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Awoniyi’s Union Berlin surrender unbeaten Bundesliga run to Borussia Dortmund

The Nigerian striker was on parade for the Iron Ones as they were silenced by Marco Rose's Black and Yellows on Sunday evening

Taiwo Awoniyi’s Union Berlin saw their unbeaten start in the Bundesliga come to an end following Sunday’s 4-2 defeat to Borussia Dortmund.

The Nigeria international – who boasts of three league goals in the 2021-22 season – could do nothing to stop their rampaging hosts.

Having bowed 3-1 to Slavia Prague in Thursday’s Europa League encounter, Urs Fischer’s men travelled to Signal Iduna Park with the ambition of returning to winning ways.

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However, that was not the case as they were subdued by Dortmund in the six-goal thriller.