Union Berlin vs Borussia Dortmund Match Preview


On Sun Feb 13th, in week 22, Union Berlin will host Borussia Dortmund at Stadion An Der Alten Försterei in a meeting of these two Bundesliga teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cold day, and temperatures reaching a maximum of only 4 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. Union Berlin sits at 4th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-2 loss against Augsburg. Michael Gregoritsch struck first for Augsburg in the 16th minute, then André Hahn added another in the 59th minute on a feed from Florian Niederlechner At the end of 90 a dissapointed Union Berlin couldn’t manage to score, and Augsburg took the shutout win. Union Berlin should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 17 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Borussia Dortmund recorded a 2-5 loss against Bayer Leverkusen. Manuel Akanji struck first for Bayer Leverkusen on an own goal in the 11th minute, then Jeremie Frimpong tied it up for Borussia Dortmund on an own goal in the 16th minute , but Bayer Leverkusen kept scoring and walked away with the win. Borussia Dortmund should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 19 points in their last 10 matches.

In their last match together, in Signal-iduna-park, Borussia Dortmund was victorious by a score of 4 to 2 in front of almost 25000 excited fans. Raphaël Guerreiro struck first for Borussia Dortmund in the 10th minute, then Erling Braut Håland added another in the 24th minute.

Borussia Dortmund is fortunate enough to have Erling Braut Håland in top form. In the last five matches the attacker has scored 4 goals. Grischa Prömel has been the most prolific scorer on Union Berlin in the last 5 matches with 3 goals

Urs Fischer’s squad will be without Grischa Prömel, Kevin Möhwald and Julian Ryerson, while Borussia Dortmund will be without Erling Braut Håland, Mate Morey, Emre Can, Mats Hummels, Marcel Schmelzer, Manuel Akanji, Giovanni Reyna and Soumaula Coulibaly.