1. FC Union Berlin
1. FC Union Berlin
VS
Arminia Bielefeld
Arminia Bielefeld
Germany
Germany
DFB-Pokal
Today
19:45
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MATCH ABOUT TO START
An der Alten Försterei
Berlin
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1. FC Union Berlin - DSC Arminia Bielefeld ai prediction 29.10.2025 DFB-Pokal

Preview for match 1. FC Union Berlin vs Arminia Bielefeld

The DFB-Pokal clash on October 29, 2025, at 20:45 sees 1. FC Union Berlin host Arminia Bielefeld at the iconic An der Alten Försterei. This match promises to be a thrilling encounter as both teams look to capitalize on their recent form and make a mark in one of Germany's most prestigious cup competitions. Union Berlin enters this match with a solid record in the tournament, having recently dispatched FC Gütersloh with a convincing 5:0 victory. However, their last outing in the Bundesliga was a disappointing 0:1 defeat against Werder Bremen. On the other hand, Arminia Bielefeld arrives with a bit more momentum, coming off a 2:0 home win against SV 07 Elversberg and a narrow 1:0 victory over Werder Bremen in their last DFB-Pokal match. With both teams aiming for a deep run in the tournament, this fixture will undoubtedly be competitive and hard-fought.

Our betting tip for the match 1. FC Union Berlin vs Arminia Bielefeld

Our betting prediction for this encounter strongly favors a home win for 1. FC Union Berlin. Given their strong performance in the DFB-Pokal and their overall capabilities, they are well-positioned to secure victory. The tip is a win for 1. FC Union Berlin (Tip 1). Additionally, with both teams showcasing potential offensive threats, our second tip is that both teams will score (Yes).

Our tips

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AI prediction for the match 1. FC Union Berlin vs Arminia Bielefeld

In terms of an AI betting tip, the data points towards a likely win for 1. FC Union Berlin, especially considering their impressive DFB-Pokal form. Despite a recent league loss, their cup history and home advantage should play a significant role in this matchup. Furthermore, with Arminia Bielefeld having shown vulnerabilities in their recent away games, it’s reasonable to expect Union to capitalize on these weaknesses. Thus, an AI prediction leans towards a home victory.

Info 1. FC Union Berlin

  1. FC Union Berlin has shown a mixed bag of results in their last five matches, registering two wins, one draw, and two defeats. Their recent form has been somewhat inconsistent, particularly in the Bundesliga, where they suffered a narrow 0:1 loss to Werder Bremen. However, their DFB-Pokal performance has been stellar, highlighted by a commanding 5:0 victory against FC Gütersloh, showcasing their attacking prowess. Under the guidance of coach Steffen Baumgart, Union Berlin has been solid defensively, conceding just a single goal in their last five outings, while scoring 10 goals in total. This balance makes them a formidable opponent in knockout competitions.

Info Arminia Bielefeld

Arminia Bielefeld comes into this match with a slightly shaky recent record, having managed one win and suffered four defeats in their last five games across all competitions. Their latest performance was a bright spot, with a 2:0 home win against SV 07 Elversberg, which could provide a much-needed boost in confidence. In the DFB-Pokal, they secured a narrow 1:0 victory over Werder Bremen, demonstrating their ability to perform in high-stakes matches. Coach Mitch Kniat will be keen to see his team perform better away from home, where they have struggled to find consistency. Bielefeld has scored only a single goal in their last two cup matches, indicating a need for improvement in their attacking play.

Last direct match

The most recent direct meeting between these two sides resulted in a 2:0 victory for Arminia Bielefeld, emphasizing their competitive edge in past encounters.

Head-to-head last direct meetings

In their last five meetings, the head-to-head record shows a competitive landscape: 1. FC Union Berlin has claimed two victories, while Arminia Bielefeld has also secured two wins, with one match ending in a draw. This statistic highlights the closely contested nature of their encounters.

Performance last 5 matches

Union Berlin's recent form indicates a struggle with two wins, one draw, and two defeats. Conversely, Arminia Bielefeld has found themselves in a difficult position, with just one win and four losses in their last five matches, reflecting a need for both consistency and resilience.

Performance

1. FC Union Berlin
1. FC Union Berlin
Last games

1. FC Union Berlin performance of the last 5 home matches

Victories
40%
Over 2.5
60%
Arminia Bielefeld
Arminia Bielefeld
Last games

Arminia Bielefeld performance of the last 5 away matches

Victories
20%
Over 2.5
40%

Last match results 1. FC Union Berlin and Arminia Bielefeld

  1. FC Union Berlin's last match ended in a disappointing 0:1 loss against Werder Bremen, while Arminia Bielefeld secured a solid 2:0 home win against SV 07 Elversberg. These contrasting results could play a pivotal role in the mindset heading into their cup clash.

Best odds and our betting tip

For this exciting DFB-Pokal matchup, the best odds currently available suggest a strong likelihood of a home victory for 1. FC Union Berlin, with bookmakers offering Tip 1 at 1.75. Our experience with various betting sites indicates that this is a favorable bet, as Union has shown they can dominate at home. For those looking for additional insights, be sure to explore our comparisons of the best betting sites to find the most competitive odds.

Conclusion on the match

In summary, 1. FC Union Berlin stands as the favorite to win in this DFB-Pokal encounter against Arminia Bielefeld, given their strong cup form and home advantage. Their recent performances, despite a league setback, showcase their potential to succeed in knockout formats. The prediction leans towards a home win, along with the possibility of both teams finding the net.

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