1. FC Köln vs Borussia Mönchengladbach, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
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1. FC Köln vs Borussia Mönchengladbach — Bundesliga .
- 1. FC Köln 34 games · 32 pts (2026/27)
- Borussia Mönchengladbach 34 games · 38 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Hartmann
- Referee Deniz Aytekin
- Referee Eduard Beitinger
- Referee Matthias Jollenbeck
- Referee Christian Dietz
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 34 | 89 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 34 | 73 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 34 | 65 |
| 4 | VfB Stuttgart | 34 | 62 |
| 5 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 34 | 61 |
| 6 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 34 | 59 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 34 | 44 |
| 9 | FC Augsburg | 34 | 43 |
| 10 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 34 | 40 |
| 11 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 34 | 39 |
| 12 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 34 | 38 |
| 13 | Hamburger SV | 34 | 38 |
| 14 | 1. FC Köln | 34 | 32 |
| 15 | SV Werder Bremen | 34 | 32 |
| 16 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 29 |
| 17 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 34 | 26 |
| 18 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | Borussia Mönchengladbach | H | 0–1 | L |
| 31 Aug | SC Freiburg | A | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Aug | Borussia Dortmund | H | 1–3 | L |
| 17 Aug | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Aug | SV Wehen Wiesbaden | A | 3–3 | D |
| 31 Oct | FC Schalke 04 | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | 1. FC Köln | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Aug | RB Leipzig | H | 1–3 | L |
| 24 Aug | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Aug | FC Schalke 04 | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Aug | SV Sandhausen 1916 | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 May | Borussia Dortmund | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| 1. FC Köln | Borussia Mönchengladbach | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #12 |
| 32 | Points | 38 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 7 / 11 / 16 | W / D / L | 9 / 11 / 14 |
| 49 | Scored | 42 |
| 63 | Conceded | 53 |
| -14 | GD | -11 |
| 0.94 | PPG | 1.12 |
| 21% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
1. FC Köln are 14th (32 pts). Borussia Mönchengladbach are 12th (38 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for 1. FC Koln to score. At the same time, Borussia Monchengladbach does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Stefan Lainer is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Borussia Monchengladbach so far.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Christoph Kramer made 479 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 14' What a moment for Alassane Plea! That strike on 14 puts his side firmly in control.
- 19' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 20' Jonas Hector has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 20.
- 25' Borussia Monchengladbach fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 26' Christoph Kramer was booked on 26.
- 31' It is a cagey affair so far. 1. FC Koln in their trying to find a way past Borussia Monchengladbach's compact .
- 36' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 41' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Borussia Monchengladbach needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 46' It looks like no one’s ball. Borussia Monchengladbach is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 51' A quiet spell here at . 1. FC Koln seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 56' Borussia Monchengladbach come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 61' The home supporters are growing impatient. 1. FC Koln must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 66' Breel Embolo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 3 goals to his name this season.
- 71' 1. FC Koln is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 74' Anthony Modeste makes way for Simon Terodde at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from 1. FC Koln.
- 78' The Borussia Monchengladbach bench stirs into life. Marcus Thuram-Ulien is withdrawn and Laszlo Benes gets his opportunity.
- 83' Christoph Kramer makes way for Tobias Strobl at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from Borussia Monchengladbach.
- 85' Borussia Monchengladbach player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 86' 1. FC Koln manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Florian Kainz is hanging Birger Verstraete on the field on 86 minute.
- 87' Borussia Monchengladbach make a change. Alassane Plea trudges off to be replaced by Patrick Herrmann on 87 minutes.
- 89' Poor challenge from Marcel Risse. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- With this win, Borussia Monchengladbach is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
1. FC Köln Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 28
- 1
- 14
- 15
- 5
- 24
- 13
- 33
- 8
- 27
Bench
- 30
- 11
- 18
- 22
- 7
- 6
- 21
- 9
- 35
Coach
Achim Beierlorzer
Borussia Mönchengladbach Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 36
- 28
- 1
- 30
- 6
- 8
- 14
- 32
- 18
- 10
Bench
- 21
- 24
- 15
- 16
-
7
Patrick Herrmann ↑ 87'
-
5
Tobias Strobl ↑ 83'
-
22
Laszlo Benes ↑ 78'
- 11
Coach
Marco Rose
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Florian Kainz | 4 |
| Elvis Rexhbecaj | 3 |
| Breel Embolo | 2 |
| Ramy Bensebaini | 2 |
| Lars Stindl | 2 |
| Faride Alidou | 2 |
| Dejan Ljubicic | 2 |
| Alassane Plea | 2 |
Head to Head
1. FC Köln Form
Borussia Mönchengladbach Form
2019-09-14
1. FC Köln
0–1
Borussia Mönchengladbach
W
2019-08-30
Borussia Mönchengladbach
1–3
RB Leipzig
L
2019-08-24
1. FSV Mainz 05
1–3
Borussia Mönchengladbach
W
2019-08-17
Borussia Mönchengladbach
0–0
FC Schalke 04
D
2019-08-09
SV Sandhausen 1916
0–1
Borussia Mönchengladbach
W
2019-05-18
Borussia Mönchengladbach
0–2
Borussia Dortmund
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.94
1. FC Köln xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41
Borussia Mönchengladbach xG
I would bet for:
Borussia Mönchengladbach or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Mönchengladbach win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.35
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
1. FC Köln or Draw
57%
Draw or Borussia Mönchengladbach
73%
1. FC Köln or Borussia Mönchengladbach
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Borussia Mönchengladbach win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.7%
0 – 2
9.2%
1 – 2
8.6%
1 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
5.7%
0 – 3
4.2%
2 – 2
4.1%
1 – 3
4.1%
2 – 0
4.1%
2 – 3
2%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Köln
| Handicap | 1. FC Köln covers | Push | Borussia Mönchengladbach covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 15% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 23% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Köln keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Borussia Mönchengladbach keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.