Gladbach vs Union Berlin prediction — 2027-01-16

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Bundesliga · Regular Season - 17 · 2027-01-16 14:30 UTC · Borussia-Park

GladbachTeam strength 1640.8 · projected league finish #10

MOST LIKELY RESULT

Gladbach

single most likely score: 1–1 (13.3%)

Union BerlinTeam strength 1619.4 · projected league finish #12

Gladbach wins 43.9%Draw — neither team wins 28.0%Union Berlin wins 28.1%Average simulated goals 1.57–1.22

These three percentages add to 100%. They show what may happen, not what will happen.

Why does Gladbach have the highest number? Gladbach currently has the stronger recent-results rating. The calculation also allows for Gladbach playing at home. Across many simulated versions of this match, the average goal totals are 1.57for Gladbach and 1.22 for Union Berlin. That makes Gladbach the highest of the three result estimates at 43.9%. For the full league season, Gladbach is projected to earn about 43points and Union Berlin about 40. Read the beginner's guide or see the technical calculation.

Model reading — citable summary

The Open Model gives Gladbach a 43.9% chance of beating Union Berlin at home in the Bundesliga on 2027-01-16, with 28.0% for the draw and 28.1% for an away win. The single most likely score is 1–1 (13.3%), with average simulated goals of 1.57–1.22; the chance of both teams scoring is 57.2% and of three or more total goals 52.6%. Estimates come from an Elo → Dixon-Coles → Monte Carlo model, walk-forward backtested on 913 internationals (ranked probability score 0.175 vs 0.241 for random guessing) with a public prediction record.

Source: The Open Model (theopenmodel.com) · probabilities as of the latest daily build · data reusable under CC BY 4.0 with attribution.

Possible final scores

	0	1	2	3	4	5+
0	7.7	6.0	4.6	1.9	0.6	0.2
1	8.2	13.3	7.2	2.9	0.9	0.3
2	7.6	9.2	5.6	2.3	0.7	0.2
3	4.0	4.8	2.9	1.2	0.4	0.1
4	1.6	1.9	1.1	0.5	0.1	0.0
5+	0.6	0.8	0.5	0.2	0.1	0.0

Home-team goals run down the left; away-team goals run across the top. Each cell is that score's estimated chance.

Most likely scores

1–1 13.3%2–1 9.2%1–0 8.2%0–0 7.7%2–0 7.6%1–2 7.2%

Other match possibilities

Both teams to score		57.2%
2 or more total goals		78.1%
3 or more total goals		52.6%
4 or more total goals		30.4%
Gladbach avoids defeat		71.9%
Union Berlin avoids defeat		56.1%
Gladbach allows no goals		29.7%
Union Berlin allows no goals		20.9%