Borussia Dortmund vs 1. FC Union Berlin, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Borussia Dortmund vs 1. FC Union Berlin — Bundesliga at Signal Iduna Park.
- Borussia Dortmund 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Union Berlin 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Benjamin Cortus
- Referee Tobias Christ
- Referee Florian Heft
- Referee Christian Leicher
- Referee Benjamin Brand
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 29 |
| 2 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 34 | 26 |
| 3 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 34 | 26 |
| 4 | FC Schalke 04 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | SC Paderborn 07 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | SV 07 Elversberg | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | FC Bayern München | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Borussia Dortmund | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | VfB Stuttgart | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | SC Freiburg | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | FC Augsburg | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Hamburger SV | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1. FC Köln | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | SV Werder Bremen | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 5–0 | W |
| 24 Jan | 1. FC Köln | H | 5–1 | W |
| 18 Jan | FC Augsburg | A | 5–3 | W |
| 20 Dec | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Dec | RB Leipzig | H | 3–3 | D |
| 14 Dec | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | Borussia Dortmund | A | 0–5 | L |
| 25 Jan | FC Augsburg | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Jan | RB Leipzig | A | 1–3 | L |
| 22 Dec | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Dec | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Dec | SC Paderborn 07 | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Borussia Dortmund | 1. FC Union Berlin | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #17 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Borussia Dortmund are 8th (0 pts). 1. FC Union Berlin are 17th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Borussia Dortmund welcome 1. FC Union Berlin for this crunch clash at Signal Iduna Park.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. 1. FC Union Berlin needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' Borussia Dortmund have won 798 goals from 521 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 13' Against the run of play, Jadon Sancho has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 18' What a strike from Erling Haaland! The score is 0-2.
- 23' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 28' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Borussia Dortmund and 1. FC Union Berlin are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 33' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 38' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Borussia Dortmund and 1. FC Union Berlin are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 43' Christopher Lenz has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 48' Sebastian Andersson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 53' Borussia Dortmund started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 53.
- 58' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Borussia Dortmund side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 59' The supporters are chanting for Sheraldo Becker. He replaces Yunus Malli on 59 minute.
- 64' 1. FC Union Berlin receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 64.
- 64' It is a substitution in BV Borussia 09 Dortmund team. Achraf Hakimi is replaced by Dan-Axel Zagadou on 64 minute.
- 68' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Marco Reus makes no mistake. 0-3!
- 68' Grischa Promel has so much to prove this time. He replaces Christian Gentner on 68 minute.
- 70' Axel Witsel does the damage! The net is bulging and BV Borussia 09 Dortmund surge ahead!
- 71' The BV Borussia 09 Dortmund bench stirs into life. Marco Reus is withdrawn and Thorgan Hazard gets his opportunity.
- 74' A tactical swap from 1. FC Union Berlin — Julian Ryerson on, Christopher Trimmel off on 74 minutes.
- 76' Erling Haaland is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 13 goals this season for the .
- 77' Another change for BV Borussia 09 Dortmund made on 77 minute. Erling Haaland leaves to be changed by Giovanni Reyna.
- 82' 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 Sheraldo Becker suffering a number of foals already.
- 87' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Borussia Dortmund to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Borussia Dortmund Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 19
- 5
- 26
-
11
Marco Reus C ↓ Thorgan Hazard 71'
- 1
- 16
- 7
- 13
- 28
-
17
Erling Haaland ↓ Gio Reyna 77'
Bench
- 10
- 8
- 35
- 29
-
2
Dan-Axel Zagadou ↑ 64'
- 14
-
23
Thorgan Hazard ↑ 71'
- 18
-
32
Gio Reyna ↑ 77'
Coach
Lucien Favre
1. FC Union Berlin Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
-
18
Yunus Malli ↓ Sheraldo Becker 59'
- 34
- 31
- 25
- 10
- 5
- 28
- 1
- 30
- 15
Bench
-
27
Sheraldo Becker ↑ 59'
- 11
- 35
- 29
-
21
Grischa Promel ↑ 68'
- 9
- 14
-
6
Julian Ryerson ↑ 74'
- 32
Coach
Urs Fischer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marco Reus | 5 |
| Sehrou Guirassy | 4 |
| Erling Haaland | 4 |
| Raphael Guerreiro | 3 |
| Youssoufa Moukoko | 2 |
| Julian Ryerson | 2 |
| Sebastian Polter | 2 |
| Marius Bulter | 2 |
Head to Head
Borussia Dortmund Form
1. FC Union Berlin Form
2020-02-01
Borussia Dortmund
5–0
1. FC Union Berlin
L
2020-01-25
1. FC Union Berlin
2–0
FC Augsburg
W
2020-01-18
RB Leipzig
3–1
1. FC Union Berlin
L
2019-12-22
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
2–1
1. FC Union Berlin
L
2019-12-17
1. FC Union Berlin
0–2
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
L
2019-12-14
SC Paderborn 07
1–1
1. FC Union Berlin
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.83
Borussia Dortmund xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.6
1. FC Union Berlin xG
I would bet for:
Borussia Dortmund to win 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Dortmund win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.43
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Borussia Dortmund or Draw
87%
Draw or 1. FC Union Berlin
36%
Borussia Dortmund or 1. FC Union Berlin
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Borussia Dortmund win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–0 not predicted5 – 0Actual
1 – 0
15.4%
2 – 0
14.3%
0 – 0
10.7%
1 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
8.6%
3 – 0
8.5%
3 – 1
5.3%
0 – 1
4.4%
4 – 0
3.9%
1 – 2
2.8%
2 – 2
2.6%
4 – 1
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Borussia Dortmund
| Handicap | Borussia Dortmund covers | Push | 1. FC Union Berlin covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 21% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 26% | 34% |
| -0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 8% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
55%
✓
1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

