Oct 30th features a match where Union Berlin hosts Borussia M’gladbach at Stadion An Der Alten Försterei in a clash of these two mismatched Bundesliga teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 18 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. Union Berlin sits at 1st place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-2 loss against Bochum. Philipp Hofmann struck first for Bochum in the 43rd minute, then Gerrit Holtmann added another in the 71st minute on a feed from Christopher Antwi-Adjei. Union Berlin should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 20 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Borussia M’gladbach recorded a 1-3 loss against Eintracht Frankfurt. Jesper Lindstrom scored the first goal for Eintracht Frankfurt in the 6th minute, then Eric Junior Dina Ebimbe added another in the 29th minute on a feed from Christopher Lenz. Borussia M’gladbach is looking for direction having earned 13 points in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season Union Berlin won the head to head battle with 2 wins.
Marcus Thuram has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, the attacker has scored 5 goals for Borussia M’gladbach. Union Berlin is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Janik Haberer and Miloš Pantović each having 2 goals in their last five
Timo Baumgartl and Kevin Möhwald are unavailable to play for Union Berlin, while Hannes Wolf, Christoph Kramer, Florian Neuhaus, Jonas Hofmann, Torben Müsel, Mamadou Doucouré, Ko Itakura, Stefan Lainer and Yann Sommer are unavailable to play for Borussia M’gladbach.