In this 23rd week match, on Sat Feb 19th, Arminia Bielefeld will host Union Berlin at Schücoarena in a clash of the Bundesliga. The game day is forecasted to be a windy and cold day, with daytime temperatures of only 4 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. In their last match, 15th placed Arminia Bielefeld, recorded a 0-2 loss against Hoffenheim. Benjamin Hübner struck first for Hoffenheim in the 22nd minute, then Georginio Rutter added another in the 51st minute In the end, Arminia Bielefeld couldn’t muster any offence and Hoffenheim ran away with the shutout win. Arminia Bielefeld is looking for direction having earned 13 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Union Berlin recorded a 0-3 loss against Borussia Dortmund. Marco Reus scored the first goal for Borussia Dortmund in the 18th minute, then Marco Reus added another in the 25th minute In the end, Union Berlin couldn’t muster any offence and Borussia Dortmund ran away with the shutout win. Union Berlin is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches.
On Saturday Sep 25th, Union Berlin hosted Arminia Bielefeld in their last match together. Union Berlin won by a score of 1 to 0. Kevin Behrens scored the first goal for Union Berlin in the 88th minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Arminia Bielefeld couldn’t muster any offence and Union Berlin ran away with the shutout win.
Both Andreas Voglsammer and Max Kruse have been the hottest scorers for Union Berlin in the last five each having scored 2 goals each. Arminia Bielefeld’s most prolific scorer has been Masaya Okugawa. The Japaneese midfielder has netted two goals over the last 5 matches
Frank Kramer’s Arminia Bielefeld squad will be without Andreas Voglsammer and Nathan De Medina, while Grischa Prömel, Julian Ryerson, Niko Giesselmann and Busk Jensen are unavailable to play for Urs Fischer’s team.