Borussia Mönchengladbach vs RB Leipzig, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Borussia Mönchengladbach vs RB Leipzig — Bundesliga at Stadion im Borussia-Park.
- Borussia Mönchengladbach 4 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- RB Leipzig 4 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Harm Osmers
- Referee Robert Kampka
- Referee Robert Kempter
- Referee Thomas Gorniak
- Referee Bibiana Steinhaus
5 games this season
🟨 3.4/game
⚽ 10.8 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | FC Augsburg | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | SV Werder Bremen | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 4 | 6 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 4 | 5 |
| 11 | FC Schalke 04 | 4 | 5 |
| 12 | SC Paderborn 07 | 4 | 4 |
| 13 | 1. FC Köln | 4 | 4 |
| 14 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 4 | 3 |
| 15 | VfB Stuttgart | 4 | 3 |
| 16 | Hamburger SV | 4 | 3 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 4 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | RB Leipzig | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Apr | Hannover 96 | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Apr | SV Werder Bremen | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Mar | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | A | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Mar | SC Freiburg | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Mar | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | Borussia Mönchengladbach | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Apr | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 4–2 | W |
| 02 Apr | FC Augsburg | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Mar | Hertha BSC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | FC Schalke 04 | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Borussia Mönchengladbach | RB Leipzig | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #9 |
| 0 | Points | 6 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 0 / 0 / 4 | W / D / L | 2 / 0 / 2 |
| 6 | Scored | 9 |
| 16 | Conceded | 5 |
| -10 | GD | +4 |
| 0.00 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 0% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
35%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Mönchengladbach this season
Borussia Mönchengladbach this season
50%
Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season
RB Leipzig this season
Borussia Mönchengladbach are 18th (0 pts). RB Leipzig are 9th (6 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Borussia Mönchengladbach
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/5
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
–/2
76+
1/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
RB Leipzig
0-15
–/1
16-30
3/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
3/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Borussia Mönchengladbach
| Hugo Bolin | 2 G |
| Joseph Scally | 1 G |
RB Leipzig
| Antonio Nusa | 2 G | 2 A |
| Ridle Baku | 2 G | |
| Rocco Reitz | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Stadion im Borussia-Park. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Borussia Mönchengladbach and RB Leipzig.
- 5' Switzerland international Yann Sommer has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Borussia Mönchengladbach side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' Matthias Ginter has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 9 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 17' Marcel Halstenberg doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 22' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 27' 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.
- 32' The travelling RB Leipzig supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 37' Borussia Mönchengladbach currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 42' Borussia Mönchengladbach are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined RB Leipzig backline.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Yussuf Poulsen. He replaces Matheus Cunha on 46 minute.
- 51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering RB Leipzig that had 515 games and scored 727 goals.
- 53' Goal! Marcel Halstenberg scores his 21 goal in 515 matches.
- 58' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Borussia Mönchengladbach and RB Leipzig are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 61' A stunning finish from Alassane Plea — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 62' Jonas Hofmann is replacing Florian Neuhaus for the Borussia Monchengladbach side.
- 67' Both keepers have barely been tested. Borussia Mönchengladbach and RB Leipzig are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 72' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ralf Rangnick will be considering his options from the bench.
- 74' Another change for RB Leipzig made on 74 minute. Emil Forsberg leaves to be changed by Amadou Haidara.
- 75' Poor challenge from Amadou Haidara. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 80' Raffael makes way for Oscar Wendt at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from Borussia Monchengladbach.
- 81' Another substitution for RB Leipzig to replace Timo Werner by Willi Orban on 81 minute.
- 85' Poor challenge from Yussuf Poulsen. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 86' Borussia Monchengladbach make a change. Patrick Herrmann trudges off to be replaced by Ibrahima Traore on 86 minutes.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Borussia Mönchengladbach Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 1
- 10
- 24
- 7
- 6
- 5
- 8
- 11
- 14
- 32
Bench
- 21
- 17
- 15
- 16
- 23
- 27
- 19
Coach
Dieter Hecking
RB Leipzig Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Timo Werner ↓ Willi Orban 81'
-
10
Emil Forsberg ↓ Amadou Haidara 74'
- 22
- 1
- 16
- 23
- 6
- 27
- 44
- 7
-
20
Matheus Cunha ↓ Yussuf Poulsen 46'
Bench
- 18
-
9
Yussuf Poulsen ↑ 46'
- 21
-
4
Willi Orban ↑ 81'
- 31
- 17
-
8
Amadou Haidara ↑ 74'
Coach
Ralf Rangnick
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Timo Werner | 8 |
| Jonas Hofmann | 7 |
| Christopher Nkunku | 4 |
| Alassane Plea | 3 |
| Josko Gvardiol | 3 |
| Marcel Halstenberg | 2 |
| Breel Embolo | 2 |
| Ramy Bensebaini | 2 |
Head to Head
Borussia Mönchengladbach Form
2019-04-20
Borussia Mönchengladbach
1–2
RB Leipzig
L
2019-04-13
Hannover 96
0–1
Borussia Mönchengladbach
W
2019-04-07
Borussia Mönchengladbach
1–1
SV Werder Bremen
D
2019-03-30
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
3–1
Borussia Mönchengladbach
L
2019-03-15
Borussia Mönchengladbach
1–1
SC Freiburg
D
2019-03-09
1. FSV Mainz 05
0–1
Borussia Mönchengladbach
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1
Borussia Mönchengladbach xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
3.28
RB Leipzig xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 78% + RB Leipzig to win 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig 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 | 41% |
|
59% |
Double Chance
Borussia Mönchengladbach or Draw
31%
Draw or RB Leipzig
86%
Borussia Mönchengladbach or RB Leipzig
83%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 3
8.2%
1 – 3
8%
0 – 2
7.8%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 4
6.6%
1 – 4
6.5%
1 – 1
5.3%
0 – 1
4.6%
1 – 5
4.3%
0 – 5
4.3%
2 – 3
4%
2 – 2
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Borussia Mönchengladbach
| Handicap | Borussia Mönchengladbach covers | Push | RB Leipzig covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 2% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 5% | 92% |
| -0.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| +0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +1 | 21% | 17% | 62% |
| +1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +2 | 38% | 20% | 42% |
| +2.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
Clean Sheet
Borussia Mönchengladbach keeps clean sheet
5%
✓
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.