Union Berlin vs Borussia Dortmund

24 January 2026 · Bundesliga · 2025/26 · Referee Robert Hartmann

Full time 0 – 3

Half-time: 0–1

  • Emre Can 10’ (pen)
  • Nico Schlotterbeck 53’
  • Maximilian Beier 84’

Match summary

Borussia Dortmund won comfortably, 3-0 away at Union Berlin. Borussia Dortmund led 1-0 at half-time.

Emre Can put Borussia Dortmund ahead from the penalty spot in the 10th minute, Nico Schlotterbeck made it 0-2 with a header in the 53rd minute, set up by Julian Ryerson, and Maximilian Beier made it 0-3 in the 84th minute, set up by Jobe Bellingham.

The chances backed that up: Borussia Dortmund created 2.29 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots to Union Berlin's 0.99 from 10.

Match stats

56% Possession 44%
10 Shots 15
3 Shots on target 5
7 Corners 2
112 Attacks 85
58 Dangerous attacks 47
378 Passes 299
71% Pass accuracy 70%
17 Tackles 14
10 Fouls 16
0 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
2 Offsides 0

Key events

Union Berlin Borussia Dortmund
Kick-off
Andrej IlicShot on target
6’
10’
Emre CanPenalty0-1 (Borussia Dortmund)
12’
Fabio SilvaShot on target
Diogo LeiteShot on target
28’
Half-time0-1
Second half underway
53’
Nico SchlotterbeckHeader0-2 (Borussia Dortmund)
53’
Jobe BellinghamShot on target
59’
Emre CanArgument
Livan BurcuIlyas Ansah
66’
Stanley NsokiJosip Juranovic
66’
69’
Aarón AnselminoEmre Can
Andrej IlicShot on target
74’
Oliver BurkeDiogo Leite
76’
András SchäferAljoscha Kemlein
76’
79’
Carney ChukwuemekaFábio Silva
84’
Maximilian BeierRight foot shot0-3 (Borussia Dortmund)
Christopher Trimmel Janik Haberer
86’
90+3’
Filippo ManeJulian Ryerson
90+3’
Salih ÖzcanFelix Nmecha
Full-time0-3

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.99 2.29 10’ Emre Can (Borussia Dortmund), 0-1 10’ 53’ Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund), 0-2 53’ 84’ Maximilian Beier (Borussia Dortmund), 0-3 84’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.99 2.29 10’ Emre Can (Borussia Dortmund), 0-1 Can 10’ 53’ Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund), 0-2 Schlotterbeck 53’ 84’ Maximilian Beier (Borussia Dortmund), 0-3 Beier 84’
Union Berlin 0.99 xGBorussia Dortmund 2.29 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Borussia Dortmund attacking Union Berlin attacking 
10’ Emre Can (Borussia Dortmund), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 83’ Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.40 xG, off target 6’ Andrej Ilic (Union Berlin), set piece, 0.38 xG, saved 84’ Maximilian Beier (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.23 xG, goal 53’ Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund), from a corner, 0.18 xG, goal 57’ Diogo Leite (Union Berlin), from a corner, 0.13 xG, off target 90+4’ Salih Özcan (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 17’ Andrej Ilic (Union Berlin), from a corner, 0.13 xG, off target 18’ Jobe Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 18’ Fabio Silva (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 81’ Livan Burcu (Union Berlin), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 21’ Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund), direct free kick, 0.09 xG, off target 28’ Diogo Leite (Union Berlin), from a corner, 0.08 xG, saved 12’ Fabio Silva (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 49’ Maximilian Beier (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 14’ Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 31’ Josip Juranovic (Union Berlin), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 46’ Fabio Silva (Borussia Dortmund), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 41’ Woo-Yeong Jeong (Union Berlin), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 53’ Jobe Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 60’ Diogo Leite (Union Berlin), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 74’ Andrej Ilic (Union Berlin), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 71’ Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 38’ Danilho Doekhi (Union Berlin), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 46’ Fabio Silva (Borussia Dortmund), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 10’ Emre Can (Borussia Dortmund), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 83’ Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.40 xG, off target 6’ Andrej Ilic (Union Berlin), set piece, 0.38 xG, saved 84’ Maximilian Beier (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.23 xG, goal 53’ Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund), from a corner, 0.18 xG, goal 90+4’ Salih Özcan (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 17’ Andrej Ilic (Union Berlin), from a corner, 0.13 xG, off target 18’ Jobe Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 57’ Diogo Leite (Union Berlin), from a corner, 0.13 xG, off target 18’ Fabio Silva (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 81’ Livan Burcu (Union Berlin), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 21’ Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund), direct free kick, 0.09 xG, off target 28’ Diogo Leite (Union Berlin), from a corner, 0.08 xG, saved 12’ Fabio Silva (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 49’ Maximilian Beier (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 14’ Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 31’ Josip Juranovic (Union Berlin), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 46’ Fabio Silva (Borussia Dortmund), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 41’ Woo-Yeong Jeong (Union Berlin), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 53’ Jobe Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 60’ Diogo Leite (Union Berlin), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 74’ Andrej Ilic (Union Berlin), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 71’ Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 38’ Danilho Doekhi (Union Berlin), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 46’ Fabio Silva (Borussia Dortmund), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked
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Lineups

Union Berlin 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Rönnow
Doekhi
Querfeld
Leite 76’
Haberer 86’
Khedira
Kemlein 76’
Juranovic 66’
Jeong
Ansah 66’
Ilic
Borussia Dortmund 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Kobel
Schlotterbeck
Anton
Can 69’
Svensson
Nmecha 90’
Bellingham
Ryerson 90’
Silva 79’
Beier
Guirassy

Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Frederik Rönnow GK900 0.000.000
Leopold Querfeld DEF900 0.000.000
Danilho Doekhi DEF901 0.020.000
Diogo Leite DEF803 0.250.000
Janik Haberer MID900 0.000.162
Josip Juranovic MID701 0.050.565
Rani Khedira MID900 0.000.000
Aljoscha Kemlein MID800 0.000.000
Woo-Yeong Jeong MID901 0.040.000
Ilyas Ansah MID700 0.000.000
Andrej Ilic FWD903 0.540.091
Stanley N'Soki Sub200 0.000.000
Livan Burcu Sub201 0.090.000
Andras Schafer Sub100 0.000.000
Oliver Burke Sub100 0.000.000
Christopher Trimmel Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Union Berlin win 29% Avg odds 3.21
Draw 29% Avg odds 3.25
Borussia Dortmund win 42% Avg odds 2.25

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

Form going into the game

Union Berlin WWDDD
Borussia Dortmund DWDWW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Borussia Dortmund 3-0 Union Berlin, 31 Aug 25 Next meeting: Union Berlin 0-0 Borussia Dortmund, 17 Oct 26  All Union Berlin vs Borussia Dortmund meetings

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