RB Leipzig vs 1. FC Union Berlin, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

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Bundesliga · 2019-20

RB Leipzig

3 – 1

Full Time

1. FC Union Berlin

Sat 18 Jan 2020 · 17:30 UTC Red Bull Arena HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 60' Sebastian Andersson

Y 71' Julian Ryerson

Y 80' Michael Parensen

Amadou Haidara 88' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

RB Leipzig 34 games · 65 pts (2025/26)
1. FC Union Berlin 34 games · 39 pts (2025/26)

Match Details

Referee Bastian Dankert
Referee Markus Hacker
Referee Harm Osmers
Referee Florian Badstubner
Referee Rene Rohde

16 games this season 🟨 0.4/game ⚽ 4.1 goals/game

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

RB Leipzig 15 games · Avg 2.7 goals 1. FC Union Berlin

Last 5 meetings

2020-01-18 RB Leipzig 3–1 1. FC Union Berlin 2019-08-18 1. FC Union Berlin 0–4 RB Leipzig

Recent Form

RB Leipzig

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Jan	1. FC Union Berlin	H	3–1	W
21 Dec	FC Augsburg	H	3–1	W
17 Dec	Borussia Dortmund	A	3–3	D
14 Dec	TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf	A	3–0	W
10 Dec	Olympique Lyonnais	A	2–2	D
07 Dec	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim	H	3–1	W

1. FC Union Berlin

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Jan	RB Leipzig	A	1–3	L
22 Dec	TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf	A	1–2	L
17 Dec	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim	H	0–2	L
14 Dec	SC Paderborn 07	A	1–1	D
08 Dec	1. FC Koln	H	2–0	W
29 Nov	FC Schalke 04	A	1–2	L

Season Stats

RB Leipzig		1. FC Union Berlin
#3	Position	#11
65	Points	39
34	Played	34
20 / 5 / 9	W / D / L	10 / 9 / 15
66	Scored	44
47	Conceded	58
+19	GD	-14
1.91	PPG	1.15
59%	Win %	29%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)

73% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

32% Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season

21% Clean Sheets
1. FC Union Berlin this season

RB Leipzig are 3rd (65 pts). 1. FC Union Berlin are 11th (39 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

RB Leipzig

0-15

1/–

16-30

3/3

31-45

2/2

46-60

2/1

61-75

2/1

76+

3/5

■ 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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against RB Leipzig and 1. FC Union Berlin has kicked off!
5' Christopher Lenz, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
10' The Germany Marius Bulter breaks the deadlock on 10 minutes. 0-1!
15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Marcus Ingvartsen is clearly more than just a goal scorer for RB Leipzig.
25' 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.
30' Michael Parensen needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
35' Tyler Adams is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for 1. FC Union Berlin tonight.
40' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering 1. FC Union Berlin that had 435 games and scored 363 goals.
45' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
50' 1. FC Union Berlin has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
51' Magnificent from Timo Werner! That is 114 goals in 166 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
56' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
57' What a strike from Marcel Sabitzer! The score is 2-1.
60' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Sebastian Andersson.
65' Sebastian Polter is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for 1. FC Union Berlin so far.
68' The RB Leipzig manager makes a substitution. Patrik Schick departs to be replaced by Yussuf Poulsen.
71' Controversy at the stadium! Julian Ryerson argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
71' Yunus Malli is replacing Marcus Ingvartsen for the 1. FC Union Berlin side.
75' Anthony Ujah is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sebastian Andersson at the 75 minute mark.
79' A tactical swap from RB Leipzig — Amadou Haidara on, Christopher Nkunku off on 79 minutes.
80' Controversy at the stadium! Michael Parensen argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
82' Sebastian Polter has so much to prove this time. He replaces Michael Parensen on 82 minute.
83' The Germany Timo Werner breaks the deadlock on 83 minutes. 3-1!
86' Stefan Ilsanker gets the nod from RB Leipzig. He replaces Tyler Adams and will look to change the dynamic.
88' Amadou Haidara picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
Full Time. RB Leipzig beats 1. FC Union Berlin

Lineups

RB Leipzig Lineups

Starting XI

18
Christopher Nkunku ↓ Amadou Haidara 79'
11
Timo Werner
22
Nordi Mukiele
1
Peter Gulacsi
16
Lukas Klostermann
23
Marcel Halstenberg
5
Dayot Upamecano
27
Konrad Laimer
7
Marcel Sabitzer C
21
Patrik Schick ↓ Yussuf Poulsen 68'
14
Tyler Adams ↓ Stefan Ilsanker 86'

Bench

Coach Julian Nagelsmann

1. FC Union Berlin Lineups

Starting XI

3
Neven Subotic
34
Christian Gentner
25
Christopher Lenz
10
Sebastian Andersson ↓ Anthony Ujah 75'
5
Marvin Friedrich C
29
Michael Parensen ↓ Sebastian Polter 82'
1
Rafal Gikiewicz
6
Julian Ryerson
30
Robert Andrich
15
Marius Bulter
32
Marcus Ingvartsen ↓ Yunus Malli 71'

Bench

Coach Urs Fischer

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Sheraldo Becker	3
Timo Werner	3
Yussuf Poulsen	3
Benjamin Sesko	3
Emil Forsberg	2
Christopher Nkunku	2
Marcel Sabitzer	2
Marius Bulter	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.7 RB Leipzig xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.95 1. FC Union Berlin xG

I would bet for: RB Leipzig to win 71% + Over 2.5 goals 69%

Match Result

✓ Correct

RB Leipzig71% Draw18% 1. FC Union Berlin11%

Actual: RB Leipzig win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes57% 0% No43%

Avg goals/match: 3.65

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	87%	13%
± 2.5	69%	31%
± 3.5	48%	52%
± 4.5	30%	70%

Double Chance

RB Leipzig or Draw

88%

Draw or 1. FC Union Berlin

29%

RB Leipzig or 1. FC Union Berlin

82%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

RB Leipzig54% Draw35% 1. FC Union Berlin11%

Actual: 1. FC Union Berlin win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 0

9.6%

2 – 1

8.8%

3 – 0

8.3%

3 – 1

Actual

1 – 1

7.4%

1 – 0

6.9%

4 – 0

5.6%

4 – 1

5.3%

2 – 2

4.1%

0 – 0

3.8%

3 – 2

3.7%

1 – 2

3.1%

Asian Handicap — RB Leipzig

Handicap	RB Leipzig covers	Push	1. FC Union Berlin covers
-2.5	32%	—	68%
-2	32%	21%	48%
-1.5	52%	—	48%
-1	52%	20%	27%
-0.5	73%	—	27%
+0.5	90%	—	10%
+1	90%	7%	4%
+1.5	96%	—	4%
+2	96%	3%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet

39% ✓

1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet

8% ✓

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

RB Leipzig vs 1. FC Union Berlin, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

RB Leipzig Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

1. FC Union Berlin Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

RB Leipzig Form

1. FC Union Berlin Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — RB Leipzig

Clean Sheet