Bundesliga: Union Berlin vs Borussia Dortmund – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Bundesliga round 6 match between Union Berlin and Borussia Dortmund and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Borussia Dortmund go up against Union Berlin this coming Saturday for a Bundesliga meeting at Alte Foersterei.

While Borussia Dortmund are chasing the lead in the Bundesliga after collecting 13 points in five rounds, Union Berlin trail by four points after five rounds, leaving them as number 16 in the table.

Team form: Union Berlin vs Borussia Dortmund

Union Berlin Form

In their last three games, Union Berlin lost 1-3 against Schalke 04, got defeated 7-0 by Bayern Munich before winning 1-0 against Elversberg. Union Berlin only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent Bundesliga matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew two and lost two, as they scored 12 and conceded ten goals.

Borussia Dortmund Form

In their previous three matches, Borussia Dortmund won 0-1 against VfB Stuttgart, drew 2-2 with Werder Bremen before losing 1-0 against Bodo/Glimt. Borussia Dortmund recorded a very decent outcome of four wins from six away matches in the Bundesliga, in which they banged in nine goals, whilst conceding five. They recorded no draws but in stead suffered defeat twice.

Betting facts for Union Berlin and Borussia Dortmund

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

In-form players: Union Berlin vs Borussia Dortmund

Look no further than Tim Skarke, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Union Berlin in the Bundesliga, while Serhou Guirassy managed three goals in the last half dozen matches for Borussia Dortmund in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.

Popular betting markets: Union Berlin vs Borussia Dortmund

Full-time result

Union Berlin won three of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Alte Foersterei. They drew four and lost three as well, while Borussia Dortmund won seven of their last 10 games away. They drew zero and lost three. Borussia Dortmund didn’t lose any of their previous 7 outings.

Both teams to score

Union Berlin scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Borussia Dortmund scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Borussia Dortmund should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in on Saturday, as Union Berlin only managed two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Borussia Dortmund claimed four clean sheets in their last 10 games. Borussia Dortmund have scored in 3 consecutive meetings with Union Berlin when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out eight times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Union Berlin, who scored an average of 1.7 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Borussia Dortmund, who scored 2.2 times on average in these matches.