Bundesliga: Borussia Dortmund vs Union Berlin – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Bundesliga game between Borussia Dortmund and Union Berlin who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

When Union Berlin come to Signal Iduna Park for the Bundesliga match this coming Saturday, Borussia Dortmund will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

Borussia Dortmund are number 11 in the table on 29 points after 22 matches. Union Berlin rank as number 13 with 24 points after 22 matches played.

Form: Borussia Dortmund vs Union Berlin

Borussia Dortmund Form

In the last three outings, Borussia Dortmund beat Sporting CP by 0-3, lost 2-0 against Bochum, before drawing 0-0 with Sporting CP. Borussia Dortmund only managed one meagre home win from a possible six at Signal Iduna Park in the Bundesliga. They also drew three and lost two of these six encounters, in which they scored 11 and conceded nine goals.

Union Berlin Form

In their last three matches, Union Berlin drew 0-0 with RB Leipzig, won 0-4 against Hoffenheim, and lost 1-2 against Borussia Moenchengladbach. Union Berlin only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the Bundesliga. In these six matches they drew zero and lost five as well as being outscored by 13 goals to seven.

Betting stats for Borussia Dortmund and Union Berlin

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Borussia Dortmund and Union Berlin. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players on top: Borussia Dortmund vs Union Berlin

While only scoring two goals in his last six outings for Borussia Dortmund, Serhou Guirassy has been good for them over the course of the season with nine goals to his name so far. He should be highly motivated to expand of his tally against Union Berlin, and he looks well worth a place in an accumulator on Saturday, depending on your betting strategy.

Popular betting markets: Borussia Dortmund vs Union Berlin

Full-time result

Borussia Dortmund won three of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Signal Iduna Park. They drew four and lost three as well, while Union Berlin won two of their last 10 games away. They drew zero and lost eight. Borussia Dortmund have beaten Union Berlin in 7 consecutive home league meetings

Both teams to score

Borussia Dortmund scored first in six of their last ten home games. Curiously, Union Berlin only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Both teams have scored in the last 5 consecutive home games Borussia Dortmund played. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Borussia Dortmund managed to keep a clean sheet in two of the last 10 games, Union Berlin kept their opponent from scoring in two of their last 10 matches. Both Team have scored in 3 last consecutive meetings between Borussia Dortmund and Union Berlin when playing at Signal Iduna Park.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Borussia Dortmund, who scored an average of 1.4 goals along the way. Of the last ten games for Union Berlin, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of one time goals per game. Borussia Dortmund conceded a goal in their last 11 matches.