy Teuma, José Rodríguez, Dante Vanzeir, Victor Boniface
