1. FC Union Berlin vs FC Bayern München, Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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1. FC Union Berlin vs FC Bayern München — Bundesliga at An der Alten Forsterei.
- 1. FC Union Berlin 34 games · 39 pts (2025/26)
- FC Bayern München 34 games · 89 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Florian Exner
- Assistant 1 Nikolai Kimmeyer
- Assistant 2 Thorben Siewer
17 games this season
🟨 1.2/game
⚽ 6.8 goals/game
🟥 3 total
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar | FC Bayern München | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Mar | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | Holstein Kiel | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Feb | Borussia Dortmund | A | 0–6 | L |
| 15 Feb | Borussia Monchengladbach | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Feb | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Mar | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Mar | VfL Bochum 1848 | H | 2–3 | L |
| 05 Mar | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Feb | VfB Stuttgart | A | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Feb | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 4–0 | W |
Season Stats
| 1. FC Union Berlin | FC Bayern München | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #1 |
| 39 | Points | 89 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 10 / 9 / 15 | W / D / L | 28 / 5 / 1 |
| 44 | Scored | 122 |
| 58 | Conceded | 36 |
| -14 | GD | +86 |
| 1.15 | PPG | 2.62 |
| 29% | Win % | 82% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
21%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Union Berlin this season
1. FC Union Berlin this season
35%
Clean Sheets
FC Bayern München this season
FC Bayern München this season
1. FC Union Berlin are 11th (39 pts). FC Bayern München are 1st (89 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
FC Bayern München
0-15
3/1
16-30
1/4
31-45
4/2
46-60
6/1
61-75
3/1
76+
8/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and 1. FC Union Berlin launch into their encounter with FC Bayern München.
- 5' 1. FC Union Berlin are deployed in a 3-5-2 today, looking to exploit space against FC Bayern München's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 10' 1. FC Union Berlin currently sit 14 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 20' 1. FC Union Berlin is showing some good football. However, 1. FC Union Berlin are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
- 30' The energy levels are beginning to show. Steffen Baumgart might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 35' Andras Schafer has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 2 cards already picked up this season.
- 40' FC Bayern München fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 45' Tim Skarke has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 50' With 1 assists to his name this season, Josip Juranovic is clearly more than just a goal scorer for 1. FC Union Berlin.
- 52' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jamal Musiala on 52.
- 57' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. 1. FC Union Berlin needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 58' Poor challenge from Josip Juranovic. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 61' The 1. FC Union Berlin bench stirs into life. Andrej Ilic is withdrawn and Marin Ljubicic gets his opportunity.
- 65' Serge Gnabry makes way for Leroy Sane at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Bayern Munchen.
- 70' A quiet spell here at An der Alten Forsterei. FC Bayern München seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 72' 1. FC Union Berlin make a change. Christopher Trimmel trudges off to be replaced by Tom Rothe on 72 minutes.
- 75' GOAL! Leroy Sane fires home to make it 0-1!
- 80' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Joshua Kimmich.
- 81' A change in the 1. FC Union Berlin ranks — Andras Schafer exits the field as Laszlo Benes enters on 81.
- 82' The FC Bayern Munchen bench stirs into life. Michael Olise is withdrawn and Alphonso Davies gets his opportunity.
- 83' Benedict Hollerbach adds to his 0 season tally! 1. FC Union Berlin lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 88' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His 1. FC Union Berlin side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 90' Kevin McKenna has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
1. FC Union Berlin Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 5
- 8
- 19
- 1
-
28
Christopher Trimmel ↓ Tom Rothe 72'
- 4
- 18
-
11
Jeong Wooyeong ↓ Tim Skarke 81'
-
13
Andras Schafer ↓ Laszlo Benes 81'
-
23
Andrej Ilic ↓ Marin Ljubicic 61'
- 14
Bench
- 29
- 26
- 2
-
20
Laszlo Benes ↑ 81'
-
21
Tim Skarke ↑ 81'
- 25
-
16
Benedict Hollerbach ↑ 61'
-
15
Tom Rothe ↑ 72'
-
27
Marin Ljubicic ↑ 61'
Coach
Steffen Baumgart
FC Bayern München Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 15
- 9
-
7
Serge Gnabry ↓ Leroy Sane 65'
- 6
- 8
- 2
- 19
- 17
- 42
- 44
- 40
Bench
-
10
Leroy Sane ↑ 65'
- 26
- 25
- 22
- 27
- 21
- 18
- 23
- 24
Coach
Vincent Kompany
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Robert Lewandowski | 7 |
| Thomas Muller | 5 |
| Kingsley Coman | 4 |
| Harry Kane | 3 |
| Jamal Musiala | 2 |
| Marcus Ingvartsen | 2 |
| Leroy Sane | 2 |
| Benjamin Pavard | 2 |
Head to Head
1. FC Union Berlin Form
2025-03-15
1. FC Union Berlin
1–1
FC Bayern München
D
2025-03-09
Eintracht Frankfurt
1–2
1. FC Union Berlin
W
2025-03-02
1. FC Union Berlin
0–1
Holstein Kiel
L
2025-02-22
Borussia Dortmund
6–0
1. FC Union Berlin
L
2025-02-15
1. FC Union Berlin
1–2
Borussia Monchengladbach
L
2025-02-08
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
0–4
1. FC Union Berlin
W
FC Bayern München Form
2025-03-15
1. FC Union Berlin
1–1
FC Bayern München
D
2025-03-11
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0–2
FC Bayern München
W
2025-03-08
FC Bayern München
2–3
VfL Bochum 1848
L
2025-03-05
FC Bayern München
3–0
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2025-02-28
VfB Stuttgart
1–3
FC Bayern München
W
2025-02-23
FC Bayern München
4–0
Eintracht Frankfurt
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.78
1. FC Union Berlin xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.82
FC Bayern München xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 68% + FC Bayern München to win 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.6
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
1. FC Union Berlin or Draw
34%
Draw or FC Bayern München
85%
1. FC Union Berlin or FC Bayern München
81%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
11%
0 – 3
10%
1 – 2
8.3%
1 – 3
7.7%
0 – 1
7.7%
0 – 4
7%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 4
5.5%
0 – 5
4%
0 – 0
3.9%
2 – 2
3.2%
1 – 5
3.2%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Union Berlin
| Handicap | 1. FC Union Berlin covers | Push | FC Bayern München covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 2% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -0.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| +0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +1 | 22% | 20% | 58% |
| +1.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +2 | 42% | 21% | 37% |
| +2.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
FC Bayern München keeps clean sheet
46%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

