Borussia Dortmund vs 1. FC Union Berlin, Bundesliga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Borussia Dortmund vs 1. FC Union Berlin — Bundesliga at Signal Iduna Park.
- Borussia Dortmund 4 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Union Berlin 4 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Christian Gittelmann
- Referee Robert Schroder
- Referee Aarne Aarnink
- Referee Norbert Grudzinski
- Referee Sven Jablonski
- Referee Markus Sinn
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 Monchengladbach | 4 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 4–2 | W |
| 15 Sep | Besiktas JK | A | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Sep | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 4–3 | W |
| 27 Aug | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 3–2 | W |
| 21 Aug | SC Freiburg | A | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Aug | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 5–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | Borussia Dortmund | A | 2–4 | L |
| 11 Sep | FC Augsburg | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Aug | Borussia Monchengladbach | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Aug | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Aug | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Aug | Turkgucu Munchen | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Borussia Dortmund | 1. FC Union Berlin | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #17 |
| 12 | Points | 1 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 4 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 1 / 3 |
| 9 | Scored | 4 |
| 2 | Conceded | 17 |
| +7 | GD | -13 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 0.25 |
| 100% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
75%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
Borussia Dortmund this season
0%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Union Berlin this season
1. FC Union Berlin this season
Borussia Dortmund are 1st (12 pts). 1. FC Union Berlin are 17th (1 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Borussia Dortmund
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
3/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
Borussia Dortmund
| Sehrou Guirassy | 2 G | 2 A |
| Felix Kalu Nmecha | 2 G | |
| Fabio Silva | 2 G | |
| Ioannis Konstantelias | 1 G |
1. FC Union Berlin
| Tim Skarke | 2 G | |
| Leopold Querfeld | 1 G | 1 A |
| Emmanuel Latte Lath | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Signal Iduna Park!
- 5' A quiet spell here at Signal Iduna Park. 1. FC Union Berlin seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' GOAL! Raphael Guerreiro fires home to make it 1-0!
- 15' Marvin Friedrich catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 15.
- 20' Andreas Voglsammer, a Germany , has 9 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 24' Erling Haaland is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 15 goals this season for the .
- 29' 1. FC Union Berlin are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 34' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 39' The energy levels are beginning to show. Urs Fischer might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 44' It looks surprising 1. FC Union Berlin does not make any changes. Levin Oztunali has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 49' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 49 minutes.
- 50' Poor challenge from Mats Hummels. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 51' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Niko Giesselmann.
- 52' Goal! Marvin Friedrich scores his 9 goal in 437 matches.
- 56' It is a substitution in 1. FC Union Berlin team. Taiwo Awoniyi is replaced by Kevin Behrens on 56 minute.
- 57' That is a Yellow card for Borussia Dortmund. Axel Witsel will be fuming at that decision.
- 57' Max Kruse has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 57 minutes.
- 62' Both keepers have barely been tested. Borussia Dortmund and 1. FC Union Berlin are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 67' Gregor Kobel is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Borussia Dortmund tonight.
- 72' The 1. FC Union Berlin manager makes a substitution. Rani Khedira departs to be replaced by Genki Haraguchi.
- 73' The crowd applauds Donyell Malen as he leaves the pitch. Marius Wolf steps in for Borussia Dortmund.
- 77' Timo Baumgartl makes way for Keita Endo at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from 1. FC Union Berlin.
- 81' What a moment for Andreas Voglsammer! That strike on 81 puts his side firmly in control.
- 83' Goal! Erling Haaland scores his 257 goal in 83 matches.
- 85' Borussia Dortmund make a change. Mahmoud Dahoud trudges off to be replaced by Thorgan Hazard on 85 minutes.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Julian Ryerson on 90 minutes.
- 90' The whistle greets Mats Hummels as he departs to be replaced by Marin Pongracic.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Borussia Dortmund 4-2 1. FC Union Berlin.
Lineups
Borussia Dortmund Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Donyell Malen ↓ Marius Wolf 73'
- 24
-
15
Mats Hummels ↓ Marin Pongracic 90'
-
11
Marco Reus ↓ Youssoufa Moukoko 90'
- 16
-
8
Mahmoud Dahoud ↓ Thorgan Hazard 85'
- 13
- 28
- 1
- 9
- 22
Bench
- 30
- 35
-
39
Marius Wolf ↑ 73'
-
10
Thorgan Hazard ↑ 85'
-
34
Marin Pongracic ↑ 90'
- 37
- 20
-
18
Youssoufa Moukoko ↑ 90'
- 36
Coach
Marco Rose
1. FC Union Berlin Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Max Kruse ↓ Andreas Voglsammer 77'
- 1
-
8
Rani Khedira ↓ Genki Haraguchi 72'
- 31
- 7
-
25
Timo Baumgartl ↓ Keita Endo 77'
- 5
- 21
- 6
- 23
-
14
Taiwo Awoniyi ↓ Kevin Behrens 56'
Bench
-
24
Genki Haraguchi ↑ 72'
-
36
Cedric Teuchert ↑ 56'
- 19
- 28
- 3
-
9
Andreas Voglsammer ↑ 77'
-
17
Kevin Behrens ↑ 56'
-
18
Keita Endo ↑ 77'
- 15
Coach
Urs Fischer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marco Reus | 5 |
| Sehrou Guirassy | 4 |
| Erling Haaland | 4 |
| Raphael Guerreiro | 3 |
| Sebastian Polter | 2 |
| Marius Bulter | 2 |
| Janik Haberer | 2 |
| Youssoufa Moukoko | 2 |
Head to Head
Borussia Dortmund Form
2021-09-19
Borussia Dortmund
4–2
1. FC Union Berlin
W
2021-09-15
Besiktas JK
1–2
Borussia Dortmund
W
2021-09-11
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
3–4
Borussia Dortmund
W
2021-08-27
Borussia Dortmund
3–2
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
2021-08-21
SC Freiburg
2–1
Borussia Dortmund
L
2021-08-14
Borussia Dortmund
5–2
Eintracht Frankfurt
W
1. FC Union Berlin Form
2021-09-19
Borussia Dortmund
4–2
1. FC Union Berlin
L
2021-09-11
1. FC Union Berlin
0–0
FC Augsburg
D
2021-08-29
1. FC Union Berlin
2–1
Borussia Monchengladbach
W
2021-08-22
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
2–2
1. FC Union Berlin
D
2021-08-14
1. FC Union Berlin
1–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
D
2021-08-08
Turkgucu Munchen
0–1
1. FC Union Berlin
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
4.44
Borussia Dortmund xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
1. FC Union Berlin xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 88% + Borussia Dortmund to win 80%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Dortmund win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 5.45
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 2.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 3.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 4.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
Double Chance
Borussia Dortmund or Draw
91%
Draw or 1. FC Union Berlin
20%
Borussia Dortmund or 1. FC Union Berlin
88%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Dortmund win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
4 – 0
7.5%
4 – 1
7.3%
3 – 0
7%
3 – 1
6.8%
5 – 0
6.5%
5 – 1
6.5%
2 – 0
5%
6 – 1
4.8%
6 – 0
4.8%
2 – 1
4.8%
4 – 2
Actual
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Borussia Dortmund
| Handicap | Borussia Dortmund covers | Push | 1. FC Union Berlin covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| -2 | 60% | 17% | 24% |
| -1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| -1 | 76% | 12% | 11% |
| -0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +0.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +1 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
2%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

