Union Berlin vs RB Leipzig Prediction & Tips
Union Berlin and Leipzig face at Stadion An der Alten Försterei, in a match of the 14th round of the Bundesliga. The record of recent head‑to‑heads favors the away team, who in the last 4 matches won 3 and lost 1. The last head‑to‑head between these two teams, on 22‑05‑2021, ended with FC Union Berlin winning by (2‑ 1). The home/away condition deserves special attention, as although this is a match between 6th and 8th in the overall standings, in fact this is a clash between the 6th ranked in home games and the 16th ranked as a visitor.
After 5 wins, 5 draws and 3 losses, the home team is in the 6th position, having won 20 points. In the penultimate match, they won at home, in a match against Hertha BSC, by (2‑0). This is a stronger team in their stadium, where they won 14 points, against just 6 in their games as a visitor. For the championship, Union Berlin won 14 points out of a possible 21, after 4 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss in the last 7 games they played in their stadium. Their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 13 matches for this competition, they have only turned the score around in 1 in the 5 matches in which they have conceded the first goal.
Union Berlin enters this game after a 2-1 defeat in the trip to Eintracht Frankfurt, putting an end to the two straight games without losing in this Bundseliga: the only goal of the team was scored by Max Kruse. The home team usually plays in a traditional 3-5-2, where the two most advanced pieces are Max Kruse and Taiwo Awoniyi: the latter is the top scorer with 8 goals scored. The team’s brain is midfielder Grischa Prömel, the player responsible for defining and conducting his team’s attacks. Coach Urs Fischer can count on all of his players.
The away team is currently in the 8th place, with 18 points won, after 5 wins, 3 draws and 5 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost in an away match against TSG Hoffenheim, by (2‑0). In the last match, they lost at home against Bayer 04 Leverkusen, by (1‑3). This is a team that is affected by the home factor, as they have won 3 points in away matches and 15 at their stadium, with 21 goals scored and 9 goals conceded at home, against 3 goals scored and 7 conceded in away matches. In the league, Leipzig won 3 points out of a possible 18, after 3 draws and 3 defeats in the last 6 games they played as a visitor.
For this competition, you don’t win as a visitor for 6 games. The team has conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 matches, so they haven’t shown great defensive solidity, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have managed to score in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 13 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 7 times and have only turned the score around in one.
RB Leipzig enters this game with a 1-3 setback against Bayer Leverkusen, adding the second consecutive defeat in this competition: the only goal of the team was signed by André Silva. The greatest quality of the visiting team is in the ability they demonstrate in conducting their offensive attacks through quick transitions. Attacking midfielder Christopher Nkunku is the player responsible for putting the opposing defense in danger, and his greatest quality is the finishing: he has 5 goals and 6 assists. Out of this game are Dani Olmo, Marcel Halstenberg and Marcelo Saracchi, all with physical problems.
Union Berlin – RB Leipzig FREE TIPS
Union Berlin- Win @ 4.25
Both teams to score / YES @ 1.80
Over 2.5 Goals @ 1.90
