Bundesliga

Darmstadt 1-4 Union Berlin

Competition Bundesliga Season 2023/2024 Country Germany Venue Venue to confirm

Your time 26 Aug 2023, 13:30 Venue time 26 Aug 2023, 15:30 CEST

Darmstadt vs Union Berlin finished 1-4 in Bundesliga. Key event: 3' Robin Gosens (assist Aissa Laidouni · xG 0.06 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 81.5%, 53.2%). Head to head: No scored head-to-head meetings before 26 Aug 2023. Home form: L D L L W; Away form: W W L W L. Also shown: timeline, team statistics, lineups, top players, recent team results.

Match preview 2 facts

Form before this match (26 Aug 2023): up to 5 scored matches per team, latest first. W = win, D = draw, L = loss. Each row states its sample size.

Home form L D L L W Matches: 5 · 4 pts, goals 5-6, 1.00 scored/match, 1.20 conceded/match

Away form W W L W L Matches: 5 · 9 pts, goals 11-8, 2.20 scored/match, 1.60 conceded/match

Timeline 53 events

3' shot Robin Gosens UNI assist Aissa Laidouni xG 0.06 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 81.5%, 53.2%

4' Goal Robin Gosens 0–1 UNI assist Aissa Laïdouni

5' Yellow Brenden Aaronson UNI Yellow card

8' shot Braydon Manu Darmstadt assist Marvin Mehlem xG 0.04 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 82.8%, 31.8%

12' shot Braydon Manu Darmstadt assist Fabian Nürnberger xG 0.04 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 95.7%, 29.8%

17' shot Kevin Behrens UNI assist Josip Juranovic xG 0.42 · From Corner · location 93.8%, 51.3%

21' Red Brenden Aaronson UNI Second yellow

23' shot Marvin Mehlem Darmstadt xG 0.38 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 85.6%, 51%

24' Goal Marvin Mehlem 1–1 Darmstadt Goal

25' Sub Sheraldo Becker UNI on for David Datro Fofana

28' shot Sheraldo Becker UNI xG 0.02 · Right Foot · From Corner · location 77%, 51%

30' shot Clemens Riedel Darmstadt assist Fabian Nürnberger xG 0.04 · Set Piece · location 84.5%, 50.2%

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32' shot Kevin Behrens UNI assist Robin Gosens xG 0.05 · Open Play · location 91%, 53.6%

33' shot Robin Gosens UNI assist Josip Juranovic xG 0.08 · Set Piece · location 93.1%, 48%

34' Goal Robin Gosens 1–2 UNI assist Josip Juranović

34' Yellow Marvin Mehlem Darmstadt Yellow card

35' shot Mathias Honsak Darmstadt assist Fabian Nürnberger xG 0.13 · Open Play · location 89.8%, 56.1%

38' shot Kevin Behrens UNI xG 0.56 · From Corner · location 97.3%, 52.8%

39' Goal Kevin Behrens 1–3 UNI Goal

41' shot Marvin Mehlem Darmstadt assist Fabian Holland xG 0.06 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 83.1%, 59.4%

44' Yellow Braydon Manu Darmstadt Yellow card

45' shot Sheraldo Becker UNI assist Kevin Behrens xG 0.06 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 89.6%, 75.1%

45' shot Diogo Leite UNI assist Josip Juranovic xG 0.12 · From Corner · location 95.3%, 56.7%

46' Sub Fraser Hornby Darmstadt on for Mathias Honsak

46' Sub Matthias Bader Darmstadt on for Christoph Klarer

51' shot Aissa Laidouni UNI assist Sheraldo Becker xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 75.5%, 43.3%

52' shot Luca Pfeiffer Darmstadt assist Fabian Nürnberger xG 0.08 · Open Play · location 90.4%, 55.3%

52' shot Matej Maglica Darmstadt assist Braydon Manu xG 0.01 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 71.6%, 55.7%

57' shot Marvin Mehlem Darmstadt assist Matej Maglica xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 73.8%, 53.9%

60' shot Braydon Manu Darmstadt assist Fraser Hornby xG 0.29 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 93.7%, 59.1%

61' shot Sheraldo Becker UNI assist Kevin Behrens xG 0.06 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 85%, 16.8%

64' shot Danilho Doekhi UNI assist Josip Juranovic xG 0.06 · From Corner · location 93%, 48.7%

64' Sub Kevin Volland UNI on for Sheraldo Becker · Injury substitution

64' Sub Aljoscha Kemlein UNI on for Aissa Laïdouni

64' Sub Jordan Siebatcheu UNI on for Kevin Behrens

65' Goal Danilho Doekhi 1–4 UNI assist Josip Juranović

66' shot Luca Pfeiffer Darmstadt assist Fabian Nürnberger xG 0.01 · Open Play · location 83.4%, 48.5%

67' Sub Oscar Vilhelmsson Darmstadt on for Matej Maglica

67' Sub Filip Stojilković Darmstadt on for Braydon Manu

69' shot Luca Pfeiffer Darmstadt assist Matthias Bader xG 0.63 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 95.5%, 46.6%

70' shot Oscar Vilhelmsson Darmstadt assist Matthias Bader xG 0.08 · Open Play · location 93%, 55.7%

74' shot Kevin Volland UNI assist Jordan Siebatcheu xG 0.08 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 86.6%, 65.1%

75' shot Fraser Hornby Darmstadt assist Matthias Bader xG 0.36 · Open Play · location 92.6%, 50.2%

78' Sub Tobias Kempe Darmstadt on for Marvin Mehlem

81' shot Clemens Riedel Darmstadt assist Fabian Holland xG 0.01 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 66.7%, 33.3%

81' shot Fraser Hornby Darmstadt assist Fabian Nürnberger xG 0.07 · From Corner · location 90%, 47.1%

84' Sub Jérôme Roussillon UNI on for Robin Gosens

86' shot Fraser Hornby Darmstadt assist Tobias Kempe xG 0.1 · Open Play · location 92%, 57.6%

89' shot Tobias Kempe Darmstadt xG 0.01 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 75.4%, 62.9%

90' shot Fraser Hornby Darmstadt xG 0.06 · Open Play · location 91%, 49.3%

91' shot Aljoscha Kemlein UNI assist Jordan Siebatcheu xG 0.03 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 78.6%, 34.3%

92' shot Fraser Hornby Darmstadt assist Fabian Nürnberger xG 0.05 · Open Play · location 90.2%, 50.4%

93' shot Fraser Hornby Darmstadt assist Matthias Bader xG 0.12 · Open Play · location 90.9%, 49.7%

Shot map 34 shots · 5 goals

Both teams attack from left to right. The attacking half is shown when every location fits it; larger markers represent higher xG.

Darmstadt 21 shots · 2.6 xG · 1 goal

Union Berlin 13 shots · 1.64 xG · 4 goals

Attempt Goal Marker size = xG

Pass map directional passes

Solid arrows are completed passes; dashed arrows are incomplete.

Union Berlin160 plotted of 208 coordinate passes

Focused view: 48 of 160 plotted passes Show all passesShow focused passes

CompletedIncompleteArrow = direction

Darmstadt160 plotted of 613 coordinate passes

Focused view: 48 of 160 plotted passes Show all passesShow focused passes

CompletedIncompleteArrow = direction

Pass-location heatmapevent density, not tracking datafull match

Density is calculated from pass start locations in the accepted event feed.

Union Berlin208 coordinate passes

Fewer pass startsMore pass starts

Darmstadt613 coordinate passes

Fewer pass startsMore pass starts

Latest team results

Latest 12 recorded results shown; this match is excluded. Includes 12 after this match (26 Aug 2023). These rows are separate from the pre-match sample. Form badges refer to the period before each listed fixture.

Showing 8 of 12 team results.

01 Nov 2026

Union Berlin 1 - 1 1. FC Köln

27 Oct 2026

1. FC Köln 5 - 0 Union Berlin

24 Oct 2026

FC Augsburg 1 - 1 Union Berlin

17 Oct 2026

Union Berlin 0 - 0 Borussia Dortmund

10 Oct 2026

Union Berlin 1 - 0 SV Elversberg

26 Sep 2026

HNK Rijeka 0 - 1 Union Berlin

18 Sep 2026

Bayern München 7 - 0 Union Berlin

11 Sep 2026

Union Berlin 1 - 3 FC Schalke 04

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05 Sep 2026

Bayer Leverkusen 4 - 0 Union Berlin

29 Aug 2026

Union Berlin 3 - 3 Eintracht Frankfurt

23 Aug 2026

Eintracht Braunschweig 2 - 4 Union Berlin

15 Aug 2026

Union Berlin 2 - 4 Ipswich

Team statistics 18 metrics

74% Ball Possession 26%

74% 26%

21 Total Shots 13

61% 38%

6 Shots on Goal 6

50% 50%

3 Corner Kicks 5

37% 62%

15 Fouls 12

55% 44%

2 Yellow Cards 2

50% 50%

2 Goalkeeper Saves 5

28% 71%

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3 Blocked shots 3

11 Free kicks 15

12 Shots off target 4

20 Throw-ins 20

5 Goal kicks 14

2 Total saves 5

1 Hit woodwork 2

17 Shots inside box 8

0 Red Cards 1

2.27 Expected Goals · Sofascore 1.74

2.60 Expected Goals · Understat 1.64

Ball progression and pressure

Darmstadt	Recorded actions	UNI
146	Actions past opponents	112
143	Pressing actions	146
27	Second-ball wins	24
11	High-risk turnovers	1

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Actions past opponents: Passes, dribbles, crosses and set pieces that bypass opponents.
Pressing actions: Actions pressuring the player carrying the ball.
Second-ball wins: Recoveries establishing control after a second-ball phase.
High-risk turnovers: Possession losses leaving at least four teammates ahead of the ball.

A dash means no recorded value. Data: Impect.

Lineups & managers

Union Berlin

3-5-2 · 11 starters · Manager Urs Fischer

1 F Frederik Rønnow GK

5 D Danilho Doekhi · Captain DEF

31 R Robin Knoche DEF

4 D Diogo Leite DEF

18 J Josip Juranović MID

20 A Aissa Laïdouni MID

33 A Alex Král MID

7 B Brenden Aaronson MID

6 R Robin Gosens MID

17 K Kevin Behrens FWD

11 D David Datro Fofana FWD

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27 S Sheraldo Becker FWD

10 K Kevin Volland FWD

36 A Aljoscha Kemlein MID

45 J Jordan Siebatcheu FWD

26 J Jérôme Roussillon DEF

37 A Alexander Schwolow GK

3 P Paul Jaeckel DEF

28 C Christopher Trimmel DEF

16 B Benedict Hollerbach FWD

Darmstadt

3-4-2-1 · 11 starters · Manager Torsten Lieberknecht

1 M Marcel Schuhen GK

14 C Christoph Klarer DEF

38 C Clemens Riedel DEF

5 M Matej Maglica DEF

15 F Fabian Nürnberger MID

6 M Marvin Mehlem MID

28 B Bartol Franjić MID

32 F Fabian Holland · Captain MID

7 B Braydon Manu FWD

18 M Mathias Honsak FWD

24 L Luca Pfeiffer FWD

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9 F Fraser Hornby FWD

26 M Matthias Bader DEF

10 F Filip Stojilković FWD

29 O Oscar Vilhelmsson FWD

11 T Tobias Kempe MID

13 M Morten Behrens GK

3 T Thomas Isherwood DEF

23 K Klaus Gjasula MID

8 F Fabian Schnellhardt MID