Bundesliga Regular Season - 25
Bayern München 4 - 1 FT Borussia Mönchengladbach
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
33' L. Diaz (L. Goretzka)
45'+1 K. Laimer (L. Diaz)
HT
46' ↓ M. Neuer ↑J. Urbig
R. Reitz 55'
57' J. Musiala
61' ↓ K. Laimer ↑M. Cardozo
61' ↓ D. Upamecano ↑J. Stanisic
61' ↓ L. Diaz ↑R. Guerreiro
↓ F. Honorat ↑S. Machino 61'
↓ H. Tabakovic ↑F. C. Chiarodia 61'
66' N. Jackson
↓ J. Castrop ↑L. Ullrich 67'
79' N. Jackson (L. Karl)
81' ↓ J. Kimmich ↑D. Daiber
↓ H. Bolin ↑W. Mohya 84'
W. Mohya 89'
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Bayern München
Goalkeepers
Manuel Neuer 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Defenders
Konrad Laimer 
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
42%
Pass Acc
Dayot Upamecano
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
61
Total Mins
61
Entry
Min-jae Kim 
MAGNET
104
Activity
104
Activity
100
Passes
4
Duels
Tom Bischof 
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Midfielders
Joshua Kimmich
MAGNET
119
Activity
119
Activity
115
Passes
4
Duels
Leon Goretzka
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
1
Assists
92%
Pass Acc
Lennart Karl
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
1
Assists
49%
Pass Acc
Jamal Musiala 
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
Luis Díaz
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Forwards
Nicolas Jackson 
CLOSER
1
Late Goals
1
Late Goals
0
Late Assists
75
Minute
BENCH
Jonas Urbig
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
49
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Josip Stanišić 
SHIELD
3
Blocks
3
Blocks
0
Interceptions
0
Tackles
Raphaël Guerreiro
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
33
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jonathan Tah
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Maycon Cardozo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
34
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Michael Olise
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Aleksandar Pavlović
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
David Daiber
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
13
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Serge Gnabry
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Goalkeepers
Moritz Nicolas
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
94
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Philipp Sander
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
94
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Nico Elvedi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
94
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Kevin Diks
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
94
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
Joseph Scally
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
94
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Rocco Reitz 
FRIENDLY FIRE
Red Card
Mistake
Red Card
Mistake
1
Fouls
5
Rating
Kevin Stöger 
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
4
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Jens Castrop
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
67
Total Mins
67
Entry
Forwards
Franck Honorat
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
61
Total Mins
61
Entry
Hugo Bolin
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
14%
Pass Acc
Haris Tabaković
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
61
Total Mins
61
Entry
BENCH
Jan Olschowsky 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Fabio Chiarodia
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Lukas Ullrich
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
27
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Marvin Friedrich
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Wael Mohya 
CLUTCH HERO
89
Goal Time
89
Goal Time
Goal
Impact
7.2
Rating
Giovanni Reyna
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Florian Neuhaus
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Shuto Machino
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
33
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Alejo Sarco
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/10/2025 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 0 - 3 | Bayern München | Bundesliga | Borussia-Park |
| 10/05/2025 | Bayern München | 2 - 0 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Bundesliga | Allianz Arena |
| 11/01/2025 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 0 - 1 | Bayern München | Bundesliga | BORUSSIA-PARK |
| 03/02/2024 | Bayern Munich | 3 - 1 | Borussia Monchengladbach | Bundesliga | Fußball Arena München |
| 02/09/2023 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 1 - 2 | Bayern Munich | Bundesliga | BORUSSIA-PARK |
| 18/02/2023 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 3 - 2 | Bayern Munich | Bundesliga | Stadion im BORUSSIA-PARK |
| 27/08/2022 | Bayern Munich | 1 - 1 | Borussia Monchengladbach | Bundesliga | Allianz Arena |
| 07/01/2022 | Bayern Munich | 1 - 2 | Borussia Monchengladbach | Bundesliga | Allianz Arena |
| 27/10/2021 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 5 - 0 | Bayern Munich | DFB Pokal | Stadion im BORUSSIA-PARK |
| 13/08/2021 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 1 - 1 | Bayern Munich | Bundesliga | Stadion im BORUSSIA-PARK |
25/10/2025
10/05/2025
11/01/2025
03/02/2024
02/09/2023
18/02/2023
27/08/2022
07/01/2022
27/10/2021
13/08/2021
Bayern München Win
Borussia Mönchengladbach Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 25 GD: +68
P: 25 GD: +27
P: 25 GD: +20
P: 25 GD: +16
P: 25 GD: +14
P: 25 GD: +16
P: 25 GD: -1
P: 25 GD: -5
P: 25 GD: -12
P: 25 GD: -8
P: 24 GD: -9
P: 25 GD: -15
P: 25 GD: -9
P: 25 GD: -12
P: 25 GD: -17
P: 24 GD: -19
P: 25 GD: -21
League Standings
P: 25 GD: +68
P: 25 GD: +27
P: 25 GD: +20
P: 25 GD: +16
P: 25 GD: +14
P: 25 GD: +16
P: 25 GD: -1
P: 25 GD: -5
P: 25 GD: -12
P: 25 GD: -8
P: 25 GD: -12
P: 25 GD: -15
P: 25 GD: -16
P: 25 GD: -9
P: 25 GD: -12
P: 25 GD: -17
P: 25 GD: -21
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Bayern's Blitzkrieg Buries Gladbach at Allianz Arena
Highly Entertaining Futmetrix Score: 79/100. A masterclass in possession and clinical finishing saw the league leaders extend their lead, leaving a ten-man Gladbach side chasing shadows in Munich.
The Opening Act
The Allianz Arena witnessed a clinical exhibition as Bayern München dismantled their visitors with relentless efficiency. From the outset, the league leaders dominated possession with a staggering 70% share, turning the pitch into a tactical workshop. The high Stakes of the title race were evident as Bayern moved the ball with surgical precision. The deadlock was finally broken in the 33rd minute when L. Diaz converted a chance created by L. Goretzka. Gladbach struggled to find any rhythm, and their plight worsened just before the interval. K. Laimer doubled the advantage in stoppage time, finishing off another clever move involving Diaz. It was a half of total control where the Balance of the match swung heavily in favor of the record champions.
The Pivot
Any hopes of a second-half Upset evaporated in the 55th minute when the match reached its boiling point. R. Reitz was shown a direct red card for tripping, a moment that fundamentally altered the match's Intensity. The numerical advantage was exploited almost instantly. In the 57th minute, J. Musiala stepped up to the spot and calmly dispatched a penalty to make it 3:0. This three-goal cushion allowed the hosts to manage their energy while continuing to suffocate Borussia Mönchengladbach in their own defensive third. The visitors were forced into a damage-limitation exercise, unable to transition into attack as Bayern's midfield, orchestrated by the sublime Joshua Kimmich, maintained a vice-like grip on the proceedings.
Resolution
The final phase of the match saw a barrage of 26 shots turn the stadium into a shooting gallery. In the 79th minute, N. Jackson added a fourth, assisted by the young L. Karl, further punishing the weary Gladbach defence. Despite the scoreline, the visitors refused to leave empty-handed. A late burst of energy saw substitute W. Mohya find the net in the 89th minute, providing a brief moment of consolation for the traveling support. Our take: this was a comprehensive statement of intent from the league leaders. While Gladbach's discipline let them down at a crucial junction, Bayern’s overwhelming technical superiority made the result feel inevitable long before the final whistle. This victory keeps the momentum firmly in Munich as the season approaches its business end.
Key Questions
How did the red card for R. Reitz impact the match?
The dismissal of R. Reitz in the 55th minute effectively ended the contest, forcing the visitors into a defensive shell and conceding a penalty.
What made Joshua Kimmich the Man of the Match?
Joshua Kimmich controlled the tempo with a 92% pass accuracy and two key passes, ensuring Bayern maintained total dominance throughout.
What caused the 5-goal thriller?
A combination of 28 total shots and an aggressive offensive Intensity from Bayern created numerous chances, resulting in five goals.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Bayern's Title Charge Meets Gladbach's Wall
Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 67/100. Bayern cannot afford a slip-up in the title race against a struggling Gladbach side that is desperately looking to find its feet.
The Setup
At the Allianz Arena, the narrative is clear: dominance versus desperation. Bayern München sits comfortably at the top of the Bundesliga with 60 points, driven by a Stars rating that is off the charts. With names like J. Musiala and Michael Olise pulling the strings, the home side averages a staggering 4.0 goals per game on their own turf. Conversely, Borussia Mönchengladbach finds itself in 14th place, haunted by a poor Form cycle that has seen them go winless in their last five outings. The Stakes are massive for the hosts, as every victory brings them closer to the championship shield.
Key Battle
This match features a tactical clash between Bayern's high-octane attacking transition and Gladbach's defensive resilience. Without a specific player-to-player match-up provided, the focus shifts to the unit battle: Bayern's creative midfield versus Gladbach's structural Balance. The visitors will likely deploy a low block, hoping to frustrate the league leaders and force them into low-percentage crosses. However, Bayern's ability to overload the half-spaces makes them nearly impossible to contain for 90 minutes. Gladbach's survival depends entirely on their discipline in the defensive third and their ability to sustain pressure.
Our Prediction
This has the hallmarks of a high-scoring home win. Bayern's relentless pressure usually breaks teams of Gladbach's current stature within the first half-hour. We expect the home side to exploit the wings repeatedly, utilizing the elite delivery of their playmakers. While Gladbach's keeper Moritz Nicolas has been active with 21 saves recently, the sheer volume of chances Bayern creates should be overwhelming. Expect a dominant performance where the league leaders dictate the tempo from start to finish, leaving the visitors with little room to breathe.