Wednesday , 30 September 2026

RB Leipzig vs 1. FC Union Berlin, Bundesliga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2025-26
RB Leipzig
3 – 1
Full Time
1. FC Union Berlin
Fri 24 Apr 2026 · 18:30 UTC Red Bull Arena Leipzig HT 45' · FT 45'
Christoph Baumgartner 35' Y
Y 84' Diogo Leite

Overview

Match Preview

RB Leipzig vs 1. FC Union Berlin — Bundesliga at Red Bull Arena Leipzig.

Match Details

  • Referee Sven Jablonski
3 games this season 🟨 1.3/game ⚽ 6.0 goals/game

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 Köln 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 Mönchengladbach 4 0

Head-to-Head

7
2
6
RB Leipzig 15 games · Avg 2.7 goals 1. FC Union Berlin
Last 5 meetings
2026-04-24 RB Leipzig 3–1 1. FC Union Berlin 2025-12-12 1. FC Union Berlin 3–1 RB Leipzig 2025-02-01 1. FC Union Berlin 0–0 RB Leipzig 2024-09-14 RB Leipzig 0–0 1. FC Union Berlin 2024-02-04 RB Leipzig 2–0 1. FC Union Berlin

Recent Form

RB Leipzig
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Apr 1. FC Union Berlin H 3–1 W
18 Apr Eintracht Frankfurt A 3–1 W
11 Apr Borussia Mönchengladbach H 1–0 W
04 Apr SV Werder Bremen A 2–1 W
20 Mar TSG 1899 Hoffenheim H 5–0 W
15 Mar VfB Stuttgart A 0–1 L
1. FC Union Berlin
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Apr RB Leipzig A 1–3 L
18 Apr VfL Wolfsburg H 1–2 L
11 Apr 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 A 1–3 L
05 Apr FC St. Pauli 1910 H 1–1 D
21 Mar FC Bayern München A 0–4 L
15 Mar SC Freiburg A 1–0 W

Season Stats

RB Leipzig 1. FC Union Berlin
#9 Position #17
6 Points 1
4 Played 4
2 / 0 / 2 W / D / L 0 / 1 / 3
9 Scored 4
5 Conceded 17
+4 GD -13
1.50 PPG 0.25
50% Win % 0%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
73% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season
0% Clean Sheets
1. FC Union Berlin this season

RB Leipzig are 9th (6 pts). 1. FC Union Berlin are 17th (1 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

RB Leipzig
0-15
–/1
16-30
3/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
3/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)

RB Leipzig
Antonio Nusa 2 G 2 A
Ridle Baku 2 G
Rocco Reitz 1 G
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. RB Leipzig host 1. FC Union Berlin — let the battle begin!
  • 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 10' Xaver Schlager has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 15' RB Leipzig are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against 1. FC Union Berlin's shape.
  • 20' The 29-year-old Oliver Burke has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 22' RB Leipzig is taking the lead after the goal scored by Max Finkgrafe on 22.
  • 25' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Romulo Cruz makes it 2-0.
  • 30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 31' Frederik Ronnow makes way for Carl Klaus at the 31 minute mark. A tactical switch from 1. FC Union Berlin.
  • 35' The referee calls foul for Christoph Baumgartner. He receives a card.
  • 40' With 0 assists to his name this season, El Chadaille Bitshiabu is clearly more than just a goal scorer for 1. FC Union Berlin.
  • 45' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 50' The travelling 1. FC Union Berlin supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 55' 1. FC Union Berlin is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 59' The crowd applauds Christopher Trimmel as he leaves the pitch. Ilyas Ansah steps in for 1. FC Union Berlin.
  • 60' Aljoscha Kemlein has so much to prove this time. He replaces Janik Haberer on 60 minute.
  • 63' Ridle Baku makes no mistake. The score reads 3-0 and RB Leipzig are in front.
  • 68' The RB Leipzig manager makes a substitution. Romulo Cruz departs to be replaced by Brajan Gruda.
  • 73' The home supporters are growing impatient. RB Leipzig must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 78' Danilho Doekhi doubles the advantage! 3-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 79' The supporters are chanting for Johan Bakayoko. He replaces Yan Diomande on 79 minute.
  • 83' The supporters are chanting for Livan Burcu. He replaces Andras Schafer on 83 minute.
  • 84' The referee calls foul for Diogo Leite. He receives a card.
  • 89' RB Leipzig have won 734 goals from 519 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 90' Another substitution for RB Leipzig to replace Antonio Nusa by Tidiam Gomis on 90 minute.
  • The final score is 3-1.

Lineups

RB Leipzig Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ole Werner

1. FC Union Berlin Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marie-Louise Eta

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Benjamin Sesko 3
Sheraldo Becker 3
Timo Werner 3
Yussuf Poulsen 3
Marcel Sabitzer 2
Emil Forsberg 2
Christopher Nkunku 2
Lukas Klostermann 1

Head to Head

2026-04-24 RB Leipzig 3–1 1. FC Union Berlin 2025-12-12 1. FC Union Berlin 3–1 RB Leipzig 2025-02-01 1. FC Union Berlin 0–0 RB Leipzig 2024-09-14 RB Leipzig 0–0 1. FC Union Berlin 2024-02-04 RB Leipzig 2–0 1. FC Union Berlin

RB Leipzig Form

2026-04-24 RB Leipzig 3–1 1. FC Union Berlin W 2026-04-18 Eintracht Frankfurt 1–3 RB Leipzig W 2026-04-11 RB Leipzig 1–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach W 2026-04-04 SV Werder Bremen 1–2 RB Leipzig W 2026-03-20 RB Leipzig 5–0 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim W 2026-03-15 VfB Stuttgart 1–0 RB Leipzig L

1. FC Union Berlin Form

2026-04-24 RB Leipzig 3–1 1. FC Union Berlin L 2026-04-18 1. FC Union Berlin 1–2 VfL Wolfsburg L 2026-04-11 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 3–1 1. FC Union Berlin L 2026-04-05 1. FC Union Berlin 1–1 FC St. Pauli 1910 D 2026-03-21 FC Bayern München 4–0 1. FC Union Berlin L 2026-03-15 SC Freiburg 0–1 1. FC Union Berlin W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
4.02 RB Leipzig xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.67 1. FC Union Berlin xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 82% + RB Leipzig to win 82%

Match Result

✓ Correct
RB Leipzig82% Draw11% 1. FC Union Berlin7%
Actual: RB Leipzig win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 4.69
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 94%
6%
± 2.5 82%
18%
± 3.5 65%
35%
± 4.5 46%
54%

Double Chance

RB Leipzig or Draw
93%
Draw or 1. FC Union Berlin
18%
RB Leipzig or 1. FC Union Berlin
89%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
RB Leipzig73% Draw23% 1. FC Union Berlin4%
Actual: RB Leipzig win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
3 – 0
10.5%
4 – 0
10.2%
2 – 0
8.3%
5 – 0
8.1%
3 – 1
Actual
4 – 1
6.8%
5 – 1
5.5%
6 – 0
5.4%
2 – 1
5.3%
1 – 0
4.2%
6 – 1
3.7%
7 – 0
3.2%

Asian Handicap — RB Leipzig

Handicap RB Leipzig covers Push 1. FC Union Berlin covers
-2.5 60% — 40%
-2 60% 18% 22%
-1.5 78% — 22%
-1 78% 12% 10%
-0.5 90% — 10%
+0.5 97% — 3%
+1 97% 2% 1%
+1.5 99% — 1%
+2 99% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
51% ✗
1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
2% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.