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Cvancara's late goal lifts Borussia Mönchengladbach over FC Union Berlin

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Joe Scally - Box-to-box performanceScally registered six crosses (two accurate) and two chances created in Saturday's 1-0 win versus Union Berlin. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 69th minute.

ImpactScaly led the Borussia Monchengladbach attack Saturday with six crosses (two accurate) as they eased past Union Berlin to a 1- 0 victory. In addition to his contributions to the attack, Scally made three tackles (two won, four clearances and registered an interception. The young American fullback has played every minute for Monchengladbach through five Bundesliga matches.

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Robin Hack - Assists in victoryHack assisted once to go with two crosses (one accurate) and one corner in Saturday's 1-0 win versus Union Berlin.

ImpactHack returned to his familiar role, entering the match as a substitute Saturday, after having made his first start of the season in Borussia Monchengladbach's previous Bundesliga match. His cross setup the lone goal of the match and was decisive in the 1 - 0 victory over Union Berlin. The assist was Hack's first goal involvement in the 2024/2025 campaign after scoring 10 goals and providing two assists over 29 appearances (14 starts) during the 2023/2024 Bundesliga season.

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Tomas Cvancara - Match-winning goalCvancara scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and one cross (zero accurate) in Saturday's 1-0 win against Union Berlin.

ImpactCvancara entered the match Saturday for the final 14 minutes of play and scored a header late into stoppage time to earn Borussia Monchengladbach three points from their 1 - 0 victory over Union Berlin. The goal was his first of the season through five appearances (zero starts). Cvancara looks set for another year aiding the squad as a rotational piece after having made 21 appearances (seven starts), scoring four goals and supplying one assist during the 203/2024 campaign.

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Moritz Nicolas - Secures clean sheet in winNicolas recorded two saves and secured a clean sheet in Saturday's 1-0 victory against Union Berlin.

ImpactNicolas was forced into just two saves Saturday as he recorded his first clean sheet of the campaign and helped Borussia Monchengladbach outlast Union Berlin 1 - 0. Nicolas was playing in his second consecutive match since Monchengladbach first-choice keeper Jonas Omlin suffered a tendon injury, leaving him sidelined for an undetermined amount of time. Should Nicolas remain between the sticks, his next test will come Friday when Monchengladbach travel to take on FC Augsburg who have scored seven goals over their first five matches.

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Andras Schafer - Ferocious midfield performanceSchafer generated one cross (zero accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 1-0 loss against Monchengladbach.

ImpactSchafer was a forceful presence in the Union Berlin midfield Saturday, though his side fell 1 - 0 to Borussia Monchengladbach. His eight tackles (five won) led the Berlin defensive effort, and he also made one interception. Schafer has been named to the starting XI in four of Berlin's first five Bundesliga matches.

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Jeong Woo-yeong - Six crosses in defeatJeong had one shot (zero on goal), six crosses (one accurate) and four corners in Saturday's 1-0 defeat to Monchengladbach.

ImpactJeong whipped in a team-high six crosses (one accurate) Saturday as Union Berlin fell 1 - 0 to Borussia Monchengladbach. The Stuttgart-loanee's first two appearances for Berlin came as a substitute, and he did not attempt across. In his most recent two appearances, Jeong has been selected to the starting XI and attempted 11 crosses (three accurate). The experienced Bundesliga attacker played a rotational role for Stuttgart over the 2023/2024 campaign, scoring two goals and providing three assists over 26 appearances (five starts).

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Yorbe Vertessen - Three shots from benchVertessen generated three shots (zero on goal) and one cross (zero accurate) in Saturday's 1-0 defeat against Monchengladbach.

ImpactVertessen led the Union Berlin attack Saturday with three shots (zero on target) in just 27 minutes of play as they fell 1 - 0 to Borussia Monchengladbach. The young Belgian forward has yet to register a goal contribution over five appearances (one start) after scoring three goals and providing two assists over 13 Bundesliga appearances (seven starts) during the 2023/2024 campaign.

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