The Bundesliga is back in action with another set of matches this weekend as Union Berlin take on Borussia Monchengladbach in an important encounter at the Alte Forsterei on Saturday. Both teams can pack a punch on their day and will want to win this game.
Union Berlin vs Borussia Monchengladbach Preview
Borussia Monchengladbach are in eighth place in the Bundesliga standings and have stepped up to the plate this season. The away side played out a 1-1 draw against Eintracht Frankfurt last week and will look to take it up a notch in this fixture.
Union Berlin, on the other hand, are in 13th place in the league table and have not been at their best in recent months. The hosts thrashed TSG Hoffenheim by a 4-0 scoreline in their previous game and will look to achieve a similar result this weekend.
Union Berlin vs Borussia Monchengladbach Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- Union Berlin have a good recent record against Borussia Monchengladbach and have won six out of the last 13 matches between the two teams, as opposed to Borussia Monchengladbach's three victories.
- Borussia Monchengladbach have lost four of their last five matches away from home against Union Berlin in the Bundesliga - their worst such record in the competition during this period.
- After a run of only two points in six matches in the Bundesliga, Union Berlin have picked up seven points in their last six games in the competition.
- After a run of three consecutive defeats in the Bundesliga at the start of the calendar year, Borussia Monchengladbach have remained unbeaten in their last three such games in the competition.
- Borussia Monchengladbach won their first away game of 2025 in their previous such game against VfB Stuttgart.
Union Berlin vs Borussia Monchengladbach Prediction
Union Berlin have been in a resurgent mood in recent weeks and will be intent on making the most of their form. The hosts have good players in their ranks and will need to be at their best in this fixture.
Borussia Monchengladbach have blown hot and cold this season but have managed to put together a good run of results over the past month. Both teams are evenly matched and could play out a draw this weekend.
Prediction: Union Berlin 1-1 Borussia Monchengladbach
Union Berlin vs Borussia Monchengladbach Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result - Draw
Tip 2: Game to have over 2.5 goals - No
Tip 3: Union Berlin to score first - Yes