Borussia Mönchengladbach and FC Union Berlin are going to take on on Saturday the 22nd of January at 3:30 pm in the 20th week of the Bundesliga. The match will be staged in Mönchengladbach at the Stadion im BORUSSIA-PARK.
Borussia Mönchengladbach occupies the 12th position in the league with 22 points. It comes from a 1-2 loss against Bayer 04 Leverkusen in its last match in the Bundesliga. Thus far, it has won 6 times, draw 4 times, and lost 9 times.
FC Union Berlin is in the 5th place in the standings with 31 points. It comes from a 2-1 win against TSG Hoffenheim in its last match in the Bundesliga. Until now, it has won 8 times, draw 7 times, and lost 4 times.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Borussia Mönchengladbach has mostly adopted the 3-4-2-1 line-up most used during the season (8 times or 42.11%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 3-4-2-1 (8 times), 4-2-3-1 (6 times), 3-4-1-2 (2 times), 3-1-4-2 (once), 4-3-3 (once) and 3-5-2 (once).
Adolf Hütter is expected to play against FC Union Berlin with the following players: Y. Sommer, T. Jantschke, N. Elvedi, L. Netz, K. Kone, L. Bénes, S. Lainer, F. Neuhaus, L. Stindl and B. Embolo.
Suppose that this will be the line-up, the projected average age of Borussia Mönchengladbach would be 27.10.
Adolf Hütter will probably not be able to employ M. Doucouré, C. Kramer, D. Zakaria Lako Lado and K. Bennetts because of injury.
R. Bensebaini and J. Hofmann will definitely miss the match.
FC Union Berlin
FC Union Berlin has mostly adopted the 3-5-2 line-up most used during the season (12 times or 63.16%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 3-5-2 (12 times), 3-4-1-2 (3 times), 3-1-4-2 (2 times) and 5-3-2 (2 times).
Urs Fischer is expected to play against Borussia Mönchengladbach with the following players: A. Luthe, R. Knoche, D. Heintz, T. Baumgartl, C. Trimmel, G. Prömel, R. Khedira, B. Oczipka, L. Öztunali, M. Kruse and A. Voglsammer.
Presuming that the above line up is confirmed, the average age of FC Union Berlin would be 30.27.
Urs Fischer will probably not be able to employ R. van Drongelen, N. Gießelmann and P. Wszołek because of injury.
T. Awoniyi will definitely miss the match.
