Bundesliga – Match-day 20: B Mönchengladbach v Union Berlin

Union's head coach Urs Fischer
Photo Credit: AP

Next Saturday at 3:30pm GMT, on matchday 20 of the Bundesliga, we will see Gladbach play Union Berlin at the Borussia Park.

Saturday’s clash between Gladbach and Union Berlin, sees twelfth take on fifth in the League.

B Mönchengladbach’s Bundesliga season, has so far seen them gain 22 points, going into this game

Gladbach come to this game on the back of a 1-2 home loss against Bayer Leverkusen at the Borussia Park.

Also, league success is all about winning football matches, any way you can, so five losses in seven matches would not make this a successful season for Gladbach. With 22 points, they currently sit twelfth in the League. The breakdown for the team’s record is 6 wins, 9 losses and 4 draws having won six games, drawn four matches, and lost nine fixtures.

When Gladbach host Union Berlin, they will do so on the back of four wins, two draws, and three losses on their own ground.

Victory for B Mönchengladbach would take their points tally to 25 so far this season.

Injury and illness have depleted Adi Hutter’s Gladbach and they will likely be missing two key personnel for Saturday’s match.

It’s 31 points so far for Union Berlin this season, going into this match

With a win in their previous game, (2-1) against Hoffenheim, Union Berlin will likely be in a positive frame of mind.

Also, Union Berlin keep finding ways to win, having secured seven victories in their last 14 fixtures is astonishing this season. Now they have 8 matches won, 4 games lost and 7 duels drawn; that’s why they currently sit in fifth place, with a total of 31 points having won eight matches, drawn seven meetings, and lost four games.

Union Berlin’s away record is remarkable and poses a significant threat to Gladbach. In the 9 games they’ve played on the road this season, they have so far won two games, drawn four meetings, and lost three fixtures.

A victory for Union Berlin would put them on 34 points.

Urs Fischer could be missing up to two of their players through injury or illness for the game on Saturday.

B Mönchengladbach v Union Berlin – Head-to-Head.

Regarding their historical duels these two sides have met six times before this fixture, with each recording wins on two occasions. Additionally, Gladbach recent form against Union Berlin has been outstanding, winning on two out of the last three games. The last time they played each other in this competition was August 2021, when B Mönchengladbach walked away as 2-1 winners.

Its a 44.25 percent win probability for Gladbach in this game.

Performance Report

For Gladbach, Jonas Hofmann scored
seven goals and provided one assist in 19 League matches this campaign, while Taiwo Awoniyi contributed with
nine goals in 19 League fixtures so far for Union Berlin.

Other players of note for Gladbach are Florian Neuhaus and Alassane Plea with four goals and three goals respectively and for Union Berlin are Taiwo Awoniyi and Grischa Promel with nine goals both.

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