1. FC Union Berlin vs Borussia Mönchengladbach, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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1. FC Union Berlin vs Borussia Mönchengladbach — Bundesliga at Stadion An der Alten Forsterei.
- 1. FC Union Berlin 34 games · 39 pts (2026/27)
- Borussia Mönchengladbach 34 games · 38 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marco Achmuller
- Referee Stefan Lupp
- Referee Felix Brych
- Referee Johann Pfeifer
- Referee Benjamin Brand
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 Mönchengladbach | 34 | 38 |
| 13 | Hamburger SV | 34 | 38 |
| 14 | 1. FC Köln | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov | Borussia Mönchengladbach | H | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Nov | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 3–2 | W |
| 02 Nov | Hertha BSC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | SC Freiburg | A | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Oct | FC Bayern München | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Oct | SC Freiburg | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Nov | SV Werder Bremen | H | 3–1 | W |
| 07 Nov | AS Roma | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Nov | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Oct | Borussia Dortmund | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Oct | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 4–2 | W |
Season Stats
| 1. FC Union Berlin | Borussia Mönchengladbach | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #12 |
| 39 | Points | 38 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 10 / 9 / 15 | W / D / L | 9 / 11 / 14 |
| 44 | Scored | 42 |
| 58 | Conceded | 53 |
| -14 | GD | -11 |
| 1.15 | PPG | 1.12 |
| 29% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
1. FC Union Berlin are 11th (39 pts). Borussia Mönchengladbach are 12th (38 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Stadion An der Alten Forsterei. 1. FC Union Berlin are looking to make home advantage count against Borussia Monchengladbach.
- 5' 1. FC Union Berlin are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Borussia Monchengladbach's shape.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. 1. FC Union Berlin in their trying to find a way past Borussia Monchengladbach's compact .
- 15' Anthony Ujah adds to his 0 season tally! 1. FC Union Berlin lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 20' Tobias Strobl has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 25' Matthias Ginter is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Borussia Monchengladbach tonight.
- 28' The referee shows 1. FC Union Berlin player a Yellow card on 28.
- 29' Controversy at the stadium! Felix Kroos argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 34' Borussia Monchengladbach has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 39' Borussia Monchengladbach is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 44' Borussia Monchengladbach have won 511 goals from 479 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 49' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 54' It looks surprising Borussia Monchengladbach does not make any changes. Keven Schlotterbeck has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 58' Lars Stindl gets the nod from Borussia Monchengladbach. He replaces Florian Neuhaus and will look to change the dynamic.
- 61' Tobias Strobl is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nico Elvedi at the 61 minute mark.
- 66' The 33-year-old Stefan Lainer has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 71' Another substitution for 1. FC Union Berlin to replace Felix Kroos by Manuel Schmiedebach on 71 minute.
- 76' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 78' Marcus Thuram-Ulien makes way for Breel Embolo at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Borussia Monchengladbach.
- 83' Borussia Monchengladbach are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 87' Another change for 1. FC Union Berlin made on 87 minute. Marcus Ingvartsen leaves to be changed by Julian Ryerson.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lars Stindl on 90.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for 1. FC Union Berlin players.
Lineups
1. FC Union Berlin Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
-
11
Anthony Ujah ↓ Marius Bulter 78'
- 34
- 31
- 25
- 10
- 5
- 28
- 23
- 1
- 32
Bench
- 27
- 26
- 35
- 19
-
24
Manuel Schmiedebach ↑ 71'
- 29
- 9
-
6
Julian Ryerson ↑ 87'
-
15
Marius Bulter ↑ 78'
Coach
Urs Fischer
Borussia Mönchengladbach Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 1
-
30
Nico Elvedi ↓ Tobias Strobl 61'
- 17
- 7
- 6
- 8
- 14
-
32
Florian Neuhaus ↓ Lars Stindl 58'
- 18
- 10
Bench
-
36
Breel Embolo ↑ 78'
-
13
Lars Stindl ↑ 58'
- 21
- 23
-
5
Tobias Strobl ↑ 61'
- 22
- 19
- 11
Coach
Marco Rose
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alassane Plea | 3 |
| Marcus Thuram-Ulien | 3 |
| Sebastian Andersson | 2 |
| Nico Schlotterbeck | 2 |
| Max Kruse | 2 |
| Danilho Doekhi | 1 |
| Lukas Ullrich | 1 |
| Christopher Trimmel | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Union Berlin Form
2019-11-23
1. FC Union Berlin
2–0
Borussia Mönchengladbach
W
2019-11-09
1. FSV Mainz 05
2–3
1. FC Union Berlin
W
2019-11-02
1. FC Union Berlin
1–0
Hertha BSC
W
2019-10-29
SC Freiburg
1–3
1. FC Union Berlin
W
2019-10-26
FC Bayern München
2–1
1. FC Union Berlin
L
2019-10-19
1. FC Union Berlin
2–0
SC Freiburg
W
Borussia Mönchengladbach Form
2019-11-23
1. FC Union Berlin
2–0
Borussia Mönchengladbach
L
2019-11-10
Borussia Mönchengladbach
3–1
SV Werder Bremen
W
2019-11-07
Borussia Mönchengladbach
2–1
AS Roma
W
2019-11-02
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1–2
Borussia Mönchengladbach
W
2019-10-30
Borussia Dortmund
2–1
Borussia Mönchengladbach
L
2019-10-27
Borussia Mönchengladbach
4–2
Eintracht Frankfurt
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.59
1. FC Union Berlin xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
Borussia Mönchengladbach 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: 2.62
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
1. FC Union Berlin or Draw
77%
Draw or Borussia Mönchengladbach
49%
1. FC Union Berlin or Borussia Mönchengladbach
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FC Union Berlin win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
10.7%
0 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
6.5%
1 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
4.9%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 0
4.7%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Union Berlin
| Handicap | 1. FC Union Berlin covers | Push | Borussia Mönchengladbach covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 23% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Borussia Mönchengladbach keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.