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On September 11, 2026, Union Berlin will host Schalke 04 in what promises to be an intriguing Bundesliga clash. Union Berlin comes into this match having won only 1 of their last 5 matches, a concerning trend that highlights potential struggles in consistency and form. Their tactical approach often emphasizes disciplined defending and quick counter-attacks, but recent performances indicate they may need to improve their offensive output to secure a vital home victory.
In contrast, Schalke 04 arrives with a more favorable record, having secured wins in 3 of their last 5 encounters. This strong form could bolster their confidence going into the match. Schalke’s strengths lie in their dynamic attacking play and ability to exploit defensive lapses from opponents, which may prove advantageous against a Union side searching for stability.
With bookmakers offering odds of 2.12 for Union Berlin and 3.13 for Schalke 04, the match is finely balanced. Our model suggests a 44.9% likelihood of a home win for Union, compared to 30.3% favoring an away victory for Schalke, with a 24.9% chance of a draw. As both teams vie for crucial points, this match is poised for tactical battles and momentum shifts, though the outcome remains uncertain.
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| Union Berlin 45.7% |
Draw 25.3% |
Schalke 29% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1
Outrights of German Bundesliga Schalke: 0.33% Union Berlin: 0.33%
Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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2.10 | 3.70 | 3.20 | |
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2.08 | 3.95 | 3.37 | |
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1.96 | 3.75 | 3.35 | |
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2.13 | 3.84 | 3.50 | |
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2.12 | 3.83 | 3.13 | |
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2.11 | 3.70 | 3.25 |
Latest Results
| 29.08.26 Union Berlin – Eintracht Frankfurt – 3:3 23.08.26 Eintracht Braunschweig – Union Berlin – 2:4 15.08.26 Union Berlin – Ipswich Town – 2:4 02.08.26 Union Berlin – Cagliari Calcio – 2:2 01.08.26 Dynamo Dresden – Union Berlin – 2:1 |
30.08.26 FC Augsburg – Schalke 04 – 3:0 24.08.26 Hallescher FC – Schalke 04 – 2:5 AET 16.08.26 Schalke 04 – Real Madrid – 0:3 01.08.26 Hessen Kassel – Schalke 04 – 0:5 25.07.26 Schalke 04 – Fagiano Okayama – 3:1 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 19.02.23 Union Berlin – Schalke 04 – 0:0 27.08.22 Schalke 04 – Union Berlin – 1:6 13.02.21 Union Berlin – Schalke 04 – 0:0 18.10.20 Schalke 04 – Union Berlin – 1:1 07.06.20 Union Berlin – Schalke 04 – 1:1 |
Standings
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Bayern Munich | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5:1 | 4 | 3 |
| 2 | Freiburg | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4:1 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | Augsburg | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:0 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | RB Leipzig | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:0 | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | Dortmund | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | Elversberg | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:2 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Stuttgart | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5:6 | -1 | 3 |
| 8 | FC Koln | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4:6 | -2 | 3 |
| 9 | Union Berlin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3:3 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3:3 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Mainz | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Paderborn | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | Bayer Leverkusen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:3 | -1 | 0 |
| 14 | Hoffenheim | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:3 | -1 | 0 |
| 15 | Hamburger SV | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:2 | -2 | 0 |
| 16 | Werder Bremen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:4 | -3 | 0 |
| 17 | Schalke | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:3 | -3 | 0 |
| 18 | B. Monchengladbach | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:3 | -3 | 0 |
German Bundesliga Outrights
1. Bayern Munich: 1.11 (78.89%)
2. Dortmund: 11 (7.96%)
3. RB Leipzig: 21.25 (4.12%)
4. Bayer Leverkusen: 41 (2.14%)
5. Hoffenheim: 72.75 (1.2%)
6. VfB Stuttgart: 106.5 (0.82%)
7. Freiburg: 112.75 (0.78%)
8. Eintracht Frankfurt: 112.75 (0.78%)
9. Augsburg: 200.25 (0.44%)
10. B. Monchengladbach: 262.75 (0.33%)
11. Schalke: 262.75 (0.33%)
12. Hamburger: 262.75 (0.33%)
13. Werder Bremen: 262.75 (0.33%)
14. Mainz: 262.75 (0.33%)
15. Union Berlin: 262.75 (0.33%)
16. 1. FC Koln: 262.75 (0.33%)
17. Paderborn: 325.25 (0.27%)
18. Elversberg: 325.25 (0.27%)
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