FC Union Berlin and VfB Stuttgart will play on Saturday the 12th of March at 3:30 pm in the 26th week of the Bundesliga. The match will take place in Berlin at the Stadion An der Alten Försterei.
FC Union Berlin occupies the 7th position in the standings with 37 points. It comes from a 1-0 loss against VfL Wolfsburg in its last match in the Bundesliga. Until now, it has won 10 times, draw 7 times, and lost 8 times.
VfB Stuttgart is in the 17th position in the table with 22 points. It comes from a 3-2 win against Borussia Mönchengladbach in its last match in the Bundesliga. To date, it has won 5 times, draw 7 times, and lost 13 times.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
FC Union Berlin
FC Union Berlin has mostly adopted the 3-5-2 line-up most used during the season (16 times or 64.00%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 3-5-2 (16 times), 3-1-4-2 (3 times), 5-3-2 (3 times) and 3-4-1-2 (3 times).
Urs Fischer is expected to play against VfB Stuttgart with the following players: F. Rønnow, D. Heintz, R. Knoche, T. Baumgartl, B. Oczipka, R. Khedira, G. Prömel, J. Ryerson, S. Becker and T. Awoniyi.
Presuming that the above line up is confirmed, the average age of FC Union Berlin would be 28.00.
Urs Fischer will probably not be able to employ L. Dehl and A. Schafer because of injury.
A. Luthe, K. Endo, G. Haraguchi, L. Öztunali and K. Behrens will definitely miss the match.
VfB Stuttgart
VfB Stuttgart has mostly adopted the 3-4-2-1 line-up most used during the season (10 times or 40.00%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 3-4-2-1 (10 times), 3-1-4-2 (6 times), 4-3-3 (2 times), 4-5-1 (2 times), 3-4-1-2 (2 times), 4-4-2 (once), 3-5-2 (once) and 4-1-4-1 (once).
Pellegrino Matarazzo is expected to play against FC Union Berlin with the following players: F. Müller, K. Mavropanos, W. Anton, H. Ito, B. Sosa, W. Endo, A. Karazor, O. Marmoush and S. Kalajdzic.
Suppose that the line up is confirmed as above, the projected average age of VfB Stuttgart would be 25.11.
There are doubts about the presence of C. Führich.
Pellegrino Matarazzo will probably not be able to employ P. Stenzel because of injury.
L. Egloff, N. Nartey, S. Wamangituka and M. Sankoh will definitely miss the match.
