Union Berlin - 1899 Hoffenheim

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39'		0 - 3	Goal	M. Beier	G. Prömel (Assist)
38'		0 - 2	Goal	M. Beier	G. Prömel (Assist)
22'		0 - 1	Penalty	A. Kramarić

72'		L. Tousart	Tripping
54'		A. Stach	Tripping
45'		A. Kramarić	Holding

81'			In:	R. Gosens	Out:	J. Roussillon
81'			In:	L. Bonucci	Out:	M. Kaufmann
76'			In:	L. Tousart	Out:	A. Laïdouni
74'			In:	R. Skov	Out:	M. Bülter
74'			In:	A. Kramarić	Out:	F. Becker
69'			In:	S. Becker	Out:	B. Hollerbach
55'			In:	W. Weghorst	Out:	I. Bebou
55'			In:	M. Beier	Out:	M. Berisha
46'			In:	B. Aaronson	Out:	D. Fofana

Union Berlin - 1899 Hoffenheim Predictions

Prediction: 1899 Hoffenheim

Best odds: 1.28

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Prediction: Over 1.5

Best odds: 1.29

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In the heart of Berlin, at the Stadion An der Alten Försterei, an exciting Bundesliga clash is brewing. Union Berlin will host 1899 Hoffenheim on Saturday, 23rd September 2023. This match, part of the Regular Season - 5 of the 2023 Bundesliga season, promises to be a thrilling encounter between two teams currently ranked 4th and 5th respectively. The predictions are in, and they hint at a potential victory for Union Berlin. But before we delve into that, let's take a closer look at the key players who could be pivotal in this encounter.

Key Players

Union Berlin's squad boasts players like Miloš Pantović, a midfielder who has shown impressive form with a rating of 7.20. His contribution to the team's offensive play, including a goal, could be vital. Defender Danilho Raimundo Doekhi also stands out with a rating of 7.45, having contributed a goal from his defensive position.

1899 Hoffenheim, on the other hand, will be relying heavily on their defender Pavel Kadeřábek, who has a rating of 7.25 and has already found the back of the net this season. Attacker Maximilian Beier is another player to watch, boasting a rating of 7.43 and having scored twice already.

Recent Form

Union Berlin has started the season in strong form, with two wins from as many games, scoring eight goals and conceding only two. Their recent home form is equally impressive, winning their only home game 4-1.

1899 Hoffenheim, meanwhile, has had a mixed start. Despite winning two games, they've also suffered a loss. They've scored seven goals and conceded five, suggesting a potential vulnerability in defence that Union Berlin could exploit.

Head-to-Head History

Looking at the head-to-head history between these two clubs, the last two encounters have seen both teams secure a victory. On 20th May 2023, Hoffenheim emerged victorious with a 4-2 win, while Union Berlin triumphed 3-1 in the previous encounter on 21st January 2023.

Prediction

Given the recent form and the head-to-head history, the prediction leans towards a Union Berlin victory or a draw. The game is expected to be a high-scoring affair with over 1.5 goals. Union Berlin's home advantage and their strong start to the season make them the favorites. However, Hoffenheim's attacking prowess, as demonstrated by players like Maximilian Beier, cannot be overlooked.

In conclusion, this match promises to be an exciting encounter with a potential victory for Union Berlin. Regardless of the outcome, fans can expect a thrilling game filled with goals and high-quality football.

Prediction probabilities

Strength

40%

60%

Attacking Potential

47%

53%

Defensive Potential

46%

54%

Poisson Distribution

28%

72%

Stregth H2H

62%

38%

Goals H2H

53%

47%

Wins the game

46%

54%

Union Berlin - 1899 Hoffenheim Head to Head

17/02	1899 Hoffenheim	0 - 1	Union Berlin
23/09	Union Berlin	0 - 2	1899 Hoffenheim
20/05	1899 Hoffenheim	4 - 2	Union Berlin
21/01	Union Berlin	3 - 1	1899 Hoffenheim

Bundesliga standings

Rank	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Bayer Leverkusen	28	24	4	0	69	19	50	76
2	Bayern Munich	28	19	3	6	80	36	44	60
3	VfB Stuttgart	28	19	3	6	64	34	30	60
4	RB Leipzig	28	16	5	7	64	33	31	53
5	Borussia Dortmund	28	15	8	5	55	33	22	53
6	Eintracht Frankfurt	28	10	12	6	43	36	7	42
7	FC Augsburg	28	9	9	10	45	46	-1	36
8	1899 Hoffenheim	28	10	6	12	48	53	-5	36
9	SC Freiburg	28	10	6	12	40	52	-12	36
10	FC Heidenheim	28	8	9	11	41	49	-8	33
11	Werder Bremen	28	8	7	13	36	44	-8	31
12	Union Berlin	28	8	5	15	25	43	-18	29
13	Borussia Monchengladbach	27	6	10	11	46	53	-7	28
14	VfL Wolfsburg	27	7	7	13	33	44	-11	28
15	Vfl Bochum	28	5	11	12	33	58	-25	26
16	FSV Mainz 05	28	4	11	13	26	46	-20	23
17	1.FC Köln	28	4	10	14	23	49	-26	22
18	SV Darmstadt 98	28	2	8	18	28	71	-43	14