Union Berlin vs Eintracht Frankfurt Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 29th August 2026

Union Berlin start the season as favourites to land the Bundesliga crown. They launch their title bid on Saturday at home in an opening day fixture with Eintracht Frankfurt at Alte Foersterei.

Since both Union Berlin and Eintracht Frankfurt are looking to start their season on a good note, we are in for a tough fight over their first points of the season on Saturday.

Union Berlin go into their next Bundesliga match, scoring a humble average of 1.5 per game in their last ten matches. They scored a mundane 15 times, while conceding 20. That amounts to an average of two per game, where they kept their opponents from scoring two times.

Ahead of their coming Bundesliga match, Eintracht Frankfurt look in excellent goal-scoring shape. In their previous ten games, they hammered in an average of 1.3 goals a game. A highly respectable total of 13 goals, while also letting in 16 goals. The latter leaves an average of 1.6 per outing, in which they managed two clean sheets.

Union Berlin and Eintracht Frankfurt had to settle for a draw each in their most recent match, which finished with a 1-1 scoreline. The best betting odds on a draw at full-time with the bookies are at 5/2.

Union Berlin vs Eintracht Frankfurt Prediction

Union Berlin Form

In their last three outings, Union Berlin won 1-3 against Mainz 05, beat Augsburg by 4-0 and hammered Eintracht Braunschweig 2-4. Union Berlin claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the Bundesliga. They also drew two and lost two, scored ten goals and conceded nine.

Eintracht Frankfurt Form

In their previous three games, Eintracht Frankfurt lost 1-2 and 3-2 against Hamburger SV and Borussia Dortmund, respectively, before drawing 2-2 with VfB Stuttgart. Eintracht Frankfurt only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the Bundesliga. In these six matches they drew two and lost three as well as being outscored by ten goals to eight.

Union Berlin are scoring freely these days, Eintracht Frankfurt are doing just fine in that department as well, and we expect a match with plenty of goalsthis coming Saturday.

Union Berlin vs Eintracht Frankfurt Squads

Union Berlin Squad

Mauro Lustrinelli will choose the starting lineup for the upcoming game against Eintracht Frankfurt from the players listed below (the information in the brackets refers to goals scored and matches played in the Bundesliga this season):

Carl Klaus (0/0), Frederik Roennow (0/0), Matheo Raab (0/0), Andrik Markgraf (0/0), Christopher Trimmel (0/0), Derrick Koehn (0/0), Marvin Friedrich (0/0), Oluwaseun Ogbemudia (0/0), Stanley N'Soki (0/0), Tom Rothe (0/0), Zeno Van Den Bosch (0/0), Aljoscha Kemlein (0/0), Andras Schafer (0/0), Janik Haberer (0/0), Josip Juranovic (0/0), Julien Friedrich (0/0), Leopold Querfeld (0/0), Linus Guether (0/0), Michel Aebischer (0/0), Oliver Burke (0/0), Rani Khedira (0/0), Robert Skov (0/0), Tim Blaszczak (0/0), Tim Skarke (0/0), Woo-Yeong Jeong (0/0), Andrej Ilic (0/0), Emmanuel Latte Lath (0/0), Ilyas Ansah (0/0), Livan Burcu (0/0), Marin Ljubicic (0/0), Mekhi Gray (0/0).

Eintracht Frankfurt Squad

Here is the full team squad of Eintracht Frankfurt. The 56 year-old Adolf Huetter will select his starting lineup from the following players:

Amil Siljevic (0/0), Jens Grahl (0/0), Kaua (0/0), Michael Zetterer (0/0), Arthur Theate (0/0), Elias Baum (0/0), Keita Kosugi (0/0), Niels Nkounkou (0/0), Nnamdi Collins (0/0), Otavio Fernandes (0/0), Robin Koch (0/0), Can Uzun (0/0), Collin Etse (0/0), Fares Chaibi (0/0), Hugo Larsson (0/0), Jean Bahoya (0/0), Love Arrhov (0/0), Mario Goetze (0/0), Marvin Dills (0/0), Noel Aseko-Nkili (0/0), Oscar Hoejlund (0/0), Raphael Onyedika (0/0), Ritsu Doan (0/0), Timothy Chandler (0/0), Ansgar Knauff (0/0), Ayoube Amaimouni-Echghouyab (0/0), Jessic Ngankam (0/0), Jonathan Burkardt (0/0), Malik Pimpong (0/0), Younes Ebnoutalib (0/0).

Union Berlin vs Eintracht Frankfurt Team News

Union Berlin just have a single unavailable player for squad selection, when facing Eintracht Frankfurt at Alte Foersterei. There is no need for Tom Rothe to show up in the Union Berlin dressing room, as he is suspended.

Union Berlin vs Eintracht Frankfurt Lineups

Union Berlin vs Eintracht Frankfurt H2H

Betting on the draw would have earned you a sound profit the last time Union Berlin played Eintracht Frankfurt. The pair finished even in a 1-1 match, where no one managed to get the upper hand. Union Berlin enter the match against Eintracht Frankfurt with a 4-3-3 record in their previous ten encounters. A win rate of 40%, which is perhaps worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Union Berlin vs Eintracht Frankfurt Results

Both teams found the back of the net five times in the past ten matches between home side Union Berlin and Eintracht Frankfurt. Best priced odds on BTTS with the bookies are at 4/7.

Union Berlin vs Eintracht Frankfurt Betting Tips

Andrej Ilic has three strikes in six Bundesliga matches for Union Berlin, who will be relying on his services, when clashing with Eintracht Frankfurt. The visitors are looking to Jonathan Burkardt, who has provided his team with three Bundesliga goals.

Union Berlin claimed a modest three wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in four of the games, whilst losing three. Eintracht Frankfurt won five of their last 10 games away, drew two and lost three of the games in this run. Goals are usually flowing for Union Berlin on home soil these days, and at both ends of pitch. Both teams found the back of the net in eight of their last 10 matches here. In contrast, both teams to score happened six times for Eintracht Frankfurt in their last 10 league games away from home.

Both teams not to score was a winning bet five times in the last ten encounters between Union Berlin and Eintracht Frankfurt as under 2.5 goals happened four times. Union Berlin scored an average of 1.3 goals a game, with Eintracht Frankfurt averaging 1.3 goals in this run. Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Union Berlin, who scored an average of 3.1 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came out in eight of the last 10 matches Eintracht Frankfurt played across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 4.1 goals themselves during this run.