Union Berlin has proven that they have what it takes to compete at the highest level of football in Germany by beating VfL Wolfsburg on Sunday evening.
The match was played at the Olympiastadion in Berlin and saw Union take the lead early on through a goal from striker Max Kruse. However, Wolfsburg fought back and equalized just before half-time thanks to a penalty kick scored by defender Benjamin Braithwaite.
In the second half, Union regained their lead through another goal from Kruse, who doubled their advantage shortly after. The home side then held on for the win, securing their place in the top four of the Bundesliga table.
The result is a huge boost for Union, who had struggled recently and were struggling to maintain their position in the league. With this win, they have now climbed up to sixth place and are looking strong going forward.
The match was watched by over 25,000 fans, many of whom came from the capital city itself, showing just how much support the club has among its supporters. It will be interesting to see if Union can continue their winning ways as they look to make a push for the top spots in the coming weeks.
Overall, this was a strong performance from Union Berlin, and one that will give them confidence heading into the remainder of the season. They will need to continue to perform at this level if they want to achieve their goals and make a push for the title.