Wednesday , 30 September 2026

SV Waldhof Mannheim vs 1. FC Union Berlin, DFB-Pokal 2021-22 ROUND 1

DFB-Pokal · 2021-22
SV Waldhof Mannheim
1 – 3
Full Time
1. FC Union Berlin
Wed 27 Oct 2021 · 16:30 UTC Carl Benz Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 41' Sheraldo Becker
Fridolin Wagner 85' Y
Y 87' Paul Jaeckel
Niklas Sommer 100' Y
Y 119' Niko Giesselmann

Overview

Match Preview

SV Waldhof Mannheim vs 1. FC Union Berlin — DFB-Pokal at Carl Benz Stadion.

Head-to-Head

1
SV Waldhof Mannheim 1 games · Avg 4.0 goals 1. FC Union Berlin
Last 5 meetings
2021-10-27 SV Waldhof Mannheim 1–3 1. FC Union Berlin

Recent Form

SV Waldhof Mannheim
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Oct 1. FC Union Berlin H 1–3 L
08 Aug Eintracht Frankfurt H 2–0 W
13 Sep SC Freiburg H 1–2 L
11 Aug Eintracht Frankfurt H 3–5 L
1. FC Union Berlin
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Oct SV Waldhof Mannheim A 3–1 W
24 Oct VfB Stuttgart A 1–1 D
16 Oct VfL Wolfsburg H 2–0 W
03 Oct 1. FSV Mainz 05 A 2–1 W
25 Sep Arminia Bielefeld H 1–0 W
19 Sep Borussia Dortmund A 2–4 L

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
SV Waldhof Mannheim this season
0% Clean Sheets
1. FC Union Berlin this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

1. FC Union Berlin
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
2/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

1. FC Union Berlin
Marin Ljubicic 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Carl Benz Stadion. Ninety minutes of football awaits between SV Waldhof Mannheim and 1. FC Union Berlin.
  • 4' Magnificent from Alexander Rossipal! That is 1 goals in 154 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 9' Niko Giesselmann, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 14' Supporters expect more eagerness from Gillian Jurcher, as he is very good at scoring at Carl Benz Stadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 18' What an equalizer from Kevin Behrens!
  • 23' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 28' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both SV Waldhof Mannheim and 1. FC Union Berlin are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 33' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 38' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Bastian Oczipka made 411 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 41' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Sheraldo Becker.
  • 46' SV Waldhof Mannheim are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined 1. FC Union Berlin backline.
  • 51' 1. FC Union Berlin fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 56' It looks like no one’s ball. SV Waldhof Mannheim is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 58' The supporters are chanting for Rani Khedira. He replaces Andreas Voglsammer on 58 minute.
  • 61' Dominik Martinovic has so much to prove this time. He replaces Gillian Jurcher on 61 minute.
  • 66' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 66 minutes.
  • 71' Taiwo Awoniyi is replacing Sheraldo Becker for the 1. FC Union Berlin side.
  • 76' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. SV Waldhof Mannheim needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 79' Joseph Boyamba has so much to prove this time. He replaces Marcel Costly on 79 minute.
  • 84' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Frederik Ronnow suffering a number of foals already.
  • 85' Fridolin Wagner picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 87' Paul Jaeckel picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 90' 1. FC Union Berlin make a change. Bastian Oczipka trudges off to be replaced by Niko Giesselmann on 90 minutes.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. 1. FC Union Berlin take all three points.

Lineups

SV Waldhof Mannheim Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Patrick Glockner

1. FC Union Berlin Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Urs Fischer

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.35 SV Waldhof Mannheim xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.83 1. FC Union Berlin xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
SV Waldhof Mannheim28% Draw26% 1. FC Union Berlin46%
Actual: 1. FC Union Berlin win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes62% 0% No38%
Avg goals/match: 3.18
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 61%
39%
± 3.5 39%
61%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

SV Waldhof Mannheim or Draw
54%
Draw or 1. FC Union Berlin
72%
SV Waldhof Mannheim or 1. FC Union Berlin
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
SV Waldhof Mannheim22% Draw43% 1. FC Union Berlin35%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 2
6.9%
0 – 1
6.9%
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 2
6.1%
0 – 0
5.7%
1 – 3
Actual
1 – 0
4.8%
0 – 3
4.1%
2 – 0
3.8%
2 – 3
3.8%

Asian Handicap — SV Waldhof Mannheim

Handicap SV Waldhof Mannheim covers Push 1. FC Union Berlin covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 8% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 15% 73%
-0.5 27% — 73%
+0.5 52% — 48%
+1 52% 21% 27%
+1.5 73% — 27%
+2 73% 15% 12%
+2.5 88% — 12%

Clean Sheet

SV Waldhof Mannheim keeps clean sheet
17% ✓
1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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