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Borussia Dortmund vs Union Berlin: result 2-1 and analysis

BundesligaRegular Season - 27Kick-off on April 8, 2023 at 01:30 PM (UTC)SIGNAL IDUNA PARK, Dortmund

Borussia Dortmund
2-1
Union Berlin

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What was the result of Borussia Dortmund vs Union Berlin?

Borussia Dortmund won 2-1 on April 8, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 28′D. MalenBorussia Dortmund
  • 61′K. BehrensUnion Berlin
  • 79′Y. MoukokoBorussia Dortmund

Official lineup for Borussia Dortmund vs Union Berlin

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Borussia Dortmund

4-3-3
  1. 27K. Adeyemi
  2. 9S. Haller
  3. 21D. Malen
  1. 19J. Brandt
  2. 23E. Can
  3. 22J. Bellingham
  1. 13Raphaël Guerreiro
  2. 15M. Hummels
  3. 25N. Süle
  4. 26J. Ryerson
  1. 1G. Kobel

Union Berlin

3-5-2
  1. 27S. Becker
  2. 17K. Behrens
  1. 23N. Gießelmann
  2. 19J. Haberer
  3. 8R. Khedira
  4. 2M. Thorsby
  5. 18J. Juranović
  1. 5D. Doekhi
  2. 31R. Knoche
  3. 3P. Jaeckel
  1. 1F. Rønnow
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Borussia Dortmund have 11 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats; Union Berlin have 7, 5 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Borussia Dortmund
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 5, 2023RB Leipzig(away)0-2DFB Pokal
Apr 1, 2023Bayern München(away)2-4Bundesliga
Mar 18, 20231. FC Köln(home)6-1Bundesliga
Mar 11, 2023FC Schalke 04(away)2-2Bundesliga
Mar 7, 2023Chelsea(away)0-2UEFA Champions League
Union Berlin
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 4, 2023Eintracht Frankfurt(away)0-2DFB Pokal
Apr 1, 2023VfB Stuttgart(home)3-0Bundesliga
Mar 19, 2023Eintracht Frankfurt(home)2-0Bundesliga
Mar 16, 2023Union St. Gilloise(away)0-3UEFA Europa League
Mar 12, 2023VfL Wolfsburg(away)1-1Bundesliga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Borussia Dortmund wins, 0 draws, 2 Union Berlin wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 16, 2022Union Berlin 2-0 Borussia DortmundBundesliga
Feb 13, 2022Union Berlin 0-3 Borussia DortmundBundesliga
Sep 19, 2021Borussia Dortmund 4-2 Union BerlinBundesliga
Apr 21, 2021Borussia Dortmund 2-0 Union BerlinBundesliga
Dec 18, 2020Union Berlin 2-1 Borussia DortmundBundesliga
Feb 1, 2020Borussia Dortmund 5-0 Union BerlinBundesliga

Last archived meeting: Union Berlin vs Borussia Dortmund on Oct 16, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Borussia Dortmund score 2.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Union Berlin score 1.3 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Borussia Dortmund2.31.349/159/15
Union Berlin1.31.166/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Borussia Dortmund sit 2nd in Bundesliga (14 points from 6 matches) and Union Berlin sit 17th (5 points from 6 matches).

2026-27 standings
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2Borussia Dortmund642011414
17Union Berlin61235175

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