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Welcome to 1. FC Union Berlin.
The nickname you will hear is Eisern Union. Home is Stadion An der Alten Försterei in the Bundesliga. The club is based in Berlin, Germany.
An east Berlin club whose supporters literally rebuilt the stadium with their own labour, and who reached the Champions League in 2023 with one of the smallest budgets in the division.
Club facts
- League
- Bundesliga
- Position
- 17th, 1 points (2026-27)
- Founded
- 1906
- Stadium
- Stadion An der Alten Försterei
- Colours
- Red / White
- Nickname
- Eisern Union
Current Season (2026-27)
Union are 17th in the Bundesliga after 4 matches: 0 won, 1 drawn, 3 lost, 1 points. That is close to the relegation places. The bottom clubs are removed from this league at the end of the season and replaced by clubs from the division below.
Last Season (2025-26)
Union finished 11th in the Bundesliga with 39 points from 34 matches: 10 won, 9 drawn, 15 lost. That is mid-table: not chasing Europe, not in danger of relegation.
Matches
The first question most new supporters have. Kickoff times are shown as dates; exact times shift for television.
- Fri, Sep 11Home vs Schalke1 : 3
- Fri, Sep 18Away vs Bayern0 : 7
- Sat, Oct 10Home vs Elversberg
- Sat, Oct 17Home vs Dortmund
- Sat, Oct 24Away vs Augsburg
Fixture data retrieved 2026-09-21. Matches move.
What to know before you follow them
Union’s identity is rooted in East German history and local solidarity. The club is small, the ground is small, and supporters are protective of both.
One World Cup player at Union
Players from the 2026 World Cup squads who are recorded at this club. Club moves after the tournament may not be reflected yet.
The squad
What next
Identity, table and squad from football-data.org. Club description and culture notes are ours and have not been editorially verified. Terms of use.