Köln vs Union Berlin: match statistics
Köln vs Union Berlin: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Köln play Union Berlin in Bundesliga (Germany). The match date is 20 December 2025 at 15:30. Final score: 0:1.
Current form
Köln: 0-2-3, 0.40 points/match. Union Berlin: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.
Goal statistics
Köln scores 1.44 and concedes 1.85 goals per match. Union Berlin scores 1.29 and concedes 1.71. League average: 3.24 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Köln 79%, Union Berlin 62%. Over 2.5: Köln 65%, Union Berlin 62%. League level: BTTS 62%, Over 2.5 64%.
xG, shots and style
Köln has higher xG: 1.50 vs 1.38. Köln: 13.4 shots per match, Union Berlin: 12.5.
Match halves
Köln: half-time lead 18%, second-half goals 0.88. Union Berlin: half-time lead 24%, second-half goals 0.85.
Goals by minute
Köln: 76-90+ (19 goals). Union Berlin: 76-90+ (17 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Bundesliga: 3.24 goals per match, BTTS 62%, Over 2.5 64%.
Head-to-head
1 H2H matches: 0-1-0. Average goals 4.00, BTTS 100%.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Köln | Union Berlin | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 35% | 31% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.31 | 0.33 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Union Berlin is 250% better for: last-5 form.
0.4 pts / match - Köln · 1.4 pts / match - Union Berlin
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Köln is 12% better for: goals scored per match.
1.44 goals / match - Köln · 1.29 goals / match - Union Berlin
Union Berlin is 8% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.85 goals / match - Köln · 1.71 goals / match - Union Berlin
Köln scores in 88% of matches (30 of 34 matches), while Union Berlin keeps a clean sheet in 21% (7 of 34 matches).
Union Berlin scores in 76% of matches (26 of 34 matches), while Köln keeps a clean sheet in 9% (3 of 34 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Köln
Over / Under — Union Berlin
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Köln - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 18% of matches and wins 21%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Union Berlin - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 24% of matches and wins 29%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.80 | 0.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.8 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 0% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -3 | -4 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.20 | 2.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 1.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 2.4 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 100% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 0% |
| Goal difference | -1 | +4 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (19 goli). Concedes most in 61-75 (15). Late-goal balance (76-90): +7 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (17 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (18). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Köln
Union Berlin
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Bundesliga).
Teams vs league
| Köln | Liga | Union Berlin | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | • 3.29 | 3.24 | ▼ 3.00 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 79% | 62% | • 62% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | • 65% | 64% | ▼ 62% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 9% | 21% | • 21% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 74% | 77% | ▼ 74% |
| Goal after half-time | • 85% | 86% | ▲ 88% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Köln 0 - 1 - 0 Union Berlin. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Köln vs Union Berlin?
The Bundesliga match finished Köln 0:1 Union Berlin. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Köln vs Union Berlin?
Köln score 1.44 goals per game on average and Union Berlin 1.29. The Bundesliga average is 3.24 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 64% of games. Both teams score in 79% of Köln's matches and 62% of Union Berlin's.
What form are Köln and Union Berlin in?
Over the last 5 games Köln have a 0-2-3 record (0.40 points per game) and Union Berlin 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Köln vs Union Berlin?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.