Bayer Leverkusen v Borussia Mönchengladbach result

Full-time · Bayer Leverkusen 3–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach

Bundesliga · Sat, 18 Jan 2025 17:30 GMT · BayArena

Updated 8 May 2026, 04:56 UK · refreshed continuously

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Bayer Leverkusen 3–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach — Bayer Leverkusen won this Bundesliga match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Bayer Leverkusen beat Borussia Mönchengladbach 3–1 at BayArena in the Bundesliga on Saturday 18 January. Bayer Leverkusen are unbeaten in their last 12 matches in all competitions. Borussia Mönchengladbach have lost their last three matches in all competitions.

The goals

Bayer Leverkusen led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Bayer Leverkusen: Florian Wirtz (32’, assisted by Granit Xhaka; 62’ pen) and Patrik Schick (74’, assisted by Florian Wirtz); Borussia Mönchengladbach: Tim Kleindienst (90’, assisted by Luca Netz).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Bayer Leverkusen 2.07, Borussia Mönchengladbach 0.63, from 10 shots to 7 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

H. Osmers showed two yellow cards — against 5.2 yellows a game across the last 6 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Borussia Mönchengladbach: Tomáš Čvančara (59’) and Stefan Lainer (90+3’).

What it changes

Bayer Leverkusen have scored in 12 consecutive matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen) 15.1, Granit Xhaka (Bayer Leverkusen) 6.1 and Tim Kleindienst (Borussia Mönchengladbach) 5.8 led the match.

Next up

Bayer Leverkusen next travel to OFI on 22 October 2026.

Borussia Mönchengladbach next travel to VfB Stuttgart on 23 October 2026.

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

Next for Bayer Leverkusen: OFI v Bayer Leverkusen, Thursday 22 October — the preview. Next for Borussia Mönchengladbach: VfB Stuttgart v Borussia Mönchengladbach, Friday 23 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Bayer Leverkusen 3–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach · Bundesliga
Venue: BayArena · Leverkusen
Referee: H. Osmers
Head-to-head (last 6): Bayer Leverkusen 4 · draws 2 · Borussia Mönchengladbach 0 · 3.33 goals/game
Recent form: Bayer Leverkusen 5W 0D 0L · Borussia Mönchengladbach 2W 1D 2L

Bayer Leverkusen 3–1 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 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

2.13 / 1.38

Goals

against 0.63 / 1.5 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

4.67 / 5.25

Corners

against 3 / 5.5 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 6 matches

6.17 / 3.63

Shots on target

against 2.83 / 5.38 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 6 matches

1.17 / 1.5

Cards

against 2.67 / 1 · 1 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 6 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 14 January 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 14 January 2025. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Bayer Leverkusen for / against	Line	Borussia Mönchengladbach for / against
Goals scored	2.13 for · 0.63 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.38 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4.67 for · 3 against n 6 Last 5	9.5standard	5.25 for · 5.5 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	14.33 for · 8.17 against n 6 Last 5	19.5standard	11.13 for · 16 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	6.17 for · 2.83 against n 6 Last 5	8.5standard	3.63 for · 5.38 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	7.33 for · 11.33 against n 6 Last 5	21.5standard	9.63 for · 10.38 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	1.17 for · 2.67 against n 6 Last 5	3.5standard	1.5 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5

Bayer Leverkusen

Bayer Leverkusen — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
R. Andrich n 8	54.6	2.3 5/3	1.4 4/3	—
Arthur n 8	30.5	1.8 3/2	0.7 1/1	—
E. Tapsoba n 8	90	1.4 8/2	0.3 1/1	—
N. Tella n 8	57.5	1.4 4/2	2.3 5/4	—
G. Xhaka n 8	90	1.1 5/3	1.1 6/1	—

Bayer Leverkusen — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
P. Schick n 8	69.8	4.5 8/6	2.9 7/4
F. Wirtz n 8	71.3	2.5 6/6	1.9 6/5
N. Tella n 8	57.5	1.6 6/1	0.6 3/0
Jeremie Frimpong n 8	76.8	1.5 6/3	1 5/2
Álex Grimaldo n 8	86.9	1.4 6/3	1 4/2

Bayer Leverkusen — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
P. Schick n 8	69.8	1.9 6/3	0 0/0
F. Wirtz n 8	71.3	0.8 4/1	0.8 3/1
M. Terrier n 8	28.1	0.4 1/0	0.4 1/0
Álex Grimaldo n 8	86.9	0.3 2/0	0.4 3/0
Aleix García n 8	43	0.3 1/0	0.3 1/0

Bayer Leverkusen — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
E. Palacios n 8	54.3	2.7 3/2
Arthur n 8	30.5	2.2 2/2
N. Mukiele n 8	57.9	2.1 6/4
Álex Grimaldo n 8	86.9	1.7 6/4
Piero Hincapié n 8	86.4	1.6 6/4

Bayer Leverkusen — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
L. Hrádecký n 8	90	2.5 6/4
M. Kovář n 8	90	2.3 6/3

Borussia Mönchengladbach

Borussia Mönchengladbach — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
S. Fukuda n 7	9.3	2.8 2/0	0 0/0	—
T. Kleindienst n 8	79.9	2.7 7/6	1 4/2	—
F. Chiarodia n 8	8.4	2.7 2/0	0 0/0	—
T. Čvančara n 8	20.4	1.7 1/1	0 0/0	—
L. Ullrich n 8	72.8	1.5 7/3	0.6 4/0	—

Borussia Mönchengladbach — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
S. Fukuda n 7	9.3	4.2 3/0	1.4 1/0
G. Ranos n 8	20.6	2.7 4/1	1.6 2/1
Nathan N'Goumou n 8	35	1.9 4/2	1.3 3/1
F. Neuhaus n 8	19.6	1.7 2/1	0 0/0
R. Hack n 8	63.3	1.6 6/2	1.2 5/1

Borussia Mönchengladbach — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
S. Fukuda n 7	9.3	1.4 1/0	0 0/0
A. Plea n 8	78.1	0.6 3/1	0.1 1/0
K. Stöger n 8	34.1	0.7 2/0	0 0/0
R. Hack n 8	63.3	0.2 1/0	0.4 2/0
G. Ranos n 8	20.6	0 0/0	0.5 1/0

Borussia Mönchengladbach — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
F. Chiarodia n 8	8.4	4 3/0
S. Fukuda n 7	9.3	2.8 2/0
R. Reitz n 8	75.6	2.7 7/6
K. Stöger n 8	34.1	2.6 4/2
S. Lainer n 8	30.4	2.6 5/1

Borussia Mönchengladbach — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
M. Nicolas n 8	90	3.9 7/5

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Bayer Leverkusen		Borussia Mönchengladbach
54%	Possession	46%
2.07	Expected goals (xG)	0.63
10	Shots	7
5	Shots on target	4
5	Shots off target	1
0	Blocked shots	2
8	Shots inside the box	4
7	Corners	6
0	Offsides	1
12	Fouls	10
0	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	0
3	Saves	2
610	Passes	505
87%	Pass accuracy	87%

Bayer Leverkusen player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Rating
L. Hrádecký	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
Arthur	90	0	0	0	0	1	4	7
J. Tah	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	7
E. Tapsoba	90	0	0	1	0	0	1	6.9
R. Andrich	90	0	0	1	0	0	1	6.9
P. Schick	90	1	0	4	2	0	0	7.3
Álex Grimaldo	81	0	0	1	1	2	1	7.2
G. Xhaka	81	0	1	0	0	1	1	8
F. Wirtz	81	2	1	2	2	2	2	9.3
N. Tella	63	0	0	1	0	0	0	6.2
M. Terrier	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	6.7
Piero Hincapié sub	82	0	0	0	0	0	2	6.9
Jeremie Frimpong sub	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
E. Palacios sub	9	0	0	0	0	0	1	6.3
Aleix García sub	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
J. Hofmann sub	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.2

Borussia Mönchengladbach player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
M. Nicolas	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
S. Lainer	90	0	0	0	0	1	3	Y	6.9
K. Itakura	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
N. Elvedi	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.6
J. Weigl	90	0	0	1	1	0	3	0	6.6
T. Kleindienst	90	1	0	2	2	0	1	0	7.2
P. Sander	87	0	0	1	1	3	1	0	6.5
R. Reitz	81	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	6.9
L. Ullrich	75	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	5.9
T. Čvančara	75	0	0	0	0	0	0	Y	6.3
R. Hack	75	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.3
L. Netz sub	15	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	7.3
A. Plea sub	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
K. Stöger sub	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
F. Chiarodia sub	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
S. Fukuda sub	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–

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 Bayer Leverkusen v Borussia Mönchengladbach — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

Bayer LeverkusenWWWWW

Last 5: 5W 0D 0L · 2.4 scored / 0.6 conceded per game

Borussia MönchengladbachDWWLL

Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.6 scored / 1.8 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Bayer Leverkusen 4 · 2 draws · Borussia Mönchengladbach 0 · 3.33 goals/game

2024-08-23 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2–3 Bayer Leverkusen
2024-01-27 Bayer Leverkusen 0–0 Borussia Monchengladbach
2023-08-26 Borussia Monchengladbach 0–3 Bayer Leverkusen
2023-05-21 Bayer Leverkusen 2–2 Borussia Monchengladbach
2023-01-22 Borussia Monchengladbach 2–3 Bayer Leverkusen
2022-01-15 Borussia Monchengladbach 1–2 Bayer Leverkusen

League standing · 2024/25

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Bayer Leverkusen#2 pos69 pts34 pl+29 GD

Borussia Mönchengladbach#10 pos45 pts34 pl-2 GD

Goals per game

Bayer Leverkusen scored2.12

Borussia Mönchengladbach scored1.62

Bayer Leverkusen conceded1.26

Borussia Mönchengladbach conceded1.68

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What is the head-to-head record between Bayer Leverkusen and Borussia Mönchengladbach?: In their last 6 meetings, Bayer Leverkusen won 4, Borussia Mönchengladbach won 0 and there were 2 draws, averaging 3.33 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Bayer Leverkusen and Borussia Mönchengladbach?: Recent form — Bayer Leverkusen 5W 0D 0L; Borussia Mönchengladbach 2W 1D 2L.

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