Union Berlin's Fullkrug Scores an Unbelievable Stoppage-Time Equalizer to Keep Dortmund on Track and Prevent a Second Straight Loss

Updated:2025-11-12 08:01    Views:171

### Union Berlin's Full Krug Scores Unbelievable Stoppage-Time Equalizer in Dortmund

In a thrilling finale to the Bundesliga match between Union Berlin and Borussia Dortmund, Union Berlin secured a dramatic 2-1 victory over their fierce rivals. The game was played at the RheinEnergieStadion in Cologne on Sunday evening, with both teams fighting for a point that could determine the outcome of the season.

The match saw Union Berlin come out strong early, dominating possession and creating numerous chances. However, Dortmund managed to capitalize on some mistakes from their opponents, scoring first through a well-taken goal by Robert Lewandowski just before halftime.

Despite the deficit, Union Berlin refused to give up. In the second half, they continued to press aggressively, looking for any way to break through Dortmund's defense. It wasn't until the final minutes that they finally found their breakthrough. With the clock ticking down, Union Berlin's full-back Christian Thiele made a crucial interception near the halfway line.

Thiele delivered a pinpoint pass to his teammate Full Krug, who was standing at the edge of the penalty area. Krug controlled the ball with his left foot and then calmly slotted the ball into the bottom corner of the net. This equalizing goal was not only a stunning stoppage-time strike but also a testament to the resilience and determination of Union Berlin's players.

The victory kept Dortmund in third place in the table, one point behind leaders Bayern Munich. Union Berlin, meanwhile, moved closer to securing a spot in Europe's top four. The win also provided Union Berlin with much-needed confidence after their recent losses, giving them hope for a better finish to the season.

As Dortmund looked to recover from their setback, they will now focus on preparing for their next match against Schalke 04 on Tuesday night. The battle for European qualification is far from over, and both teams will need to continue their strong performances to maintain their momentum.

This match serves as a reminder that football can be unpredictable, and even the most unlikely goals can turn the tide of a game. For Union Berlin, this win is a significant step forward in their quest for glory, while for Dortmund, it leaves them with a tough challenge ahead.