1. FC Union Berlin vs VfL Wolfsburg, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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1. FC Union Berlin vs VfL Wolfsburg — Bundesliga at Stadion An der Alten Forsterei.
- 1. FC Union Berlin 34 games · 39 pts (2025/26)
- VfL Wolfsburg 34 games · 29 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Bastian Dankert
- Referee Markus Hacker
- Referee Christian Gittelmann
- Referee Sven Jablonski
- Referee Rene Rohde
16 games this season
🟨 0.4/game
⚽ 4.1 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Mar | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Feb | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Feb | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 2–3 | L |
| 08 Feb | SV Werder Bremen | A | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | Borussia Dortmund | A | 0–5 | L |
| 25 Jan | FC Augsburg | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Mar | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Feb | Malmo FF | A | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 4–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 3–2 | W |
| 08 Feb | TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Feb | SC Paderborn 07 | A | 4–2 | W |
Season Stats
| 1. FC Union Berlin | VfL Wolfsburg | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #16 |
| 39 | Points | 29 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 10 / 9 / 15 | W / D / L | 7 / 8 / 19 |
| 44 | Scored | 45 |
| 58 | Conceded | 69 |
| -14 | GD | -24 |
| 1.15 | PPG | 0.85 |
| 29% | Win % | 21% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
21%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Union Berlin this season
1. FC Union Berlin this season
6%
Clean Sheets
VfL Wolfsburg this season
VfL Wolfsburg this season
1. FC Union Berlin are 11th (39 pts). VfL Wolfsburg are 16th (29 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
VfL Wolfsburg
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
–/3
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. 1. FC Union Berlin is hosting VfL Wolfsburg for another epic battle.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' 1. FC Union Berlin are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined VfL Wolfsburg backline.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' 1. FC Union Berlin are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against VfL Wolfsburg's shape.
- 25' Daniel Ginczek needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 30' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 35' A quiet spell here at Stadion An der Alten Forsterei. VfL Wolfsburg seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 40' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Maximilian Arnold on 40 minutes.
- 41' Sebastian Andersson doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 46' It is a cagey affair so far. 1. FC Union Berlin in their trying to find a way past VfL Wolfsburg's compact .
- 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His 1. FC Union Berlin side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 53' Robert Andrich picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 56' Marvin Friedrich makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and 1. FC Union Berlin are in front.
- 60' Goal! Yannick Gerhardt scores his 24 goal in 471 matches.
- 61' The referee shows VfL Wolfsburg player a Yellow card on 61.
- 63' A tactical swap from VfL Wolfsburg — Admir Mehmedi on, Renato Steffen off on 63 minutes.
- 66' 1. FC Union Berlin ring the changes. Yunus Malli has done his job and it is now time for Marcus Ingvartsen to step up.
- 71' Both keepers have barely been tested. 1. FC Union Berlin and VfL Wolfsburg are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 73' Christian Gentner makes way for Grischa Promel at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from 1. FC Union Berlin.
- 78' Daniel Ginczek makes way for Joao Victor at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from VfL Wolfsburg.
- 81' What composure from Wout Weghorst! The Netherlands international strokes it home. 2-2.
- 83' Fresh legs for 1. FC Union Berlin! Julian Ryerson comes on to replace Marius Bulter.
- 88' Josip Brekalo makes way for Felix Klaus at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from VfL Wolfsburg.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
1. FC Union Berlin Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
-
18
Yunus Malli ↓ Marcus Ingvartsen 66'
- 34
- 31
- 25
- 10
- 5
- 28
- 1
- 30
-
15
Marius Bulter ↓ Julian Ryerson 83'
Bench
- 27
- 11
- 35
- 19
- 23
-
21
Grischa Promel ↑ 73'
- 9
-
6
Julian Ryerson ↑ 83'
-
32
Marcus Ingvartsen ↑ 66'
Coach
Urs Fischer
VfL Wolfsburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 9
-
33
Daniel Ginczek ↓ Joao Victor 78'
- 31
- 25
- 27
- 13
-
8
Renato Steffen ↓ Admir Mehmedi 63'
-
7
Josip Brekalo ↓ Felix Klaus 88'
- 6
- 19
Bench
-
11
Felix Klaus ↑ 88'
- 38
- 32
-
14
Admir Mehmedi ↑ 63'
- 12
- 24
-
40
Joao Victor ↑ 78'
- 37
- 44
Coach
Oliver Glasner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Wout Weghorst | 4 |
| Sheraldo Becker | 4 |
| Josip Brekalo | 4 |
| Jordan Siebatcheu | 2 |
| Gian-Luca Waldschmidt | 2 |
| Patrick Wimmer | 2 |
| Taiwo Awoniyi | 1 |
| Danilho Doekhi | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Union Berlin Form
2020-03-01
1. FC Union Berlin
2–2
VfL Wolfsburg
D
2020-02-24
Eintracht Frankfurt
1–2
1. FC Union Berlin
W
2020-02-15
1. FC Union Berlin
2–3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2020-02-08
SV Werder Bremen
0–2
1. FC Union Berlin
W
2020-02-01
Borussia Dortmund
5–0
1. FC Union Berlin
L
2020-01-25
1. FC Union Berlin
2–0
FC Augsburg
W
VfL Wolfsburg Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.68
1. FC Union Berlin xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.73
VfL Wolfsburg xG
I would bet for:
1. FC Union Berlin or VfL Wolfsburg 74% + Both teams to score 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.41
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
1. FC Union Berlin or Draw
63%
Draw or VfL Wolfsburg
63%
1. FC Union Berlin or VfL Wolfsburg
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FC Union Berlin win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.5%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
7.8%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
5%
0 – 2
5%
1 – 0
4.9%
0 – 0
4.8%
2 – 0
4.7%
1 – 3
4.6%
3 – 1
4.4%
2 – 3
3.9%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Union Berlin
| Handicap | 1. FC Union Berlin covers | Push | VfL Wolfsburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 18% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 18% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.