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1. FC Union Berlin vs Borussia Mönchengladbach, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2020-21
1. FC Union Berlin
1 – 1
Full Time
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Sat 30 Jan 2021 · 14:30 UTC Stadion An der Alten Forsterei HT 45+1' · FT 45+8'
Y 8' Christoph Kramer
Y 45' Denis Zakaria
Y 63' Florian Neuhaus
Nico Schlotterbeck 71' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Bastian Dankert
  • Referee Markus Hacker
  • Referee Marco Fritz
  • Referee Alexander Sather
  • Referee Rene Rohde

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

7
4
5
1. FC Union Berlin 16 games · Avg 2.6 goals Borussia Mönchengladbach
Last 5 meetings
2021-01-30 1. FC Union Berlin 1–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2020-09-26 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–1 1. FC Union Berlin 2020-05-31 Borussia Mönchengladbach 4–1 1. FC Union Berlin 2019-11-23 1. FC Union Berlin 2–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2018-02-27 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–0 1. FC Union Berlin

Recent Form

1. FC Union Berlin
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Jan Borussia Mönchengladbach H 1–1 D
23 Jan FC Augsburg A 1–2 L
20 Jan RB Leipzig A 0–1 L
15 Jan Bayer 04 Leverkusen H 1–0 W
09 Jan VfL Wolfsburg H 2–2 D
02 Jan SV Werder Bremen A 2–0 W
Borussia Mönchengladbach
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Jan 1. FC Union Berlin A 1–1 D
22 Jan Borussia Dortmund H 4–2 W
19 Jan SV Werder Bremen H 1–0 W
16 Jan VfB Stuttgart A 2–2 D
08 Jan FC Bayern München H 3–2 W
02 Jan Arminia Bielefeld A 1–0 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)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

1. FC Union Berlin are 11th (39 pts). Borussia Mönchengladbach are 12th (38 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Stadion An der Alten Forsterei. Ninety minutes of football awaits between 1. FC Union Berlin and Borussia Monchengladbach.
  • 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both 1. FC Union Berlin and Borussia Monchengladbach are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 8' Christoph Kramer was booked on 8.
  • 13' Christoph Kramer is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for 1. FC Union Berlin tonight.
  • 18' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 23' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 28' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 31' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Robin Knoche makes it 1-0.
  • 36' 1. FC Union Berlin are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 41' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 45' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Denis Zakaria on 45 minutes.
  • 50' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His 1. FC Union Berlin side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 55' It is a cagey affair so far. 1. FC Union Berlin in their trying to find a way past Borussia Monchengladbach's compact .
  • 58' A change in the Borussia Monchengladbach ranks — Christoph Kramer exits the field as Florian Neuhaus enters on 58.
  • 59' Alassane Plea does the damage! The net is bulging and Borussia Monchengladbach surge ahead!
  • 63' The referee shows Borussia Monchengladbach player a Yellow card on 63.
  • 66' 1. FC Union Berlin ring the changes. Christian Gentner has done his job and it is now time for Sebastian Griesbeck to step up.
  • 69' Another substitution for 1. FC Union Berlin to replace Andreas Luthe by Loris Karius on 69 minute.
  • 71' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Nico Schlotterbeck.
  • 75' It is a substitution in Borussia Monchengladbach team. Jonas Hofmann is replaced by Lars Stindl on 75 minute.
  • 79' The 1. FC Union Berlin manager makes a substitution. Taiwo Awoniyi departs to be replaced by Joel Pohjanpalo.
  • 84' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Yann Sommer made 479 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 85' Leon Dajaku is ready to make an impact after coming on for Cedric Teuchert at the 85 minute mark.
  • 90' Patrick Herrmann gets the nod from Borussia Monchengladbach. He replaces Alassane Plea and will look to change the dynamic.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

1. FC Union Berlin Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Urs Fischer

Borussia Mönchengladbach Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marco Rose

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Alassane Plea 3
Marcus Thuram-Ulien 3
Max Kruse 2
Sebastian Andersson 2
Nico Schlotterbeck 2
Taiwo Awoniyi 1
Benedict Hollerbach 1
Jonas Hofmann 1

Head to Head

2021-01-30 1. FC Union Berlin 1–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2020-09-26 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–1 1. FC Union Berlin 2020-05-31 Borussia Mönchengladbach 4–1 1. FC Union Berlin 2019-11-23 1. FC Union Berlin 2–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2018-02-27 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–0 1. FC Union Berlin

1. FC Union Berlin Form

2021-01-30 1. FC Union Berlin 1–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach D 2021-01-23 FC Augsburg 2–1 1. FC Union Berlin L 2021-01-20 RB Leipzig 1–0 1. FC Union Berlin L 2021-01-15 1. FC Union Berlin 1–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W 2021-01-09 1. FC Union Berlin 2–2 VfL Wolfsburg D 2021-01-02 SV Werder Bremen 0–2 1. FC Union Berlin W

Borussia Mönchengladbach Form

2021-01-30 1. FC Union Berlin 1–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach D 2021-01-22 Borussia Mönchengladbach 4–2 Borussia Dortmund W 2021-01-19 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–0 SV Werder Bremen W 2021-01-16 VfB Stuttgart 2–2 Borussia Mönchengladbach D 2021-01-08 Borussia Mönchengladbach 3–2 FC Bayern München W 2021-01-02 Arminia Bielefeld 0–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.29 1. FC Union Berlin xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27 Borussia Mönchengladbach xG
I would bet for: 1. FC Union Berlin or Borussia Mönchengladbach 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
1. FC Union Berlin37% Draw29% Borussia Mönchengladbach34%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

1. FC Union Berlin or Draw
66%
Draw or Borussia Mönchengladbach
63%
1. FC Union Berlin or Borussia Mönchengladbach
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
1. FC Union Berlin26% Draw48% Borussia Mönchengladbach26%
Actual: 1. FC Union Berlin win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9.8%
1 – 0
8.9%
0 – 1
8.7%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 0
6.3%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
3.4%
1 – 3
3.3%
3 – 0
2.7%

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Union Berlin

Handicap 1. FC Union Berlin covers Push Borussia Mönchengladbach covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 19% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 65% — 35%
+1 65% 19% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
29% ✓
Borussia Mönchengladbach keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

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