Arminia Bielefeld fights Union Berlin in Bundesliga battle

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Competition: Germany Bundesliga
Competition: Sun 07.March
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: SchücoArena (27300 seats)

Season ticket holders at SchücoArena haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Arminia Bielefeld languishing in the 16th position so far. The guesting Union Berlin will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.

Insights:
  • Arminia Bielefeld have the fewest scored goals in the first half (6) in Bundesliga
  • Union Berlin haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Arminia Bielefeld form and stats

4 victories, 0 draws and 7 defeats. That’s what Arminia Bielefeld have to build on here at SchücoArena in the Bundesliga. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Bielefeld, their manager U. Neuhaus and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.

Bielefeld haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 221 minutes ago. C. Gebauer scored that one.

No payout for Arminia Bielefeld in their previous match, an away game at Borussia Dortmund that ended in defeat 0-3. Preceding that match was a defeat to Wolfsburg (0-3).

Bielefeld's goalkeeper Stefan Ortega was extremely busy against Borussia Dortmund, saving the team from a uglier defeat with a stunning six saves.

The match schedule is unforgiving for Bielefeld as they have a new game in only three days, a Bundesliga match thankfully also at home. Werder Bremen are visiting.

Bielefeld have scored 10 league goals here from 11 matches, not a lot. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 19 goals have been conceded.

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Union Berlin form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Bundesliga travels is 4 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats.

Berlin played 1-1 against Hoffenheim in their previous match. Prior to that result Berlin won their away game at Freiburg. The scoreline was 1-0.

Union Berlin have scored 14 goals on their travels this season, from 11 away games in the league. Berlin have conceded 13 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Union Berlin - Arminia Bielefeld 5-0, played this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: one - six - three (Bielefeld wins - draws - Union Berlin wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Union BerlinM. Kruse
M. Kruse
7 goals
Union BerlinT. Awoniyi
T. Awoniyi
5 goals
Union BerlinM. Friedrich
M. Friedrich
4 goals

Arminia Bielefeld missing players

Union Berlin missing players

Arminia Bielefeld Union Berlin
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
22 11 2 Played P 5 11 23
5 4 1 Won W 1 4 8
3 0 0 Drew D 1 3 10
14 7 1 Lost L 3 4 5
18 10 3 Scored S 5 14 36
41 19 1 Conceded C 8 13 26
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
68% 64% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 73% 78%
55% 55% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 45% 48%
23% 18% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 27% 35%
18% 18% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 9%
41% 36% 0% BTTS BTTS 80% 64% 65%
23% 27% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 18% 26%
41% 36% 50% Failed to Score F T 20% 18% 13%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.5 1.4 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.4 2.4 1.9
0 0 0 Red cards R C 2 2 2
 
8.3 8 8.5 Shots (avg) S ( 9 10.2 11.2
2.5 2.6 1.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.2 3.2 3.9
32% 34% 100% Goal Efficiency G E 31% 40% 40%
Key stats in Bundesliga this season:
  • Arminia Bielefeld have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Arminia Bielefeld have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Bundesliga
  • Arminia Bielefeld have the fewest scored goals in the first half (6) in Bundesliga
  • Arminia Bielefeld haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Union Berlin haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  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 23 16 4 3 67 32 11 8 3 0 42 16 12 8 1 3 25 16 35 52
2 RB Leipzig 23 15 5 3 43 20 12 10 1 1 24 9 11 5 4 2 19 11 23 50
3 Wolfsburg 23 12 9 2 37 19 11 7 4 0 19 8 12 5 5 2 18 11 18 45
4 Eintracht Frankfurt 23 11 9 3 46 32 11 6 5 0 21 12 12 5 4 3 25 20 14 42
5 Borussia Dortmund 23 12 3 8 48 31 11 6 2 3 25 14 12 6 1 5 23 17 17 39
6 Bayer Leverkusen 23 10 7 6 41 26 12 5 4 3 24 17 11 5 3 3 17 9 15 37
7 Union Berlin 23 8 10 5 36 26 12 4 7 1 22 13 11 4 3 4 14 13 10 34
8 Freiburg 23 9 7 7 37 35 12 5 4 3 24 17 11 4 3 4 13 18 2 34
9 Borussia M'gladbach 23 8 9 6 40 36 12 5 4 3 20 15 11 3 5 3 20 21 4 33
10 Stuttgart 23 8 8 7 44 36 11 2 6 3 19 17 12 6 2 4 25 19 8 32
11 Hoffenheim 23 7 6 10 37 40 11 4 2 5 20 16 12 3 4 5 17 24 -3 27
12 Werder Bremen 22 6 8 8 26 32 11 3 4 4 11 14 11 3 4 4 15 18 -6 26
13 Augsburg 23 7 5 11 23 35 12 3 3 6 12 20 11 4 2 5 11 15 -12 26
14 Köln 23 5 6 12 21 41 11 1 3 7 11 20 12 4 3 5 10 21 -20 21
15 Hertha BSC 23 4 6 13 26 42 11 2 2 7 11 23 12 2 4 6 15 19 -16 18
16 Arminia Bielefeld 22 5 3 14 18 41 11 4 0 7 10 19 11 1 3 7 8 22 -23 18
17 Mainz 05 23 4 5 14 23 44 12 2 2 8 10 20 11 2 3 6 13 24 -21 17
18 Schalke 04 23 1 6 16 16 61 12 1 2 9 8 26 11 0 4 7 8 35 -45 9

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