FC Augsburg vs 1. FC Union Berlin, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Augsburg vs 1. FC Union Berlin — Bundesliga at WWK Arena.
- FC Augsburg 34 games · 43 pts (2025/26)
- 1. FC Union Berlin 34 games · 39 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Stefan Lupp
- Referee Felix Brych
- Referee Mark Borsch
- Referee Martin Petersen
- Referee Guido Winkmann
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Jan | FC Bayern München | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Jan | SV Werder Bremen | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Jan | VfB Stuttgart | H | 1–4 | L |
| 02 Jan | 1. FC Koln | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Dec | RB Leipzig | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan | FC Augsburg | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Jan | RB Leipzig | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Jan | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Jan | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Jan | SV Werder Bremen | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Dec | SC Paderborn 07 | H | 2–3 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Augsburg | 1. FC Union Berlin | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #11 |
| 43 | Points | 39 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 12 / 7 / 15 | W / D / L | 10 / 9 / 15 |
| 45 | Scored | 44 |
| 61 | Conceded | 58 |
| -16 | GD | -14 |
| 1.26 | PPG | 1.15 |
| 35% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
15%
Clean Sheets
FC Augsburg this season
FC Augsburg this season
21%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Union Berlin this season
1. FC Union Berlin this season
FC Augsburg are 9th (43 pts). 1. FC Union Berlin are 11th (39 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Augsburg
0-15
3/2
16-30
3/–
31-45
3/3
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/2
76+
1/2
■ 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' KICK OFF: FC Augsburg gets underway.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Augsburg and 1. FC Union Berlin are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' 1. FC Union Berlin looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Andrej Ilic scoring 2 goals.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Augsburg is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 17' Florian Niederlechner makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and FC Augsburg are in front.
- 22' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Augsburg needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 25' Goal! Marcus Ingvartsen scores his 43 goal in 316 matches.
- 30' FC Augsburg are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined 1. FC Union Berlin backline.
- 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 40' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 40 minutes.
- 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Tobias Strobl.
- 47' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Florian Niederlechner makes no mistake. 2-1!
- 49' The referee calls foul for Reece Oxford. He receives a Yellow card.
- 54' It’s high time Heiko Herrlich made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 55' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Florian Niederlechner.
- 60' Christopher Lenz has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 435 appearances.
- 62' A tactical swap from 1. FC Union Berlin — Marius Bulter on, Sheraldo Becker off on 62 minutes.
- 67' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Christopher Trimmel on 67 minutes.
- 71' The 1. FC Union Berlin manager makes a substitution. Grischa Promel departs to be replaced by Christian Gentner.
- 72' Fredrik Jensen is ready to make an impact after coming on for Marco Richter at the 72 minute mark.
- 77' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Augsburg and 1. FC Union Berlin are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 79' Another change for 1. FC Union Berlin made on 79 minute. Nico Schlotterbeck leaves to be changed by Niko Giesselmann.
- 82' Fresh legs for FC Augsburg! Alfred Finnbogason comes on to replace Andre Hahn.
- 87' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Augsburg must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 90' It is a substitution in FC Augsburg team. Carlos Gruezo is replaced by Rani Khedira on 90 minute.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from FC Augsburg to claim maximum points.
Lineups
FC Augsburg Lineups
Starting XI
-
28
Andre Hahn ↓ Alfred Finnbogason 82'
- 6
-
23
Marco Richter ↓ Fredrik Jensen 72'
- 19
- 20
- 7
- 33
- 1
-
25
Carlos Gruezo ↓ Rani Khedira 90'
- 22
- 36
Bench
- 40
-
8
Rani Khedira ↑ 90'
-
27
Alfred Finnbogason ↑ 82'
- 11
-
24
Fredrik Jensen ↑ 72'
- 5
- 3
-
2
Robert Gumny ↑ 82'
- 41
Coach
Heiko Herrlich
1. FC Union Berlin Lineups
Starting XI
-
27
Sheraldo Becker ↓ Marius Bulter 62'
- 1
- 31
- 25
- 5
- 28
- 21
- 30
-
32
Marcus Ingvartsen ↓ Akaki Gogia 71'
- 14
- 4
Bench
-
34
Christian Gentner ↑ 71'
-
36
Cedric Teuchert ↑ 79'
-
7
Akaki Gogia ↑ 71'
- 6
- 33
-
23
Niko Giesselmann ↑ 79'
-
15
Marius Bulter ↑ 62'
- 20
- 18
Coach
Urs Fischer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Florian Niederlechner | 4 |
| Andrej Ilic | 4 |
| Ruben Vargas | 3 |
| Marcus Ingvartsen | 2 |
| Phillip Tietz | 2 |
| Andre Hahn | 2 |
| Alexis Claude Maurice | 2 |
| Michael Gregoritsch | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Augsburg Form
1. FC Union Berlin Form
2021-01-23
FC Augsburg
2–1
1. FC Union Berlin
L
2021-01-20
RB Leipzig
1–0
1. FC Union Berlin
L
2021-01-15
1. FC Union Berlin
1–0
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2021-01-09
1. FC Union Berlin
2–2
VfL Wolfsburg
D
2021-01-02
SV Werder Bremen
0–2
1. FC Union Berlin
W
2020-12-22
1. FC Union Berlin
2–3
SC Paderborn 07
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.44
FC Augsburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
1. FC Union Berlin xG
I would bet for:
FC Augsburg or 1. FC Union Berlin 73% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Augsburg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
FC Augsburg or Draw
68%
Draw or 1. FC Union Berlin
58%
FC Augsburg or 1. FC Union Berlin
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.9%
0 – 0
7.8%
1 – 0
7.6%
0 – 1
7.3%
2 – 0
6%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
3.9%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 0
2.8%
Asian Handicap — FC Augsburg
| Handicap | FC Augsburg covers | Push | 1. FC Union Berlin covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 19% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 18% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
FC Augsburg keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
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.