Borussia Monchengladbach vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Bundesliga · 2023-24

Borussia Monchengladbach

0 – 3

Full Time

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Sat 26 Aug 2023 · 16:30 UTC Borussia-Park 54,042 HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 18' Victor Boniface

0–2 45+6' Jonathan Tah

0–3 53' Victor Boniface

Y 16' Victor Boniface

Tomas Cvancara 45' Y

Y 45' Jeremie Frimpong

Y 45' Jonathan Tah

Ko Itakura 45' Y

Overview

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Borussia Monchengladbach vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Bundesliga at Borussia-Park.

Borussia Monchengladbach 4 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4 games · 7 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Christian Dingert
Assistant 1 Benedikt Kempkes
Assistant 2 Nikolai Kimmeyer

3 games this season 🟨 3.3/game ⚽ 13.3 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Borussia Dortmund	4	12
2	FC Bayern Munchen	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 Koln	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 Monchengladbach	4	0

Head-to-Head

Borussia Monchengladbach 17 games · Avg 3.2 goals Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Last 5 meetings

2023-08-26 Borussia Monchengladbach 0–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2023-05-21 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–2 Borussia Monchengladbach 2023-01-22 Borussia Monchengladbach 2–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2022-01-15 Borussia Monchengladbach 1–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2021-08-21 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4–0 Borussia Monchengladbach

Recent Form

Borussia Monchengladbach

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Aug	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	H	0–3	L
19 Aug	FC Augsburg	A	4–4	D
11 Aug	TuS Bersenbruck	A	7–0	W
27 May	FC Augsburg	H	2–0	W
21 May	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	A	2–2	D
13 May	Borussia Dortmund	A	2–5	L

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Aug	Borussia Monchengladbach	A	3–0	W
19 Aug	RB Leipzig	H	3–2	W
12 Aug	FC Teutonia Ottensen	A	8–0	W
27 May	VfL Bochum 1848	A	0–3	L
21 May	Borussia Monchengladbach	H	2–2	D
18 May	AS Roma	H	0–0	D

Season Stats

Borussia Monchengladbach		Bayer 04 Leverkusen
#18	Position	#5
0	Points	7
4	Played	4
0 / 0 / 4	W / D / L	2 / 1 / 1
6	Scored	10
16	Conceded	5
-10	GD	+5
0.00	PPG	1.75
0%	Win %	50%

Key Stats

59% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

65% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Borussia Monchengladbach this season

50% Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season

Borussia Monchengladbach are 18th (0 pts). Bayer 04 Leverkusen are 5th (7 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Borussia Monchengladbach

0-15

2/–

16-30

–/5

31-45

1/1

46-60

2/1

61-75

–/2

76+

1/7

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

0-15

1/2

16-30

2/–

31-45

1/–

46-60

2/3

61-75

1/–

76+

3/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Borussia Monchengladbach

Hugo Bolin	2 G
Joseph Scally	1 G

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Patrik Schick	4 G	1 A
Christian Kofane	2 G
Ibrahim Maza	1 G	1 A
Facundo Medina	1 G
Nicolas Ezequiel Fernandez	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' KICK OFF: Borussia Monchengladbach gets underway.
5' The travelling Bayer 04 Leverkusen supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
15' Jonas Omlin has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
16' It’s a booking for Bayer 04 Leverkusen player. Victor Boniface gets a Yellow card.
18' The Nigeria forward Victor Boniface breaks the deadlock on 18 minutes. 0-1!
23' Julian Weigl, a Germany , has 70 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
28' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gerardo Seoane will be considering his options from the bench.
33' Exequiel Palacios needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
38' The energy levels are beginning to show. Xabi Alonso might look to freshen things up shortly.
43' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
45' Controversy at the stadium! Tomas Cvancara argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
50' Bayer 04 Leverkusen come into this ranked 8 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
51' The deadlock is broken! Jonathan Tah gets on the scoresheet on 45 minutes.
53' Against the run of play, Victor Boniface has scored! This game has turned on its head.
58' named a 5-4-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-2-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
63' It’s high time Xabi Alonso made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
67' It is a substitution in Borussia Monchengladbach team. Florian Neuhaus is replaced by Rocco Reitz on 67 minute.
69' Time for substitution for Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Jeremie Frimpong is replaced by Arthur Augusto.
70' Robert Andrich is ready to make an impact after coming on for Exequiel Palacios at the 70 minute mark.
75' Franck Honorat has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
79' Time for substitution for Borussia Monchengladbach. Tomas Cvancara is replaced by Grant-Leon Ranos.
81' Josip Stanisic gets the nod from Bayer 04 Leverkusen. He replaces Odilon Kossounou and will look to change the dynamic.
86' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
88' The Borussia Monchengladbach bench stirs into life. Ko Itakura is withdrawn and Lukas Ullrich gets his opportunity.
Full Time. Bayer 04 Leverkusen beats Borussia Monchengladbach

Lineups

Borussia Monchengladbach Lineups

5-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gerardo Seoane

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

34
Granit Xhaka
4
Jonathan Tah
1
Lukas Hradecky
7
Jonas Hofmann ↓ Adam Hlozek 81'
25
Exequiel Palacios ↓ Robert Andrich 70'
20
Alejandro Grimaldo
12
Edmond Tapsoba
30
Jeremie Frimpong ↓ Arthur Augusto 69'
10
Florian Wirtz
22
Victor Boniface ↓ Gustavo Puerta 88'
6
Odilon Kossounou ↓ Josip Stanisic 81'

Bench

24
Timothy Fosu-Mensah
11
Nadiem Amiri
8
Robert Andrich ↑ 70'
23
Adam Hlozek ↑ 81'
17
Matej Kovar
2
Josip Stanisic ↑ 81'
18
Noah Mbamba
13
Arthur Augusto ↑ 69'
32
Gustavo Puerta ↑ 88'

Coach Xabi Alonso

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Lars Stindl	6
Patrik Schick	5
Florian Wirtz	4
Nadiem Amiri	2
Tim Kleindienst	2
Marcus Thuram-Ulien	2
Kai Havertz	2
Nico Elvedi	2

Head to Head

Borussia Monchengladbach Form

2023-08-26 Borussia Monchengladbach 0–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L 2023-08-19 FC Augsburg 4–4 Borussia Monchengladbach D 2023-08-11 TuS Bersenbruck 0–7 Borussia Monchengladbach W 2023-05-27 Borussia Monchengladbach 2–0 FC Augsburg W 2023-05-21 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–2 Borussia Monchengladbach D 2023-05-13 Borussia Dortmund 5–2 Borussia Monchengladbach L

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form

2023-08-26 Borussia Monchengladbach 0–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W 2023-08-19 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3–2 RB Leipzig W 2023-08-12 FC Teutonia Ottensen 0–8 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W 2023-05-27 VfL Bochum 1848 3–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L 2023-05-21 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–2 Borussia Monchengladbach D 2023-05-18 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0–0 AS Roma D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.02 Borussia Monchengladbach xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

3.98 Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 85% + Bayer 04 Leverkusen to win 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Borussia Monchengladbach13% Draw15% Bayer 04 Leverkusen72%

Actual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes62% 0% No38%

Avg goals/match: 5

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	99%	1%
± 1.5	95%	5%
± 2.5	85%	15%
± 3.5	70%	30%
± 4.5	52%	48%

Double Chance

Borussia Monchengladbach or Draw

28%

Draw or Bayer 04 Leverkusen

87%

Borussia Monchengladbach or Bayer 04 Leverkusen

85%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Borussia Monchengladbach7% Draw25% Bayer 04 Leverkusen68%

Actual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 3

Actual

1 – 3

7.4%

0 – 4

7.2%

1 – 4

7.2%

0 – 2

1 – 2

5.8%

1 – 5

5.7%

0 – 5

5.7%

1 – 6

3.9%

0 – 6

3.8%

2 – 3

3.7%

2 – 4

3.7%

Asian Handicap — Borussia Monchengladbach

Handicap	Borussia Monchengladbach covers	Push	Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers
-2.5	0%	—	100%
-2	0%	1%	98%
-1.5	2%	—	98%
-1	2%	4%	95%
-0.5	5%	—	95%
+0.5	15%	—	85%
+1	15%	14%	71%
+1.5	29%	—	71%
+2	29%	18%	53%
+2.5	47%	—	53%

Clean Sheet

Borussia Monchengladbach keeps clean sheet

3% ✓

Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet

37% ✗

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