On Sun Sep 19th, Borussia Dortmund hosts Union Berlin in a clash of the Bundesliga. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 14 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. In their last match, 3rd placed Borussia Dortmund, recorded a 2-1 win against Beşiktaş. Jude Bellingham struck first for Borussia Dortmund in the 20th minute, then Erling Braut Håland added another in the 3rd minute of the first half’s stoppage time. Borussia Dortmund is looking for direction having 3 win and 1 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Union Berlin recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Augsburg. Neither Union Berlin nor Augsburg could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 16 and 16 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,. Union Berlin is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 win each.
Union Berlin’s most prolific scorer has been Taiwo Awoniyi. The Nigerian attacker has netted 3 goals over the last 5 matches. Borussia Dortmund is fortunate enough to have Erling Braut Håland in top form. In the last five matches the attacker has scored six goals.