Saturday , 14 November 2026

RB Leipzig vs 1. FC Union Berlin, Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2024-25
Sat 14 Sep 2024 · 13:30 UTC Red Bull Arena 47,800 HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Sven Jablonski
  • Assistant 1 Sascha Thielert
  • Assistant 2 Eduard Beitinger
9 games this season 🟨 2.6/game ⚽ 11.1 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Sep 1. FC Union Berlin H 0–0 D
31 Aug Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 3–2 W
24 Aug VfL Bochum 1848 H 1–0 W
17 Aug Rot-Weiss Essen A 4–1 W
18 May Eintracht Frankfurt A 2–2 D
11 May SV Werder Bremen H 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Sep RB Leipzig A 0–0 D
30 Aug FC St. Pauli 1910 H 1–0 W
24 Aug 1. FSV Mainz 05 A 1–1 D
17 Aug Greifswalder FC A 1–0 W
18 May SC Freiburg H 2–1 W
11 May 1. FC Köln A 2–3 L

Season Stats

RB Leipzig 1. FC Union Berlin
#4 Position #16
18 Points 7
9 Played 9
6 / 0 / 3 W / D / L 1 / 4 / 4
27 Scored 7
13 Conceded 21
+14 GD -14
2.00 PPG 0.78
67% Win % 11%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
73% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
56% Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season
22% Clean Sheets
1. FC Union Berlin this season

RB Leipzig are 4th (18 pts). 1. FC Union Berlin are 16th (7 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

RB Leipzig
0-15
2/3
16-30
3/1
31-45
6/2
46-60
4/3
61-75
5/2
76+
7/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
1. FC Union Berlin
0-15
2/3
16-30
–/3
31-45
–/2
46-60
–/3
61-75
1/6
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

RB Leipzig
Christopher Nkunku 5 G 2 A
Romulo Cruz 5 G
Antonio Nusa 4 G 7 A
Tidiam Gomis 3 G 2 A
Ridle Baku 2 G
1. FC Union Berlin
Tim Skarke 2 G 1 A
Leopold Querfeld 1 G 1 A
Emmanuel Latte Lath 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' RB Leipzig have kicked off against 1. FC Union Berlin. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' RB Leipzig are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 10' 1. FC Union Berlin is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 15' Tim Skarke, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 20' RB Leipzig currently sit 4 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 25' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 26' Laszlo Benes is having his name booked by the referee on 26.
  • 31' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 36' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 41' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 46' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering 1. FC Union Berlin that had 446 games and scored 375 goals.
  • 51' It is a cagey affair so far. RB Leipzig in their 3-4-2-1 trying to find a way past 1. FC Union Berlin's compact 3-4-2-1.
  • 53' It’s gonna be a card for Amadou Haidara.
  • 56' Tim Skarke makes way for Jordan Siebatcheu at the 56 minute mark. A tactical switch from 1. FC Union Berlin.
  • 61' Rani Khedira was booked on 61.
  • 66' Time for substitution for RB Leipzig. Amadou Haidara is replaced by Arthur Vermeeren.
  • 69' The crowd applauds Benedict Hollerbach as he leaves the pitch. Jeong Wooyeong steps in for 1. FC Union Berlin.
  • 74' That looks like a foul for a card for Kevin Kampl.
  • 79' A change in the RB Leipzig ranks — Benjamin Henrichs exits the field as Christoph Baumgartner enters on 79.
  • 81' 1. FC Union Berlin ring the changes. Andras Schafer has done his job and it is now time for Aljoscha Kemlein to step up.
  • 85' Poor challenge from Danilho Doekhi. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 88' Lutsharel Geertruida makes way for El Chadaille Bitshiabu at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from RB Leipzig.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.81 RB Leipzig xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.63 1. FC Union Berlin xG
I would bet for: RB Leipzig to win 71% + Over 2.5 goals 65%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
RB Leipzig71% Draw17% 1. FC Union Berlin12%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 3.44
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 65%
35%
± 3.5 44%
56%
± 4.5 26%
74%

Double Chance

RB Leipzig or Draw
88%
Draw or 1. FC Union Berlin
29%
RB Leipzig or 1. FC Union Berlin
83%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
RB Leipzig60% Draw33% 1. FC Union Berlin7%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.7%
3 – 0
11.5%
1 – 0
9.1%
4 – 0
8%
2 – 1
7.8%
3 – 1
7.2%
1 – 1
6.3%
4 – 1
5.1%
5 – 0
4.5%
0 – 0
Actual
5 – 1
3%
2 – 2
2.4%

Asian Handicap — RB Leipzig

Handicap RB Leipzig covers Push 1. FC Union Berlin covers
-2.5 39% — 61%
-2 39% 22% 39%
-1.5 61% — 39%
-1 61% 20% 19%
-0.5 81% — 19%
+0.5 95% — 5%
+1 95% 4% 1%
+1.5 99% — 1%
+2 99% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
53% ✓
1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
7% ✗

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