Borussia Monchengladbach vs 1. FC Union Berlin, Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Borussia Monchengladbach vs 1. FC Union Berlin — Bundesliga at Borussia-Park.
- Borussia Monchengladbach 34 games · 38 pts (2025/26)
- 1. FC Union Berlin 34 games · 39 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Daniel Schlager
- Assistant 1 Sven Waschitzki
- Assistant 2 Arno Blos
20 games this season
🟨 1.3/game
⚽ 8.3 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Sep | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Sep | VfB Stuttgart | H | 1–3 | L |
| 31 Aug | VfL Bochum 1848 | A | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Aug | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 2–3 | L |
| 17 Aug | FC Erzgebirge Aue | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Borussia Monchengladbach | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Sep | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | RB Leipzig | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Aug | FC St. Pauli 1910 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Aug | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Aug | Greifswalder FC | A | 1–0 | W |
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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Borussia Monchengladbach and 1. FC Union Berlin get this one started.
- 5' 1. FC Union Berlin have won 363 goals from 435 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-2-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Borussia Monchengladbach that had 479 games and scored 511 goals.
- 20' Borussia Monchengladbach are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against 1. FC Union Berlin's 3-4-2-1 shape.
- 25' Borussia Monchengladbach seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 35' It’s high time Bo Svensson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 40' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 45' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 46' 1. FC Union Berlin manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Leopold Querfeld is hanging Tom Rothe on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' Over 51 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 55' Leopold Querfeld is having his name booked by the referee on 55.
- 60' Borussia Monchengladbach is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 62' It is a substitution in 1. FC Union Berlin team. Jeong Wooyeong is replaced by Yorbe Vertessen on 62 minute.
- 67' Kevin Stoger catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 67.
- 70' 1. FC Union Berlin receives a card for a hard tackle on 70.
- 72' Another substitution for 1. FC Union Berlin to replace Benedict Hollerbach by Laszlo Benes on 72 minute.
- 76' A change in the Borussia Monchengladbach ranks — Philipp Sander exits the field as Rocco Reitz enters on 76.
- 79' 1. FC Union Berlin ring the changes. Jordan Siebatcheu has done his job and it is now time for Tim Skarke to step up.
- 81' That is a card for Borussia Monchengladbach. Alassane Plea will be fuming at that decision.
- 86' Kevin Vogt has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 90' A tactical swap from Borussia Monchengladbach — Marvin Friedrich on, Alassane Plea off on 90 minutes.
- Full Time. Borussia Monchengladbach beats 1. FC Union Berlin
Lineups
Borussia Monchengladbach Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 8
- 11
- 30
- 33
- 14
- 7
- 3
- 29
- 19
- 16
- 20
Bench
- 25
- 21
- 10
- 5
- 22
- 31
- 27
- 2
- 13
Coach
Gerardo Seoane
1. FC Union Berlin Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 5
-
17
Jordan Siebatcheu ↓ Tim Skarke 79'
- 8
- 2
- 19
- 1
- 4
- 11
- 13
- 16
-
15
Tom Rothe ↓ Leopold Querfeld 46'
Bench
- 29
- 37
-
20
Laszlo Benes ↑ 72'
-
28
Christopher Trimmel ↑ 79'
-
21
Tim Skarke ↑ 79'
- 24
-
7
Yorbe Vertessen ↑ 62'
- 36
-
14
Leopold Querfeld ↑ 46'
Coach
Bo Svensson
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 Monchengladbach Form
2024-09-28
Borussia Monchengladbach
1–0
1. FC Union Berlin
W
2024-09-21
Eintracht Frankfurt
2–0
Borussia Monchengladbach
L
2024-09-14
Borussia Monchengladbach
1–3
VfB Stuttgart
L
2024-08-31
VfL Bochum 1848
0–2
Borussia Monchengladbach
W
2024-08-23
Borussia Monchengladbach
2–3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2024-08-17
FC Erzgebirge Aue
1–3
Borussia Monchengladbach
W
1. FC Union Berlin Form
2024-09-28
Borussia Monchengladbach
1–0
1. FC Union Berlin
L
2024-09-21
1. FC Union Berlin
2–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
2024-09-14
RB Leipzig
0–0
1. FC Union Berlin
D
2024-08-30
1. FC Union Berlin
1–0
FC St. Pauli 1910
W
2024-08-24
1. FSV Mainz 05
1–1
1. FC Union Berlin
D
2024-08-17
Greifswalder FC
0–1
1. FC Union Berlin
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.16
Borussia Monchengladbach xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
1. FC Union Berlin xG
I would bet for:
Borussia Monchengladbach or 1. FC Union Berlin 70% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Monchengladbach win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.33
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Borussia Monchengladbach or Draw
67%
Draw or 1. FC Union Berlin
63%
Borussia Monchengladbach or 1. FC Union Berlin
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
12%
0 – 1
10.2%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 1
7.4%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
4.4%
1 – 3
2.9%
3 – 1
2.9%
0 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Borussia Monchengladbach
| Handicap | Borussia Monchengladbach covers | Push | 1. FC Union Berlin covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 20% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 20% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Borussia Monchengladbach keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

