Borussia Mönchengladbach vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Bundesliga 2020-21 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 Tobias Welz
- Referee Daniel Siebert
- Referee Jan Seidel
- Referee Marcel Unger
- Referee Martin Thomsen
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Mar | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Mar | Borussia Dortmund | H | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Feb | RB Leipzig | A | 2–3 | L |
| 24 Feb | Manchester City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Feb | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Feb | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Mar | Borussia Mönchengladbach | A | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Feb | SC Freiburg | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Feb | BSC Young Boys | H | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Feb | FC Augsburg | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Feb | BSC Young Boys | A | 3–4 | L |
| 13 Feb | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 2–2 | 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' Temperatures are rising at Stadion im Borussia-Park as Borussia Mönchengladbach face off against Bayer 04 Leverkusen in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Bayer 04 Leverkusen needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 25' Borussia Mönchengladbach are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 30' Yann Sommer, a Switzerland goalkeeper, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 35' Bayer 04 Leverkusen are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 38' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Nadiem Amiri.
- 43' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 48' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ramy Bensebaini, as he is very good at scoring at Stadion im Borussia-Park with 6 goals in the last 5 games.
- 53' Borussia Mönchengladbach started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 53.
- 58' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 63' Borussia Mönchengladbach are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Bayer 04 Leverkusen's shape.
- 68' The energy levels are beginning to show. Marco Rose might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 70' Borussia Monchengladbach ring the changes. Alassane Plea has done his job and it is now time for Breel Embolo to step up.
- 75' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 75 minutes.
- 76' A stunning finish from Patrik Schick — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 81' A tactical swap from Borussia Monchengladbach — Patrick Herrmann on, Valentino Lazaro off on 81 minutes.
- 82' Ibrahima Traore has so much to prove this time. He replaces Marcus Thuram-Ulien on 82 minute.
- 87' It looks surprising Bayer 04 Leverkusen does not make any changes. Edmond Tapsoba has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Patrik Schick on 90.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Borussia Mönchengladbach Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 19
- 28
- 1
- 30
- 8
- 14
- 32
- 11
- 18
- 10
Bench
- 36
- 3
- 21
- 17
- 24
- 15
- 16
- 7
- 43
Coach
Marco Rose
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 19
- 4
- 20
- 18
- 10
- 11
- 21
- 14
- 12
- 30
Bench
- 13
- 38
- 16
- 23
- 6
- 36
- 25
- 33
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
2021-03-06
Borussia Mönchengladbach
0–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2021-03-02
Borussia Mönchengladbach
0–1
Borussia Dortmund
L
2021-02-27
RB Leipzig
3–2
Borussia Mönchengladbach
L
2021-02-24
Borussia Mönchengladbach
0–2
Manchester City FC
L
2021-02-20
Borussia Mönchengladbach
1–2
1. FSV Mainz 05
L
2021-02-14
VfL Wolfsburg
0–0
Borussia Mönchengladbach
D
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form
2021-03-06
Borussia Mönchengladbach
0–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2021-02-28
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1–2
SC Freiburg
L
2021-02-25
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0–2
BSC Young Boys
L
2021-02-21
FC Augsburg
1–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
D
2021-02-18
BSC Young Boys
4–3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2021-02-13
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–2
1. FSV Mainz 05
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.35
Borussia Mönchengladbach xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.52
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.87
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 3.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 4.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
Double Chance
Borussia Mönchengladbach or Draw
46%
Draw or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
77%
Borussia Mönchengladbach or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
8.7%
1 – 1
7.9%
1 – 3
7.2%
0 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 3
5.5%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 3
4.9%
2 – 1
4.7%
1 – 4
4.6%
0 – 4
3.4%
0 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Borussia Mönchengladbach
| Handicap | Borussia Mönchengladbach covers | Push | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 5% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 11% | 81% |
| -0.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| +0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +1 | 38% | 20% | 41% |
| +1.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +2 | 59% | 18% | 23% |
| +2.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
Clean Sheet
Borussia Mönchengladbach keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

