Borussia Monchengladbach vs 1. FC Koln, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Borussia Monchengladbach vs 1. FC Koln — Bundesliga at Stadion im Borussia-Park.
- Borussia Monchengladbach 34 games · 38 pts (2025/26)
- 1. FC Koln 34 games · 32 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Deniz Aytekin
- Referee Eduard Beitinger
- Referee Frank Willenborg
- Referee Christian Dietz
- Referee Gunter Perl
16 games this season
🟨 1.3/game
⚽ 5.3 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 34 | 89 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 34 | 73 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 34 | 65 |
| 4 | VfB Stuttgart | 34 | 62 |
| 5 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 34 | 61 |
| 6 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 34 | 59 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 34 | 44 |
| 9 | FC Augsburg | 34 | 43 |
| 10 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 34 | 40 |
| 11 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 34 | 39 |
| 12 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 34 | 38 |
| 13 | Hamburger SV | 34 | 38 |
| 14 | 1. FC Koln | 34 | 32 |
| 15 | SV Werder Bremen | 34 | 32 |
| 16 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 29 |
| 17 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 34 | 26 |
| 18 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 15 Feb | TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf | A | 4–1 | W |
| 01 Feb | RB Leipzig | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Mar | Borussia Monchengladbach | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Mar | SC Paderborn 07 | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Feb | FC Schalke 04 | H | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Feb | Hertha BSC | A | 5–0 | W |
| 16 Feb | FC Bayern München | H | 1–4 | L |
| 02 Feb | SC Freiburg | H | 4–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Borussia Monchengladbach | 1. FC Koln | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #14 |
| 38 | Points | 32 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 9 / 11 / 14 | W / D / L | 7 / 11 / 16 |
| 42 | Scored | 49 |
| 53 | Conceded | 63 |
| -11 | GD | -14 |
| 1.12 | PPG | 0.94 |
| 26% | Win % | 21% |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Monchengladbach this season
Borussia Monchengladbach this season
9%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Koln this season
1. FC Koln this season
Borussia Monchengladbach are 12th (38 pts). 1. FC Koln are 14th (32 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Borussia Monchengladbach
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/2
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
1. FC Koln
0-15
2/3
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
3/6
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Borussia Monchengladbach welcome 1. FC Koln for this crunch clash at Stadion im Borussia-Park.
- 5' Borussia Monchengladbach looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Borussia Monchengladbach and 1. FC Koln are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 20' Borussia Monchengladbach are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined 1. FC Koln backline.
- 25' 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.
- 30' The travelling 1. FC Koln supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 32' Breel Embolo is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 3 goals this season for the .
- 33' It’s a booking for 1. FC Koln player. Florian Kainz gets a Yellow card.
- 38' 1. FC Koln fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 43' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 48' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Anthony Modeste made 398 appearances and scored 33 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 53' 1. FC Koln have won 346 goals from 398 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 58' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering 1. FC Koln that had 398 games and scored 346 goals.
- 63' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 66' 1. FC Koln manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dominick Drexler is hanging Florian Kainz on the field on 66 minute.
- 70' Against the run of play, Jorge Mere has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 73' The 1. FC Koln bench stirs into life. Ismail Jakobs is withdrawn and Jan Thielmann gets his opportunity.
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Jonas Hofmann. He replaces Patrick Herrmann on 76 minute.
- 81' Brilliant from the ! Mark Uth makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 81.
- 82' It is a substitution in Borussia Monchengladbach team. Breel Embolo is replaced by Lars Stindl on 82 minute.
- 84' The referee has no hesitation. Mark Uth is booked for 1. FC Koln — Yellow card on 84.
- 85' Another change for 1. FC Koln made on 85 minute. Jorge Mere leaves to be changed by Anthony Modeste.
- 88' The whistle greets Marcus Thuram-Ulien as he departs to be replaced by Ramy Bensebaini.
- 88' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Marcus Thuram-Ulien.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Borussia Monchengladbach to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Borussia Monchengladbach Lineups
Starting XI
- 36
- 28
- 1
- 30
- 17
- 7
- 6
- 5
- 14
- 18
- 10
Bench
- 25
- 13
- 21
- 24
- 16
- 23
- 19
- 11
Coach
Marco Rose
1. FC Koln Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 37
- 19
- 28
- 23
- 1
- 14
-
22
Jorge Mere ↓ Anthony Modeste 85'
-
38
Ismail Jakobs ↓ Jan Thielmann 73'
- 15
- 2
Bench
- 20
- 32
- 6
- 9
-
24
Dominick Drexler ↑ 66'
-
27
Anthony Modeste ↑ 85'
- 34
-
29
Jan Thielmann ↑ 73'
- 40
Coach
Markus Gisdol
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Florian Kainz | 4 |
| Elvis Rexhbecaj | 3 |
| Ramy Bensebaini | 2 |
| Lars Stindl | 2 |
| Faride Alidou | 2 |
| Dejan Ljubicic | 2 |
| Alassane Plea | 2 |
| Mark Uth | 2 |
Head to Head
Borussia Monchengladbach Form
2020-03-11
Borussia Monchengladbach
2–1
1. FC Koln
W
2020-03-07
Borussia Monchengladbach
1–2
Borussia Dortmund
L
2020-02-29
FC Augsburg
2–3
Borussia Monchengladbach
W
2020-02-22
Borussia Monchengladbach
1–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
2020-02-15
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf
1–4
Borussia Monchengladbach
W
2020-02-01
RB Leipzig
2–2
Borussia Monchengladbach
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.52
Borussia Monchengladbach xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36
1. FC Koln xG
I would bet for:
Borussia Monchengladbach or 1. FC Koln 74% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Monchengladbach win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.88
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Borussia Monchengladbach or Draw
71%
Draw or 1. FC Koln
55%
Borussia Monchengladbach or 1. FC Koln
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Borussia Monchengladbach win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
7.6%
0 – 0
7.4%
0 – 1
6.7%
2 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.3%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Borussia Monchengladbach
| Handicap | Borussia Monchengladbach covers | Push | 1. FC Koln covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 20% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 18% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Borussia Monchengladbach keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
1. FC Koln keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

