Union Berlin vs Arminia Bielefeld Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 29 Oct 2025
DFB-Pokal Betting Preview: Union Berlin vs Arminia Bielefeld
Bundesliga outfit Union Berlin host 2. Bundesliga side Arminia Bielefeld in this DFB-Pokal match at Alten Foersterei, with kick-off set for 15:45 on Wednesday 29 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.
Can Union Gain the Upper Hand?
If you agree with our verdict that Union Berlin will have the edge when clashing with Arminia Bielefeld, then you can back the home team at -135. We’re expecting a return with this Full-Time Result bet.
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2-0 Win for Arminia in Last H2H Battle
Union Berlin were beaten last game and this was on the road at Weserstadion. Werder Bremen claimed a 1-0 Bundesliga victory. Steffen Baumgart's side had 42% possession and totalled two shots on target.
Arminia Bielefeld claimed a 2-0 2. Bundesliga home victory over Elversberg at SchuecoArena in their previous game. The Blues were restricted to just 32% possession and had two shots on goal, while Joel Grodowski and Florian Le Joncour (own goal) found the net.
In their last DFB-Pokal matches, Union were away to FC Guetersloh and won 5-0, while Arminia triumphed 1-0 when hosting Werder Bremen.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Arminia have claimed back-to-back victories over Union, achieving winning home scorelines of 2-0 and 1-0 at SchuecoArena. The previous 6 H2H meetings have yielded two wins apiece and two draws.
Union Berlin – Last 8 League & DFB-Pokal GamesUnion have 3 wins, 4 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.4 goals from 3.6 shots on goal and 12.5 attempts. The Eisernen have averaged 33.6% possession, 287.4 passes and 5.3 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 1.9 goals from 5.5 shots on goal, 15.0 attempts and 4.9 corners.
Top scorer Ilyas Ansah has found the net 4 times, with Oliver Burke and Danilho Doekhi getting 3 and 2 respectively. Andrej Ilic has the most assists with 4, while goalie Frederik Roennow has recorded one clean sheet.
Arminia Bielefeld – Last 8 League & DFB-Pokal GamesArminia have won 2, lost 5 and drawn 1, with an average of 1.5 goals from 3.6 shots on goal and 10.4 attempts. There’s been an average of 51.1% possession, 4.8 corners taken and 4.5 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.9 goals from 5.5 shots on goal and 10.8 attempts.
Joel Grodowski has scored 4 goals, followed by Monju Momuluh, Tim Handwerker, Maximilian Grosser and Joel Felix on 1. Monju Momuluh, Joel Grodowski and Christopher Lannert have managed 2 assists in the last 8 games.
Union Berlin vs Arminia Bielefeld Prediction & Betting Tips
Tackle Union Berlin vs Arminia Bielefeld with all the betting insight you need, including our match prediction, scoreline forecast, key player prop selections and a hand-picked bet builder.
Match Prediction
There are several reasons to back Union Berlin, especially considering that you can get value odds of -135. We think that the favourites will have too much in hand for this DFB-Pokal encounter.
Team news is very useful and our football tipsters are keen to identify the players who are doubtful with injury. You’ll also find us studying the form guide, with lots of DFB-Pokal data available which provides a clear picture from the stats.
Key Union Berlin vs Arminia Bielefeld DFB-Pokal & league stats:
Union to Win Probability
According to the top betting sites, our pick has a 57.5% chance of landing a return. After careful examination, our experts have this probability somewhere between 60-65%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.
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Correct Score Prediction
Our correct score prediction is a 2-0 win for Union Berlin which is available at odds of +700. We think they’ll achieve victory and this is a way of getting bigger odds and more excitement.
Player Prop Picks
Andrej Ilic (Union) hasn’t registered a shot on goal in three consecutive games. Let’s stick with this betting trend and wager him to go under the Shots on Target line at odds of +155.
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Oliver Burke (Union) has netted three goals in his past four matches. We’ll bear these numbers in mind and take odds of +170 that he is able to feature on the scoresheet when we wager on Anytime Goalscorer.
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Bet Builder Tips
Take a bet builder that incorporates Union Berlin to come out on top, no more than two goals and Andrej Ilic (Union) to finish without a shot on target.
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Union Berlin vs Arminia Bielefeld Odds
The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
Latest Match Odds Suggest Union Win
The bookies have Union Berlin as -135 favourites for this DFB-Pokal clash, with the Full-Time Result betting odds implying that they are 57% likely to win. If you want to get against the market leader, then you’re able to secure +320 for Arminia Bielefeld.
If you think Union can win by two or more goals against Arminia, consider them at -0.75 on the Asian Handicap at -106. You’ll even win with half your stake if they win by one goal, with the other half refunded.
You can find the shortest odds for Over 2.5 Goals, which means three goals or more being scored. Punters expecting both teams to find the net can get -152 when it comes to BTTS Yes.
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Andrej Ilic Top of First Goalscorer List
Those interested in Andrej Ilic to find the net anytime can get +140, with the favourite on offer to score the first goal at odds of +410.
Latest DFB-Pokal and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.
Union Berlin Stats
Arminia Bielefeld Stats
- 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 1 win, 2 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 4 away matches
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.20 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.75 goals scored and 2.00 conceded in the previous 4 away matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.75 goals per game in the previous 4 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 4 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 4 away matches
- An average of 4.67 corners awarded and 4.78 corners conceded in the last 9 matches
- An average of 5.30 corners awarded and 5.50 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.44 corners awarded in the last 9 matches
- An average of 10.80 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 3 of the last 9 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.00 corners awarded and 5.00 corners conceded in the last 9 matches
- An average of 5.25 corners awarded and 6.00 corners against in the last 4 away matches
- An average of 10.00 corners awarded in the last 9 matches
- An average of 11.25 corners awarded in the last 4 away matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 5 of the last 9 matches
- Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 3 of the last 4 away matches
- An average of 34.00% possession in the last 9 matches
- An average of 37.70% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 0 of the last 9 matches
- Most possession in 1 of the last 10 home matches
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Union Berlin vs Arminia Bielefeld Lineups & Team News
Avoid surprises — review the Union vs Arminia team news before you bet. We’ll keep you posted with predicted and confirmed lineups for the DFB-Pokal and all current injury news.
Previous Union Berlin Lineups
Previous Arminia Bielefeld Lineups
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern Munich | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 30:4 | 24 |
| 2 | RB Leipzig | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 16:9 | 19 |
| 3 | Stuttgart | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 13:7 | 18 |
| 4 | Dortmund | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14:6 | 17 |
| 5 | Leverkusen | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18:11 | 17 |
| 6 | Frankfurt | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 21:18 | 13 |
| 7 | Hoffenheim | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15:13 | 13 |
| 8 | FC Koln | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12:11 | 11 |
| 9 | Werder Bremen | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12:16 | 11 |
| 10 | Union Berlin | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11:15 | 10 |
| 11 | Freiburg | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11:13 | 9 |
| 12 | Wolfsburg | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9:13 | 8 |
| 13 | Hamburger SV | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7:11 | 8 |
| 14 | St. Pauli | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8:14 | 7 |
| 15 | Augsburg | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12:20 | 7 |
| 16 | Mainz 05 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9:16 | 4 |
| 17 | Heidenheim | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7:16 | 4 |
| 18 | B. M'gladbach | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6:18 | 3 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern Munich | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17:1 | 12 |
| 2 | Stuttgart | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6:1 | 12 |
| 3 | Leverkusen | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9:4 | 10 |
| 4 | Dortmund | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6:1 | 10 |
| 5 | RB Leipzig | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7:2 | 9 |
| 6 | Union Berlin | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7:6 | 7 |
| 7 | Werder Bremen | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5:6 | 7 |
| 8 | Hamburger SV | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6:4 | 6 |
| 9 | Frankfurt | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9:8 | 6 |
| 10 | Freiburg | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7:7 | 5 |
| 11 | FC Koln | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6:4 | 4 |
| 12 | St. Pauli | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6:9 | 4 |
| 13 | Heidenheim | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5:8 | 4 |
| 14 | Hoffenheim | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5:9 | 3 |
| 15 | Augsburg | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6:14 | 3 |
| 16 | Wolfsburg | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4:8 | 2 |
| 17 | B. M'gladbach | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4:13 | 2 |
| 18 | Mainz 05 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3:8 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Schalke 04 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 14:5 | 24 |
| 2 | Paderborn | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 17:9 | 23 |
| 3 | Elversberg | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 22:8 | 22 |
| 4 | Hannover 96 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 18:13 | 20 |
| 5 | Kaiserslautern | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 19:12 | 19 |
| 6 | Darmstadt | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14:7 | 18 |
| 7 | Karlsruher | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17:13 | 18 |
| 8 | Hertha BSC | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12:10 | 14 |
| 9 | A. Bielefeld | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 19:16 | 13 |
| 10 | Holstein Kiel | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11:10 | 12 |
| 11 | Preussen Munster | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15:19 | 11 |
| 12 | Braunschweig | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 11:20 | 10 |
| 13 | F. Dusseldorf | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9:18 | 10 |
| 14 | Greuther Furth | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 16:28 | 10 |
| 15 | Nurnberg | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9:14 | 9 |
| 16 | D. Dresden | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 15:20 | 7 |
| 17 | Bochum | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 12:18 | 7 |
| 18 | Magdeburg | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9:19 | 7 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elversberg | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12:3 | 13 |
| 2 | Kaiserslautern | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12:5 | 13 |
| 3 | Paderborn | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10:6 | 12 |
| 4 | Karlsruher | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10:6 | 12 |
| 5 | Schalke 04 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6:3 | 12 |
| 6 | Darmstadt | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8:2 | 11 |
| 7 | A. Bielefeld | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12:8 | 9 |
| 8 | Hannover 96 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7:8 | 9 |
| 9 | Preussen Munster | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9:7 | 8 |
| 10 | Hertha BSC | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3:5 | 7 |
| 11 | Bochum | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6:5 | 6 |
| 12 | Holstein Kiel | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6:6 | 5 |
| 13 | Nurnberg | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3:6 | 5 |
| 14 | Braunschweig | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6:12 | 4 |
| 15 | Greuther Furth | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6:13 | 4 |
| 16 | Magdeburg | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6:12 | 3 |
| 17 | D. Dresden | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7:10 | 2 |
| 18 | F. Dusseldorf | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3:10 | 1 |
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