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1. FC Union Berlin vs SV Darmstadt 98, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2023-24
Sun 28 Jan 2024 · 14:30 UTC An der Alten Forsterei 22,012 HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

1. FC Union Berlin vs SV Darmstadt 98Bundesliga at An der Alten Forsterei.

Match Details

  • Referee Harm Osmers
  • Assistant 1 Robert Kempter
  • Assistant 2 Sven Waschitzki
19 games this season 🟨 0.9/game 5.2 goals/game

Head-to-Head

2
1. FC Union Berlin 2 games · Avg 3.0 goals SV Darmstadt 98

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Jan SV Darmstadt 98 H 1–0 W
24 Jan FC Bayern München A 0–1 L
13 Jan SC Freiburg A 0–0 D
20 Dec 1. FC Koln H 2–0 W
16 Dec VfL Bochum 1848 A 0–3 L
12 Dec Real Madrid CF H 2–3 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Jan 1. FC Union Berlin A 0–1 L
20 Jan Eintracht Frankfurt H 2–2 D
13 Jan Borussia Dortmund H 0–3 L
19 Dec TSG 1899 Hoffenheim A 3–3 D
16 Dec VfL Wolfsburg H 0–1 L
09 Dec 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 A 2–3 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
21% Clean Sheets
1. FC Union Berlin this season

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to An der Alten Forsterei that hosts another battle between 1. FC Union Berlin and SV Darmstadt 98.
  • 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering SV Darmstadt 98 that had 234 games and scored 141 goals.
  • 14' The whistle greets Clemens Riedel as he departs to be replaced by Christoph Zimmermann.
  • 19' 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 Christopher Trimmel suffering a number of foals already.
  • 24' SV Darmstadt 98 is showing some good football. However, SV Darmstadt 98 are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 29' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. SV Darmstadt 98 needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 34' 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.
  • 39' It looks like no one’s ball. 1. FC Union Berlin is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 44' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 44 minutes.
  • 49' 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.
  • 54' Frederik Ronnow has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 42 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 59' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 62' Benedict Hollerbach puts 1. FC Union Berlin on the lead.
  • 67' 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.
  • 72' Another substitution for SV Darmstadt 98 to replace Tim Skarke by Gerrit Holtmann on 72 minute.
  • 75' Christoph Zimmermann was booked on 75.
  • 77' The referee shows 1. FC Union Berlin player a Yellow card on 77.
  • 81' 1. FC Union Berlin player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 83' SV Darmstadt 98 player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 83' The 1. FC Union Berlin manager makes a substitution. Andras Schafer departs to be replaced by Brenden Aaronson.
  • 87' Another change for 1. FC Union Berlin made on 87 minute. Robin Gosens leaves to be changed by Rani Khedira.
  • 90' Mikkel Kaufmann has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kevin Behrens on 90 minute.
  • With this win, 1. FC Union Berlin is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.72 1. FC Union Berlin xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95 SV Darmstadt 98 xG
I would bet for: 1. FC Union Berlin to win 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
1. FC Union Berlin56% Draw25% SV Darmstadt 9819%
Actual: 1. FC Union Berlin win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.67
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

1. FC Union Berlin or Draw
81%
Draw or SV Darmstadt 98
44%
1. FC Union Berlin or SV Darmstadt 98
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
1. FC Union Berlin38% Draw46% SV Darmstadt 9816%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
10%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
8.8%
0 – 1
5.6%
3 – 0
5.6%
3 – 1
5.4%
1 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
3.1%
3 – 2
2.7%

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Union Berlin

Handicap 1. FC Union Berlin covers Push SV Darmstadt 98 covers
-2.5 14% 86%
-2 14% 17% 70%
-1.5 30% 70%
-1 30% 24% 46%
-0.5 54% 46%
+0.5 80% 20%
+1 80% 13% 7%
+1.5 93% 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% 2%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
39%
SV Darmstadt 98 keeps clean sheet
19%

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