1. FC Union Berlin vs Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Bundesliga · 2023-24

1. FC Union Berlin

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Borussia Dortmund

Sat 2 Mar 2024 · 14:30 UTC An der Alten Forsterei HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 41' Karim Adeyemi

0–2 90' Ian Maatsen

Y 45' Julian Ryerson

Janik Haberer 75' Y

Yorbe Vertessen 90' Y

Overview

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1. FC Union Berlin vs Borussia Dortmund — Bundesliga at An der Alten Forsterei.

1. FC Union Berlin 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Borussia Dortmund 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Christian Dingert
Assistant 1 Benedikt Kempkes
Assistant 2 Nikolai Kimmeyer

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	VfL Wolfsburg	34	29
2	1. FC Heidenheim 1846	34	26
3	FC St. Pauli 1910	34	26
4	FC Schalke 04	0	0
5	SC Paderborn 07	0	0
6	SV 07 Elversberg	0	0
7	FC Bayern München	0	0
8	Borussia Dortmund	0	0
9	RB Leipzig	0	0
10	VfB Stuttgart	0	0
11	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim	0	0
12	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	0	0
13	SC Freiburg	0	0
14	Eintracht Frankfurt	0	0
15	FC Augsburg	0	0
16	1. FSV Mainz 05	0	0
17	1. FC Union Berlin	0	0
18	Borussia Mönchengladbach	0	0
19	Hamburger SV	0	0
20	1. FC Köln	0	0
21	SV Werder Bremen	0	0

Head-to-Head

1. FC Union Berlin 15 games · Avg 3.7 goals Borussia Dortmund

Last 5 meetings

2024-03-02 1. FC Union Berlin 0–2 Borussia Dortmund 2023-10-07 Borussia Dortmund 4–2 1. FC Union Berlin 2023-04-08 Borussia Dortmund 2–1 1. FC Union Berlin 2022-10-16 1. FC Union Berlin 2–0 Borussia Dortmund 2022-02-13 1. FC Union Berlin 0–3 Borussia Dortmund

Recent Form

1. FC Union Berlin

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Mar	Borussia Dortmund	H	0–2	L
24 Feb	1. FC Heidenheim 1846	H	2–2	D
17 Feb	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim	A	1–0	W
10 Feb	VfL Wolfsburg	H	1–0	W
07 Feb	1. FSV Mainz 05	A	1–1	D
04 Feb	RB Leipzig	A	0–2	L

Borussia Dortmund

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Mar	1. FC Union Berlin	A	2–0	W
25 Feb	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim	H	2–3	L
20 Feb	PSV	A	1–1	D
17 Feb	VfL Wolfsburg	A	1–1	D
09 Feb	SC Freiburg	H	3–0	W
02 Feb	1. FC Heidenheim 1846	A	0–0	D

Season Stats

1. FC Union Berlin		Borussia Dortmund
#17	Position	#8
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

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)

80% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

1. FC Union Berlin are 17th (0 pts). Borussia Dortmund are 8th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' That's the starting whistle at An der Alten Forsterei. Ninety minutes of football awaits between 1. FC Union Berlin and Borussia Dortmund.
5' Brenden Aaronson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Lucas Tousart made 425 appearances and scored 15 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
15' 1. FC Union Berlin is showing some good football. However, 1. FC Union Berlin are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering 1. FC Union Berlin that had 435 games and scored 363 goals.
25' 1. FC Union Berlin are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
35' Rani Khedira is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for 1. FC Union Berlin so far.
40' The 34-year-old Kevin Vogt has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
41' A goal from the Germany international Karim Adeyemi! He fires home on 41 to make it 0-1!
45' Poor challenge from Julian Ryerson. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
50' Borussia Dortmund have won 798 goals from 521 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
55' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
60' Chris Bedia has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
61' 1. FC Union Berlin manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Janik Haberer is hanging Benedict Hollerbach on the field on 61 minute.
66' Another substitution for Borussia Dortmund to replace Julian Brandt by Salih Ozcan on 66 minute.
69' Another change for 1. FC Union Berlin made on 69 minute. Jerome Roussillon leaves to be changed by Christopher Trimmel.
74' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
75' Janik Haberer catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 75.
78' Jamie Bynoe-Gittens gets the nod from Borussia Dortmund. He replaces Karim Adeyemi and will look to change the dynamic.
81' 1. FC Union Berlin ring the changes. Diogo Leite has done his job and it is now time for Chris Bedia to step up.
86' 1. FC Union Berlin are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Borussia Dortmund backline.
88' Time for substitution for Borussia Dortmund. Jadon Sancho is replaced by Ramy Bensebaini.
90' Against the run of play, Ian Maatsen has scored! This game has turned on its head.
90' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Yorbe Vertessen on 90 minutes.
0-2 the final result. 1. FC Union Berlin will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

1. FC Union Berlin Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

5
Danilho Doekhi
29
Lucas Tousart ↓ Yorbe Vertessen 61'
10
Kevin Volland
8
Rani Khedira ↓ Brenden Aaronson 69'
26
Jerome Roussillon ↓ Christopher Trimmel 69'
2
Kevin Vogt
1
Frederik Ronnow
4
Diogo Leite ↓ Chris Bedia 81'
18
Josip Juranovic
13
Andras Schafer
16
Benedict Hollerbach ↓ Janik Haberer 61'

Bench

Coach Nenad Bjelica

Borussia Dortmund Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

25
Niklas Sule
19
Julian Brandt ↓ Salih Ozcan 66'
10
Jadon Sancho ↓ Ramy Bensebaini 88'
14
Niclas Fullkrug
33
Alexander Meyer
20
Marcel Sabitzer
26
Julian Ryerson
23
Emre Can
4
Nico Schlotterbeck
22
Ian Maatsen
27
Karim Adeyemi ↓ Jamie Bynoe-Gittens 78'

Bench

Coach Edin Terzic

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Marco Reus	5
Sehrou Guirassy	4
Erling Haaland	4
Raphael Guerreiro	3
Sebastian Polter	2
Marius Bulter	2
Janik Haberer	2
Youssoufa Moukoko	2

Head to Head

1. FC Union Berlin Form

2024-03-02 1. FC Union Berlin 0–2 Borussia Dortmund L 2024-02-24 1. FC Union Berlin 2–2 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 D 2024-02-17 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 0–1 1. FC Union Berlin W 2024-02-10 1. FC Union Berlin 1–0 VfL Wolfsburg W 2024-02-07 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–1 1. FC Union Berlin D 2024-02-04 RB Leipzig 2–0 1. FC Union Berlin L

Borussia Dortmund Form

2024-03-02 1. FC Union Berlin 0–2 Borussia Dortmund W 2024-02-25 Borussia Dortmund 2–3 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim L 2024-02-20 PSV 1–1 Borussia Dortmund D 2024-02-17 VfL Wolfsburg 1–1 Borussia Dortmund D 2024-02-09 Borussia Dortmund 3–0 SC Freiburg W 2024-02-02 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 0–0 Borussia Dortmund D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

0.43 1. FC Union Berlin xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.87 Borussia Dortmund xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 85% + Borussia Dortmund or Draw 80%

Match Result

✓ Correct

1. FC Union Berlin20% Draw38% Borussia Dortmund42%

Actual: Borussia Dortmund win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes22% 0% No78%

Avg goals/match: 1.3

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	70%	30%
± 1.5	38%	62%
± 2.5	15%	85%
± 3.5	5%	95%
± 4.5	1%	99%

Double Chance

1. FC Union Berlin or Draw

59%

Draw or Borussia Dortmund

80%

1. FC Union Berlin or Borussia Dortmund

62%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

1. FC Union Berlin9% Draw66% Borussia Dortmund25%

Actual: Borussia Dortmund win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

30%

0 – 1

22.2%

1 – 1

11.1%

1 – 0

10%

0 – 2

Actual

1 – 2

4.7%

0 – 3

2.7%

2 – 1

2.2%

2 – 0

2.2%

1 – 3

1.4%

2 – 2

1.1%

0 – 4

0.6%

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Union Berlin

Handicap	1. FC Union Berlin covers	Push	Borussia Dortmund covers
-2.5	0%	—	100%
-2	0%	2%	97%
-1.5	3%	—	97%
-1	3%	12%	85%
-0.5	15%	—	85%
+0.5	58%	—	42%
+1	58%	27%	15%
+1.5	85%	—	15%
+2	85%	11%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet

43% ✓

Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet

65% ✓

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