Back to Bundesliga
BUNDESLIGA Matchweek 4

Bayern Munich vs Union Berlin

Match data · Allianz Arena Updated

Bayern Munich host Union Berlin in Bundesliga matchweek 4: Fri 18 Sep, 20:30 CEST (19 Sep 03:30 KST) at Allianz Arena. Referee not yet appointed at time of writing.

The last 10 league meetings: Bayern 7 wins, 3 draws, Union Berlin 0 wins; the most recent was Bayern 4–0 Union Berlin in 2026/03. Last five games in all competitions: Bayern W4 D1 L0, Union Berlin W2 D1 L2. Union Berlin have won 56.5% (13W 5D 5L) of 23 games under the condition "first league match after an international break (reference)", above their 35.8% over the same window. Bayern have won 64.5% (20W 4D 7L) of 31 games under the condition "Last game before an international break", below their 72.5% over the same window.

Last 10 meetings7 · 3 · 0Bayern W · D · Union Berlin WLast meeting Bayern 4–0 Union Berlin (2026.03)
H2H 14 games, average3.21 goals3+ goals 57.1% · red cards 0x · league average 3.13 goals
Win rate this season66.7% / 0.0%Bayern / Union Berlin2W 1D 0L / 0W 1D 2Llast season 82.4% / 29.4%

Key numbers

Key numbers, both teams
Metric / unitBayernUnion Berlin
Positionpoints4th · 716th · 1
W–D–L3 games2–1–00–1–2
Goals for / againstper game2.33 / 0.671.33 / 3.33
xG / xGAper game2.94 / 0.651.39 / 2.37
Possession%71.350.3
Shots / on targetper game21.3 / 6.714.7 / 6
2025-26 win rateW–D–L · promoted sides show second-tier record82.4% 28–5–129.4% 10–9–15
Head-to-headW–D–L · since 2017-189–5–00–5–9

xG = expected goals · xGA = expected goals against · conceded minus xGA: Bayern +0.02, Union Berlin +0.96 (per game)

  • ManagersV. Kompany — league 71 games · 55W 13D 3L · win rate 77.5% · M. Lustrinelli — league 1 games · 0W 0D 1L · win rate 0.0% · first league meeting between the two managers
  • Last matchBayern 5 days ago BL away Elversberg 2–1 · Union Berlin 7 days ago BL home Schalke 1–3
  • Last season's top scorerUnion Berlin O. Burke (last season 6 goals) has not featured this season

Last five games

Bayern Munich

4W 1D 0L
Scored 16Conceded 3Clean sheets 2
Last five games
OpponentVenueResultxG
Elversbergaway2–1W2.83
Bodo/GlimtUCLhome5–0W
Schalkeaway0–0D1.94
VfL OsnabruckPokalaway4–1W
Stuttgarthome5–1W4.06

Union Berlin

2W 1D 2L
Scored 12Conceded 12Clean sheets 1
Last five games
OpponentVenueResultxG
Schalkehome1–3L1.95
Leverkusenaway0–4L0.39
Frankfurthome3–3D1.84
Eintracht BraunschweigPokalaway4–2W
Augsburghome4–0W3.68

Bayern 11 unbeaten · Bayern league home 8 unbeaten · all competitions · no xG for cup and European games

Head-to-head

  1. Bayern4–0Union Berlin
  2. Union Berlin2–2Bayern
  3. Union Berlin1–1Bayern

Allianz Arena H2H 7 games Bayern 6W 1D 0L · since 2017-18 · green home win / red away win

H2H 14-game profile
H2H 14 games (since 2017-18)Value
Goals per game3.21
Games with 3+ goalsshare %57.1
Both teams scoredshare %57.1
Average time of first goalmin31
Goalless at half-timeshare %21.4

Conditional data

Beneath the surface

Conditional records that the table, form and head-to-head do not show. Sample of 10 games or more.

  1. 56.5%first league match after an international break (reference) Union Berlin win rate23 games · 13W 5D 5L · usual 35.8%
  2. 64.5%Last game before an international break Bayern win rate31 games · 20W 4D 7L · usual 72.5%
  3. 38.6%Humidity 80% or more Union Berlin win rate70 games · 27W 24D 19L · usual 35.8%
  4. 65.4%Forecast: mostly clear Bayern win rate26 games · 17W 3D 6L · usual 72.5%
  5. 52.9%H. Kane not scoring: Bayern win rate34 games · 18W 10D 6L · scored in 63 games: 87.3% (55W 5D 3L) · since 2022-23

The other side. win rate after conceding first: Bayern 40.0%, Union Berlin 9.7% · H. Kane vs this opponent 6 games 5 goals.

A. Timing and context win rate · sample · gap vs usual in percentage points

Timing and context
ConditionBayernUnion Berlin
After a match Bayern 5 days · Union Berlin 7 days earlierwin rate · rest counts all competitions +0.2p11 games · 8W 1D 2L · usual 72.5% +1.9p69 games · 26W 15D 28L · usual 35.8%
Last game before an international breakwin rate · this match qualifies -8.0p31 games · 20W 4D 7L · usual 72.5% -1.0p23 games · 8W 5D 10L · usual 35.8%
Friday 20:30 kick-offwin rate · since 2017-18 -1.9p34 games · 24W 6D 4L · usual 72.5% +2.3p21 games · 8W 3D 10L · usual 35.8%
After last resultBayern W / Union Berlin L · since 2022-23 -0.8p98 games · 69W 17D 12L · usual 71.2% -1.7p56 games · 18W 13D 25L · usual 33.8%

B. Game management since 2022-23 · usual win rate Bayern 71.2% (99W 24D 16L) / Union Berlin 33.8% (47W 35D 57L)

Game management
itemsBayernUnion Berlin
After scoring firstWin rate83.3%102 games · 85W 9D 8L74.1%54 games · 40W 9D 5L
After conceding firstWin rate40.0% -31.2p35 games · 14W 13D 8L · usual 71.2%9.7% -24.1p72 games · 7W 13D 52L · usual 33.8%
Leading at 75 minutesWin rate94.9%98 games · 93W 5D 0L92.5%40 games · 37W 1D 2L
Led but failed to win / won from behindgames21 / 1516 / 7
Goals by substitutes% of team goals13.6 55/40424.1 40/166

C. Shots and defensive shape 2026-27 3 games this season, averages · last season shown as totals

Shots and defensive shape
itemsBayernUnion Berlin
Shots inside / outside the boxper game13.3 / 811.3 / 3.3
Shots blockedper game7.35
Shots faced / on target / inside boxper game6.7 / 2 / 4.317.3 / 7.7 / 11.3
Keeper saves / goals preventedper game · goals prevented1.3 / -0.104 / 0.16

Order is always home team (Bayern) then away team (Union Berlin) · usual = the team's overall league win rate over the same window · ±p = percentage-point gap · fewer than 10 games shown faded and marked sample too small · the small W D L figures are the raw record behind each win rate (draws do not count as wins)

D. Win rate by player involvement League games only (cups and European games excluded) · all games since the player's first appearance for the club (from 2017-18 at the earliest) · pick a player to see the team's win rate when they started, came off the bench, or did not play, plus their record against this opponent · did not play = unused sub or not in the squad · fewer than 10 games shown faded

League games only · cups and Europe excluded · win rate = wins ÷ games

Started
Off the bench
Did not play

vs Union Berlin · when playing

League games only · cups and Europe excluded · win rate = wins ÷ games

Started
Off the bench
Did not play

vs Bayern · when playing

05How the numbers are compiled

Source
API-Football (fixtures, line-ups, events, stats) · Open-Meteo (weather, forecast) · Wikimedia (crests)
Sample
Bundesliga 2017-18 to 2026-27 · some conditions since 2022-23 · minimum 10 games (faded and marked below that)
Match scope
Conditional stats use league games only · last five games, streaks and rest days use all competitions · win rate = wins ÷ games · usual = league win rate over the same window · home team first
Updated
2026.09.18 03:45 UK

This article summarises historical match data. It does not predict, guarantee or recommend any outcome.

Back to Bundesliga
LET’S TALK

What would you like
to tell us?

Data errors, anything awkward to use, or a question.

Type of message
Please write at least 10 characters.0 / 3,000

Send opens your mail app with the message filled in. This site stores nothing you type.