Sunday , 16 August 2026

Arminia Bielefeld vs 1. FC Union Berlin, DFB-Pokal 2024-25 ROUND 2

DFB-Pokal · 2024-25
Arminia Bielefeld
2 – 0
Full Time
1. FC Union Berlin
Wed 30 Oct 2024 · 19:45 UTC SchucoArena HT 45' · FT 45'
Noah-Joel Sarenren-Bazee 45' Y
Y 75' Benedict Hollerbach
Marius Worl 79' Y
Andre Becker 82' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Arminia Bielefeld vs 1. FC Union Berlin — DFB-Pokal at SchucoArena.

Match Details

  • Referee Wolfgang Haslberger

Head-to-Head

2
1
3
Arminia Bielefeld 6 games · Avg 2.0 goals 1. FC Union Berlin
Last 5 meetings
2024-10-30 Arminia Bielefeld 2–0 1. FC Union Berlin 2022-02-19 Arminia Bielefeld 1–0 1. FC Union Berlin 2021-09-25 1. FC Union Berlin 1–0 Arminia Bielefeld 2021-03-07 Arminia Bielefeld 0–0 1. FC Union Berlin 2020-11-07 1. FC Union Berlin 5–0 Arminia Bielefeld

Recent Form

Arminia Bielefeld
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Oct 1. FC Union Berlin H 2–0 W
17 Aug Hannover 96 H 2–0 W
31 Oct Hamburger SV H 4–5 L
12 Aug VfL Bochum 1848 H 6–3 W
19 Oct VfB Stuttgart A 0–6 L
31 Jul FV 07 Engers A 7–1 W
1. FC Union Berlin
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Oct Arminia Bielefeld A 0–2 L
27 Oct Eintracht Frankfurt H 1–1 D
20 Oct Holstein Kiel A 2–0 W
05 Oct Borussia Dortmund H 2–1 W
28 Sep Borussia Mönchengladbach A 0–1 L
21 Sep TSG 1899 Hoffenheim H 2–1 W

Key Stats

17% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Arminia Bielefeld and 1. FC Union Berlin is underway.
  • 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 10' 1. FC Union Berlin seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 12' The deadlock is broken! Marius Worl gets on the scoresheet on 12 minutes.
  • 17' 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.
  • 22' Stefano Russo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 27' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 32' 1. FC Union Berlin are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 37' It looks surprising 1. FC Union Berlin does not make any changes. Robert Skov has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 42' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 45' The referee calls foul for Noah-Joel Sarenren-Bazee. He receives a card.
  • 46' Aljoscha Kemlein gets the nod from 1. FC Union Berlin. He replaces Andras Schafer and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Arminia Bielefeld side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 56' Tom Rothe has so much to prove this time. He replaces Robert Skov on 56 minute.
  • 61' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 65' Arminia Bielefeld ring the changes. Christopher Lannert has done his job and it is now time for Felix Hagmann to step up.
  • 70' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Arminia Bielefeld and 1. FC Union Berlin are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 71' A goal from the Germany international Andre Becker! He fires home on 71 to make it 2-0!
  • 71' It is a substitution in 1. FC Union Berlin team. Laszlo Benes is replaced by Benedict Hollerbach on 71 minute.
  • 75' It’s gonna be a card for Benedict Hollerbach.
  • 77' The whistle greets Kevin Vogt as he departs to be replaced by Kevin Volland.
  • 79' A meaty challenge results in booking for Marius Worl on 79.
  • 79' The whistle greets Marius Worl as he departs to be replaced by Isaiah Young.
  • 82' Andre Becker has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 82.
  • 87' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 90' Semi Belkahia gets the nod from Arminia Bielefeld. He replaces Sam Schreck and will look to change the dynamic.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Arminia Bielefeld take all three points.

Lineups

Arminia Bielefeld Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michel Kniat

1. FC Union Berlin Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bo Svensson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Keita Endo 1
Kevin Behrens 1
Masaya Okugawa 1
Andre Becker 1
Marius Worl 1
Max Kruse 1
Sheraldo Becker 1
Cedric Teuchert 1

Head to Head

2024-10-30 Arminia Bielefeld 2–0 1. FC Union Berlin 2022-02-19 Arminia Bielefeld 1–0 1. FC Union Berlin 2021-09-25 1. FC Union Berlin 1–0 Arminia Bielefeld 2021-03-07 Arminia Bielefeld 0–0 1. FC Union Berlin 2020-11-07 1. FC Union Berlin 5–0 Arminia Bielefeld

Arminia Bielefeld Form

2024-10-30 Arminia Bielefeld 2–0 1. FC Union Berlin W 2024-08-17 Arminia Bielefeld 2–0 Hannover 96 W 2023-10-31 Arminia Bielefeld 4–5 Hamburger SV L 2023-08-12 Arminia Bielefeld 6–3 VfL Bochum 1848 W 2022-10-19 VfB Stuttgart 6–0 Arminia Bielefeld L 2022-07-31 FV 07 Engers 1–7 Arminia Bielefeld W

1. FC Union Berlin Form

2024-10-30 Arminia Bielefeld 2–0 1. FC Union Berlin L 2024-10-27 1. FC Union Berlin 1–1 Eintracht Frankfurt D 2024-10-20 Holstein Kiel 0–2 1. FC Union Berlin W 2024-10-05 1. FC Union Berlin 2–1 Borussia Dortmund W 2024-09-28 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–0 1. FC Union Berlin L 2024-09-21 1. FC Union Berlin 2–1 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.47 Arminia Bielefeld xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15 1. FC Union Berlin xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Arminia Bielefeld46% Draw27% 1. FC Union Berlin27%
Actual: Arminia Bielefeld win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.62
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Arminia Bielefeld or Draw
73%
Draw or 1. FC Union Berlin
54%
Arminia Bielefeld or 1. FC Union Berlin
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Arminia Bielefeld31% Draw48% 1. FC Union Berlin21%
Actual: Arminia Bielefeld win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
9.7%
0 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 3
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Arminia Bielefeld

Handicap Arminia Bielefeld covers Push 1. FC Union Berlin covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 21% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 17% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Arminia Bielefeld keeps clean sheet
32% ✗
1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

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