Bundesliga: Borussia Mönchengladbach - Bayer 04 Leverkusen pre-match guide and the hard facts

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Competition: Germany Bundesliga
Competition: Sat 26.Aug
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion im Borussia-Park (54057 seats)

Round two of the Bundesliga season and the squads have done their adjustments after the first fixture. Here's the ultimate Borussia Mönchengladbach - Bayer 04 Leverkusen match guide:

Both teams have had ample time to rest since their previous exertion in an official match. Let's trust this will be an in-your-face game!

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Borussia Mönchengladbach form and stats

In the previous season, Borussia Mönchengladbach's league stats were 11 wins, 10 draws and 13 losses, ending with 10th spot in the Bundesliga. In these 34 matches they scored {52 goals} and conceded 55. Playing at home in the previous season Borussia Mönchengladbach delivered 10-3-4 (win-draw-lost) with {33 goals} and 18 conceded.

Mönchengladbach shared the glory with Augsburg in their last match, an away game that ended all square 4-4. Opportunity lost for Borussia Mönchengladbach in the Augsburg match as a lead 2-0 was lost and what looked like a victory ended in a draw. Attacking player Čvančara outdid all the other players in that match and managed a match rating of 8.32 out of 10. Čvančara scored two goals and hit one key pass.

Before that game, a nice away victory at Bersenbruck. A DFB Pokal match.

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Bayer 04 Leverkusen form and stats

Let's have a look at how Bayer 04 Leverkusen performed last season in the Bundesliga: They landed a 6th position in the league table after playing out 14 victories, 8 draws and 12 defeats. In total they scored 57 and conceded {49 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 6 - drew 5 and lost 6 with 22/26 goals scored/conceded.

The followers enjoyed Bayer 04 Leverkusen's previous match versus RB Leipzig (placed 13th), a 3-2 win played at home. The attacker Hofmann got a match rating of 8.34 in that game. Hofmann served one assist, hit four key passes, dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times and had 27 successful passes (of 33 total).

Before that, the DFB Pokal victory away at Teutonia Hamburg.

Head 2 Head

Bayer 04 Leverkusen have won at least one point in the last 7 matches (6-1-0) versus Borussia Mönchengladbach.

Top Goalscorers

Borussia MönchengladbachT. Čvančara
T. Čvančara
2 goals
Borussia MönchengladbachK. Itakura
K. Itakura
1 goals
MönchengladbachN. N'Goumou Minpole
N. N'Goumou Minpole
1 goals

Borussia Mönchengladbach missing players

Bayer 04 Leverkusen missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Borussia Mönchengladbach Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
4 0 0 Scored S 0 0 3
4 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 2
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
7 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 4
8 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 5
2 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 11
6 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 7
67% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 43%
 
20 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 14
7 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 7
Borussia Mönchengladbach Last season Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
34 17   Played P   17 34
11 10   Won W   6 14
10 3   Drew D   5 8
13 4   Lost L   6 12
52 33   Scored S   22 57
55 18   Conceded C   26 49
88% 88%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   88% 94%
76% 71%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   76% 88%
62% 53%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   59% 65%
47% 47%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   35% 41%
24% 24%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   18% 21%
59% 47%   BTTS BTTS   47% 53%
26% 41%   Clean Sheets C S   24% 26%
26% 24%   Failed to Score F T   41% 26%
 
4.4 5.1   Corners for (avg) C F   3.5 4.1
5.3 4.2   Corners against (avg) C A   3.9 3.9
1.8 1.7   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.5 2.2
3 2   Red cards R C   5 7
 
12 14.6   Shots (avg) S (   11.5 13.1
5.2 6   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.9 5.1
29% 32%   Goal Efficiency G E   33% 33%
 
14.9 12.5   Shots against (avg) S A   13.6 11.9
5.7 4.1   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   5.2 4.4

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 VfB Stuttgart 1 1 0 0 5 0 1 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3
2 Bayern München 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 4 3
3 Wolfsburg 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
4 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 SC Freiburg 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
6 Borussia Dortmund 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
7 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1 0 1 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 4 4 0 1
8 Augsburg 1 0 1 0 4 4 1 0 1 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
9 Mainz 05 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Eintracht Frankfurt 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Darmstadt 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Union Berlin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 RB Leipzig 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 0
14 TSG Hoffenheim 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
15 Köln 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
16 Heidenheim 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
17 Werder Bremen 1 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 -4 0
18 Bochum 1 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 5 -5 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Bayern München 34 21 8 5 92 38 17 11 5 1 53 17 17 10 3 4 39 21 54 71
2 Borussia Dortmund 34 22 5 7 83 44 17 14 2 1 55 17 17 8 3 6 28 27 39 71
3 RB Leipzig 34 20 6 8 64 41 17 13 2 2 38 18 17 7 4 6 26 23 23 66
4 Union Berlin 34 18 8 8 51 38 17 11 6 0 30 11 17 7 2 8 21 27 13 62
5 SC Freiburg 34 17 8 9 51 44 17 10 4 3 28 13 17 7 4 6 23 31 7 59
6 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 34 14 8 12 57 49 17 8 3 6 35 23 17 6 5 6 22 26 8 50
7 Eintracht Frankfurt 34 13 11 10 58 52 17 9 5 3 35 18 17 4 6 7 23 34 6 50
8 Wolfsburg 34 13 10 11 57 48 17 6 7 4 34 25 17 7 3 7 23 23 9 49
9 Mainz 05 34 12 10 12 54 55 17 6 6 5 31 25 17 6 4 7 23 30 -1 46
10 Borussia Mönchengladbach 34 11 10 13 52 55 17 10 3 4 33 18 17 1 7 9 19 37 -3 43
11 Köln 34 10 12 12 49 54 17 6 5 6 28 20 17 4 7 6 21 34 -5 42
12 TSG Hoffenheim 34 10 6 18 48 57 17 7 2 8 28 29 17 3 4 10 20 28 -9 36
13 Werder Bremen 34 10 6 18 51 64 17 5 2 10 26 28 17 5 4 8 25 36 -13 36
14 Bochum 34 10 5 19 40 72 17 8 2 7 28 32 17 2 3 12 12 40 -32 35
15 Augsburg 34 9 7 18 42 63 17 6 4 7 16 24 17 3 3 11 26 39 -21 34
16 VfB Stuttgart 34 7 12 15 45 57 17 5 6 6 23 22 17 2 6 9 22 35 -12 33
17 Schalke 04 34 7 10 17 35 71 17 5 5 7 23 36 17 2 5 10 12 35 -36 31
18 Hertha BSC 34 7 8 19 42 69 17 5 6 6 24 27 17 2 2 13 18 42 -27 29

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Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 VfB Stuttgart 1 1 0 0 5 0 1 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3
2 Bayern München 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 4 3
3 Wolfsburg 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
4 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 SC Freiburg 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
6 Borussia Dortmund 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
7 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1 0 1 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 4 4 0 1
8 Augsburg 1 0 1 0 4 4 1 0 1 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
9 Mainz 05 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Eintracht Frankfurt 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Darmstadt 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Union Berlin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 RB Leipzig 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 0
14 TSG Hoffenheim 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
15 Köln 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
16 Heidenheim 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
17 Werder Bremen 1 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 -4 0
18 Bochum 1 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 5 -5 0

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