Eintracht Frankfurt v Union Berlin prediction

Bundesliga · · Deutsche Bank Park

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TACTIX’s free model pick for Eintracht Frankfurt v Union Berlin, Bundesliga on Sat, 23 Jan 2027 14:30 GMT posts shortly before kick-off. Form, head-to-head and league standing for both sides are below.

Match preview, in numbers

The match

Eintracht Frankfurt host Union Berlin in the Bundesliga on Saturday 23 January (kick-off 14:30 UK).

The key numbers

13 of Eintracht Frankfurt’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (87%).

12 of Union Berlin’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (80%).

Union Berlin are unbeaten in the last six meetings with Eintracht Frankfurt, every meeting checked.

Form and the table

Both teams scored in 12 of Eintracht Frankfurt’s last 15 results in all competitions (80%). At home, Eintracht Frankfurt have one win, three draws and three defeats in their last 7 home matches in all competitions — 0.86 points per game, scoring 1.43 and conceding 2.14. Eintracht Frankfurt have scored 10 goals, the eighth-fewest of the 18 clubs (2026/27 so far). Eintracht Frankfurt have conceded 16 goals, the third-most of the 18 clubs.

Both teams scored in nine of Union Berlin’s last 15 results in all competitions (60%). Away from home, Union Berlin have two wins, no draws and five defeats in their last 7 away matches in all competitions — 0.86 points per game, scoring 1.29 and conceding 3.43. Union Berlin have scored five goals, the third-fewest (shared) of the 18 clubs (2026/27 so far). Union Berlin have conceded 17 goals, the second-most of the 18 clubs.

Eintracht Frankfurt (11th) and Union Berlin (17th) are three points apart, 2026/27 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Eintracht Frankfurt the stronger side, 35 rating points above Union Berlin (Eintracht Frankfurt 1532, Union Berlin 1497, after at least 246 rated matches each).

Head-to-head

The most recent meeting, on 29 August 2026, finished Union Berlin 3–3 Eintracht Frankfurt.

Team news

Predicted Eintracht Frankfurt XI (4-4-2): N. Atubolu, R. Koch, L. Brassier, K. Kosugi, E. Baum, R. Onyedika, R. Dōan, C. Uzun, F. Chaïbi, J. Burkardt, Y. Ebnoutalib — derived from the last 6 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Younes Ebnoutalib (5.7 per match over six appearances, five goals and one assist) and Can Uzun (4.9 per match over five appearances, two goals) have been Eintracht Frankfurt’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Eintracht Frankfurt (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Younes Ebnoutalib averages 3.0 shots per 90 over 566 minutes, with a shot in seven of the last eight appearances. Can Uzun averages 3.1 key passes per 90 over 670 minutes, with a key pass in seven of the last 10 appearances.

Predicted Union Berlin XI (4-2-3-1): F. Rønnow, T. Rothe, F. Uduokhai, Z. Van Den Bosch, L. Querfeld, R. Khedira, M. Aebischer, A. Schäfer, J. Woo-Yeong, A. Kemlein, E. Lath — derived from the last 6 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Josip Juranović (5.8 per match over four appearances, three assists) and Leopold Querfeld (5.7 per match over four appearances, one goal and one assist) have been Union Berlin’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Union Berlin (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Josip Juranović averages 2.7 tackles per 90 over 328 minutes. Leopold Querfeld averages 2.0 tackles per 90 over 360 minutes.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

The numbers

  • Kick-off: · Bundesliga · Deutsche Bank Park
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Eintracht Frankfurt 0 · draws 4 · Union Berlin 2 · 3.33 goals/game
  • Recent form: Eintracht Frankfurt 2W 1D 2L · Union Berlin 1W 1D 3L

Eintracht Frankfurt v Union Berlin (Bundesliga): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

2.88 / 1.63
Goals
against 2.25 / 2.38 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5.43 / 4.63
Corners
against 4.29 / 6.38 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 7 matches
6 / 5.63
Shots on target
against 7 / 6.13 · 5 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 7 matches
2.29 / 2.63
Cards
against 1.57 / 1.75 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 7 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 17 October 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 17 October 2026. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameEintracht Frankfurt for / againstLineUnion Berlin for / against
Goals scored
2.88 for · 2.25 against n 8
2.5standard
1.63 for · 2.38 against n 8
Corners won
5.43 for · 4.29 against n 7
9.5standard
4.63 for · 6.38 against n 8
Shots
14.86 for · 16.86 against n 7
19.5standard
13.88 for · 14.88 against n 8
Shots on target
6 for · 7 against n 7
8.5standard
5.63 for · 6.13 against n 8
Fouls committed
10.86 for · 13 against n 7
21.5standard
11.75 for · 9.75 against n 8
Cards shown
2.29 for · 1.57 against n 7
3.5standard
2.63 for · 1.75 against n 8
Eintracht Frankfurt
Eintracht Frankfurt — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
M. Götze n 843.9
2.35/3
0.82/1
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A. Amenda n 865.8
2.17/3
0.52/1
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O. Højlund n 851.3
25/4
0.42/0
—
N. Aséko Nkili n 860.4
1.95/3
2.86/4
—
A. Knauff n 846.3
1.97/1
0.52/0
—
Eintracht Frankfurt — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Y. Ebnoutalib n 870.8
37/7
1.67/2
F. Chaïbi n 872.3
2.26/4
1.14/1
J. Burkardt n 865.8
1.95/4
14/2
A. Amaimouni n 825.3
1.84/0
0.41/0
C. Uzun n 868.6
1.67/3
0.83/2
Eintracht Frankfurt — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Y. Ebnoutalib n 870.8
0.83/1
0.21/0
J. Burkardt n 865.8
0.53/0
0.21/0
R. Kristensen n 888.3
0.32/0
0.11/0
E. Skhiri n 861.1
00/0
0.42/0
N. Brown n 856.6
0.21/0
0.21/0
Eintracht Frankfurt — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Elias Baum n 849.4
3.47/4
A. Amaimouni n 825.3
2.74/1
K. Kosugi n 884.4
2.48/5
R. Onyedika n 873.8
2.36/5
R. Kristensen n 888.3
2.26/5
Eintracht Frankfurt — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
N. Atubolu n 890
4.58/8
Union Berlin
Union Berlin — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
A. Kemlein n 851
25/3
00/0
—
M. Ljubičić n 872
1.97/3
0.52/1
—
T. Skarke n 835.5
1.94/2
2.25/1
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R. Khedira n 887.1
1.88/5
0.42/1
—
K. Imeri n 862.9
1.86/4
2.18/4
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Union Berlin — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
T. Skarke n 835.5
3.25/4
2.23/3
K. Imeri n 862.9
1.85/4
1.15/1
Ilyas Ansah n 850.4
1.84/2
1.14/1
Jeong Woo-Yeong n 857.4
1.45/1
0.42/0
M. Ljubičić n 872
1.34/2
0.83/1
Union Berlin — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Juranović n 856.3
0.21/0
0.83/1
T. Skarke n 835.5
0.62/0
0.31/0
K. Imeri n 862.9
0.21/0
0.52/1
O. Burke n 874.8
0.32/0
0.21/0
M. Ljubičić n 872
0.31/1
0.21/0
Union Berlin — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
T. Rothe n 890
2.98/6
J. Juranović n 856.3
2.64/4
J. Haberer n 844.4
2.56/3
A. Schäfer n 879.3
2.37/4
Zeno Van Den Bosch n 881
2.26/6
Union Berlin — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
M. Raab n 883.9
3.86/6
F. Rønnow n 882.6
3.57/3

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Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Eintracht Frankfurt v Union Berlin — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Eintracht FrankfurtLWDLW
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.4 scored / 2.6 conceded per game
Union BerlinLLLWD
Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 0.4 scored / 2.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Eintracht Frankfurt 0 · 4 draws · Union Berlin 2 · 3.33 goals/game
  • 2026-08-29 Union Berlin 3–3 Eintracht Frankfurt
  • 2026-02-06 Union Berlin 1–1 Eintracht Frankfurt
  • 2025-09-21 Eintracht Frankfurt 3–4 Union Berlin
  • 2025-03-09 Eintracht Frankfurt 1–2 Union Berlin
  • 2024-10-27 Union Berlin 1–1 Eintracht Frankfurt
  • 2024-03-30 Eintracht Frankfurt 0–0 Union Berlin
League standing · 2026/27
Eintracht Frankfurt#11 pos8 pts6 pl-6 GD
Union Berlin#17 pos5 pts6 pl-12 GD
Goals per game
Eintracht Frankfurt scored1.67
Union Berlin scored0.83
Eintracht Frankfurt conceded2.67
Union Berlin conceded2.83

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Eintracht Frankfurt and Union Berlin?
In their last 6 meetings, Eintracht Frankfurt won 0, Union Berlin won 2 and there were 4 draws, averaging 3.33 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Eintracht Frankfurt and Union Berlin?
Recent form — Eintracht Frankfurt 2W 1D 2L; Union Berlin 1W 1D 3L.

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