Bundesliga · Sat, 8 Nov 2025 ·
Borussia Mönchengladbach vs 1. FC Köln — 3 - 1
Borussia-Park · Referee: Deniz Aytekin, Germany
Match report
Borussia Mönchengladbach beat 1. FC Köln 3-1
Borussia Mönchengladbach beat 1. FC Köln 3-1 in Bundesliga matchday 10 on Saturday, 8 November 2025 at Borussia-Park. P. Sander (45'), K. Diks (61' pen) and H. Tabakovic (64') scored for Borussia Mönchengladbach, while L. Waldschmidt (90' pen) found the net for 1. FC Köln. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Borussia Mönchengladbach had 36% of the ball and 9 shots (4 on target) against 1. FC Köln’s 19 (5 on target). Philipp Sander (Borussia Mönchengladbach) was the top-rated player with 8.2. The result leaves Borussia Mönchengladbach 18th in the Bundesliga table on 0 points and 1. FC Köln 13th on 4.
Form, table and head-to-head
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | SC Paderborn 07 | 4 | -2 | 4 |
| 13 | 1. FC Köln | 4 | -3 | 4 |
| 14 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 4 | -3 | 3 |
| 17 | Union Berlin | 4 | -13 | 1 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 4 | -10 | 0 |
Last meetings
No previous meetings on record.
Match events
- 11'yellow cardRocco ReitzYellow Card
- 34'yellow cardDenis HuseinbašićYellow Card
- 45'VAR decisionFranck HonoratPenalty confirmed
- 45'goalP. SanderNormal Goal
- 46'substitutionS. El MalaOff: S. Sebulonsen
- 46'substitutionF. KainzOff: R. Ache
- 60'VAR decisionNico ElvediPenalty confirmed
- 61'penaltyK. DiksPenalty
- 63'substitutionP. SanderOff: M. Friedrich
- 64'goalH. TabakovicAssist: F. Honorat
- 67'substitutionK. LundOff: L. Maina
- 67'substitutionC. OzkacarOff: L. Waldschmidt
- 75'yellow cardKevin DiksYellow Card
- 75'yellow cardSebastian SebulonsenYellow Card
- 75'yellow cardRagnar AcheYellow Card
- 75'substitutionF. NeuhausOff: G. Reyna
- 76'substitutionF. HonoratOff: S. Machino
- 80'substitutionI. JohannessonOff: A. Castro-Montes
- 90'penaltyL. WaldschmidtPenalty
- 90+6'substitutionR. ReitzOff: O. Fraulo
Lineups
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Formation 5-3-2 · Coach Eugen Polanski
Starting XI
- 33M. NicolasG
- 29J. ScallyD
- 16P. SanderD
- 30N. ElvediD
- 4K. DiksD
- 26L. UllrichD
- 27R. ReitzM
- 6Y. EngelhardtM
- 10F. NeuhausM
- 9F. HonoratF
- 15H. TabakovicF
Substitutes
- 42T. Pereira CardosoG
- 20L. NetzD
- 5M. FriedrichD
- 36W. MohyaM
- 22O. FrauloM
- 13G. ReynaM
- 7K. StogerM
- 40J. UrbichF
- 18S. MachinoF
1. FC Köln
Formation 3-5-2 · Coach Lukas Kwasniok
Starting XI
- 1M. SchwabeG
- 2J. SchmiedD
- 6E. MartelD
- 39C. OzkacarD
- 16J. KaminskiM
- 18I. JohannessonM
- 8D. HuseinbasicM
- 11F. KainzM
- 32K. LundM
- 30M. BulterF
- 13S. El MalaF
Substitutes
Match statistics
- 36%Possession64%
- 2.98Expected goals (xG)2.22
- 9Total shots19
- 4Shots on target5
- 3Shots off target6
- 2Blocked shots8
- 8Shots inside the box12
- 1Shots outside the box7
- 2Corners6
- 3Offsides2
- 11Fouls13
- 2Yellow cards3
- –Red cards–
- 4Goalkeeper saves1
- 343Passes598
- 278Accurate passes530
- 81%Pass accuracy89%
- 0.26Goals prevented0.26
Player statistics
Borussia Mönchengladbach
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33Moritz NicolasG | 90 | 7.9 | ||
| 4Kevin DiksD | 90 | 7.9 | 1 | |
| 16Philipp SanderDTop rated | 63 | 8.2 | 1 | |
| 26Lukas UllrichD | 90 | 6.0 | ||
| 29Joseph ScallyD | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| 30Nico ElvediD | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| 6Yannik EngelhardtM | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| 10Florian NeuhausM | 75 | 6.9 | ||
| 27Rocco ReitzM | 89 | 6.9 | ||
| 9Franck HonoratF | 76 | 8.0 | 1 | |
| 15Haris TabakovićF | 90 | 7.3 | 1 | 1 |
| 42Tiago Pereira CardosoG | – | – | ||
| 5Marvin FriedrichD | 27 | 6.3 | ||
| 20Luca NetzD | – | – | ||
| 7Kevin StögerM | – | – | ||
| 13Giovanni ReynaM | 15 | 6.5 | ||
| 22Oscar FrauloM | 9 | 6.3 | ||
| 36Wael MohyaM | – | – | ||
| 18Shuto MachinoF | 14 | 6.6 | ||
| 40Jan UrbichF | – | – |
1. FC Köln
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Marvin SchwäbeG | 90 | 6.5 | ||
| 2Joel SchmiedD | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 6Eric MartelD | 90 | 6.6 | ||
| 39Cenk ÖzkaçarD | 67 | 6.7 | ||
| 8Denis HuseinbašićM | 90 | 6.6 | ||
| 11Florian KainzM | 45 | 6.2 | ||
| 16Jakub KamińskiM | 90 | 6.5 | ||
| 18Ísak Bergmann JóhannessonM | 80 | 6.7 | ||
| 32Kristoffer LundM | 67 | 5.7 | ||
| 13Said El MalaF | 45 | 6.9 | ||
| 30Marius BülterF | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| 20Ron-Robert ZielerG | – | – | ||
| 3Dominique HeintzD | – | – | ||
| 25Jusuf GazibegovićD | – | – | ||
| 28Sebastian SebulonsenD | 45 | 6.6 | ||
| 5Tom KraußM | – | – | ||
| 17Alessio Castro-MontesM | 10 | 6.9 | ||
| 37Linton MainaM | 23 | 6.9 | ||
| 7Luca WaldschmidtF | 23 | 7.2 | 1 | |
| 9Ragnar AcheF | 45 | 6.9 |