RB Leipzig vs Union Berlin: result 3-1 and analysis
BundesligaRegular Season - 31Kick-off on April 24, 2026 at 06:30 PM (UTC)Red Bull Arena, Leipzig
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What was the result of RB Leipzig vs Union Berlin?
RB Leipzig won 3-1 on April 24, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 22′Max FinkgräfeRB Leipzig
- 25′RômuloRB Leipzig
- 63′R. BakuRB Leipzig
- 78′D. DoekhiUnion Berlin
Official lineup for RB Leipzig vs Union Berlin
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
RB Leipzig
4-3-3- 7A. Nusa
- 40Rômulo
- 49Y. Diomande
- 14C. Baumgartner
- 24X. Schlager
- 20A. Ouédraogo
- 35Max Finkgräfe
- 5E. Bitshiabu
- 4W. Orbán
- 17R. Baku
- 26M. Vandevoordt
Union Berlin
3-5-2- 23A. Ilić
- 7O. Burke
- 15T. Rothe
- 19J. Haberer
- 8R. Khedira
- 13A. Schäfer
- 28C. Trimmel
- 4Diogo Leite
- 14L. Querfeld
- 5D. Doekhi
- 1F. Rønnow
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, RB Leipzig have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Union Berlin have 2, 5 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2026 | Eintracht Frankfurt(away) | 3-1 | Bundesliga |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Borussia Mönchengladbach(home) | 1-0 | Bundesliga |
| Apr 4, 2026 | Werder Bremen(away) | 2-1 | Bundesliga |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 1899 Hoffenheim(home) | 5-0 | Bundesliga |
| Mar 15, 2026 | VfB Stuttgart(away) | 0-1 | Bundesliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2026 | VfL Wolfsburg(home) | 1-2 | Bundesliga |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 1. FC Heidenheim(away) | 1-3 | Bundesliga |
| Apr 5, 2026 | FC St. Pauli(home) | 1-1 | Bundesliga |
| Mar 21, 2026 | Bayern München(away) | 0-4 | Bundesliga |
| Mar 15, 2026 | SC Freiburg(away) | 1-0 | Bundesliga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 RB Leipzig wins, 2 draws, 2 Union Berlin wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2025 | Union Berlin 3-1 RB Leipzig | Bundesliga |
| Feb 1, 2025 | Union Berlin 0-0 RB Leipzig | Bundesliga |
| Sep 14, 2024 | RB Leipzig 0-0 Union Berlin | Bundesliga |
| Feb 4, 2024 | RB Leipzig 2-0 Union Berlin | Bundesliga |
| Sep 3, 2023 | Union Berlin 0-3 RB Leipzig | Bundesliga |
| Feb 11, 2023 | RB Leipzig 1-2 Union Berlin | Bundesliga |
Last archived meeting: Union Berlin vs RB Leipzig on Dec 12, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
RB Leipzig score 1.8 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Union Berlin score 0.9 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB Leipzig | 1.8 | 1.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Union Berlin | 0.9 | 1.9 | 2 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
RB Leipzig sit 5th in Bundesliga (9 points from 5 matches) and Union Berlin sit 16th (4 points from 5 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | RB Leipzig | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 9 |
| 16 | Union Berlin | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 4 |
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