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FC Union Berlin v RB Leipzig : Bundesliga match betting preview, prediction and odds

Fri 12th Dec, 19:30 BST, An der Alten Forsterei, Berlin

Steffen Baumgart welcomes Ole Werner to the An der Alten Forsterei on Friday evening, as their FC Union Berlin and RB Leipzig charges do battle in the Bundesliga. We want you to make a winning bet on this match, so every stats you could possibly need to make a well-informed wager is published below. Go between 17 betting markets or take our top tip. We have predictions, head-to-head analysis and odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers for each one.


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In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Union Berlin
39%
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Draw
25%
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RB Leipzig
35%
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Draw 1-1
12%
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Union Berlin 1-0
9%
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Union Berlin 2-1
9%
--
RB Leipzig 1-0
8%
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RB Leipzig 2-1
8%
--
Union Berlin 2-0
6%
--
Draw 0-0
6%
--
Draw 2-2
6%
--
RB Leipzig 2-0
6%
--
Union Berlin 3-1
4%
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RB Leipzig 3-1
4%
--
Union Berlin 3-0
3%
--
Union Berlin 3-2
3%
--
RB Leipzig 3-2
3%
--
RB Leipzig 3-0
3%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
53%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
47%
--
Home 1st Goal
49%
--
Away 1st Goal
47%
--
No 1st Goal
4%
--
BTTS - Yes
57%
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BTTS - No
43%
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BTTS - Home Win
20%
--
BTTS - Draw
19%
--
BTTS - Away Win
18%
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Home/draw
65%
--
Away/draw
61%
--
Home/away
75%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
77%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
23%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
31%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
69%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
15%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
85%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
6%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
94%
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Over 0.5 Goals
94%
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Under 0.5 Goals
6%
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Home DNB
57%
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Away DNB
53%
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Union Berlin win to nil
20%
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RB Leipzig win to nil
18%
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Win / draw / win Bundesliga table

Union Berlin have played 11 matches so far this season and are in 8th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

6 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 3 games, drawn 1 and won 2. Union Berlin have conceded 15 goals, scored 10, failed to score in 2 matches and kept no clean sheets.

Home league performance

Union Berlin have played 6 games at home, winning 2, drawing 3 and losing 1 fixture. They have scored 9 goals, conceded 8 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and failed to score 2 times in home league games.

RB Leipzig lay in 2nd place on 26 points in the Bundesliga league table having played 12 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 11 games against teams below them in the table, winning 8, drawing 2 and losing 1 game. They have scored 22 goals and kept 6 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. RB Leipzig have conceded 7 goals and have failed to score in 1 match.

Away league performance

RB Leipzig have played 7 away games, winning 3, drawing 2 and losing 2 games. They have scored an average of 1.4 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.4 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Union Berlin
RB Leipzig
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Bayern1110103331 
d
 
2-2F
Mar 21
Jan 17
l
 
6-0A
2
RB Leipzig12822926 
Dec 12
Apr 25
-
-
3
Leverkusen117221223 
Feb 21
l
 
2-0A
Dec 20
May 2
4
Dortmund11641922 
Jan 24
l
 
3-0A
Feb 21
d
 
1-1F
5
Stuttgart11713522 
w
 
2-1F
Jan 18
w
 
3-1F
Mar 14
6
E.Frankfurt11623520 
Feb 7
w
 
3-4F
Dec 6
Apr 18
7
Hoffenheim11623520 
l
 
2-4A
Jan 31
Mar 21
l
 
3-1F
8
Union Berlin11434-315 
-
-
Apr 25
Dec 12
9
W.Bremen11434-515 
Mar 7
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-0F
Apr 4
10
Köln11425114 
May 2
Dec 20
w
 
3-1F
Feb 7
11
B. M'gladbach12345-313 
w
 
3-1F
Feb 28
Apr 11
d
 
0-00-0
12
Freiburg11344-513 
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 14
Jan 14
May 16
13
Augsburg11317-910 
May 16
Jan 15
Mar 7
w
 
0-6F
14
Hamburg11236-89 
d
 
0-00-0
Feb 14
w
 
2-1F
Feb 28
15
Wolfsburg11227-88 
Apr 18
Dec 6
Feb 14
w
 
0-1F
16
St. Pauli11218-127 
Apr 4
w
 
0-1F
May 9
Jan 10
17
Mainz11137-86 
Jan 10
May 9
Jan 31
w
 
0-1F
18
Heidenheim11128-185 
Nov 29
Apr 11
w
 
2-0F
Jan 24
Win / draw / win form
Union Berlin 8TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
W
4
Draw
10
Lost
6
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
7
Draw
8
Lost
5
RB Leipzig 2ND
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
5
Draw
7
Lost
8
Goals: Scored
34
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
10
Draw
5
Lost
5
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
4
RB Leipzig have kept a clean sheet in 4 consecutive league meetings with Union Berlin
League games at Union Berlin since 2015
Union Berlin
RB Leipzig
Goals: Scored
7
11
Games: Scored
4 / 7
6 / 7
Clean sheets
1 / 7
3 / 7
FCU
3
D
2
RBL
2
League games at RB Leipzig since 2016
RB Leipzig
Union Berlin
Goals: Scored
11
5
Games: Scored
6 / 7
3 / 7
Clean sheets
4 / 7
1 / 7
FCU
2
D
1
RBL
4
Goal Statistics

FC Union Berlin's fans will be hoping for goals on Friday evening, not least because RB Leipzig have conceded in each of their last 17 Bundesliga outings. A PG of 1.5 for S. Baumgart's side suggests that run should continue.

Union Berlin 8th RB Leipzig 2nd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
24%
1
34%
2
25%
3
12%
4+
There is a 76% probability that Union Berlin will score 1 or more goals
0
26%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 61% probability that RB Leipzig will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-19
Union Berlin have scored 19% fewer goals at home than predicted
-24
RB Leipzig have scored 24% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.2
average goals scored
1.2
average goals scored
1.5
conceded
1.7
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Bundesliga - 2025/2025 season
Union Berlin
PG (predicted goals)
RB Leipzig
1.4
1.4
Attack rating
FCU
RBL
37%
better
view stats
Games scored6
10
Failed to score5
1
Scored first5
10
Goals scored14
22
Avg. goals scored1.3
1.8
Avg. shots per game9
11
Avg. shots per goal7
6
Conversion rate for14
17
Avg. XG for1.3
2
KickOff rating
+37%
Defence rating
FCU
RBL
31%
better
view stats
Games conceded8
6
Clean sheets3
5
Conceded first4
1
Goals conceded17
13
Avg. goals conceded1.5
1.1
Avg. shots/game conceded10
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
8
Conversion rate against15%
12%
Avg. XG against1.6
1.4
KickOff rating
+31%

Union Berlin v RB Leipzig Bundesliga lLine ups will show here when available.

Union Berlin Bundesliga squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
11465
F RönnowD DoekhiA IlićC Trimmel 
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
F Rönnow GLK11
-
D Köhn DEF11
2
-
L Querfeld DEF11
3
-
D Doekhi DEF114
1
-
J Haberer  MID111
4
-
R Khedira MID112
4
-
I Ansah FWD1141
-
T Rothe DEF101
1
1
C Trimmel  DEF101
5
-
O Burke FWD103
-
A Ilić FWD106
3
-
T Skarke FWD10
-
A Kemlein MID9
-
W Jeong MID9
-
D Leite DEF8
1
-
A Kral MID7
1
-
A Schäfer  MID7
-
R Skov MID3
-
J Juranovic DEF2
-
RB Leipzig Bundesliga squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
12543
P Gulácsi C BaumgartnerC BaumgartnerR Baku
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
P Gulácsi  GLK12
-
R Baku DEF122
3
-
D Raum DEF1211
2
-
W Orbán DEF12
2
-
N Seiwald MID12
-
C Baumgartner MID1254
3
-
Y. Diomande FWD1232
2
-
C Lukeba DEF111
-
E Banzuzi MID111
2
-
A Ouédraogo MID1133
-
J Bakayoko FWD112
1
-
A Nusa FWD1111
-
C Harder FWD10
2
-
R Rômulo FWD1044
-
X Schlager MID81
2
-
L Klostermann DEF4
-
T. Gomis FWD4
-
A. Maksimović MID3
-
K Kampl MID3
-
E Bitshiabu DEF2
-
K. Nedeljković DEF2
-
M Finkgräfe DEF1
-
T Werner FWD1
-