Union Berlin vs Borussia Dortmund Prediction, 10/17/2026 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 10/13/2026

Game: Union Berlin vs Borussia Dortmund

Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026

Location: Stadion An der Alten Forsterei in Berlin, Germany

TV: Fandango, USA Network

Stadion An der Alten Forsterei in Berlin, Germany is the location where Borussia Dortmund (4-0-0) will take on Union Berlin (0-1-3) on Saturday. Union Berlin are priced at +162 while The Black and Yellow open -196. The betting total is set at 3. The goaltenders who are expected to start are Frederik Ronnow for Union Berlin and Gregor Kobel for Borussia Dortmund.

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The Iron Ones are 1st in regard to xG having 22.3, and their expected goals against sit at 20.8. This year, the squad averages 0.25 pts per fixture (1 point) and they also are 15th in Big 5 soccer with 4 assists. 1. FC Union Berlin has relinquished 17 goals while giving up 4.25 goals per 90, and opposing clubs are sitting with 37 shots on target against them. Their difference in goals is currently at -13 by way of 4 goals accumulated in addition to 17 goals given up. They have tallied 1 clean sheet, which gives them a % of 25.0% on the year. Berlin has a total of 20 saves and they also hold a save rate of 54.1% over the course of the season. Union Berlin has compiled 12 yellow card warnings this year.

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The Black and Yellow have an average of 3.0 pts per contest while compiling 10 assists and 1 red card. Borussia Dortmund has a rank of 2nd in goals allowed having 4, and their goal difference is at 5. BVB has compiled a shut out percentage of 75.0% on the year as well as 12 yellow card cautions. For the season, BVB has a save rate of 77.8% (18 SoTA), and are 1st among European teams with 12 pts. Their goals against per 90 minutes is 1.00 in addition to 14 saves, and they are sitting with 3 clean sheets. Dortmund has totaled 9 goals and their xG on the campaign is at 18.5.

The guy protecting the net for Union Berlin will be Frederik Ronnow. Ronnow has seen the field for 32,287 minutes and has accumulated 1,029 stops in his pro soccer career. Ronnow (151-83-124 mark in his career) has totaled 108 clean sheets, which has him sitting with a 30.1%% shutout percentage. The goalkeeper hailing from Denmark has had 1,503 shots tried at him in 359 career starting assignments. His GA/90 is 1.32 (473 goals allowed) and he has earned a save % of 68.5%.

Gregor Kobel will reside in front of the net for Dortmund. During his pro soccer career, Kobel has conceded 421 goals and has totaled 888 stops in 310 starting assignments. He is the owner of a save percentage of 68.3% and his shutout rate is currently 30.3%%. He has allowed 1.37 goals per 90 while earning a mark of 164-57-89. Kobel has accumulated 93 shutouts while defending 1,300 shots against him in 27,670 career mins.

Christopher Trimmel is one footballer who can help decide the match for Union Berlin. He has totaled 81 assists while earning 133 pts so far in his career. The defenseman from Austria has tallied 26 goals in 41,578 minutes. Trimmel has been given a starting assignment in 459 matches during his soccer career while he scores 0.06 goals per 90 minutes.

Dortmund is being led by Serhou Guirassy, who is a thorn in the side of defenses. He has 364 points in his career and has assisted on a goal 30 times. The forward hailing from Guinea has totaled 24,379 professional minutes while scoring 167 goals. He has an average of 0.62 goals per 90 mins and has been given a starting assignment in 265 games in his pro soccer career.

Who will win tonight's soccer game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Union Berlin (-196)

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