Union Berlin vs RB Leipzig: match statistics
Union Berlin vs RB Leipzig: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Union Berlin played RB Leipzig in Bundesliga (Germany). The match was played on 12 December 2025. Final score: 3:1.
Current form
Union Berlin: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match. RB Leipzig: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
Union Berlin scores 1.23 and concedes 1.69 goals per match. RB Leipzig scores 2.15 and concedes 1.00. League average: 3.22 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Union Berlin 54%, RB Leipzig 38%. Over 2.5: Union Berlin 62%, RB Leipzig 54%. League level: BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 62%.
xG, shots and style
RB Leipzig has higher xG: 1.77 vs 1.32. Union Berlin: 12.3 shots per match, RB Leipzig: 16.7.
Match halves
Union Berlin: half-time lead 38%, second-half goals 0.54. RB Leipzig: half-time lead 54%, second-half goals 1.00.
Goals by minute
Union Berlin: 31-45+ (4 goals). RB Leipzig: 31-45+ (7 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Bundesliga: 3.22 goals per match, BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 62%.
Head-to-head
No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.
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
| Union Berlin | RB Leipzig | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 29% | 35% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.35 | 0.37 |
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.
RB Leipzig is 100% better for: last-5 form.
1 pts / match - Union Berlin · 2 pts / match - RB Leipzig
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.
RB Leipzig is 75% better for: goals scored per match.
1.23 goals / match - Union Berlin · 2.15 goals / match - RB Leipzig
RB Leipzig is 69% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.69 goals / match - Union Berlin · 1 goals / match - RB Leipzig
Union Berlin scores in 62% of matches (8 of 13 matches), while RB Leipzig keeps a clean sheet in 54% (7 of 13 matches).
RB Leipzig scores in 85% of matches (11 of 13 matches), while Union Berlin keeps a clean sheet in 23% (3 of 13 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 - Union Berlin
Over / Under - RB Leipzig
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.
RB Leipzig is 32% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.46 pts / match - Union Berlin · 1.92 pts / match - RB Leipzig
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Union Berlin - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 38% of matches and wins 31%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
RB Leipzig - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 54% of matches and wins 69%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.60 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.60 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 1.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +6 |
* 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 31-45 (4 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -6 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (7 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - 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
Union Berlin
RB Leipzig
* 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
| Union Berlin | Liga | RB Leipzig | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.92 | 3.22 | • 3.15 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 54% | 56% | ▼ 38% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | • 62% | 62% | ▼ 54% |
| Clean sheets | • 23% | 24% | ▲ 54% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 77% | 79% | ▼ 77% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 77% | 82% | ▼ 62% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
FAQ
What was the result of Union Berlin vs RB Leipzig?
The Bundesliga match finished Union Berlin 3:1 RB Leipzig. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Union Berlin vs RB Leipzig?
Union Berlin score 1.23 goals per game on average and RB Leipzig 2.15. The Bundesliga average is 3.22 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 62% of games. Both teams score in 54% of Union Berlin's matches and 38% of RB Leipzig's.
What form are Union Berlin and RB Leipzig in?
Over the last 5 games Union Berlin have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and RB Leipzig 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Union Berlin vs RB Leipzig?
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.