1. FC Union Berlin vs Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Bundesliga · 2024-25

1. FC Union Berlin

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Borussia Dortmund

Sat 5 Oct 2024 · 13:30 UTC An der Alten Forsterei 22,012 HT 45' · FT 45'

Kevin Vogt pen 26' 1–0

Yorbe Vertessen 45' 2–0

2–1 62' Julian Ryerson

Kevin Vogt 16' Y

Y 17' Nico Schlotterbeck

Jeong Wooyeong 41' Y

Y 83' Marcel Sabitzer

Tom Rothe 84' Y

Christopher Trimmel 89' Y

Y 90' Waldemar Anton

Y 90' Ramy Bensebaini

Overview

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

1. FC Union Berlin 34 games · 39 pts (2025/26)
Borussia Dortmund 34 games · 73 pts (2025/26)

Match Details

Referee Tobias Reichel
Assistant 1 Christian Bandurski
Assistant 2 Marcel Pelgrim

13 games this season 🟨 0.8/game ⚽ 5.2 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

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

Last 5 meetings

2024-10-05 1. FC Union Berlin 2–1 Borussia Dortmund 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

Recent Form

1. FC Union Berlin

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Oct	Borussia Dortmund	H	2–1	W
28 Sep	Borussia Monchengladbach	A	0–1	L
21 Sep	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim	H	2–1	W
14 Sep	RB Leipzig	A	0–0	D
30 Aug	FC St. Pauli 1910	H	1–0	W
24 Aug	1. FSV Mainz 05	A	1–1	D

Borussia Dortmund

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Oct	1. FC Union Berlin	A	1–2	L
01 Oct	Celtic FC	H	7–1	W
27 Sep	VfL Bochum 1848	H	4–2	W
22 Sep	VfB Stuttgart	A	1–5	L
18 Sep	Club Brugge KV	A	3–0	W
13 Sep	1. FC Heidenheim 1846	H	4–2	W

Season Stats

1. FC Union Berlin		Borussia Dortmund
#11	Position	#2
39	Points	73
34	Played	34
10 / 9 / 15	W / D / L	22 / 7 / 5
44	Scored	70
58	Conceded	34
-14	GD	+36
1.15	PPG	2.15
29%	Win %	65%

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)

80% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

21% Clean Sheets
1. FC Union Berlin this season

44% Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season

1. FC Union Berlin are 11th (39 pts). Borussia Dortmund are 2nd (73 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

Borussia Dortmund

0-15

2/1

16-30

–/–

31-45

3/2

46-60

1/–

61-75

1/–

76+

5/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' The game is set. Borussia Dortmund kicks off things out of here…
5' 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 Jamie Bynoe-Gittens suffering a number of foals already.
10' Ramy Bensebaini is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Borussia Dortmund tonight.
15' Sehrou Guirassy has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 25 cards already picked up this season.
16' Kevin Vogt was booked on 16.
17' That looks like a foul for a card for Nico Schlotterbeck.
22' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
26' Magnificent from Kevin Vogt! That is 1 goals in 407 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
31' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Bo Svensson will be considering his options from the bench.
36' The home supporters are growing impatient. 1. FC Union Berlin must find a spark to ignite this game.
41' The referee shows 1. FC Union Berlin player a card on 41.
45' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Yorbe Vertessen makes no mistake. 2-0!
50' Borussia Dortmund has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
55' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both 1. FC Union Berlin and Borussia Dortmund are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
60' The whistle greets Kevin Vogt as he departs to be replaced by Leopold Querfeld.
62' GOAL! Julian Ryerson fires home to make it 2-1!
63' The whistle greets Pascal Gross as he departs to be replaced by Felix Kalu Nmecha.
67' The 1. FC Union Berlin bench stirs into life. Jeong Wooyeong is withdrawn and Andras Schafer gets his opportunity.
72' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His 1. FC Union Berlin side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
76' Fresh legs for Borussia Dortmund! Marcel Sabitzer comes on to replace Emre Can.
77' Fresh legs for 1. FC Union Berlin! Janik Haberer comes on to replace Benedict Hollerbach.
82' It is a cagey affair so far. 1. FC Union Berlin in their 3-4-2-1 trying to find a way past Borussia Dortmund's compact 4-2-3-1.
83' Marcel Sabitzer picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
84' The referee calls foul for Tom Rothe. He receives a card.
86' A change in the Borussia Dortmund ranks — Julian Ryerson exits the field as Ramy Bensebaini enters on 86.
89' The referee shows 1. FC Union Berlin player a card on 89.
90' Waldemar Anton catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 90.
Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

1. FC Union Berlin Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

5
Danilho Doekhi
8
Rani Khedira
2
Kevin Vogt ↓ Leopold Querfeld 60'
1
Frederik Ronnow
28
Christopher Trimmel
4
Diogo Leite
11
Jeong Wooyeong ↓ Andras Schafer 67'
16
Benedict Hollerbach ↓ Janik Haberer 77'
7
Yorbe Vertessen ↓ Jordan Siebatcheu 67'
15
Tom Rothe
36
Aljoscha Kemlein ↓ Tim Skarke 67'

Bench

Coach Bo Svensson

Borussia Dortmund Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

13
Pascal Gross ↓ Felix Kalu Nmecha 63'
10
Julian Brandt
3
Waldemar Anton
1
Gregor Kobel
9
Sehrou Guirassy
26
Julian Ryerson ↓ Ramy Bensebaini 86'
23
Emre Can ↓ Marcel Sabitzer 76'
4
Nico Schlotterbeck
14
Maximilian Beier
2
Yan Couto
43
Jamie Bynoe-Gittens ↓ Donyell Malen 63'

Bench

Coach Nuri Sahin

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

1. FC Union Berlin Form

2024-10-05 1. FC Union Berlin 2–1 Borussia Dortmund W 2024-09-28 Borussia Monchengladbach 1–0 1. FC Union Berlin L 2024-09-21 1. FC Union Berlin 2–1 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim W 2024-09-14 RB Leipzig 0–0 1. FC Union Berlin D 2024-08-30 1. FC Union Berlin 1–0 FC St. Pauli 1910 W 2024-08-24 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–1 1. FC Union Berlin D

Borussia Dortmund Form

2024-10-05 1. FC Union Berlin 2–1 Borussia Dortmund L 2024-10-01 Borussia Dortmund 7–1 Celtic FC W 2024-09-27 Borussia Dortmund 4–2 VfL Bochum 1848 W 2024-09-22 VfB Stuttgart 5–1 Borussia Dortmund L 2024-09-18 Club Brugge KV 0–3 Borussia Dortmund W 2024-09-13 Borussia Dortmund 4–2 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.4 1. FC Union Berlin xG

Expected Goals

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

1.76 Borussia Dortmund xG

I would bet for: 1. FC Union Berlin or Borussia Dortmund 75% + Both teams to score 62%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

1. FC Union Berlin35% Draw25% Borussia Dortmund40%

Actual: 1. FC Union Berlin win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes62% 0% No38%

Avg goals/match: 3.16

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	82%	18%
± 2.5	60%	40%
± 3.5	39%	61%
± 4.5	22%	78%

Double Chance

1. FC Union Berlin or Draw

61%

Draw or Borussia Dortmund

65%

1. FC Union Berlin or Borussia Dortmund

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

1. FC Union Berlin24% Draw43% Borussia Dortmund33%

Actual: 1. FC Union Berlin win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.3%

1 – 2

8.9%

2 – 1

Actual

0 – 1

6.7%

0 – 2

6.5%

2 – 2

6.2%

0 – 0

5.8%

1 – 3

5.2%

1 – 0

5.1%

2 – 0

4.1%

0 – 3

3.8%

2 – 3

3.7%

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Union Berlin

Handicap	1. FC Union Berlin covers	Push	Borussia Dortmund covers
-2.5	5%	—	95%
-2	5%	9%	86%
-1.5	14%	—	86%
-1	14%	16%	70%
-0.5	30%	—	70%
+0.5	55%	—	45%
+1	55%	20%	25%
+1.5	75%	—	25%
+2	75%	14%	11%
+2.5	89%	—	11%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet

18% ✓

Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet

25% ✓

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