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

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Bundesliga · 2020-21

1. FC Union Berlin

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Borussia Monchengladbach

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

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

1. FC Union Berlin 34 games · 39 pts (2025/26)
Borussia Monchengladbach 34 games · 38 pts (2025/26)

Match Details

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

16 games this season 🟨 0.4/game ⚽ 4.1 goals/game

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 16 games · Avg 2.6 goals Borussia Monchengladbach

Last 5 meetings

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

Recent Form

1. FC Union Berlin

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
30 Jan	Borussia Monchengladbach	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 Monchengladbach

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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 Monchengladbach
#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

21% Clean Sheets
1. FC Union Berlin this season

38% Clean Sheets
Borussia Monchengladbach this season

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

0-15

2/–

16-30

2/2

31-45

–/1

46-60

–/–

61-75

1/2

76+

4/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

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

1
Andreas Luthe ↓ Loris Karius 69'
31
Robin Knoche
34
Christian Gentner ↓ Sebastian Griesbeck 66'
36
Cedric Teuchert ↓ Leon Dajaku 85'
5
Marvin Friedrich C
6
Julian Ryerson
30
Robert Andrich
23
Niko Giesselmann
32
Marcus Ingvartsen
14
Taiwo Awoniyi ↓ Joel Pohjanpalo 79'
4
Nico Schlotterbeck ↓ Marius Bulter 79'

Bench

9
Joel Pohjanpalo ↑ 79'
7
Akaki Gogia
33
Sebastian Griesbeck ↑ 66'
15
Marius Bulter ↑ 79'
20
Loris Karius ↑ 69'
18
Keita Endo
8
Leon Dajaku ↑ 85'
16
Tim Maciejewski
37
Mathis Bruns

Coach Urs Fischer

Borussia Monchengladbach Lineups

Starting XI

25
Ramy Bensebaini
28
Matthias Ginter
1
Yann Sommer C
30
Nico Elvedi
23
Jonas Hofmann ↓ Lars Stindl 75'
6
Christoph Kramer ↓ Florian Neuhaus 58'
8
Denis Zakaria
14
Alassane Plea ↓ Breel Embolo 90'
11
Hannes Wolf ↓ Patrick Herrmann 90'
18
Stefan Lainer
10
Marcus Thuram-Ulien

Bench

Coach Marco Rose

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
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

1. FC Union Berlin Form

2021-01-30 1. FC Union Berlin 1–1 Borussia Monchengladbach 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 Monchengladbach Form

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

I would bet for: 1. FC Union Berlin or Borussia Monchengladbach 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

1. FC Union Berlin37% Draw29% Borussia Monchengladbach34%

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 Monchengladbach

63%

1. FC Union Berlin or Borussia Monchengladbach

71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

1. FC Union Berlin26% Draw48% Borussia Monchengladbach26%

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 Monchengladbach 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 Monchengladbach keeps clean sheet

28% ✓

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