1. FC Union Berlin vs Malmo FF, Europe 2022-23 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
1. FC Union Berlin vs Malmo FF — Europe at Alte Foersterei.
- 1. FC Union Berlin 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Malmo FF 8 games · 1 pts (2025/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompie | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvarosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzen | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahce SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | Malmo FF | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Oct | VfB Stuttgart | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Oct | Malmo FF | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Oct | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Sep | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Sep | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Oct | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Sep | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 2–3 | L |
| 08 Sep | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Aug | Demir Grup Sivasspor | A | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | Demir Grup Sivasspor | H | 3–1 | W |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Malmo FF this season
Malmo FF this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Alte Foersterei that hosts another battle between 1. FC Union Berlin and Malmo FF.
- 5' 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.
- 8' The referee shows 1. FC Union Berlin player a Yellow card on 8.
- 13' The travelling Malmo FF supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 14' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Isaac Thelin.
- 19' 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.
- 24' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 29' 1. FC Union Berlin player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 34' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Rani Khedira made 433 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 36' Malmo FF player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 37' The whistle greets Jo Inge Berget as he departs to be replaced by Erdal Rakip.
- 42' Malmo FF is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 47' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 52' Sheraldo Becker has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
- 57' Supporters expect more eagerness from Sergio Pena, as he is very good at scoring at Alte Foersterei with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 61' 1. FC Union Berlin receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 61.
- 63' The referee calls foul for Rani Khedira. He receives a Yellow card.
- 66' Malmo FF player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 67' 1. FC Union Berlin manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sven Michel is hanging Jordan Siebatcheu on the field on 67 minute.
- 72' The referee calls foul for Morten Thorsby. He receives a Yellow card.
- 77' Martin Olsson was booked on 77.
- 78' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Martin Olsson.
- 81' Time for substitution for Malmo FF. Oscar Lewicki is replaced by Emmanuel Lomotey.
- 84' Jonas Knudsen is having his name booked by the referee on 84.
- 85' The whistle greets Janik Haberer as he departs to be replaced by Kevin Behrens.
- 87' Malmo FF player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 89' Robin Knoche puts 1. FC Union Berlin on the lead.
- 90' 1. FC Union Berlin manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Niko Giesselmann is hanging Sheraldo Becker on the field on 90 minute.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Emmanuel Lomotey. He receives a Red card.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-0.
Lineups
1. FC Union Berlin Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
-
45
Jordan Siebatcheu ↓ Sven Michel 67'
- 8
- 31
- 24
-
19
Janik Haberer ↓ Kevin Behrens 85'
- 1
- 28
- 6
- 3
- 4
Bench
- 5
-
2
Morten Thorsby ↑ 67'
- 37
-
17
Kevin Behrens ↑ 85'
- 21
-
23
Niko Giesselmann ↑ 90'
-
11
Sven Michel ↑ 67'
- 40
- 26
- 16
- 39
- 36
Coach
Urs Fischer
Malmo FF Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
-
13
Martin Olsson ↓ Jonas Knudsen 85'
- 9
- 8
- 21
- 10
- 6
-
32
Jo Inge Berget ↓ Erdal Rakip 37'
- 15
- 30
- 31
Bench
-
3
Jonas Knudsen ↑ 85'
- 11
- 27
- 18
-
7
Erdal Rakip ↑ 37'
-
40
Emmanuel Lomotey ↑ 81'
- 23
- 36
- 39
- 20
- 33
Coach
Age Hareide
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sheraldo Becker | 1 |
| Robin Knoche | 1 |
1. FC Union Berlin Form
2022-10-13
1. FC Union Berlin
1–0
Malmo FF
W
2022-10-09
VfB Stuttgart
0–1
1. FC Union Berlin
W
2022-10-06
Malmo FF
0–1
1. FC Union Berlin
W
2022-10-01
Eintracht Frankfurt
2–0
1. FC Union Berlin
L
2022-09-18
1. FC Union Berlin
2–0
VfL Wolfsburg
W
2022-09-15
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–0
1. FC Union Berlin
L
Malmo FF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.29
1. FC Union Berlin xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.71
Malmo FF xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 68% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: 1. FC Union Berlin win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
1. FC Union Berlin or Draw
82%
Draw or Malmo FF
46%
1. FC Union Berlin or Malmo FF
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
15.9%
1 – 1
13.2%
2 – 0
10.8%
0 – 1
8.3%
2 – 1
7.8%
3 – 0
4.6%
1 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
3.5%
0 – 2
3.2%
2 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
1.5%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Union Berlin
| Handicap | 1. FC Union Berlin covers | Push | Malmo FF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 15% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 26% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 13% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
50%
✗
Malmo FF keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

