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1. FC Koln vs 1. FC Union Berlin, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2022-23
Sun 11 Sep 2022 · 13:30 UTC RheinEnergieSTADION HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

1. FC Koln vs 1. FC Union BerlinBundesliga at RheinEnergieSTADION.

Match Details

  • Referee Rafael Foltyn
  • Referee Benjamin Cortus
  • Referee Florian Heft
  • Referee Jonas Weickenmeier
  • Referee Thomas Gorniak
  • Referee Markus Schmidt

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Sep 1. FC Union Berlin H 0–1 L
03 Sep VfL Wolfsburg A 4–2 W
28 Aug VfB Stuttgart H 0–0 D
21 Aug Eintracht Frankfurt A 1–1 D
13 Aug RB Leipzig A 2–2 D
07 Aug FC Schalke 04 H 3–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Sep 1. FC Koln A 1–0 W
08 Sep Royale Union Saint-Gilloise H 0–1 L
03 Sep FC Bayern München H 1–1 D
27 Aug FC Schalke 04 A 6–1 W
20 Aug RB Leipzig H 2–1 W
14 Aug 1. FSV Mainz 05 A 0–0 D

Season Stats

1. FC Koln 1. FC Union Berlin
#17 Position #14
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
PPG
Win %

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

1. FC Koln are 17th (0 pts). 1. FC Union Berlin are 14th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against 1. FC Köln and 1. FC Union Berlin has kicked off!
  • 4' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Timo Hubers makes no mistake. 0-1!
  • 9' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ellyes Skhiri is clearly more than just a goal scorer for 1. FC Union Berlin.
  • 10' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Luca Kilian.
  • 14' The Suriname Sheraldo Becker breaks the deadlock on 14 minutes. 0-2!
  • 19' It looks surprising 1. FC Köln does not make any changes. Janik Haberer has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 24' Robin Knoche has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 29' 1. FC Köln are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against 1. FC Union Berlin's shape.
  • 34' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 39' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 44' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 46' Time for substitution for 1. FC Koln. Florian Dietz is replaced by Steffen Tigges.
  • 51' 1. FC Köln have won 346 goals from 398 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 53' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Robin Knoche.
  • 54' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Kristian Pedersen on 54 minutes.
  • 59' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 62' A change in the 1. FC Koln ranks — Benno Schmitz exits the field as Kingsley Schindler enters on 62.
  • 64' Fresh legs for 1. FC Union Berlin! Milos Pantovic comes on to replace Janik Haberer.
  • 69' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 72' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Kingsley Schindler.
  • 75' Fresh legs for 1. FC Koln! Jan Thielmann comes on to replace Florian Kainz.
  • 76' Another substitution for 1. FC Union Berlin to replace Sheraldo Becker by Sven Michel on 76 minute.
  • 81' Luca Kilian catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 81.
  • 85' 1. FC Koln player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 85' Sargis Adamyan has so much to prove this time. He replaces Linton Maina on 85 minute.
  • 89' The crowd applauds Andras Schafer as he leaves the pitch. Paul Seguin steps in for 1. FC Union Berlin.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.31 1. FC Koln xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.79 1. FC Union Berlin xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 89% + Under — clean sheet likely 83%

Match Result

✓ Correct
1. FC Koln18% Draw40% 1. FC Union Berlin42%
Actual: 1. FC Union Berlin win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes17% 0% No83%
Avg goals/match: 1.1
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 64%
36%
± 1.5 31%
69%
± 2.5 11%
89%
± 3.5 3%
97%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

1. FC Koln or Draw
58%
Draw or 1. FC Union Berlin
82%
1. FC Koln or 1. FC Union Berlin
60%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
1. FC Koln6% Draw70% 1. FC Union Berlin24%
Actual: 1. FC Union Berlin win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
35.9%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
9.6%
1 – 1
9.2%
1 – 0
8.5%
1 – 2
3.7%
0 – 3
2.5%
2 – 1
1.3%
2 – 0
1.3%
1 – 3
1.1%
2 – 2
0.7%
0 – 4
0.5%

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Koln

Handicap 1. FC Koln covers Push 1. FC Union Berlin covers
-2.5 0% 100%
-2 0% 1% 98%
-1.5 2% 98%
-1 2% 10% 89%
-0.5 11% 89%
+0.5 57% 43%
+1 57% 29% 14%
+1.5 86% 14%
+2 86% 11% 3%
+2.5 97% 3%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Koln keeps clean sheet
46%
1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
73%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.