Union Berlin - RB Leipzig

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87'		0 - 3	Goal	B. Šeško	Dani Olmo (Assist)
85'		0 - 2	Goal	B. Šeško	X. Simons (Assist)
51'		0 - 1	Goal	X. Simons	B. Henrichs (Assist)

81'		R. Gosens	Tripping
81'		J. Haberer	Unsportsmanlike conduct
64'		K. Volland	Serious foul
27'		A. Král	Tripping
26'		B. Henrichs	Tripping

88'			In:	B. Henrichs	Out:	C. Lukeba
88'			In:	X. Simons	Out:	E. Forsberg
86'			In:	K. Behrens	Out:	J. Roussillon
86'			In:	R. Gosens	Out:	M. Kaufmann
75'			In:	Y. Poulsen	Out:	B. Šeško
75'			In:	L. Openda	Out:	C. Baumgartner
71'			In:	A. Laïdouni	Out:	J. Haberer
71'			In:	J. Juranović	Out:	C. Trimmel
67'			In:	M. Simakan	Out:	L. Klostermann
61'			In:	D. Fofana	Out:	B. Hollerbach

Union Berlin - RB Leipzig Predictions

Prediction: Union Berlin

Best odds: 3.30

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Prediction: Over 2.5

Best odds: 2.07

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On Sunday, 3rd September 2023, the Stadion An der Alten Försterei in Berlin will be the battlefield between Union Berlin and RB Leipzig in the Bundesliga's regular season's third round. The predictions are in, and they are tantalizing. But before we delve into them, let's take a closer look at the key players who will be pivotal in this clash.

Key Players

Union Berlin's success this season is largely attributed to the spectacular performances of Miloš Pantović, Robin Everardus Gosens, and Kevin Behrens. Midfielder Miloš Pantović has been instrumental in the team's attack, boasting a rating of 7.20 and a total goal count of one. Defender Robin Everardus Gosens has been a force to reckon with, having a rating of 8.10 and two goals to his name. However, the star of the show is Kevin Behrens, the team's attacker, who has an impressive rating of 8.50 and has scored four goals so far.

On the other hand, RB Leipzig's key players include Ikoma-Loïs Openda, Daniel Olmo Carvajal, and Kevin Kampl. Ikoma-Loïs Openda, the team's attacker, has a rating of 7.15 and has scored two goals. Midfielder Daniel Olmo Carvajal has a rating of 7.25 and has also scored two goals. Kevin Kampl, another midfielder, boasts a rating of 7.30 and has scored one goal.

Recent Form

Union Berlin, currently ranking first in the Bundesliga, has had an impressive run, winning their last two games. They've scored eight goals and conceded only two, giving them a goal difference of six. RB Leipzig, ranking eighth, has had a mixed run with one win and one loss. They've scored seven goals and conceded four, resulting in a goal difference of three.

Head-to-Head History

Looking at the head-to-head history, Union Berlin seems to have an upper hand. They won their last two encounters against RB Leipzig, with the most recent match on 11th February 2023 ending in a 2-1 victory for Union Berlin. The previous match on 20th August 2022 also saw Union Berlin triumph with a 2-1 scoreline.

Prediction

Given the current form, key player performances, and head-to-head history, the prediction leans towards a Union Berlin victory. The advice is a combo winner of Union Berlin and +2.5 goals. The percentages favour Union Berlin with a 45% chance of winning, while RB Leipzig stands at a 10% chance. The draw also stands at a 45% chance.

In conclusion, this match promises to be a thrilling encounter between two teams with a lot to play for. However, with Union Berlin's current form and track record against RB Leipzig, they are the predicted winners of this showdown.

Prediction probabilities

Strength

67%

33%

Attacking Potential

53%

47%

Defensive Potential

67%

33%

Poisson Distribution

79%

21%

Stregth H2H

80%

20%

Goals H2H

60%

40%

Wins the game

68%

32%

Union Berlin - RB Leipzig Head to Head

04/02	RB Leipzig	2 - 0	Union Berlin
03/09	Union Berlin	0 - 3	RB Leipzig
11/02	RB Leipzig	1 - 2	Union Berlin
20/08	Union Berlin	2 - 1	RB Leipzig

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