With their 8 point advantage in the league table, Union Berlin fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Fortuna Düsseldorf.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Berlin are staying put; they can neither be promoted or relegated this season and are fighting only for positions. Düsseldorf are struggling to avoid relegation.
Union Berlin form and stats
7-3-6 (win-draw-lost) are the Bundesliga numbers at home for Union Berlin so far this season.
In their previous game, the manager U. Fischer led his Berlin to a defeat in the Bundesliga match away at Hoffenheim. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stadion An der Alten Försterei. Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Paderborn.
Berlin were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.
Berlin has scored 21 league goals at home this season, in 16 matches. Union Berlin have conceded 20 in these home matches.
Fortuna Düsseldorf form and stats
Fortuna Düsseldorf have only collected 12 points from their away games in the Bundesliga, after 2-6-8 (16 played).
Düsseldorf delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Augsburg (placed 15th) in their previous match; a Bundesliga game. Preceding that game, the 2-2 draw paying a visit to RB Leipzig.
Düsseldorf are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 18 away goals from 16 games (in the league). For Düsseldorf, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
Union Berlin and Fortuna Düsseldorf have met before this season: Fortuna Düsseldorf - Berlin 2-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Berlin two wins, four draws and Fortuna Düsseldorf four victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
![]() R. Hennings 15 goals | ![]() S. Andersson 12 goals | ![]() M. Bülter 7 goals |
Union Berlin missing players
Fortuna Düsseldorf missing players
| Union Berlin | Fortuna Düsseldorf | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 33 | 16 | 5 | Played | P | 5 | 16 | 33 |
| 11 | 7 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 17 | 6 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 8 | 15 |
| 38 | 21 | 7 | Scored | S | 8 | 18 | 36 |
| 58 | 20 | 3 | Conceded | C | 9 | 36 | 64 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 97% |
| 91% | 88% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 88% |
| 55% | 38% | 20% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 69% | 61% |
| 33% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 40% | 44% | 36% |
| 12% | 6% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 19% | 15% |
| 55% | 44% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 80% | 62% | 61% |
| 21% | 38% | 60% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 6% | 12% |
| 24% | 19% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 31% | 30% |
| 4 | 4.2 | 4.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.2 | 3.6 | 4.2 |
| 5.3 | 4.9 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.8 | 5.8 | 4.7 |
| 2.2 | 1.9 | 2.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.8 | 2.7 | 2.3 |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 379 | 201 | 55 | Total Shots | T S | 53 | 178 | 387 |
| 129 | 72 | 24 | Shots on Target | S O | 20 | 53 | 113 |
| 29% | 29% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 34% | 32% |
- All of Fortuna Düsseldorf's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Fortuna Düsseldorf has the most dropped points from leading position (24)
- Fortuna Düsseldorf have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Fortuna Düsseldorf haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Union Berlin has the fewest points from losing position (2)
- Union Berlin haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 33 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 96 | 32 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 53 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 43 | 17 | 64 | 79 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 33 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 84 | 37 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 46 | 13 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 38 | 24 | 47 | 69 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 33 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 79 | 36 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 38 | 21 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 41 | 15 | 43 | 63 |
| 4 | Borussia M'gladbach | 33 | 19 | 5 | 9 | 64 | 39 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 38 | 20 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 19 | 25 | 62 |
| 5 | Bayer Leverkusen | 33 | 18 | 6 | 9 | 60 | 44 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 22 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 29 | 22 | 16 | 60 |
| 6 | Wolfsburg | 33 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 48 | 42 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 29 | 23 | 6 | 49 |
| 7 | Hoffenheim | 33 | 14 | 7 | 12 | 49 | 53 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 26 | 37 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 23 | 16 | -4 | 49 |
| 8 | Freiburg | 33 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 44 | 47 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 30 | -3 | 45 |
| 9 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 33 | 12 | 6 | 15 | 56 | 58 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 33 | 25 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 23 | 33 | -2 | 42 |
| 10 | Hertha BSC | 33 | 11 | 8 | 14 | 47 | 57 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 32 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 25 | -10 | 41 |
| 11 | Schalke 04 | 33 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 38 | 54 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 20 | 27 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 27 | -16 | 39 |
| 12 | Union Berlin | 33 | 11 | 5 | 17 | 38 | 58 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 17 | 38 | -20 | 38 |
| 13 | Mainz 05 | 33 | 11 | 4 | 18 | 44 | 64 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 18 | 29 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 26 | 35 | -20 | 37 |
| 14 | Köln | 33 | 10 | 6 | 17 | 50 | 63 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 28 | 27 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 22 | 36 | -13 | 36 |
| 15 | Augsburg | 33 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 44 | 61 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 27 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 34 | -17 | 36 |
| 16 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 33 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 36 | 64 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 28 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 36 | -28 | 30 |
| 17 | Werder Bremen | 33 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 36 | 68 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 35 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 33 | -32 | 28 |
| 18 | Paderborn | 33 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 35 | 71 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 21 | 46 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 25 | -36 | 20 |