Borussia Mönchengladbach v 1. FC Köln result

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

Bundesliga · Sat, 08 Nov 2025 17:30 GMT · BORUSSIA-PARK

Updated 30 Jul 2026, 10:24 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Borussia Mönchengladbach · 1. FC Köln · Head-to-head

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

Match report, in numbers

What xG said

xG said 1. FC Köln: 2.17 to 2.47 in expected goals, 0.76 of it from a penalty and 1.52 of Borussia Mönchengladbach’s from penalties, from 19 shots to 9, ahead on xG from the 100th minute (per-shot expected goals for this match). The result went the other way.

The result

Borussia Mönchengladbach beat 1. FC Köln 3–1 at BORUSSIA-PARK in the Bundesliga on Saturday 8 November. 1. FC Köln are unbeaten in the last six meetings with Borussia Mönchengladbach, every meeting checked.

The goals

Borussia Mönchengladbach led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Borussia Mönchengladbach: Philipp Sander (45’), K. Diks (61’ pen) and Haris Tabaković (64’, assisted by Franck Honorat); 1. FC Köln: L. Waldschmidt (90’ pen).

Discipline

Deniz Aytekin, Germany showed five yellow cards — against 3.3 yellows a game across the last 8 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Borussia Mönchengladbach: Rocco Reitz (11’) and K. Diks (75’); 1. FC Köln: Denis Huseinbašić (34’), Sebastian Sebulonsen (75’) and Ragnar Ache (75’).

What it changes

Borussia Mönchengladbach move up from 16th to 12th (10 league matches played). Borussia Mönchengladbach have scored 37 goals, the fifth-fewest (shared) of the 18 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 32 games). Borussia Mönchengladbach have conceded 50 goals, the seventh-fewest (shared) of the 18 clubs.

1. FC Köln move down from sixth to ninth (10 league matches played). 1. FC Köln have scored 47 goals, the eighth-most of the 18 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 32 games). 1. FC Köln have conceded 55 goals, the eighth-most (shared) of the 18 clubs.

Borussia Mönchengladbach have won their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Haris Tabaković (Borussia Mönchengladbach) 8.1, K. Diks (Borussia Mönchengladbach) 7.7 and Franck Honorat (Borussia Mönchengladbach) 6.0 led the match.

Next up

Borussia Mönchengladbach next host Borussia Dortmund on 21 November 2026.

1. FC Köln next travel to Bayern München on 21 November 2026.

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

Next for Borussia Mönchengladbach: Borussia Mönchengladbach v Borussia Dortmund, Saturday 21 November — the preview. Next for 1. FC Köln: Bayern München v 1. FC Köln, Saturday 21 November — the preview.

The Numbers

Result: Borussia Mönchengladbach 3–1 1. FC Köln · Bundesliga
Venue: BORUSSIA-PARK · Mönchengladbach
Referee: Deniz Aytekin, Germany
Head-to-head (last 6): Borussia Mönchengladbach 1 · draws 2 · 1. FC Köln 3 · 4.33 goals/game
Recent form: Borussia Mönchengladbach 2W 1D 2L · 1. FC Köln 2W 1D 2L

Borussia Mönchengladbach 3–1 1. FC Köln (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

1.63 / 1.5

Goals

against 2.25 / 1.88 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

4.88 / 4.75

Corners

against 5 / 7.75 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 8 matches

5.75 / 5

Shots on target

against 6.13 / 6.25 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 8 matches

1.88 / 1.63

Cards

against 2.75 / 2.75 · 4 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 8 matches

3.25 yellows

Referee · Deniz Aytekin, Germany

17.75 fouls a game

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over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 2 November 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 2 November 2025. 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 game	Borussia Mönchengladbach for / against	Line	1. FC Köln for / against
Goals scored	1.63 for · 2.25 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.5 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4.88 for · 5 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	4.75 for · 7.75 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	12.75 for · 16.13 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	12.75 for · 15.75 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	5.75 for · 6.13 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	5 for · 6.25 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	11.88 for · 11.13 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	9.38 for · 13.88 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	1.88 for · 2.75 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	1.63 for · 2.75 against n 8 Last 5

Referee: Deniz Aytekin, Germany — 3.25 yellow cards a game, 0.38 red cards, 17.75 fouls over 8 matches.

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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.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
M. Nicolas	11	90990 min	363.3 /90	211.9 /90	00 /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 2 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
M. Nicolas n 8	90	3.6 6/5

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.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
N. Elvedi	11	90990 min	111 /90	121.1 /90	90.8 /90	393.5 /90	60.5 /90	20.2 /90
K. Diks	10	87870 min	80.8 /90	70.7 /90	80.8 /90	293 /90	60.6 /90	20.2 /90
L. Ullrich	9	68612 min	162.4 /90	101.5 /90	20.3 /90	284.1 /90	60.9 /90	10.1 /90
J. Scally	8	88703 min	91.2 /90	40.5 /90	10.1 /90	496.3 /90	91.2 /90	40.5 /90
F. Chiarodia	5	65326 min	61.7 /90	30.8 /90	20.6 /90	113 /90	30.8 /90	00 /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 2 November 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
N. Elvedi n 8	90	0.5 4/0	0.4 2/1	—
M. Nicolas n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0	—
R. Reitz n 8	81.9	1.1 5/2	3 8/5	—
K. Diks n 8	86.3	0.8 4/2	0.3 2/0	—
P. Sander n 8	76.1	1.2 4/2	0 0/0	—
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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 2 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
N. Elvedi n 8	90	1.1 4/2
R. Reitz n 8	81.9	2.9 8/7
K. Diks n 8	86.3	0.9 5/2
P. Sander n 8	76.1	2.5 8/5
H. Tabaković n 8	70.1	0.2 1/0
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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.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
H. Tabaković	9	72651 min	50.7 /90	20.3 /90	243.3 /90	111.5 /90	50.7 /90	10.1 /90
S. Machino	7	63439 min	20.4 /90	00 /90	132.7 /90	71.4 /90	61.2 /90	00 /90
Jan Urbich	1	2121 min	00 /90	00 /90	00 /90	00 /90	14.3 /90	00 /90
G. Ranos	1	1616 min	00 /90	00 /90	00 /90	00 /90	00 /90	15.6 /90
R. Reitz	11	84919 min	00 /90	00 /90	111.1 /90	60.6 /90	121.2 /90	90.9 /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 2 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
N. Elvedi n 8	90	0.3 1/1	0.1 1/0
M. Nicolas n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
R. Reitz n 8	81.9	1 3/2	0.5 3/1
K. Diks n 8	86.3	0.3 2/0	0.3 2/0
P. Sander n 8	76.1	0.7 3/2	0.4 3/0
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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 2 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
N. Elvedi n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
M. Nicolas n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
R. Reitz n 8	81.9	0 0/0	0 0/0
K. Diks n 8	86.3	0 0/0	0 0/0
P. Sander n 8	76.1	0 0/0	0 0/0
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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.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
M. Schwäbe	9	90810 min	333.7 /90	121.3 /90	00 /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 2 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
M. Schwäbe n 8	90	3.9 7/7

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.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
J. Schmied	11	76834 min	60.6 /90	80.9 /90	80.9 /90	262.8 /90	91 /90	40.4 /90
T. Hubers	9	86770 min	141.6 /90	131.5 /90	50.6 /90	495.7 /90	80.9 /90	00 /90
C. Özkacar	6	47280 min	61.9 /90	41.3 /90	41.3 /90	175.5 /90	10.3 /90	00 /90
D. Heintz	4	47189 min	21 /90	10.5 /90	21 /90	125.7 /90	21 /90	00 /90
R. van den Berg	2	81161 min	10.6 /90	00 /90	21.1 /90	63.4 /90	00 /90	00 /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 2 November 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
E. Martel n 8	86.1	2 7/4	1.8 4/3	—
J. Kamiński n 8	88.6	0.1 1/0	0.8 4/2	—
S. Sebulonsen n 8	76.9	0.6 4/0	1 6/1	—
Í. Bergmann Jóhannesson n 8	75.1	0.7 4/1	0.1 1/0	—
J. Schmied n 8	74.8	0.8 4/1	0.3 2/0	—
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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 2 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
E. Martel n 8	86.1	1 5/2
J. Kamiński n 8	88.6	1.1 4/3
S. Sebulonsen n 8	76.9	1.5 6/3
Í. Bergmann Jóhannesson n 8	75.1	1.5 6/4
J. Schmied n 8	74.8	0.6 3/1
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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.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
J. Kamiński	11	88964 min	40.4 /90	10.1 /90	181.7 /90	100.9 /90	212 /90	70.7 /90
M. Bülter	9	59534 min	20.3 /90	30.5 /90	91.5 /90	61 /90	91.5 /90	30.5 /90
R. Ache	9	43384 min	20.5 /90	30.7 /90	102.3 /90	51.2 /90	71.6 /90	00 /90
J. Thielmann	8	60483 min	20.4 /90	10.2 /90	132.4 /90	71.3 /90	50.9 /90	20.4 /90
L. Waldschmidt	5	51254 min	10.4 /90	10.4 /90	41.4 /90	20.7 /90	41.4 /90	00 /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 2 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
E. Martel n 8	86.1	0.4 2/1	0.3 1/1
J. Kamiński n 8	88.6	1.4 6/3	0.9 5/2
S. Sebulonsen n 8	76.9	0.6 3/1	0 0/0
Í. Bergmann Jóhannesson n 8	75.1	0.7 4/1	0.3 2/0
J. Schmied n 8	74.8	0.2 1/0	0 0/0
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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 2 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
E. Martel n 8	86.1	0 0/0	0.3 2/0
J. Kamiński n 8	88.6	0.4 3/0	0.1 1/0
S. Sebulonsen n 8	76.9	0 0/0	0 0/0
Í. Bergmann Jóhannesson n 8	75.1	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0
J. Schmied n 8	74.8	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Borussia Mönchengladbach		1. FC Köln
36%	Possession	64%
2.98	Expected goals (xG)	2.22
9	Shots	19
4	Shots on target	5
3	Shots off target	6
2	Blocked shots	8
8	Shots inside the box	12
2	Corners	6
3	Offsides	2
11	Fouls	13
2	Yellow cards	3
0	Red cards	0
4	Saves	1
343	Passes	598
81%	Pass accuracy	89%

Borussia Mönchengladbach Player Stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
M. Nicolas	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.9
J. Scally	90	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	6.3
N. Elvedi	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7
K. Diks	90	1	0	1	1	0	2	Y	7.9
L. Ullrich	90	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	6
Y. Engelhardt	90	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	7.3
H. Tabaković	90	1	1	2	2	3	0	0	7.3
R. Reitz	89	0	0	2	0	0	2	Y	6.9
F. Honorat	76	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	8
F. Neuhaus	75	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
P. Sander	63	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	8.2
M. Friedrich sub	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
G. Reyna sub	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
S. Machino sub	14	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	6.6
O. Fraulo sub	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3

1. FC Köln Player Stats

Player	Min	G	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
M. Schwäbe	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
J. Schmied	90	0	0	0	0	4	0	6.9
E. Martel	90	0	0	0	2	0	0	6.6
J. Kamiński	90	0	1	0	1	4	0	6.5
D. Huseinbašić	90	0	1	0	0	2	Y	6.6
M. Bülter	90	0	4	1	1	0	0	7.3
Í. Bergmann Jóhannesson	80	0	0	0	5	1	0	6.7
C. Özkacar	67	0	1	1	0	1	0	6.7
K. Lund	67	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.7
F. Kainz	45	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.2
S. El Mala	45	0	1	1	0	2	0	6.9
S. Sebulonsen sub	45	0	0	0	1	1	Y	6.6
R. Ache sub	45	0	2	1	0	0	Y	6.9
L. Maina sub	23	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.9
L. Waldschmidt sub	23	1	1	1	0	0	0	7.2
A. Castro-Montes sub	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.9

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

Recent form

Borussia MönchengladbachDLLWW

Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.6 scored / 1.4 conceded per game

1. FC KölnWDLLW

Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.4 scored / 1.4 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Borussia Mönchengladbach 1 · 2 draws · 1. FC Köln 3 · 4.33 goals/game

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
2021-11-27 1. FC Köln 4–1 Borussia Monchengladbach

League standing · 2025/26

Borussia Mönchengladbach#12 pos38 pts34 pl-11 GD

1. FC Köln#14 pos32 pts34 pl-14 GD

Goals per game

Borussia Mönchengladbach scored1.24

1. FC Köln scored1.44

Borussia Mönchengladbach conceded1.56

1. FC Köln conceded1.85

Shot Map and Expected Goals

Borussia Mönchengladbach 2.47 xG from 9 shots, 1. FC Köln 2.17 from 19. 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.

Borussia Mönchengladbach (attacking right)1. FC Köln (attacking left)mark size = expected goals

Team	Shots	Goals	xG
Borussia Mönchengladbach	9	3	2.47
1. FC Köln	19	1	2.17

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: Borussia Mönchengladbach 0.06, 1. FC Köln 0.18. At full time, xG was level: Borussia Mönchengladbach 2.47, 1. FC Köln 2.17, including 2.27 from a penalty. The widest gap was 1.89 xG to Borussia Mönchengladbach, in the 63rd minute.

xG timeline (cumulative)

Borussia Mönchengladbach 2.47 xG1. FC Köln 2.17 xGdots = goals · 28 shots

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Borussia Mönchengladbach and 1. FC Köln?: In their last 6 meetings, Borussia Mönchengladbach won 1, 1. FC Köln won 3 and there were 2 draws, averaging 4.33 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Borussia Mönchengladbach and 1. FC Köln?: Recent form — Borussia Mönchengladbach 2W 1D 2L; 1. FC Köln 2W 1D 2L.

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