Union Berlin vs Eintracht Frankfurt: prediction and stats
BundesligaRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 29, 2026 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Stadion An der Alten Försterei, Berlin
The Footlab model makes Eintracht Frankfurt the favourite at 41%, against 22% for a draw and 37% for Union Berlin. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 23, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Union Berlin vs Eintracht Frankfurt?
Eintracht Frankfurt starts as the favourite with a 100-point Elo edge (2,112 vs 2,012).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Union Berlin have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Eintracht Frankfurt have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2026 | Eintracht Braunschweig(away) | 4-2 | DFB Pokal |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Ipswich(home) | 2-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Aris(home) | 3-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 2, 2026 | Cagliari(home) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Dynamo Dresden(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | SC St. Tönis(away) | 11-0 | DFB Pokal |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Brentford(away) | 0-7 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 12, 2026 | FSV Frankfurt(away) | 5-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Hull City(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Waldhof Mannheim(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Union Berlin win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Eintracht Frankfurt win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2026 | Union Berlin 1-1 Eintracht Frankfurt | Bundesliga |
| Sep 21, 2025 | Eintracht Frankfurt 3-4 Union Berlin | Bundesliga |
| Mar 9, 2025 | Eintracht Frankfurt 1-2 Union Berlin | Bundesliga |
| Oct 27, 2024 | Union Berlin 1-1 Eintracht Frankfurt | Bundesliga |
| Mar 30, 2024 | Eintracht Frankfurt 0-0 Union Berlin | Bundesliga |
| Nov 4, 2023 | Union Berlin 0-3 Eintracht Frankfurt | Bundesliga |
Last archived meeting: Union Berlin vs Eintracht Frankfurt on Feb 6, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Union Berlin score 2.5 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Eintracht Frankfurt score 3.1 and concede 1.7. The model gives a 73% probability of over 2.5 goals and 73% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union Berlin | 2.5 | 1.9 | 1 | 13/15 | 12/15 |
| Eintracht Frankfurt | 3.1 | 1.7 | 4 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
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 Eintracht Frankfurt sit 8th (44 points from 34 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 34 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 61 | 65 | 44 |
| 11 | Union Berlin | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 44 | 58 | 39 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
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
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Union Berlin vs Eintracht Frankfurt?
- The Footlab model makes Eintracht Frankfurt the favourite at 41%, against 22% for a draw and 37% for Union Berlin.
- Where and when is Union Berlin vs Eintracht Frankfurt played?
- Union Berlin vs Eintracht Frankfurt is played on August 29, 2026 at 01:30 PM (UTC) at Stadion An der Alten Försterei, in the Bundesliga.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 73% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.
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