Union Berlin vs 1899 Hoffenheim

2 - 4
🕒 Sat, 13 Sep 2025 14:30 Europe/London 📍 Stadion An der Alten Försterei 🧑‍⚖️ Tobias Welz 🔁 Regular Season - 3 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 3
Regular Season Table
Union Berlin 11 · 1899 Hoffenheim 5
Referee Stats
14 matches · 4.93 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.93
Reds avg 0.14
Penalties avg 0.36
Over 4.5 cards 64%
Home wins 36%
Draws 50%
Away wins 14%
How the match was won
  • Union Berlin outshot their opponent (20-9).
  • 1899 Hoffenheim controlled possession (58%).
  • Physical contest: 1 yellows, 1 reds.

Team Overview

Union Berlin (Home stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 5-7-5

Goals For / Against

26 / 26
Avg: 1.53 / 1.53

Points

22
Avg: 1.29

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

3
1899 Hoffenheim (Away stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 8-5-4

Goals For / Against

30 / 31
Avg: 1.76 / 1.82

Points

29
Avg: 1.71

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

4

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.29
PPG
1.71
1.53
GF
1.76
1.53
GA
1.82
71%
O2.5
71%
71%
BTTS
65%
47%
Score 1st
24%

League-position context

Union Berlin rank11th
1899 Hoffenheim rank5th
Union Berlin points39
1899 Hoffenheim points61
Union Berlin: #11 · 39 pts · GD -14
34 pts off the top 2. 5 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.
1899 Hoffenheim: #5 · 61 pts · GD +13
12 pts off the top 2. 18 pts above the play-off edge. 29 pts clear of the relegation zone.
22-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Union Berlin last 5 home

W D L D L
Points5/15
Weighted index47
Goals9-9
Record1-2-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

1899 Hoffenheim last 5 away

L W D L W
Points7/15
Weighted index40
Goals8-14
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Union Berlin trend breakdown

Over 2.571%
BTTS71%
BTTS + O2.559%
1H Over 0.571%
Also: Over 0.5 88% · Over 1.5 82% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 12%

1899 Hoffenheim trend breakdown

Over 2.571%
BTTS65%
BTTS + O2.553%
1H Over 0.582%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 94% · Over 3.5 53% · 1H BTTS 41%

Scoring reliability

Union Berlin score at home82%
Union Berlin clean sheet at home24%
1899 Hoffenheim score away76%
1899 Hoffenheim clean sheet away18%

First-goal patterns

Union Berlin score first47%
Union Berlin win after scoring first63%
1899 Hoffenheim score first24%
1899 Hoffenheim win after scoring first100%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Union Berlin 63% · 1899 Hoffenheim 67%
Avg first goal minute: Union Berlin 23.4' · 1899 Hoffenheim 35.8'

Vs league average

Union Berlin score at home1.53 vs 1.78
Union Berlin concede at home1.53 vs 1.46
1899 Hoffenheim score away1.76 vs 1.46
1899 Hoffenheim concede away1.82 vs 1.78
Union Berlin score 14% below league average, while 1899 Hoffenheim score 21% above league average.
Defensive side: Union Berlin are 5% above league average at home, and 1899 Hoffenheim are 3% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.60
BTTS60%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 3.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Union Berlin goal timing (home)

1H scored: 39% 2H scored: 61% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 9
16-30 5
46-60 4
61-75 4
0-15 3
31-45 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 8
31-45 7
46-60 4
16-30 3
61-75 3
0-15 2

1899 Hoffenheim goal timing (away)

1H scored: 38% 2H scored: 62% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 11
31-45 6
76-90+ 4
16-30 3
0-15 1
61-75 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 9
0-15 7
76-90+ 6
31-45 4
16-30 3
46-60 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
7
8
Total Shots
20
9
Shots off Goal
9
1
Blocked Shots
4
0
Shots Inside Box
14
9
Shots Outside Box
6
0
Ball Possession
42%
58%
Corner Kicks
9
2
Fouls
13
12
Offsides
2
0
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
1
0
Goalkeeper Saves
4
5
Total Passes
324
465
Passes Accurate
227
359
Passes %
70%
77%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
1
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
45'
45' Goal · 0-1
F. Asllani
Normal Goal · Assist: T. Lemperle
45'
45' Goal · 0-2
A. Kramarić
Penalty
49'
49' Goal · 1-2
Ilyas Ansah
Normal Goal
51'
51' Goal · 1-3
F. Asllani
Normal Goal
57'
57' F. Asllani
66'
66' A. Kramarić
1st substitution · For: G. Prömel
66'
66' F. Asllani
2nd substitution · For: Max Moerstedt
68'
68' J. Haberer
1st substitution · For: A. Král
71'
71' Goal · 2-3
T. Rothe
Normal Goal
74'
74' O. Burke
2nd substitution · For: T. Skarke
74'
74' R. Khedira
3rd substitution · For: A. Kemlein
74'
74' Ilyas Ansah
4th substitution · For: Jeong Woo-Yeong
77'
77' A. Hajdari
3rd substitution · For: Arthur Chaves
78'
78' B. Touré
4th substitution · For: A. Prass
82'
82' T. Rothe
83'
83' Goal · 2-4
T. Lemperle
Penalty
86'
86' R. Skov
5th substitution · For: D. Köhn
86'
86' T. Lemperle
5th substitution · For: M. Damar

Union Berlin vs 1899 Hoffenheim 2-4: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

1899 Hoffenheim beat Union Berlin 4-2 on Saturday, 13 September 2025 in Bundesliga. The match was refereed by Tobias Welz. It was played at Stadion An der Alten Försterei.

First half: 1899 Hoffenheim took the lead at 45' when F. Asllani scored, with the assist credited to T. Lemperle, making the score 0-1. 1899 Hoffenheim extended the lead at 45' when A. Kramarić scored (Penalty), making the score 0-2.

Second half: Union Berlin reduced the deficit at 49' when Ilyas Ansah scored, making the score 1-2. 1899 Hoffenheim extended the lead at 51' when F. Asllani scored, making the score 1-3. F. Asllani received a yellow card for 1899 Hoffenheim at 57'. 1899 Hoffenheim made their 1st substitution at 66', with A. Kramarić replacing G. Prömel. 1899 Hoffenheim made their 2nd substitution at 66', with F. Asllani replacing Max Moerstedt. Union Berlin made their 1st substitution at 68', with J. Haberer replacing A. Král. Union Berlin reduced the deficit at 71' when T. Rothe scored, making the score 2-3. Union Berlin made their 2nd substitution at 74', with O. Burke replacing T. Skarke. Union Berlin made their 3rd substitution at 74', with R. Khedira replacing A. Kemlein. Union Berlin made their 4th substitution at 74', with Ilyas Ansah replacing Jeong Woo-Yeong. 1899 Hoffenheim made their 3rd substitution at 77', with A. Hajdari replacing Arthur Chaves. 1899 Hoffenheim made their 4th substitution at 78', with B. Touré replacing A. Prass. T. Rothe received a red card for Union Berlin at 82'. 1899 Hoffenheim extended the lead at 83' when T. Lemperle scored (Penalty), making the score 2-4. Union Berlin made their 5th substitution at 86', with R. Skov replacing D. Köhn. 1899 Hoffenheim made their 5th substitution at 86', with T. Lemperle replacing M. Damar.

Union Berlin used 5 substitutions while 1899 Hoffenheim used 5 substitutions. Union Berlin got 1 red card, while 1899 Hoffenheim got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Union Berlin outshot their opponent (20-9).
  • 1899 Hoffenheim controlled possession (58%).
  • Physical contest: 1 yellows, 1 reds.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games14
Home Wins6
Draws2
Away Wins6
Over 2.5 Goals10 (71.4%)
BTTS9 (64.3%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games7
Home Wins3
Draws1
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals4 (57.1%)
BTTS5 (71.4%)

Union Berlin vs 1899 Hoffenheim Head-to-Head History by Season