Thursday , 2 July 2026

Borussia Monchengladbach vs VfB Stuttgart, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2018-19
Borussia Monchengladbach
3 – 0
Full Time
VfB Stuttgart
Sun 9 Dec 2018 · 17:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 26' Dennis Aogo
Y 28' Marc-Oliver Kempf
Tobias Strobl 45' Y
Denis Zakaria 59' Y
Y 62' Erik Thommy
R 83' Erik Thommy

Overview

Match Preview

Borussia Monchengladbach vs VfB Stuttgart — Bundesliga .

Match Details

  • Referee Deniz Aytekin
  • Referee Eduard Beitinger
  • Referee Aarne Aarnink
  • 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

5
2
8
Borussia Monchengladbach 15 games · Avg 3.1 goals VfB Stuttgart
Last 5 meetings
2018-12-09 Borussia Monchengladbach 3–0 VfB Stuttgart

Recent Form

Borussia Monchengladbach
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Dec VfB Stuttgart H 3–0 W
02 Dec RB Leipzig A 0–2 L
25 Nov Hannover 96 H 4–1 W
10 Nov SV Werder Bremen A 3–1 W
04 Nov TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf H 3–0 W
31 Oct Bayer 04 Leverkusen H 0–5 L
VfB Stuttgart
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Dec Borussia Monchengladbach A 0–3 L
01 Dec FC Augsburg H 1–0 W
23 Nov Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 0–2 L
10 Nov 1. FC Nurnberg A 2–0 W
02 Nov Eintracht Frankfurt H 0–3 L
27 Oct TSG 1899 Hoffenheim A 0–4 L

Season Stats

Borussia Monchengladbach VfB Stuttgart
#12 Position #4
38 Points 62
34 Played 34
9 / 11 / 14 W / D / L 18 / 8 / 8
42 Scored 71
53 Conceded 49
-11 GD +22
1.12 PPG 1.82
26% Win % 53%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
80% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
38% Clean Sheets
Borussia Monchengladbach this season
32% Clean Sheets
VfB Stuttgart this season

Borussia Monchengladbach are 12th (38 pts). VfB Stuttgart are 4th (62 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
VfB Stuttgart
0-15
2/2
16-30
3/2
31-45
3/3
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/1
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Borussia Monchengladbach is hosting VfB Stuttgart for another epic battle.
  • 5' 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 Ibrahima Traore suffering a number of foals already.
  • 10' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Dieter Hecking might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Borussia Monchengladbach in their trying to find a way past VfB Stuttgart's compact .
  • 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Borussia Monchengladbach and VfB Stuttgart are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 26' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Dennis Aogo.
  • 26' The VfB Stuttgart manager makes a substitution. Dennis Aogo departs to be replaced by Gonzalo Castro.
  • 28' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Marc-Oliver Kempf on 28 minutes.
  • 33' VfB Stuttgart fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 38' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Borussia Monchengladbach that had 479 games and scored 511 goals.
  • 43' VfB Stuttgart are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 45' Borussia Monchengladbach receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 45.
  • 46' Another change for VfB Stuttgart made on 46 minute. Andreas Beck leaves to be changed by Erik Thommy.
  • 51' Mario Gomez is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Borussia Monchengladbach so far.
  • 56' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Borussia Monchengladbach side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 59' A moment of madness from Denis Zakaria on 59 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Borussia Monchengladbach will be frustrated.
  • 61' Florian Neuhaus gets the nod from Borussia Monchengladbach. He replaces Denis Zakaria and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 62' The referee shows VfB Stuttgart player a Yellow card on 62.
  • 67' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 69' Raffael is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 74' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 75' Another change for VfB Stuttgart made on 75 minute. Tasos Donis leaves to be changed by Leon Dajaku.
  • 77' A stunning finish from Florian Neuhaus — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 78' Another substitution for Borussia Monchengladbach to replace Ibrahima Traore by Fabian Johnson on 78 minute.
  • 83' Poor challenge from Erik Thommy. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
  • 84' Magnificent from Benjamin Pavard! That is 16 goals in 174 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 89' Gonzalo Castro has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • Full Time. Borussia Monchengladbach beats VfB Stuttgart

Lineups

Borussia Monchengladbach Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dieter Hecking

VfB Stuttgart Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Markus Weinzierl

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Sehrou Guirassy 4
Alassane Plea 3
Marcus Thuram-Ulien 3
Wataru Endo 3
Silas Wamangituka 2
Ermedin Demirovic 2
Lars Stindl 2
Sasa Kalajdzic 2

Head to Head

2018-12-09 Borussia Monchengladbach 3–0 VfB Stuttgart

Borussia Monchengladbach Form

2018-12-09 Borussia Monchengladbach 3–0 VfB Stuttgart W 2018-12-02 RB Leipzig 2–0 Borussia Monchengladbach L 2018-11-25 Borussia Monchengladbach 4–1 Hannover 96 W 2018-11-10 SV Werder Bremen 1–3 Borussia Monchengladbach W 2018-11-04 Borussia Monchengladbach 3–0 TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf W 2018-10-31 Borussia Monchengladbach 0–5 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L

VfB Stuttgart Form

2018-12-09 Borussia Monchengladbach 3–0 VfB Stuttgart L 2018-12-01 VfB Stuttgart 1–0 FC Augsburg W 2018-11-23 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–0 VfB Stuttgart L 2018-11-10 1. FC Nurnberg 0–2 VfB Stuttgart W 2018-11-02 VfB Stuttgart 0–3 Eintracht Frankfurt L 2018-10-27 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 4–0 VfB Stuttgart L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.03 Borussia Monchengladbach xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22 VfB Stuttgart xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 62% + Both teams to score 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Borussia Monchengladbach56% Draw23% VfB Stuttgart21%
Actual: Borussia Monchengladbach win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes61% 0% No39%
Avg goals/match: 3.25
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 62%
38%
± 3.5 40%
60%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

Borussia Monchengladbach or Draw
79%
Draw or VfB Stuttgart
44%
Borussia Monchengladbach or VfB Stuttgart
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Borussia Monchengladbach40% Draw41% VfB Stuttgart19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8%
1 – 0
7.3%
3 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
5.7%
1 – 2
5.6%
0 – 0
5.4%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
4%
3 – 2
3.9%
4 – 1
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Borussia Monchengladbach

Handicap Borussia Monchengladbach covers Push VfB Stuttgart covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 17% 67%
-1.5 33% — 67%
-1 33% 22% 45%
-0.5 55% — 45%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 13% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Borussia Monchengladbach keeps clean sheet
30% ✗
VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
14% ✓

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