Bundesliga game information and numbers: FC Union Berlin welcome Borussia Dortmund

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Competition: Germany Bundesliga
Competition: Sun 16.October
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion An der Alten Försterei (22012 seats)

A lot of action is likely at Stadion An der Alten Försterei when FC Union Berlin meet Borussia Dortmund in what looks to be a wonderful match. Here's all you need to know!

Insights:
  • FC Union Berlin have the fewest conceded goals (6) in Bundesliga
  • Borussia Dortmund have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Berlin have less rest than Borussia Dortmund in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Europa League game only three days ago. Thankfully the previous game, versus Malmö FF, was also a home game here at Stadion An der Alten Försterei. The away team is better rested.

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FC Union Berlin form and stats

The complete Bundesliga results playing at home this season for FC Union Berlin are 3-1-0 (wins-draws-losses).

FC Union Berlin's previous match was a Europa League game also played at their home, finishing 1-0 against Malmö FF. The home side are looking to build on that result. Leite, defender, was given a rating of 7.82/10 in that game, top of the team. Leite hit one key pass and won 11 of 13 duels.

A strong away win before that one, visiting Stuttgart and winning 1-0.

Gamblers who prefer looking for low-scoring games might be interested to know that this club have played 5 league fixtures in a row with two or less goals (under 2.5).

The match schedule is unforgiving for FC Union Berlin as they have a new game in only three days, a DFB Pokal match thankfully also at home. Heidenheim are visiting.

Berlin are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadion An der Alten Försterei in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 3 from 4 matches.

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Borussia Dortmund form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Bundesliga travels is 2 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Borussia Dortmund have lost on their last two travels.

Borussia delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Sevilla in their previous match; a Champions League duel. Hummels, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.7. Hummels won 6 of 7 duels.

Preceding that match was the 2-2 draw at home vs FC Bayern München.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The DFB Pokal trip to Hannover 96.

Borussia Dortmund has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 6 goals from 4 games. In the opposite end, Borussia Dortmund have conceded 7 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the previous nine meetings featuring these two contenders are: two wins for Berlin, one draw and six wins for Borussia Dortmund. Over 2,5 goals: seven times; under 2,5 goals: two games.

Top Goalscorers

FC Union BerlinS. Becker
S. Becker
6 goals
FC Union BerlinT. Siebatcheu
T. Siebatcheu
3 goals
Borussia DortmundY. Moukoko
Y. Moukoko
3 goals

FC Union Berlin missing players

Borussia Dortmund missing players

FC Union Berlin Borussia Dortmund
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
9 4 1 Played P 1 4 9
6 3 0 Won W 1 2 5
2 1 1 Drew D 0 0 1
1 0 0 Lost L 0 2 3
16 8 1 Scored S 3 6 13
6 3 1 Conceded C 1 7 12
89% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 56%
33% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 75% 56%
22% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 50% 44%
11% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 22%
44% 75% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 50% 44%
44% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 44%
22% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 11%
 
4.6 3.8 5 Corners for (avg) C F 2 7.8 6.7
5.6 6.2 7 Corners against (avg) C A 9 6.8 5.4
1.4 1.2 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 1.8 2.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.9 9.5 7 Shots (avg) S ( 13 15.5 13.8
3.4 2.8 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 5 4.7
52% 73% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 60% 30% 31%
 
11.2 10.8 20 Shots against (avg) S A 19 16.8 11.8
3.2 2 6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7 5.5 4.2
Key stats in Bundesliga this season:
  • All of FC Union Berlin's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Borussia Dortmund have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Borussia Dortmund haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • FC Union Berlin have not yet lost a game at home.
  • FC Union Berlin have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • FC Union Berlin have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • FC Union Berlin have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • FC Union Berlin have the fewest conceded goals (6) in Bundesliga
  • FC Union Berlin have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (2) in Bundesliga
  • FC Union Berlin have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • FC Union Berlin haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • FC Union Berlin is in the best form (4-1-1) 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 FC Union Berlin 9 6 2 1 16 6 4 3 1 0 8 3 5 3 1 1 8 3 10 20
2 SC Freiburg 9 5 3 1 14 8 4 2 1 1 4 4 5 3 2 0 10 4 6 18
3 FC Bayern München 9 4 4 1 25 8 4 2 2 0 9 3 5 2 2 1 16 5 17 16
4 Borussia Dortmund 9 5 1 3 13 12 5 3 1 1 7 5 4 2 0 2 6 7 1 16
5 Werder Bremen 9 4 3 2 20 14 4 1 1 2 10 8 5 3 2 0 10 6 6 15
6 Borussia M'gladbach 9 4 3 2 16 12 5 4 0 1 12 4 4 0 3 1 4 8 4 15
7 Hoffenheim 9 4 2 3 14 10 5 3 1 1 9 5 4 1 1 2 5 5 4 14
8 Eintracht Frankfurt 9 4 2 3 16 16 5 2 1 2 8 8 4 2 1 1 8 8 0 14
9 FC Köln 9 3 4 2 16 15 4 2 1 1 6 4 5 1 3 1 10 11 1 13
10 FC Augsburg 9 4 1 4 9 13 5 1 1 3 3 9 4 3 0 1 6 4 -4 13
11 RB Leipzig 9 3 3 3 14 13 4 3 1 0 11 2 5 0 2 3 3 11 1 12
12 Mainz 05 9 3 3 3 9 13 4 0 3 1 2 5 5 3 0 2 7 8 -4 12
13 Wolfsburg 9 2 3 4 9 15 4 1 2 1 7 8 5 1 1 3 2 7 -6 9
14 Hertha BSC 9 1 5 3 10 12 5 0 4 1 6 7 4 1 1 2 4 5 -2 8
15 Bayer Leverkusen 9 2 2 5 13 16 5 1 1 3 8 9 4 1 1 2 5 7 -3 8
16 Schalke 04 9 1 3 5 10 21 4 1 1 2 8 12 5 0 2 3 2 9 -11 6
17 Stuttgart 9 0 5 4 9 14 5 0 2 3 3 7 4 0 3 1 6 7 -5 5
18 Bochum 9 1 1 7 8 23 5 1 1 3 5 12 4 0 0 4 3 11 -15 4

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