Full preview: Borussia Dortmund odds-on to win against FC Union Berlin at Signal-Iduna-Park

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Competition: Germany Bundesliga
Competition: Sat 08.April
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Signal-Iduna-Park (81365 seats)

A total of 26 sets of fixtures are done and both Borussia Dortmund and FC Union Berlin are doing great. Get ready!

Insights:
  • Borussia Dortmund have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • FC Union Berlin have the fewest conceded goals (28) in Bundesliga

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Borussia Dortmund and FC Union Berlin.

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Borussia Dortmund form and stats

Borussia Dortmund have been outstanding at home so far in the Bundesliga with 10 wins, 1 draw and only 1 loss. Borussia has won so many consecutive home games (five in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at Signal-Iduna-Park. We remember; it was Augsburg.

The supporters hope that Borussia Dortmund will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-2 away loss in the DFB Pokal fixture against RB Leipzig.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Bayern München (2-4).

If you like betting on "both teams to score": A review of the 12 latest league matches shows that 9 of them had at least one goal from each team.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Borussia Dortmund at home in the league. 36 on target and 12 scored by the opposition; from 12 matches.

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FC Union Berlin form and stats

The visitors are W6-D2-L5 on the road this term. That's in the Bundesliga.

FC Union Berlin have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Lennart Grill. It's been 186 minutes since they last conceded in Bundesliga.

Two away matches in a row for Berlin, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-2 versus Eintracht Frankfurt in the DFB Pokal. Midfielder Juranović was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.13. Juranović hit two key passes and had 24 successful passes (of 30 total).

Prior to that match, a home win 3-0 against Stuttgart in the Bundesliga.

FC Union Berlin find the net regularly in their away games. 17 goals from 13 away fixtures in the league. As for defending, Berlin rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 20 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

These competitors have battled earlier this season: FC Union Berlin - Borussia Dortmund 2-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Borussia Dortmund six wins, one draw and FC Union Berlin three victories. As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Borussia DortmundJ. Brandt
J. Brandt
8 goals
FC Union BerlinS. Becker
S. Becker
8 goals
Borussia DortmundM. Reus
M. Reus
6 goals

Borussia Dortmund missing players

FC Union Berlin missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Borussia Dortmund FC Union Berlin
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
26 12 3 Played P 4 13 26
17 10 2 Won W 1 6 15
2 1 1 Drew D 0 2 6
7 1 0 Lost L 3 5 5
57 36 9 Scored S 3 17 41
35 12 4 Conceded C 10 20 28
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 88%
81% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 77% 81%
65% 75% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 54% 54%
46% 58% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 23% 23%
35% 50% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 23% 12%
54% 58% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 46% 50%
35% 42% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 31% 38%
12% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 31% 23%
 
6.2 5.8 8.3 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4.7 4.8
4.8 4 3.3 Corners against (avg) C A 4.8 4.2 4.8
1.9 2.1 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.1 1.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
14.7 14.2 15.3 Shots (avg) S ( 7.2 9.2 11
6.1 5.9 5.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 3.1 3.6
36% 51% 53% Goal Efficiency G E 30% 42% 44%
 
13 10.2 11 Shots against (avg) S A 12.8 11.4 11.3
4.9 4.1 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.2 4.9 4.1
Key stats in Bundesliga this season:
  • Borussia Dortmund have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Borussia Dortmund have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Borussia Dortmund have scored at least twice as many goals at home as FC Union Berlin have scored away.
  • Borussia Dortmund have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Borussia Dortmund haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • FC Union Berlin have the fewest conceded goals (28) in Bundesliga
  • FC Union Berlin have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (10) in Bundesliga

  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 26 16 7 3 76 29 13 9 4 0 43 13 13 7 3 3 33 16 47 55
2 Borussia Dortmund 26 17 2 7 57 35 12 10 1 1 36 12 14 7 1 6 21 23 22 53
3 FC Union Berlin 26 15 6 5 41 28 13 9 4 0 24 8 13 6 2 5 17 20 13 51
4 Freiburg 26 13 8 5 39 35 13 8 4 1 22 11 13 5 4 4 17 24 4 47
5 RB Leipzig 26 13 6 7 49 33 13 9 2 2 28 13 13 4 4 5 21 20 16 45
6 Eintracht Frankfurt 26 11 8 7 47 37 13 7 3 3 28 15 13 4 5 4 19 22 10 41
7 Bayer Leverkusen 26 12 4 10 48 40 13 6 2 5 27 18 13 6 2 5 21 22 8 40
8 Mainz 05 26 11 7 8 43 36 13 5 5 3 23 15 13 6 2 5 20 21 7 40
9 Wolfsburg 26 10 9 7 46 34 13 4 6 3 28 22 13 6 3 4 18 12 12 39
10 Borussia M'gladbach 26 8 8 10 40 44 13 7 3 3 27 17 13 1 5 7 13 27 -4 32
11 Werder Bremen 26 9 4 13 40 50 14 5 1 8 23 23 12 4 3 5 17 27 -10 31
12 Augsburg 26 8 5 13 34 47 13 5 3 5 13 17 13 3 2 8 21 30 -13 29
13 Köln 26 6 10 10 33 44 13 5 4 4 21 14 13 1 6 6 12 30 -11 28
14 Bochum 26 8 2 16 28 57 12 6 1 5 18 21 14 2 1 11 10 36 -29 26
15 Hoffenheim 26 7 4 15 35 46 13 4 2 7 18 23 13 3 2 8 17 23 -11 25
16 Hertha BSC 26 5 7 14 31 49 13 4 5 4 19 20 13 1 2 10 12 29 -18 22
17 Schalke 04 26 4 9 13 21 48 14 3 4 7 14 31 12 1 5 6 7 17 -27 21
18 Stuttgart 26 4 8 14 29 45 13 4 3 6 16 16 13 0 5 8 13 29 -16 20

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  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 26 16 7 3 76 29 13 9 4 0 43 13 13 7 3 3 33 16 47 55
2 Borussia Dortmund 26 17 2 7 57 35 12 10 1 1 36 12 14 7 1 6 21 23 22 53
3 FC Union Berlin 26 15 6 5 41 28 13 9 4 0 24 8 13 6 2 5 17 20 13 51
4 Freiburg 26 13 8 5 39 35 13 8 4 1 22 11 13 5 4 4 17 24 4 47
5 RB Leipzig 26 13 6 7 49 33 13 9 2 2 28 13 13 4 4 5 21 20 16 45
6 Eintracht Frankfurt 26 11 8 7 47 37 13 7 3 3 28 15 13 4 5 4 19 22 10 41
7 Bayer Leverkusen 26 12 4 10 48 40 13 6 2 5 27 18 13 6 2 5 21 22 8 40
8 Mainz 05 26 11 7 8 43 36 13 5 5 3 23 15 13 6 2 5 20 21 7 40
9 Wolfsburg 26 10 9 7 46 34 13 4 6 3 28 22 13 6 3 4 18 12 12 39
10 Borussia M'gladbach 26 8 8 10 40 44 13 7 3 3 27 17 13 1 5 7 13 27 -4 32
11 Werder Bremen 26 9 4 13 40 50 14 5 1 8 23 23 12 4 3 5 17 27 -10 31
12 Augsburg 26 8 5 13 34 47 13 5 3 5 13 17 13 3 2 8 21 30 -13 29
13 Köln 26 6 10 10 33 44 13 5 4 4 21 14 13 1 6 6 12 30 -11 28
14 Bochum 26 8 2 16 28 57 12 6 1 5 18 21 14 2 1 11 10 36 -29 26
15 Hoffenheim 26 7 4 15 35 46 13 4 2 7 18 23 13 3 2 8 17 23 -11 25
16 Hertha BSC 26 5 7 14 31 49 13 4 5 4 19 20 13 1 2 10 12 29 -18 22
17 Schalke 04 26 4 9 13 21 48 14 3 4 7 14 31 12 1 5 6 7 17 -27 21
18 Stuttgart 26 4 8 14 29 45 13 4 3 6 16 16 13 0 5 8 13 29 -16 20

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