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Union Berlin 1-1 Köln as substitute Malek El Mala equalises late
📰 Köln drew 1-1 at Union Berlin thanks to a late equaliser from substitute Malek El Mala. 📌 Key points 🏟️ Union Berlin and Köln drew 1-1 on 1 November. ⚽ Janik Haberer put Union ahead in the 10th minute. 🎯 Substitute Malek El Mala equalised in the 79th minute. 👬 It was the first time he and his brother Saïd played together. 📝 What happened 🔥 According to Bundesliga.com, Haberer finished at close range after a pass from Tim Skarke. 🧱 Union then sat deep and let Köln have the ball. 🚧 Li
El Mala stars as Cologne thrash Union 5-0 before Sunday rematch
📰 Said El Mala scored twice and set up another as Cologne thrashed Union Berlin 5-0 to reach the Pokal last 16. 📌 Key points ⚽ Cologne beat Union 5-0 in the Pokal second round on 27 October. 🌟 El Mala scored on 32 and 60 minutes and added an assist. 🤝 Linton Maina also had a goal and an assist, swapping set-ups with El Mala. 📉 Berlin broadcaster rbb called Union's display 'system failure'. 🔁 The teams meet again in the league at Union on 1 November. 📝 What happened 🌧️ It was even for a
Blessin loses derby debut as Gladbach stay pointless after five games
📰 Alexander Blessin's first game in charge ended in a 2-1 Rhine derby defeat at Köln, leaving Gladbach pointless and bottom after five games. 📌 Key points 😩 Gladbach have lost all five league games and are still on zero points. ⚽ Said El Mala's 67th-minute winner gave Köln a 2-1 win. 🗣️ Blessin called the build-up to the winner "a clear foul". 🔥 Flares and fighting involving Gladbach fans briefly halted play. 🚑 Police said one fan and one steward were injured. 📝 What happened ⚽ In match
Rhine derby: Blessin debut for Gladbach as Köln lose two strikers
📰 Köln and Gladbach resume their Bundesliga seasons straight after the international break with a Rhine derby. 📌 Key points 📅 Kick-off is 3.30pm local time on 11 October in Cologne. 🆕 Bottom side Gladbach will have Alexander Blessin in charge for his first league game. 🚑 Köln are without strikers Thijs Dallinga and Ragnar Ache. 📉 Gladbach have lost all four games and conceded 16 goals. 🛡️ Yet Gladbach are unbeaten in their last three Rhine derbies. 📝 What happened 🆕 Gladbach parted wa