FC Augsburg vs 1. FC Union Berlin, Bundesliga 2023-24 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 Tobias Stieler
- Assistant 1 Christian Gittelmann
- Assistant 2 Mark Borsch
24 games this season
🟨 0.7/game
⚽ 4.0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Apr | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 1–3 | L |
| 31 Mar | 1. FC Koln | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Mar | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 3–1 | W |
| 09 Mar | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | SV Darmstadt 98 | A | 6–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr | FC Augsburg | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Apr | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Mar | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Mar | SV Werder Bremen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Mar | VfB Stuttgart | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | Borussia Dortmund | H | 0–2 | 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' Temperatures are rising at WWK Arena as FC Augsburg face off against 1. FC Union Berlin in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' FC Augsburg are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined 1. FC Union Berlin backline.
- 10' FC Augsburg are deployed in a 5-3-2 today, looking to exploit space against 1. FC Union Berlin's 3-5-2 shape.
- 15' Arne Engels, a Belgium , has 10 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 20' named a 5-3-2 earlier, and opted for a 3-5-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 30' FC Augsburg started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
- 35' FC Augsburg are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 37' 1. FC Union Berlin receives a card for a hard tackle on 37.
- 42' 1. FC Union Berlin fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 47' GOAL! Phillip Tietz scores on 47.
- 52' 1. FC Union Berlin have won 363 goals from 435 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 57' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Augsburg and 1. FC Union Berlin are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 62' Pep Biel gets the nod from FC Augsburg. He replaces Ruben Vargas and will look to change the dynamic.
- 66' It is a substitution in 1. FC Union Berlin team. Mikkel Kaufmann is replaced by Kevin Volland on 66 minute.
- 71' 1. FC Union Berlin come into this ranked 13 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 73' The crowd applauds Arne Engels as he leaves the pitch. Sven Michel steps in for FC Augsburg.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Chris Bedia. He replaces Benedict Hollerbach on 75 minute.
- 79' The whistle greets Maximilian Bauer as he departs to be replaced by Mert Komur.
- 82' GOAL! Sven Michel fires home to make it 2-0!
- 87' Over 87 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Tim Breithaupt on 90.
- 2-0 the final result. 1. FC Union Berlin will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
FC Augsburg Lineups
5-3-2Starting XI
- 9
- 6
- 19
- 1
- 10
-
23
Maximilian Bauer ↓ Mert Komur 79'
-
21
Phillip Tietz ↓ Patric Pfeiffer 73'
-
16
Ruben Vargas ↓ Pep Biel 62'
- 3
- 18
-
27
Arne Engels ↓ Sven Michel 73'
Bench
- 40
-
20
Sven Michel ↑ 73'
-
5
Patric Pfeiffer ↑ 73'
- 7
-
36
Mert Komur ↑ 79'
-
11
Pep Biel ↑ 62'
- 46
- 47
Coach
Jess Thorup
1. FC Union Berlin Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 5
-
8
Rani Khedira ↓ Aissa Laidouni 75'
- 2
- 1
- 28
- 4
- 33
- 13
- 7
-
9
Mikkel Kaufmann ↓ Kevin Volland 66'
- 16
Bench
-
10
Kevin Volland ↑ 66'
- 31
- 37
-
19
Janik Haberer ↑ 66'
- 3
-
11
Chris Bedia ↑ 75'
-
20
Aissa Laidouni ↑ 75'
Coach
Nenad Bjelica
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
2024-04-12
FC Augsburg
2–0
1. FC Union Berlin
L
2024-04-06
1. FC Union Berlin
0–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2024-03-30
Eintracht Frankfurt
0–0
1. FC Union Berlin
D
2024-03-16
1. FC Union Berlin
2–1
SV Werder Bremen
W
2024-03-08
VfB Stuttgart
2–0
1. FC Union Berlin
L
2024-03-02
1. FC Union Berlin
0–2
Borussia Dortmund
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.57
FC Augsburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86
1. FC Union Berlin xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57% + FC Augsburg to win 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Augsburg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.43
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
FC Augsburg or Draw
82%
Draw or 1. FC Union Berlin
44%
FC Augsburg or 1. FC Union Berlin
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.8%
1 – 1
12.7%
0 – 0
10.9%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9%
0 – 1
6.5%
3 – 0
5.4%
1 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.8%
2 – 2
3.9%
0 – 2
3.1%
3 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — FC Augsburg
| Handicap | FC Augsburg covers | Push | 1. FC Union Berlin covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 24% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 13% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FC Augsburg keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

