Match Information
Match Overview
Matchday 6 of the Bundesliga regular season brings together two sides at opposite ends of the early table: 16th-placed Union Berlin host second-placed Borussia Dortmund on October 17. It is too early for the season's final shape to be set, but the gap in league position is large, and both clubs will see this fixture as a measure of where they stand.
Recent form is the main storyline. Union Berlin beat SV Elversberg 1-0 at home on October 10 in Regular Season - 5, a result that followed a difficult run in the league. Before that they lost 4-0 at Bayer Leverkusen on September 5, 3-1 at home to FC Schalke 04 on September 11, and 7-0 at Bayern München on September 18. Across those four league matches they scored twice and conceded 14. Dortmund have been far steadier in the league, with a 1-0 win at VfB Stuttgart on September 19, a 3-0 home win over SC Paderborn 07 on September 12 and a 2-2 home draw with
Team Form Analysis
Union Berlin
League Position: 16Union Berlin Form Analysis
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Borussia Dortmund
League Position: 2Borussia Dortmund Form Analysis
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Head-to-Head
Union Berlin
Borussia Dortmund
Recent Meetings
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-24 | Union Berlin | 0 - 3 | Borussia Dortmund |
| 2025-08-31 | Borussia Dortmund | 3 - 0 | Union Berlin |
| 2025-02-22 | Borussia Dortmund | 6 - 0 | Union Berlin |
| 2024-10-05 | Union Berlin | 2 - 1 | Borussia Dortmund |
| 2024-03-02 | Union Berlin | 0 - 2 | Borussia Dortmund |
| 2023-10-07 | Borussia Dortmund | 4 - 2 | Union Berlin |
| 2023-04-08 | Borussia Dortmund | 2 - 1 | Union Berlin |
| 2022-10-16 | Union Berlin | 2 - 0 | Borussia Dortmund |
| 2022-02-13 | Union Berlin | 0 - 3 | Borussia Dortmund |
| 2021-09-19 | Borussia Dortmund | 4 - 2 | Union Berlin |
Injury Concerns
Union Berlin
Borussia Dortmund
