Borussia Dortmund head to the capital on Saturday to tackle Union Berlin as they appear to choose up their third Bundesliga win in a row.

The hosts are at present in ninth place after 5 video games with eight factors while Dortmund are in fifth place with ten factors, and are three factors behind the league leaders Bayern Munich.

Union Berlin’s most up-to-date match noticed them lose 1-0 to Borussia Mönchengladbach, a sport during which Bo Svensson’s facet struggled to create any possibilities and failed to realize a lot possession of the ball all through.

Nevertheless, this was his facet’s first loss in seven video games they usually now have the second-best defensive document within the division with simply three objectives conceded, bettered solely by RB Leipzig.

On the different finish of the pitch is the place the advance should come for Union as they’ve scored simply 4 objectives which is the joint fewest within the league.

As for Borussia Dortmund, they loved an emphatic victory over Celtic just lately within the Champions League the place they put seven objectives previous the Scottish Champions.

Additionally of their current league match, Nuri Şahin’s facet scored 4 as they defeated Bochum 4-2 to get better effectively after their 5-1 loss to Stuttgart the week earlier than.

Dortmund have now scored 24 occasions and have conceded eight objectives in all competitions this season.

Şahin has expressed his opinion on Union Berlin and what to anticipate.

 “On the entire, it’s an disagreeable opponent that awaits us there.”

Union Berlin and Borussia Dortmund Workforce Information

Union Berlin have been with out goalkeeper Yannic Stein, and he’ll stay out till late October attributable to a shoulder harm. Ivan Prtajin and Josip Juranović are more likely to return across the center of this month whereas Kevin Volland stays a doubt attributable to a knee harm.

Dortmund have been hit by some unlucky harm information immediately because it has been confirmed that Karim Adeyemi, Julien Duranville and Giovanni Reyna will all be lacking for the approaching weeks.

Adeyemi and Duranville are anticipated to be obtainable once more after the worldwide break in November whereas Reyna suffered a setback along with his harm that means he’s more likely to return across the similar time because the duo.

Donyell Malen missed the current Champions League match in opposition to Celtic however has returned to coaching immediately.

GGFN | Matthew Gritton