Union Berlin vs FC Koln Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 01 Nov 2026
Union Berlin vs FC Koln Predictions
Union Berlin look like a value bet on the Asian Handicap 0.0. The beauty of this bet is that we’ll get a return at -125 if they get the better of Koln and money back if the game finishes in a draw.
Explore our full Union Berlin vs Koln betting preview, which features the complete write-up for our main match prediction, alongside our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
Union Berlin vs FC Koln Preview
Union Berlin square off against FC Koln at Alten Foersterei, with kick-off set for 10:30 on Sunday 1 November.
H2H: 5-0 Win for Koln in Pair’s Last Encounter
FC Koln and Union Berlin met on Tuesday night, with FC Koln claiming a 5-0 home win. Koln had the majority of possession with 55% and were 8-4 winners in term of shots on target, with Said El Mala, Linton Maina, Isak Bergmann Johannesson and Sebastian Sebulonsen among the scorers.
The past 10 matches between these sides has seen three draws, Union have won five games and Koln two.
| Bundesliga | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 |  FC Koln |
7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 8:11 | 8 |
| 17 |  Union Berlin |
7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 18 | -12 | 6:18 | 6 |
3 wins, 3 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.5 goals from 11.9 attempts and 5.0 shots on goal. Union have had 44.9% possession, 377.0 passes and 3.9 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 2.1 goals from 14.4 attempts and 5.5 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 6.1 corners.
Top scorer Andrej Ilic has found the net 3 times, with Livan Burcu and Tim Skarke getting 2 apiece. Josip Juranovic is the leading assists maker on 2, with goalies Frederik Roennow and Carl Klaus collectively keeping 3 clean sheets.
Koln have 2 victories, 5 defeats and 3 draws, averaging 14.4 attempts, 4.9 shots on goal and 1.2 goals. Rene Wagner's team average 49.1% possession, 426.7 passes, 5.8 corners in their favour and 5.4 corners against, while 2.1 goals have been conceded from 5.4 shots on goal and 15.0 attempts.
Said El Mala is top of the team’s scoring charts with 4, while Thijs Dallinga and Marius Buelter both have 2. Linton Maina and Ellyes Skhiri have clocked up 2 assists, with Marvin Schwaebe keeping one clean sheet in the last 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Union Berlin predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Frederik Roennow (GK), Janik Haberer, Zeno Van Den Bosch, Leopold Querfeld, Tom Rothe, Andras Schafer, Rani Khedira, Woo-Yeong Jeong, Michel Aebischer, Livan Burcu, Tim Skarke.
FC Koln predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Marvin Schwaebe (GK), Sebastian Sebulonsen, Jahmai Simpson-Pusey, Luka Lochoshvili, Borna Sosa, Isak Bergmann Johannesson, Tom Krauss, Linton Maina, Mikey Moore, Said El Mala, Marius Buelter.
Main Match Prediction
Union Berlin are available at odds of -125 and that can be taken with confidence when it comes to Asian Handicap 0.0 for this Bundesliga game. We believe the home team can claim a victory.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
The Sportsgambler.com football experts keep abreast of the latest Bundesliga team news and form guide considering they could have a bearing on the outcome. It’s also important for our readers to have access to stats.
When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 55.6% chance of winning. After careful examination, our tipsters have this probability somewhere between 60-65%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.
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Correct Score Prediction
2
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1
Koln
We’ve picked out a correct score of 2-1 being landed by Union Berlin. You can secure odds of +650 and this provides an alternative way to place a wager.
Player Prop Picks
Woo-yeong Jeong (Union) has had over 1.5 shots in three consecutive Bundesliga games on home soil. The stats suggest that he can oblige with our Overs wager and we’re more than happy to take the -122 available.
Livan Burcu (Union) has managed two goals in his past six Bundesliga matches on home soil. Based on the stats, we are happy to back the +290 when it comes to him finding the net on the Anytime Goalscorer market.
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Corners Prediction
Koln have had an average of 5.80 corners in the past 10 games, with Union Berlin averaging 3.80 corners in their last 5 matches. There could be more corners awarded to Koln and we like the +108 available.
Union Berlin
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Bet Builder Tips
Our same-game multi picks are Union Berlin with an Asian Handicap of 0.0, Yes on the BTTS market combined with Woo-yeong Jeong (Union) to record Over 1.5 shots.
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Union Berlin vs FC Koln 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 available 1x2 betting prices reveal that Union Berlin are +148 for a Bundesliga win, with FC Koln being +160. The draw is on offer at +255 if you expect the game to finish level.
For those wanting an alternative, Union are +195 on the Half-Time Result market. This means they need to lead at the break, with Koln being priced up at +210 and the draw is +133.
The Total Goals market reveals that Over 2.5 Goals is the current betting favourite. The Yes option in the Both Teams to Score market is regarded as the most likely outcome and is trading at -200.
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Said El Mala is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +450. If you want to back him to score the last goal, you can get similar odds.
Stats: Last 10 Bundesliga matches only.
Union have clocked up four draws, three victories and three defeats in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.50 goals per match and conceding 1.50.
Koln haven’t triumphed in ten straight games on the road. The North Rhine-Westphalia outfit have six defeats and four draws in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.00 goals per match and conceding 2.30.
It was a 2-2 draw when Union last faced Koln at Alten Foersterei. There have been two draws in the past 6 H2H meetings at Alten Foersterei along with four Union wins.
| 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 | 3.00 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | |
| FC Koln Away Stats |
0-4-6 | 3.30 | 1.00 | 2.30 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 2 | |
- 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
- DFB-Pokal: 27/10 2026 Koln 5 Union Berlin 0
- Bundesliga: 02/05 2026 Union Berlin 2 Koln 2
- Bundesliga: 20/12 2025 Koln 0 Union Berlin 1
- Bundesliga: 11/05 2024 Koln 3 Union Berlin 2
- Bundesliga: 20/12 2023 Union Berlin 2 Koln 0
- Bundesliga: 04/03 2023 Union Berlin 0 Koln 0
- Bundesliga: 11/09 2022 Koln 0 Union Berlin 1
- Bundesliga: 01/04 2022 Union Berlin 1 Koln 0
- Bundesliga: 07/11 2021 Koln 2 Union Berlin 2
- Bundesliga: 13/03 2021 Union Berlin 2 Koln 1
Union Berlin League Stats
FC Koln League Stats
- 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 6 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 2.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.60 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.00 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 1.20 goals scored and 2.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 2.30 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.30 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.30 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.90 corners awarded and 6.10 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.00 corners awarded and 4.30 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.00 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.30 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.80 corners awarded and 5.40 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.30 corners awarded and 5.20 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 11.20 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.50 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 44.90% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 47.30% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 49.10% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 46.30% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Union Berlin this season are Tim Skarke (2), Emmanuel Latte Lath (1), Janik Haberer (1)
- Top Assistors for Union Berlin this season are Josip Juranovic (2), Leopold Querfeld (1), Mekhi Gray (1)
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Union Berlin vs FC Koln Lineups & Team News
Union Berlin Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
FC Koln Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Union Berlin Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
FC Koln Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Previous Union Berlin Lineups
Previous FC Koln Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Union Berlin Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Mauro Lustrinelli
FC Koln Player Stats & Squad
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern Munich | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 25:6 | 17 |
| 2 | Dortmund | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12:4 | 17 |
| 3 | Freiburg | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16:9 | 13 |
| 4 | Leverkusen | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16:12 | 13 |
| 5 | Elversberg | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16:16 | 13 |
| 6 | RB Leipzig | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 20:11 | 12 |
| 7 | Werder Bremen | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 15:14 | 12 |
| 8 | Mainz 05 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 17:17 | 10 |
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| 12 | FC Koln | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8:11 | 8 |
| 13 | Paderborn | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6:9 | 8 |
| 14 | Frankfurt | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10:17 | 8 |
| 15 | Stuttgart | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10:13 | 6 |
| 16 | Schalke 04 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4:7 | 6 |
| 17 | Union Berlin | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6:18 | 6 |
| 18 | B. M'gladbach | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 11:22 | 3 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RB Leipzig | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 18:0 | 12 |
| 2 | Dortmund | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8:2 | 10 |
| 3 | Bayern Munich | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18:2 | 9 |
| 4 | Freiburg | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12:5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leverkusen | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8:1 | 9 |
| 6 | Elversberg | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12:8 | 9 |
| 7 | FC Koln | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6:4 | 8 |
| 8 | Werder Bremen | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8:5 | 7 |
| 9 | Augsburg | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8:5 | 6 |
| 10 | Hoffenheim | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9:7 | 6 |
| 11 | Paderborn | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4:4 | 6 |
| 12 | Hamburger SV | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3:6 | 6 |
| 13 | Union Berlin | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5:6 | 5 |
| 14 | Frankfurt | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4:6 | 4 |
| 15 | Stuttgart | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6:5 | 3 |
| 16 | Schalke 04 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0:1 | 2 |
| 17 | Mainz 05 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6:10 | 1 |
| 18 | B. M'gladbach | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7:10 | 0 |
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