Impressive Union beat Cologne 2-1 to climb to fifth put

COLOGNE, Germany (Reuters) – Union Berlin’s Max Kruse scored a 2d-half of winner as they snatched a 2-1 victory at Cologne on Sunday to stretch their club document unbeaten dart to seven Bundesliga fits and climb to fifth put.

Kruse scored on the rebound in the 72nd minute after Cologne goalkeeper Timo Horn saved his penalty, denying the 32-year-faded forward a league document of 17 consecutive winning space kicks.

Taiwo Awoniyi had put the in-invent company, unbeaten on the avenue this season, forward in the 27th minute forward of Ellyes Skhiri pulled Cologne stage with a cease-vary effort.

The defeat plan Cologne are with no steal in their closing 18 Bundesliga fits, matching their club document, whereas also equalling the club document of 10 residence games with no steal.

Union are on 15 aspects in fifth — their most efficient ever put — whereas Cologne, who hit the woodwork with the closing kick of the game, dropped to 2d-bottom on three after eight games.