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Compare Köln vs Union Berlin

Köln vs Union Berlin Head-to-Head Stats and Form Comparison

Compare Köln vs Union Berlin: head-to-head stats, recent form, goals, defensive record and strength indicators from last matches.

Köln Köln Home Team
Union Berlin Union Berlin Away Team
Köln
50.2
W L L D L D W D D D

Last 10 Matches

Union Berlin
42.6
L D W W D L L L D L

Performance Radar

Köln
Union Berlin

Categories Won

6

Köln

6

Draw

3

Union Berlin

Statistical Comparison

Win Percentage
20%

2W, 5D, 3L

20%

2W, 3D, 5L

Goals Scored / Match
2.3

23 / 10 matches

1.5

15 / 10 matches

Goals Conceded / Match
2.0

20 / 10 matches

1.9

19 / 10 matches

Goal Difference
+3

+3

-4

-4

Clean Sheet
10%

1 / 10 matches

10%

1 / 10 matches

Over 2.5 Goals
80%

8 / 10 matches

80%

8 / 10 matches

Both Teams to Score
90%

9 / 10 matches

80%

8 / 10 matches

Top Scorer
S. El Mala (5 goals)
A. Ilić (4 goals)
Most Goals by Half
1st Half: 7 / 2nd Half: 16
1st Half: 3 / 2nd Half: 12
Home Win Rate
25%

1W / 4 matches

25%

1W / 4 matches

Away Win Rate
17%

1W / 6 matches

17%

1W / 6 matches

Schedule Strength (SoS)
57.3

League Difficulty: 86.4, Opponent Quality: 64.9

60.9

League Difficulty: 81.8, Opponent Quality: 62.6

Elite Opponent Record
0%

0W / 5 matches

25%

1W / 4 matches

Expected Goals (xG)
2.73

Actual: 2.3 | Diff: -0.43

2.0

Actual: 1.5 | Diff: -0.5

Adjusted Power Rating
50.2

Attack: 82.3, Defense: 35.8, Form: 21.5

42.6

Attack: 55.5, Defense: 40.7, Form: 22.2

Goal Timing Analysis

4

0-15'

1
1

16-30'

2

31-45'

2

46-60'

2
3

61-75'

2
5

76-90+'

6
Köln
Union Berlin
Köln

Power Rating Breakdown

50.2

Overall

Attack 82.3
Defense 35.8
Form 21.5
Consistency 67.3
Union Berlin

Power Rating Breakdown

42.6

Overall

Attack 55.5
Defense 40.7
Form 22.2
Consistency 61.3

Strength of Schedule

Measures the difficulty of opponents faced. Higher = tougher schedule.

League Difficulty

86.4 vs 81.8

Opponent Quality

64.9 vs 62.6

Elite Opponent Record

0% vs 25%
Köln logo Köln
W
Bergisch Gladb (44%)
L
Bayern Munich (82%)
L
Heidenheim (71%)
D
Union Berlin (62%)
L
Bayer 04 (70%)
D
St. Pauli (52%)
W
Bremen (63%)
D
Frankfurt (70%)
Union Berlin logo Union Berlin
L
Aarau (47%)
D
Winterthur (37%)
W
Augsburg (62%)
W
Mainz (70%)
D
Köln (64%)
L
Leipzig (79%)
L
Wolfsburg (62%)
L
Heidenheim (76%)

Opponent Quality: Quality blends league strength, recent points form, goal difference, and home/away context. It is not only club size or reputation.

Opponent Breakdown
Opponent Breakdown
Score
Opp. Quality
Bergisch Gladb A
8 - 0 W
44%
Bayern Munich A
1 - 5 L
82%
Heidenheim H
1 - 3 L
71%
Union Berlin A
2 - 2 D
62%
Bayer 04 H
1 - 2 L
70%
St. Pauli A
1 - 1 D
52%
Bremen H
3 - 1 W
63%
Frankfurt A
2 - 2 D
70%
M'gladbach H
3 - 3 D
72%
Hamburger A
1 - 1 D
63%
Opponent Breakdown
Opponent Breakdown
Score
Opp. Quality
Aarau A
1 - 2 L
47%
Winterthur A
1 - 1 D
37%
Augsburg H
4 - 0 W
62%
Mainz A
3 - 1 W
70%
Köln H
2 - 2 D
64%
Leipzig A
1 - 3 L
79%
Wolfsburg H
1 - 2 L
62%
Heidenheim A
1 - 3 L
76%
St. Pauli H
1 - 1 D
47%
Bayern Munich A
0 - 4 L
82%

AI Analysis

A statistical edge is evident here, but the trailing side carries enough threat to keep this competitive. Once opponent quality is accounted for, the differential softens somewhat without fundamentally altering the overall outlook.

Both teams have faced similar levels of opposition (SoS: 57.3 vs 60.9), making the raw statistics a reliable comparison tool in this matchup.

Offensively, Köln outperforms Union Berlin with 2.3 goals per match to 1.5, though the margin leaves the contest genuinely open.

Defensively, Köln and Union Berlin are evenly matched, allowing 2.0 and 1.9 goals per game respectively.

Köln has struggled against elite opposition, winning only 0 of 5 matches. When the stakes are highest, their performance drops significantly.

Union Berlin has struggled against elite opposition, winning only 1 of 4 matches. When the stakes are highest, their performance drops significantly.

Based on the combined statistics, expect 3.8 total goals. Over 2.5 goals is the statistical lean, with BTTS (Both Teams to Score) being likely.

❄️ Form Momentum: Köln is struggling for form, winning just 2 of their last 10 matches. Teams in this state often lack the confidence to compete in tight moments.

❄️ Form Momentum: Union Berlin is struggling for form, winning just 2 of their last 10 matches. Teams in this state often lack the confidence to compete in tight moments.

⚠️ Risk Factor: Despite being the statistical favorite, Köln faces a key vulnerability: their defense concedes 2.0 goals per match. If Union Berlin can exploit this, an upset becomes plausible.

💡 Why This Matters: The 7.6-point power rating gap between these teams translates to approximately a 69% win probability for Köln. In practical terms, Köln would win 7 out of 10 such matchups.

Köln has the edge based on adjusted metrics, but this is far from a foregone conclusion. The 7.6-point power gap suggests an advantage without guaranteeing victory.

These two teams drew 2-2 in the German Bundesliga (2026-05-02). The stalemate suggests these sides are closely matched, and another tight contest could be on the cards. With the previous match ending in a draw, neither side holds a psychological edge. Both teams will feel they have a genuine chance of winning.

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Comparison Summary

This head-to-head comparison analyzes the last 10 matches of each team, evaluating attack power, defensive strength, form consistency, and overall performance metrics. The power ratings are calculated using a weighted algorithm that considers goals scored, goals conceded, win rate, and recent form trends.

Köln

2W 5D 3L · 23 goals scored · 20 conceded

Union Berlin

2W 3D 5L · 15 goals scored · 19 conceded

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