Borussia Mönchengladbach vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Borussia Mönchengladbach vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Bundesliga at Stadion im Borussia-Park.
- Borussia Mönchengladbach 9 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen 9 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicolas Winter
- Referee Frederick Assmuth
- Referee Thorben Siewer
- Referee Soren Storks
- Referee Benjamin Brand
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 May | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 1–3 | L |
| 16 May | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 3–1 | W |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 May | Borussia Mönchengladbach | A | 3–1 | W |
| 18 May | SV Werder Bremen | A | 4–1 | W |
| 12 Mar | Rangers FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 07 Mar | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 4–0 | W |
| 04 Mar | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 3–1 | W |
| 01 Mar | RB Leipzig | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Borussia Mönchengladbach | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #5 |
| 4 | Points | 16 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 1 / 1 / 7 | W / D / L | 5 / 1 / 3 |
| 12 | Scored | 20 |
| 25 | Conceded | 17 |
| -13 | GD | +3 |
| 0.44 | PPG | 1.78 |
| 11% | Win % | 56% |
Key Stats
59%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
11%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Mönchengladbach this season
Borussia Mönchengladbach this season
22%
Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
Borussia Mönchengladbach are 18th (4 pts). Bayer 04 Leverkusen are 5th (16 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
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0-15
4/4
16-30
4/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
3/4
61-75
2/1
76+
6/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Borussia Mönchengladbach
| Joseph Scally | 4 G | 1 A |
| Shuto Machino | 2 G | |
| Hugo Bolin | 2 G |
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
| Patrik Schick | 8 G | 2 A |
| Ibrahim Maza | 3 G | 3 A |
| Christian Kofane | 2 G | |
| Facundo Medina | 1 G | |
| Nicolas Ezequiel Fernandez | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Borussia Monchengladbach is hosting Bayer 04 Leverkusen for another epic battle.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 7' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Kai Havertz makes it 0-1.
- 12' Borussia Monchengladbach make a change. Breel Embolo trudges off to be replaced by Lars Stindl on 12 minutes.
- 17' Breel Embolo, a Switzerland forward, has 35 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 22' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Julian Baumgartlinger suffering a number of foals already.
- 27' Borussia Monchengladbach are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Bayer 04 Leverkusen's shape.
- 32' Edmond Tapsoba has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
- 37' Bayer 04 Leverkusen fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 42' The travelling Bayer 04 Leverkusen supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 47' Borussia Monchengladbach is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 52' The France Marcus Thuram-Ulien breaks the deadlock on 52 minutes. 1-1!
- 57' Jonas Hofmann is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Borussia Monchengladbach tonight.
- 58' Magnificent from Kai Havertz! That is 118 goals in 555 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 62' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Moussa Diaby.
- 66' Leon Bailey is replacing Karim Bellarabi for the Bayer 04 Leverkusen side.
- 71' Ramy Bensebaini has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 71.
- 76' Borussia Monchengladbach ring the changes. Tobias Strobl has done his job and it is now time for Laszlo Benes to step up.
- 78' A change in the Borussia Monchengladbach ranks — Marcus Thuram-Ulien exits the field as Oscar Wendt enters on 78.
- 81' Assisted by Kerem Demirbay with the perfectly-timed delivery and Sven Bender makes no mistake. 1-3!
- 81' Bayer 04 Leverkusen make a change. Aleksandar Dragovic trudges off to be replaced by Julian Baumgartlinger on 81 minutes.
- 86' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Bayer 04 Leverkusen take all three points.
Lineups
Borussia Mönchengladbach Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 36
- 28
- 1
- 30
- 23
- 5
- 14
- 32
- 18
- 10
Bench
- 13
- 21
- 17
- 24
- 16
- 7
- 6
- 22
- 11
Coach
Marco Rose
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 19
- 5
- 20
-
38
Karim Bellarabi ↓ Leon Bailey 66'
- 29
- 23
- 1
- 6
- 10
- 12
Bench
- 28
- 13
-
9
Leon Bailey ↑ 66'
-
15
Julian Baumgartlinger ↑ 81'
- 7
- 18
- 11
- 36
- 27
Coach
Peter Bosz
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lars Stindl | 6 |
| Patrik Schick | 5 |
| Florian Wirtz | 4 |
| Kevin Volland | 2 |
| Karim Bellarabi | 2 |
| Victor Boniface | 2 |
| Nadiem Amiri | 2 |
| Tim Kleindienst | 2 |
Head to Head
Borussia Mönchengladbach Form
2020-05-23
Borussia Mönchengladbach
1–3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2020-05-16
Eintracht Frankfurt
1–3
Borussia Mönchengladbach
W
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
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form
2020-05-23
Borussia Mönchengladbach
1–3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2020-05-18
SV Werder Bremen
1–4
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2020-03-12
Rangers FC
1–3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2020-03-07
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
4–0
Eintracht Frankfurt
W
2020-03-04
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
3–1
1. FC Union Berlin
W
2020-03-01
RB Leipzig
1–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.43
Borussia Mönchengladbach xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.85
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 78% + Both teams to score 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.28
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 3.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 4.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
Double Chance
Borussia Mönchengladbach or Draw
44%
Draw or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
78%
Borussia Mönchengladbach or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
7.9%
1 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
6.4%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 3
5.3%
2 – 3
5.2%
1 – 4
5.2%
2 – 1
4.1%
0 – 1
3.8%
2 – 4
3.8%
0 – 4
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Borussia Mönchengladbach
| Handicap | Borussia Mönchengladbach covers | Push | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 10% | 83% |
| -0.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| +0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +1 | 35% | 19% | 46% |
| +1.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +2 | 54% | 18% | 28% |
| +2.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
Clean Sheet
Borussia Mönchengladbach keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

