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Bayern Munich Held to 1-1 Draw by Union Berlin After Goalkeeper's Error

The Bundesliga leaders' advantage could shrink to six points if Bayer Leverkusen wins its upcoming match against Stuttgart on Sunday.

Soccer Football - Bundesliga - 1. FC Union Berlin v Bayern Munich - Stadion An der Alten Forsterei, Berlin, Germany - March 15, 2025 Bayern Munich's Leroy Sane celebrates scoring their first goal with Eric Dier and Dayot Upamecano REUTERS/Annegret Hilse
Soccer Football - Bundesliga - 1. FC Union Berlin v Bayern Munich - Stadion An der Alten Forsterei, Berlin, Germany - March 15, 2025 Union Berlin's Benedict Hollerbach celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates REUTERS/Annegret Hilse
Soccer Football - Bundesliga - 1. FC Union Berlin v Bayern Munich - Stadion An der Alten Forsterei, Berlin, Germany - March 15, 2025 Bayern Munich's Leroy Sane scores their first goal REUTERS/Annegret Hilse
Soccer Football - Bundesliga - 1. FC Union Berlin v Bayern Munich - Stadion An der Alten Forsterei, Berlin, Germany - March 15, 2025 Union Berlin's Rani Khedira and Diogo Leite in action REUTERS/Annegret Hilse DFL REGULATIONS PROHIBIT ANY USE OF PHOTOGRAPHS AS IMAGE SEQUENCES AND/OR QUASI-VIDEO.

Overview

  • Bayern Munich extended their Bundesliga lead to nine points but were held to a 1-1 draw by Union Berlin after a late equalizer by Benedict Hollerbach.
  • Young goalkeeper Jonas Urbig, filling in for the injured Manuel Neuer, mishandled a cross, allowing Hollerbach to capitalize and score in the 83rd minute.
  • Leroy Sané had given Bayern the lead in the 75th minute after a challenging match against Union's strong defensive setup.
  • Union Berlin continued their impressive home record against top teams, remaining unbeaten at home this season against Bayern, Dortmund, Leipzig, and others.
  • Bayer Leverkusen, currently nine points behind Bayern, could reduce the gap to six with a win over Stuttgart on Sunday.