Probable Lineups

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Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison

(23) 15 Goals 9 (14)
(17) 13 Assists 5 (10)
(6.6) 6.8 Average Ratings 6.6 (6.4)
26.2 Average Age 27.5
182.6 Average Height (cm) 186.9
(0.7) 0.9 Shots pg 0.9 (0.9)
(55%) 51% Aerial Duel Success 49% (48%)
(0.7) 0.5 Dribbles pg 0.4 (0.5)
(1.2) 1.2 Tackles pg 1.1 (1.5)
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in Bundesliga.

Missing Players

RBL
Union Berlin
Player Reason Status Rating
Xaver Schlager Out 6.18
Willi Orbán Out 7.14
Assan Ouédraogo Doubtful 5.91
Player Reason Status Rating
Kevin Volland Out 6.13
Josip Juranovic Doubtful 6.27

Team News

RBL
Union Berlin
  • Skipper Willi Orban is suspended after his recent sending off. Assan Ouédraogo is getting over a knee op, while Xaver Schlager is recovering from an ACL injury.
  • Amadou Haidara is set to return from concussion which forced him out with international duty with Mali.
  • Josip Juranovic is recovering from an op, while Kevin Volland has a knee injury.

Prediction

  • A mouthwatering East German derby with the capital city side grabbing their first win under new coach Bo Svensson last time out.
  • Leipzig, 13 games without a defeat, are showing early promise for a sustained title challenge, ending Leverkusen's unbeaten with a magnificent 3-2 comeback win before the international break.
  • After conceding the first goal, Union have failed to win in their last 27 games.
  • Leipzig won both meetings last season without conceding and bouyed by their win over the champions, can get the job done on home soil.
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