US EditionGoalkeeper Makes Crucial Save with an Injured Hand to Give Union Berlin a Bundesliga Win
Matheo Raab made a last-minute save with an injured hand on his Bundesliga debut to secure Union Berlin's 1-0 win after regular keeper Ronnow was sidelined.
- Union Berlin's stand-in goalkeeper Matheo Raab made a last-minute diving save after colliding with a Freiburg player in added time at Freiburg.
- An injury to regular starter Frederik Ronnow forced Raab into the starting role, marking his first Bundesliga appearance since joining in July.
- A late sequence of chances culminated in a key stop as Matheo Raab produced an acrobatic diving save to deny Niklas Beste's curling shot, while Jeong Woo‑yeong had earlier put Union ahead with a low shot in added time.
- Union rose two places to ninth after Raab's late intervention preserved a 1-0 win at Freiburg, securing the three points.
- He said he wanted to finish the match despite pain, and Raab told broadcaster DAZN 'I waited so long for this'.
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Goalkeeper makes crucial save with an injured hand to give Union Berlin a Bundesliga win
Union Berlin’s stand-in goalkeeper Matheo Raab made a last-minute diving save with his injured right hand on his top-division debut to ensure his team held on for a 1-0 win at Freiburg in the Bundesliga.
First Bundesliga game, first victory, a splendour - and that with a handicap. Matheo Raab was the man of the evening in the victory of Union Berlin in Freiburg. But now he is threatened with trouble.
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