Union Berlin v RB Leipzig result
Team pages: Union Berlin · RB Leipzig · Head-to-head
Union Berlin 2–1 RB Leipzig — Union Berlin won this Bundesliga match.
The result
Union Berlin beat RB Leipzig 2–1 at Stadion An der Alten Försterei in the Bundesliga on Saturday 20 August. RB Leipzig have scored in at least 15 consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
Union Berlin led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Union Berlin: J. Siebatcheu (32’, assisted by Sheraldo Becker) and Sheraldo Becker (38’, assisted by J. Siebatcheu); RB Leipzig: W. Orbán (83’, assisted by David Raum).
Discipline
The bookings — Union Berlin: Frederik Rønnow (49’) and Kevin Behrens (65’); RB Leipzig: K. Kampl (30’).
What it changes
Union Berlin are unbeaten in their last eight matches in all competitions. RB Leipzig are winless in their last six matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, J. Siebatcheu (Union Berlin) 10.4, W. Orbán (RB Leipzig) 8.5 and Sheraldo Becker (Union Berlin) 7.0 led the match.
Next up
Union Berlin next travel to FC Augsburg on 24 October 2026.
RB Leipzig next travel to Real Madrid on 21 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Union Berlin: FC Augsburg v Union Berlin, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for RB Leipzig: Real Madrid v RB Leipzig, Wednesday 21 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Union Berlin 2–1 RB Leipzig · Bundesliga
- Venue: Stadion An der Alten Försterei · Berlin
- Referee: D. Aytekin
- Head-to-head (last 6): Union Berlin 3 · draws 0 · RB Leipzig 3 · 2.83 goals/game
- Recent form: Union Berlin 4W 1D 0L · RB Leipzig 0W 4D 1L
Union Berlin 2–1 RB Leipzig (Bundesliga): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 9 May 2026). See the live track record →
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Match statistics & details
| Union Berlin | RB Leipzig | |
|---|---|---|
| 26% | Possession | 74% |
| 7 | Shots | 16 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 3 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 10 |
| 4 | Shots inside the box | 10 |
| 1 | Corners | 13 |
| 5 | Offsides | 3 |
| 15 | Fouls | 8 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 254 | Passes | 715 |
| 67% | Pass accuracy | 87% |
Union Berlin player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Rønnow | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.3 |
| P. Jaeckel | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| R. Knoche | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Diogo Leite | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| C. Trimmel | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| R. Khedira | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Ryerson | 80 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
| A. Schäfer | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| J. Haberer | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| S. Becker | 74 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| J. Siebatcheu | 62 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8.3 |
| K. Behrens sub | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.9 |
| G. Haraguchi sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| M. Thorsby sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| S. Michel sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| N. Gießelmann sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
RB Leipzig player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Blaswich | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| M. Simakan | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.5 |
| W. Orbán | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| B. Henrichs | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 |
| D. Raum | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| T. Werner | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| C. Nkunku | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Dani Olmo | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| K. Laimer | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| K. Kampl | 62 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.6 |
| J. Gvardiol | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| M. Halstenberg sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Haidara sub | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| André Silva sub | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Emil Forsberg sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Union Berlin v RB Leipzig — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2022-04-23 RB Leipzig 1–2 Union Berlin
- 2022-04-20 RB Leipzig 2–1 Union Berlin
- 2021-12-03 Union Berlin 2–1 RB Leipzig
- 2021-05-22 Union Berlin 2–1 RB Leipzig
- 2021-01-20 RB Leipzig 1–0 Union Berlin
- 2020-01-18 RB Leipzig 3–1 Union Berlin
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Union Berlin and RB Leipzig?
- In their last 6 meetings, Union Berlin won 3, RB Leipzig won 3 and there were 0 draws, averaging 2.83 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Union Berlin and RB Leipzig?
- Recent form — Union Berlin 4W 1D 0L; RB Leipzig 0W 4D 1L.
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