1. FC Koln vs Borussia Monchengladbach, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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1. FC Köln vs Borussia Mönchengladbach — Bundesliga at RheinEnergieSTADION.
- 1. FC Köln 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Borussia Mönchengladbach 2 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tobias Welz
- Referee Marco Fritz
- Referee Dominik Schaal
- Referee Martin Petersen
- Referee Marcel Pelgrim
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Augsburg | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | SC Freiburg | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Borussia Dortmund | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | SV 07 Elversberg | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | FC Bayern Munchen | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | RB Leipzig | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | VfB Stuttgart | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | SV Werder Bremen | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | 1. FC Koln | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | SC Paderborn 07 | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | FC Schalke 04 | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | Hamburger SV | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Borussia Monchengladbach | H | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Sep | Arminia Bielefeld | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Sep | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 2–3 | L |
| 12 Sep | VSG Altglienicke | A | 6–0 | W |
| 27 Jun | SV Werder Bremen | A | 1–6 | L |
| 20 Jun | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | 1. FC Koln | A | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Sep | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Sep | Borussia Dortmund | A | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Sep | FC Oberneuland | A | 8–0 | W |
| 27 Jun | Hertha BSC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Jun | SC Paderborn 07 | A | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| 1. FC Koln | Borussia Monchengladbach | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #17 |
| 3 | Points | 0 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 2 |
| 4 | Scored | 3 |
| 6 | Conceded | 7 |
| -2 | GD | -4 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 50% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Koln this season
1. FC Koln this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Monchengladbach this season
Borussia Monchengladbach this season
1. FC Koln are 11th (3 pts). Borussia Monchengladbach are 17th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Koln
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/2
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Borussia Monchengladbach
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/2
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
1. FC Koln
| Thijs Dallinga | 2 G |
| Said El Mala | 1 G |
Borussia Monchengladbach
| Hugo Bolin | 2 G |
| Joseph Scally | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to RheinEnergieSTADION that hosts another battle between 1. FC Köln and Borussia Mönchengladbach.
- 5' Borussia Mönchengladbach fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 14' Brilliant from the ! Alassane Plea makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 14.
- 16' Magnificent from Stefan Lainer! That is 7 goals in 222 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 21' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 26' 1. FC Köln currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 31' 1. FC Koln player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 35' It’s a booking for 1. FC Koln player. Elvis Rexhbecaj gets a Yellow card.
- 40' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both 1. FC Köln and Borussia Mönchengladbach are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 45' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ibrahima Traore, as he is very good at scoring at RheinEnergieSTADION with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 46' It is a substitution in 1. FC Koln team. Rafael Czichos is replaced by Marius Wolf on 46 minute.
- 51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Markus Gisdol might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 56' Lars Stindl does the damage! The net is bulging and Borussia Monchengladbach surge ahead!
- 61' The 35-year-old Sebastian Andersson has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 66' The 1. FC Koln bench stirs into life. Kingsley Ehizibue is withdrawn and Dimitris Limnios gets his opportunity.
- 69' Borussia Monchengladbach manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Patrick Herrmann is hanging Marcus Thuram-Ulien on the field on 69 minute.
- 74' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 77' Jan Thielmann is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ondrej Duda at the 77 minute mark.
- 82' Patrick Herrmann catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 82.
- 84' Elvis Rexhbecaj has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 84 minutes.
- 86' Fresh legs for 1. FC Koln! Marco Hoger comes on to replace Ellyes Skhiri.
- 88' Borussia Monchengladbach ring the changes. Alassane Plea has done his job and it is now time for Breel Embolo to step up.
- 90' Frederik Sorensen has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- Another three points for Borussia Mönchengladbach.
Lineups
1. FC Köln Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 28
- 20
- 18
- 1
- 30
- 23
- 5
- 24
- 9
- 33
Bench
- 31
- 16
- 6
- 21
- 15
- 3
- 29
- 7
- 26
Coach
Markus Gisdol
Borussia Mönchengladbach Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 28
-
13
Lars Stindl C ↓ Hannes Wolf 77'
- 1
- 30
-
23
Jonas Hofmann ↓ Ibrahima Traore 88'
- 6
-
14
Alassane Plea ↓ Breel Embolo 88'
- 32
- 18
- 10
Bench
-
36
Breel Embolo ↑ 88'
- 3
- 21
- 17
- 24
-
16
Ibrahima Traore ↑ 88'
-
7
Patrick Herrmann ↑ 69'
-
11
Hannes Wolf ↑ 77'
- 43
Coach
Marco Rose
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Florian Kainz | 4 |
| Elvis Rexhbecaj | 3 |
| Dejan Ljubicic | 2 |
| Alassane Plea | 2 |
| Mark Uth | 2 |
| Robin Hack | 2 |
| Anthony Modeste | 2 |
| Breel Embolo | 2 |
Head to Head
1. FC Köln Form
Borussia Mönchengladbach Form
2020-10-03
1. FC Koln
1–3
Borussia Monchengladbach
W
2020-09-26
Borussia Monchengladbach
1–1
1. FC Union Berlin
D
2020-09-19
Borussia Dortmund
3–0
Borussia Monchengladbach
L
2020-09-12
FC Oberneuland
0–8
Borussia Monchengladbach
W
2020-06-27
Borussia Monchengladbach
2–1
Hertha BSC
L
2020-06-20
SC Paderborn 07
1–3
Borussia Monchengladbach
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.6
1. FC Köln xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.44
Borussia Mönchengladbach xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 87% + Both teams to score 83%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Mönchengladbach win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 5.04
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 2.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 3.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 4.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
Double Chance
1. FC Köln or Draw
59%
Draw or Borussia Mönchengladbach
62%
1. FC Köln or Borussia Mönchengladbach
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Borussia Mönchengladbach win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 2
6.3%
3 – 2
5.4%
2 – 1
5.4%
2 – 3
5.1%
1 – 2
5.1%
1 – 1
4.8%
3 – 1
4.5%
3 – 3
4.4%
1 – 3
Actual
4 – 2
3.5%
2 – 4
3.1%
4 – 1
2.9%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Köln
| Handicap | 1. FC Köln covers | Push | Borussia Mönchengladbach covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 13% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 16% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 15% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 11% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Köln keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Borussia Mönchengladbach keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.