Matchday

Bundesliga 25/26 · 28 Feb 2026

Borussia M'gladbach 1–0 1. FC Union Berlin

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jan 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.5 – 1.1
Actual xG
2.7 – 0.1
Goals
1 – 0

Footybot made Borussia M'gladbach favourites at 46%.

Borussia M'gladbach won and made the better chances: 2.7 xG to 0.1.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Philipp Sander, 74.0 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Philipp Sander +24.2, Frederik Rønnow +18.9, Franck Honorat +12.2.

Well below it: Janik Haberer −16.2, Derrick Köhn −12.3.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Borussia M'gladbach

22 Feb 2026L 1–2at SC Freiburg Bundesliga
14 Feb 2026L 0–3at Eintracht Frankfurt Bundesliga
7 Feb 2026D 1–1v Bayer 04 Leverkusen Bundesliga
31 Jan 2026D 1–1at SV Werder Bremen Bundesliga
25 Jan 2026L 0–3v VfB Stuttgart Bundesliga

1. FC Union Berlin

21 Feb 2026W 1–0v Bayer 04 Leverkusen Bundesliga
14 Feb 2026L 2–3at Hamburger SV Bundesliga
6 Feb 2026D 1–1v Eintracht Frankfurt Bundesliga
31 Jan 2026L 1–3at TSG Hoffenheim Bundesliga
24 Jan 2026L 0–3v Borussia Dortmund Bundesliga

Head to head

17 Oct 20251. FC Union Berlin 3–1 Borussia M'gladbach Bundesliga

Borussia M'gladbach

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Philipp Sander Defender90000.0674.0+24.2
Franck Honorat Midfielder8100–62.9+12.2
Shuto Machino Forward9000.2256.3–
Moritz Nicolas Goalkeeper9000–55.0+2.0
Kevin Diks Defender90101.3851.5−0.6
Yannick Engelhardt Midfielder90000.1050.6+4.3
Nico Elvedi Defender90000.0950.3−0.5
Haris Tabaković Forward90000.2546.0−2.0
Joe Scally Defender9000–45.4+4.3
Jens Castrop Midfielder90000.3544.6−2.2
Rocco Reitz Midfielder89000.0544.1+1.6
Hugo Bolin Midfielder18000.1143.4–
Wael Mohya Midfielder72000.0942.0–
Kevin Stöger Midfielder100–36.1–

1. FC Union Berlin

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Livan Burcu Forward1900–77.0–
Frederik Rønnow Goalkeeper9000–65.8+18.9
Leopold Querfeld Defender9000–59.8+5.2
Dmytro Bogdanov Forward100–52.3–
Stanley Nsoki Defender89000.0152.1+6.0
Christopher Trimmel Midfielder4500–45.9−2.4
András Schäfer Midfielder90000.0343.6+0.5
Aljoscha Kemlein Midfielder7100–42.1−1.5
Danilho Doekhi Defender9000–41.7−7.5
Alex Král Midfielder19000.0341.3–
Oliver Burke Forward8100–40.3−4.0
Ilyas Ansah Forward9000.0340.1–
Janik Haberer Midfielder45000.0238.6−16.2
Woo-Yeong Jeong Forward71000.0238.3−3.7
Derrick Köhn Midfielder9000–37.2−12.3
Rani Khedira Midfielder9000–36.4−6.4