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Borussia Monchengladbach vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen, 2018-19 ROUND OF 32

DFB-Pokal · 2018-19
Borussia Monchengladbach
0 – 5
Full Time
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Wed 31 Oct 2018 · 19:45 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Patrick Herrmann 42' Y
Y 55' Wendell
Y 58' Tin Jedvaj

Overview

Match Preview

Borussia Monchengladbach vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen — DFB-Pokal .

Match Details

  • Referee Tobias Welz
  • Referee Rafael Foltyn
  • Referee Guido Kleve
  • Referee Patrick Alt
19 games this season 🟨 1.2/game ⚽ 5.2 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Head-to-Head

3
4
10
Borussia Monchengladbach 17 games · Avg 3.2 goals Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Last 5 meetings
2018-10-31 Borussia Monchengladbach 0–5 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2018-08-25 Borussia Monchengladbach 2–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Recent Form

Borussia Monchengladbach
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Oct Bayer 04 Leverkusen H 0–5 L
26 Oct SC Freiburg A 1–3 L
21 Oct 1. FSV Mainz 05 H 4–0 W
06 Oct FC Bayern München A 3–0 W
29 Sep VfL Wolfsburg A 2–2 D
26 Sep Eintracht Frankfurt H 3–1 W
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Oct Borussia Monchengladbach A 5–0 W
28 Oct SV Werder Bremen A 6–2 W
25 Oct FC Zurich A 2–3 L
20 Oct Hannover 96 H 2–2 D
07 Oct SC Freiburg A 0–0 D
04 Oct AEK Larnaka H 4–2 W

Key Stats

59% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
65% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Borussia Monchengladbach gets underway.
  • 5' Goal! Julian Brandt scores his 61 goal in 166 matches.
  • 10' Michael Lang is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Bayer 04 Leverkusen so far.
  • 15' The Bayer 04 Leverkusen manager makes a substitution. Aleksandar Dragovic departs to be replaced by Tin Jedvaj.
  • 20' Lars Stindl needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 30' Lars Bender is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Borussia Monchengladbach tonight.
  • 35' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jonathan Tah suffering a number of foals already.
  • 40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 42' Patrick Herrmann has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 42.
  • 45' What a strike from Tin Jedvaj! The score is 0-2.
  • 46' Ibrahima Traore is ready to make an impact after coming on for Patrick Herrmann at the 46 minute mark.
  • 46' What a moment for Tin Jedvaj! That strike on 45 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 51' The 36-year-old Karim Bellarabi has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 55' A moment of madness from Wendell on 55 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Bayer 04 Leverkusen will be frustrated.
  • 58' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Tin Jedvaj.
  • 63' Borussia Monchengladbach make a change. Florian Neuhaus trudges off to be replaced by Mickael Cuisance on 63 minutes.
  • 67' Karim Bellarabi doubles the advantage! 0-4 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 72' It’s high time Heiko Herrlich made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 74' Goal! Karim Bellarabi scores his 22 goal in 541 matches.
  • 75' It is a substitution in Borussia Monchengladbach team. Jonas Hofmann is replaced by Denis Zakaria on 75 minute.
  • 76' Bayer 04 Leverkusen make a change. Wendell trudges off to be replaced by Dominik Kohr on 76 minutes.
  • 79' A change in the Bayer 04 Leverkusen ranks — Karim Bellarabi exits the field as Leon Bailey enters on 79.
  • 80' What a moment for Kevin Volland! That strike on 80 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 85' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 90' Bayer 04 Leverkusen seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • Bayer 04 Leverkusen celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Borussia Monchengladbach Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dieter Hecking

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Heiko Herrlich

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lars Stindl 6
Patrik Schick 5
Florian Wirtz 4
Tim Kleindienst 2
Marcus Thuram-Ulien 2
Kai Havertz 2
Nico Elvedi 2
Jonas Hofmann 2

Head to Head

2018-10-31 Borussia Monchengladbach 0–5 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2018-08-25 Borussia Monchengladbach 2–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Borussia Monchengladbach Form

2018-10-31 Borussia Monchengladbach 0–5 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L 2018-10-26 SC Freiburg 3–1 Borussia Monchengladbach L 2018-10-21 Borussia Monchengladbach 4–0 1. FSV Mainz 05 W 2018-10-06 FC Bayern München 0–3 Borussia Monchengladbach W 2018-09-29 VfL Wolfsburg 2–2 Borussia Monchengladbach D 2018-09-26 Borussia Monchengladbach 3–1 Eintracht Frankfurt W

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form

2018-10-31 Borussia Monchengladbach 0–5 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W 2018-10-28 SV Werder Bremen 2–6 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W 2018-10-25 FC Zurich 3–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L 2018-10-20 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–2 Hannover 96 D 2018-10-07 SC Freiburg 0–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen D 2018-10-04 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4–2 AEK Larnaka W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.36 Borussia Monchengladbach xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.02 Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Borussia Monchengladbach28% Draw25% Bayer 04 Leverkusen47%
Actual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes64% 0% No36%
Avg goals/match: 3.38
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 65%
35%
± 3.5 43%
57%
± 4.5 25%
75%

Double Chance

Borussia Monchengladbach or Draw
54%
Draw or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
72%
Borussia Monchengladbach or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Borussia Monchengladbach21% Draw41% Bayer 04 Leverkusen38%
Actual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 0–5 not predicted
0 – 5
Actual
1 – 1
10.2%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 2
6.9%
0 – 1
6.3%
2 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
6.2%
1 – 3
6.1%
0 – 0
4.9%
0 – 3
4.5%
2 – 3
4.2%
1 – 0
4%
2 – 0
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Borussia Monchengladbach

Handicap Borussia Monchengladbach covers Push Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 7% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 14% 75%
-0.5 25% — 75%
+0.5 49% — 51%
+1 49% 21% 31%
+1.5 69% — 31%
+2 69% 16% 15%
+2.5 85% — 15%

Clean Sheet

Borussia Monchengladbach keeps clean sheet
14% ✓
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
26% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.