Thursday , 12 November 2026

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

Bundesliga · 2023-24
1. FC Union Berlin
3 – 1
Full Time
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Sat 9 Dec 2023 · 14:30 UTC An der Alten Forsterei 22,012 HT 45' · FT 45'
Kevin Volland pen 23' 1–0
Benedict Hollerbach 50' 2–0
Mikkel Kaufmann 75' 3–0
3–1 77' Alassane Plea
Y 3' Joseph Scally
Josip Juranovic 29' Y
Y 33' Julian Weigl
Y 47' Alassane Plea

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Martin Petersen
  • Assistant 1 Alexander Sather
  • Assistant 2 Guido Kleve
6 games this season 🟨 3.7/game ⚽ 16.2 goals/game 🟥 2 total

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

7
4
5
1. FC Union Berlin 16 games · Avg 2.6 goals Borussia Mönchengladbach
Last 5 meetings
2023-12-09 1. FC Union Berlin 3–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2023-04-23 Borussia Mönchengladbach 0–1 1. FC Union Berlin 2022-10-30 1. FC Union Berlin 2–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2022-01-22 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–2 1. FC Union Berlin 2021-08-29 1. FC Union Berlin 2–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach

Recent Form

1. FC Union Berlin
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Dec Borussia Mönchengladbach H 3–1 W
29 Nov Sporting Clube de Braga A 1–1 D
25 Nov FC Augsburg H 1–1 D
12 Nov Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 0–4 L
08 Nov SSC Napoli A 1–1 D
04 Nov Eintracht Frankfurt H 0–3 L
Borussia Mönchengladbach
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Dec 1. FC Union Berlin A 1–3 L
05 Dec VfL Wolfsburg H 1–0 W
02 Dec TSG 1899 Hoffenheim H 2–1 W
25 Nov Borussia Dortmund A 2–4 L
10 Nov VfL Wolfsburg H 4–0 W
04 Nov SC Freiburg A 3–3 D

Season Stats

1. FC Union Berlin Borussia Mönchengladbach
#16 Position #18
7 Points 4
9 Played 9
1 / 4 / 4 W / D / L 1 / 1 / 7
7 Scored 12
21 Conceded 25
-14 GD -13
0.78 PPG 0.44
11% Win % 11%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
22% Clean Sheets
1. FC Union Berlin this season
11% Clean Sheets
Borussia Mönchengladbach this season

1. FC Union Berlin are 16th (7 pts). Borussia Mönchengladbach are 18th (4 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

1. FC Union Berlin
0-15
2/3
16-30
–/3
31-45
–/2
46-60
–/3
61-75
1/6
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Borussia Mönchengladbach
0-15
2/3
16-30
–/6
31-45
4/1
46-60
4/3
61-75
1/4
76+
1/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

1. FC Union Berlin
Tim Skarke 2 G 1 A
Leopold Querfeld 1 G 1 A
Emmanuel Latte Lath 1 G
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Joseph Scally 4 G 1 A
Shuto Machino 2 G
Hugo Bolin 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Borussia Monchengladbach gets underway.
  • 3' Borussia Monchengladbach player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 8' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 13' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 18' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 23' Kevin Volland adds to his 0 season tally! 1. FC Union Berlin lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 28' 1. FC Union Berlin seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 29' The referee calls foul for Josip Juranovic. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 33' A meaty challenge results in booking for Julian Weigl on 33.
  • 38' Josip Juranovic has been relatively quiet despite scoring 15 goals in his last 8 appearances.
  • 43' Switzerland international Nico Elvedi has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 47' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Alassane Plea.
  • 50' Against the run of play, Benedict Hollerbach has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 55' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 59' Fresh legs for Borussia Monchengladbach! Nathan N'Goumou comes on to replace Christoph Kramer.
  • 61' Andras Schafer has so much to prove this time. He replaces Benedict Hollerbach on 61 minute.
  • 66' Borussia Monchengladbach have won 530 goals from 490 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 70' Another change for Borussia Monchengladbach made on 70 minute. Luca Netz leaves to be changed by Patrick Herrmann.
  • 74' It is a substitution in 1. FC Union Berlin team. Kevin Volland is replaced by Brenden Aaronson on 74 minute.
  • 75' Against the run of play, Mikkel Kaufmann has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 77' Assisted by Franck Honorat with the perfectly-timed delivery and Alassane Plea makes no mistake. 3-1!
  • 80' The Borussia Monchengladbach bench stirs into life. Tomas Cvancara is withdrawn and Grant-Leon Ranos gets his opportunity.
  • 84' A change in the 1. FC Union Berlin ranks — Robin Gosens exits the field as Paul Jaeckel enters on 84.
  • 89' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both 1. FC Union Berlin and Borussia Monchengladbach are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • Borussia Monchengladbach will have plenty to reflect on. 1. FC Union Berlin were simply the better side today.

Lineups

1. FC Union Berlin Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nenad Bjelica

Borussia Mönchengladbach Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gerardo Seoane

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Alassane Plea 3
Marcus Thuram-Ulien 3
Max Kruse 2
Sebastian Andersson 2
Nico Schlotterbeck 2
Robin Knoche 1
Kevin Volland 1
Niko Giesselmann 1

Head to Head

2023-12-09 1. FC Union Berlin 3–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2023-04-23 Borussia Mönchengladbach 0–1 1. FC Union Berlin 2022-10-30 1. FC Union Berlin 2–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2022-01-22 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–2 1. FC Union Berlin 2021-08-29 1. FC Union Berlin 2–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach

1. FC Union Berlin Form

2023-12-09 1. FC Union Berlin 3–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach W 2023-11-29 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–1 1. FC Union Berlin D 2023-11-25 1. FC Union Berlin 1–1 FC Augsburg D 2023-11-12 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4–0 1. FC Union Berlin L 2023-11-08 SSC Napoli 1–1 1. FC Union Berlin D 2023-11-04 1. FC Union Berlin 0–3 Eintracht Frankfurt L

Borussia Mönchengladbach Form

2023-12-09 1. FC Union Berlin 3–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach L 2023-12-05 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–0 VfL Wolfsburg W 2023-12-02 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2–1 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim W 2023-11-25 Borussia Dortmund 4–2 Borussia Mönchengladbach L 2023-11-10 Borussia Mönchengladbach 4–0 VfL Wolfsburg W 2023-11-04 SC Freiburg 3–3 Borussia Mönchengladbach D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.91 1. FC Union Berlin xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.53 Borussia Mönchengladbach xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 67% + Over 2.5 goals 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct
1. FC Union Berlin50% Draw23% Borussia Mönchengladbach27%
Actual: 1. FC Union Berlin win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes67% 0% No33%
Avg goals/match: 3.44
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 86%
14%
± 2.5 66%
34%
± 3.5 45%
55%
± 4.5 27%
73%

Double Chance

1. FC Union Berlin or Draw
73%
Draw or Borussia Mönchengladbach
50%
1. FC Union Berlin or Borussia Mönchengladbach
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
1. FC Union Berlin35% Draw41% Borussia Mönchengladbach24%
Actual: 1. FC Union Berlin win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
5.9%
1 – 0
5.5%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
4.6%
0 – 1
4.2%
3 – 2
4.2%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 0
3.7%

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Union Berlin

Handicap 1. FC Union Berlin covers Push Borussia Mönchengladbach covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 14% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 20% 54%
-0.5 46% — 54%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 16% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 9% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
Borussia Mönchengladbach keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

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