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Borussia Dortmund 3–0 1. FC Union Berlin · Bundesliga

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

Match at a glance

Borussia Dortmund won 3–0.

Shots
1112
Shots on target
63
Expected goals
2.511.14
Possession
65%35%

Full time

What the match recorded

Borussia Dortmund beat Union Berlin 3–0. Recorded in this match (Borussia Dortmund – Union Berlin): shots 11–12, shots on target 6–3, expected goals 2.51–1.14, possession 65%–35%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots11 shots12 shotsBorussia Dortmund 11 shots, 1. FC Union Berlin 12 shots
  • Shots on target6 shots3 shotsBorussia Dortmund 6 shots, 1. FC Union Berlin 3 shots
  • Expected goals2.51 xG1.14 xGBorussia Dortmund 2.51 xG, 1. FC Union Berlin 1.14 xG
  • Possession65%35%Borussia Dortmund 65%, 1. FC Union Berlin 35%
  • Corners4 corners6 cornersBorussia Dortmund 4 corners, 1. FC Union Berlin 6 corners
  • Fouls14 fouls7 foulsBorussia Dortmund 14 fouls, 1. FC Union Berlin 7 fouls
  • Yellow cards0 cards0 cardsBorussia Dortmund 0 cards, 1. FC Union Berlin 0 cards

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.

Christopher Trimmel · Union Berlin · 6′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedLeopold Querfeld · Union Berlin · 84′ · 0.01 xG · on targetJanik Haberer · Union Berlin · 33′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedDanilho Doekhi · Union Berlin · 34′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedJanik Haberer · Union Berlin · 63′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedFelix Nmecha · Borussia Dortmund · 81′ · 0.03 xG · goalLeopold Querfeld · Union Berlin · 90′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedSerhou Guirassy · Borussia Dortmund · 56′ · 0.06 xG · on targetSerhou Guirassy · Borussia Dortmund · 16′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedYan Couto · Borussia Dortmund · 36′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedAndrej Ilić · Union Berlin · 48′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedMarcel Sabitzer · Borussia Dortmund · 79′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedAndrej Ilić · Union Berlin · 90′ · 0.11 xG · off target or blockedAndrej Ilić · Union Berlin · 4′ · 0.15 xG · off target or blockedAndrej Ilić · Union Berlin · 47′ · 0.17 xG · on targetTom Rothe · Union Berlin · 48′ · 0.17 xG · on targetSerhou Guirassy · Borussia Dortmund · 39′ · 0.19 xG · off target or blockedSerhou Guirassy · Borussia Dortmund · 39′ · 0.25 xG · on targetSerhou Guirassy · Borussia Dortmund · 23′ · 0.31 xG · on targetSerhou Guirassy · Borussia Dortmund · 37′ · 0.31 xG · off target or blockedAndrej Ilić · Union Berlin · 42′ · 0.32 xG · off target or blockedSerhou Guirassy · Borussia Dortmund · 44′ · 0.49 xG · goalSerhou Guirassy · Borussia Dortmund · 58′ · 0.59 xG · goal
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Borussia Dortmund: 11 shots, 6 on target, 2.46 xG. Union Berlin: 12 shots, 3 on target, 1.15 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

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

01.252.50′HT90′Serhou Guirassy · Borussia Dortmund · 44′Serhou Guirassy · Borussia Dortmund · 58′Felix Nmecha · Borussia Dortmund · 81′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Borussia Dortmund 2.46 xG · Union Berlin 1.15 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

4Borussia Dortmund
0Draws
11. FC Union Berlin
Borussia Dortmund — 1. FC Union Berlin · Bundesliga6–0
1. FC Union Berlin — Borussia Dortmund · Bundesliga2–1
1. FC Union Berlin — Borussia Dortmund · Bundesliga0–2
Borussia Dortmund — 1. FC Union Berlin · Bundesliga4–2
Borussia Dortmund — 1. FC Union Berlin · Bundesliga2–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

  • Matches in previous 14 days · Both teams: 1 match
7.96 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/18.08 days

Borussia Dortmund / 1. FC Union Berlin

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade C · Limited evidenceLimited evidence — limited
Season samples2 / 2home / away teams
Recent samples2 / 2last-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.
  • Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: goals_for, goals_against, xg_for, xg_against, shots, shots_on_target, possession, corners, cards, fouls.
  • The completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 31 Aug 2025, 19:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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