Bayern Munich vs Union Berlin

26 October 2019 · Bundesliga · 2019/20 · Referee Marco Fritz

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • Benjamin Pavard 13’
  • Robert Lewandowski 53’
  • Sebastian Polter 86’ (pen)

Match summary

Bayern Munich won 2-1 at home to Union Berlin. Bayern Munich led 1-0 at half-time.

Benjamin Pavard put Bayern Munich ahead in the 13th minute, Robert Lewandowski made it 2-0 in the 53rd minute, and Sebastian Polter pulled one back to make it 2-1 from the penalty spot in the 86th minute.

The chances backed that up: Bayern Munich created 2.88 expected goals (xG) from 21 shots to Union Berlin's 1.73 from 6. Sebastian Andersson had a penalty saved for Union Berlin.

Match stats

Bayern Munich Union Berlin
21 Shots 6
10 Shots on Target 4
8 Corners 2
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2.88 xG 1.73
2.88 Non-penalty xG 0.22
15 Deep Completions 0

Key events

Bayern Munich Union Berlin
Kick-off
Benjamin Pavard1-0 (Bayern Munich)
13’
Half-time1-0
Robert Lewandowski2-0 (Bayern Munich)
53’
86’
Sebastian Polter
Penalty2-1 (Union Berlin)
Full-time2-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Union Berlin
  • Robert Andrich

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.88 1.73 13’ Benjamin Pavard (Bayern Munich), 1-0 13’ 53’ Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich), 2-0 53’ 86’ Sebastian Polter (Union Berlin), 2-1 86’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.88 1.73 13’ Benjamin Pavard (Bayern Munich), 1-0 Pavard 13’ 53’ Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich), 2-0 Lewandowski 53’ 86’ Sebastian Polter (Union Berlin), 2-1 Polter 86’
Bayern Munich 2.88 xGUnion Berlin 1.73 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Union Berlin attacking Bayern Munich attacking 
58’ Sebastian Andersson (Union Berlin), penalty, 0.76 xG, saved 86’ Sebastian Polter (Union Berlin), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 90+3’ Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.64 xG, off target 90+1’ Leon Goretzka (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.47 xG, saved 82’ Serge Gnabry (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.37 xG, off target 53’ Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.35 xG, goal 56’ Christian Gentner (Union Berlin), from a corner, 0.17 xG, saved 79’ Thomas Müller (Bayern Munich), from a corner, 0.15 xG, saved 60’ Thomas Müller (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 71’ Serge Gnabry (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 60’ Joshua Kimmich (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 36’ Philippe Coutinho (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 65’ Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 69’ Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 70’ Serge Gnabry (Bayern Munich), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 9’ Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 21’ Thomas Müller (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 49’ Kingsley Coman (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 66’ Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 83’ Serge Gnabry (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 42’ Philippe Coutinho (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 49’ Christopher Lenz (Union Berlin), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 90+1’ Leon Goretzka (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 13’ Benjamin Pavard (Bayern Munich), set piece, 0.02 xG, goal 42’ Alphonso Davies (Bayern Munich), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 26’ Marvin Friedrich (Union Berlin), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 29’ Marcus Ingvartsen (Union Berlin), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 58’ Sebastian Andersson (Union Berlin), penalty, 0.76 xG, saved 86’ Sebastian Polter (Union Berlin), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 90+3’ Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.64 xG, off target 90+1’ Leon Goretzka (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.47 xG, saved 82’ Serge Gnabry (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.37 xG, off target 53’ Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.35 xG, goal 56’ Christian Gentner (Union Berlin), from a corner, 0.17 xG, saved 79’ Thomas Müller (Bayern Munich), from a corner, 0.15 xG, saved 60’ Thomas Müller (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 71’ Serge Gnabry (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 60’ Joshua Kimmich (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 36’ Philippe Coutinho (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 65’ Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 69’ Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 70’ Serge Gnabry (Bayern Munich), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 9’ Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 21’ Thomas Müller (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 66’ Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 49’ Kingsley Coman (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 83’ Serge Gnabry (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 42’ Philippe Coutinho (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 49’ Christopher Lenz (Union Berlin), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 90+1’ Leon Goretzka (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 13’ Benjamin Pavard (Bayern Munich), set piece, 0.02 xG, goal 42’ Alphonso Davies (Bayern Munich), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 26’ Marvin Friedrich (Union Berlin), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 29’ Marcus Ingvartsen (Union Berlin), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Manuel Neuer GK900 0.000.000
Joshua Kimmich DEF901 0.080.634
Benjamin Pavard DEF9011 0.020.000
Jérôme Boateng DEF900 0.000.000
Alphonso Davies DEF901 0.020.031
Thiago Alcántara MID900 0.000.051
Kingsley Coman MID651 0.040.000
Thomas Müller MID903 0.330.223
Philippe Coutinho MID862 0.110.152
Ivan Perisic MID770 0.000.131
Robert Lewandowski FWD9016 1.220.371
Serge Gnabry Sub254 0.570.792
Corentin Tolisso Sub130 0.000.041
Leon Goretzka Sub42 0.490.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Bayern Munich win 87% Avg odds 1.10
Draw 9% Avg odds 10.59
Union Berlin win 4% Avg odds 22.23

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Bayern Munich DWWLD
Union Berlin LLLLW

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Previous and next meeting

Next meeting: Union Berlin 0-2 Bayern Munich, 17 May 20  All Bayern Munich vs Union Berlin meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.