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Matchday 14: 1. FC Union Berlin 2-0 1. FC Köln

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Have you accepted your lord and savior Sebastian Andersson? source: Union Berlin 1. FC Union Berlin: Gikiewicz; Friedrich, Hübner, Parensen; Lenz, Trimmel, Gentner, Andrich (Kroos); Ingvartsen (Ryerson), Polter (Bülter), Andersson 1. FC Köln: Horn; Schmitz, Bornauw, Sobiech, Katterbach; Höger (Kainz), Ehizibue (Schaub), Verstraete, Drexler; Cordoba, Terrode (Modeste) Goals: Union: Andersson (33, 50)  The home game against Köln on Sunday was a funny thing. On one hand, a top-flight fixture against a team that you played last year in the second division (and took four of six points from, lest we forget) is decidedly less glamorous than, say, Bayern Munich away. On the other hand, what the game against Köln lacked in glamour it made up for in absolute necessity. These are the games you have to win in order to avoid relegation -- the ones at home, against opposition on your level, surrounded by the most passionate fans in the league. If you can’t snag all three points in that sc