Week 6 brings us a match on Sep 11th where Union Berlin and Köln will play a match in Cologne in a Bundesliga match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 18 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. Köln sits at 6th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 4-2 win against Wolfsburg. Lukas Nmecha struck first for Wolfsburg in the 2nd minute, then Dejan Ljubičić got the equalizer for Köln in the 22nd minute on a feed from Florian Kainz Finally they completed the comback in the 32nd minute on a goal by Paulo Otávio to cap off a wild match. Köln is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches, while union Berlin sits at 4th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-1 draw against Bayern München. Sheraldo Becker struck first for Union Berlin in the 12th minute, then Joshua Kimmich tied it up for Bayern München in the 15th minute earning them at least the one point. Union Berlin is looking for direction having 3 win and 0 losses in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season Union Berlin won the head to head battle with 1 win.
Union Berlin is fortunate enough to have Sheraldo Becker in top form. In the last 5 matches the attacker has scored 4 goals. Both Florian Kainz and Dejan Ljubičić have been the hottest scorers for Köln in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals
Steffen Baumgart’s squad will be without Benno Schmitz and Julian Chabot, while Union Berlin will be without Timo Baumgartl and Diogo Leite.