The game started with a bang as Union fans outside set off a loud but hard-to-see fireworks display for the first three minutes. There is always banter when we play each other," Kruse said. It was on that street where those traveling to the East would stop first. (Andreas Gora/Pool via AP), Connect with the definitive source for global and local news. FC Union Berlin. Dodi Lukebakio converted the spot kick. Hertha and Union weren't the biggest clubs in the city; BFC Dynamo had dominated the league because of their ties with the East German Ministry for State Security (more commonly known as the Stasi). Hertha fans sprang into action. The summer before, Kruse fled the GDR during an away trip to Copenhagen with his club at the time, Hansa Rostock. It was a great day. ET. Wirbel um das Derby in Berlin. Auf Facebook gefällt die Hertha-Seite 383 230 Nutzern, Union erreicht 161 650. Im Kampf gegen den Abstieg aus der Bundesliga hat sich Hertha BSC im brisanten Berliner Stadtderby beim 1. Der Derby-Countdown läuft – Union gegen Hertha (Sonntag (18 Uhr) rückt immer näher. - ESPN+ viewer's guide: Bundesliga, Serie A, MLS, FA Cup and more. They were always separated until Hertha dropped to the second division in 2010, where they'd meet for the first time ever in a competitive match. Kein Sieger im Berliner Bundesliga-Derby. Im Kampf gegen den Abstieg aus der Fußball-Bundesliga hat sich Hertha BSC im brisanten Berliner Stadtderby beim 1. Hertha are unbeaten in the last three derbies, after Dodi Lukebakio’s first-half penalty cancelled out a superb opening goal by Union midfielder Robert Andrich with 10 minutes played. Nachdem das RBB-Inforadio am Dienstagnachmittag (23. Ein umkämpftes Berliner Derby endet mit 1:1-Unentschieden. Seventh-place Union is four points behind the last place for Europa League qualification. A late own-goal from Werder Bremen defender Ludwig Augustinsson was enough for Stuttgart to edge the early game 1-0. Nach dem verkorksten Saisonstart hoffte Hertha-Trainer Bruno Labbadia auf die Wende: "Das kann für uns eine Initialzündung sein. FC Union vor Stadtrivale Hertha BSC. There, at Friedrichstraße, in the heart of Berlin, the Berlin Wall had divided the city and families from 1961 to 1989. Die Polizei ermittelt. "They contacted me, asked me if they could use my name," Kruse said. Having survived their first Bundesliga term last year, they continued to do smart business this summer, signing former Germany international Max Kruse. Darauf hat sich der Berliner Senat in einer Sitzung am Dienstag geeinigt. These days, BFC Dynamo no longer are a big club -- they are stuck in the regional fourth division -- but Hertha and Union are big clubs. Derby, wie haste dir verändert! That made up for his red card in the previous derby, which Hertha went on to win 3-1 in December. Robert Andrich brachte Union in Führung, Dodi Lukebakio glich für Hertha noch vor der Pause aus. BERLIN: Hertha Berlin celebrated their second successive win since the Bundesliga resumed after a fine performance gave them a 4-0 home derby victory over Union Berlin on Friday. However, those friendships have long ended. Had they been spotted by police, they would have faced severe punishment. "It's great there are two Bundesliga teams in Berlin. Bundesliga: Union Berlin spielt Remis gegen Hertha BSC - Feuerwerk nur außerhalb des Platzes ... Spieltags haben sich im Berliner Derby Union und Hertha … After talks with the health authorities, no further steps necessary,” the club said on Twitter. But we got to the stadium and we got back to Berlin. Union's Robert Andrich let fly from outside the penalty area with the ball going in off the right post in the 10th minute. Im „Kicker“-Interview vom 26. Nachdem das RBB-Inforadio am Dienstagnachmittag (23. There were other battles to be fought in a city surrounded by the Wall. This weekend, 30 years after meeting for the first time, the two teams will meet, knowing the city is big enough for both of them. The friendships forged that day remained intact as long as Berlin remained divided. Vor dem anstehenden Derby warnt Union-Innenverteidiger Marvin Friedrich dennoch vor dem abstiegsgefährdeten Rivalen. They are good people.". Drei Eiserne sollen es für den Gastgeber richten! There have only been fans at one of the four derbies between the teams in the Bundesliga, the first on Nov. 2, 2019, when Union won a fiery duel 1-0. Meanwhile, Union entered the new all-German league system in the third tier in 1991, and it took them 10 turbulent years with severe financial difficulties to reach 2. He especially refers to Dirk Zingler, who moved up to become the club's president that year. Every donation earned the club €10. Hertha’s Matteo Guendouzi and Grischa Prömel were both booked after the former lashed out at his Union counterpart. Darauf hat sich der Berliner Senat geeinigt. On the stands the fans were chanting 'Hertha und Union -- eine (one) Nation.' Union Berlin, meanwhile, became a "Fahrstuhlmannschaft," a team bouncing between two leagues, in the GDR. Union midfielder Julian Ryerson stuck the crossbar two minutes later, with Peter Musa firing the rebound over. (Hier geht es zu den Video-Highlights) Pal Dardai … Ein Punkt beim 1. Having made international headlines with Jurgen Klinsmann's ill-fated 76-day tenure at the club last year, this term they've picked up just two wins from their first nine league games despite investing heavily in the squad over the past three transfer windows. Knut Beyer and his fan club -- the Axel Kruse Youth, named after the club icon -- acted quickly when the pandemic spread throughout the world. That made up for his red card in the previous derby, which Hertha went on to win 3-1 in December. In Dresden, the West Germans were to take on Dynamo Dresden in an "international football match" -- authorities in East Germany desperately wanted to avoid using the word "friendly," not least because there was no friendship between the two countries. The first half ended on another sour note with Andrich and Lukebakio in a tangle on the sideline. One of them was Knut Beyer. The fans didn’t have to wait long before they were cheering again. BERLIN: The Berlin derby saw fireworks outside the stadium and bad-tempered clashes on the field as Union Berlin and Hertha Berlin had a hard-fought 1-1 draw in the Bundesliga on Sunday. FC Union und Hertha BSC für viel Aufregung. FC Union bringt Hertha BSC im Kampf gegen Abstieg nicht voran. Union fans and Hertha fans had been in contact before, but this was the first big match they could follow together. Beim Berlin-Derby zwischen Union und Hertha (1:1) brannte es nicht nur auf dem Platz. There is a special connection between fans and club, which continues to this day. “You can forget about the second half,” Dárdai said. 19.03.21, 15:43 Uhr Back in the days we always said: 'Hertha und Union -- eine (one) Nation. Hertha gewinnt Derby gegen Union. Vedad Ibisevic has scored in every Bundesliga season since 2006. They were to attend the first-ever Bundesliga derby between the two sides and in doing so, they were traveling into the past as much as heading into the future. Bundesliga-Derby in der Hauptstadt! Union hingegen hat den Europapokal weiter im Blick. Hertha believed -- and they still do -- that the future belongs to them. In 2004, with the club looking to raise €1.46 million in just a month to obtain a playing license for the third league (to which they had been relegated), the fans donated blood to help raise awareness for the club's dire situation. After a drab first half, the game burst into life after the break with Vedad Ibisevic, Dodi Lukebakio, Mathe… Hertha Berlin rescued a 1-1 draw at local rivals Union in the capital's derby on Sunday but remain mired in a battle to avoid relegation with seven games left in the Bundesliga season. BERLIN (AP) — The Berlin derby saw fireworks outside the stadium and bad-tempered clashes on the field as Union Berlin and Hertha Berlin had a hard-fought 1-1 draw in the Bundesliga on Sunday. It had happened: The Wall had fallen. Beim leidenschaftlich aufspielenden Rivalen Union Berlin reichte es für das oft zu ungefährliche Team von Trainer Pal Dardai am Ostersonntag nur zu einem 1:1 (1:1). These days, an investor, Lars Windhorst, backs the club financially, but things have not fallen into place for them so far. Gegen Hertha BSC war der 1. The people at the Axel Kruse Youth reached out to the community in need. ET, FC 100: Liverpool, Bayern dominate, USMNT stars break into our annual ranking of soccer's best players, Bayern vs. Leipzig: Nagelsmann needs statement victory to prove he can win Bundesliga. Referee Sascha Stegemann blew his whistle before tempers heated any more. The match was part of a German sports exchange calendar that began in 1974 as a result of long negotiations between West and East Germany, a move designed to improve relationships between people living on both sides of the Wall. For the majority of the 1980s, football was forgotten in West Berlin. Union denied Hertha an important win in its battle against relegation. But that day, friendships were forged between fans on both sides of the wall. Trotz einer Inzidenz von 97,6 : Berliner Derby von Union gegen Hertha mit Fans? In early November 2019, fans from Union Berlin and Hertha Berlin boarded a boat at the S-Bahnhof Friedrichstraße. Eine Imbiss-Bude gerät bei dem illegalen Vorfall in Brand. Berlin Derby: Union and Hertha set for first Bundesliga meeting nearly 30 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall. In 2020, you either support Union or Berlin. Knoche will mit Union gegen Hertha «etwas gerade rücken» Berlin (dpa) – Verteidiger Robin Knoche vom Fußball-Bundesligisten 1. That said, they will still fight for it. Players like Matthias Sammer, Ulf Kirsten, Thomas Doll or Andreas Thom, all of whom would become successful German internationals, joined other clubs in the old West instead. So ein schwieriges Spiel haben wir noch nicht gewonnen." They have 16 points, doubling Hertha's eight, and have lost just once, a 3-1 home defeat to Augsburg on the opening day of the season. Kein Sieger im Berlin-Derby! Vor dem anstehenden Derby warnt Union-Innenverteidiger Marvin Friedrich dennoch vor dem abstiegsgefährdeten Rivalen. Whatever happens on Friday night, Union Berlin will stay well ahead of their bigger rivals, a club promoting the idea of being a Big City Club a year ago. Foto: dpa/Andreas Gora. “He’s doing well. The second half failed to yield any improvement from either team despite the efforts of Union supporters singing outside. With the Wall down, he got permission in the winter; as it turned out, Hertha's match against Union would be the first he was eligible to play in. In der ersten Hälfte war es noch ein spannendes Spiel, die 2. Der Aufsteiger setzte sich am Sonnabend mit 1:0 (0:0) durch. Und wenn Union gegen die Hertha spielt, dann ist natürlich immer Feuer drin – diesmal allerdings auch im wahrsten Sinne des … Mehr als Fußball. - Stream LIVE: Hertha Berlin vs. Union Berlin, 12/4, 2:30 p.m. Hertha recovered and Andrich blocked Matheus Cunha’s free kick before Jordan Torunarigha hit the crossbar. Over at Union Berlin, in the eastern district of Köpenick, the club made slow progress. Im Stadion von Union Berlin geriet eine Imbissbude in Brand. Right after the Wall came down, the club did not sign players from the former East as their owners thought of the former GDR-Oberliga as an inferior league with inferior players. ESPN+ viewer's guide: Bundesliga, Serie A, MLS, FA Cup and more, Hertha Berlin vs. Union Berlin, 12/4, 2:30 p.m. It stretched promoted Stuttgart’s unbeaten run at home to six games. Union midfielder Julian Ryerson stuck the crossbar two minutes later, with Peter Musa firing the rebound over. The regime did not want to have any East Germans follow a team from the west, and those who made it took great risks. More AP soccer: https://apnews.com/hub/soccer and https://twitter.com/AP_Sports, Ciarán Fahey on Twitter: https://twitter.com/cfaheyAP, Hertha's striker Matheus Cunha, left, and Union's midfielder Robert Andrich during their German Bundesliga soccer match in Berlin, Germany, Sunday April 4, 2021. Union Berlin denied Hertha Berlin an important win as they battled to a hard-fought 1-1 draw in the Bundesliga, in its battle against relegation and Hertha reciprocated by denting its city rival’s hopes of European qualification. Hertha announced before the game that goalkeeper Rune Jarstein was in quarantine after testing positive for the coronavirus. Sports Berlin derby: Underdogs Union outsmarting high-aiming Hertha. Verwirrung um eine angebliche Senatsentscheidung in Berlin: Das Derby zwischen Union und Hertha BSC hätte angeblich verschoben werden sollen. Hertha reciprocated by denting its city rival’s hopes of European qualification ahead of Union’s next game at league leader Bayern Munich. Christopher Lenz setzt kleine Spitze vor Union-Derby gegen Hertha BSC. Hertha are slowly learning the lesson of appealing to people's hearts, rather than to their dreams. “We were different in the two weeks after the win against Leverkusen. Big-spending Hertha is 14th, two points above the relegation zone after its failure to win two straight Bundesliga games this season. FC Union Berlin - Hertha BSC ... Außerdem durfte gegenüber dem 3:0-Erfolg gegen Leverkusen Torunarigha anstelle des verletzten Marton ... Im vierten Bundesliga-Derby gab es somit das erste Remis. Derby in Berlin am Ostersonntag (ab 18 Uhr) zum Abschluss der 27. Berlin (AFP) – Union Berlin remain just outside the European places in the Bundesliga after being held to a 1-1 home draw by neighbours Hertha Berlin in the capital-city derby on Sunday. Union’s Robert Andrich let fly from outside the penalty area with the ball going in off the right post in the 10th minute. “I was surprised by my team in a negative sense,” Hertha coach Pál Dárdai said. But there were always hopes of a golden future being just around the corner. Dezember 2020, 23:01 Uhr Hertha-Sieg gegen Union: Piatek durchbricht den Leerlauf. Ab 18 Uhr LIVE: Union Berlin gegen Hertha BSC. Like everyone else, football celebrated too. The Berlin derby is the name given to any association football match between two clubs in Berlin, Germany, but has more recently referred to the derby between 1. Having taken the risk of fleeing his country, the attacker joined Hertha Berlin, but he wasn't allowed to play for them. At 32, he is leading the team on the pitch, and Swiss coach Urs Fischer is shouting his instructions from the sideline in the eeriness of the Geisterspiele (the games without fans). After the restart, Hertha fully focussed on its defense and showed no interest to push forward whereas Union was willing, and more active, but lacked in penetration to create clear-cut chances. Union fans and Hertha fans had been in contact before, but this was the first big match they could follow together. Hertha Berlin verpasst einen Befreiungsschlag im Abstiegskampf. Some went from being Hertha [fans] to being Union [fans], and others went the other way," Beyer explained. FC Union tritt im brisanten Berliner Derby gegen Hertha BSC auch mit der Mahnung durch die Hinspielniederlage in der Fußball-Bundesliga an. They reached one cup final in 1986 but remained the smaller of the two Berlin clubs in the German Democratic Republic. Corona: Derby von Union Berlin gegen Hertha BSC mit Zuschauern? Both play in the top Bundesliga, and both are now competing for the hearts of those living in the German capital. FC Union vor Stadtrivale Hertha BSC. That day, friendships began.". In den letzten Spielen kommen sie kompakter daher", sagte Union-Trainer Fischer über die letzte Hertha-Begegnung gegen Bayer. Eine missglückte Pyro-Aktion sorgt beim Berliner Derby zwischen dem 1. As a teenager, he remembers watching the East German police swarm to the Union Berlin fans on the station's platform as they tried to board trains for the journey to Saxony. Watch: See how Union won their first-ever derby with Hertha. The Berlin derby saw fireworks outside the stadium and bad-tempered clashes on the field as Union Berlin and Hertha Berlin had a hard-fought 1-1 draw in the Bundesliga on Sunday. "Sometimes you could hear the barking of dogs on the pitch of the Olympiastadion," then-Hertha captain Dirk Greiser told Berliner Morgenpost in 2014. Sieben Plätze und 14 Punkte liegt der 1. Forty years of being surrounded by another state, another political system, led to the club blocking possible transfers. FC Union durchgesetzt. They earned a cult following by not only embracing their supporters, but by making them an active part of their club. They started the Aktion Herthakneipe (a Kneipe is a place resembling an English pub) and helped 10 landlords through the pandemic with steady donations from the community. Robert Andrich and Dodi Lukebakio exchanged first-half goals as Union and Hertha shared Berlin derby spoils to close out Matchday 27 on Sunday. Urs Fischer hält damit mit Union Berlin den Anschluss an die europäischen Plätze. Wirbel um das Derby in Berlin. The rivalry dates back to April 1978 and the S-Bahnhof Friedrichstraße, the first stop after crossing over to the east. The calendar was planned for the entire year, and it ended only with the collapse of the German Democratic Republic in 1989. Geburtstag darf sich der weit gereiste Weltmeister auf eine neue Derby-Erfahrung gefasst machen: Union gegen Hertha – der Kampf um (mehr als) die Berliner Stadtmeisterschaft. FC Union Berlin and Hertha BSC. How Union played is how we wanted to play.”. This also meant giving the fans a virtual Kneipe to meet in when football returned without fans. "Some of those fans made it onto the train, regardless of what the police did," Beyer said. FC Union gegen Hertha BSC könnte eines der drei Pilotprojekte werden, mit denen in Berlin eine Rückkehr von Fans in Stadien und Hallen getestet werden sollen. FC Union Berlin will sich im anstehenden Hauptstadt-Derby für die Niederlage in der Hinrunde revanchieren. November's maiden top-flight Berlin derby between Union and Hertha featured the red mist of flares on the terraces, pyrotechnics hurled onto the pitch and a wall of passion and noise. Four goals in 26 second-half minutes crushed Union Berlin and gave Hertha a derby victory in a silent Olympic Stadium. Der Derby-Countdown läuft – Union gegen Hertha (Sonntag (18 Uhr) rückt immer näher. As the city grew to become what is now a modern European capital, football played a minor role. Wirklich viel … Years later, the fans helped rebuild the Alte Försterei with their hands. It was a fun game to play in intimidating surroundings," Beyer said. Live im TV und Online-Stream: So seht ihr das Berlin-Derby zwischen Union Berlin und Hertha BSC. After the visits to the Alte Försterei to watch Union, Beyer and his Hertha pals would sit above a store in Treptow where one of the Union fans lived, get beers from downstairs and chat until it was time to leave and cross the border back to the west before 2 in the morning. Hertha BSC steckt nach dem 1:1 (1:1) im Hauptstadt-Derby gegen Union weiter im Abstiegskampf. Stadium stewards ran with fire extinguishers toward the noise but could do little to stop the show with fans cheering at the end. mehr Union gegen Hertha: Feuer beim Berlin-Derby. On Jan. 27, 1990, Beyer attended the first-ever meeting of the two sides. Union denied Hertha an important win in its battle against relegation. When play was suspended in March amid the first coronavirus lockdown, thoughts immediately turned to those places where they would meet to have their beers before a game or watch their team away from home. This meant that 20 years on from that meeting at the Olympiastadion when they met in 2. Hertha midfielder Sami Khedira marked his 34th birthday by coming on for Guendouzi in the 79th minute. Vor dem Rückspiel um die Berliner Stadtmeisterschaft am Ostersonntag trennen die beiden Klubs Tabellenwelten. It was a great day.". 12.20 Uhr: Union-Trainer Urs Fischer stehen Anthony Ujah, Sheraldo Becker, Taiwo Awoniyi und Niko Gießelmann beim Spiel gegen Hertha BSC aufgrund von Verletzungen nicht zur Verfügung. Every day and night, you could watch those returning to the West bid goodbye to their friends and family at the Tränenpalast, or "palace of tears" -- the westbound border crossing point between the two parts of the city. Initially, Hertha were refused entry given their status as the club from a city divided by the Cold War, but in 1978 they were finally permitted by the GDR to take part and fans were allowed to follow their team. Hertha increased the pressure and restored parity before halftime as Lukebakio kept his nerves from the penalty spot after Matteo Guendouzi was felled inside the box. Soon, you could only identify them as "Ost-Berliner" by their shoes. BERLIN: Hertha Berlin rescued a 1-1 draw at local rivals Union in the capital's derby on Sunday (Apr 4) but remain mired in a battle to avoid relegation with seven games left in the Bundesliga season. Despite the absence of fans, the Berlin derby is still important in the battle for hearts and minds in the German capital. Hauptstadt-Derby : Kampf um die Berliner „Schnauze“ - Union empfängt die Hertha Hält sich vor dem Spiel gegen Hertha mit Sprüchen zurück: Urs Fischer, Trainer vom 1. Die Bilder zum Berliner Derby zwischen Union und Hertha Union fans had been unable to cross over to the west since 1961, while Hertha had never played in the east. - Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only) Metres away, the River Spree made its way along the borderline, flowing east to west, from Union Berlin's home in Köpenick to Hertha's on the other side of the city. With Germany in a second lockdown, the Aktion Herthakneipe was brought back and on Friday, Hertha will make it visible for the entire world to see when wearing it on the jersey. Berlin, Apr 5 (AP) The Berlin derby saw fireworks outside the stadium and bad-tempered clashes on the field as Union Berlin and Hertha Berlin had a hard-fought 1-1 draw in the Bundesliga. : Union ist gegen Hertha BSC das erste Mal Favorit. "It drove the custom officers crazy. FC Union durch Robert Andrich 1:0 in Führung, muss sich trotz überlegener Leistung aber mit einem 1:1 zufriedengeben. Union gegen Hertha, das ist für viele in der Hauptstadt mehr als Derby. Hauptstadt-Derby : Knoche will mit Union gegen Hertha „etwas gerade rücken“ Sucht Revanche gegen Hertha für die Niederlage im Hinspiel: Robin Knoche von Union Berlin. "Most of my family members are Union fans. Detailansicht öffnen. Runde in der deutschen Bundesliga. Union Berlin remain just outside the European places in the Bundesliga after being held to a 1-1 home draw by neighbours Hertha Berlin in the capital-city derby on Sunday. "Over 50,000 attended that match, and it was so cold out there on the pitch of the Olympiastadion. Some 380 Hertha Berlin fans had boarded a train to Dresden at the Bahnhof Zoo in the West and stopped at Friedrichstraße, looking over the River Spree. Das Berliner Derby zwischen Union und Hertha BSC wird definitiv ohne Zuschauer stattfinden. Tickets were 5 marks, payable in Deutsch Mark or Ost-Mark, with both currencies still in circulation for months after the destruction of the Wall. Hertha BSC hat im Hauptstadt-Derby den erhofften Befreiungsschlag im Kampf gegen den Abstieg verpasst. FC Union immerhin einen Punkt erkämpft. Bundesligist Hertha BSC hat im Hauptstadt-Derby den erhofften Befreiungsschlag im Kampf gegen den Abstieg verpasst. "Especially over the first couple of years, things were set straight. That made up for his red card in the previous derby, which Hertha went on to win 3-1 in December. "I could have never imagined my first match would be against Union," Hertha Berlin club icon Axel Kruse told ESPN. Make Bundesliga, Serie A picks for a chance to win an ESPN+ subscription! Nach dem 1:1 gegen Union Hertha BSC: Das Derby als gefährliche Blaupause Um das Horror-Szenario Zweite Liga abzuwenden, will Hertha-Trainer Pal Dardai mit seinen Spielern reden – und zuhören. Das Berliner Derby zwischen Union und Hertha BSC wird definitiv ohne Zuschauer stattfinden. Merchandise was sold, the media raised awareness and, finally, with time running out, Union were saved. Then, in November 1989, the Wall came down as Beyer was listening to punk rock in a flat a short walk away from it. After all, he had already played for another club that year and FIFA regulations required him to make an official transfer. They won 10 straight titles before the Wall came tumbling down, and were helped by referees in games that could have gone the other way. Guendouzi was again involved when Marvin Friedrich conceded a penalty for a foul on the French player in the 32nd. - Make Bundesliga, Serie A picks for a chance to win an ESPN+ subscription! Union geht durch Andrich in Führung, Lukebakio gleicht für Hertha aus. I scored my first goal that day. FC Union in Unterzahl chancenlos. Foto: Uli Deck/dpa Zum vierten Mal trafen Union Berlin und Hertha BSC in der Bundesliga zum Stadtderby aufeinander. 4. He says he realised it had happened only when he was the only person left in the building. Dennoch hat das Team in dieser Saison eine erstaunliche Entwicklung genommen. red/dpa, ... Im ersten Derby von Union und Hertha in der Bundesliga steht nicht der Fußball im Fokus. Fußball-Bundesligist Hertha BSC hat im Hauptstadt-Derby den erhofften Befreiungsschlag im Kampf gegen den Abstieg verpasst. He still is. Hier trifft der Osten auf den Westen, Ost-Berlin (Union) auf West-Berlin (Hertha). Union Berlin gegen Hertha BSC Pyro-Debatte nach Raketen und Platzsturm im Derby. After Beyer's football friends from the East had completed their mandatory 18-month army service term with the GDR Volksarmee, a small delegation of Hertha fans continued to cross the border, filling out forms at the Friedrichstraße crossing saying they were there as tourists. HERTHA BERLIN took the derby spoils with a thumping 4-0 victory over local rivals Union. Drei Eiserne sollen es für den Gastgeber richten! “Should have put the game away and kept the three points here,” Ryerson said. Herthas Krzysztof Piatek (2.vl) erzielt das Tor zum 2:1. It was also the starting point for the friendship between Hertha and Union, a friendship that has turned into a rivalry ahead of only the third Bundesliga derby between the two sides. Union midfielder Julian Ryerson stuck the crossbar two minutes later, with Peter Musa firing the rebound over. FC Union tritt im brisanten Berliner Derby gegen Hertha BSC auch mit der Mahnung durch die Hinspielniederlage in der Fußball-Bundesliga an.