Bundesliga – Match-day 32 Sees Union Berlin take on Greuther Fürth

This Friday sees Union Berlin go head to head with Greuther Fürth at the An der Alten Försterei Stadium – Kick-off 8:30pm GMT.

It’s a trip to the An der Alten Försterei Stadium for sixth placed Union Berlin on Friday, as they take on eighteenth placed Greuther Fürth.

This season’s Bundesliga campaign, has so far seen Union Berlin achieve 50 points

Only a positive result will be acceptable for Urs Fischer’s men, following their recent away defeat at the hands of RB Leipzig in their last match.

Also, Union Berlin keep finding the winning formula this season, that’s four in a row now. Now they have 14 matches won, 9 games lost and 9 duels drawn; that’s why they currently sit in sixth place, with a total of 50 points having won 14 meetings, drawn nine games, and lost nine fixtures.

Union Berlin will welcome Greuther Fürth to the An der Alten Försterei Stadium, safe in the knowledge that their home record this season is outstanding. This is further strengthened by their good home results, as they have won nine games, drawn four meetings, and lost two games in the 15matches they’ve played so far this season.

Winning this fixture will see Union Berlin on 53 points.

Union Berlin’s squad has depth, but even so, Urs Fischer is likely to be missing two of they key players when they start Friday’s game.

Stefan Leitl’s Greuther Fürth, away to Union Berlin on Friday, hoping to improve relegation prospects

Greuther Fürth need a positive result from this game, if they are to move their season forward. Their last match resulted in a loss to Bayer Leverkusen, before that they drew away to Hoffenheim, 0-0.

Also, with relegation a real prospect for Greuther Fürth, Stefan Leitl must stop the poor run of form that has produced 10 losses in 20 games. With 17 points, they currently sit eighteenth in the League. The breakdown for the team’s record is 3 wins, 20 losses and 9 draws having won three matches, drawn nine fixtures, and lost 20 meetings.

Greuther Fürth now travel, knowing that their current away form is woeful. So far this season they have drawn three meetings and lost 12 matches matches on the road.

Greuther Fürth will have secured 20 points so far this season, should they secure a win.

Greuther Fürth are no strangers this season to illness and injury and Stefan Leitl is concerned that Friday’s fixture could see him without four of his key players

Union Berlin v Greuther Fürth – Head-to-Head.

Regarding their historical duels these two teams have met on 25 occasions, in which Greuther Fürth have enjoyed 11 wins and 10 draws. Further, the two sides have played out a draw the last four fixtures they’ve played. The last time both teams met in this competition was December 2021, when Union Berlin walked away as 1-0 winners.

Performance Report

For Union Berlin, Taiwo Awoniyi, one of their best scorers, has nettedfive goals in 31 League fixtures this campaign, while Branimir Hrgota is one of the top performing players after having scoredfive goals in 31 League matches this season for Greuther Fürth.

Other standout players for Union Berlin are Taiwo Awoniyi and Sven Michel with five goals each and for Greuther Fürth are Sebastian Griesbeck and Jamie Leweling with two goals and two goals respectively.