Borussia Monchengladbach vs 1. FC Koln, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Borussia Monchengladbach vs 1. FC Köln — Bundesliga at Borussia-Park.
- Borussia Monchengladbach 6 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Köln 6 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Felix Zwayer
- Assistant 1 Stefan Lupp
- Assistant 2 Marco Achmuller
12 games this season
🟨 3.9/game
⚽ 12.2 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern Munchen | 6 | 14 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 6 | 14 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 6 | 13 |
| 4 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 6 | 13 |
| 5 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 6 | 10 |
| 6 | SV 07 Elversberg | 6 | 10 |
| 7 | RB Leipzig | 6 | 9 |
| 8 | SV Werder Bremen | 6 | 9 |
| 9 | Hamburger SV | 6 | 9 |
| 10 | FC Augsburg | 6 | 8 |
| 11 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 6 | 8 |
| 12 | 1. FC Koln | 6 | 7 |
| 13 | VfB Stuttgart | 6 | 6 |
| 14 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 6 | 6 |
| 15 | FC Schalke 04 | 6 | 5 |
| 16 | SC Paderborn 07 | 6 | 5 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 6 | 5 |
| 18 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 6 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Mar | 1. FC Koln | H | 3–3 | D |
| 02 Mar | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Feb | VfL Bochum 1848 | H | 5–2 | W |
| 17 Feb | RB Leipzig | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Feb | SV Darmstadt 98 | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Feb | FC Bayern Munchen | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Mar | Borussia Monchengladbach | A | 3–3 | D |
| 03 Mar | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Feb | VfB Stuttgart | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Feb | SV Werder Bremen | H | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Feb | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Feb | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Borussia Monchengladbach | 1. FC Koln | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #12 |
| 0 | Points | 7 |
| 6 | Played | 6 |
| 0 / 0 / 6 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 3 |
| 8 | Scored | 8 |
| 20 | Conceded | 11 |
| -12 | GD | -3 |
| 0.00 | PPG | 1.17 |
| 0% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
85%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
85%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Monchengladbach this season
Borussia Monchengladbach this season
0%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Koln this season
1. FC Koln this season
Borussia Monchengladbach are 18th (0 pts). 1. FC Koln are 12th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Borussia Monchengladbach
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/6
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/2
61-75
–/3
76+
1/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
1. FC Koln
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/3
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Borussia Monchengladbach
| Joseph Scally | 2 G |
| Hugo Bolin | 2 G |
1. FC Koln
| Thijs Dallinga | 2 G |
| Said El Mala | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Borussia Mönchengladbach is hosting 1. FC Köln for another epic battle.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 7' Faride Alidou puts 1. FC Koln on the lead.
- 12' Franck Honorat has been relatively quiet despite scoring 46 goals in his last 365 appearances.
- 17' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 22' A moment of madness from Max Finkgrafe on 22 minutes earns him a card. 1. FC Koln will be frustrated.
- 27' Nico Elvedi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 31' Jordan Siebatcheu has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 31.
- 32' Franck Honorat is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 37' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 39' Julian Chabot catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 39.
- 41' Controversy at the stadium! Timo Hubers argues furiously but the card stands.
- 46' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Borussia Mönchengladbach side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 47' That looks like a foul for a card for Florian Neuhaus.
- 52' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Borussia Mönchengladbach and 1. FC Köln are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 57' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Joseph Scally made 298 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 62' The supporters are chanting for Stefan Lainer. He replaces Luca Netz on 62 minute.
- 64' Brilliant from the forward! Faride Alidou makes it 0-3 with a superb finish on 64.
- 65' Leart Paqarada has so much to prove this time. He replaces Linton Maina on 65 minute.
- 70' The whistle greets Nathan N'Goumou as he departs to be replaced by Rocco Reitz.
- 71' Against the run of play, Robin Hack has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 72' Maximilian Wober makes way for Ko Itakura at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from Borussia Monchengladbach.
- 73' Robin Hack does the damage! The net is bulging and Borussia Monchengladbach surge ahead!
- 75' It is a substitution in 1. FC Koln team. Faride Alidou is replaced by Damion Downs on 75 minute.
- 79' A goal from the USA international Damion Downs! He fires home on 79 to make it 0-6!
- 83' It’s gonna be a card for Eric Martel.
- 87' It is a substitution in 1. FC Koln team. Sargis Adamyan is replaced by Steffen Tigges on 87 minute.
- The final score is 3-3.
Lineups
Borussia Monchengladbach Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 39
- 13
- 9
- 8
- 30
- 33
- 10
- 29
- 19
- 17
- 20
Bench
- 25
- 7
- 23
- 5
- 3
- 18
- 27
- 41
- 28
Coach
Gerardo Seoane
1. FC Köln Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
11
Florian Kainz ↓ Davie Selke 75'
- 24
- 4
-
37
Linton Maina ↓ Leart Paqarada 65'
-
23
Sargis Adamyan ↓ Steffen Tigges 87'
- 1
- 6
-
40
Faride Alidou ↓ Damion Downs 75'
- 8
- 18
- 35
Bench
-
27
Davie Selke ↑ 75'
- 3
- 2
- 20
-
17
Leart Paqarada ↑ 65'
- 15
- 22
-
21
Steffen Tigges ↑ 87'
-
42
Damion Downs ↑ 75'
Coach
Timo Schultz
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Florian Kainz | 4 |
| Elvis Rexhbecaj | 3 |
| Lars Stindl | 2 |
| Faride Alidou | 2 |
| Dejan Ljubicic | 2 |
| Alassane Plea | 2 |
| Mark Uth | 2 |
| Robin Hack | 2 |
Head to Head
Borussia Monchengladbach Form
2024-03-09
Borussia Monchengladbach
3–3
1. FC Koln
D
2024-03-02
1. FSV Mainz 05
1–1
Borussia Monchengladbach
D
2024-02-24
Borussia Monchengladbach
5–2
VfL Bochum 1848
W
2024-02-17
RB Leipzig
2–0
Borussia Monchengladbach
L
2024-02-10
Borussia Monchengladbach
0–0
SV Darmstadt 98
D
2024-02-03
FC Bayern Munchen
3–1
Borussia Monchengladbach
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.93
Borussia Monchengladbach xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.21
1. FC Köln xG
I would bet for:
Borussia Monchengladbach or 1. FC Köln 77% + Over 2.5 goals 77%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.14
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 3.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 4.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
Double Chance
Borussia Monchengladbach or Draw
60%
Draw or 1. FC Köln
63%
Borussia Monchengladbach or 1. FC Köln
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 2
6.9%
2 – 1
6.4%
1 – 3
5.3%
2 – 3
5.1%
3 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
4.1%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 3
Actual
0 – 1
3.1%
2 – 0
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Borussia Monchengladbach
| Handicap | Borussia Monchengladbach covers | Push | 1. FC Köln covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 10% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 16% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 18% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 13% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Borussia Monchengladbach keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
1. FC Köln keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

