Match Summary
Bayern München defeated Union Berlin 4:0. The match was played in Bundesliga 2025. Goals were scored by M. Olise 43′, S. Gnabry 45′, H. Kane 49′, S. Gnabry 67′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Bayern München had 74% possession while Union Berlin held 26%. Bayern München had 31 shots (9 on target) compared to 5 (1 on target) for Union Berlin. Expected goals: Bayern München 5.53 — Union Berlin 0.21. Bayern München made 5 substitutions, Union Berlin made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Bayern München and Union Berlin — 4 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: K. Laimer
Match Statistics
Bayern München had 74% possession against Union Berlin's 26%. Bayern München registered 31 shots (9 on target) while Union Berlin managed 5 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 12–1. Fouls committed: 5–8.
Lineups
Bayern München lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under Vincent Kompany, while Union Berlin deployed a 3-5-2 under Steffen Baumgart.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Bayern München is 7.12, compared to 6.76 for Union Berlin. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Bayern München's highest-rated starter is Min-jae Kim (7.24), while Union Berlin's best-rated player is Christopher Trimmel (6.88).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Bayern München have contributed 8 goals and 8 assists this season, led by Serge Gnabry (6G). Union Berlin's starters account for 12 goals and 4 assists, spearheaded by Rani Khedira (5G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Bayern München deploy 4 defenders rated 7.21 on average, against Union Berlin's 3-man backline averaging 6.80. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Bayern München field 5 midfielders averaging 6.95, versus Union Berlin's 5 rated 6.78. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Bayern München start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Union Berlin averaging 6.56. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 90% for Bayern München and 70% for Union Berlin. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Bayern München's starters have collected 5 yellow cards this season, compared to 34 for Union Berlin. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Bayern München's starting XI is 27.0 (youngest: Jonas Urbig (22), oldest: Serge Gnabry (30)), while Union Berlin average 29.0 (youngest: Aljoscha Kemlein (21), oldest: Christopher Trimmel (38)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Bayern München's starters average 17 league appearances each, versus 23 for Union Berlin. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Bayern München have recorded 5 wins, 1 draws and 0 defeats. Union Berlin show 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Bayern München and Union Berlin have met 2 times — Bayern München won 1, Union Berlin won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Bayern München leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 9 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.50 per match (5 for the home side, 4 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–3 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
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