Gladbach vs Cologne 2025-26 German Bundesliga

Borussia Mönchengladbach

45'+2': Philipp Sander
61': Kevin Diks (P)
64': Haris Tabakovic

FT
3 - 1

FC Cologne

90'+2': Luca Waldschmidt (P)

Introduction

Borussia Mönchengladbach are hosting FC Cologne at Borussia-Park, Mönchengladbach, Germany, starting on . The match is a part of the German Bundesliga.

Match Commentary

11': Rocco Reitz (Borussia Mönchengladbach) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
34': Denis Huseinbasic (1. FC Köln) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+2': Penalty saved. Haris Tabakovic (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner by Marvin Schwäbe (1. FC Köln).
45'+2': Goal! Borussia Mönchengladbach 1, 1. FC Köln 0. Philipp Sander (Borussia Mönchengladbach) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Haris Tabakovic following a corner.
45': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Sebastian Sebulonsen replaces Saïd El Mala.
45': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Ragnar Ache replaces Florian Kainz.
61': Goal! Borussia Mönchengladbach 2, 1. FC Köln 0. Kevin Diks (Borussia Mönchengladbach) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
63': Substitution, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Marvin Friedrich replaces Philipp Sander.
64': Goal! Borussia Mönchengladbach 3, 1. FC Köln 0. Haris Tabakovic (Borussia Mönchengladbach) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Franck Honorat following a fast break.
67': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Linton Maina replaces Kristoffer Lund.
67': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Luca Waldschmidt replaces Cenk Özkacar.
75': Ragnar Ache (1. FC Köln) is shown the yellow card.
75': Kevin Diks (Borussia Mönchengladbach) is shown the yellow card.
75': Sebastian Sebulonsen (1. FC Köln) is shown the yellow card.
75': Substitution, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Giovanni Reyna replaces Florian Neuhaus.
76': Substitution, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Shuto Machino replaces Franck Honorat.
80': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Alessio Castro-Montes replaces Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson.
90'+2': Goal! Borussia Mönchengladbach 3, 1. FC Köln 1. Luca Waldschmidt (1. FC Köln) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the top right corner.
90'+6': Substitution, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Oscar Fraulo replaces Rocco Reitz.

Game Information

Competition: German Bundesliga

Venue: Borussia-Park
Location: Mönchengladbach, Germany
Attendance: 54,042

German Bundesliga Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+29	Bayern Munich	10	28	0
+7	RB Leipzig	10	22	2
+9	Borussia Dortmund	10	21	1
+10	Bayer Leverkusen	10	20	2

Full Table

Statistics

KOE		BMG
13	Fouls	11
3	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	3
6	Corner Kicks	2
1	Saves	4
64	Possession	36
19	SHOTS	9
5	ON GOAL	4
0.3	On Target %	0.4
1	Penalty Goals	1
1	Penalty Kicks Taken	2
530	Accurate Passes	278
598	Passes	343
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.8
8	Accurate Crosses	3
36	Crosses	8
0.2	Cross %	0.4
50	Long Balls	37
28	Accurate Long Balls	17
0.6	Long Balls %	0.5
8	Blocked Shots	2
10	Effective Tackles	9
15	Tackles	15
0.7	Tackle %	0.6
8	Interceptions	8
16	Effective Clearances	54
16	Clearances	54

Line-Ups

Borussia Mönchengladbach (5-3-2)

No.	Name
33	Moritz Nicolas (GK)
30	Nico Elvedi
4	Kevin Diks
16	Philipp Sander
26	Lukas Ullrich
29	Joe Scally
6	Yannick Engelhardt
10	Florian Neuhaus
27	Rocco Reitz
15	Haris Tabakovic
9	Franck Honorat

Substitutes:

Luca Netz, Tiago Pereira, Jan Urbich, Shuto Machino, Wael Mohya, Kevin Stöger, Giovanni Reyna, Marvin Friedrich, Oscar Fraulo.

FC Cologne (3-5-2)

No.	Name
1	Marvin Schwäbe (GK)
6	Eric Martel
39	Cenk Özkacar
2	Joel Schmied
11	Florian Kainz
18	Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson
8	Denis Huseinbasic
32	Kristoffer Lund
16	Jakub Kaminski
13	Said El Mala
30	Marius Bulter

Substitutes:

Jusuf Gazibegovic, Sebastian Soraas Sebulonsen, Tom Krauss, Ragnar Ache, Dominique Heintz, Ron-Robert Zieler, Luca Waldschmidt, Alessio Castro-Montes, Linton Maina.

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