Arminia Bielefeld vs 1. FC Union Berlin, DFB-Pokal 2024-25 ROUND 2
Overview
Match Preview
Arminia Bielefeld vs 1. FC Union Berlin — DFB-Pokal at SchucoArena.
- Arminia Bielefeld 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Union Berlin 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Wolfgang Haslberger
6 games this season
🟨 5.7/game
⚽ 13.8 goals/game
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Arminia Bielefeld this season
Arminia Bielefeld this season
0%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Union Berlin this season
1. FC Union Berlin this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Arminia Bielefeld
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
1. FC Union Berlin
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
2/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
1. FC Union Berlin
| Marin Ljubicic | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: 1. FC Union Berlin gets underway.
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' 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 Jordan Siebatcheu suffering a number of foals already.
- 12' Goal! Marius Worl scores his 5 goal in 178 matches.
- 17' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 22' It is a cagey affair so far. Arminia Bielefeld in their trying to find a way past 1. FC Union Berlin's compact .
- 27' It looks surprising 1. FC Union Berlin does not make any changes. Stefano Russo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 32' 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.
- 37' Arminia Bielefeld currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 42' The travelling 1. FC Union Berlin supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 45' The referee shows Arminia Bielefeld player a card on 45.
- 46' The whistle greets Andras Schafer as he departs to be replaced by Aljoscha Kemlein.
- 51' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 56' Another change for 1. FC Union Berlin made on 56 minute. Robert Skov leaves to be changed by Tom Rothe.
- 61' Frederik Ronnow has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 523 appearances.
- 65' Felix Hagmann is replacing Christopher Lannert for the Arminia Bielefeld side.
- 70' 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.
- 71' GOAL! Andre Becker fires home to make it 2-0!
- 71' Time for substitution for 1. FC Union Berlin. Laszlo Benes is replaced by Benedict Hollerbach.
- 75' That is a card for 1. FC Union Berlin. Benedict Hollerbach will be fuming at that decision.
- 77' Kevin Volland gets the nod from 1. FC Union Berlin. He replaces Kevin Vogt and will look to change the dynamic.
- 79' That looks like a foul for a card for Marius Worl.
- 79' The Arminia Bielefeld bench stirs into life. Marius Worl is withdrawn and Isaiah Young gets his opportunity.
- 82' Andre Becker picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 87' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 90' Arminia Bielefeld make a change. Sam Schreck trudges off to be replaced by Semi Belkahia on 90 minutes.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Arminia Bielefeld Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Sam Schreck ↓ Semi Belkahia 90'
- 23
- 6
-
13
Lukas Kunze ↓ Kaito Mizuta 65'
- 21
- 19
- 24
- 1
-
38
Marius Worl ↓ Isaiah Young 79'
- 4
- 7
Bench
- 37
-
5
Semi Belkahia ↑ 90'
- 17
-
30
Isaiah Young ↑ 79'
- 18
- 39
-
25
Kaito Mizuta ↑ 65'
- 22
-
2
Felix Hagmann ↑ 65'
Coach
Michel Kniat
1. FC Union Berlin Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 17
- 8
-
2
Kevin Vogt ↓ Kevin Volland 77'
- 19
- 1
- 20
- 4
-
24
Robert Skov ↓ Tom Rothe 56'
- 13
-
7
Yorbe Vertessen ↓ Tim Skarke 46'
Bench
-
10
Kevin Volland ↑ 77'
- 26
- 37
- 28
-
21
Tim Skarke ↑ 46'
-
16
Benedict Hollerbach ↑ 71'
-
15
Tom Rothe ↑ 56'
-
36
Aljoscha Kemlein ↑ 46'
- 14
Coach
Bo Svensson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andre Becker | 1 |
| Marius Worl | 1 |
| Max Kruse | 1 |
| Sheraldo Becker | 1 |
| Cedric Teuchert | 1 |
| Robert Andrich | 1 |
| Keita Endo | 1 |
| Kevin Behrens | 1 |
Head to Head
Arminia Bielefeld Form
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
✓ CorrectActual: Arminia Bielefeld win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
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
✗ WrongActual: 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.

