Borussia Mönchengladbach vs 1. FC Koln, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Borussia Mönchengladbach vs 1. FC Köln — Bundesliga at Stadion im Borussia-Park.
- Borussia Mönchengladbach 9 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Köln 9 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Deniz Aytekin
- Referee Eduard Beitinger
- Referee Frank Willenborg
- Referee Christian Dietz
- Referee Gunter Perl
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Mar | 1. FC Koln | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Mar | Borussia Dortmund | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Feb | FC Augsburg | A | 3–2 | W |
| 22 Feb | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Feb | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | A | 4–1 | W |
| 01 Feb | RB Leipzig | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Mar | Borussia Mönchengladbach | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Mar | SC Paderborn 07 | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Feb | FC Schalke 04 | H | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Feb | Hertha BSC | A | 5–0 | W |
| 16 Feb | FC Bayern Munchen | H | 1–4 | L |
| 02 Feb | SC Freiburg | H | 4–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Borussia Mönchengladbach | 1. FC Koln | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #15 |
| 4 | Points | 9 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 1 / 1 / 7 | W / D / L | 2 / 3 / 4 |
| 12 | Scored | 10 |
| 25 | Conceded | 14 |
| -13 | GD | -4 |
| 0.44 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 11% | Win % | 22% |
Key Stats
85%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
85%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
11%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Mönchengladbach this season
Borussia Mönchengladbach this season
11%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Koln this season
1. FC Koln this season
Borussia Mönchengladbach are 18th (4 pts). 1. FC Koln are 15th (9 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
1. FC Koln
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/3
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Borussia Mönchengladbach
| Joseph Scally | 4 G | 1 A |
| Shuto Machino | 2 G | |
| Hugo Bolin | 2 G |
1. FC Koln
| Said El Mala | 3 G |
| Thijs Dallinga | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Borussia Mönchengladbach to score. At the same time, 1. FC Koln does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Borussia Mönchengladbach is showing some good football. However, Borussia Mönchengladbach are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Borussia Mönchengladbach side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 20' Matthias Ginter has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 25' Anthony Modeste has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 11 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 32' Breel Embolo makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Borussia Monchengladbach are in front.
- 33' Florian Kainz picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 38' Alassane Plea is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Borussia Mönchengladbach tonight.
- 43' Toni Leistner has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 48' It’s high time Marco Rose made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 53' It looks like no one’s ball. 1. FC Koln is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 58' 1. FC Koln looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Isak Johannesson scoring 1 goals.
- 63' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 66' The crowd applauds Florian Kainz as he leaves the pitch. Dominick Drexler steps in for 1. FC Koln.
- 70' GOAL! Jorge Mere scores on 70.
- 73' 1. FC Koln ring the changes. Ismail Jakobs has done his job and it is now time for Jan Thielmann to step up.
- 76' It is a substitution in Borussia Monchengladbach team. Patrick Herrmann is replaced by Jonas Hofmann on 76 minute.
- 81' Mark Uth doubles the advantage! 0-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 82' Time for substitution for Borussia Monchengladbach. Breel Embolo is replaced by Lars Stindl.
- 84' Mark Uth picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 85' 1. FC Koln make a change. Jorge Mere trudges off to be replaced by Anthony Modeste on 85 minutes.
- 88' Another substitution for Borussia Monchengladbach to replace Marcus Thuram-Ulien by Ramy Bensebaini on 88 minute.
- 88' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Marcus Thuram-Ulien.
- With this win, Borussia Mönchengladbach is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Borussia Mönchengladbach Lineups
Starting XI
- 36
- 28
- 1
- 30
- 17
- 7
- 6
- 5
- 14
- 18
- 10
Bench
- 25
- 13
- 21
- 24
- 16
- 23
- 19
- 11
Coach
Marco Rose
1. FC Köln Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 37
- 19
- 28
- 23
- 1
- 14
-
22
Jorge Mere ↓ Anthony Modeste 85'
-
38
Ismail Jakobs ↓ Jan Thielmann 73'
- 15
- 2
Bench
- 20
- 32
- 6
- 9
-
24
Dominick Drexler ↑ 66'
-
27
Anthony Modeste ↑ 85'
- 34
-
29
Jan Thielmann ↑ 73'
- 40
Coach
Markus Gisdol
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Florian Kainz | 4 |
| Elvis Rexhbecaj | 3 |
| Anthony Modeste | 2 |
| Breel Embolo | 2 |
| Ramy Bensebaini | 2 |
| Lars Stindl | 2 |
| Faride Alidou | 2 |
| Dejan Ljubicic | 2 |
Head to Head
Borussia Mönchengladbach Form
2020-03-11
Borussia Mönchengladbach
2–1
1. FC Koln
W
2020-03-07
Borussia Mönchengladbach
1–2
Borussia Dortmund
L
2020-02-29
FC Augsburg
2–3
Borussia Mönchengladbach
W
2020-02-22
Borussia Mönchengladbach
1–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
2020-02-15
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
1–4
Borussia Mönchengladbach
W
2020-02-01
RB Leipzig
2–2
Borussia Mönchengladbach
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.39
Borussia Mönchengladbach xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.54
1. FC Köln xG
I would bet for:
Borussia Mönchengladbach or 1. FC Köln 74% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Mönchengladbach win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.93
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Borussia Mönchengladbach or Draw
66%
Draw or 1. FC Köln
60%
Borussia Mönchengladbach or 1. FC Köln
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Borussia Mönchengladbach win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
1 – 2
8.5%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.3%
0 – 0
7.1%
1 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
5.1%
1 – 3
4.4%
3 – 1
3.6%
0 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Borussia Mönchengladbach
| Handicap | Borussia Mönchengladbach covers | Push | 1. FC Köln covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 18% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 20% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Borussia Mönchengladbach keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
1. FC Köln keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

