Union Berlin vs Borussia Dortmund Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 24 Jan 2026

Bundesliga Betting Preview: Union Berlin vs Borussia Dortmund

Union Berlin go head-to-head with second-placed Borussia Dortmund at Alten Foersterei, with kick-off set for 13:30 on Saturday 24 January.

If you concur with our view that Dortmund will have the upper hand when meeting Union Berlin, then you can wager the away team at -103. We’re anticipating a return with this Full-Time Result pick.

Union Berlin played Stuttgart on their travels in their last game. It was a 1-1 draw at MHPArena. Steffen Baumgart's side had 43% possession and totalled three shots on target, with Woo-Yeong Jeong bagging the goal.

Borussia Dortmund claimed a home win in their previous Bundesliga match. A 3-2 triumph against St. Pauli at Signal Iduna Park made it back-to-back league victories. The North Rhine-Westphalia team had five shots on goal and enjoyed 64% possession, with Julian Brandt, Karim Adeyemi and Emre Can all on target.

On Tuesday night, Dortmund were defeated 2-0 away to Tottenham in the Champions League.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Dortmund have claimed consecutive victories over Union, winning by 3-0 and 6-0 scorelines when hosting at Signal Iduna Park. The past 10 matches between the teams have seen Dortmund win eight times and Union rack up two victories.

Bundesliga		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
2	Dortmund	25	16	7	2	53	26	27	53:26	55
11	Union Berlin	25	7	7	11	30	42	-12	30:42	28

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Union have 3 wins, 2 losses and 5 draws, averaging 1.3 goals from 12.8 attempts and 3.8 shots on goal. The Eisernen have averaged 43.0% possession, 360.6 passes and 5.2 corners per game, conceding 1.2 goals and 3.9 corners from 9.9 attempts and 3.6 shots on goal.

The four top scorers are Woo-Yeong Jeong, Marin Ljubicic, Rani Khedira and Danilho Doekhi, with these players all scoring 2 goals. Andrej Ilic has the most assists with 3, while goalkeeper Frederik Roennow has 3 clean sheets.

Dortmund have won 6 and drawn 4, averaging 11.2 attempts, 4.4 shots on goal and 2.1 goals. Niko Kovac's men average 50.4% possession, 481.4 passes, 4.0 corners awarded and 4.5 corners against them, while 1.1 goals have been conceded from 3.7 shots on goal and 10.9 attempts.

Julian Brandt, Karim Adeyemi and Maximilian Beier have scored 3 goals, followed by Emre Can with 2. Fabio Silva is top assists provider with 3, while Gregor Kobel has kept 4 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Union Berlin confirmed lineup (3-4-1-2): Frederik Rønnow (GK), Danilho Doekhi, Leopold Querfeld, Diogo Leite, Janik Haberer, Rani Khedira, Aljoscha Kemlein, Josip Juranovic, Woo-yeong Jeong, Andrej Ilic, Ilyas Ansah.

Borussia Dortmund confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Gregor Kobel (GK), Emre Can, Waldemar Anton, Nico Schlotterbeck, Julian Ryerson, Jobe Bellingham, Felix Nmecha, Daniel Svensson, Maximilian Beier, Fábio Silva, Serhou Guirassy.

Union Berlin vs Borussia Dortmund Prediction & Betting Tips

Step into Union Berlin vs Borussia Dortmund with confidence as we bring you our main match prediction, projected scoreline, key corners betting angle, best player prop picks and a custom-built bet builder.

Match Prediction

We can’t resist the chance to back Dortmund as we think they’re likely to triumph in this Bundesliga clash. A victory of sorts can be landed, with betting odds of -103 now available.

We’re always focused on the Bundesliga form guide to identify the latest betting trends. When it comes to key players getting injured, that can also have a bearing. The latest stats provide even more information to make a football prediction.

Key Union Berlin vs Borussia Dortmund league stats:

• BVB have won 13 of their last 20 games.
• BVB have won 6 of their last 10 games.
• BVB have won 2 consecutive games.
• Union have lost their last 2 games against BVB.

The top bookmakers are estimating that there is a 50.8% likelihood of this pick landing a return. However, our tipsters have this number closer to 60% based on their in-depth research. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.

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Our Match Prediction

Dortmund To Win @ -103 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Union Berlin 0 - 1 Dortmund

Our prediction for the correct score is Dortmund to land a 1-0 victory and this is available at +575. It’s a fun wager to place which lands a bigger potential return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Julian Brandt Over 0.5 Shots On Target -105

Julian Brandt (Dortmund) has totalled one or more shots on goal in five consecutive Bundesliga games. We anticipate that these numbers will prove telling and that he will cover the Shots on Target line at odds of -105.

Latest Julian Brandt Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+320

First

+700

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

+102

Under 0.5

-182

Shots

Over 1.5

-143

Under 1.5

-

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Karim Adeyemi to Score +290

Karim Adeyemi (Dortmund) has managed three goals in his past ten Bundesliga matches. There are odds of +290 available for this Anytime Goalscorer wager and we think this is a value proposition for the player to find the net.

Latest Karim Adeyemi Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+320

First

+700

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-100

Under 0.5

-179

Shots

Over 1.5

-143

Under 1.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Dortmund Under 5.5 Corners -143

The 5.5 corners line has not been covered by Dortmund in three straight games, while the past four Union Berlin matches have seen under 5.5 corners conceded. If you agree with our verdict that the Dortmund Team Corners line is too big, go for odds of -143 that they go under.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Union Berlin

Total

9.10 5.20 3.90

Home

9.40 4.80 4.60

Away

8.50 4.70 3.80

Dortmund

Total

8.50 4.00 4.50

Home

10.70 6.70 4.00

Away

8.80 3.10 5.70

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-103

Under 9.5

-139

Union Berlin Corners

Over 4.5

+112

Under 4.5

-161

Dortmund Corners

Over 4.5

-139

Under 4.5

-105

Most Corners

1

+133

X

+600

2

-128

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Union Berlin vs Borussia Dortmund Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The favourites are 46% likely to win according to the latest betting odds, with Borussia Dortmund being priced at +118 to come away with a victory in this Bundesliga encounter. Union Berlin are the +240 outsiders, with the draw being a different option which could yield dividends.

There are different betting angles when backing Dortmund including the Asian Handicap -0.25 wager. This is available at -114 and there’s a half stake return if they only draw with Union.

For those anticipating a low-scoring contest, Under 2.5 is the market leader for the Total Goals market. For the Both Teams to Score betting option, it’s up in the air odds-wise as to whether Yes or No will be the end result.

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Full-Time Result

1

+240

X

+220

2

+118

Half-Time Result

1

+285

X

+112

2

+180

Double Chance

1X

-156

12

-303

X2

-333

Draw No Bet

1

+132

2

-189

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.25

-108

2 Hcp -0.25

-114

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-152

Over 2.5

+117

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-118

No

-112

Favourite Sehrou Guirassy is priced at +350 to be the first player on the scoresheet, while there’s also the chance to back him to score any time at odds of +145.

Sehrou Guirassy (Dortmund)

First

+145

Anytime

+350

Fabio Silva (Dortmund)

First

+260

Anytime

+575

Ilyas Ansah (Union)

First

+280

Anytime

+650

Andrej Ilic (Union)

First

+300

Anytime

+700

Julian Brandt (Dortmund)

First

+320

Anytime

+700

Karim Adeyemi (Dortmund)

First

+320

Anytime

+700

Maximilian Beier (Dortmund)

First

+350

Anytime

+800

Oliver Burke (Union)

First

+380

Anytime

+850

Livan Burcu (Union)

First

+430

Anytime

+1000

Woo-yeong Jeong (Union)

First

+500

Anytime

+1200

Carney Chukwuemeka (Dortmund)

First

+600

Anytime

+1300

Jobe Bellingham (Dortmund)

First

+600

Anytime

+1300

Robert Skov (Union)

First

+650

Anytime

+1500

Felix Nmecha (Dortmund)

First

+650

Anytime

+1600

Emre Can (Dortmund)

First

+650

Anytime

+1600

Danilho Doekhi (Union)

First

+700

Anytime

+1900

András Schäfer (Union)

First

+750

Anytime

+1800

Ramy Bensebaïni (Dortmund)

First

+750

Anytime

+1800

Marcel Sabitzer (Dortmund)

First

+800

Anytime

+2000

Janik Haberer (Union)

First

+800

Anytime

+2000

Leopold Querfeld (Union)

First

+950

Anytime

+2200

Waldemar Anton (Dortmund)

First

+950

Anytime

+2200

Fabio Silva (Dortmund)

Over 0.5

-133

Under 0.5

-133

Ilyas Ansah (Union)

Over 0.5

-125

Under 0.5

-139

Andrej Ilic (Union)

Over 0.5

-123

Under 0.5

-143

Karim Adeyemi (Dortmund)

Over 0.5

-100

Under 0.5

-179

Julian Brandt (Dortmund)

Over 0.5

+102

Under 0.5

-182

Oliver Burke (Union)

Over 0.5

+112

Under 0.5

-200

Maximilian Beier (Dortmund)

Over 0.5

+120

Under 0.5

-217

Sehrou Guirassy (Dortmund)

Over 1.5

+130

Under 1.5

-233

Livan Burcu (Union)

Over 0.5

+135

Under 0.5

-250

Woo-yeong Jeong (Union)

Over 0.5

+160

Under 0.5

-294

Jobe Bellingham (Dortmund)

Over 0.5

+210

Under 0.5

-455

Robert Skov (Union)

Over 0.5

+215

Under 0.5

-455

Carney Chukwuemeka (Dortmund)

Over 0.5

+220

Under 0.5

-455

Felix Nmecha (Dortmund)

Over 0.5

+250

Under 0.5

-556

András Schäfer (Union)

Over 0.5

+250

Under 0.5

-588

Janik Haberer (Union)

Over 0.5

+260

Under 0.5

-625

Emre Can (Dortmund)

Over 0.5

+280

Under 0.5

-714

Danilho Doekhi (Union)

Over 0.5

+280

Under 0.5

-667

Ramy Bensebaïni (Dortmund)

Over 0.5

+280

Under 0.5

-667

Leopold Querfeld (Union)

Over 0.5

+300

Under 0.5

-833

Marcel Sabitzer (Dortmund)

Over 0.5

+310

Under 0.5

-833

Waldemar Anton (Dortmund)

Over 0.5

+450

Under 0.5

-2500

Sehrou Guirassy (Dortmund)

Over 3.5

+114

Under 3.5

-

Andrej Ilic (Union)

Over 2.5

+140

Under 2.5

-

Fabio Silva (Dortmund)

Over 2.5

+123

Under 2.5

-

Ilyas Ansah (Union)

Over 1.5

-179

Under 1.5

-

Julian Brandt (Dortmund)

Over 1.5

-143

Under 1.5

-

Karim Adeyemi (Dortmund)

Over 1.5

-143

Under 1.5

-

Maximilian Beier (Dortmund)

Over 1.5

-103

Under 1.5

-

Oliver Burke (Union)

Over 1.5

-119

Under 1.5

-

Livan Burcu (Union)

Over 1.5

+120

Under 1.5

-

Woo-yeong Jeong (Union)

Over 1.5

+140

Under 1.5

-

András Schäfer (Union)

Over 0.5

-147

Under 0.5

-

Janik Haberer (Union)

Over 0.5

-132

Under 0.5

-

Marcel Sabitzer (Dortmund)

Over 0.5

-120

Under 0.5

-

Ramy Bensebaïni (Dortmund)

Over 0.5

-118

Under 0.5

-

Carney Chukwuemeka (Dortmund)

Over 0.5

-244

Under 0.5

-

Danilho Doekhi (Union)

Over 0.5

-167

Under 0.5

-

Emre Can (Dortmund)

Over 0.5

-109

Under 0.5

-

Felix Nmecha (Dortmund)

Over 0.5

-147

Under 0.5

-

Robert Skov (Union)

Over 0.5

-182

Under 0.5

-

Jobe Bellingham (Dortmund)

Over 0.5

-182

Under 0.5

-

Leopold Querfeld (Union)

Over 0.5

-156

Under 0.5

-

Union have recorded four draws, three wins and three losses in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.60 goals per game and conceding 1.60.

Dortmund have gone unbeaten away in the last five games. The North Rhine-Westphalia team have five victories, four draws and one defeat in the last 10 away matches, netting an average of 2.00 goals per game and conceding 1.30.

Union beat Dortmund 2-1 when they last met at Alten Foersterei. There have been four Union triumphs and two Dortmund wins in the previous 6 H2H meetings at Alten Foersterei.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Union Berlin Home Stats		3-4-3	3.20	1.60	1.60	7	3	8	2
Borussia Dortmund Away Stats		5-4-1	3.30	2.00	1.30	5	5	7	3

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Union Berlin vs Borussia Dortmund Lineups & Team News

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