| The 14th matchday of the Bundesliga opens with the game between Union Berlin and RB Leipzig. Primarily thanks to their flawless home record that Ole Werner's team has emerged as Bayern's main challenger RB Leipzig are on their way to the top of the table. Meanwhile, team will be looking to improve their away record. The Saxons have only managed to win three of their seven away games so far. On the other hand, funny or not, Union Berlin regularly performs at their best against the top teams in the league. Union Berlin hadn't exactly covered themselves in glory in recent weeks. With defeats in matches against Heidenheim and Wolfsburg, which were considered winnable, they missed a really good chance to move into the top half of the table. On Friday the guests will be the team which will play a lot more with the ball. With minimal possession, an uncompromising defense and efficient counter-attacking play, Union had surprised among others, Bayern Munich with a 2-2 draw at home and 3-4 away at Eintracht Frankfurt. Both sides enters in this clash from different positions obviously. The hosts enters in this game after three consecutive defeats across all competitions. RB Leipzig has only lost one of their 14 competitive matches, most recently delivering a splendid performance against Eintracht Frankfurt winning 6-0. |
