Borussia Monchengladbach vs 1. FC Union Berlin, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Borussia Monchengladbach vs 1. FC Union Berlin — Bundesliga at Stadion im Borussia-Park.
- Borussia Monchengladbach 34 games · 38 pts (2025/26)
- 1. FC Union Berlin 34 games · 39 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Tobias Welz
- Referee Rafael Foltyn
- Referee Guido Kleve
- Referee Aarne Aarnink
- Referee Frank Willenborg
19 games this season
🟨 1.2/game
⚽ 5.2 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 Monchengladbach | 34 | 38 |
| 13 | Hamburger SV | 34 | 38 |
| 14 | 1. FC Koln | 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 4–1 | W |
| 26 May | SV Werder Bremen | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 May | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 1–3 | L |
| 16 May | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 3–1 | W |
| 11 Mar | 1. FC Koln | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Mar | Borussia Dortmund | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May | Borussia Monchengladbach | A | 1–4 | L |
| 27 May | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 May | Hertha BSC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 17 May | FC Bayern München | H | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Mar | SC Freiburg | A | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Mar | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Borussia Monchengladbach | 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
38%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Monchengladbach this season
Borussia Monchengladbach this season
21%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Union Berlin this season
1. FC Union Berlin this season
Borussia Monchengladbach are 12th (38 pts). 1. FC Union Berlin are 11th (39 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Borussia Monchengladbach
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/2
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
1. FC Union Berlin
0-15
1/2
16-30
–/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/2
76+
6/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Borussia Monchengladbach welcome 1. FC Union Berlin for this crunch clash at Stadion im Borussia-Park.
- 5' Julian Ryerson, a Norway , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with 1. FC Union Berlin winning 50% of all matches.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Borussia Monchengladbach and 1. FC Union Berlin are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 17' Florian Neuhaus is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 19' Poor challenge from Marius Bulter. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 24' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 29' Felix Kroos needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 30' Marvin Friedrich catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 30.
- 33' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jonas Hofmann.
- 38' Borussia Monchengladbach are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined 1. FC Union Berlin backline.
- 41' What an equalizer from Marcus Thuram-Ulien!
- 43' A meaty challenge results in booking for Stefan Lainer on 43.
- 46' It is a substitution in 1. FC Union Berlin team. Neven Subotic is replaced by Felix Kroos on 46 minute.
- 50' What a strike from Sebastian Andersson! The score is 2-1.
- 55' The travelling 1. FC Union Berlin supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 59' What a moment for Marcus Thuram-Ulien! That strike on 59 puts his side firmly in control.
- 60' The 1. FC Union Berlin bench stirs into life. Christopher Lenz is withdrawn and Julian Ryerson gets his opportunity.
- 61' It’s a booking for Borussia Monchengladbach player. Florian Neuhaus gets a Yellow card.
- 65' A change in the 1. FC Union Berlin ranks — Julian Ryerson exits the field as Joshua Mees enters on 65.
- 70' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 73' Borussia Monchengladbach ring the changes. Patrick Herrmann has done his job and it is now time for Christoph Kramer to step up.
- 78' 1. FC Union Berlin are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 80' Christian Gentner makes way for Anthony Ujah at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from 1. FC Union Berlin.
- 81' Goal! Alassane Plea scores his 78 goal in 479 matches.
- 82' A change in the Borussia Monchengladbach ranks — Lars Stindl exits the field as Laszlo Benes enters on 82.
- 87' The 29-year-old Nico Elvedi has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Mamadou Doucoure. He replaces Florian Neuhaus on 90 minute.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Borussia Monchengladbach players.
Lineups
Borussia Monchengladbach Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 28
- 13
- 1
- 30
- 7
- 23
- 14
- 32
- 18
- 10
Bench
- 26
- 21
- 17
- 4
- 16
- 6
- 22
- 27
- 33
Coach
Marco Rose
1. FC Union Berlin Lineups
Starting XI
-
3
Neven Subotic ↓ Felix Kroos 46'
- 34
- 31
- 25
- 10
- 5
- 28
- 21
- 1
- 15
-
32
Marcus Ingvartsen ↓ Yunus Malli 80'
Bench
-
18
Yunus Malli ↑ 80'
-
11
Anthony Ujah ↑ 80'
- 35
- 19
- 24
-
23
Felix Kroos ↑ 46'
- 20
- 8
-
6
Julian Ryerson ↑ 60'
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 |
| Jonas Hofmann | 1 |
| Tomas Cvancara | 1 |
| Andrej Ilic | 1 |
Head to Head
Borussia Monchengladbach Form
2020-05-31
Borussia Monchengladbach
4–1
1. FC Union Berlin
W
2020-05-26
SV Werder Bremen
0–0
Borussia Monchengladbach
D
2020-05-23
Borussia Monchengladbach
1–3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2020-05-16
Eintracht Frankfurt
1–3
Borussia Monchengladbach
W
2020-03-11
Borussia Monchengladbach
2–1
1. FC Koln
W
2020-03-07
Borussia Monchengladbach
1–2
Borussia Dortmund
L
1. FC Union Berlin Form
2020-05-31
Borussia Monchengladbach
4–1
1. FC Union Berlin
L
2020-05-27
1. FC Union Berlin
1–1
1. FSV Mainz 05
D
2020-05-22
Hertha BSC
4–0
1. FC Union Berlin
L
2020-05-17
1. FC Union Berlin
0–2
FC Bayern München
L
2020-03-07
SC Freiburg
3–1
1. FC Union Berlin
L
2020-03-04
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
3–1
1. FC Union Berlin
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.1
Borussia Monchengladbach xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
1. FC Union Berlin xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Monchengladbach win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.39
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Borussia Monchengladbach or Draw
79%
Draw or 1. FC Union Berlin
43%
Borussia Monchengladbach or 1. FC Union Berlin
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Borussia Monchengladbach win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
7.4%
1 – 0
6.5%
3 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
5.9%
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 0
5.1%
0 – 0
4.8%
3 – 2
4.2%
0 – 1
3.7%
4 – 1
Actual
Asian Handicap — Borussia Monchengladbach
| Handicap | Borussia Monchengladbach covers | Push | 1. FC Union Berlin covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 17% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 21% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 13% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Borussia Monchengladbach keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

