Union Berlin vs Borussia Dortmund: result 3-1 and analysis
BundesligaRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 31, 2019 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Stadion An der Alten Försterei, Berlin
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What was the result of Union Berlin vs Borussia Dortmund?
Union Berlin won 3-1 on August 31, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 22′M. BülterUnion Berlin
- 25′Paco AlcácerBorussia Dortmund
- 50′M. BülterUnion Berlin
- 75′S. AnderssonUnion Berlin
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Union Berlin have 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats; Borussia Dortmund have 11, 1 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2019 | FC Augsburg(away) | 1-1 | Bundesliga |
| Aug 18, 2019 | RB Leipzig(home) | 0-4 | Bundesliga |
| Aug 11, 2019 | Germania Halberstadt(away) | 6-0 | DFB Pokal |
| May 27, 2019 | VfB Stuttgart(home) | 0-0 | Bundesliga |
| May 23, 2019 | VfB Stuttgart(away) | 2-2 | Bundesliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2019 | 1. FC Köln(away) | 3-1 | Bundesliga |
| Aug 17, 2019 | FC Augsburg(home) | 5-1 | Bundesliga |
| Aug 9, 2019 | KFC Uerdingen 05(away) | 2-0 | DFB Pokal |
| Aug 3, 2019 | Bayern München(home) | 2-0 | Super Cup |
| May 18, 2019 | Borussia Mönchengladbach(away) | 2-0 | Bundesliga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Union Berlin win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Borussia Dortmund win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2018 | Borussia Dortmund 3-2 Union Berlin | DFB Pokal |
| Oct 26, 2016 | Borussia Dortmund 2-2 Union Berlin | DFB Pokal |
Last archived meeting: Borussia Dortmund vs Union Berlin on Oct 31, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Union Berlin score 1.6 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Borussia Dortmund score 2.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union Berlin | 1.6 | 1.3 | 6 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Borussia Dortmund | 2.3 | 1.3 | 5 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Union Berlin sit 11th in Bundesliga (39 points from 34 matches) and Borussia Dortmund sit 2nd (73 points from 34 matches).
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| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 34 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 70 | 34 | 73 |
| 11 | Union Berlin | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 44 | 58 | 39 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Other matches in the same round
- Aug 30, 2019Borussia Mönchengladbach1-3RB Leipzig
- Aug 31, 2019Bayern München6-1FSV Mainz 05
- Aug 31, 2019SC Freiburg1-21. FC Köln
- Aug 31, 2019VfL Wolfsburg1-1SC Paderborn 07
- Aug 31, 2019Bayer Leverkusen0-01899 Hoffenheim
- Aug 31, 2019FC Schalke 043-0Hertha BSC
- Sep 1, 2019Werder Bremen3-2FC Augsburg
- Sep 1, 2019Eintracht Frankfurt2-1Fortuna Düsseldorf