International football at the weekend – Union Berlin dismantled Mainz – Biggest Bundesliga win since promotion



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1. FSV Mainz also suffered a defeat in their first game with interim manager Jan-Moritz Lichte. The team was clearly beaten 0: 4 on Friday night away from 1. FC Union Berlin. For Swiss coach Urs Fischer’s Eiserne it was the first win of the season and the highest since their promotion to the Bundesliga more than a year ago.

Union Berlin shot up front: the newly signed Max Kruse. (Photo: Getty Images)

After newcomer Max Kruse’s first goal (13th minute) in his first game of points for Union from the start, Marcus Ingvartsen (49th), Marvin Friedrich (63rd) and rookie Joel Pohjanpalo (64th) followed suit. . Immediately before his goal, the Finn was replaced by Kruse in front of some 4,500 spectators at the Alte Försterei stadium.

With four points now, the Berliners climbed to third place. Mainz could even drop to last place on matchday three. (dpa)

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