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1. FC Union Berlin vs VfL Wolfsburg, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2022-23
1. FC Union Berlin
2 – 0
Full Time
VfL Wolfsburg
Sun 18 Sep 2022 · 13:30 UTC Alte Foersterei HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

1. FC Union Berlin vs VfL Wolfsburg — Bundesliga at Alte Foersterei.

Match Details

  • Referee Robert Schroder
  • Referee Jan Neitzel
  • Referee Alexander Sather
  • Referee Philipp Huwe
  • Referee Rene Rohde
  • Referee Guido Winkmann
3 games this season 🟨 7.3/game ⚽ 7.7 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Borussia Dortmund 4 12
2 FC Bayern Munchen 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 Koln 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

5
3
7
1. FC Union Berlin 15 games · Avg 2.3 goals VfL Wolfsburg
Last 5 meetings
2022-09-18 1. FC Union Berlin 2–0 VfL Wolfsburg 2022-03-05 VfL Wolfsburg 1–0 1. FC Union Berlin 2021-10-16 1. FC Union Berlin 2–0 VfL Wolfsburg 2021-05-08 VfL Wolfsburg 3–0 1. FC Union Berlin 2021-01-09 1. FC Union Berlin 2–2 VfL Wolfsburg

Recent Form

1. FC Union Berlin
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Sep VfL Wolfsburg H 2–0 W
15 Sep Sporting Clube de Braga A 0–1 L
11 Sep 1. FC Koln A 1–0 W
08 Sep Royale Union Saint-Gilloise H 0–1 L
03 Sep FC Bayern Munchen H 1–1 D
27 Aug FC Schalke 04 A 6–1 W
VfL Wolfsburg
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Sep 1. FC Union Berlin A 0–2 L
10 Sep Eintracht Frankfurt A 1–0 W
03 Sep 1. FC Koln H 2–4 L
27 Aug RB Leipzig A 0–2 L
20 Aug FC Schalke 04 H 0–0 D
14 Aug FC Bayern Munchen A 0–2 L

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
47% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
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' And we are off! 1. FC Union Berlin vs VfL Wolfsburg — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Urs Fischer might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Niko Kovać will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 20' Kevin Behrens has been relatively quiet despite scoring 22 goals in his last 154 appearances.
  • 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 30' Both keepers have barely been tested. 1. FC Union Berlin and VfL Wolfsburg are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 35' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 40' Over 40 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 45' 1. FC Union Berlin is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 50' 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.
  • 54' Jordan Siebatcheu has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 54 minutes.
  • 55' Jordan Siebatcheu adds to his 0 season tally! 1. FC Union Berlin lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 60' Another change for VfL Wolfsburg made on 60 minute. Gian-Luca Waldschmidt leaves to be changed by Omar Marmoush.
  • 62' Paul Jaeckel gets the nod from 1. FC Union Berlin. He replaces Timo Baumgartl and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 63' 1. FC Union Berlin ring the changes. Timo Baumgartl has done his job and it is now time for Paul Jaeckel to step up.
  • 68' 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.
  • 69' VfL Wolfsburg manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yannick Gerhardt is hanging Paulo Otavio on the field on 69 minute.
  • 74' It looks surprising 1. FC Union Berlin does not make any changes. Felix Kalu Nmecha has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 76' The crowd applauds Andras Schafer as he leaves the pitch. Paul Seguin steps in for 1. FC Union Berlin.
  • 77' A stunning finish from Sheraldo Becker — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 78' Kevin Paredes has so much to prove this time. He replaces Bartol Franjic on 78 minute.
  • 78' Brilliant from the ! Sheraldo Becker makes it 4-0 with a superb finish on 78.
  • 79' Another change for VfL Wolfsburg made on 79 minute. Bartol Franjic leaves to be changed by Kevin Paredes.
  • 84' The home supporters are growing impatient. 1. FC Union Berlin must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 87' 1. FC Union Berlin ring the changes. Sheraldo Becker has done his job and it is now time for Sven Michel to step up.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

1. FC Union Berlin Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Urs Fischer

VfL Wolfsburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Niko Kovać

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Wout Weghorst 4
Sheraldo Becker 4
Josip Brekalo 4
Jordan Siebatcheu 2
Gian-Luca Waldschmidt 2
Patrick Wimmer 2
Taiwo Awoniyi 1
Ridle Baku 1

Head to Head

2022-09-18 1. FC Union Berlin 2–0 VfL Wolfsburg 2022-03-05 VfL Wolfsburg 1–0 1. FC Union Berlin 2021-10-16 1. FC Union Berlin 2–0 VfL Wolfsburg 2021-05-08 VfL Wolfsburg 3–0 1. FC Union Berlin 2021-01-09 1. FC Union Berlin 2–2 VfL Wolfsburg

1. FC Union Berlin Form

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 2022-09-11 1. FC Koln 0–1 1. FC Union Berlin W 2022-09-08 1. FC Union Berlin 0–1 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise L 2022-09-03 1. FC Union Berlin 1–1 FC Bayern Munchen D 2022-08-27 FC Schalke 04 1–6 1. FC Union Berlin W

VfL Wolfsburg Form

2022-09-18 1. FC Union Berlin 2–0 VfL Wolfsburg L 2022-09-10 Eintracht Frankfurt 0–1 VfL Wolfsburg W 2022-09-03 VfL Wolfsburg 2–4 1. FC Koln L 2022-08-27 RB Leipzig 2–0 VfL Wolfsburg L 2022-08-20 VfL Wolfsburg 0–0 FC Schalke 04 D 2022-08-14 FC Bayern Munchen 2–0 VfL Wolfsburg L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.3 1. FC Union Berlin xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9 VfL Wolfsburg xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
1. FC Union Berlin48% Draw29% VfL Wolfsburg23%
Actual: 1. FC Union Berlin win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.2
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

1. FC Union Berlin or Draw
77%
Draw or VfL Wolfsburg
52%
1. FC Union Berlin or VfL Wolfsburg
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
1. FC Union Berlin30% Draw52% VfL Wolfsburg18%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
13.3%
1 – 0
13.2%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.7%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
3.9%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
3.6%
3 – 2
1.7%

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Union Berlin

Handicap 1. FC Union Berlin covers Push VfL Wolfsburg covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 23% 56%
-0.5 44% — 56%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 16% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
41% ✗
VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

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