Steffen Baumgart has overseen his first win as Union Berlin coach as his team ended its 11-game winless run with a 2-1 victory over Mainz in the Bundesliga.

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Steffen Baumgart experienced a difficult start to life as Union boss, losing 2-0 in both of his first two matches against Heidenheim and Augsburg. Fortunately for Baumgart, it proved to be third time lucky in last Sunday’s home clash against Mainz, with Benedict Hollerbach and Robert Skov finding the net in a 2-1 victory.

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Benedict Hollerbach scored a first-minute goal and won a penalty as Union Berlin beat Mainz 2-1 on Sunday to pick up crucial points in their battle against Bundesliga relegation.

Union Berlin ended an 11-game winless streak in all competitions on Sunday, beating Mainz 2-1 at the Stadion An der Alten Försterei. The win will be very welcomed by Steffen Baumgart, who lost his first two games in charge of the club.

Hertha Berlin: Derry Lionel Scherhant (16), Michael Cuisance (69). SV 07 Elversberg: Luca Schnellbacher (3), Lukas Petkov (36). FC Magdeburg: Martijn Kaars (46, 70, 90), Xavier Amaechi (77), Mo El Hankouri (82).