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Bundesliga · Matchday 6 Match report

Union Berlin 0-0 Borussia Dortmund: Result, Match Stats and Our Prediction

Stadion An der Alten Försterei, Berlin

Our picks against the result

5 of 12 right

  • Result Borussia Dortmund win53% 0-0
  • Double chance Borussia Dortmund or draw (X2)78% 0-0
  • Goals over/under 2.5 Over 2.563% 0 goals
  • More corners Borussia Dortmund57% Level (5-5)
  • Yellow cards Around average 6 yellow cards · league 3.4
  • Yellow cards 6 yellow cards 3.5 Under51% 4.5 Under70% 5.5 Under84%
  • Corners Around average 10 corners · league 10.8
  • Corners 10 corners 8.5 Over67% 9.5 Over56% 10.5 Under54%

Match stats

Union Berlin Borussia Dortmund
  • 0 Goals 0
  • 3 Yellow cards 3
  • 0 Red cards 0
  • 5 Corners 5

Goals, yellow and red cards and corners of each club.

Before kick-off

What this page showed before the match: our reasons, form, ratings and records as they were then.

Match summary

Union Berlin vs Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga on Saturday 17 October 2026, Matchday 6: our result pick is a Borussia Dortmund win and our double chance is Borussia Dortmund win or draw.

Why this pick?

Our model backs Borussia Dortmund to win because their strength rating is clearly above the Bundesliga average while Union Berlin's is below it, and the goal model also favours the visitors. The main counterpoint is Union Berlin's home advantage. Still, the pick holds: Dortmund have won ten of the last sixteen head-to-head meetings, are unbeaten in the league this season, and give up few big chances, while Union Berlin create little and concede plenty of clear opportunities. The call is moderate in clarity.

Form guide

Union Berlin

  • W 1-0 vs Elversberg (H) Bundesliga · 10 Oct
  • L 0-7 at Bayern München (A) Bundesliga · 18 Sep
  • L 1-3 vs Schalke 04 (H) Bundesliga · 11 Sep
  • L 0-4 at Bayer Leverkusen (A) Bundesliga · 5 Sep
  • D 3-3 vs Eintracht Frankfurt (H) Bundesliga · 29 Aug

Borussia Dortmund

  • L 0-1 at Bodø/Glimt (A) Champions League · 14 Oct
  • D 2-2 vs Werder Bremen (H) Bundesliga · 9 Oct
  • W 1-0 at VfB Stuttgart (A) Bundesliga · 19 Sep
  • W 3-0 vs Paderborn (H) Bundesliga · 12 Sep
  • W 3-2 vs Villarreal (H) Champions League · 8 Sep

Last five competitive matches before kick-off, all competitions, results after 90 minutes.

Attack and defence ratings

Union BerlinBorussia Dortmund
Attack 12 94 1.0 goals per match this season2.2 goals per match this season
Defence 35 94 3.4 conceded per match this season0.8 conceded per match this season

0 to 100 against this season's Bundesliga clubs (100 = best). The rating is our model's long-run strength before this match: it uses the last three years and counts recent matches most, so a few results do not move it at once. Under each rating: this season's actual goals per match.

Head-to-head

4Union Berlin wins
2draws
10Borussia Dortmund wins

16 meetings since 2010, results after 90 minutes.

  • 24 Jan 2026 · Bundesliga Union Berlin 0-3 Borussia Dortmund
  • 31 Aug 2025 · Bundesliga Borussia Dortmund 3-0 Union Berlin
  • 22 Feb 2025 · Bundesliga Borussia Dortmund 6-0 Union Berlin
  • 5 Oct 2024 · Bundesliga Union Berlin 2-1 Borussia Dortmund
  • 2 Mar 2024 · Bundesliga Union Berlin 0-2 Borussia Dortmund

Bundesliga so far

Bundesliga records before the match
#Team PWDLGoalsGDPts
2 Borussia Dortmund 5 410 11:4 +7 13
16 Union Berlin 5 113 5:17 -12 4

Positions in our table of 18 clubs, before kick-off. Full table

Match facts

Competition
Bundesliga, Matchday 6
Kick-off
Venue
Stadion An der Alten Försterei, Berlin

Questions and answers

What was the score of Union Berlin vs Borussia Dortmund?

Union Berlin 0-0 Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga (Matchday 6) on Saturday 17 October 2026.

Was the OptimaGoal prediction for Union Berlin vs Borussia Dortmund right?

No: our result pick was Borussia Dortmund win, and the score after 90 minutes was 0-0. 5 of our 12 picks and markets for this match were right.

How many cards and corners were there in Union Berlin vs Borussia Dortmund?

6 yellow cards (Union Berlin 3, Borussia Dortmund 3), no red cards and 10 corners (Union Berlin 5, Borussia Dortmund 5).

Other Bundesliga results that day

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Times are UTC.