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Bundesliga · 2024

RB Leipzig 0–0 1. FC Union Berlin · Bundesliga

0–0Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

RB Leipzig and 1. FC Union Berlin drew 0–0.

Shots
1510
Shots on target
33
Expected goals
1.290.61
Possession
68%32%

Full time

What the match recorded

RB Leipzig and 1. FC Union Berlin drew 0–0. Recorded in this match (RB Leipzig – 1. FC Union Berlin): shots 15–10, shots on target 3–3, expected goals 1.29–0.61, possession 68%–32%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

The teams have contrasting possession records

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RB Leipzig have recorded the higher season possession share.

56% ●PossessionRB Leipzig · 1. FC Union Berlin39.3%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 16.7 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricRB Leipzig1. FC Union BerlinBaseline
Possession56%39.3%46.7%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

RB Leipzig show a distinct attacking-volume record

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RB Leipzig's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines.

12 shots/match ▲ShotsRB Leipzig · 1. FC Union Berlin12 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricRB Leipzig1. FC Union BerlinBaseline
Shots12 shots/match12 shots/match13.8 shots/match
Shots against15.3 shots/match12.3 shots/match14 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots15 shots10 shotsRB Leipzig 15 shots, 1. FC Union Berlin 10 shots
  • Shots on target3 shots3 shotsRB Leipzig 3 shots, 1. FC Union Berlin 3 shots
  • Expected goals1.29 xG0.61 xGRB Leipzig 1.29 xG, 1. FC Union Berlin 0.61 xG
  • Possession68%32%RB Leipzig 68%, 1. FC Union Berlin 32%
  • Corners6 corners5 cornersRB Leipzig 6 corners, 1. FC Union Berlin 5 corners
  • Fouls8 fouls19 foulsRB Leipzig 8 fouls, 1. FC Union Berlin 19 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Xavi Simons · RB Leipzig · 68′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedKevin Kampl · RB Leipzig · 19′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedLoïs Openda · RB Leipzig · 21′ · 0.02 xG · on targetAmadou Haidara · RB Leipzig · 28′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedBenjamin Šeško · RB Leipzig · 43′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedBenjamin Henrichs · RB Leipzig · 66′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedBenjamin Henrichs · RB Leipzig · 75′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedLukas Klostermann · RB Leipzig · 45′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedDiogo Leite · 1. FC Union Berlin · 47′ · 0.03 xG · on targetJanik Haberer · 1. FC Union Berlin · 81′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedJanik Haberer · 1. FC Union Berlin · 46′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedDiogo Leite · 1. FC Union Berlin · 59′ · 0.04 xG · on targetAljoscha Kemlein · 1. FC Union Berlin · 90′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedDavid Raum · RB Leipzig · 90′ · 0.04 xG · on targetXavi Simons · RB Leipzig · 2′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedAmadou Haidara · RB Leipzig · 45′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedXavi Simons · RB Leipzig · 55′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedTom Alexander Rothe · 1. FC Union Berlin · 58′ · 0.05 xG · on targetLoïs Openda · RB Leipzig · 13′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedYorbe Vertessen · 1. FC Union Berlin · 76′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedJanik Haberer · 1. FC Union Berlin · 88′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedBenjamin Henrichs · RB Leipzig · 43′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedDiogo Leite · 1. FC Union Berlin · 82′ · 0.11 xG · off target or blockedWoo-Yeong Jeong · 1. FC Union Berlin · 88′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedLoïs Openda · RB Leipzig · 74′ · 0.82 xG · on target
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  • goal
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RB Leipzig: 15 shots, 3 on target, 1.32 xG. 1. FC Union Berlin: 10 shots, 3 on target, 0.60 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

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The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: RB Leipzig 1.32 xG · 1. FC Union Berlin 0.60 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2RB Leipzig
0Draws
31. FC Union Berlin
RB Leipzig — 1. FC Union Berlin · Bundesliga2–0
1. FC Union Berlin — RB Leipzig · Bundesliga0–3
RB Leipzig — 1. FC Union Berlin · Bundesliga1–2
1. FC Union Berlin — RB Leipzig · Bundesliga2–1
RB Leipzig — 1. FC Union Berlin · Bundesliga1–2

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: RB Leipzig favored in 0 of 11 directional metrics · 1. FC Union Berlin in 0 · 11 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

RB Leipzig3 matches1. FC Union Berlin3 matches
1.33 goals/match ▲Goals scored3/30.67 goals/match
0.67 goals/matchGoals allowed3/3▲ 0.33 goals/match
1.26 xG/match ▲Expected goals3/30.77 xG/match
12 shots/matchShots3/312 shots/match
3.33 shots/matchShots on target3/3▲ 4.33 shots/match
56% ●Possession3/339.3%
5.67 corners/matchCorners3/3● 6.33 corners/match
8.33 fouls/matchFouls3/314.7 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade C · Limited evidenceLimited evidence — limited
Season samples3 / 3home / away teams
Recent samples3 / 3last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
  • At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 14 Sept 2024, 17:30 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Bundesliga

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsRB Leipzig1. FC Union Berlin
CompetitionBundesligaBundesliga 2024/25
Head-to-headRB Leipzig — 1. FC Union Berlin
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

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