Borussia Dortmund vs Union Berlin

1 February 2020 · Bundesliga · 2019/20 · Referee Benjamin Cortus

Full time 5 – 0

Half-time: 2–0

Jadon Sancho 13’
Erling Haaland 18’, 76’
Marco Reus 68’ (pen)
Axel Witsel 70’

Match summary

Borussia Dortmund won comfortably, 5-0 at home to Union Berlin. Borussia Dortmund led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Jadon Sancho put Borussia Dortmund ahead in the 13th minute, set up by Raphael Guerreiro and Erling Haaland made it 2-0 from a corner in the 18th minute. In the second half, Marco Reus made it 3-0 from the penalty spot in the 68th minute, Axel Witsel made it 4-0 in the 70th minute, set up by Jadon Sancho, and Haaland made it 5-0 in the 76th minute, set up by Julian Brandt.

The chances backed that up: Borussia Dortmund created 3.29 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots to Union Berlin's 0.56 from 5.

Match stats

13 Shots 5

7 Shots on Target 0

5 Corners 3

0 Yellow Cards 1

0 Red Cards 0

3.29 xG 0.56

2.54 Non-penalty xG 0.56

7 Deep Completions 0

Key events

Borussia Dortmund Union Berlin

Kick-off

Jadon Sancho
Assist: Raphael Guerreiro

1-0

13’

Erling Haaland

2-0

18’

Half-time2-0

Marco Reus
Penalty

3-0

68’

Axel Witsel
Assist: Jadon Sancho

4-0

70’

Erling Haaland
Assist: Julian Brandt

5-0

76’

Full-time5-0

Bookings

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

Union Berlin

Marvin Friedrich

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.

Borussia Dortmund 3.29 xGUnion Berlin 0.56 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Union Berlin attacking Borussia Dortmund attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Roman Bürki	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Mats Hummels	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Lukasz Piszczek	DEF	90			1	0.08	0.00	0
Manuel Akanji	DEF	90			1	0.03	0.00	0
Achraf Hakimi	MID	64			0	0.00	0.00	0
Raphael Guerreiro	MID	90		1	3	0.53	0.06	1
Axel Witsel	MID	90	1		2	0.67	0.00	0
Julian Brandt	MID	90		1	0	0.00	0.37	4
Jadon Sancho	MID	90	1	1	2	0.43	0.56	1
Marco Reus	MID	71	1		2	0.78	0.00	0
Erling Haaland	FWD	77	2		2	0.78	0.07	1
Dan-Axel Zagadou	Sub	26			0	0.00	0.00	0
Thorgan Hazard	Sub	19			0	0.00	0.00	0
Giovanni Reyna	Sub	13			0	0.00	0.41	1

Player	Pos	Min	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Rafal Gikiewicz	GK	90	0	0.00	0.00	0
Marvin Friedrich	DEF	90	0	0.00	0.00	0
Keven Schlotterbeck	DEF	90	1	0.45	0.00	0
Neven Subotic	DEF	90	0	0.00	0.00	0
Christopher Trimmel	MID	74	0	0.00	0.45	1
Christopher Lenz	MID	90	0	0.00	0.07	1
Robert Andrich	MID	90	1	0.01	0.02	1
Christian Gentner	MID	69	0	0.00	0.00	0
Marius Bülter	MID	90	2	0.08	0.00	0
Yunus Malli	MID	59	1	0.02	0.00	0
Sebastian Andersson	FWD	90	0	0.00	0.00	0
Sheraldo Becker	Sub	31	0	0.00	0.00	0
Grischa Prömel	Sub	21	0	0.00	0.00	0
Julian Ryerson	Sub	16	0	0.00	0.00	0

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Borussia Dortmund win 77% Avg odds 1.23

Draw 15% Avg odds 6.51

Union Berlin win 8% Avg odds 11.54

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

Form going into the game

Borussia Dortmund W D L W W

Union Berlin D L L L W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Union Berlin 3-1 Borussia Dortmund, 31 Aug 19 Next meeting: Union Berlin 2-1 Borussia Dortmund, 18 Dec 20 All Borussia Dortmund 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.