1. FC Union Berlin vs 1. FC Koln, Bundesliga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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1. FC Union Berlin vs 1. FC Koln — Bundesliga at Alte Foersterei.
- 1. FC Union Berlin 34 games · 39 pts (2025/26)
- 1. FC Koln 34 games · 32 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Alexander Sather
- Referee Florian Badstubner
- Referee Markus Schuller
- Referee Markus Sinn
- Referee Markus Schmidt
- Referee Felix-Benjamin Schwermer (Germany)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 34 | 89 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 34 | 73 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 34 | 65 |
| 4 | VfB Stuttgart | 34 | 62 |
| 5 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 34 | 61 |
| 6 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 34 | 59 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 34 | 44 |
| 9 | FC Augsburg | 34 | 43 |
| 10 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 34 | 40 |
| 11 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 34 | 39 |
| 12 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 34 | 38 |
| 13 | Hamburger SV | 34 | 38 |
| 14 | 1. FC Koln | 34 | 32 |
| 15 | SV Werder Bremen | 34 | 32 |
| 16 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 29 |
| 17 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 34 | 26 |
| 18 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Apr | 1. FC Koln | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Mar | FC Bayern München | A | 0–4 | L |
| 12 Mar | VfB Stuttgart | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Mar | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Mar | FC St. Pauli 1910 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Feb | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Apr | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Mar | Borussia Dortmund | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Mar | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Mar | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Feb | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Feb | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| 1. FC Union Berlin | 1. FC Koln | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #14 |
| 39 | Points | 32 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 10 / 9 / 15 | W / D / L | 7 / 11 / 16 |
| 44 | Scored | 49 |
| 58 | Conceded | 63 |
| -14 | GD | -14 |
| 1.15 | PPG | 0.94 |
| 29% | Win % | 21% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
21%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Union Berlin this season
1. FC Union Berlin this season
9%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Koln this season
1. FC Koln this season
1. FC Union Berlin are 11th (39 pts). 1. FC Koln are 14th (32 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Union Berlin
0-15
1/2
16-30
–/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/2
76+
6/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
1. FC Koln
0-15
2/3
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
3/6
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Alte Foersterei!
- 5' Paul Jaeckel is having his name booked by the referee on 5.
- 6' 1. FC Union Berlin receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 6.
- 11' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both 1. FC Union Berlin and 1. FC Koln are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 13' That is a Yellow card for 1. FC Koln. Kingsley Ehizibue will be fuming at that decision.
- 18' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 23' Dejan Ljubicic needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 28' It’s high time Steffen Baumgart made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 33' The home supporters are growing impatient. 1. FC Union Berlin must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 38' 1. FC Union Berlin are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined 1. FC Koln backline.
- 42' The referee calls foul for Sheraldo Becker. He receives a Yellow card.
- 46' 1. FC Koln manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jan Thielmann is hanging Kingsley Ehizibue on the field on 46 minute.
- 49' Taiwo Awoniyi puts 1. FC Union Berlin on the lead.
- 54' 1. FC Koln started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 54.
- 55' The referee has no hesitation. Christopher Trimmel is booked for 1. FC Union Berlin — Yellow card on 55.
- 60' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 62' Timo Hubers was booked on 62.
- 67' 1. FC Koln manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tim Lemperle is hanging Dejan Ljubicic on the field on 67 minute.
- 71' Andreas Voglsammer is replacing Sheraldo Becker for the 1. FC Union Berlin side.
- 75' Jan Thielmann catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 75.
- 75' A tactical swap from 1. FC Union Berlin — Julian Ryerson on, Genki Haraguchi off on 75 minutes.
- 76' A tactical swap from 1. FC Union Berlin — Julian Ryerson on, Genki Haraguchi off on 76 minutes.
- 81' The travelling 1. FC Koln supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 83' Another substitution for 1. FC Koln to replace Mark Uth by Louis Schaub on 83 minute.
- 88' The whistle greets Taiwo Awoniyi as he departs to be replaced by Kevin Behrens.
- 89' The whistle greets Grischa Promel as he departs to be replaced by Kevin Mohwald.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for 1. FC Union Berlin and 1. FC Koln (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
1. FC Union Berlin Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 8
- 31
- 24
- 25
- 19
- 28
-
21
Grischa Promel ↓ Kevin Mohwald 89'
- 3
- 23
-
14
Taiwo Awoniyi ↓ Kevin Behrens 88'
Bench
-
30
Kevin Mohwald ↑ 89'
- 20
- 33
- 12
-
6
Julian Ryerson ↑ 75'
-
9
Andreas Voglsammer ↑ 71'
-
17
Kevin Behrens ↑ 88'
- 10
- 13
Coach
Urs Fischer
1. FC Koln Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Florian Kainz ↓ Julian Chabot 67'
- 19
- 28
- 4
-
13
Mark Uth ↓ Louis Schaub 83'
- 14
- 6
- 9
- 15
-
7
Dejan Ljubicic ↓ Tim Lemperle 67'
- 20
Bench
-
24
Julian Chabot ↑ 67'
-
23
Jannes-Kilian Horn ↑ 83'
-
21
Louis Schaub ↑ 83'
-
29
Jan Thielmann ↑ 46'
-
25
Tim Lemperle ↑ 67'
- 31
- 30
- 40
- 47
Coach
Steffen Baumgart
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Anthony Modeste | 2 |
| Sebastian Andersson | 2 |
| Max Kruse | 2 |
| Taiwo Awoniyi | 2 |
| Kevin Volland | 1 |
| Robin Knoche | 1 |
| Grischa Promel | 1 |
| Marius Bulter | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Union Berlin Form
2022-04-01
1. FC Union Berlin
1–0
1. FC Koln
W
2022-03-19
FC Bayern München
4–0
1. FC Union Berlin
L
2022-03-12
1. FC Union Berlin
1–1
VfB Stuttgart
D
2022-03-05
VfL Wolfsburg
1–0
1. FC Union Berlin
L
2022-03-01
1. FC Union Berlin
2–1
FC St. Pauli 1910
W
2022-02-26
1. FC Union Berlin
3–1
1. FSV Mainz 05
W
1. FC Koln Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.57
1. FC Union Berlin xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12
1. FC Koln xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: 1. FC Union Berlin win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.69
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
1. FC Union Berlin or Draw
76%
Draw or 1. FC Koln
49%
1. FC Union Berlin or 1. FC Koln
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9%
0 – 0
8.7%
2 – 0
8.2%
0 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.7%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Union Berlin
| Handicap | 1. FC Union Berlin covers | Push | 1. FC Koln covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 22% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
1. FC Koln keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

