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Borussia Mönchengladbach vs 1. FC Nurnberg, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2018-19
Borussia Mönchengladbach
2 – 0
Full Time
1. FC Nurnberg
Tue 18 Dec 2018 · 17:30 UTC Stadion im Borussia-Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 19' Tim Leibold
Y 30' Kevin Goden
Ibrahima Traore 63' Y
Y 90' Georg Margreitter
Oscar Wendt 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Borussia Mönchengladbach vs 1. FC Nurnberg — Bundesliga at Stadion im Borussia-Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Robert Schroder
  • Referee Jan Neitzel
  • Referee Frederick Assmuth
  • Referee Thorben Siewer
  • Referee Sven Jablonski

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 Mönchengladbach 34 38
13 Hamburger SV 34 38
14 1. FC Köln 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

2
Borussia Mönchengladbach 2 games · Avg 3.0 goals 1. FC Nurnberg
Last 5 meetings
2018-12-18 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2–0 1. FC Nurnberg

Recent Form

Borussia Mönchengladbach
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
10 Nov SV Werder Bremen A 3–1 W
1. FC Nurnberg
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Dec Borussia Mönchengladbach A 0–2 L
14 Dec VfL Wolfsburg H 0–2 L
08 Dec FC Bayern München A 0–3 L
03 Dec Bayer 04 Leverkusen H 1–1 D
24 Nov FC Schalke 04 A 2–5 L
10 Nov VfB Stuttgart H 0–2 L

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Stadion im Borussia-Park. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Borussia Mönchengladbach and 1. FC Nurnberg.
  • 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 19' The referee shows 1. FC Nurnberg player a Yellow card on 19.
  • 24' The 29-year-old Alexander Fuchs has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 29' 1. FC Nurnberg started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 29.
  • 30' Controversy at the stadium! Kevin Goden argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 35' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 40' Tobias Strobl is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Borussia Mönchengladbach tonight.
  • 45' 1. FC Nurnberg seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 46' Ewerton is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kevin Goden at the 46 minute mark.
  • 47' Thorgan Hazard makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Borussia Monchengladbach are in front.
  • 52' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Michael Kollner will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 57' Georg Margreitter, a Austria , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 62' Both keepers have barely been tested. Borussia Mönchengladbach and 1. FC Nurnberg are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 63' Ibrahima Traore catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 63.
  • 68' Borussia Mönchengladbach are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined 1. FC Nurnberg backline.
  • 73' Fresh legs for 1. FC Nurnberg! Edgard Salli comes on to replace Virgil Misidjan.
  • 75' Borussia Monchengladbach ring the changes. Fabian Johnson has done his job and it is now time for Michael Lang to step up.
  • 80' Borussia Mönchengladbach currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 81' Another change for 1. FC Nurnberg made on 81 minute. Matheus Pereira leaves to be changed by Torless Tim Knoll.
  • 86' The France Alassane Plea breaks the deadlock on 86 minutes. 0-2!
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Georg Margreitter on 90.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Borussia Mönchengladbach take all three points.

Lineups

Borussia Mönchengladbach Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dieter Hecking

1. FC Nurnberg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael Kollner

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Thorgan Hazard 2
Lukas Muhl 1
Josip Drmic 1
Denis Zakaria 1
Alassane Plea 1

Head to Head

2018-12-18 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2–0 1. FC Nurnberg

Borussia Mönchengladbach Form

2018-12-18 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2–0 1. FC Nurnberg W 2018-12-15 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 0–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach D 2018-12-09 Borussia Mönchengladbach 3–0 VfB Stuttgart W 2018-12-02 RB Leipzig 2–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach L 2018-11-25 Borussia Mönchengladbach 4–1 Hannover 96 W 2018-11-10 SV Werder Bremen 1–3 Borussia Mönchengladbach W

1. FC Nurnberg Form

2018-12-18 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2–0 1. FC Nurnberg L 2018-12-14 1. FC Nurnberg 0–2 VfL Wolfsburg L 2018-12-08 FC Bayern München 3–0 1. FC Nurnberg L 2018-12-03 1. FC Nurnberg 1–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen D 2018-11-24 FC Schalke 04 5–2 1. FC Nurnberg L 2018-11-10 1. FC Nurnberg 0–2 VfB Stuttgart L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.98 Borussia Mönchengladbach xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.64 1. FC Nurnberg xG
I would bet for: Borussia Mönchengladbach to win 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Borussia Mönchengladbach67% Draw21% 1. FC Nurnberg12%
Actual: Borussia Mönchengladbach win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes41% 0% No59%
Avg goals/match: 2.62
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Borussia Mönchengladbach or Draw
88%
Draw or 1. FC Nurnberg
33%
Borussia Mönchengladbach or 1. FC Nurnberg
79%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Borussia Mönchengladbach47% Draw44% 1. FC Nurnberg9%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
13.8%
1 – 1
9.9%
0 – 0
9%
3 – 0
9%
2 – 1
8.8%
3 – 1
5.9%
4 – 0
4.5%
0 – 1
3.9%
4 – 1
3%
2 – 2
2.9%
1 – 2
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Borussia Mönchengladbach

Handicap Borussia Mönchengladbach covers Push 1. FC Nurnberg covers
-2.5 22% — 78%
-2 22% 21% 57%
-1.5 43% — 57%
-1 43% 25% 32%
-0.5 68% — 32%
+0.5 90% — 10%
+1 90% 7% 3%
+1.5 97% — 3%
+2 97% 2% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Borussia Mönchengladbach keeps clean sheet
53% ✓
1. FC Nurnberg keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

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