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Matchday 1 · Saturday 29 August, 15:30 · Stadion An der Alten Försterei

Union Berlin vs Eintracht Frankfurt: line-ups and result

Union Berlin 15 · 1 points
  • 3' Emmanuel Latte Lath
  • 79' Leopold Querfeld
  • 90' Tim Skarke
3 - 3
Eintracht Frankfurt 13 · 1 points
  • 10' Younes Ebnoutalib
  • 11' Younes Ebnoutalib
  • 67' Younes Ebnoutalib

Line-ups Union Berlin vs Eintracht Frankfurt

Union Berlin 4-1-3-2 · Mauro Lustrinelli
31 Raab
15 Rothe
4 Van Den Bosch
14 Querfeld
18 Juranović
6 Kemlein
13 Schäfer
8 Khedira
20 Aebischer
29 Lath
27 Ljubičić
  • 61' Woo-Yeong Jeong András Schäfer
  • 61' Tim Skarke Emmanuel Latte Lath
  • 61' Livan Burcu Michel Aebischer
  • 75' Janik Haberer Aljoscha Kemlein
  • 82' Derrick Köhn Marin Ljubičić

Line-up for Union Berlin: Raab, Rothe, Van Den Bosch, Querfeld, Juranović, Kemlein, Schäfer, Khedira, Aebischer, Lath, Ljubičić

Bench
  • 25 C. Klaus
  • 28 C. Trimmel
  • 2 F. Uduokhai
  • 17 D. Kohn 82'
  • 19 J. Haberer 75'
  • 11 Jeong Woo-Yeong 61'
  • 21 T. Skarke 61'
  • 9 L. Burcu 61'
  • 49 L. Guther
Absentees Union Berlin

Ilić, Markgraf, Burke, Nsoki (injured), Friedrich (unavailable)

Eintracht Frankfurt 4-4-2 · Adi Hutter
1 Atubolu
26 Kosugi
37 Maluze
4 Koch
2 Baum
42 Uzun
25 Onyedika
8 Chaïbi
29 Amaimouni
9 Burkardt
11 Ebnoutalib
  • 66' Malik Pimpong Jonathan Burkardt
  • 79' Love Arrhov Can Uzun
  • 79' Oscar Højlund Ayoube Amaimouni
  • 85' Otávio Younes Ebnoutalib

Line-up for Eintracht Frankfurt: Atubolu, Kosugi, Maluze, Koch, Baum, Uzun, Onyedika, Chaïbi, Amaimouni, Burkardt, Ebnoutalib

Bench
  • 40 Kaua Santos
  • 22 T. Chandler
  • 5 Otavio 85'
  • 27 M. Gotze
  • 19 J. Bahoya
  • 31 L. Arrhov 79'
  • 6 O. Hojlund 79'
  • 15 N. Aseko-Nkili
  • 35 M. Pimpong 66'
Absentees Eintracht Frankfurt

Knauff, Ngankam, Collins (injured)

Players to watch

The five players from each team with the most combined goals and assists this season.

All stats

Union Berlin

  1. Leopold Querfeld Defender 1 goals 1 assists
  2. Josip Juranović Defender 0 goals 2 assists
  3. Emmanuel Latte Lath Forward 1 goals 0 assists
  4. Tim Skarke Midfielder 1 goals 0 assists

Eintracht Frankfurt

  1. Younes Ebnoutalib Forward 3 goals 1 assists
  2. Jonathan Burkardt Forward 1 goals 0 assists
  3. Elias Baum Defender 0 goals 1 assists

Playing time and form

Who has played the most in recent weeks, and how have they performed?

Union Berlin

Player Starts Min. Form
Zeno Van Den Bosch 2/2 180 poor
Tom Rothe 2/2 180 poor
Rani Khedira 2/2 180 poor
Marin Ljubičić 2/2 172 mixed
Josip Juranović 2/2 164 solid
Aljoscha Kemlein 2/2 138 poor
Michel Aebischer 2/2 124 poor
Emmanuel Latte Lath 2/2 124 solid

Eintracht Frankfurt

Player Starts Min. Form
Noah Atubolu 2/2 180 strong
Robin Koch 2/2 180 solid
Keita Kosugi 2/2 180 poor
Raphael Onyedika 2/2 180 mixed
Younes Ebnoutalib 2/2 175 excellent
Elias Baum 2/2 159 poor
Jonathan Burkardt 2/2 156 solid
Can Uzun 2/2 148 solid

Stats

Union Berlin Match Eintracht Frankfurt
  • 1.84 xG 1.47
  • 49% Possession 51%
  • 19 Shots 12
  • 10 Shots on target 3
  • 3 Shots off target 4
  • 5 Corners 2
  • 11 Fouls 10
  • 2 Offsides 2
  • 2 Yellow cards 4
  • 0 Red cards 0

Team comparison

UNI home Per match EIN away
1.00 Points 1.00
3.00 Goals for 3.00
3.00 Goals against 3.00
2.30 xG for 1.39
1.39 xG against 2.30
5.0 Corners 2.0
D Home and away form D

Head-to-head record Union Berlin vs Eintracht Frankfurt

17 previous meetings
5 Union Berlin 4 draws 8 Eintracht Frankfurt
  • Goals per match3.24
  • Both teams scored59%
  • Over 2.5 goals59%
  • Feb 2026 Union Berlin 1 - 1 Eintracht Frankfurt
  • Sep 2025 Eintracht Frankfurt 3 - 4 Union Berlin
  • Mar 2025 Eintracht Frankfurt 1 - 2 Union Berlin
  • Oct 2024 Union Berlin 1 - 1 Eintracht Frankfurt
  • Mar 2024 Eintracht Frankfurt 0 - 0 Union Berlin
  • Nov 2023 Union Berlin 0 - 3 Eintracht Frankfurt
  • Apr 2023 Eintracht Frankfurt 2 - 0 Union Berlin
  • Mar 2023 Union Berlin 2 - 0 Eintracht Frankfurt
  • Oct 2022 Eintracht Frankfurt 2 - 0 Union Berlin
  • Apr 2022 Union Berlin 2 - 0 Eintracht Frankfurt

Frequently asked questions

Who is unavailable for Union Berlin against Eintracht Frankfurt?

Union Berlin are without Andrej Ilić (illness), Andrik Markgraf (knee injury), Julien Friedrich (not registered), Oliver Burke (achilles tendon injury) and Stanley Nsoki (muscle injury).

Who is unavailable for Eintracht Frankfurt against Union Berlin?

Eintracht Frankfurt are without Ansgar Knauff (muscle injury), Ngankam Ngankam (injury) and Pharrell Collins (back injury).

What formation do Union Berlin play?

Union Berlin have used a 4-1-2-1-2 in 1 of their last 2 matches. In their last match, they played a 4-1-2-1-2.

What formation do Eintracht Frankfurt play?

Eintracht Frankfurt have used a 4-4-2 formation in their last 2 matches under A. Hütter.

How did the last meeting between Union Berlin and Eintracht Frankfurt finish?

On 6 February 2026, Union Berlin vs Eintracht Frankfurt finished 1-1.

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