1. FC KölnBorussia Mönchengladbach

1. FC Köln v Borussia Mönchengladbach result

Full-time · 1. FC Köln 3–3 Borussia Mönchengladbach

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1. FC Köln 3–3 Borussia Mönchengladbach — this Bundesliga match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

What xG said

xG said little between the sides: 1. FC Köln 1.29, Borussia Mönchengladbach 1.10 in expected goals (per-shot expected goals for this match).

The result

1. FC Köln and Borussia Mönchengladbach drew 3–3 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 21 March. 1. FC Köln are winless in their last seven matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 2–2 at half-time. The goals — Borussia Mönchengladbach: J. Castrop (1’, assisted by Franck Honorat; 60’, assisted by Yannik Engelhardt) and Philipp Sander (20’); 1. FC Köln: Said El Mala (4’, assisted by Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson), Ragnar Ache (7’, assisted by Jakub Kamiński) and Eric Martel (84’, assisted by F. Kainz). Eric Martel (86’) was sent off.

Discipline

Sören Storks, Germany showed 10 yellow cards and one red — against 4.7 yellows a game across the last 10 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — 1. FC Köln: Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson (38’), Marvin Schwäbe (52’), Jakub Kamiński (61’), Cenk Özkacar (71’), Eric Martel (73’), Jan Thielmann (76’), Eric Martel (86’) and F. Kainz (90+1’); Borussia Mönchengladbach: Haris Tabaković (71’) and Rocco Reitz (90’).

What it changes

1. FC Köln move down from 13th to 14th (27 league matches played). 1. FC Köln have scored 49 goals, the ninth-most of the 19 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 34 games, ranked per game). 1. FC Köln have conceded 63 goals, the fourth-most of the 19 clubs.

Borussia Mönchengladbach stay 12th after this result (27 league matches played). Borussia Mönchengladbach have scored 42 goals, the sixth-fewest of the 19 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 34 games, ranked per game). Borussia Mönchengladbach have conceded 53 goals, the eighth-fewest (shared) of the 19 clubs.

Borussia Mönchengladbach have scored in five consecutive matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, J. Castrop (Borussia Mönchengladbach) 9.1, Jakub Kamiński (1. FC Köln) 8.1 and Philipp Sander (Borussia Mönchengladbach) 6.4 led the match.

Next up

1. FC Köln next host Bayer Leverkusen on 8 November 2026.

Borussia Mönchengladbach next travel to Hamburger SV on 6 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for 1. FC Köln: 1. FC Köln v Bayer Leverkusen, Sunday 8 November — the preview. Next for Borussia Mönchengladbach: Hamburger SV v Borussia Mönchengladbach, Friday 6 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: 1. FC Köln 3–3 Borussia Mönchengladbach · Bundesliga
  • Referee: Sören Storks, Germany
  • Head-to-head (last 6): 1. FC Köln 2 · draws 2 · Borussia Mönchengladbach 2 · 4.17 goals/game
  • Recent form: 1. FC Köln 0W 2D 3L · Borussia Mönchengladbach 2W 0D 3L

1. FC Köln 3–3 Borussia Mönchengladbach (Bundesliga): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1 / 0.88
Goals
against 1.75 / 1.75 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5.75 / 3.25
Corners
against 4.38 / 3.63 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
3.25 / 4
Shots on target
against 4 / 5.38 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
1.63 / 1.75
Cards
against 2.88 / 2 · 4 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
4.7 yellows
Referee · Sören Storks, Germany
19.1 fouls a game
Home and away split · Pro
over 10 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 14 March 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 14 March 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game1. FC Köln for / againstLineBorussia Mönchengladbach for / against
Goals scored
1 for · 1.75 against n 8
2.5standard
0.88 for · 1.75 against n 8
Corners won
5.75 for · 4.38 against n 8
9.5standard
3.25 for · 3.63 against n 8
Shots
12.13 for · 13.63 against n 8
19.5standard
12.63 for · 12.38 against n 8
Shots on target
3.25 for · 4 against n 8
8.5standard
4 for · 5.38 against n 8
Fouls committed
8.13 for · 11.88 against n 8
21.5standard
9.63 for · 10 against n 8
Cards shown
1.63 for · 2.88 against n 8
3.5standard
1.75 for · 2 against n 8

Referee: Sören Storks, Germany — 4.7 yellow cards a game, 0.5 red cards, 19.1 fouls over 10 matches.

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1. FC Köln

1. FC Köln Goalkeeper

1. FC Köln — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
M. Schwäbe26902340 min783 /90441.7 /9020.1 /90
1. FC Köln — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for 1. FC Köln before kick-off, to 14 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
M. Schwäbe n 890
2.36/4

1. FC Köln Defensive

1. FC Köln — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
S. Sebulonsen26802081 min351.5 /90130.6 /9050.2 /90833.6 /9090.4 /9050.2 /90
K. Lund26701827 min281.4 /90231.1 /9040.2 /901045.1 /90100.5 /9020.1 /90
C. Özkacar18651164 min211.6 /90151.2 /9090.7 /90634.9 /9080.6 /9010.1 /90
J. Schmied15761145 min120.9 /90110.9 /90100.8 /90413.2 /90141.1 /9040.3 /90
R. van den Berg1186948 min111 /90121.1 /90121.1 /90323 /9090.9 /9000 /90
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1. FC Köln — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for 1. FC Köln before kick-off, to 14 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
J. Kamiński n 887.9
0.84/2
0.95/2
—
S. El Mala n 852.4
0.41/1
0.93/1
—
M. Schwäbe n 890
00/0
0.11/0
—
E. Martel n 878.6
1.15/2
2.18/3
R. Reitz
S. Sebulonsen n 878.1
00/0
0.42/1
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1. FC Köln — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for 1. FC Köln before kick-off, to 14 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Kamiński n 887.9
1.76/5
S. El Mala n 852.4
0.42/0
E. Martel n 878.6
2.77/6
S. Sebulonsen n 878.1
1.46/3
K. Lund n 886.4
1.77/3
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1. FC Köln Attacking

1. FC Köln — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
R. Ache25611528 min60.4 /9040.2 /90362.1 /90181.1 /90261.5 /9080.5 /90
M. Bülter22601313 min20.1 /9030.2 /90271.9 /90110.8 /90211.4 /9030.2 /90
L. Waldschmidt1244531 min20.3 /9030.5 /90101.7 /9061 /9091.5 /9020.3 /90
F. Schenten24385 min00 /9000 /9000 /9000 /9011.1 /9000 /90
J. Kamiński28882473 min60.2 /9020.1 /90321.2 /90180.7 /90431.6 /90160.6 /90
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1. FC Köln — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for 1. FC Köln before kick-off, to 14 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Kamiński n 887.9
0.53/1
0.42/1
S. El Mala n 852.4
1.76/2
0.94/0
M. Schwäbe n 890
00/0
00/0
E. Martel n 878.6
0.75/0
00/0
S. Sebulonsen n 878.1
00/0
00/0
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1. FC Köln — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for 1. FC Köln before kick-off, to 14 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Kamiński n 887.9
0.11/0
0.11/0
S. El Mala n 852.4
0.42/0
0.21/0
M. Schwäbe n 890
00/0
00/0
E. Martel n 878.6
00/0
00/0
S. Sebulonsen n 878.1
00/0
00/0
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Borussia Mönchengladbach

Borussia Mönchengladbach Goalkeeper

Borussia Mönchengladbach — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
M. Nicolas29902610 min1073.7 /90481.7 /9000 /90
Borussia Mönchengladbach — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Borussia Mönchengladbach before kick-off, to 14 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
M. Nicolas n 890
3.97/5

Borussia Mönchengladbach Defensive

Borussia Mönchengladbach — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
N. Elvedi29902607 min371.3 /90291 /90220.8 /901103.8 /90150.5 /9020.1 /90
K. Diks25882207 min421.7 /90190.8 /90150.6 /901034.2 /90120.5 /9050.2 /90
J. Scally24862067 min371.6 /90140.6 /9040.2 /901325.7 /90251.1 /9060.3 /90
P. Sander24801910 min582.7 /90401.9 /9060.3 /901235.8 /90180.8 /9010 /90
L. Ullrich19681283 min241.7 /90191.3 /9050.4 /90543.8 /90161.1 /9020.1 /90
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Borussia Mönchengladbach — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Borussia Mönchengladbach before kick-off, to 14 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
M. Nicolas n 890
00/0
0.11/0
—
N. Elvedi n 889.6
0.31/1
0.43/0
—
R. Reitz n 882.4
1.88/5
1.88/3
E. Martel
H. Tabaković n 879.6
1.35/4
0.43/0
—
K. Diks n 888.9
0.42/1
1.17/2
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Borussia Mönchengladbach — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Borussia Mönchengladbach before kick-off, to 14 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
N. Elvedi n 889.6
1.47/2
R. Reitz n 882.4
1.56/3
H. Tabaković n 879.6
0.42/1
K. Diks n 888.9
28/4
J. Scally n 881.1
1.46/3
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Borussia Mönchengladbach Attacking

Borussia Mönchengladbach — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
H. Tabaković27782110 min120.5 /9030.1 /90512.2 /90261.1 /90180.8 /9050.2 /90
S. Machino1951971 min40.4 /9000 /90222 /90121.1 /90151.4 /9020.2 /90
G. Ranos32574 min00 /9000 /9033.6 /9011.2 /9011.2 /9011.2 /90
A. Sarco22447 min00 /9000 /9000 /9000 /9011.9 /9000 /90
Jan Urbich12121 min00 /9000 /9000 /9000 /9014.3 /9000 /90
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Borussia Mönchengladbach — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Borussia Mönchengladbach before kick-off, to 14 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
M. Nicolas n 890
00/0
00/0
N. Elvedi n 889.6
0.43/0
00/0
R. Reitz n 882.4
0.85/1
0.11/0
H. Tabaković n 879.6
1.37/2
0.86/0
K. Diks n 888.9
16/1
0.64/1
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Borussia Mönchengladbach — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Borussia Mönchengladbach before kick-off, to 14 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
M. Nicolas n 890
00/0
00/0
N. Elvedi n 889.6
00/0
00/0
R. Reitz n 882.4
00/0
0.11/0
H. Tabaković n 879.6
0.32/0
00/0
K. Diks n 888.9
0.32/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
1. FC KölnBorussia Mönchengladbach
51%Possession49%
1.55Expected goals (xG)1.19
12Shots9
5Shots on target3
5Shots off target2
2Blocked shots4
9Shots inside the box7
5Corners3
0Offsides4
8Fouls14
8Yellow cards2
1Red cards0
1Saves2
378Passes373
79%Pass accuracy78%

1. FC Köln Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. Schwäbe90000000Y5.9
R. van den Berg9000000206.9
C. Özkacar90000001Y6.6
K. Lund9000101206.3
J. Kamiński90011162Y7.6
E. Martel86101102RY7.3
L. Maina7700001106.2
S. El Mala7710210006.6
R. Ache7710221107.6
C. Neumann7000000205.9
Í. Bergmann Jóhannesson70012010Y7
J. Thielmann sub20000000Y6.6
F. Chávez sub2000000006.6
F. Kainz sub13010010Y6.9
L. Waldschmidt sub1300100006.7
M. Bülter sub1300000006.3

Borussia Mönchengladbach Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. Nicolas9000000006.2
P. Sander9010110207.2
N. Elvedi9000000006.5
K. Diks9000000006
R. Reitz90001000Y6.6
Y. Engelhardt9001001006.3
H. Tabaković90000000Y5.5
J. Scally8800001306.9
F. Honorat8801001106.7
J. Castrop8520321008.9
K. Stöger8500001207
L. Ullrich sub1000000006.7
H. Bolin sub1000001006.7
M. Friedrich sub20000000–
S. Machino sub20000000–

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind 1. FC Köln v Borussia Mönchengladbach — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
1. FC KölnLDLLD
Last 5: 0W 2D 3L · 1 scored / 2 conceded per game
Borussia MönchengladbachLLWLW
Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 1 scored / 1.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
1. FC Köln 2 · 2 draws · Borussia Mönchengladbach 2 · 4.17 goals/game
  • 2025-11-08 Borussia Mönchengladbach 3–1 1. FC Köln
  • 2024-03-09 Borussia Monchengladbach 3–3 1. FC Köln
  • 2023-10-22 1. FC Köln 3–1 Borussia Monchengladbach
  • 2023-04-02 1. FC Köln 0–0 Borussia Monchengladbach
  • 2022-10-09 Borussia Monchengladbach 5–2 1. FC Köln
  • 2022-04-16 Borussia Monchengladbach 1–3 1. FC Köln
League standing · 2025/26
1. FC Köln#14 pos32 pts34 pl-14 GD
Borussia Mönchengladbach#12 pos38 pts34 pl-11 GD
Goals per game
1. FC Köln scored1.44
Borussia Mönchengladbach scored1.24
1. FC Köln conceded1.85
Borussia Mönchengladbach conceded1.56

Shot Map and Expected Goals

1. FC Köln 1.29 xG from 12 shots, Borussia Mönchengladbach 1.10 from 9. Every mark is one shot, placed where it was taken and sized by the chance it had of becoming a goal. Filled marks with a white ring are goals.

Ragnar Ache 29' · 0.15 xGÍsak Bergmann Jóhannesson 9' · 0.11 xGJens Castrop 13' · 0.09 xGHugo Bolin 92' · 0.07 xGSaid El Mala 49' · 0.07 xGKristoffer Lund 52' · 0.06 xGGian-Luca Waldschmidt 77' · 0.05 xGJakub Kaminski 53' · 0.05 xGPhilipp Sander 19' · 0.04 xGHaris Tabakovic 50' · 0.04 xGFelipe Chávez 74' · 0.04 xGKevin Stöger 51' · 0.03 xGSaid El Mala 63' · 0.02 xGÍsak Bergmann Jóhannesson 36' · 0.01 xGRocco Reitz 91' · 0.01 xGRagnar Ache 6' · 0.60 xG · goalPhilipp Sander 19' · 0.50 xG · goalJens Castrop 0' · 0.30 xG · goalSaid El Mala 3' · 0.10 xG · goalEric Martel 83' · 0.04 xG · goalJens Castrop 59' · 0.02 xG · goal
1. FC Köln (attacking right)Borussia Mönchengladbach (attacking left)mark size = expected goals
TeamShotsGoalsxG
1. FC Köln1231.29
Borussia Mönchengladbach931.10

Shot locations and expected-goals values from per-shot data. Per-shot tables, situation and shot-type breakdowns are part of TACTIX Pro.

Expected Goals Race

At half-time, xG was level: 1. FC Köln 0.96, Borussia Mönchengladbach 0.93. At full time, xG was level: 1. FC Köln 1.29, Borussia Mönchengladbach 1.10. The widest gap was 0.50 xG to 1. FC Köln, in the ninth minute.

xG timeline (cumulative)
1.30.600′15′30′45′60′75′90′105′MinutesCumulative xGGoal - Borussia Mönchengladbach 0 minGoal - 1. FC Köln 3 minGoal - 1. FC Köln 6 minGoal - Borussia Mönchengladbach 19 minGoal - Borussia Mönchengladbach 59 minGoal - 1. FC Köln 83 min
1. FC Köln 1.29 xGBorussia Mönchengladbach 1.10 xGdots = goals · 21 shots

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between 1. FC Köln and Borussia Mönchengladbach?
In their last 6 meetings, 1. FC Köln won 2, Borussia Mönchengladbach won 2 and there were 2 draws, averaging 4.17 goals per game.
What is the recent form of 1. FC Köln and Borussia Mönchengladbach?
Recent form — 1. FC Köln 0W 2D 3L; Borussia Mönchengladbach 2W 0D 3L.

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