Wednesday , 7 October 2026

Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Borussia Monchengladbach, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2020-21
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
4 – 3
Full Time
Borussia Monchengladbach
Sun 8 Nov 2020 · 17:00 UTC BayArena HT 45+5' · FT 45+6'
Lukas Hradecky 18' Y
Y 45' Ramy Bensebaini
Y 46' Breel Embolo
Lars Bender 51' Y
Florian Wirtz 84' Y
Moussa Diaby 86' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Borussia Monchengladbach — Bundesliga at BayArena.

Match Details

  • Referee Harm Osmers
  • Referee Robert Kempter
  • Referee Thomas Gorniak
  • Referee Martin Thomsen
  • Referee Bibiana Steinhaus
5 games this season 🟨 3.4/game ⚽ 10.8 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Borussia Dortmund 4 12
2 FC Bayern Munchen 4 10
3 SC Freiburg 4 10
4 FC Augsburg 4 7
5 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4 7
6 1. FSV Mainz 05 4 7
7 SV 07 Elversberg 4 7
8 SV Werder Bremen 4 7
9 RB Leipzig 4 6
10 Eintracht Frankfurt 4 5
11 FC Schalke 04 4 5
12 SC Paderborn 07 4 4
13 1. FC Koln 4 4
14 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 4 3
15 VfB Stuttgart 4 3
16 Hamburger SV 4 3
17 1. FC Union Berlin 4 1
18 Borussia Monchengladbach 4 0

Head-to-Head

10
4
3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 17 games · Avg 3.2 goals Borussia Monchengladbach
Last 5 meetings
2020-11-08 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4–3 Borussia Monchengladbach 2020-05-23 Borussia Monchengladbach 1–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2019-11-02 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–2 Borussia Monchengladbach 2019-01-19 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0–1 Borussia Monchengladbach 2018-10-31 Borussia Monchengladbach 0–5 Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Recent Form

Bayer 04 Leverkusen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Nov Borussia Monchengladbach H 4–3 W
05 Nov Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC A 4–2 W
01 Nov SC Freiburg A 4–2 W
29 Oct SK Slavia Praha A 0–1 L
26 Oct FC Augsburg H 3–1 W
22 Oct OGC Nice H 6–2 W
Borussia Monchengladbach
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Nov Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 3–4 L
03 Nov FK Shakhtar Donetsk A 6–0 W
31 Oct RB Leipzig H 1–0 W
27 Oct Real Madrid CF H 2–2 D
24 Oct 1. FSV Mainz 05 A 3–2 W
21 Oct FC Internazionale Milano A 2–2 D

Season Stats

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Borussia Monchengladbach
#5 Position #18
7 Points 0
4 Played 4
2 / 1 / 1 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 4
10 Scored 6
5 Conceded 16
+5 GD -10
1.75 PPG 0.00
50% Win % 0%

Key Stats

59% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
65% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
0% Clean Sheets
Borussia Monchengladbach this season

Bayer 04 Leverkusen are 5th (7 pts). Borussia Monchengladbach are 18th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0-15
1/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
2/3
61-75
1/–
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Borussia Monchengladbach
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/5
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
–/2
76+
1/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Patrik Schick 4 G 1 A
Christian Kofane 2 G
Ibrahim Maza 1 G 1 A
Facundo Medina 1 G
Nicolas Ezequiel Fernandez 1 G
Borussia Monchengladbach
Hugo Bolin 2 G
Joseph Scally 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Bayer 04 Leverkusen and Borussia Mönchengladbach get this one started.
  • 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 10' It’s high time Peter Bosz made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 15' 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.
  • 18' Lars Stindl doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 18' Lukas Hradecky picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 23' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 27' Assisted by Moussa Diaby with the perfectly-timed delivery and Lucas Alario makes no mistake. 1-1!
  • 29' Lars Stindl adds to his 0 season tally! Borussia Monchengladbach lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 30' Lars Stindl makes a hat-trick on 30.
  • 35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 40' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Bayer 04 Leverkusen needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 41' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Lucas Alario makes it 2-3.
  • 45' The referee has no hesitation. Ramy Bensebaini is booked for Borussia Monchengladbach — Yellow card on 45.
  • 46' Breel Embolo catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 46.
  • 46' The crowd applauds Florian Neuhaus as he leaves the pitch. Hannes Wolf steps in for Borussia Monchengladbach.
  • 51' Lars Bender has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 51.
  • 56' Bayer 04 Leverkusen started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 56.
  • 61' It looks like no one’s ball. Borussia Mönchengladbach is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 63' The crowd applauds Breel Embolo as he leaves the pitch. Valentino Lazaro steps in for Borussia Monchengladbach.
  • 68' The Jamaica forward Leon Bailey breaks the deadlock on 68 minutes. 3-3!
  • 73' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 74' Alassane Plea gets the nod from Borussia Monchengladbach. He replaces Stefan Lainer and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 79' Slovakia international Laszlo Benes has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 80' Borussia Monchengladbach ring the changes. Marcus Thuram-Ulien has done his job and it is now time for Patrick Herrmann to step up.
  • 82' Sensational shot from Julian Baumgartlinger. Bayer 04 Leverkusen is back in the lead.
  • 84' Florian Wirtz was booked on 84.
  • 85' A tactical swap from Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Aleksandar Dragovic on, Lars Bender off on 85 minutes.
  • 86' That is a Yellow card for Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Moussa Diaby will be fuming at that decision.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Bayer 04 Leverkusen to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Peter Bosz

Borussia Monchengladbach Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marco Rose

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lars Stindl 6
Patrik Schick 5
Florian Wirtz 4
Kai Havertz 2
Nico Elvedi 2
Jonas Hofmann 2
Lucas Alario 2
Amine Adli 2

Head to Head

2020-11-08 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4–3 Borussia Monchengladbach 2020-05-23 Borussia Monchengladbach 1–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2019-11-02 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–2 Borussia Monchengladbach 2019-01-19 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0–1 Borussia Monchengladbach 2018-10-31 Borussia Monchengladbach 0–5 Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form

2020-11-08 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4–3 Borussia Monchengladbach W 2020-11-05 Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC 2–4 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W 2020-11-01 SC Freiburg 2–4 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W 2020-10-29 SK Slavia Praha 1–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L 2020-10-26 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3–1 FC Augsburg W 2020-10-22 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 6–2 OGC Nice W

Borussia Monchengladbach Form

2020-11-08 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4–3 Borussia Monchengladbach L 2020-11-03 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 0–6 Borussia Monchengladbach W 2020-10-31 Borussia Monchengladbach 1–0 RB Leipzig W 2020-10-27 Borussia Monchengladbach 2–2 Real Madrid CF D 2020-10-24 1. FSV Mainz 05 2–3 Borussia Monchengladbach W 2020-10-21 FC Internazionale Milano 2–2 Borussia Monchengladbach D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
4.55 Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.71 Borussia Monchengladbach xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 93% + Both teams to score 80%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Bayer 04 Leverkusen73% Draw14% Borussia Monchengladbach13%
Actual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes80% 0% No20%
Avg goals/match: 6.26
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 100%
0%
± 1.5 98%
2%
± 2.5 93%
7%
± 3.5 84%
16%
± 4.5 70%
30%

Double Chance

Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw
87%
Draw or Borussia Monchengladbach
27%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Borussia Monchengladbach
86%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Bayer 04 Leverkusen65% Draw23% Borussia Monchengladbach12%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–3 not predicted
4 – 3
Actual
4 – 1
6.2%
3 – 1
5.6%
5 – 1
5.6%
4 – 2
5.2%
5 – 2
4.7%
3 – 2
4.7%
6 – 1
4.3%
2 – 1
3.9%
4 – 0
3.8%
6 – 2
3.6%
3 – 0
3.5%
5 – 0
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Handicap Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers Push Borussia Monchengladbach covers
-2.5 49% — 51%
-2 49% 17% 34%
-1.5 66% — 34%
-1 66% 14% 20%
-0.5 80% — 20%
+0.5 90% — 10%
+1 90% 5% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
19% ✓
Borussia Monchengladbach keeps clean sheet
2% ✓

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