Union Berlin vs Borussia Dortmund Prediction
Germany · Regular Season - 6
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Union Berlin vs Borussia Dortmund: the result in context
Union Berlin and Borussia Dortmund drew 0-0 in the Bundesliga on 17 Oct 2026. Borussia Dortmund had gone in with the better form, having won 3 of their previous five against 1 for Union Berlin.
Borussia Dortmund have had the better of this fixture, winning 8 of the 10 previous meetings, which averaged 3.7 goals a game. Referee Daniel Schlager averages 4.73 cards a game, 0.50 more than other referees in the same competitions.
Match Forecasts
Match Events
Lineups
Union Berlin
Avg ratingAvg rating
1F. Rønnow
19J. Haberer
4Z. Van Den Bosch
2F. Uduokhai
15T. Rothe
20M. Aebischer
13A. Schäfer
8R. Khedira
11J. Woo-Yeong
30K. Imeri
21T. Skarke
1G. Kobel
22K. Joane Gadou
3W. Anton
4N. Schlotterbeck
26J. Ryerson
7J. Bellingham
8F. Nmecha
24D. Svensson
18E. Nwaneri
14M. Beier
9S. GuirassyUnion Berlin Substitutes
Borussia Dortmund Substitutes
Match Stats
Union BerlinBorussia Dortmund Team Comparison
Union BerlinBorussia DortmundAI Insights
Game State Tendencies
Union Berlin- Tied at half-time in 60% of matches
- Scores more in 2nd half (0.6 vs 0 in first half)
- Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
Borussia Dortmund- Tied at half-time in 100% of matches
- Scores more in 2nd half (0.8 vs 0.2 in first half)
Head to Head
Last 10 meetings, all competitions
Union Berlin2Wins · 20%8Wins · 80%Previous meetings
24/01/2026Union BerlinBorussia Dortmund31/08/2025Borussia DortmundUnion Berlin22/02/2025Borussia DortmundUnion Berlin05/10/2024Union BerlinBorussia Dortmund02/03/2024Union BerlinBorussia Dortmund07/10/2023Borussia DortmundUnion Berlin08/04/2023Borussia DortmundUnion Berlin16/10/2022Union BerlinBorussia Dortmund13/02/2022Union BerlinBorussia Dortmund19/09/2021Borussia DortmundUnion BerlinRecent Form
Union BerlinUnion Berlin
SV Elversberg
Bayern MünchenUnion BerlinUnion Berlin
FC Schalke 04
Bayer LeverkusenUnion BerlinUnion Berlin
Eintracht Frankfurt
Eintracht BraunschweigUnion BerlinUnion Berlin
IpswichUnion Berlin
ArisUnion Berlin
Cagliari
Dynamo DresdenUnion BerlinBorussia Dortmund
Bodo/GlimtBorussia DortmundBorussia Dortmund
Werder Bremen
VfB StuttgartBorussia DortmundBorussia Dortmund
SC Paderborn 07Borussia Dortmund
Villarreal
1899 HoffenheimBorussia Dortmund
HEBCBorussia DortmundBorussia Dortmund
Hamburger SVBorussia DortmundBayern MünchenBorussia Dortmund
AS RomaReferee Profile
Compared with other referees
4.73 cards a match, 0.50 more than other referees in the same competitions and seasons (4.23).
Cards come from 164 matches with official statistics.
Full referee statsLeague Table
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern München | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 25:6 | +19 | 17 | WWDWW |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12:4 | +8 | 17 | WDDWW |
| 3 |  SC Freiburg | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16:9 | +7 | 13 | LLWDW |
| 4 | Bayer Leverkusen | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16:12 | +4 | 13 | LWWWD |
| 5 |  RB Leipzig | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 20:11 | +9 | 12 | WLWLW |
| 6 | Werder Bremen | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 15:14 | +1 | 12 | WDDWD |
| 7 |  FSV Mainz 05 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 16:13 | +3 | 10 | LWLWL |
| 8 | SV Elversberg | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12:15 | -3 | 10 | LWLDL |
| 9 |  FC Augsburg | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 17:13 | +4 | 9 | DLDLD |
| 10 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 14:14 | 0 | 9 | WWLLW |
| 11 | Hamburger SV | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6:16 | -10 | 9 | LWWWL |
| 12 |  1. FC Köln | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8:11 | -3 | 8 | DLWLD |
| 13 | SC Paderborn 07 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6:9 | -3 | 8 | WDLWL |
| 14 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10:17 | -7 | 8 | LWLDW |
| 15 | VfB Stuttgart | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10:13 | -3 | 6 | LLWLL |
| 16 | FC Schalke 04 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4:7 | -3 | 6 | DLLDW |
| 17 | Union Berlin | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6:18 | -12 | 6 | DDWLL |
| 18 |  Borussia Mönchengladbach | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 11:22 | -11 | 3 | WLLLL |
| # | Team | MP | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern München | 7 | 25:6 | 17 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 7 | 12:4 | 17 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 7 | 16:9 | 13 |
| 4 | Bayer Leverkusen | 7 | 16:12 | 13 |
| 5 | RB Leipzig | 7 | 20:11 | 12 |
| 6 | Werder Bremen | 7 | 15:14 | 12 |
| 7 | FSV Mainz 05 | 7 | 16:13 | 10 |
| 8 | SV Elversberg | 7 | 12:15 | 10 |
| 9 | FC Augsburg | 7 | 17:13 | 9 |
| 10 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 7 | 14:14 | 9 |
| 11 | Hamburger SV | 7 | 6:16 | 9 |
| 12 | 1. FC Köln | 7 | 8:11 | 8 |
| 13 | SC Paderborn 07 | 7 | 6:9 | 8 |
| 14 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 7 | 10:17 | 8 |
| 15 | VfB Stuttgart | 7 | 10:13 | 6 |
| 16 | FC Schalke 04 | 7 | 4:7 | 6 |
| 17 | Union Berlin | 7 | 6:18 | 6 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 7 | 11:22 | 3 |
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About the Union Berlin vs Borussia Dortmund forecast
The forecasts for this Bundesliga match are built from team Elo ratings, recent form, scoring data and the head-to-head record, and are updated as new data arrives before kickoff.
How to Read These Forecasts
Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.
Union Berlin and Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga table
The table shows a wide gap: Borussia Dortmund are 2nd in the Bundesliga, while Union Berlin sit 17th, 11 points behind. League goal record so far: Union Berlin 6-18, Borussia Dortmund 12-4. The full standings are on the Bundesliga Table 2026 page.
Key Factors for This Match
This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.
All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.