1. FC Union Berlin vs Hertha BSC, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
1. FC Union Berlin vs Hertha BSC — Bundesliga at Stadion An der Alten Forsterei.
- 1. FC Union Berlin 4 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Hertha BSC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tobias Stieler
- Referee Sascha Stegemann
- Referee Nicolas Winter
- Referee Frederick Assmuth
- Referee Philipp Huwe
3 games this season
🟨 5.7/game
⚽ 11.7 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | FC Augsburg | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | SV Werder Bremen | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 4 | 6 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 4 | 5 |
| 11 | FC Schalke 04 | 4 | 5 |
| 12 | SC Paderborn 07 | 4 | 4 |
| 13 | 1. FC Köln | 4 | 4 |
| 14 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 4 | 3 |
| 15 | VfB Stuttgart | 4 | 3 |
| 16 | Hamburger SV | 4 | 3 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 4 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Apr | Hertha BSC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Mar | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 2–5 | L |
| 13 Mar | 1. FC Köln | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Mar | Arminia Bielefeld | A | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Feb | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Feb | SC Freiburg | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Apr | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Mar | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 3–0 | W |
| 13 Mar | Borussia Dortmund | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Mar | FC Augsburg | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Feb | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Feb | RB Leipzig | H | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Union Berlin this season
1. FC Union Berlin this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Union Berlin
0-15
1/3
16-30
–/3
31-45
–/2
46-60
–/3
61-75
–/4
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
1. FC Union Berlin
| Tim Skarke | 2 G | |
| Leopold Querfeld | 1 G | 1 A |
| Emmanuel Latte Lath | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Stadion An der Alten Forsterei that hosts another battle between 1. FC Union Berlin and Hertha BSC.
- 5' 1. FC Union Berlin are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Hertha BSC backline.
- 9' Brilliant from the ! Robert Andrich makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 9.
- 10' Against the run of play, Robert Andrich has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 15' 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.
- 17' 1. FC Union Berlin player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 22' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 27' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 28' A moment of madness from Matteo Guendouzi on 28 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Hertha BSC will be frustrated.
- 33' Hertha BSC 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.
- 34' Goal! Dodi Lukebakio scores his 65 goal in 303 matches.
- 35' Dodi Lukebakio has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 35 minutes.
- 40' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 45' Lucas Tousart was booked on 45.
- 50' 1. FC Union Berlin have won 370 goals from 437 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 53' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jordan Torunarigha on 53 minutes.
- 58' Over 58 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 62' Another change for Hertha BSC made on 62 minute. Dodi Lukebakio leaves to be changed by Santiago Ascacibar.
- 67' 1. FC Union Berlin currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 72' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Hertha BSC that had 468 games and scored 455 goals.
- 73' The 1. FC Union Berlin bench stirs into life. Grischa Promel is withdrawn and Marcus Ingvartsen gets his opportunity.
- 78' Santiago Ascacibar catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 78.
- 79' Hertha BSC make a change. Matteo Guendouzi trudges off to be replaced by Sami Khedira on 79 minutes.
- 83' The whistle greets Petar Musa as he departs to be replaced by Joel Pohjanpalo.
- 88' 1. FC Union Berlin are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Hertha BSC's shape.
- 90' Fresh legs for Hertha BSC! Krzysztof Piatek comes on to replace Jhon Cordoba.
- The points are shared — 1. FC Union Berlin 1-1 Hertha BSC. Honours even.
Lineups
1. FC Union Berlin Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 1
- 31
- 34
- 5
- 28
- 21
- 6
- 30
- 4
-
24
Petar Musa ↓ Joel Pohjanpalo 83'
Bench
-
9
Joel Pohjanpalo ↑ 83'
- 36
- 25
- 19
- 33
- 15
- 20
- 18
-
32
Marcus Ingvartsen ↑ 73'
Coach
Urs Fischer
Hertha BSC Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Matteo Guendouzi ↓ Sami Khedira 79'
- 42
- 29
- 13
- 17
- 25
- 5
- 10
- 1
-
15
Jhon Cordoba ↓ Krzysztof Piatek 90'
- 11
Bench
- 24
- 21
- 7
- 2
-
18
Santiago Ascacibar ↑ 62'
-
28
Sami Khedira ↑ 79'
-
9
Krzysztof Piatek ↑ 90'
- 14
- 12
Coach
Pal Dardai
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dodi Lukebakio | 4 |
| Taiwo Awoniyi | 3 |
| Timo Baumgartl | 2 |
| Peter Pekarik | 2 |
| Krzysztof Piatek | 2 |
| Robert Andrich | 2 |
| Sheraldo Becker | 2 |
| Vedad Ibisevic | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Union Berlin Form
2021-04-04
1. FC Union Berlin
1–1
Hertha BSC
D
2021-03-20
Eintracht Frankfurt
5–2
1. FC Union Berlin
L
2021-03-13
1. FC Union Berlin
2–1
1. FC Köln
W
2021-03-07
Arminia Bielefeld
0–0
1. FC Union Berlin
D
2021-02-28
1. FC Union Berlin
1–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
2021-02-20
SC Freiburg
0–1
1. FC Union Berlin
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.39
1. FC Union Berlin xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
Hertha BSC xG
I would bet for:
1. FC Union Berlin or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
1. FC Union Berlin or Draw
72%
Draw or Hertha BSC
56%
1. FC Union Berlin or Hertha BSC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.7%
0 – 0
10.6%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
8%
2 – 0
8%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Union Berlin
| Handicap | 1. FC Union Berlin covers | Push | Hertha BSC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 22% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 17% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Hertha BSC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

