RB Leipzig vs Borussia Mönchengladbach, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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RB Leipzig vs Borussia Mönchengladbach — Bundesliga .
- RB Leipzig 4 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- Borussia Mönchengladbach 4 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Patrick Ittrich
- Referee Florian Heft
- Referee Christian Dietz
- Referee Christof Gunsch
- Referee Markus Schmidt
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 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 Köln | 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 Mönchengladbach | 4 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Dec | Borussia Mönchengladbach | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Nov | FC Red Bull Salzburg | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Nov | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Nov | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 3–0 | W |
| 08 Nov | Celtic FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Nov | Hertha BSC | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Düsseldorf | H | 3–0 | W |
| 31 Oct | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 0–5 | L |
| 26 Oct | SC Freiburg | A | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| RB Leipzig | Borussia Mönchengladbach | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #18 |
| 6 | Points | 0 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 2 / 0 / 2 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 4 |
| 9 | Scored | 6 |
| 5 | Conceded | 16 |
| +4 | GD | -10 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 50% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
35%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season
RB Leipzig this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Mönchengladbach this season
Borussia Mönchengladbach this season
RB Leipzig are 9th (6 pts). Borussia Mönchengladbach are 18th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
RB Leipzig
0-15
–/1
16-30
3/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
3/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Borussia Mönchengladbach
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/5
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
–/2
76+
1/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
RB Leipzig
| Antonio Nusa | 2 G | 2 A |
| Ridle Baku | 2 G | |
| Rocco Reitz | 1 G |
Borussia Mönchengladbach
| Hugo Bolin | 2 G |
| Joseph Scally | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and RB Leipzig launch into their encounter with Borussia Monchengladbach.
- 3' Brilliant from the ! Timo Werner makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 3.
- 8' It looks surprising Borussia Monchengladbach does not make any changes. Louis Beyer has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 13' Alassane Plea is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for RB Leipzig so far.
- 18' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ralf Rangnick will be considering his options from the bench.
- 23' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 27' The referee shows RB Leipzig player a Yellow card on 27.
- 32' Borussia Monchengladbach are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 35' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Lars Stindl.
- 40' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 45' What composure from Timo Werner! The Germany international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 46' A stunning finish from Timo Werner — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 51' The 29-year-old Denis Zakaria has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 56' It is a cagey affair so far. RB Leipzig in their trying to find a way past Borussia Monchengladbach's compact .
- 60' The supporters are chanting for Ibrahima Traore. He replaces Florian Neuhaus on 60 minute.
- 65' 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 Konate suffering a number of foals already.
- 69' Konrad Laimer gets the nod from RB Leipzig. He replaces Bruma and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' The referee has no hesitation. Dayot Upamecano is booked for RB Leipzig — Yellow card on 74.
- 77' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Denis Zakaria.
- 77' The Borussia Monchengladbach manager makes a substitution. Oscar Wendt departs to be replaced by Mickael Cuisance.
- 82' RB Leipzig currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 83' A tactical swap from RB Leipzig — Stefan Ilsanker on, Kevin Kampl off on 83 minutes.
- 88' 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.
- 90' Another change for RB Leipzig made on 90 minute. Timo Werner leaves to be changed by Matheus Cunha.
- Another three points for RB Leipzig.
Lineups
RB Leipzig Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Timo Werner ↓ Matheus Cunha 90'
- 9
- 1
- 16
- 23
- 5
- 6
- 31
-
44
Kevin Kampl ↓ Stefan Ilsanker 83'
- 7
-
17
Bruma ↓ Konrad Laimer 69'
Bench
- 28
- 4
-
13
Stefan Ilsanker ↑ 83'
-
27
Konrad Laimer ↑ 69'
- 29
- 3
-
20
Matheus Cunha ↑ 90'
Coach
Ralf Rangnick
Borussia Mönchengladbach Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 1
-
3
Michael Lang ↓ Raffael 77'
- 30
- 10
-
17
Oscar Wendt ↓ Mickael Cuisance 77'
- 24
- 5
- 8
- 14
- 32
Bench
- 21
-
15
Louis Beyer ↑ 77'
-
16
Ibrahima Traore ↑ 60'
- 22
-
27
Mickael Cuisance ↑ 77'
- 19
-
11
Raffael ↑ 77'
Coach
Dieter Hecking
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Timo Werner | 8 |
| Jonas Hofmann | 7 |
| Christopher Nkunku | 4 |
| Alassane Plea | 3 |
| Josko Gvardiol | 3 |
| Marcel Halstenberg | 2 |
| Breel Embolo | 2 |
| Ramy Bensebaini | 2 |
Head to Head
RB Leipzig Form
Borussia Mönchengladbach Form
2018-12-02
RB Leipzig
2–0
Borussia Mönchengladbach
L
2018-11-25
Borussia Mönchengladbach
4–1
Hannover 96
W
2018-11-10
SV Werder Bremen
1–3
Borussia Mönchengladbach
W
2018-11-04
Borussia Mönchengladbach
3–0
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
W
2018-10-31
Borussia Mönchengladbach
0–5
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2018-10-26
SC Freiburg
3–1
Borussia Mönchengladbach
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
3.81
RB Leipzig xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.67
Borussia Mönchengladbach xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 80% + RB Leipzig to win 79%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.48
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 3.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 4.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
Double Chance
RB Leipzig or Draw
91%
Draw or Borussia Mönchengladbach
21%
RB Leipzig or Borussia Mönchengladbach
88%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
3 – 0
10.8%
4 – 0
10%
2 – 0
Actual
5 – 0
7.6%
3 – 1
7%
4 – 1
6.6%
2 – 1
5.7%
5 – 1
5.1%
6 – 0
4.9%
1 – 0
4.8%
1 – 1
3.5%
6 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — RB Leipzig
| Handicap | RB Leipzig covers | Push | Borussia Mönchengladbach covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| -2 | 57% | 19% | 24% |
| -1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| -1 | 76% | 13% | 11% |
| -0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +0.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +1 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
52%
✓
Borussia Mönchengladbach keeps clean sheet
3%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.