Union Berlin vs Wolfsburg: historic night at Stadion An Der Alten Forsterei 
Union Berlin host Wolfsburg in a must-win scrap. The Berlin club have just appointed Marie-Louise Eta to the dugout. That makes history in one of the men’s top leagues. This is huge for survival. Expect the pressure to be there from the first whistle.
The psychological hit Union Berlin are hoping for 
The home side are licking their wounds after a brutal humiliation against Heidenheim. The Berlin group have won only two league games this year. The relegation zone is creeping ever closer with five matches left. The new staff will hope for an instant reaction against Wolfsburg. Berlin have managed just one home win in 2026. The aim is to find some real defensive steel. The club’s top-flight status is on the line in the run-in.
Wolfsburg’s season is hanging by a thread 
Dieter Hecking is dealing with a grim situation. Wolfsburg are currently second from bottom. They are seven points adrift of safety. That ugly defeat to Leverkusen has done real damage mentally. Wolfsburg have lost five away games this year. Their attack keeps fluffing the big chances when it matters most. The visitors are staring down the barrel.
Probable line-ups
Union Berlin : Ronnow ; Doekhi, Querfeld, Leite ; Haberer, Schafer, Khedira, Kemlein, Kohn ; Ilic, Burke
Wolfsburg : Grabara ; Belocian, Jenz, Koulierakis ; Kumbedi, Eriksen, Souza, Maehle ; Wimmer, Pejcinovic, Amoura
Football tip Union Berlin vs Wolfsburg
Both teams to score
Both sides look shaky at the back, so this should be open and messy. The need for points should drag both teams into the fight.
The home attackers will want to make an impression in their new coach’s first game. Wolfsburg have no choice but to push forward if they are to claw back the gap in the table.
There should be goals at both ends on Saturday.
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