Borussia Mönchengladbach vs 1. FC Union Berlin, Bundesliga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Borussia Mönchengladbach vs 1. FC Union Berlin — Bundesliga at Borussia-Park.
- Borussia Mönchengladbach 34 games · 38 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Union Berlin 34 games · 39 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stefan Lupp
- Referee Felix Brych
- Referee Frank Willenborg
- Referee Henrik Bramlage
- Referee Robert Kempter
- Referee Soren Storks
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 34 | 89 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 34 | 73 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 34 | 65 |
| 4 | VfB Stuttgart | 34 | 62 |
| 5 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 34 | 61 |
| 6 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 34 | 59 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 34 | 44 |
| 9 | FC Augsburg | 34 | 43 |
| 10 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 34 | 40 |
| 11 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 34 | 39 |
| 12 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 34 | 38 |
| 13 | Hamburger SV | 34 | 38 |
| 14 | 1. FC Köln | 34 | 32 |
| 15 | SV Werder Bremen | 34 | 32 |
| 16 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 29 |
| 17 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 34 | 26 |
| 18 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jan | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Jan | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Jan | FC Bayern München | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Dec | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Dec | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 2–3 | L |
| 11 Dec | RB Leipzig | A | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jan | Borussia Mönchengladbach | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Jan | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Jan | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Dec | VfL Bochum 1848 | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Dec | SC Freiburg | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Dec | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Borussia Mönchengladbach | 1. FC Union Berlin | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #11 |
| 38 | Points | 39 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 9 / 11 / 14 | W / D / L | 10 / 9 / 15 |
| 42 | Scored | 44 |
| 53 | Conceded | 58 |
| -11 | GD | -14 |
| 1.12 | PPG | 1.15 |
| 26% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Borussia Mönchengladbach are 12th (38 pts). 1. FC Union Berlin are 11th (39 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Borussia Monchengladbach kicks off things out of here…
- 3' A meaty challenge results in booking for Grischa Promel on 3.
- 8' Niko Giesselmann has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 13' Over 13 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 18' Max Kruse doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 23' Borussia Monchengladbach are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined 1. FC Union Berlin backline.
- 28' A moment of madness from Marvin Friedrich on 28 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Borussia Monchengladbach will be frustrated.
- 33' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering 1. FC Union Berlin that had 435 games and scored 363 goals.
- 38' A quiet spell here at Borussia-Park. Borussia Monchengladbach seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 40' What composure from Kouadio Kone! The France international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 45' The 30-year-old Timo Baumgartl has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 50' Borussia Monchengladbach are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 55' Germany international Grischa Promel has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 58' Kevin Mohwald is replacing Grischa Promel for the 1. FC Union Berlin side.
- 63' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 66' The referee calls foul for Robin Knoche. He receives a Yellow card.
- 70' Levin Oztunali is replacing Sheraldo Becker for the 1. FC Union Berlin side.
- 71' Fresh legs for 1. FC Union Berlin! Kevin Behrens comes on to replace Andreas Voglsammer.
- 76' The home supporters are growing impatient. Borussia Monchengladbach must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 79' Borussia Monchengladbach manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Patrick Herrmann is hanging Jonas Hofmann on the field on 79 minute.
- 84' Assisted by Niko Giesselmann with the perfectly-timed delivery and Max Kruse makes no mistake. 1-2!
- 87' Luca Netz makes way for Joseph Scally at the 87 minute mark. A tactical switch from Borussia Monchengladbach.
- 88' It is a substitution in 1. FC Union Berlin team. Niko Giesselmann is replaced by Bastian Oczipka on 88 minute.
- Another three points for 1. FC Union Berlin.
Lineups
Borussia Mönchengladbach Lineups
Starting XI
- 36
- 28
- 1
- 30
- 23
- 8
- 32
- 5
- 18
- 17
- 20
Bench
- 21
- 24
- 4
- 7
- 14
- 37
- 29
- 10
- 34
Coach
Adi Hutter
1. FC Union Berlin Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Max Kruse ↓ Genki Haraguchi 88'
- 27
- 8
- 31
- 25
- 19
- 28
-
21
Grischa Promel ↓ Kevin Mohwald 58'
- 3
- 9
- 23
Bench
-
30
Kevin Mohwald ↑ 58'
- 1
-
7
Levin Oztunali ↑ 70'
- 11
-
24
Genki Haraguchi ↑ 88'
-
20
Bastian Oczipka ↑ 88'
- 33
- 6
-
17
Kevin Behrens ↑ 71'
Coach
Urs Fischer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alassane Plea | 3 |
| Marcus Thuram-Ulien | 3 |
| Max Kruse | 2 |
| Sebastian Andersson | 2 |
| Nico Schlotterbeck | 2 |
| Kevin Volland | 1 |
| Niko Giesselmann | 1 |
| Mikkel Kaufmann | 1 |
Head to Head
Borussia Mönchengladbach Form
2022-01-22
Borussia Mönchengladbach
1–2
1. FC Union Berlin
L
2022-01-15
Borussia Mönchengladbach
1–2
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2022-01-07
FC Bayern München
1–2
Borussia Mönchengladbach
W
2021-12-18
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
1–1
Borussia Mönchengladbach
D
2021-12-15
Borussia Mönchengladbach
2–3
Eintracht Frankfurt
L
2021-12-11
RB Leipzig
4–1
Borussia Mönchengladbach
L
1. FC Union Berlin Form
2022-01-22
Borussia Mönchengladbach
1–2
1. FC Union Berlin
W
2022-01-15
1. FC Union Berlin
2–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
2022-01-08
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–2
1. FC Union Berlin
D
2021-12-18
VfL Bochum 1848
0–1
1. FC Union Berlin
W
2021-12-15
1. FC Union Berlin
0–0
SC Freiburg
D
2021-12-12
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903
1–0
1. FC Union Berlin
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.43
Borussia Mönchengladbach xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47
1. FC Union Berlin xG
I would bet for:
Borussia Mönchengladbach or 1. FC Union Berlin 73% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: 1. FC Union Berlin win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.9
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Borussia Mönchengladbach or Draw
62%
Draw or 1. FC Union Berlin
66%
Borussia Mönchengladbach or 1. FC Union Berlin
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
8%
0 – 0
7.3%
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 0
7%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
5.6%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 1
3.8%
2 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Borussia Mönchengladbach
| Handicap | Borussia Mönchengladbach covers | Push | 1. FC Union Berlin covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 18% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 19% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Borussia Mönchengladbach keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

