Union Berlin vs RB Leipzig: prediction and stats
BundesligaRegular Season - 10Kick-off on November 21, 2026 at 02:30 PM (UTC)Stadion An der Alten Försterei, Berlin
The Footlab AI model makes RB Leipzig the favourite at 46%, against 23% for a draw and 31% for Union Berlin. The most likely score is 1-1. If RB Leipzig wins, the most likely score is 1-2.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.6% of the 2,366 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 14, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Union Berlin vs RB Leipzig?
RB Leipzig starts as the favourite with a 188-point Elo edge (2,219 vs 2,031).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Union Berlin vs RB Leipzig
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Union Berlin
4-1-4-1- 29E. Latte Lath
- 8R. Khedira
- 20M. Aebischer
- 11Jeong Woo-Yeong
- 13A. Schäfer
- 30K. Imeri
- 15T. Rothe
- 2F. Uduokhai
- 19J. Haberer
- 4Z. Van Den Bosch
- 1F. Rønnow
RB Leipzig
4-2-3-1- 40Rômulo
- 7A. Nusa
- 6E. Banzuzi
- 21N. El Aynaoui
- 28C. Nkunku
- 10B. Gruda
- 4W. Orbán
- 22D. Raum
- 17R. Baku
- 23C. Lukeba
- 26M. Vandevoordt
Computed on October 14, 2026 at 07:47 AM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Union Berlin have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; RB Leipzig have 8, 0 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2026 | SV Elversberg(home) | 1-0 | Bundesliga |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Bayern München(away) | 0-7 | Bundesliga |
| Sep 11, 2026 | FC Schalke 04(home) | 1-3 | Bundesliga |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Bayer Leverkusen(away) | 0-4 | Bundesliga |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Eintracht Frankfurt(home) | 3-3 | Bundesliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2026 | PSV Eindhoven(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Eintracht Frankfurt(home) | 6-0 | Bundesliga |
| Sep 20, 2026 | Bayer Leverkusen(away) | 0-2 | Bundesliga |
| Sep 13, 2026 | Hamburger SV(home) | 5-0 | Bundesliga |
| Sep 10, 2026 | Como(away) | 1-4 | UEFA Champions League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Union Berlin win, 2 draws, 3 RB Leipzig wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2026 | RB Leipzig 3-1 Union Berlin | Bundesliga |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: RB Leipzig vs Union Berlin on Apr 24, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Union Berlin score 2.1 and concede 2.5 goals per match over their last 15; RB Leipzig score 2.2 and concede 1.5. The model gives a 70% probability of over 2.5 goals and 70% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union Berlin | 2.1 | 2.5 | 1 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| RB Leipzig | 2.2 | 1.5 | 7 | 6/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Union Berlin sit 16th in Bundesliga (4 points from 5 matches) and RB Leipzig sit 5th (9 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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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. 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 RB Leipzig?
- The Footlab AI model makes RB Leipzig the favourite at 46%, against 23% for a draw and 31% for Union Berlin.
- Where and when is Union Berlin vs RB Leipzig played?
- Union Berlin vs RB Leipzig is played on November 21, 2026 at 02:30 PM (UTC) at Stadion An der Alten Försterei, in the Bundesliga.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 70% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.6% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.
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