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

BundesligaRegular Season - 13Kick-off on December 18, 2020 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Stadion An der Alten Försterei, Berlin

Union Berlin
2-1
Borussia Dortmund

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What was the result of Union Berlin vs Borussia Dortmund?

Union Berlin won 2-1 on December 18, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 57′T. AwoniyiUnion Berlin
  • 60′Y. MoukokoBorussia Dortmund
  • 78′M. FriedrichUnion Berlin

Official lineup for Union Berlin vs Borussia Dortmund

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Union Berlin

4-1-4-1
  1. 36C. Teuchert
  1. 15M. Bülter
  2. 14T. Awoniyi
  3. 27S. Becker
  4. 21G. Prömel
  1. 33S. Griesbeck
  1. 5M. Friedrich
  2. 25C. Lenz
  3. 31R. Knoche
  4. 28C. Trimmel
  1. 1A. Luthe

Borussia Dortmund

4-2-3-1
  1. 18Y. Moukoko
  1. 11M. Reus
  2. 32G. Reyna
  3. 7J. Sancho
  1. 23E. Can
  2. 24T. Meunier
  1. 28A. Witsel
  2. 16M. Akanji
  3. 13Raphaël Guerreiro
  4. 15M. Hummels
  1. 1R. Bürki
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Union Berlin have 6 wins, 7 draws and 2 defeats; Borussia Dortmund have 9, 2 and 4.

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

Union Berlin
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 15, 2020VfB Stuttgart(away)2-2Bundesliga
Dec 12, 2020Bayern München(home)1-1Bundesliga
Dec 4, 2020Hertha BSC(away)1-3Bundesliga
Nov 28, 2020Eintracht Frankfurt(home)3-3Bundesliga
Nov 22, 20201. FC Köln(away)2-1Bundesliga
Borussia Dortmund
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 15, 2020Werder Bremen(away)2-1Bundesliga
Dec 12, 2020VfB Stuttgart(home)1-5Bundesliga
Dec 8, 2020Zenit(away)2-1UEFA Champions League
Dec 5, 2020Eintracht Frankfurt(away)1-1Bundesliga
Dec 2, 2020Lazio(home)1-1UEFA Champions League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Union Berlin win, 1 draw, 2 Borussia Dortmund wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 1, 2020Borussia Dortmund 5-0 Union BerlinBundesliga
Aug 31, 2019Union Berlin 3-1 Borussia DortmundBundesliga
Oct 31, 2018Borussia Dortmund 3-2 Union BerlinDFB Pokal
Oct 26, 2016Borussia Dortmund 2-2 Union BerlinDFB Pokal

Last archived meeting: Borussia Dortmund vs Union Berlin on Feb 1, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Union Berlin score 2.0 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Borussia Dortmund score 2.0 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Union Berlin2.01.3312/1510/15
Borussia Dortmund2.01.369/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

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

2026-27 standings
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2Borussia Dortmund642011414
17Union Berlin61235175

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