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Union Berlin vs Borussia Dortmund prediction and preview

17 Oct 2026, 13:30 UTC

The PunterPick prediction

Over 2.5 GoalsOdds 1.50Market probability 63%Final score 0–0

Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.

Match preview

Union Berlin host Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga (Germany) on 17 Oct 2026, 13:30 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is Over 2.5 Goals — more than 2.5 goals in the match. It was published at odds of 1.50, which the bookmaker market rated at about 63% once the bookmaker margin is removed.

Final score: Union Berlin 0–0 Borussia Dortmund.

Going into the match, Union Berlin had won 4, drawn 2 and lost 4 of their last 10 matches, scoring 17 and conceding 27. Borussia Dortmund had won 6, drawn 2 and lost 2 of their last 10, with 22 scored and 11 conceded.

Both teams scored in 6 of Union Berlin's last 10 and 5 of Borussia Dortmund's last 10; 8 and 7 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Union Berlin averaged 2.11 goals scored and 2.00 conceded across 9 matches; away from home Borussia Dortmund averaged 1.67 scored and 1.00 conceded across 12.

Our team-strength model expects about 1.27 goals from Union Berlin and 1.82 from Borussia Dortmund. From that it rates a home win at 26%, a draw at 25% and an away win at 49%, against 17%, 23% and 60% implied by the 1X2 prices. For the published pick itself the model gives 60%.

Team comparison

Share of each factor between Union Berlin (green) and Borussia Dortmund (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.

Recent form24% – 76%
Attack31% – 69%
Defence19% – 81%
Head-to-head20% – 80%
Goals12% – 88%
Overall strength21% – 78%

Form before the match

TeamLast 5ScoredConcededBTTSO2.5
Union BerlinWWLLL1.702.7060%80%
Borussia DortmundLDWWW2.201.1050%70%

Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.

Other markets we priced

MarketOur probabilityOdds
Double Chance 1278%1.22
BTTS 1st Half - No75%1.25
1st Half Over 0.5 Goals74%1.25
Over 2.5 Goals63%1.50
BTTS Yes61%1.57
Borussia Dortmund Win60%1.60
Under 3.5 Goals57%1.67
1st Half Under 1.5 Goals56%1.67

Probabilities are derived from bookmaker prices with the margin removed. They are estimates, not guarantees.

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