Borussia Mönchengladbach vs RB Leipzig, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Borussia Mönchengladbach vs RB Leipzig — Bundesliga at Stadion im Borussia-Park.
- Borussia Mönchengladbach 9 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- RB Leipzig 9 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Harm Osmers
- Referee Robert Kampka
- Referee Robert Kempter
- Referee Thomas Gorniak
- Referee Bibiana Steinhaus
10 games this season
🟨 3.9/game
⚽ 11.5 goals/game
🟥 2 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 Köln | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | #4 |
| 4 | Points | 18 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 1 / 1 / 7 | W / D / L | 6 / 0 / 3 |
| 12 | Scored | 27 |
| 25 | Conceded | 13 |
| -13 | GD | +14 |
| 0.44 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 11% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
35%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
11%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Mönchengladbach this season
Borussia Mönchengladbach this season
56%
Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season
RB Leipzig this season
Borussia Mönchengladbach are 18th (4 pts). RB Leipzig are 4th (18 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
RB Leipzig
0-15
2/3
16-30
3/1
31-45
6/2
46-60
4/3
61-75
5/2
76+
7/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Borussia Mönchengladbach
| Joseph Scally | 4 G | 1 A |
| Shuto Machino | 2 G | |
| Hugo Bolin | 2 G |
RB Leipzig
| Christopher Nkunku | 5 G | 2 A |
| Romulo Cruz | 5 G | |
| Antonio Nusa | 4 G | 7 A |
| Tidiam Gomis | 3 G | 2 A |
| Ridle Baku | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Stadion im Borussia-Park that hosts another battle between Borussia Mönchengladbach and RB Leipzig.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Christoph Kramer, as he is very good at scoring at Stadion im Borussia-Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 17' Brilliant from the ! Marcel Halstenberg makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 17.
- 22' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 27' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 32' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 37' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 42' Both keepers have barely been tested. Borussia Mönchengladbach and RB Leipzig are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 46' The whistle greets Matheus Cunha as he departs to be replaced by Yussuf Poulsen.
- 51' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with RB Leipzig winning 100% of all matches.
- 53' Goal! Marcel Halstenberg scores his 21 goal in 528 matches.
- 58' Marcel Sabitzer is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for RB Leipzig so far.
- 61' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Alassane Plea makes it 0-3.
- 62' Fresh legs for Borussia Monchengladbach! Jonas Hofmann comes on to replace Florian Neuhaus.
- 67' Borussia Mönchengladbach are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against RB Leipzig's shape.
- 72' Yann Sommer has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 74' The whistle greets Emil Forsberg as he departs to be replaced by Amadou Haidara.
- 75' Amadou Haidara catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 75.
- 80' Oscar Wendt is ready to make an impact after coming on for Raffael at the 80 minute mark.
- 81' Another substitution for RB Leipzig to replace Timo Werner by Willi Orban on 81 minute.
- 85' It’s a booking for RB Leipzig player. Yussuf Poulsen gets a Yellow card.
- 86' Ibrahima Traore is replacing Patrick Herrmann for the Borussia Monchengladbach side.
- 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
1.07
Borussia Mönchengladbach xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
3.3
RB Leipzig xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 79% + RB Leipzig to win 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.37
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 3.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 4.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
Double Chance
Borussia Mönchengladbach or Draw
32%
Draw or RB Leipzig
85%
Borussia Mönchengladbach or RB Leipzig
83%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 3
7.9%
0 – 3
7.6%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
7.2%
1 – 4
6.5%
0 – 4
6.2%
1 – 1
5.2%
1 – 5
4.3%
0 – 1
4.2%
2 – 3
4.2%
0 – 5
4.1%
2 – 2
3.9%
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% | 6% | 91% |
| -0.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| +0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +1 | 22% | 17% | 61% |
| +1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +2 | 39% | 20% | 41% |
| +2.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
Clean Sheet
Borussia Mönchengladbach keeps clean sheet
4%
✓
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.