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1. FC Union Berlin vs RB Leipzig, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2019-20
1. FC Union Berlin
0 – 4
Full Time
RB Leipzig
Sun 18 Aug 2019 · 16:00 UTC HT 45+2' · FT 45+1'
Sheraldo Becker 82' Y

Overview

Match Preview

1. FC Union Berlin vs RB Leipzig — Bundesliga .

Match Details

  • Referee Bastian Dankert
  • Referee Markus Hacker
  • Referee Jan Neitzel
  • Referee Rene Rohde
  • Referee Markus Schmidt
5 games this season 🟨 5.0/game ⚽ 31.4 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Bayern München 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

6
2
7
1. FC Union Berlin 15 games · Avg 2.7 goals RB Leipzig
Last 5 meetings
2019-08-18 1. FC Union Berlin 0–4 RB Leipzig

Recent Form

1. FC Union Berlin
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Aug RB Leipzig H 0–4 L
11 Aug VfB Germania Halberstadt A 6–0 W
31 Oct Borussia Dortmund A 2–3 L
19 Aug FC Carl Zeiss Jena A 4–2 W
19 May Shillong Lajong FC H 4–2 W
12 May Mohun Bagan AC A 0–6 L
RB Leipzig
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Aug 1. FC Union Berlin A 4–0 W
11 Aug VfL Osnabrück A 3–2 W
25 May FC Bayern München H 0–3 L
18 May SV Werder Bremen A 1–2 L
11 May FC Bayern München H 0–0 D
03 May 1. FSV Mainz 05 A 3–3 D

Season Stats

1. FC Union Berlin RB Leipzig
#16 Position #4
7 Points 18
9 Played 9
1 / 4 / 4 W / D / L 6 / 0 / 3
7 Scored 27
21 Conceded 13
-14 GD +14
0.78 PPG 2.00
11% Win % 67%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
73% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
22% Clean Sheets
1. FC Union Berlin this season
56% Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season

1. FC Union Berlin are 16th (7 pts). RB Leipzig are 4th (18 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
RB Leipzig
0-15
2/3
16-30
3/1
31-45
6/2
46-60
4/3
61-75
5/2
76+
7/2
■ 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
RB Leipzig
Christopher Nkunku 5 G 2 A
Romulo Cruz 5 G
Antonio Nusa 4 G 7 A
Tidiam Gomis 3 G 2 A
Ridle Baku 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for 1. FC Union Berlin and RB Leipzig.
  • 5' Emil Forsberg has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 4 goals to his name this season.
  • 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Konrad Laimer made 528 appearances and scored 23 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 15' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Peter Gulacsi suffering a number of foals already.
  • 16' Marcel Halstenberg doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 21' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 23' Lukas Klostermann is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 28' Christopher Lenz has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 11 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 31' Marcel Sabitzer has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 31 minutes.
  • 36' 1. FC Union Berlin are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against RB Leipzig's shape.
  • 41' 1. FC Union Berlin are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 42' GOAL! Timo Werner scores on 42. Assisted by Marcel Sabitzer
  • 46' The 1. FC Union Berlin manager makes a substitution. Christian Gentner departs to be replaced by Anthony Ujah.
  • 51' Germany international Robert Andrich has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 56' 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' The crowd applauds Suleiman Abdullahi as he leaves the pitch. Sheraldo Becker steps in for 1. FC Union Berlin.
  • 62' A tactical swap from RB Leipzig — Konrad Laimer on, Diego Demme off on 62 minutes.
  • 65' Christopher Nkunku has so much to prove this time. He replaces Timo Werner on 65 minute.
  • 69' GOAL! Christopher Nkunku scores on 69. Assisted by Marcel Sabitzer
  • 69' The 1. FC Union Berlin bench stirs into life. Sebastian Andersson is withdrawn and Sebastian Polter gets his opportunity.
  • 73' A tactical swap from RB Leipzig — Emil Forsberg on, Kevin Kampl off on 73 minutes.
  • 78' RB Leipzig fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 82' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Sheraldo Becker on 82 minutes.
  • 87' Supporters expect more eagerness from Keven Schlotterbeck, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. RB Leipzig take all three points.

Lineups

1. FC Union Berlin Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Urs Fischer

RB Leipzig Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Julian Nagelsmann

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Timo Werner 3
Yussuf Poulsen 3
Benjamin Sesko 3
Sheraldo Becker 3
Marcel Sabitzer 2
Emil Forsberg 2
Christopher Nkunku 2
Taiwo Awoniyi 1

Head to Head

2019-08-18 1. FC Union Berlin 0–4 RB Leipzig

1. FC Union Berlin Form

2019-08-18 1. FC Union Berlin 0–4 RB Leipzig L 2019-08-11 VfB Germania Halberstadt 0–6 1. FC Union Berlin W 2018-10-31 Borussia Dortmund 3–2 1. FC Union Berlin L 2018-08-19 FC Carl Zeiss Jena 2–4 1. FC Union Berlin W 2018-05-19 1. FC Union Berlin 4–2 Shillong Lajong FC W 2018-05-12 Mohun Bagan AC 6–0 1. FC Union Berlin L

RB Leipzig Form

2019-08-18 1. FC Union Berlin 0–4 RB Leipzig W 2019-08-11 VfL Osnabrück 2–3 RB Leipzig W 2019-05-25 RB Leipzig 0–3 FC Bayern München L 2019-05-18 SV Werder Bremen 2–1 RB Leipzig L 2019-05-11 RB Leipzig 0–0 FC Bayern München D 2019-05-03 1. FSV Mainz 05 3–3 RB Leipzig D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.84 1. FC Union Berlin xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
3.72 RB Leipzig xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 81% + RB Leipzig to win 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct
1. FC Union Berlin14% Draw15% RB Leipzig71%
Actual: RB Leipzig win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 4.56
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 93%
7%
± 2.5 81%
19%
± 3.5 64%
36%
± 4.5 45%
55%

Double Chance

1. FC Union Berlin or Draw
30%
Draw or RB Leipzig
86%
1. FC Union Berlin or RB Leipzig
85%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
1. FC Union Berlin6% Draw26% RB Leipzig68%
Actual: RB Leipzig win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 3
9.3%
0 – 4
Actual
0 – 2
7.9%
1 – 3
7.5%
1 – 4
6.9%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 5
6.2%
1 – 5
5.2%
0 – 1
4.2%
1 – 1
3.9%
0 – 6
3.9%
1 – 6
3.3%

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Union Berlin

Handicap 1. FC Union Berlin covers Push RB Leipzig covers
-2.5 0% — 100%
-2 0% 1% 99%
-1.5 1% — 99%
-1 1% 3% 95%
-0.5 5% — 95%
+0.5 14% — 86%
+1 14% 15% 71%
+1.5 29% — 71%
+2 29% 19% 52%
+2.5 48% — 52%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
3% ✓
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
44% ✗

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