Borussia Dortmund vs Borussia Monchengladbach, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
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Borussia Dortmund vs Borussia Monchengladbach — Bundesliga at Signal Iduna Park.
- Borussia Dortmund 34 games · 73 pts (2025/26)
- Borussia Monchengladbach 34 games · 38 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Marco Achmuller
- Referee Felix Zwayer
- Referee Thorsten Schiffner
- Referee Daniel Siebert
- Referee Johann Pfeifer
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 Monchengladbach | 34 | 38 |
| 13 | Hamburger SV | 34 | 38 |
| 14 | 1. FC Koln | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Dec | Borussia Monchengladbach | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Dec | TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Dec | SV Werder Bremen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Dec | AS Monaco FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Dec | FC Schalke 04 | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Dec | SC Freiburg | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Dec | Borussia Dortmund | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Dec | 1. FC Nurnberg | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Dec | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Dec | VfB Stuttgart | H | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Dec | RB Leipzig | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Nov | Hannover 96 | H | 4–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Borussia Dortmund | Borussia Monchengladbach | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #12 |
| 73 | Points | 38 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 22 / 7 / 5 | W / D / L | 9 / 11 / 14 |
| 70 | Scored | 42 |
| 34 | Conceded | 53 |
| +36 | GD | -11 |
| 2.15 | PPG | 1.12 |
| 65% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
61%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
44%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
Borussia Dortmund this season
38%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Monchengladbach this season
Borussia Monchengladbach this season
Borussia Dortmund are 2nd (73 pts). Borussia Monchengladbach are 12th (38 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Borussia Dortmund
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Borussia Monchengladbach
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/2
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Borussia Dortmund gets underway.
- 5' Borussia Monchengladbach looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Haris Tabakovic scoring 1 goals.
- 10' Borussia Dortmund have won 798 goals from 521 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' Borussia Monchengladbach started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' Florian Neuhaus is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Borussia Dortmund tonight.
- 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
- 34' The crowd applauds Paco Alcacer as he leaves the pitch. Mario Gotze steps in for BV Borussia 09 Dortmund.
- 39' Over 39 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 42' BV Borussia 09 Dortmund is taking the lead after the goal scored by Jadon Sancho on 42.
- 45' GOAL! Christoph Kramer fires home to make it 0-2!
- 46' Christoph Kramer is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 51' The home supporters are growing impatient. Borussia Dortmund must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 54' What composure from Marco Reus! The Germany international strokes it home. 0-4.
- 59' It’s high time Lucien Favre made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 64' Borussia Dortmund are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 68' Jonas Hofmann gets the nod from Borussia Monchengladbach. He replaces Christoph Kramer and will look to change the dynamic.
- 73' A change in the Borussia Monchengladbach ranks — Patrick Herrmann exits the field as Ibrahima Traore enters on 73.
- 78' Borussia Monchengladbach fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 82' Borussia Monchengladbach ring the changes. Florian Neuhaus has done his job and it is now time for Mickael Cuisance to step up.
- 86' Mickael Cuisance was booked on 86.
- 90' Marius Wolf is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jadon Sancho at the 90 minute mark.
- The points are shared — Borussia Dortmund 2-1 Borussia Monchengladbach. Honours even.
Lineups
Borussia Dortmund Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 26
- 11
- 36
- 1
- 33
-
7
Jadon Sancho ↓ Marius Wolf 90'
- 13
- 6
- 28
-
9
Paco Alcacer ↓ Mario Gotze 34'
Bench
-
10
Mario Gotze ↑ 34'
- 22
- 19
- 35
-
27
Marius Wolf ↑ 90'
-
34
Jacob Bruun Larsen ↑ 90'
- 3
Coach
Lucien Favre
Borussia Monchengladbach Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 10
- 17
- 15
- 7
- 6
- 5
- 8
- 19
- 14
- 32
Bench
- 3
- 18
- 21
- 24
-
16
Ibrahima Traore ↑ 73'
-
23
Jonas Hofmann ↑ 68'
-
27
Mickael Cuisance ↑ 82'
Coach
Dieter Hecking
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marco Reus | 6 |
| Erling Haaland | 4 |
| Jadon Sancho | 3 |
| Marcel Sabitzer | 3 |
| Donyell Malen | 3 |
| Julian Brandt | 3 |
| Marcus Thuram-Ulien | 3 |
| Ramy Bensebaini | 3 |
Borussia Dortmund Form
2018-12-21
Borussia Dortmund
2–1
Borussia Monchengladbach
W
2018-12-18
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf
2–1
Borussia Dortmund
L
2018-12-15
Borussia Dortmund
2–1
SV Werder Bremen
W
2018-12-11
AS Monaco FC
0–2
Borussia Dortmund
W
2018-12-08
FC Schalke 04
1–2
Borussia Dortmund
W
2018-12-01
Borussia Dortmund
2–0
SC Freiburg
W
Borussia Monchengladbach Form
2018-12-21
Borussia Dortmund
2–1
Borussia Monchengladbach
L
2018-12-18
Borussia Monchengladbach
2–0
1. FC Nurnberg
W
2018-12-15
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
0–0
Borussia Monchengladbach
D
2018-12-09
Borussia Monchengladbach
3–0
VfB Stuttgart
W
2018-12-02
RB Leipzig
2–0
Borussia Monchengladbach
L
2018-11-25
Borussia Monchengladbach
4–1
Hannover 96
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.08
Borussia Dortmund xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76
Borussia Monchengladbach xG
I would bet for:
Borussia Dortmund to win 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Dortmund win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.84
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Borussia Dortmund or Draw
86%
Draw or Borussia Monchengladbach
36%
Borussia Dortmund or Borussia Monchengladbach
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.4%
1 – 0
11.6%
1 – 1
10%
2 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
8.4%
0 – 0
7.5%
3 – 1
6.5%
4 – 0
4.4%
0 – 1
3.7%
2 – 2
3.5%
4 – 1
3.4%
1 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Borussia Dortmund
| Handicap | Borussia Dortmund covers | Push | Borussia Monchengladbach covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 20% | 57% |
| -1.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| -1 | 43% | 24% | 33% |
| -0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
47%
✓
Borussia Monchengladbach keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

