RB Leipzig vs Borussia Mönchengladbach, Bundesliga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
RB Leipzig vs Borussia Mönchengladbach — Bundesliga at Red Bull Arena Leipzig.
- RB Leipzig 9 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- Borussia Mönchengladbach 9 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bastian Dankert
- Referee Alexander Sather
- Referee Rene Rohde
- Referee Marcel Unger
- Referee Gunter Perl
- Referee Christian Fischer
5 games this season
🟨 5.0/game
⚽ 31.4 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern Munchen | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 9 | 21 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | RB Leipzig | 9 | 18 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 9 | 16 |
| 6 | SV Werder Bremen | 9 | 15 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 9 | 13 |
| 8 | VfB Stuttgart | 9 | 12 |
| 9 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 9 | 12 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 9 | 12 |
| 11 | Hamburger SV | 9 | 12 |
| 12 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 9 | 10 |
| 13 | SC Paderborn 07 | 9 | 10 |
| 14 | FC Augsburg | 9 | 9 |
| 15 | 1. FC Koln | 9 | 9 |
| 16 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 9 | 7 |
| 17 | FC Schalke 04 | 9 | 6 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 9 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec | Borussia Mönchengladbach | H | 4–1 | W |
| 07 Dec | Manchester City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Dec | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Nov | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 1–3 | L |
| 24 Nov | Club Brugge KV | A | 5–0 | W |
| 20 Nov | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec | RB Leipzig | A | 1–4 | L |
| 05 Dec | SC Freiburg | H | 0–6 | L |
| 27 Nov | 1. FC Koln | A | 1–4 | L |
| 20 Nov | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | H | 4–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Oct | VfL Bochum 1848 | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| RB Leipzig | Borussia Mönchengladbach | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #18 |
| 18 | Points | 4 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 6 / 0 / 3 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 7 |
| 27 | Scored | 12 |
| 13 | Conceded | 25 |
| +14 | GD | -13 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 0.44 |
| 67% | Win % | 11% |
Key Stats
35%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
56%
Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season
RB Leipzig this season
11%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Mönchengladbach this season
Borussia Mönchengladbach this season
RB Leipzig are 4th (18 pts). Borussia Mönchengladbach are 18th (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
RB Leipzig
0-15
2/3
16-30
3/1
31-45
6/2
46-60
4/3
61-75
5/2
76+
7/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Borussia Mönchengladbach
0-15
2/3
16-30
–/6
31-45
4/1
46-60
4/3
61-75
1/4
76+
1/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
RB Leipzig
| Christopher Nkunku | 5 G | 2 A |
| Romulo Cruz | 5 G | |
| Antonio Nusa | 4 G | 7 A |
| Tidiam Gomis | 3 G | 2 A |
| Ridle Baku | 2 G |
Borussia Mönchengladbach
| Joseph Scally | 4 G | 1 A |
| Shuto Machino | 2 G | |
| Hugo Bolin | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Borussia Monchengladbach get us underway at Red Bull Arena Leipzig.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' It’s high time Adi Hütter made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' RB Leipzig is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 21' GOAL! Josko Gvardiol scores on 21. Assisted by Angelino
- 24' Borussia Monchengladbach player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 29' Emil Forsberg has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 4 goals to his name this season.
- 33' Goal! Andre Silva scores his 104 goal in 125 matches.
- 38' It looks like no one’s ball. RB Leipzig is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 41' Breel Embolo picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 42' Borussia Monchengladbach player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 47' Borussia Monchengladbach fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 52' The 23-year-old Joseph Scally has been sensational this season — 4 goals and 2 assists is a remarkable return.
- 54' The Borussia Monchengladbach manager makes a substitution. Jonas Hofmann departs to be replaced by Laszlo Benes.
- 59' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Willi Orban on 59 minutes.
- 63' The RB Leipzig bench stirs into life. Emil Forsberg is withdrawn and Dominik Szoboszlai gets his opportunity.
- 68' Denis Zakaria, a Switzerland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 71' Konrad Laimer makes way for Tyler Adams at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from RB Leipzig.
- 76' A quiet spell here at Red Bull Arena Leipzig. Borussia Monchengladbach seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 77' The supporters are chanting for Alassane Plea. He replaces Lars Stindl on 77 minute.
- 81' Josko Gvardiol was booked on 81.
- 84' Time for substitution for RB Leipzig. Andre Silva is replaced by Brian Brobbey.
- 88' Ramy Bensebaini adds to his 0 season tally! Borussia Monchengladbach lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
- 90' Poor challenge from Mohamed Simakan. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for RB Leipzig players.
Lineups
RB Leipzig Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 18
- 10
- 22
- 1
-
4
Willi Orban ↓ Benjamin Henrichs 63'
-
27
Konrad Laimer ↓ Tyler Adams 71'
- 44
-
33
Andre Silva ↓ Brian Brobbey 84'
- 2
- 32
Bench
-
39
Benjamin Henrichs ↑ 63'
- 13
-
14
Tyler Adams ↑ 71'
-
17
Dominik Szoboszlai ↑ 63'
- 31
- 47
-
21
Brian Brobbey ↑ 84'
- 26
- 35
Coach
Domenico Tedesco
Borussia Mönchengladbach Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 36
- 28
-
13
Lars Stindl ↓ Alassane Plea 77'
- 1
- 30
-
23
Jonas Hofmann ↓ Laszlo Benes 54'
- 8
- 29
- 10
- 17
Bench
- 21
- 7
- 6
-
22
Laszlo Benes ↑ 54'
-
14
Alassane Plea ↑ 77'
- 32
- 11
- 18
- 20
Coach
Adi Hütter
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
2021-12-11
RB Leipzig
4–1
Borussia Mönchengladbach
L
2021-12-05
Borussia Mönchengladbach
0–6
SC Freiburg
L
2021-11-27
1. FC Koln
4–1
Borussia Mönchengladbach
L
2021-11-20
Borussia Mönchengladbach
4–0
SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903
W
2021-11-05
1. FSV Mainz 05
1–1
Borussia Mönchengladbach
D
2021-10-31
Borussia Mönchengladbach
2–1
VfL Bochum 1848
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
4.17
RB Leipzig xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21
Borussia Mönchengladbach xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 88% + RB Leipzig to win 76%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 5.38
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 2.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 3.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 4.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
Double Chance
RB Leipzig or Draw
89%
Draw or Borussia Mönchengladbach
24%
RB Leipzig or Borussia Mönchengladbach
87%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
4 – 1
Actual
3 – 1
7%
4 – 0
6.1%
3 – 0
6%
5 – 1
5.9%
2 – 1
5.3%
5 – 0
5%
2 – 0
4.6%
4 – 2
4.3%
3 – 2
4.2%
6 – 1
4.2%
5 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — RB Leipzig
| Handicap | RB Leipzig covers | Push | Borussia Mönchengladbach covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| -2 | 52% | 18% | 30% |
| -1.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| -1 | 70% | 14% | 16% |
| -0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +0.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +1 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Borussia Mönchengladbach keeps clean sheet
2%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.