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1. FC Köln vs Borussia Mönchengladbach, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2023-24
1. FC Köln
3 – 1
Full Time
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Sun 22 Oct 2023 · 13:30 UTC RheinEnergieSTADION HT 45' · FT 45'
Florian Kainz pen 9' 1–0
1–1 63' Nico Elvedi
Florian Kainz pen 76' 2–1
Gian-Luca Waldschmidt 90' 3–1
R 72' Manu Kone
Y 74' Moritz Nicolas
Y 90' Joseph Scally

Overview

Match Preview

1. FC Köln vs Borussia Mönchengladbach — Bundesliga at RheinEnergieSTADION.

Match Details

  • Referee Deniz Aytekin
  • Assistant 1 Christian Dietz
  • Assistant 2 Eduard Beitinger

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Bayern Munchen 9 21
2 Borussia Dortmund 9 21
3 SC Freiburg 9 19
4 RB Leipzig 9 18
5 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 9 16
6 SV Werder Bremen 9 15
7 SV 07 Elversberg 9 13
8 VfB Stuttgart 9 12
9 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 9 12
10 Eintracht Frankfurt 9 12
11 Hamburger SV 9 12
12 1. FSV Mainz 05 9 10
13 SC Paderborn 07 9 10
14 FC Augsburg 9 9
15 1. FC Köln 9 9
16 1. FC Union Berlin 9 7
17 FC Schalke 04 9 6
18 Borussia Mönchengladbach 9 4

Head-to-Head

5
3
5
1. FC Köln 13 games · Avg 3.8 goals Borussia Mönchengladbach
Last 5 meetings
2023-10-22 1. FC Köln 3–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2023-04-02 1. FC Köln 0–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2022-10-09 Borussia Mönchengladbach 5–2 1. FC Köln 2022-04-16 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–3 1. FC Köln 2021-11-27 1. FC Köln 4–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach

Recent Form

1. FC Köln
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Oct Borussia Mönchengladbach H 3–1 W
08 Oct Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 0–3 L
30 Sep VfB Stuttgart H 0–2 L
23 Sep SV Werder Bremen A 1–2 L
16 Sep TSG 1899 Hoffenheim H 1–3 L
03 Sep Eintracht Frankfurt A 1–1 D
Borussia Mönchengladbach
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Oct 1. FC Köln A 1–3 L
06 Oct 1. FSV Mainz 05 H 2–2 D
30 Sep VfL Bochum 1848 A 3–1 W
23 Sep RB Leipzig H 0–1 L
17 Sep SV Darmstadt 98 A 3–3 D
02 Sep FC Bayern Munchen H 1–2 L

Season Stats

1. FC Köln Borussia Mönchengladbach
#15 Position #18
9 Points 4
9 Played 9
2 / 3 / 4 W / D / L 1 / 1 / 7
10 Scored 12
14 Conceded 25
-4 GD -13
1.00 PPG 0.44
22% Win % 11%

Key Stats

85% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
85% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
11% Clean Sheets
1. FC Köln this season
11% Clean Sheets
Borussia Mönchengladbach this season

1. FC Köln are 15th (9 pts). Borussia Mönchengladbach are 18th (4 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

1. FC Köln
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/3
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Borussia Mönchengladbach
0-15
2/3
16-30
–/6
31-45
4/1
46-60
4/3
61-75
1/4
76+
1/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

1. FC Köln
Said El Mala 3 G
Thijs Dallinga 2 G
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Joseph Scally 4 G 1 A
Shuto Machino 2 G
Hugo Bolin 2 G

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 Mönchengladbach does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 9' GOAL! Florian Kainz scores on 9.
  • 14' 1. FC Koln are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 19' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 24' It looks surprising 1. FC Koln does not make any changes. Luca Netz has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 29' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His 1. FC Koln side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 34' Over 34 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 39' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-5-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 44' Borussia Mönchengladbach fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 46' Joseph Scally is ready to make an impact after coming on for Luca Netz at the 46 minute mark.
  • 51' Borussia Mönchengladbach are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 56' The 23-year-old Joseph Scally has been sensational this season — 4 goals and 2 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 61' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Maximilian Wober made 491 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 63' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Nico Elvedi makes it 1-1.
  • 68' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 70' Kouadio Kone catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 70.
  • 72' Kouadio Kone was booked on 72.
  • 73' The supporters are chanting for Faride Alidou. He replaces Linton Maina on 73 minute.
  • 74' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Moritz Nicolas.
  • 76' A stunning finish from Florian Kainz — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 79' Luca Kilian is ready to make an impact after coming on for Timo Hubers at the 79 minute mark.
  • 84' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 88' The whistle greets Davie Selke as he departs to be replaced by Steffen Tigges.
  • 89' Fresh legs for 1. FC Koln! Denis Huseinbasic comes on to replace Florian Kainz.
  • 90' Gian-Luca Waldschmidt does the damage! The net is bulging and 1. FC Koln surge ahead!
  • 90' The referee calls foul for Joseph Scally. He receives a Yellow card.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. 1. FC Koln take all three points.

Lineups

1. FC Köln Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steffen Baumgart

Borussia Mönchengladbach Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gerardo Seoane

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Florian Kainz 4
Elvis Rexhbecaj 3
Faride Alidou 2
Dejan Ljubicic 2
Alassane Plea 2
Mark Uth 2
Robin Hack 2
Anthony Modeste 2

Head to Head

2023-10-22 1. FC Köln 3–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2023-04-02 1. FC Köln 0–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2022-10-09 Borussia Mönchengladbach 5–2 1. FC Köln 2022-04-16 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–3 1. FC Köln 2021-11-27 1. FC Köln 4–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach

1. FC Köln Form

2023-10-22 1. FC Köln 3–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach W 2023-10-08 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3–0 1. FC Köln L 2023-09-30 1. FC Köln 0–2 VfB Stuttgart L 2023-09-23 SV Werder Bremen 2–1 1. FC Köln L 2023-09-16 1. FC Köln 1–3 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim L 2023-09-03 Eintracht Frankfurt 1–1 1. FC Köln D

Borussia Mönchengladbach Form

2023-10-22 1. FC Köln 3–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach L 2023-10-06 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2–2 1. FSV Mainz 05 D 2023-09-30 VfL Bochum 1848 1–3 Borussia Mönchengladbach W 2023-09-23 Borussia Mönchengladbach 0–1 RB Leipzig L 2023-09-17 SV Darmstadt 98 3–3 Borussia Mönchengladbach D 2023-09-02 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–2 FC Bayern Munchen L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.13 1. FC Köln xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52 Borussia Mönchengladbach xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 69% + Both teams to score 68%

Match Result

✓ Correct
1. FC Köln51% Draw23% Borussia Mönchengladbach26%
Actual: 1. FC Köln win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes68% 0% No32%
Avg goals/match: 3.65
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 88%
12%
± 2.5 69%
31%
± 3.5 49%
51%
± 4.5 30%
70%

Double Chance

1. FC Köln or Draw
74%
Draw or Borussia Mönchengladbach
49%
1. FC Köln or Borussia Mönchengladbach
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
1. FC Köln38% Draw39% Borussia Mönchengladbach23%
Actual: 1. FC Köln win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
8.7%
2 – 2
6.5%
1 – 2
6.2%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
5.9%
1 – 0
5%
3 – 2
4.6%
3 – 0
4.1%
0 – 0
3.9%
0 – 1
3.4%
2 – 3
3.3%

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Köln

Handicap 1. FC Köln covers Push Borussia Mönchengladbach covers
-2.5 15% — 85%
-2 15% 15% 70%
-1.5 30% — 70%
-1 30% 20% 50%
-0.5 50% — 50%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 14% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 8% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Köln keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
Borussia Mönchengladbach keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.