Holstein Kiel vs 1. FC Union Berlin, Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Holstein Kiel vs 1. FC Union Berlin — Bundesliga at Holstein-Stadion.
- Holstein Kiel 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Union Berlin 4 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Timo Gerach
- Assistant 1 Florian Heft
- Assistant 2 Marcel Unger
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | FC Augsburg | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | SV Werder Bremen | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 4 | 6 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 4 | 5 |
| 11 | FC Schalke 04 | 4 | 5 |
| 12 | SC Paderborn 07 | 4 | 4 |
| 13 | 1. FC Koln | 4 | 4 |
| 14 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 4 | 3 |
| 15 | VfB Stuttgart | 4 | 3 |
| 16 | Hamburger SV | 4 | 3 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 4 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Oct | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Sep | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 2–4 | L |
| 21 Sep | VfL Bochum 1848 | A | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Sep | FC Bayern München | H | 1–6 | L |
| 31 Aug | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | Holstein Kiel | A | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Oct | Borussia Dortmund | H | 2–1 | W |
| 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 |
Key Stats
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Union Berlin this season
1. FC Union Berlin this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Union Berlin
0-15
1/3
16-30
–/3
31-45
–/2
46-60
–/3
61-75
–/4
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
1. FC Union Berlin
| Tim Skarke | 2 G | |
| Leopold Querfeld | 1 G | 1 A |
| Emmanuel Latte Lath | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Holstein Kiel host 1. FC Union Berlin — let the battle begin!
- 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' Holstein Kiel are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 18' Aljoscha Kemlein adds to his 0 season tally! 1. FC Union Berlin lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 23' Holstein Kiel started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 23.
- 27' Tim Skarke makes way for Jeong Wooyeong at the 27 minute mark. A tactical switch from 1. FC Union Berlin.
- 32' Christopher Trimmel has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 34' A change in the Holstein Kiel ranks — Alexander Bernhardsson exits the field as Steven Skrzybski enters on 34.
- 39' 1. FC Union Berlin 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.
- 44' Finn Porath is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Holstein Kiel tonight.
- 46' Time for substitution for Holstein Kiel. Magnus Knudsen is replaced by Shuto Machino.
- 51' Both keepers have barely been tested. Holstein Kiel and 1. FC Union Berlin are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 56' Holstein Kiel are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined 1. FC Union Berlin backline.
- 61' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Holstein Kiel and 1. FC Union Berlin are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 66' That is a card for Holstein Kiel. Marco Komenda will be fuming at that decision.
- 68' Tymoteusz Puchacz is replacing Patrick Erras for the Holstein Kiel side.
- 73' The referee has no hesitation. Frederik Ronnow is booked for 1. FC Union Berlin — card on 73.
- 75' Jordan Siebatcheu gets the nod from 1. FC Union Berlin. He replaces Benedict Hollerbach and will look to change the dynamic.
- 79' Nicolai Remberg is having his name booked by the referee on 79.
- 79' The supporters are chanting for Marvin Schulz. He replaces Finn Porath on 79 minute.
- 80' Jann-Fiete Arp gets the nod from Holstein Kiel. He replaces Armin Gigovic and will look to change the dynamic.
- 85' It looks like no one’s ball. Holstein Kiel is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 87' The 1. FC Union Berlin bench stirs into life. Aljoscha Kemlein is withdrawn and Janik Haberer gets his opportunity.
- 89' Assisted by Laszlo Benes with the perfectly-timed delivery and Tom Rothe makes no mistake. 0-2!
- The points are shared — Holstein Kiel 0-2 1. FC Union Berlin. Honours even.
Lineups
Holstein Kiel Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 4
- 1
-
24
Magnus Knudsen ↓ Shuto Machino 46'
-
8
Finn Porath ↓ Marvin Schulz 79'
- 9
- 17
- 3
-
37
Armin Gigovic ↓ Jann-Fiete Arp 80'
- 22
- 6
- 11
Bench
-
20
Jann-Fiete Arp ↑ 80'
-
7
Steven Skrzybski ↑ 34'
-
18
Shuto Machino ↑ 46'
-
15
Marvin Schulz ↑ 79'
-
27
Tymoteusz Puchacz ↑ 68'
- 21
- 33
- 14
- 23
Coach
Marcel Rapp
1. FC Union Berlin Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 5
- 8
- 2
- 1
- 28
-
21
Tim Skarke ↓ Jeong Wooyeong 27'
- 4
- 16
-
7
Yorbe Vertessen ↓ Laszlo Benes 75'
- 15
- 36
Bench
-
17
Jordan Siebatcheu ↑ 75'
- 10
- 26
- 37
-
19
Janik Haberer ↑ 87'
-
20
Laszlo Benes ↑ 75'
- 24
-
11
Jeong Wooyeong ↑ 27'
- 14
Coach
Bo Svensson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tom Rothe | 1 |
| Aljoscha Kemlein | 1 |
| Armin Gigovic | 1 |
Head to Head
Holstein Kiel Form
1. FC Union Berlin Form
2024-10-20
Holstein Kiel
0–2
1. FC Union Berlin
W
2024-10-05
1. FC Union Berlin
2–1
Borussia Dortmund
W
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.1
Holstein Kiel xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52
1. FC Union Berlin xG
I would bet for:
1. FC Union Berlin or Draw 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: 1. FC Union Berlin win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.62
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Holstein Kiel or Draw
56%
Draw or 1. FC Union Berlin
72%
Holstein Kiel or 1. FC Union Berlin
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FC Union Berlin win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 1
10.1%
0 – 0
9.3%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7%
2 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 3
4.6%
2 – 0
4.3%
0 – 3
4.1%
2 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Holstein Kiel
| Handicap | Holstein Kiel covers | Push | 1. FC Union Berlin covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 16% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 22% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Holstein Kiel keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

