VfL Wolfsburg vs 1. FC Union Berlin, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
VfL Wolfsburg vs 1. FC Union Berlin — Bundesliga .
- VfL Wolfsburg 34 games · 29 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Union Berlin 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bastian Dankert
- Referee Markus Hacker
- Referee Eduard Beitinger
- Referee Benjamin Cortus
- Referee Rene Rohde
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 29 |
| 2 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 34 | 26 |
| 3 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 34 | 26 |
| 4 | FC Schalke 04 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | SC Paderborn 07 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | SV 07 Elversberg | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | FC Bayern München | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Borussia Dortmund | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | VfB Stuttgart | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | SC Freiburg | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | FC Augsburg | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Hamburger SV | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1. FC Köln | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | SV Werder Bremen | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | AS Saint-Étienne | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Sep | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Sep | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Sep | FK Oleksandriya | H | 3–1 | W |
| 13 Sep | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Sep | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Sep | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Sep | SV Werder Bremen | H | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Aug | Borussia Dortmund | H | 3–1 | W |
| 24 Aug | FC Augsburg | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| VfL Wolfsburg | 1. FC Union Berlin | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #17 |
| 29 | Points | 0 |
| 34 | Played | 0 |
| 7 / 8 / 19 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 45 | Scored | 0 |
| 69 | Conceded | 0 |
| -24 | GD | +0 |
| 0.85 | PPG | – |
| 21% | Win % | – |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
VfL Wolfsburg are 1st (29 pts). 1. FC Union Berlin are 17th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. VfL Wolfsburg host 1. FC Union Berlin — let the battle begin!
- 5' VfL Wolfsburg are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' Renato Steffen, a Switzerland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. 1. FC Union Berlin is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. VfL Wolfsburg must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 26' A moment of madness from Robert Andrich on 26 minutes earns him a Yellow card. 1. FC Union Berlin will be frustrated.
- 31' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 32' Poor challenge from Josuha Guilavogui. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 37' It’s a booking for VfL Wolfsburg player. Jeffrey Bruma gets a Yellow card.
- 42' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 47' 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.
- 52' 1. FC Union Berlin started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 52.
- 57' It is a cagey affair so far. VfL Wolfsburg in their trying to find a way past 1. FC Union Berlin's compact .
- 62' Josuha Guilavogui has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 471 appearances.
- 65' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Marvin Friedrich.
- 67' Another change for VfL Wolfsburg made on 67 minute. Admir Mehmedi leaves to be changed by Josip Brekalo.
- 69' GOAL! Wout Weghorst fires home to make it 1-0!
- 72' Marcus Ingvartsen is replacing Sheraldo Becker for the 1. FC Union Berlin side.
- 77' A change in the 1. FC Union Berlin ranks — Christian Gentner exits the field as Anthony Ujah enters on 77.
- 82' Maximilian Arnold has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 83' The whistle greets Joao Victor as he departs to be replaced by Felix Klaus.
- 86' 1. FC Union Berlin manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joshua Mees is hanging Neven Subotic on the field on 86 minute.
- 90' A change in the VfL Wolfsburg ranks — Renato Steffen exits the field as Yannick Gerhardt enters on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-0.
Lineups
VfL Wolfsburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 31
- 5
- 2
- 32
- 27
- 23
- 8
-
14
Admir Mehmedi ↓ Josip Brekalo 67'
- 12
-
40
Joao Victor ↓ Felix Klaus 83'
Bench
-
11
Felix Klaus ↑ 83'
- 38
- 36
-
13
Yannick Gerhardt ↑ 90'
- 10
- 37
-
7
Josip Brekalo ↑ 67'
- 19
Coach
Oliver Glasner
1. FC Union Berlin Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
-
3
Neven Subotic ↓ Joshua Mees 86'
- 34
- 31
- 25
- 10
- 5
- 28
- 1
- 30
- 15
Bench
-
11
Anthony Ujah ↑ 77'
- 35
- 24
- 29
- 23
- 14
-
8
Joshua Mees ↑ 86'
- 6
-
32
Marcus Ingvartsen ↑ 72'
Coach
Urs Fischer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sheraldo Becker | 4 |
| Josip Brekalo | 4 |
| Wout Weghorst | 4 |
| Patrick Wimmer | 2 |
| Jordan Siebatcheu | 2 |
| Gian-Luca Waldschmidt | 2 |
| Kevin Behrens | 1 |
| Marvin Friedrich | 1 |
Head to Head
VfL Wolfsburg Form
1. FC Union Berlin Form
2019-10-06
VfL Wolfsburg
1–0
1. FC Union Berlin
L
2019-09-27
1. FC Union Berlin
1–2
Eintracht Frankfurt
L
2019-09-21
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–0
1. FC Union Berlin
L
2019-09-14
1. FC Union Berlin
1–2
SV Werder Bremen
L
2019-08-31
1. FC Union Berlin
3–1
Borussia Dortmund
W
2019-08-24
FC Augsburg
1–1
1. FC Union Berlin
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.65
VfL Wolfsburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3
1. FC Union Berlin xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 92% + VfL Wolfsburg or Draw 86%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: VfL Wolfsburg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 0.95
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 1.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 2.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
| ± 3.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
VfL Wolfsburg or Draw
86%
Draw or 1. FC Union Berlin
56%
VfL Wolfsburg or 1. FC Union Berlin
58%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
41.3%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.5%
1 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
7.4%
2 – 1
3%
3 – 0
1.6%
0 – 2
1.4%
1 – 2
1.2%
3 – 1
0.7%
2 – 2
0.6%
4 – 0
0.3%
Asian Handicap — VfL Wolfsburg
| Handicap | VfL Wolfsburg covers | Push | 1. FC Union Berlin covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 8% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 27% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 11% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
52%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.