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1. FC Union Berlin vs Borussia Mönchengladbach, Bundesliga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2021-22
1. FC Union Berlin
2 – 1
Full Time
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Sun 29 Aug 2021 · 13:30 UTC Alte Foersterei HT 45' · FT 45'
Genki Haraguchi 45' Y
Christopher Trimmel 52' Y

Overview

Match Preview

1. FC Union Berlin vs Borussia Mönchengladbach — Bundesliga at Alte Foersterei.

Match Details

  • Referee Stefan Lupp
  • Referee Felix Brych
  • Referee Rafael Foltyn
  • Referee Patrick Ittrich
  • Referee Soren Storks
  • Referee Christian Fischer

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
2021-08-29 1. FC Union Berlin 2–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach 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

Recent Form

1. FC Union Berlin
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Aug Borussia Mönchengladbach H 2–1 W
22 Aug TSG 1899 Hoffenheim A 2–2 D
14 Aug Bayer 04 Leverkusen H 1–1 D
08 Aug Turkgucu Munchen A 1–0 W
22 May RB Leipzig H 2–1 W
15 May Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 1–1 D
Borussia Mönchengladbach
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Aug 1. FC Union Berlin A 1–2 L
21 Aug Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 0–4 L
13 Aug FC Bayern München H 1–1 D
09 Aug 1. FC Kaiserslautern A 1–0 W
22 May SV Werder Bremen A 4–2 W
15 May VfB Stuttgart H 1–2 L

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 Alte Foersterei. Ninety minutes of football awaits between 1. FC Union Berlin and Borussia Monchengladbach.
  • 5' Borussia Monchengladbach fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 15' 1. FC Union Berlin are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Borussia Monchengladbach's shape.
  • 20' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Borussia Monchengladbach winning 50% of all matches.
  • 22' Niko Giesselmann makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and 1. FC Union Berlin are in front.
  • 27' 1. FC Union Berlin are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 32' The travelling Borussia Monchengladbach supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 37' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 41' Taiwo Awoniyi is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 45' A moment of madness from Genki Haraguchi on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. 1. FC Union Berlin will be frustrated.
  • 46' The Borussia Monchengladbach manager makes a substitution. Hannes Wolf departs to be replaced by Patrick Herrmann.
  • 51' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both 1. FC Union Berlin and Borussia Monchengladbach are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 52' Christopher Trimmel was booked on 52.
  • 57' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 57 minutes.
  • 61' Julian Ryerson gets the nod from 1. FC Union Berlin. He replaces Genki Haraguchi and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 66' Paul Jaeckel has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 71' 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.
  • 72' Time for substitution for Borussia Monchengladbach. Alassane Plea is replaced by Keanen Bennetts.
  • 73' Time for substitution for 1. FC Union Berlin. Taiwo Awoniyi is replaced by Kevin Behrens.
  • 78' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 83' A change in the 1. FC Union Berlin ranks — Levin Oztunali exits the field as Cedric Teuchert enters on 83.
  • 84' Florian Neuhaus makes way for Laszlo Benes at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from Borussia Monchengladbach.
  • 89' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Louis Beyer made 479 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • The points are shared — 1. FC Union Berlin 2-1 Borussia Monchengladbach. Honours even.

Lineups

1. FC Union Berlin Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Urs Fischer

Borussia Mönchengladbach Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Adi Hutter

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

2021-08-29 1. FC Union Berlin 2–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach 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

1. FC Union Berlin Form

2021-08-29 1. FC Union Berlin 2–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach W 2021-08-22 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 2–2 1. FC Union Berlin D 2021-08-14 1. FC Union Berlin 1–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen D 2021-08-08 Turkgucu Munchen 0–1 1. FC Union Berlin W 2021-05-22 1. FC Union Berlin 2–1 RB Leipzig W 2021-05-15 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–1 1. FC Union Berlin D

Borussia Mönchengladbach Form

2021-08-29 1. FC Union Berlin 2–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach L 2021-08-21 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach L 2021-08-13 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–1 FC Bayern München D 2021-08-09 1. FC Kaiserslautern 0–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach W 2021-05-22 SV Werder Bremen 2–4 Borussia Mönchengladbach W 2021-05-15 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–2 VfB Stuttgart L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.61 1. FC Union Berlin xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27 Borussia Mönchengladbach xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
1. FC Union Berlin48% Draw25% Borussia Mönchengladbach27%
Actual: 1. FC Union Berlin win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 2.88
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

1. FC Union Berlin or Draw
74%
Draw or Borussia Mönchengladbach
52%
1. FC Union Berlin or Borussia Mönchengladbach
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
1. FC Union Berlin32% Draw45% Borussia Mönchengladbach23%
Actual: 1. FC Union Berlin win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.2%
0 – 0
7.5%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
3.1%

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Union Berlin

Handicap 1. FC Union Berlin covers Push Borussia Mönchengladbach covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 14% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 21% 56%
-0.5 44% — 56%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 16% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
29% ✓
Borussia Mönchengladbach keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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