Bundesliga: Freiburg vs Union Berlin – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Bundesliga round 26 match between Freiburg and Union Berlin and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

With both Freiburg and Union Berlin sitting comfortably mid-table, both teams will be out to strengthen their position when facing off this coming Sunday at Europa-Park Stadion. Three more points could prove valuable in achieving their targets for this Bundesliga campaign.

Freiburg approach round 26 as number 8 in the Bundesliga table with 34 points on their account so far. With 25 rounds behind them, Union Berlin have amassed 28 points, placing them as number 11 in the standings.

Team form: Freiburg vs Union Berlin

Freiburg Form

A draw is the best Freiburg can show from their last three games, where they came up short in a 2-0 defeat against Eintracht Frankfurt. A3-3 draw with Bayer Leverkusen followed before they were defeated 1-0 by Genk. Freiburg won four of their past six matches on home soil in the Bundesliga, where they also drew twice and went undefeated. They scored 11 goals and conceded seven times.

Union Berlin Form

Union Berlin have been a bit bleak in their last three matches, although it started with a 1-0 win against Bayer Leverkusen. Unable to follow that up, they went down 1-0 against Borussia Moenchengladbach, before suffering another loss in a 1-4 match against Werder Bremen. Union Berlin only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the Bundesliga. In these six matches they drew two and lost three as well as being outscored by nine goals to six.

Betting stats and facts for Freiburg and Union Berlin

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

Players in form: Freiburg vs Union Berlin

Matthias Ginter is the most prolific Bundesliga marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Union Berlin look to Rani Khedira, hoping he can add to his current total of two Bundesliga goals in his latest games.

Betting markets: Freiburg vs Union Berlin

Full-time result

Going undefeated through their last 10 matches at Europa-Park Stadion, Freiburg won eight and drew two. Union Berlin won three of their previous 10 away games across all tournaments, in which they drew two and lost five. Amazingly, Freiburg are on a streak of 11 home matches without defeat. Union Berlin have not lost to Freiburg in 6 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Freiburg scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Interestingly, Union Berlin scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Freiburg managed to keep a clean sheet in one of the last 10 games, Union Berlin kept their opponent from scoring in one of their last 10 matches.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out four times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Freiburg, who scored an average of 0.9 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals appeared in five of the last ten matches that Union Berlin played across all tournaments. They scored one time on average in the process.