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Matchday

Bundesliga 26/27 · 17 Oct 2026

1. FC Union Berlin 0–0 Borussia Dortmund

Expected and what happened

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

Expected xG
1.3 – 1.5
Actual xG
0.8 – 1.4
Goals
0 – 0

Footybot made Borussia Dortmund favourites at 41%.

Borussia Dortmund deserved more from the draw, creating 1.4 xG to 0.8.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Julian Ryerson, 94.5 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Julian Ryerson +37.9, Joane Gadou +35.3, Waldemar Anton +26.9.

Well below it: Janik Haberer −11.1, Ethan Nwaneri −10.7.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

1. FC Union Berlin

10 Oct 2026W 1–0v SV 07 Elversberg Bundesliga
18 Sep 2026L 0–7at FC Bayern München Bundesliga
11 Sep 2026L 1–3v FC Schalke 04 Bundesliga
5 Sep 2026L 0–4at Bayer 04 Leverkusen Bundesliga
29 Aug 2026D 3–3v Eintracht Frankfurt Bundesliga

Borussia Dortmund

14 Oct 2026L 0–1at Bodø/Glimt Champions League
9 Oct 2026D 2–2v SV Werder Bremen Bundesliga
19 Sep 2026W 1–0at VfB Stuttgart Bundesliga
12 Sep 2026W 3–0v SC Paderborn 07 Bundesliga
8 Sep 2026W 3–2v Villarreal Champions League

Head to head

24 Jan 20261. FC Union Berlin 0–3 Borussia Dortmund Bundesliga
31 Aug 2025Borussia Dortmund 3–0 1. FC Union Berlin Bundesliga

1. FC Union Berlin

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Christopher Trimmel Midfielder1400–100.0–
Tom Alexander Rothe Defender9000–61.7+18.4
András Schäfer Midfielder76000.0258.7+10.0
Felix Uduokhai Defender90000.2955.9−3.1
Mekhi Gray Forward2000–55.2–
Frederik Rønnow Goalkeeper9000–53.1+13.8
Aljoscha Kemlein Midfielder1400–52.3–
Linus Güther Forward100–51.1–
Woo-Yeong Jeong Forward89000.0746.2+3.9
Emmanuel Latte Lath Forward4500–45.4+4.5
Kastriot Imeri Midfielder45000.0243.4–
Rani Khedira Midfielder90000.2742.4+3.2
Michel Aebischer Midfielder9000–41.4−3.2
Zeno Van Den Bosch Defender90000.0340.6−1.5
Tim Skarke Midfielder70000.1137.7−0.9
Janik Haberer Midfielder76000.0134.7−11.1

Borussia Dortmund

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Julian Ryerson Midfielder9000–94.5+37.9
Waldemar Anton Defender90000.0294.3+26.9
Joane Gadou Defender90000.0288.0+35.3
Nico Schlotterbeck Defender9000–79.9+16.7
Konstantinos Karetsas Midfielder800–67.0–
Maximilian Beier Forward62000.3656.1+6.3
Fábio Silva Forward2800–55.6–
Daniel Svensson Midfielder9000–54.8+3.9
Mathis Albert Forward20000.1353.5–
Serhou Guirassy Forward90000.7452.6−4.3
Felix Nmecha Midfielder9000–50.5−7.9
Gregor Kobel Goalkeeper9000–48.8+1.6
Jobe Bellingham Midfielder9000–48.2−1.8
Ethan Nwaneri Midfielder62000.0945.1−10.7