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Competition: Germany Bundesliga
Competition: Sat 25.September
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion An der Alten Försterei (22012 seats)

1. FC Union Berlin look forward to contest DSC Arminia Bielefeld in this Bundesliga match. Everything you can learn about the match is located right here!

Insights:
  • 1. FC Union Berlin have not yet lost a game at home.
  • DSC Arminia Bielefeld have yet to win a game.

1. FC Union Berlin and DSC Arminia Bielefeld should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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1. FC Union Berlin form and stats

1. FC Union Berlin must be fairly happy with 5 points from their first three Bundesliga games here at Stadion An der Alten Försterei.

In their previous game, the manager U. Fischer led his Berlin to a defeat in the Bundesliga match away at Borussia Dortmund. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stadion An der Alten Försterei. A goal frenzy last time out for 1. FC Union Berlin, with a total of 6 goals in the match against Borussia Dortmund. Fun stuff to watch! Attacking player Max Kruse bested all the other footballers in that game and received a match rating of 7.85 out of 10. Kruse scored one goal, hit two key passes and dribled passed the opponent 2 of 2 times.

In the match before that, Berlin hosted Augsburg and drew the game 0-0.

The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Berlin's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played two games, won one match, drawn one and lost zero.

1. FC Union Berlin are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 3 goals in 3 games. From these home matches, Berlin have conceded only 2 goals.

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DSC Arminia Bielefeld form and stats

Still no away game victory in the Bundesliga for DSC Arminia Bielefeld with 1 draw and 1 loss from their first 2 attempts.

Bielefeld delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against TSG Hoffenheim (placed 10th) in their previous match; a Bundesliga game. Stefan Ortega was the team player of the game with the player rating of 7.55. The agile goalkeeper Ortega stopped the opponent with three saves and topped it up with a clean sheet.

A 1-3 defeat away at Borussia Mönchengladbach before that.

As mentioned above, the odds for this match puts the home team as favourites. Perhaps this eases the pressure on the away team, who are capable of producing an upset here on a good day. Looking at earlier matches with similar odds and Bielefeld playing away, we found five games. Results were zero away wins, four draws and one home win.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, DSC Arminia Bielefeld has managed 2 goals and let in 4 from 2 matches.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: two - seven - one (Berlin wins - draws - DSC Arminia Bielefeld wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

1. FC Union BerlinT. Awoniyi
T. Awoniyi
3 goals
BerlinN. Gießelmann
N. Gießelmann
2 goals
1. FC Union BerlinM. Kruse
M. Kruse
1 goals

1. FC Union Berlin missing players

DSC Arminia Bielefeld missing players

1. FC Union Berlin DSC Arminia Bielefeld
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
5 3 1 Played P 0 2 5
1 1 1 Won W 0 0 0
3 2 0 Drew D 0 1 4
1 0 0 Lost L 0 1 1
7 3 2 Scored S 0 2 3
8 2 1 Conceded C 0 4 5
80% 67% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 60%
80% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 60%
60% 33% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 20%
40% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 20%
20% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
80% 67% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 60%
20% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 40%
20% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 40%
 
4.4 3.7 4 Corners for (avg) C F 0 2 3.4
5.4 6 8 Corners against (avg) C A 0 4 5.4
1.8 1 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.5 1.6
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
11 11.7 11 Shots (avg) S ( 0 13 12
5.4 4.7 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 4.5 2.8
26% 21% 67% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 22% 21%
Key stats in Bundesliga this season:
  • 1. FC Union Berlin have not yet lost a game at home.
  • 1. FC Union Berlin have scored more than double the goals of DSC Arminia Bielefeld.
  • 1. FC Union Berlin have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • All of DSC Arminia Bielefeld's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • DSC Arminia Bielefeld have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • DSC Arminia Bielefeld have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • DSC Arminia Bielefeld have yet to win a game.
1. FC Union Berlin Last season DSC Arminia Bielefeld
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
34 17   Played P   17 34
12 8   Won W   3 9
14 8   Drew D   6 8
8 1   Lost L   8 17
50 32   Scored S   13 26
43 18   Conceded C   29 52
94% 94%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   82% 88%
82% 88%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   71% 62%
50% 59%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   47% 41%
29% 35%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   24% 18%
9% 12%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   18% 15%
68% 76%   BTTS BTTS   41% 35%
21% 24%   Clean Sheets C S   29% 32%
18% 6%   Failed to Score F T   47% 44%
 
4.1 4.7   Corners for (avg) C F   3.4 3.5
4.1 3.9   Corners against (avg) C A   4.9 5.5
1.7 1.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.6 1.5
2 0   Red cards R C   0 1
 
11.2 12.2   Shots (avg) S (   8.8 9.2
3.9 4.6   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.8 2.8
38% 41%   Goal Efficiency G E   27% 27%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Bayern München 5 4 1 0 20 4 3 3 0 0 15 2 2 1 1 0 5 2 16 13
2 VfL Wolfsburg 5 4 1 0 7 2 3 2 1 0 3 1 2 2 0 0 4 1 5 13
3 Borussia Dortmund 5 4 0 1 17 11 3 3 0 0 12 6 2 1 0 1 5 5 6 12
4 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 5 3 1 1 15 7 2 1 0 1 7 4 3 2 1 0 8 3 8 10
5 1. FSV Mainz 05 5 3 1 1 6 2 3 2 1 0 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 2 4 10
6 Freiburg 5 2 3 0 6 4 2 1 1 0 3 2 3 1 2 0 3 2 2 9
7 1. FC Köln 5 2 2 1 9 7 3 2 1 0 6 3 2 0 1 1 3 4 2 8
8 1. FC Union Berlin 5 1 3 1 7 8 3 1 2 0 3 2 2 0 1 1 4 6 -1 6
9 Hertha BSC 5 2 0 3 7 12 2 1 0 1 3 3 3 1 0 2 4 9 -5 6
10 TSG Hoffenheim 5 1 2 2 8 7 2 0 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 6 3 1 5
11 Augsburg 5 1 2 2 2 8 3 1 0 2 2 8 2 0 2 0 0 0 -6 5
12 RB Leipzig 5 1 1 3 6 7 2 1 0 1 5 4 3 0 1 2 1 3 -1 4
13 DSC Arminia Bielefeld 5 0 4 1 3 5 3 0 3 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 2 4 -2 4
14 Stuttgart 5 1 1 3 9 12 3 1 0 2 8 7 2 0 1 1 1 5 -3 4
15 Eintracht Frankfurt 5 0 4 1 5 8 2 0 2 0 1 1 3 0 2 1 4 7 -3 4
16 Borussia Mönchengladbach 5 1 1 3 5 9 2 1 1 0 4 2 3 0 0 3 1 7 -4 4
17 Bochum 5 1 0 4 4 13 2 1 0 1 3 3 3 0 0 3 1 10 -9 3
18 Greuther Furth 5 0 1 4 3 13 2 0 1 1 1 3 3 0 0 3 2 10 -10 1

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