Germany roundup: Union Berlin flying, Hertha Berlin floundering in Bundesliga

BERLIN (AP) — Union Berlin got here from behind to beat Hoffenheim 3-1 and rose to 3rd within the Bundesliga whereas metropolis rival Hertha Berlin misplaced by the identical rating at Bochum to drop into the relegation zone on Saturday.

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Forward Jordan Pefok missed an early penalty for Union when his effort crashed off the left publish. Then Hoffenheim’s Ihlas Bebou, making his first look of the season after a knee harm, shocked the house crew on a counterattack simply earlier than halftime.

Union responded with relentless strain after the break and captain Christopher Trimmel arrange defender Danilho Doekhi for 2 late headed objectives to ship the house followers wild amid flurries of snow.

Jamie Leweling actually received the celebration going by sealing the win in harm time.

While Union is flying, Hertha is floundering.

Bochum’s win over Sandro Schwarz’s crew took it out of the relegation zone on the guests’ expense.

Freiburg slumped to a 6-0 rout at Wolfsburg to drop from second place to fourth, behind Union on purpose distinction.

Eintracht Frankfurt moved to second after a 2-0 win over visiting Schalke, which remained on the underside after simply two wins all season.

Bruno Labbadia’s debut in control of Stuttgart led to a draw in opposition to visiting Mainz 1-1.

Cologne hosted Werder Bremen late.