Borussia Monchengladbach vs FC Schalke 04, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Borussia Monchengladbach vs FC Schalke 04 — Bundesliga .
- Borussia Monchengladbach 4 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Schalke 04 4 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Guido Kleve
- Referee Sven Jablonski
- Referee Manuel Grafe
- Referee Markus Sinn
- Referee Pascal Muller
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #11 |
| 0 | Points | 5 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 0 / 0 / 4 | W / D / L | 1 / 2 / 1 |
| 6 | Scored | 3 |
| 16 | Conceded | 4 |
| -10 | GD | -1 |
| 0.00 | PPG | 1.25 |
| 0% | Win % | 25% |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Monchengladbach this season
Borussia Monchengladbach this season
50%
Clean Sheets
FC Schalke 04 this season
FC Schalke 04 this season
Borussia Monchengladbach are 18th (0 pts). FC Schalke 04 are 11th (5 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
FC Schalke 04
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Borussia Monchengladbach
| Hugo Bolin | 2 G |
| Joseph Scally | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 3' GOAL! Matthias Ginter fires home to make it 0-1!
- 8' FC Schalke 04 started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 8.
- 13' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Borussia Mönchengladbach that had 484 games and scored 522 goals.
- 18' FC Schalke 04 have won 319 goals from 411 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 22' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Hamza Mendyl on 22 minutes.
- 25' Alessandro Schopf is ready to make an impact after coming on for Hamza Mendyl at the 25 minute mark.
- 30' The travelling FC Schalke 04 supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 37' Controversy at the stadium! Alessandro Schopf argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 42' The 32-year-old Alessandro Schopf has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 47' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 52' It looks surprising Borussia Mönchengladbach does not make any changes. Fabian Johnson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 57' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 62' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Borussia Mönchengladbach needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 67' Fresh legs for FC Schalke 04! Breel Embolo comes on to replace Franco Di Santo.
- 72' Christoph Kramer is ready to make an impact after coming on for Denis Zakaria at the 72 minute mark.
- 75' Matija Nastasic catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 75.
- 76' Patrick Herrmann makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Borussia Monchengladbach are in front.
- 81' Hamza Mendyl, a Morocco , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 86' Alassane Plea makes way for Florian Neuhaus at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from Borussia Monchengladbach.
- 90' What a moment for Breel Embolo! That strike on 90 puts his side firmly in control.
- 90' Breel Embolo has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Borussia Mönchengladbach 2-1 FC Schalke 04.
Lineups
Borussia Monchengladbach Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 1
- 30
- 10
- 17
- 24
- 23
- 5
- 8
- 19
- 14
Bench
- 21
- 15
- 16
- 7
- 6
- 27
- 32
Coach
Dieter Hecking
FC Schalke 04 Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 7
- 13
- 5
- 3
- 1
- 29
- 10
- 19
- 18
-
9
Franco Di Santo ↓ Breel Embolo 67'
Bench
-
36
Breel Embolo ↑ 67'
- 25
- 35
- 14
-
28
Alessandro Schopf ↑ 25'
-
23
Cedric Teuchert ↑ 67'
- 8
Coach
Domenico Tedesco
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Florian Neuhaus | 2 |
| Marcus Thuram-Ulien | 2 |
| Patrick Herrmann | 1 |
| Frederik Ronnow | 1 |
| Matthias Ginter | 1 |
| Lars Stindl | 1 |
| Patrick Herrmann | 1 |
| Stefan Lainer | 1 |
Borussia Monchengladbach Form
2018-09-15
Borussia Monchengladbach
2–1
FC Schalke 04
W
2018-09-01
FC Augsburg
1–1
Borussia Monchengladbach
D
2018-08-25
Borussia Monchengladbach
2–0
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2018-08-19
BSC Hastedt
1–11
Borussia Monchengladbach
W
2018-05-19
FC Carl Zeiss Jena
1–2
Borussia Monchengladbach
W
2018-05-12
Borussia Monchengladbach
0–1
Holstein Kiel
L
FC Schalke 04 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.36
Borussia Monchengladbach xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
FC Schalke 04 xG
I would bet for:
Borussia Monchengladbach or FC Schalke 04 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Monchengladbach win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.65
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Borussia Monchengladbach or Draw
70%
Draw or FC Schalke 04
56%
Borussia Monchengladbach or FC Schalke 04
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Borussia Monchengladbach win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 0
9.1%
1 – 0
8.6%
0 – 1
8.1%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 0
6.4%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
3.7%
1 – 3
3.3%
3 – 0
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Borussia Monchengladbach
| Handicap | Borussia Monchengladbach covers | Push | FC Schalke 04 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 20% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 19% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Borussia Monchengladbach keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

