FC Koln vs Union Berlin Full Match Highlights

Bundesliga

Bundesliga

02:30 PMDecember 20, 2025
Regular Season – 15
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0 – 1
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HT: (0 – 0)
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How did FC Koln and Union Berlin perform?

Home Voted: 0
Away Voted: 0
World Class25%
Solid0%
Bang Average25%
Lucky0%
Shocking50%
World Class25%
Solid0%
Bang Average25%
Lucky0%
Shocking50%
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FC Koln and Union Berlin Match Stats

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BALL POSSESSION
62%38%
ATTACK
13
Total shots
11
2
Shots on target
3
5
Shots off target
4
6
Blocked shots
4
8
Shots inside box
8
5
Shots outside box
3
3
Corner kicks
6
1
Offsides
2
46
Dangerous attacks
49
PASSING
521
Total passes
309
450 (86%)
Accurate passes
241 (78%)
DISCIPLINE
9
Fouls
18
2
Yellow cards
5
1
Red cards
0
1
Goalkeeper saves
2

FC Koln and Union Berlin Lineups

FC Koln

4-2-3-1
1G
Marvin Schwäbe
6.9
28D
Sebastian Sebulonsen 13′
6.3
33D
Rav van den Berg 83′
6.9
3D
Dominique Heintz 🔺86′
8.3
32D
Kristoffer Lund
6.5
5M
Tom Krauß 49′ 🔺68′
7
6M
Eric Martel
7.2
29M
Jan Thielmann 🔺68′
7.3
18M
Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson
6.7
16M
Jakub Kamiński 🔺86′
6.9
9F
Ragnar Ache 🔺58′
6.7
Substitutes
30F
Marius Bülter 🔻58′
6.6
13M
Said El Mala 🔻68′
6.5
8M
Denis Huseinbašić 🔻68′
6.5
39D
Cenk Özkaçar 🔻86′
6
37M
Linton Maina 🔻86′
6.3
20G
Ron-Robert Zieler
17M
Alessio Castro-Montes
40F
Fynn Schenten
11M
Florian Kainz
Coach of FC Koln
👔 Lukas Kwasniok

Union Berlin

3-4-2-1
1G
Frederik Rønnow 90+8′
7.2
5D
Danilho Doekhi
6.9
14D
Leopold Querfeld
8.2
4D
Diogo Leite
6.9
28M
Christopher Trimmel 40′ 🔺73′
7.3
8M
Rani Khedira
6.2
6M
Aljoscha Kemlein 80′ 🔺84′
6.9
39M
Derrick Köhn
6.9
11F
Woo-Yeong Jeong 🔺64′
6.5
10F
Ilyas Ansah 🔺72′
6.7
7F
Oliver Burke 🔺72′
6
Substitutes
9F
Livan Burcu 🔻64′
6.7
23F
Andrej Ilić 🔻72′
6.7
18D
Josip Juranović 🔻73′
6.6
21M
Tim Skarke 🔻72′
6.3
13M
András Schäfer 🔻84′
7.9
31G
Matheo Raab
34D
Stanley N’Soki
41D
Oluwaseun Ogbemudia
17F
David Preu
Coach of Union Berlin
👔 Steffen Baumgart

FC Koln and Union Berlin Head to Head

1WINS
1DRAWS
2WINS
Over 1.5 Goals50%
Over 2.5 Goals25%
Both Teams Scored25%

Past H2H Matches & Results

11 May 2024 FC Cologne 3-2 Union Berlin
Bundesliga
20 Dec 2023 Union Berlin 2-0 FC Cologne
Bundesliga
04 Mar 2023 Union Berlin 0-0 FC Cologne
Bundesliga
11 Sep 2022 FC Cologne 0-1 Union Berlin
Bundesliga

Bundesliga Standings

PosTeamMPWDL+/-GDPts
1
Bayern Munich
15 13 2 0 55-11 44 41
2
Dortmund
15 9 5 1 26-12 14 32
3
Bayer Leverkusen
15 9 2 4 33-20 13 29
4
RB Leipzig
15 9 2 4 30-19 11 29
5
Hoffenheim
15 8 3 4 29-20 9 27
6
Stuttgart
15 8 2 5 25-22 3 26
7
Eintracht Frankfurt
15 7 4 4 30-30 0 25
8
Union Berlin
15 6 3 6 20-23 -3 21
9
Freiburg
15 5 5 5 25-26 -1 20
10
Werder Bremen
15 4 5 6 18-28 -10 17
11
FC Koln
15 4 4 7 22-24 -2 16
12
B. Monchengladbach
15 4 4 7 18-24 -6 16
13
Hamburger SV
15 4 4 7 16-25 -9 16
14
Wolfsburg
15 4 3 8 23-28 -5 15
15
Augsburg
15 4 2 9 17-28 -11 14
16
St. Pauli
15 3 3 9 13-26 -13 12
17
Heidenheim
15 3 2 10 13-34 -21 11
18
Mainz
15 1 5 9 13-26 -13 8

Qualification/Relegation

Promotion – Champions League (League phase)
Promotion – Europa League (League phase)
Promotion – Conference League (Qualification)
Bundesliga (Relegation)
Relegation – 2. Bundesliga

FC Koln vs Union Berlin Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2025-12-20

Tactical discipline and raw talent were on full display as FC Koln faced off against Union Berlin at RheinEnergieStadion. The Bundesliga fixture, contested on December 20, 2025, showcased the tactical evolution of both squads.

From the opening whistle, it was clear that both managers had done their homework. The midfield battles were intense, and the decisive moments came down to execution in the final third. It was a game where tactical adjustments made all the difference.

League Context & Table Position

Heading into this match, FC Koln were sitting in 11th place with 16 points. Their campaign has seen 4 wins and 4 draws, leaving them with a record of 7 losses.

Union Berlin, sitting in 8th with 21 points, approached the game with a different philosophy. With 6 wins to their name, they aimed to exploit the spaces left by the hosts.

Historical Matchup

In their last 5 Bundesliga meetings, the balance of power has been intriguing. FC Koln have secured 1 wins.

However, Union Berlin have proven to be tough opponents, winning 3 times. There have been 1 draws. Notably, both teams scored in 1 of these encounters, and over 2.5 goals were seen in 1 matches.

Recent Form Guide

Here is how both teams have fared in their recent matches before this encounter:

Recent Matches of FC Koln

  • Bayer Leverkusen 2-0 FC Koln (Bundesliga, Dec 13, 2025)
  • FC Koln 1-1 St. Pauli (Bundesliga, Dec 06, 2025)
  • Werder Bremen 1-1 FC Koln (Bundesliga, Nov 29, 2025)
  • FC Koln 3-4 Eintracht Frankfurt (Bundesliga, Nov 22, 2025)
  • B. Monchengladbach 3-1 FC Koln (Bundesliga, Nov 08, 2025)
  • FC Koln 4-1 Hamburger SV (Bundesliga, Nov 02, 2025)
  • Dortmund 1-0 FC Koln (Bundesliga, Oct 25, 2025)
  • FC Koln 1-1 Augsburg (Bundesliga, Oct 18, 2025)

Recent Matches of Union Berlin

  • Union Berlin 3-1 RB Leipzig (Bundesliga, Dec 12, 2025)
  • Wolfsburg 3-1 Union Berlin (Bundesliga, Dec 06, 2025)
  • Union Berlin 1-2 Heidenheim (Bundesliga, Nov 29, 2025)
  • St. Pauli 0-1 Union Berlin (Bundesliga, Nov 23, 2025)
  • Union Berlin 2-2 Bayern Munich (Bundesliga, Nov 08, 2025)
  • Union Berlin 0-0 Freiburg (Bundesliga, Nov 01, 2025)
  • Werder Bremen 1-0 Union Berlin (Bundesliga, Oct 24, 2025)
  • Union Berlin 3-1 B. Monchengladbach (Bundesliga, Oct 17, 2025)

Full Match Replay

Catch all the tactical breakdowns and highlights from FC Koln vs Union Berlin clash right here. We provide in-depth post-match analysis to help you understand the game better.


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