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

Bundesliga · 2022-23
Sat 4 Mar 2023 · 14:30 UTC Alte Foersterei HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

1. FC Union Berlin vs 1. FC KolnBundesliga at Alte Foersterei.

Match Details

  • Referee Markus Hacker
  • Referee Christian Gittelmann
  • Referee Tobias Stieler
  • Referee Matthias Jollenbeck
  • Referee Marcel Unger
  • Referee Wolfgang Haslberger

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Mar 1. FC Koln H 0–0 D
26 Feb FC Bayern München A 0–3 L
23 Feb AFC Ajax H 3–1 W
19 Feb FC Schalke 04 H 0–0 D
16 Feb AFC Ajax A 0–0 D
11 Feb RB Leipzig A 2–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Mar 1. FC Union Berlin A 0–0 D
25 Feb VfL Wolfsburg H 0–2 L
18 Feb VfB Stuttgart A 0–3 L
12 Feb Eintracht Frankfurt H 3–0 W
04 Feb RB Leipzig H 0–0 D
29 Jan FC Schalke 04 A 0–0 D

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)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
21% Clean Sheets
1. FC Union Berlin this season
9% Clean Sheets
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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — 1. FC Union Berlin and 1. FC Koln get this one started.
  • 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. 1. FC Union Berlin must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 15' Janik Haberer has been relatively quiet despite scoring 13 goals in his last 493 appearances.
  • 20' It looks like no one’s ball. 1. FC Union Berlin is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 30' Timo Hubers, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 35' The 24-year-old Eric Martel has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 40' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 45' Benno Schmitz has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 50' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both 1. FC Union Berlin and 1. FC Koln are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 55' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His 1. FC Union Berlin side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 60' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Kevin Behrens suffering a number of foals already.
  • 65' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 69' The whistle greets Janik Haberer as he departs to be replaced by Paul Seguin.
  • 74' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both 1. FC Union Berlin and 1. FC Koln are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 79' 1. FC Union Berlin are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 81' Morten Thorsby gets the nod from 1. FC Union Berlin. He replaces Aissa Laidouni and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 84' 1. FC Koln ring the changes. Florian Kainz has done his job and it is now time for Mathias Olesen to step up.
  • 86' Sargis Adamyan is ready to make an impact after coming on for Linton Maina at the 86 minute mark.
  • 90' Poor challenge from Jordan Siebatcheu. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 90' A change in the 1. FC Union Berlin ranks — Sheraldo Becker exits the field as Sven Michel enters on 90.
  • The final score is 0-0.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.4 1. FC Union Berlin xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9 1. FC Koln xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
1. FC Union Berlin50% Draw28% 1. FC Koln22%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.3
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 67%
33%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

1. FC Union Berlin or Draw
78%
Draw or 1. FC Koln
50%
1. FC Union Berlin or 1. FC Koln
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
1. FC Union Berlin32% Draw50% 1. FC Koln18%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
1 – 0
12.9%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
4.4%
3 – 1
4.1%
2 – 2
3.9%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
1.9%

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Union Berlin

Handicap 1. FC Union Berlin covers Push 1. FC Koln covers
-2.5 9% 91%
-2 9% 14% 77%
-1.5 23% 77%
-1 23% 24% 53%
-0.5 47% 53%
+0.5 77% 23%
+1 77% 15% 8%
+1.5 92% 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% 2%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
41%
1. FC Koln keeps clean sheet
25%

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