Borussia Dortmund vs Union Berlin

4 - 2
🕒 Sat, 07 Oct 2023 14:30 Europe/London 📍 BVB Stadion Dortmund 🧑‍⚖️ Patrick Ittrich 🔁 Regular Season - 7 🏁 match finished
Season
2023-2024 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 7
Regular Season Table
Borussia Dortmund 5 · Union Berlin 15
Referee Stats
12 matches · 3.75 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.75
Reds avg 0.08
Penalties avg 1.00
Over 4.5 cards 42%
Home wins 33%
Draws 42%
Away wins 25%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (14-13).
  • Borussia Dortmund controlled possession (67%).
  • Borussia Dortmund had the sharper finishing (7-5 shots on target).

Team Overview

Borussia Dortmund (Home stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 10-3-4

Goals For / Against

37 / 22
Avg: 2.18 / 1.29

Points

33
Avg: 1.94

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

2
Union Berlin (Away stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 2-4-11

Goals For / Against

11 / 28
Avg: 0.65 / 1.65

Points

10
Avg: 0.59

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

11

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Bundesliga fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.94
PPG
0.59
2.18
GF
0.65
1.29
GA
1.65
65%
O2.5
35%
59%
BTTS
29%
65%
Score 1st
24%

League-position context

Borussia Dortmund rank5th
Union Berlin rank15th
Borussia Dortmund points63
Union Berlin points33
Borussia Dortmund: #5 · 63 pts · GD +25
10 pts off the top 2. 21 pts above the play-off edge. 30 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Union Berlin: #15 · 33 pts · GD -25
40 pts off the top 2. 9 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts from safety.
30-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Borussia Dortmund last 5 home

W W D L W
Points10/15
Weighted index73
Goals13-4
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Union Berlin last 5 away

L D L D L
Points2/15
Weighted index13
Goals2-7
Record0-2-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Borussia Dortmund trend breakdown

Over 2.565%
BTTS59%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.571%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 76% · Over 3.5 59% · 1H BTTS 47%

Union Berlin trend breakdown

Over 2.535%
BTTS29%
BTTS + O2.524%
1H Over 0.559%
Also: Over 0.5 82% · Over 1.5 65% · Over 3.5 24% · 1H BTTS 29%

Scoring reliability

Borussia Dortmund score at home88%
Borussia Dortmund clean sheet at home29%
Union Berlin score away35%
Union Berlin clean sheet away24%

First-goal patterns

Borussia Dortmund score first65%
Borussia Dortmund win after scoring first73%
Union Berlin score first24%
Union Berlin win after scoring first50%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Borussia Dortmund 33% · Union Berlin 10%
Avg first goal minute: Borussia Dortmund 36.6' · Union Berlin 35.3'

Vs league average

Borussia Dortmund score at home2.18 vs 1.81
Borussia Dortmund concede at home1.29 vs 1.41
Union Berlin score away0.65 vs 1.41
Union Berlin concede away1.65 vs 1.81
Borussia Dortmund score 20% above league average, while Union Berlin score 54% below league average.
Defensive side: Borussia Dortmund are 8% below league average at home, and Union Berlin are 9% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.40
BTTS20%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 4.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Borussia Dortmund goal timing (home)

1H scored: 53% 2H scored: 48% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 9
16-30 8
31-45 7
0-15 6
61-75 6
46-60 4
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 7
76-90+ 6
61-75 5
16-30 3
31-45 3
46-60 2

Union Berlin goal timing (away)

1H scored: 75% 2H scored: 25% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 5
31-45 4
0-15 3
61-75 2
46-60 1
76-90+ 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 12
76-90+ 7
16-30 5
61-75 4
0-15 3
31-45 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
7
5
Total Shots
14
13
Shots off Goal
3
6
Blocked Shots
4
2
Shots Inside Box
9
9
Shots Outside Box
5
4
Ball Possession
67%
33%
Corner Kicks
4
6
Fouls
7
15
Offsides
1
5
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
3
3
Total Passes
615
294
Passes Accurate
536
205
Passes %
87%
70%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
7'
7' Goal · 1-0
N. Füllkrug
Normal Goal
9'
9' Goal · 1-1
R. Gosens
Normal Goal · Assist: C. Trimmel
20'
20' A. Král
1st substitution · For: L. Tousart
22'
22' VAR
A. Král
Goal cancelled
30'
30' M. Hummels
30'
30' VAR
S. Becker
Penalty confirmed
31'
31' Goal · 1-3
L. Bonucci
Penalty
46'
46' J. Bynoe-Gittens
1st substitution · For: J. Brandt
49'
49' Goal · 2-3
N. Schlotterbeck
Normal Goal · Assist: F. Nmecha
54'
54' Goal · 3-3
J. Brandt
Normal Goal · Assist: M. Reus
55'
55' A. Laïdouni
2nd substitution · For: B. Aaronson
64'
64' R. Gosens
64'
64' D. Malen
2nd substitution · For: G. Reyna
68'
68' S. Becker
3rd substitution · For: D. Fofana
68'
68' K. Behrens
4th substitution · For: K. Volland
68'
68' C. Trimmel
5th substitution · For: J. Roussillon
71'
71' Goal · 4-3
J. Ryerson
Normal Goal
73'
73' M. Hummels
3rd substitution · For: N. Süle
83'
83' N. Füllkrug
4th substitution · For: S. Haller
83'
83' M. Reus
5th substitution · For: S. Özcan

Borussia Dortmund vs Union Berlin 4-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Borussia Dortmund beat Union Berlin 4-2 on Saturday, 07 October 2023 in Bundesliga. The match was refereed by Patrick Ittrich. It was played at BVB Stadion Dortmund.

First half: Borussia Dortmund took an early lead at 7' when N. Füllkrug scored, making the score 1-0. Union Berlin leveled the score at 9' when R. Gosens scored, with the assist credited to C. Trimmel, making the score 1-1. Union Berlin made their 1st substitution at 20', with A. Král replacing L. Tousart. VAR intervened at 22' for Union Berlin (Goal cancelled). M. Hummels received a yellow card for Borussia Dortmund at 30'. VAR intervened at 30' for Union Berlin (Penalty confirmed). Union Berlin extended the lead at 31' when L. Bonucci scored (Penalty), making the score 1-3.

Second half: Borussia Dortmund made their 1st substitution at 46', with J. Bynoe-Gittens replacing J. Brandt. Borussia Dortmund reduced the deficit at 49' when N. Schlotterbeck scored, with the assist credited to F. Nmecha, making the score 2-3. Borussia Dortmund leveled the score at 54' when J. Brandt scored, with the assist credited to M. Reus, making the score 3-3. Union Berlin made their 2nd substitution at 55', with A. Laïdouni replacing B. Aaronson. R. Gosens received a yellow card for Union Berlin at 64'. Borussia Dortmund made their 2nd substitution at 64', with D. Malen replacing G. Reyna. Union Berlin made their 3rd substitution at 68', with S. Becker replacing D. Fofana. Union Berlin made their 4th substitution at 68', with K. Behrens replacing K. Volland. Union Berlin made their 5th substitution at 68', with C. Trimmel replacing J. Roussillon. Borussia Dortmund took the lead at 71' when J. Ryerson scored, making the score 4-3. Borussia Dortmund made their 3rd substitution at 73', with M. Hummels replacing N. Süle. Borussia Dortmund made their 4th substitution at 83', with N. Füllkrug replacing S. Haller. Borussia Dortmund made their 5th substitution at 83', with M. Reus replacing S. Özcan.

Borussia Dortmund used 5 substitutions while Union Berlin used 5 substitutions. Borussia Dortmund got 1 yellow card, while Union Berlin got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (14-13).
  • Borussia Dortmund controlled possession (67%).
  • Borussia Dortmund had the sharper finishing (7-5 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games13
Home Wins9
Draws0
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals10 (76.9%)
BTTS6 (46.2%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games6
Home Wins6
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals5 (83.3%)
BTTS3 (50.0%)

Borussia Dortmund vs Union Berlin Head-to-Head History by Season