FC Cologne v 1. FC Union Berlin: what the numbers say
FC Cologne meet 1. FC Union Berlin at RheinEnergieStadion, Sunday 7:00am (Bundesliga). 1. FC Union Berlin have won 8 of the 13 meetings with FC Cologne since 2019.
The big picture
FC Cologne come in 15th on the ladder with 9 points; 1. FC Union Berlin are 16th on 7. Only a couple of spots separate them, so there is plenty riding on it.
FC Cologne are 2–3–3 in Bundesliga 2026-27, averaging 1.1 goals for and 1.5 against.
1. FC Union Berlin are 1–3–4 in Bundesliga 2026-27, averaging 0.9 goals for and 2.4 against.
Form
FC Cologne have won one of their last five and most recently drew with 1. FC Union Berlin 1–1.
1. FC Union Berlin have won one of their last five and most recently drew with FC Cologne 1–1.
Head to head
These sides have met 13 times on our records since 2019: FC Cologne 1, 1. FC Union Berlin 8, 4 drawn.
Last time out (2026-27), it was a draw 1–1 at Stadion An der Alten Försterei.
Biggest margin between these two: 1. FC Union Berlin by 2 goals in 2023-24 (2–0).
Players to watch
For FC Cologne, watch Thijs Dallinga (0.7 goals a game in 2026-27) and Said El Mala (0.3 goals a game in 2026-27).
For 1. FC Union Berlin, watch Tim Skarke (0.3 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27) and Janik Haberer (0.3 goals a game in 2026-27).
At RheinEnergieStadion
FC Cologne have won 6 of their last 20 at RheinEnergieStadion.
What the numbers say
On the numbers this is too close to split.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
