Union Berlin vs Wolfsburg Prediction & Tips
Union Berlin and Wolfsburg play at Stadion An der Alten Försterei, in a match for the 8th round of the Bundesliga. The record of recent head‑to‑heads favors the away team, who in the last 5 matches won 2 and tied 3. The last head‑to‑head between these two teams, at 08‑05‑2021, ended with Wolfsburg winning by (3‑0) . In this match, the home factor may play a decisive role, as Wolfsburg has shown differences in performance in their home and away matches.
The home team is currently in the 7th place, with 12 points won, after 3 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss. In the penultimate match, they won at home against DSC Arminia Bielefeld, by (1‑0). In the last match, they won in an away match against FSV Mainz 05, by (1‑2). This is a team little affected by the home factor, that is, they have similar results at home and away, since in the last 30 matches they register 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses in away matches, with 26 goals scored and 25 conceded, against 9 wins , 4 draws and 2 defeats at home, with 24 goals scored and 13 conceded. In their last match, for the Club Friendlies, they got a home loss against St. Gallen by (1‑3). In the last 4 home matches for the league, Union Berlin has a record of 2 wins and 2 draws, having won 8 points out of 12 possible.
In this competition, they have not lost in their stadium for 4 matches. They have conceded goals to their opponent in 5 of the last 7 matches, so they haven’t shown great defensive solidity, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have managed to score in 6 of the last 7 matches for this competition. In 15 matches, they have conceded the first goal 5 times but managed to turn the score around in 2.
Union Berlin comes motivated for this match after an away triumph, by 1-2, against Mainz: Awoniyi, in the second half, scored twice, allowing his team to win the three points. The home team usually plays in a 5-3-2, favoring offensive transitions and directing its offensive sector through the side aisles. The two most advanced men responsible for causing panic in the opposing defense are Max Kruse and Taiwo Awoniyi. It is possible that in the most central part of the terrain, Genki Haraguchi, Rani Khedira and Grischa Promel are active. Coach Urs Fischer is unlikely to be able to count on Timo Baumgartl as he is currently recovering from a head injury.
After 4 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, the away team is in the 5th position, having won 13 points. In the last match, they lost in an away match against TSG Hoffenheim, by (3‑1). In the last match, they lost at home against Borussia Mönchengladbach, by (1‑3). Curiously, this is a team that has been stronger away than at home, as in the last 30 matches they register 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 losses in away matches; against 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 losses in their stadium. The team comes for this match after a home win against Hamburger SV, by (4‑1). In the last 10 away matches Wolfsburg has won 5, tied 2 and lost 3. Their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored at least one goal in the last 7 matches for this competition. There is a tendency to have goals in their away games, as 44 of the last 50 matches they played have ended with Over 1.5 goals. There are 1 periods that stand out in the last 6 away matches for all competitions: they have scored 3 of their 6 goals between minutes (76’‑90′).
Wolfsburg comes unmotivated for this match after a home defeat, by 1-3, against Borussia M’gladbach. The visiting team usually acts in a tactical system in 4-4-2, favoring quick transitions, mainly through the wings. In this drawing, the two men responsible for causing panic in the opposing defense are Wout Weghorst and Dodi Lukébakio. Coach Mark van Bommel will not be able to count on Bartosz Bialek, Xaver Schlager, Kevin Mbabu and Paulo Otávio as they are still in a period of injury.
Union Berlin – Wolfsburg FREE TIPS
Wolfsburg – Win @ 3.25
Both teams to score / YES @ 1.80
Over 2.5 Goals @ 1.90
