Union Berlin vs Köln – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
2:2
02/05/2026 at 09:30 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • Bundesliga - Round 32
  • Referee: Schlager D. (Ger)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
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Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
1.241.71
Ball possession
58%42%
Total shots
138
Shots on target
24
Big chances
13
Corner kicks
25
Passes
77% (353/461)74% (248/334)
Yellow cards
23
Expected goals (xG)
1.241.71
xG on target (xGOT)
0.962.30
Total shots
138
Shots on target
24
Shots off target
64
Blocked shots
50
Shots inside the box
96
Shots outside the box
42
Hit the woodwork
00
Headed goals
10
Big chances
13
Corner kicks
25
Touches in opposition box
3120
Accurate through passes
02
Offsides
02
Free kicks
107
Passes
77% (353/461)74% (248/334)
Long passes
41% (29/71)29% (20/69)
Passes in final third
63% (100/160)49% (39/79)
Crosses
26% (7/27)29% (4/14)
Expected assists (xA)
1.371.43
Throw ins
2925
Fouls
710
Tackles
53% (8/15)86% (12/14)
Duels won
6349
Clearances
3055
Interceptions
17
Errors leading to shot
01
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper saves
21
xGOT faced
2.300.96
Goals prevented
0.30-1.04

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 1)
  • 31', Martel E. 🟨,
  • 33', 0 - 1, Bulter M. , Waldschmidt L. (A),
  • 34', Leite D. 🟨,
  • 2nd Half (2 - 1)
  • 55', Simpson-Pusey J. 🟨,
  • 58', Schafer A. , Burcu L. ,
  • 58', Juranovic J. , Trimmel C. ,
  • 58', Ansah I. , Ilic A. ,
  • 61', 0 - 2, El Mala S. , Lund K. (A),
  • 62', Waldschmidt L. , Chavez F. ,
  • 67', Nsoki S. , Skarke T. ,
  • 71', Bulter M. , Thielmann J. ,
  • 72', Kaminski J. , Maina L. ,
  • 72', El Mala S. , Niang Y. ,
  • 73', 1 - 2, Rothe T. , Trimmel C. (A),
  • 80', Lund K. , Schmied J. ,
  • 88', Khedira R. , Kral A. ,
  • 88', Schwabe M. 🟨,
  • 89', 2 - 2, Burcu L. ,
  • 90+6', Burcu L. 🟨,

Chances of winning


Union Berlin
38.8%
Draw
28.1%
Köln
33.1%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
40.8% 27.1% 32.1%

Our Initial ML Estimation

42.5% 28.2% 30.8%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Union Berlin has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-2%)
  • Köln has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+1%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Union Berlin than the current prediction. (+3.7%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Köln than the current prediction. (-2.3%)
  • Union Berlin - Köln Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.47
    (2.33)
    3.39
    (3.51)
    2.9
    (2.96)
    4.5%
    (5.2%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.75
    What is the prediction for Union Berlin - Köln?
  • Users Predictions: 17 users predict this event. Union Berlin will win (votes: 6 - 35.3%). Köln will win (votes: 3 - 17.6%). It will Tie (votes: 8 - 47.1%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for a draw: 23.4%70.8%.
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:
    • BTTS - yes (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • A great opportunity to watch a clash of neighbouring teams in the table (ranked 13 and 14)
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Union Berlin won 3.
    • Union Berlin is going through a poor run of results (last 5 games: 0 wins).
    • Köln has been playing with ups and downs recently (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
    • Union Berlin may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • The chances of victory for both teams are nearly identical in this match.
    • In the last 17 head-to-head matches, Union Berlin won 10 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 23:18. (average 1.4:1.1).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Union Berlin won 6 matches, drew 1 match, lost 1 match, and goals 12:4. (average 1.5:0.5).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Union Berlin - Köln were as follows:
    20.12.2025 Köln - Union Berlin 0:1
    11.05.2024 Köln - Union Berlin 3:2
    20.12.2023 Union Berlin - Köln 2:0
    04.03.2023 Union Berlin - Köln 0:0
    11.09.2022 Köln - Union Berlin 0:1
    Latest results of Union Berlin
    24.04.2026 RB Leipzig - Union Berlin 3:1
    18.04.2026 Union Berlin - Wolfsburg 1:2
    11.04.2026 Heidenheim - Union Berlin 3:1
    05.04.2026 Union Berlin - St. Pauli 1:1
    Latest results of Köln
    25.04.2026 Köln - Bayer Leverkusen 1:2
    17.04.2026 St. Pauli - Köln 1:1
    12.04.2026 Köln - Werder Bremen 3:1
    German Bundesliga Table
    2025/26
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Bayern Munich ✔ 322651116:358183
    2Dortmund32207565:323367
    3RB Leipzig32195863:422162
    4Bayer Leverkusen32177866:432358
    5Stuttgart32177866:462058
    6Hoffenheim32177864:481658
    7Freiburg321281245:53-844
    8Eintracht Frankfurt3211101157:60-343
    9Augsburg321171442:56-1440
    10Mainz329101341:50-937
    11B. Monchengladbach328111337:50-1335
    12Hamburger SV328101436:51-1534
    13Union Berlin32891537:57-2033
    14FC Koln327111447:55-832
    15Werder Bremen32881637:57-2032
    16Wolfsburg32681842:67-2526
    17St. Pauli32681827:55-2826
    18Heidenheim32581938:69-3123

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