Union Berlin secured their first Bundesliga victory of the season as they defeated FC Augsburg 2-0 at home. The game was dominated by Union, who controlled the ball for much of the match and created numerous opportunities to score.
The opening goal came in the 16th minute when Union forward Kevin Volland found space on the right wing and crossed a fine ball into the box. A header from substitute Yannick Sommer was blocked but the ball fell kindly for striker Timo Werner, who headed it past goalkeeper Alexander Nussberger.
Union continued to dominate possession and create chances throughout the second half, but could not find the breakthrough until late in the game. With just minutes left on the clock, Volland found space on the edge of the penalty area and slotted the ball calmly into the back of the net.
Despite the narrow margin of victory, Union's performance was solid all round and their attacking play was particularly impressive. The team displayed great composure and control throughout the match, and were able to maintain pressure on their opponents despite being outshot 8-4.
Overall, this was a well-deserved win for Union Berlin, who showed that they have the quality and determination to compete against the top teams in Germany. They will be hoping to build on this result and continue their upward trajectory in the league.