Asllani wins a penalty in Hoffenheim's victory

Fisnik Asllani won a penalty, which Andrej Kramarić converted in Hoffenheim's 3:1 victory over Union Berlin.

The match, played on Saturday evening, was part of the 20th round of the German Bundesliga.

In the 42nd minute, Asllani was brought down in the penalty area by Leopold Querfeld, and the referee awarded Hoffenheim a penalty. Croatia's Kramarić made no mistake from the spot to make it 1:0.

Three minutes later, 34-year-old Kramarić scored his second goal.

Portuguese defender Diogo Leite scored an own goal in the 47th minute to make it 3:0.

Rani Khedira scored Union Berlin's only goal in the 68th minute.

Kosovo striker Asllani played until the 78th minute. Leon Avdullahu and Albian Hajdari, meanwhile, played the full match.

Hoffenheim are on a very good run of results. They have won five consecutive matches.

They are in third place with 42 points. Union Berlin have 24 points and are in ninth place.