RB Leipzig vs Borussia Monchengladbach, Bundesliga 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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RB Leipzig vs Borussia Mönchengladbach — Bundesliga at Red Bull Arena Leipzig.
- RB Leipzig 6 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Borussia Mönchengladbach 6 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Sven Jablonski
- Assistant 1 Eduard Beitinger
- Assistant 2 Eric Muller
5 games this season
🟨 1.8/game
⚽ 8.4 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern Munchen | 6 | 14 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 6 | 14 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 6 | 13 |
| 4 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 6 | 13 |
| 5 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 6 | 10 |
| 6 | SV 07 Elversberg | 6 | 10 |
| 7 | RB Leipzig | 6 | 9 |
| 8 | SV Werder Bremen | 6 | 9 |
| 9 | Hamburger SV | 6 | 9 |
| 10 | FC Augsburg | 6 | 8 |
| 11 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 6 | 8 |
| 12 | 1. FC Koln | 6 | 7 |
| 13 | VfB Stuttgart | 6 | 6 |
| 14 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 6 | 6 |
| 15 | FC Schalke 04 | 6 | 5 |
| 16 | SC Paderborn 07 | 6 | 5 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 6 | 5 |
| 18 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 6 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | Borussia Monchengladbach | H | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Aug | Eintracht Trier | A | 6–0 | W |
| 16 May | SC Freiburg | A | 1–4 | L |
| 09 May | FC St. Pauli 1910 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 May | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 1–4 | L |
| 24 Apr | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | RB Leipzig | A | 0–3 | L |
| 23 Aug | TSV SCHOTT Mainz | A | 5–0 | W |
| 16 May | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 4–0 | W |
| 09 May | FC Augsburg | A | 1–3 | L |
| 03 May | Borussia Dortmund | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Apr | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| RB Leipzig | Borussia Monchengladbach | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #18 |
| 9 | Points | 0 |
| 6 | Played | 6 |
| 3 / 0 / 3 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 6 |
| 16 | Scored | 8 |
| 11 | Conceded | 20 |
| +5 | GD | -12 |
| 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 Monchengladbach this season
Borussia Monchengladbach this season
RB Leipzig are 7th (9 pts). Borussia Monchengladbach are 18th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
RB Leipzig
0-15
2/2
16-30
3/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
3/2
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Borussia Monchengladbach
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/6
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/2
61-75
–/3
76+
1/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
RB Leipzig
| Christopher Nkunku | 4 G | 1 A |
| Antonio Nusa | 3 G | 3 A |
| Tidiam Gomis | 2 G | 2 A |
| Ridle Baku | 2 G | |
| Rocco Reitz | 1 G |
Borussia Monchengladbach
| Joseph Scally | 2 G |
| Hugo Bolin | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Borussia Mönchengladbach kicks off things out of here…
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Borussia Mönchengladbach is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 20' It looks surprising Borussia Mönchengladbach does not make any changes. Joseph Scally has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 25' It is a cagey affair so far. RB Leipzig in their 4-3-3 trying to find a way past Borussia Mönchengladbach's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 26' Goal! Ridle Baku scores his 28 goal in 441 matches.
- 31' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both RB Leipzig and Borussia Mönchengladbach are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 36' RB Leipzig have won 734 goals from 519 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 41' Borussia Mönchengladbach come into this ranked 2 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 46' The 23-year-old David Herold has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 49' Antonio Nusa has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 49 minutes.
- 54' RB Leipzig is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 59' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 64' The Borussia Monchengladbach bench stirs into life. Robin Hack is withdrawn and Isac Lidberg gets his opportunity.
- 66' What a moment for Rocco Reitz! That strike on 66 puts his side firmly in control.
- 71' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering RB Leipzig that had 519 games and scored 734 goals.
- 72' Antonio Nusa was booked on 72.
- 73' The whistle greets Brajan Gruda as he departs to be replaced by Johan Bakayoko.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Joseph Scally. He replaces Daiki Hashioka on 75 minute.
- 80' Daiki Hashioka has been relatively quiet despite scoring 12 goals in his last 449 appearances.
- 83' The supporters are chanting for Arthur Vermeeren. He replaces Rocco Reitz on 83 minute.
- 88' The travelling Borussia Mönchengladbach supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- Another three points for RB Leipzig.
Lineups
RB Leipzig Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
17
Ridle Baku ↓ Benjamin Henrichs 73'
- 4
- 22
- 26
- 13
-
20
Rocco Reitz ↓ Arthur Vermeeren 83'
- 23
- 7
- 6
-
10
Brajan Gruda ↓ Johan Bakayoko 73'
- 27
Bench
-
39
Benjamin Henrichs ↑ 73'
-
28
Christopher Nkunku ↑ 64'
- 25
-
11
Johan Bakayoko ↑ 73'
- 3
-
48
Arthur Vermeeren ↑ 83'
- 35
-
9
Conrad Harder ↑ 83'
- 30
Borussia Mönchengladbach Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
25
Robin Hack ↓ Isac Lidberg 64'
- 11
- 1
-
7
Kevin Stoger ↓ Mathieu Nguefack 64'
- 4
- 6
-
14
Daiki Hashioka ↓ Joseph Scally 75'
- 16
-
26
Lukas Ullrich ↓ David Herold 64'
- 38
-
36
Wael Mohya ↓ Franck Honorat 64'
Bench
-
9
Franck Honorat ↑ 64'
- 33
- 18
-
29
Joseph Scally ↑ 75'
-
3
Isac Lidberg ↑ 64'
- 8
-
20
David Herold ↑ 64'
- 5
-
34
Mathieu Nguefack ↑ 64'
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
2026-08-29
RB Leipzig
3–0
Borussia Monchengladbach
L
2026-08-23
TSV SCHOTT Mainz
0–5
Borussia Monchengladbach
W
2026-05-16
Borussia Monchengladbach
4–0
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
L
2026-05-09
FC Augsburg
3–1
Borussia Monchengladbach
L
2026-05-03
Borussia Monchengladbach
1–0
Borussia Dortmund
L
2026-04-25
VfL Wolfsburg
0–0
Borussia Monchengladbach
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
3.63
RB Leipzig xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
Borussia Mönchengladbach xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 82% + RB Leipzig to win 74%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.66
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 2.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 3.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 4.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
Double Chance
RB Leipzig or Draw
89%
Draw or Borussia Mönchengladbach
26%
RB Leipzig or Borussia Mönchengladbach
86%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
7.7%
4 – 1
6.9%
4 – 0
6.9%
2 – 0
6.7%
2 – 1
6.6%
5 – 1
5.1%
5 – 0
5%
1 – 1
4.2%
3 – 2
3.9%
1 – 0
3.7%
4 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — RB Leipzig
| Handicap | RB Leipzig covers | Push | Borussia Mönchengladbach covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| -2 | 47% | 19% | 33% |
| -1.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| -1 | 67% | 16% | 18% |
| -0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +0.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +1 | 93% | 4% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Borussia Mönchengladbach keeps clean sheet
3%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

