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Borussia Monchengladbach vs FC Schalke 04, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2018-19
Sat 15 Sep 2018 · 16:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Borussia Monchengladbach vs FC Schalke 04Bundesliga .

Match Details

  • Referee Guido Kleve
  • Referee Sven Jablonski
  • Referee Manuel Grafe
  • Referee Markus Sinn
  • Referee Pascal Muller

Head-to-Head

4
3
1
Borussia Monchengladbach 8 games · Avg 2.4 goals FC Schalke 04

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Sep FC Schalke 04 H 2–1 W
01 Sep FC Augsburg A 1–1 D
25 Aug Bayer 04 Leverkusen H 2–0 W
19 Aug BSC Hastedt A 11–1 W
19 May FC Carl Zeiss Jena A 2–1 W
12 May Holstein Kiel H 0–1 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Sep Borussia Monchengladbach A 1–2 L
02 Sep Hertha BSC H 0–2 L
25 Aug VfL Wolfsburg A 1–2 L
17 Aug 1. FC Schweinfurt 05 A 2–0 W
05 May Hebburn Town FC A 2–2 D
28 Apr RSC Anderlecht H 1–0 W

Season Stats

Borussia Monchengladbach FC Schalke 04
#15 Position #1
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
PPG
Win %

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Borussia Monchengladbach are 15th (0 pts). FC Schalke 04 are 1st (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Borussia Monchengladbach and FC Schalke 04 get this one started.
  • 3' What a moment for Matthias Ginter! That strike on 3 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 8' 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 Yann Sommer suffering a number of foals already.
  • 13' It looks like no one’s ball. Borussia Monchengladbach is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 18' Salif Sane needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 22' Hamza Mendyl is having his name booked by the referee on 22.
  • 25' Alessandro Schopf is replacing Hamza Mendyl for the FC Schalke 04 side.
  • 30' The 31-year-old Nabil Bentaleb has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 35' Borussia Monchengladbach are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Schalke 04's shape.
  • 37' That is a Yellow card for FC Schalke 04. Alessandro Schopf will be fuming at that decision.
  • 42' Borussia Monchengladbach are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 47' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 52' Denis Zakaria has been relatively quiet despite scoring 25 goals in his last 479 appearances.
  • 57' 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.
  • 62' The home supporters are growing impatient. Borussia Monchengladbach must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 67' The whistle greets Franco Di Santo as he departs to be replaced by Breel Embolo.
  • 72' A tactical swap from Borussia MonchengladbachChristoph Kramer on, Denis Zakaria off on 72 minutes.
  • 75' The referee has no hesitation. Matija Nastasic is booked for FC Schalke 04 — Yellow card on 75.
  • 76' Goal! Patrick Herrmann scores his 16 goal in 479 matches.
  • 81' Borussia Monchengladbach are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Schalke 04 backline.
  • 86' The whistle greets Alassane Plea as he departs to be replaced by Florian Neuhaus.
  • 90' GOAL! Breel Embolo scores on 90. Assisted by Mark Uth
  • 90' Controversy at the stadium! Breel Embolo argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • With this win, Borussia Monchengladbach is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.9 Borussia Monchengladbach xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.53 FC Schalke 04 xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 82% + Under — clean sheet likely 74%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Borussia Monchengladbach46% Draw35% FC Schalke 0419%
Actual: Borussia Monchengladbach win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes26% 0% No74%
Avg goals/match: 1.43
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 73%
27%
± 1.5 42%
58%
± 2.5 18%
82%
± 3.5 6%
94%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

Borussia Monchengladbach or Draw
81%
Draw or FC Schalke 04
54%
Borussia Monchengladbach or FC Schalke 04
65%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Borussia Monchengladbach25% Draw63% FC Schalke 0412%
Actual: Borussia Monchengladbach win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
26.5%
1 – 0
20%
1 – 1
12.4%
0 – 1
11%
2 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
3%
0 – 2
3%
3 – 0
2.7%
3 – 1
1.7%
2 – 2
1.6%
4 – 0
0.6%

Asian Handicap — Borussia Monchengladbach

Handicap Borussia Monchengladbach covers Push FC Schalke 04 covers
-2.5 4% 96%
-2 4% 11% 85%
-1.5 15% 85%
-1 15% 26% 59%
-0.5 41% 59%
+0.5 81% 19%
+1 81% 14% 4%
+1.5 96% 4%
+2 96% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

Borussia Monchengladbach keeps clean sheet
59%
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
41%

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