Bundesliga · Matchweek 17 · Jan 20

RB Leipzig - Union Berlin

RB Leipzig beat Union Berlin 1-0 in Bundesliga (Matchweek 17). Goals: E. Forsberg 70'.

🏟 Red Bull Arena 👤 Referee: M. Schmidt
Key events
65' 🟨 AngeliñoYellow card RB Leipzig
70' E. Forsberg(1 - 0) · Assist: Daniel Olmo RB Leipzig
89' 🟨 Niko GiesselmannYellow card Union Berlin
Quick stats
%67 Possession %33
16 Total shots 4
5 Shots on target 1
8 Shots off target 3
3 Blocked shots 0
9 Shots inside box 1
7 Shots outside box 3
1 Saves 4
Match timeline
First half
HT 0 - 0
K. Kampl ↔ E. ForsbergSubstitution🔁
60'
60'
🔁C. Teuchert ↔ M. BülterSubstitution
60'
🔁T. Awoniyi ↔ L. DajakuSubstitution
AngeliñoYellow card🟨
65'
E. Forsberg(1 - 0) · Assist: Daniel Olmo
70'
76'
🔁F. Hübner ↔ C. GentnerSubstitution
N. Mukiele ↔ T. AdamsSubstitution🔁
77'
81'
🔁S. Griesbeck ↔ K. EndoSubstitution
81'
🔁C. Lenz ↔ N. GießelmannSubstitution
Daniel Olmo ↔ Y. PoulsenSubstitution🔁
87'
C. Nkunku ↔ A. HaidaraSubstitution🔁
87'
89'
🟨Niko GiesselmannYellow card
FT 1 - 0
Match statsRB Leipzig · Union Berlin
Key stats
%67 Possession %33
Shots
16 Total shots 4
5 Shots on target 1
8 Shots off target 3
3 Blocked shots 0
9 Shots inside box 1
7 Shots outside box 3
1 Saves 4
Passing
804 Total passes 386
703 Accurate passes 294
%87 Pass accuracy %76
Set pieces & discipline
5 Corners 1
0 Offsides 3
6 Fouls 11
Cards
1 Yellow cards 1
By half
0 1st-half goals 0
1 2nd-half goals 0
HEAD TO HEAD12 meetings · 2021–2026
RB Leipzig 4
May 22who was on topApr 24
Union Berlin 6
4 RB Leipzig 2 draw 6 Union Berlin
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
2.6goals / match
1615total goals
4/2clean sheets
3-0RB Leipzig best win · Sep 3
3-1Union Berlin best win · Dec 12
%83 Over 1.5 10/12
%75 Over 2.5 9/12
%17 Over 3.5 2/12
%67 BTTS 8/12
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
RB Leipzig at home6 matches
3W 1D 2L 9:6
Union Berlin at home6 matches
4W 1D 1L 9:7
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
FORM COMPARISON
RB Leipzig4W 0D 1L Union Berlin0W 2D 3L
2.40 0.40 Points per game
10 6 Goals scored
7 11 Goals conceded
1.92 1.64 xG average
1.53 1.20 xGA average
%20 %0 Clean sheets
%80 %100 BTTS
%80 %80 Over 2.5
6.0 5.8 Corners
2.0 1.2 Cards
RB Leipzig7W 1D 2L Union Berlin2W 2D 6L
2.20 0.80 Points per game
21 9 Goals scored
12 20 Goals conceded
1.77 1.27 xG average
1.40 1.65 xGA average
%20 %20 Clean sheets
%70 %60 BTTS
%80 %60 Over 2.5
5.8 3.9 Corners
1.8 2.3 Cards
SEASON COMPARISON
2RB Leipzigin the table65pts
34matches 19-8-7W-D-L 60:32goals +28diff
LDLWL
7Union Berlinin the table50pts
34matches 12-14-8W-D-L 50:43goals +7diff
WDLWL
Season profile · 2025/2026 · 21 matches
1.86 1.19 Points per game
1.75 1.38 xG average
1.36 1.37 xGA average
%43 %19 Clean sheets
%52 %62 BTTS
%62 %57 Over 2.5
5.3 5.5 Corners
1.4 2.3 Cards
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Apr 24 RB Leipzig 3-1 Union Berlin Bundesliga
Dec 12 Union Berlin 3-1 RB Leipzig Bundesliga
Feb 1 Union Berlin 0-0 RB Leipzig Bundesliga
Sep 14 RB Leipzig 0-0 Union Berlin Bundesliga
Feb 4 RB Leipzig 2-0 Union Berlin Bundesliga
Sep 3 Union Berlin 0-3 RB Leipzig Bundesliga
Feb 11 RB Leipzig 1-2 Union Berlin Bundesliga
Aug 20 Union Berlin 2-1 RB Leipzig Bundesliga
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