Bundesliga Regular Season - 21
Union Berlin 1 - 1 FT Eintracht Frankfurt
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
A. Kalimuendo 25'
O. Hojlund 36'
HT
↓ F. Chaibi ↑J. Bahoya 67'
68' A. Schafer
71' ↓ Jeong Woo-Yeong ↑A. Ilic
71' ↓ I. Ansah ↑L. Burcu
72' A. Kemlein
73' D. Kohn
79' ↓ A. Schafer ↑J. Haberer
↓ R. Doan ↑A. Amaimouni 82'
↓ M. Gotze ↑M. Dahoud 82'
N. Brown (M. Dahoud) 84'
O. Hojlund 86'
O. Hojlund 86'
87' L. Querfeld
88' ↓ A. Kemlein ↑A. Kral
89' J. Haberer
↓ A. Theate ↑A. Amenda 90'+3
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Union Berlin
Goalkeepers
Frederik Rønnow 
PROVOCATEUR
1
Fouls Won
1
Fouls Won
1
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Defenders
Christopher Trimmel 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Danilho Doekhi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Leopold Querfeld 
CLUTCH HERO
87
Goal Time
87
Goal Time
Penalty
Impact
7.3
Rating
Stanley N'Soki
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Derrick Köhn 
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Midfielders
András Schäfer
LATE SHIFT
11
Late Mins
11
Late Mins
79
Total Mins
79
Entry
Rani Khedira
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Aljoscha Kemlein 
NPC
88
Minutes
88
Minutes
25%
Pass Acc
6.9
Rating
Forwards
Woo-Yeong Jeong
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
71
Total Mins
71
Entry
Ilyas Ansah
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
71
Total Mins
71
Entry
BENCH
Matheo Raab 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Andrik Markgraf
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Janik Haberer
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
16
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Tim Skarke
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Alex Král
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
7
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Andrej Ilić
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
24
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Livan Burcu
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
24
Total Mins
Started
Entry
David Preu
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Dmytro Bogdanov
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Eintracht Frankfurt
Goalkeepers
Kauã Santos
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Rasmus Kristensen 
MAGNET
127
Activity
127
Activity
120
Passes
7
Duels
Robin Koch
MAGNET
112
Activity
112
Activity
105
Passes
7
Duels
Arthur Theate
MAGNET
100
Activity
100
Activity
95
Passes
5
Duels
Midfielders
Ritsu Doan
LATE SHIFT
8
Late Mins
8
Late Mins
82
Total Mins
82
Entry
Oscar Højlund 
FRIENDLY FIRE
Red Card
Mistake
Red Card
Mistake
3
Fouls
5.6
Rating
Hugo Larsson
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Nathaniel Brown 
CLOSER
1
Late Goals
1
Late Goals
0
Late Assists
75
Minute
Forwards
Mario Götze
MAGNET
71
Activity
71
Activity
64
Passes
7
Duels
Farès Chaïbi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
67
Total Mins
67
Entry
Arnaud Kalimuendo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
Michael Zetterer
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Keita Kosugi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Nnamdi Collins
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Aurèle Amenda
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
2
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Timothy Chandler
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mahmoud Dahoud 
SUPER SUB
1
Assist
1
Assist
13
Minutes
6.9
Rating
Love Arrhov
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jean-Mattéo Bahoya
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
28
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ayoube Amaimouni-Echghouyab
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
13
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/09/2025 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 3 - 4 | Union Berlin | Bundesliga | Deutsche Bank Park |
| 09/03/2025 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 1 - 2 | Union Berlin | Bundesliga | Deutsche Bank Park |
| 27/10/2024 | Union Berlin | 1 - 1 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Bundesliga | Stadion An der Alten Försterei |
| 30/03/2024 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 0 - 0 | Union Berlin | Bundesliga | Frankfurt Arena |
| 04/11/2023 | Union Berlin | 0 - 3 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Bundesliga | Stadion An der Alten Försterei |
| 04/04/2023 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 2 - 0 | Union Berlin | DFB Pokal | Deutsche Bank Park |
21/09/2025
09/03/2025
27/10/2024
30/03/2024
04/11/2023
04/04/2023
Union Berlin Win
Eintracht Frankfurt Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 21 GD: +60
P: 21 GD: +23
P: 21 GD: +16
P: 21 GD: +12
P: 21 GD: +10
P: 20 GD: +12
P: 21 GD: -1
P: 21 GD: -5
P: 21 GD: -8
P: 21 GD: -4
P: 20 GD: -8
P: 21 GD: -9
P: 21 GD: -15
P: 21 GD: -8
P: 21 GD: -15
P: 21 GD: -17
P: 21 GD: -15
League Standings
P: 26 GD: +68
P: 26 GD: +29
P: 26 GD: +20
P: 25 GD: +16
P: 25 GD: +14
P: 26 GD: +16
P: 26 GD: 0
P: 25 GD: -5
P: 26 GD: -14
P: 26 GD: -8
P: 25 GD: -12
P: 26 GD: -13
P: 26 GD: -11
P: 26 GD: -9
P: 26 GD: -17
P: 26 GD: -19
P: 26 GD: -21
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Chaos at the Köpenick Cauldron
Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 65/100. A frantic four-minute window in the dying stages turned a tactical stalemate into an emotional rollercoaster that left both sides sharing the spoils.
The Tactical Stranglehold
The Stadion An der Alten Försterei witnessed a masterclass in tactical discipline as Union Berlin welcomed Eintracht Frankfurt for a clash defined by stylistic opposition. From the outset, the visitors established a stranglehold on the ball, recording a massive 73% possession that dominated the flow of play. However, possession did not equate to penetration. Union’s low block was impenetrable for much of the night, restricting Frankfurt to just three shots throughout the entire match. Despite seeing so little of the ball, the home side was the far more industrious in the final third, launching 11 shots and testing the Frankfurt resolve. The Intensity score of 11.2 reflects a game that simmered under the surface, with neither side willing to yield. The Balance remained tilted towards Union’s defensive structure, as they successfully neutralized technical superiority.
The Pivot of the Final Act
The match exploded into life in the 84th minute, shattering the tactical stalemate that had defined the afternoon. It was the influence of M. Dahoud that provided the spark, delivering a pinpoint ball to find Nathaniel Brown, who silenced the home crowd with a clinical finish. At that moment, with Stakes high in the mid-table battle, it appeared Frankfurt had snatched an unlikely victory against the run of play. However, the joy was short-lived. Just two minutes later, the narrative shifted violently when O. Hojlund was shown a straight red card for holding, a moment of madness that left the visitors exposed. This sudden swing in momentum completely destabilized the Frankfurt defense, providing Union with the numerical advantage they needed to salvage a point in the most dramatic fashion possible.
Resolution from the Spot
The consequences of the red card were immediate and severe. Within sixty seconds of the dismissal, Union Berlin were awarded a penalty, handing them a lifeline they arguably deserved based on their shot volume. L. Querfeld stepped up under immense pressure, converting from the spot in the 87th minute to level the scores at 1-1. This frantic exchange saw the lead change hands twice in the space of three minutes, showcasing the sheer volatility of the Bundesliga. For Union, the draw feels like a missed opportunity given their 11-3 shot advantage, while Frankfurt will rue the lack of discipline that cost them all three points. Both teams remain locked in the middle of the table, their search for consistent form continuing after a night where tactical patience was ultimately undone by a few minutes of pure chaos.
Key Questions
How did the red card for O. Hojlund impact the match?
The red card immediately shifted momentum, leading to a penalty for Union Berlin just one minute later.
Did Union Berlin deserve the late equalizer?
Yes, Union dominated the shot count 11-3 and were rewarded for their offensive persistence late on.
How did substitute Nathaniel Brown change the game?
Brown scored the opening goal in the 84th minute, momentarily putting Frankfurt in a winning position.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Mid-Table Collision at the Alte Försterei
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 56/100. A clash of porous defenses and elite individual talent makes this an unpredictable mid-table thriller.
The Setup
The Balance of this encounter rests on a razor's edge. Union Berlin welcome Eintracht Frankfurt to the Stadion An der Alten Försterei on February 06, 2026, with only three points separating them in the Bundesliga standings. While the Stakes might appear settled in mid-table, the statistical profile of both clubs suggests a chaotic evening. Frankfurt arrives with a staggering 2.3 goals-per-game average, yet their defensive Form is a major concern, leaking 2.7 goals per match. Union, despite their 9th-place standing, have struggled for consistency at home, securing just three wins in ten attempts this season.
Key Battle
The decisive duel features Union's creative spark Woo-Yeong Jeong against Frankfurt’s clinical Arnaud Kalimuendo. Jeong has been the primary beneficiary of Josip Juranović’s service from the flanks, finding pockets of space in the final third. Meanwhile, Kalimuendo remains Frankfurt’s most consistent threat, recently recording two goals and an assist in his last four outings. If Union's backline cannot contain the Frenchman's movement, the home side will be forced into a high-octane shootout they might not be equipped to win.
Our Prediction
Despite Union Berlin being the favorites with a 43.5% win probability, Frankfurt’s explosive attacking Stars make a stalemate likely. Expect an open game where defensive discipline is sacrificed for transitional speed. Both sides have shown a tendency to concede late, suggesting a high-scoring draw. The predicted scoreline is a pulsating 2-2, as neither side possesses the defensive structure to shut the door for 90 minutes.