Match highlights
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1. FC Union Berlin vs VfL Bochum highlights
How the goals came
5' Grischa Prömel opens the scoring for 1. FC Union Berlin → 25' Taiwo Awoniyi extends 1. FC Union Berlin's lead → 55' Simon Zoller pulls one back for VfL Bochum → 79' Eduard Löwen equalises for VfL Bochum → 88' Taiwo Awoniyi puts 1. FC Union Berlin ahead (the winner). Full time: 3-2, 1. FC Union Berlin win.
The match, goal by goal
3 of the 5 goals came after half-time.
5' Grischa Prömel (1. FC Union Berlin) 1-0
Grischa Prömel put 1. FC Union Berlin ahead after just five minutes at Stadion An der Alten Försterei on Matchday 34. The early goal made it 1-0 to the hosts and set in motion a match that would produce five goals in total.
25' Taiwo Awoniyi (1. FC Union Berlin) 2-0
Taiwo Awoniyi doubled 1. FC Union Berlin's advantage in the 25th minute, making it 2-0. The hosts carried that two-goal cushion into half-time, with VfL Bochum yet to respond.
55' Simon Zoller (VfL Bochum) 2-1
Trailing by two, VfL Bochum pulled one back ten minutes into the second half through Simon Zoller. His 55th-minute goal cut the deficit to 2-1 and marked the start of the visitors' fightback.
79' Eduard Löwen (VfL Bochum) 2-2
Eduard Löwen completed VfL Bochum's recovery from two goals down with a 79th-minute equaliser. At 2-2, 1. FC Union Berlin had seen the two-goal lead they built in the first half disappear entirely.
88' Taiwo Awoniyi (1. FC Union Berlin) 3-2
Nine minutes after being pegged back to 2-2, 1. FC Union Berlin regained the lead in the 88th minute through Taiwo Awoniyi, his second goal of the match. It made the score 3-2 and proved to be the winner, as the hosts recovered from losing a two-goal lead to take the victory.
