1. FC Union Berlin vs Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
1. FC Union Berlin vs Borussia Dortmund — Bundesliga .
- 1. FC Union Berlin 4 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Borussia Dortmund 4 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stefan Lupp
- Referee Felix Brych
- Referee Mark Borsch
- Referee Martin Petersen
- Referee Gunter Perl
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | FC Augsburg | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | SV Werder Bremen | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 4 | 6 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 4 | 5 |
| 11 | FC Schalke 04 | 4 | 5 |
| 12 | SC Paderborn 07 | 4 | 4 |
| 13 | 1. FC Köln | 4 | 4 |
| 14 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 4 | 3 |
| 15 | VfB Stuttgart | 4 | 3 |
| 16 | Hamburger SV | 4 | 3 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 4 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | Borussia Dortmund | H | 3–1 | W |
| 24 Aug | FC Augsburg | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Aug | RB Leipzig | H | 0–4 | L |
| 11 Aug | VfB Germania Halberstadt | A | 6–0 | W |
| 31 Oct | Borussia Dortmund | A | 2–3 | L |
| 19 Aug | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | A | 4–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Aug | 1. FC Köln | A | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Aug | FC Augsburg | H | 5–1 | W |
| 09 Aug | KFC Uerdingen 05 | A | 2–0 | W |
| 18 May | Borussia Mönchengladbach | A | 2–0 | W |
| 11 May | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | H | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| 1. FC Union Berlin | Borussia Dortmund | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #1 |
| 1 | Points | 12 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 0 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 4 / 0 / 0 |
| 4 | Scored | 9 |
| 17 | Conceded | 2 |
| -13 | GD | +7 |
| 0.25 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Union Berlin this season
1. FC Union Berlin this season
75%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
Borussia Dortmund this season
1. FC Union Berlin are 17th (1 pts). Borussia Dortmund are 1st (12 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Union Berlin
0-15
1/3
16-30
–/3
31-45
–/2
46-60
–/3
61-75
–/4
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Borussia Dortmund
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
3/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
1. FC Union Berlin
| Tim Skarke | 2 G | |
| Leopold Querfeld | 1 G | 1 A |
| Emmanuel Latte Lath | 1 G |
Borussia Dortmund
| Sehrou Guirassy | 2 G | 2 A |
| Felix Kalu Nmecha | 2 G | |
| Fabio Silva | 2 G | |
| Ioannis Konstantelias | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! 1. FC Union Berlin vs Borussia Dortmund — let the football do the talking.
- 5' A quiet spell here at . 1. FC Union Berlin seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Achraf Hakimi made 523 appearances and scored 47 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 22' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Marius Bulter makes it 1-0.
- 25' Goal! Paco Alcacer scores his 51 goal in 523 matches.
- 30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His 1. FC Union Berlin side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 35' Both keepers have barely been tested. 1. FC Union Berlin and Borussia Dortmund are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 40' Marco Reus has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 3 goals this season.
- 45' 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.
- 46' A change in the BV Borussia 09 Dortmund ranks — Thomas Delaney exits the field as Mahmoud Dahoud enters on 46.
- 50' Marius Bulter doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 55' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 60' The home supporters are growing impatient. 1. FC Union Berlin must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 63' The whistle greets Manuel Schmiedebach as he departs to be replaced by Christian Gentner.
- 68' The 37-year-old Neven Subotic has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 73' 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.
- 75' A stunning finish from Sebastian Andersson — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 76' Raphael Guerreiro gets the nod from BV Borussia 09 Dortmund. He replaces Julian Weigl and will look to change the dynamic.
- 81' 1. FC Union Berlin ring the changes. Anthony Ujah has done his job and it is now time for Felix Kroos to step up.
- 86' A change in the BV Borussia 09 Dortmund ranks — Julian Brandt exits the field as Jacob Bruun Larsen enters on 86.
- It finishes all square. 1. FC Union Berlin and Borussia Dortmund share the spoils 3-1.
Lineups
1. FC Union Berlin Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 3
-
11
Anthony Ujah ↓ Felix Kroos 81'
- 25
- 24
- 10
- 5
- 28
- 1
- 30
-
15
Marius Bulter ↓ Joshua Mees 76'
Bench
-
34
Christian Gentner ↑ 63'
- 35
- 29
-
23
Felix Kroos ↑ 81'
- 7
- 9
- 20
-
8
Joshua Mees ↑ 76'
- 6
Coach
Urs Fischer
Borussia Dortmund Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 19
- 5
- 26
- 11
- 1
- 16
- 33
- 7
-
6
Thomas Delaney ↓ Mahmoud Dahoud 46'
- 9
Bench
- 10
-
8
Mahmoud Dahoud ↑ 46'
-
13
Raphael Guerreiro ↑ 76'
- 35
- 29
- 2
- 27
-
34
Jacob Bruun Larsen ↑ 86'
- 14
Coach
Lucien Favre
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marco Reus | 5 |
| Erling Haaland | 4 |
| Sehrou Guirassy | 4 |
| Raphael Guerreiro | 3 |
| Youssoufa Moukoko | 2 |
| Julian Ryerson | 2 |
| Sebastian Polter | 2 |
| Marius Bulter | 2 |
Head to Head
1. FC Union Berlin Form
2019-08-31
1. FC Union Berlin
3–1
Borussia Dortmund
W
2019-08-24
FC Augsburg
1–1
1. FC Union Berlin
D
2019-08-18
1. FC Union Berlin
0–4
RB Leipzig
L
2019-08-11
VfB Germania Halberstadt
0–6
1. FC Union Berlin
W
2018-10-31
Borussia Dortmund
3–2
1. FC Union Berlin
L
2018-08-19
FC Carl Zeiss Jena
2–4
1. FC Union Berlin
W
Borussia Dortmund Form
2019-08-31
1. FC Union Berlin
3–1
Borussia Dortmund
L
2019-08-23
1. FC Köln
1–3
Borussia Dortmund
W
2019-08-17
Borussia Dortmund
5–1
FC Augsburg
W
2019-08-09
KFC Uerdingen 05
0–2
Borussia Dortmund
W
2019-05-18
Borussia Mönchengladbach
0–2
Borussia Dortmund
W
2019-05-11
Borussia Dortmund
3–2
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.13
1. FC Union Berlin xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
3.49
Borussia Dortmund xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 82% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FC Union Berlin win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.62
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 2.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 3.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 4.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
Double Chance
1. FC Union Berlin or Draw
36%
Draw or Borussia Dortmund
80%
1. FC Union Berlin or Borussia Dortmund
84%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–1 not predicted3 – 1Actual
1 – 3
7.8%
0 – 3
7.1%
1 – 2
6.9%
1 – 4
6.7%
0 – 2
6.4%
0 – 4
6.1%
1 – 5
4.7%
1 – 1
4.6%
2 – 3
4.4%
0 – 5
4.2%
2 – 2
3.8%
2 – 4
3.8%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Union Berlin
| Handicap | 1. FC Union Berlin covers | Push | Borussia Dortmund covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 2% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 5% | 92% |
| -0.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| +0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +1 | 21% | 17% | 63% |
| +1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +2 | 37% | 19% | 43% |
| +2.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
4%
✓
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

