Another entertaining game in the Bundesliga. Borussia Dortmund is in the 3rd place after featuring in four games. They welcome 1. FC Union Berlin who are placed 8th after four games.
There have been little to rest for the hosts, as they played a Champions League fixture only four days back. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Beşiktaş.
Borussia Dortmund form and stats
As mentioned below, Borussia Dortmund are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 2 Bundesliga games.
Happy days for Borussia in their previous game, a Champions League match away at Beşiktaş that ended with a 2-1 victory. Jude Bellingham (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.23/10. Bellingham scored one goal, served one assist, hit one key pass, dribled passed the opponent 5 of 6 times and had 29 successful passes (of 34 total).
Before that match, a Bundesliga win away at Bayer Leverkusen.Borussia are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found nine matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won nine, drew zero and lost zero.
It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Borussia Dortmund at home in the league. 8 on target and 4 scored by the opposition; from 2 matches.
1. FC Union Berlin form and stats
The visitors settled for one point in their first Bundesliga away game of the season. During their previous season 17 away games resulted in 4 wins, 6 draws and 7 defeats.
1. FC Union Berlin delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Augsburg (placed 17th) in their previous match; a Bundesliga game. Goalkeeper Andreas Luthe got the top player rating of the team with 8.44/10. Luthe stopped the opponent with six saves and topped it up with a clean sheet. Andreas Luthe had red hot gloves after the game against Augsburg, shaping the outcome of the game with six saves made. Berlin were so close to winning the game against Augsburg, hitting the post three times.
A 2-2 draw at Hoffenheim's stadium before that.We have done a similar check as we did with the hometeam, looking up recent matches where 1. FC Union Berlin played away with similar odds. This revealed two games. The visitors overcame the odds to win zero times, zero were draws and the home team won as expected two times.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, 1. FC Union Berlin has managed 2 goals and let in 2 from 1 match.
Head 2 Head
Borussia-1. FC Union Berlin H2H statistics last seven meetings regardless of arena: Borussia Dortmund four wins, 1. FC Union Berlin two wins, one draw. five of these seven matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  E. Håland 5 goals |   T. Awoniyi 3 goals |  G. Reyna 2 goals |
Borussia Dortmund missing players
1. FC Union Berlin missing players
| Borussia Dortmund | 1. FC Union Berlin | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 8 | 3 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 75% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 75% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 75% | 100% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 100% | 25% |
| 75% | 100% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 75% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 6 | 5.5 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| 3.5 | 5 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2.2 | 1 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | 19 | 25 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 10 | 11.2 |
| 8.2 | 11 | 13 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 6 | 5 |
| 39% | 36% | 23% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 33% | 25% |
| Borussia Dortmund | Last season | 1. FC Union Berlin | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 34 | 17 | Played | P | 17 | 34 | ||
| 20 | 11 | Won | W | 4 | 12 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 6 | 14 | ||
| 10 | 4 | Lost | L | 7 | 8 | ||
| 75 | 40 | Scored | S | 18 | 50 | ||
| 46 | 20 | Conceded | C | 25 | 43 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 94% | 94% | ||
| 97% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 76% | 82% | ||
| 74% | 76% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 41% | 50% | ||
| 47% | 47% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 24% | 29% | ||
| 24% | 24% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 6% | 9% | ||
| 65% | 59% | BTTS | BTTS | 59% | 68% | ||
| 32% | 41% | Clean Sheets | C S | 18% | 21% | ||
| 3% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 29% | 18% | ||
| 5.1 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 4.1 | ||
| 3.7 | 3.1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.4 | 4.1 | ||
| 1.3 | 1.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.7 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | ||
| 14.1 | 13.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.3 | 11.2 | ||
| 5.4 | 5.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 3.9 | ||
| 41% | 42% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 38% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Wolfsburg | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 12 |
| 2 | Bayern München | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 10 |
| 3 | Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 4 | Mainz 05 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 5 | Freiburg | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 6 | Bayer Leverkusen | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 7 |
| 7 | 1. FC Köln | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
| 8 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 9 | Hoffenheim | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 10 | Stuttgart | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -1 | 4 |
| 11 | Borussia M'gladbach | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -3 | 4 |
| 12 | RB Leipzig | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 13 | Bochum | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 3 |
| 14 | Arminia Bielefeld | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 3 |
| 15 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 3 |
| 16 | Hertha BSC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | -6 | 3 |
| 17 | Augsburg | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -7 | 2 |
| 18 | Greuther Furth | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | -9 | 1 |
| Last season | 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 | 34 | 24 | 6 | 4 | 99 | 44 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 64 | 21 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 35 | 23 | 55 | 78 |
| 2 | RB Leipzig | 34 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 60 | 32 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 13 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 31 | 19 | 28 | 65 |
| 3 | Borussia Dortmund | 34 | 20 | 4 | 10 | 75 | 46 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 40 | 20 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 35 | 26 | 29 | 64 |
| 4 | Wolfsburg | 34 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 61 | 37 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 16 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 29 | 21 | 24 | 61 |
| 5 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 34 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 69 | 53 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 37 | 20 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 32 | 33 | 16 | 60 |
| 6 | Bayer Leverkusen | 34 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 53 | 39 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 22 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 52 |
| 7 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 34 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 50 | 43 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 32 | 18 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 7 | 50 |
| 8 | Borussia M'gladbach | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 64 | 56 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 32 | 19 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 32 | 37 | 8 | 49 |
| 9 | Stuttgart | 34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 56 | 55 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 26 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 29 | 29 | 1 | 45 |
| 10 | Freiburg | 34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 52 | 52 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 33 | 23 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 29 | 0 | 45 |
| 11 | Hoffenheim | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 52 | 54 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 32 | 24 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 30 | -2 | 43 |
| 12 | Mainz 05 | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 39 | 56 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 26 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 30 | -17 | 39 |
| 13 | Augsburg | 34 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 36 | 54 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 25 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 15 | 29 | -18 | 36 |
| 14 | Hertha BSC | 34 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 41 | 52 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 26 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 26 | -11 | 35 |
| 15 | Arminia Bielefeld | 34 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 26 | 52 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 23 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 29 | -26 | 35 |
| 16 | 1. FC Köln | 34 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 34 | 60 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 31 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 29 | -26 | 33 |
| 17 | Werder Bremen | 34 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 36 | 57 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 28 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 29 | -21 | 31 |
| 18 | Schalke 04 | 34 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 25 | 86 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 34 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 52 | -61 | 16 |