Reporter Ahn Young-Jun = German Bundesliga ‘Team of Storm’ Union Berlin beat Mainz 05 led by Jae-Sung Lee to take the lead.

Union Berlin beat Mainz 2-1 in the 2022-23 Bundesliga round 19 home game held at Alten Forsterei Stadium in Berlin, Germany on the 5th (Korean time). 메이저놀이터

Union Berlin, which has won 4 consecutive wins, recorded 12 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses (39 points), surpassing Bayern Munich (37 points), who played one less game, and jumped to the top of the league.

On the other hand, Mainz was in 12th place with 6 wins, 5 draws and 8 losses (23 points), unable to close the gap with Lieutenant. Lee Jae-seong started and played 71 minutes, but could not prevent defeat.

Union Berlin, which has been in good shape recently, launched an offensive against Mainz that day, and Kevin Berens scored the opening goal in the 32nd minute of the first half.

Mainz equalized with Marcus Ingvartsen’s penalty kick in the 34th minute of the second half, but Union Berlin scored the winning goal in the 39th minute of the second half by Jordan Sivacheu and took 3 points.

Lee Jae-seong, who challenged ‘the first 3 consecutive goals in the Bundesliga’ following the match against Borussia Dortmund in the 17th round and the VfL Bochum match in the 18th round, played diligently as an attacking midfielder, but was replaced in the 26th minute of the second half without any income.