Borussia Mönchengladbach vs 1. FC Koln, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Borussia Mönchengladbach vs 1. FC Koln — Bundesliga at Borussia-Park.
- Borussia Mönchengladbach 9 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Koln 9 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Felix Zwayer
- Assistant 1 Stefan Lupp
- Assistant 2 Marco Achmuller
16 games this season
🟨 4.4/game
⚽ 15.4 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 Koln | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Mar | 1. FC Koln | H | 3–3 | D |
| 02 Mar | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Feb | VfL Bochum 1848 | H | 5–2 | W |
| 17 Feb | RB Leipzig | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Feb | SV Darmstadt 98 | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Feb | FC Bayern Munchen | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Mar | Borussia Mönchengladbach | A | 3–3 | D |
| 03 Mar | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Feb | VfB Stuttgart | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Feb | SV Werder Bremen | H | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Feb | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Feb | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 2–0 | 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' That's the starting whistle at Borussia-Park. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Borussia Monchengladbach and 1. FC Köln.
- 5' Joseph Scally has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 4 goals to his name this season.
- 7' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Faride Alidou makes it 0-1.
- 12' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with 1. FC Köln winning 100% of all matches.
- 17' A quiet spell here at Borussia-Park. Borussia Monchengladbach seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 22' 1. FC Koln receives a card for a hard tackle on 22.
- 27' 1. FC Köln fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 31' Jordan Siebatcheu picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 32' Franck Honorat is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 37' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Borussia Monchengladbach and 1. FC Köln are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 39' Julian Chabot was booked on 39.
- 41' That is a card for 1. FC Koln. Timo Hubers will be fuming at that decision.
- 46' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 47' It’s a booking for Borussia Monchengladbach player. Florian Neuhaus gets a card.
- 52' Eric Martel has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 527 appearances.
- 57' It looks surprising 1. FC Köln does not make any changes. Max Finkgrafe has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 62' The crowd applauds Luca Netz as he leaves the pitch. Stefan Lainer steps in for Borussia Monchengladbach.
- 64' What a strike from Faride Alidou! The score is 1-2.
- 65' Leart Paqarada is replacing Linton Maina for the 1. FC Koln side.
- 70' It is a substitution in Borussia Monchengladbach team. Nathan N'Goumou is replaced by Rocco Reitz on 70 minute.
- 71' What a moment for Robin Hack! That strike on 71 puts his side firmly in control.
- 72' Borussia Monchengladbach manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ko Itakura is hanging Maximilian Wober on the field on 72 minute.
- 73' Robin Hack makes no mistake. The score reads 3-2 and Borussia Monchengladbach are in front.
- 75' Time for substitution for 1. FC Koln. Faride Alidou is replaced by Damion Downs.
- 79' A goal from the USA international Damion Downs! He fires home on 79 to make it 3-3!
- 83' It’s a booking for 1. FC Koln player. Eric Martel gets a card.
- 87' 1. FC Koln make a change. Sargis Adamyan trudges off to be replaced by Steffen Tigges on 87 minutes.
- Game over. The scoreline of 3-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Borussia Mönchengladbach Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 39
- 13
- 9
- 8
- 30
- 33
- 10
- 29
- 19
- 17
- 20
Bench
- 25
- 7
- 23
- 5
- 3
- 18
- 27
- 41
- 28
Coach
Gerardo Seoane
1. FC Koln Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
11
Florian Kainz ↓ Davie Selke 75'
- 24
- 4
-
37
Linton Maina ↓ Leart Paqarada 65'
-
23
Sargis Adamyan ↓ Steffen Tigges 87'
- 1
- 6
-
40
Faride Alidou ↓ Damion Downs 75'
- 8
- 18
- 35
Bench
-
27
Davie Selke ↑ 75'
- 3
- 2
- 20
-
17
Leart Paqarada ↑ 65'
- 15
- 22
-
21
Steffen Tigges ↑ 87'
-
42
Damion Downs ↑ 75'
Coach
Timo Schultz
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Florian Kainz | 4 |
| Elvis Rexhbecaj | 3 |
| Lars Stindl | 2 |
| Faride Alidou | 2 |
| Dejan Ljubicic | 2 |
| Alassane Plea | 2 |
| Mark Uth | 2 |
| Robin Hack | 2 |
Head to Head
Borussia Mönchengladbach Form
2024-03-09
Borussia Mönchengladbach
3–3
1. FC Koln
D
2024-03-02
1. FSV Mainz 05
1–1
Borussia Mönchengladbach
D
2024-02-24
Borussia Mönchengladbach
5–2
VfL Bochum 1848
W
2024-02-17
RB Leipzig
2–0
Borussia Mönchengladbach
L
2024-02-10
Borussia Mönchengladbach
0–0
SV Darmstadt 98
D
2024-02-03
FC Bayern Munchen
3–1
Borussia Mönchengladbach
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.85
Borussia Mönchengladbach xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.9
1. FC Koln xG
I would bet for:
Borussia Mönchengladbach or 1. FC Koln 76% + Both teams to score 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.75
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
Borussia Mönchengladbach or Draw
64%
Draw or 1. FC Koln
61%
Borussia Mönchengladbach or 1. FC Koln
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
1 – 1
9.1%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
7.4%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 3
4.8%
3 – 1
4.5%
2 – 3
4.4%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 2
4.3%
2 – 0
4.1%
0 – 1
3.9%
1 – 0
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Borussia Mönchengladbach
| Handicap | Borussia Mönchengladbach covers | Push | 1. FC Koln covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 11% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 17% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 18% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 12% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Borussia Mönchengladbach keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
1. FC Koln keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

