Bundesliga Regular Season - 28
Borussia Mönchengladbach 2 - 2 FT 1. FC Heidenheim
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
16' W. Mohya (J. Castrop)
P. Mainka (N. Dorsch) 26'
42' J. Castrop
44' Y. Engelhardt
HT
↓ H. Behrens ↑L. Stergiou 49'
↓ M. Honsak ↑A. Ibrahimovic 62'
↓ B. Zivzivadze ↑M. Kaufmann 62'
63' ↓ Y. Engelhardt ↑K. Stoger
63' ↓ W. Mohya ↑F. Neuhaus
M. Busch 64'
↓ M. Kaufmann ↑B. Gimber 68'
70' ↓ J. Scally ↑H. Tabakovic
70' ↓ R. Reitz ↑H. Bolin
74' F. Honorat (S. Machino)
80' N. Elvedi
85' ↓ S. Machino ↑G. Reyna
90'+4 K. Diks
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Goalkeepers
Moritz Nicolas 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
91
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Philipp Sander
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
91
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Nico Elvedi 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
73%
Duel Win %
Kevin Diks 
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
4
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Midfielders
Joseph Scally
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
70
Total Mins
70
Entry
Rocco Reitz
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
70
Total Mins
70
Entry
Yannik Engelhardt
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
63
Total Mins
63
Entry
Jens Castrop 
ARCHITECT
5
Key Passes
5
Key Passes
1
Assists
22%
Pass Acc
Forwards
Franck Honorat 
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
Wael Mohya
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
Shuto Machino 
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
6.7
Rating
BENCH
Jan Olschowsky 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Lukas Ullrich
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Marvin Friedrich
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Fabio Chiarodia
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Giovanni Reyna
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
6
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Hugo Bolin
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
21
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Florian Neuhaus
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
28
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Kevin Stöger
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
28
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Haris Tabaković
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
21
Total Mins
Started
Entry
1. FC Heidenheim
Goalkeepers
Diant Ramaj 
MAGNET
59
Activity
59
Activity
58
Passes
1
Duels
Defenders
Marnon Busch
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Patrick Mainka 
TRANSFORMER
1
Goals
1
Goals
9
Aerials Won
0
Tackles
Jonas Föhrenbach
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
4
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Hennes Behrens
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
3
Tackles
100%
Duel Win %
Midfielders
Eren Dinkçi 
STORMTROOPER
3
Shots
3
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Julian Niehues
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
37%
Pass Acc
Niklas Dorsch
MAGNET
78
Activity
78
Activity
67
Passes
11
Duels
Mathias Honsak
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
62
Total Mins
62
Entry
Forwards
Marvin Pieringer
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
91
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Budu Zivzivadze
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
62
Total Mins
62
Entry
BENCH
Frank Feller
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Benedikt Gimber
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
4
Tackles
83%
Duel Win %
Haktab Omar Traore
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Leonidas Stergiou
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
42
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Tim Siersleben
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Arijon Ibrahimović
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
29
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Luca Kerber
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Stefan Schimmer
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mikkel Kaufmann
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
5
Total Mins
68
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/22/2025 | 1. FC Heidenheim | 0 - 3 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Bundesliga | Voith-Arena |
| 03/01/2025 | 1. FC Heidenheim | 0 - 3 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Bundesliga | Voith-Arena |
| 10/19/2024 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 3 - 2 | 1. FC Heidenheim | Bundesliga | BORUSSIA-PARK |
| 03/16/2024 | FC Heidenheim | 1 - 1 | Borussia Monchengladbach | Bundesliga | Voith-Arena |
| 10/31/2023 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 3 - 1 | FC Heidenheim | DFB Pokal | Stadion im BORUSSIA-PARK |
| 10/28/2023 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 2 - 1 | FC Heidenheim | Bundesliga | BORUSSIA-PARK |
11/22/2025
03/01/2025
10/19/2024
03/16/2024
10/31/2023
10/28/2023
Borussia Mönchengladbach Win
1. FC Heidenheim Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 28 GD: +73
P: 28 GD: +32
P: 28 GD: +19
P: 28 GD: +18
P: 28 GD: +14
P: 28 GD: +19
P: 28 GD: -1
P: 28 GD: -6
P: 28 GD: -8
P: 28 GD: -15
P: 28 GD: -17
P: 28 GD: -9
P: 28 GD: -13
P: 28 GD: -18
P: 28 GD: -9
P: 28 GD: -20
P: 28 GD: -25
P: 28 GD: -34
League Standings
P: 32 GD: +81
P: 31 GD: +34
P: 32 GD: +21
P: 32 GD: +23
P: 32 GD: +20
P: 32 GD: +16
P: 32 GD: -3
P: 31 GD: -8
P: 32 GD: -14
P: 32 GD: -8
P: 32 GD: -15
P: 32 GD: -20
P: 32 GD: -8
P: 31 GD: -14
P: 32 GD: -20
P: 32 GD: -29
P: 31 GD: -25
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Four-Goal Thriller at Borussia-Park Leaves Heidenheim Gasping for Survival
Highly Entertaining Futmetrix Score: 78/100. A relentless back-and-forth contest defined by desperate relegation stakes and an inability for either side to secure the final, fatal blow.
Opening Act
The Stakes were palpable from the first whistle at Borussia-Park, with 1. FC Heidenheim arriving utterly desperate for a lifeline in their grim relegation battle. Coming off a dismal run of results, the visitors knew they had to disrupt the hosts' rhythm early. Borussia Mönchengladbach edged possession during the opening exchanges, methodically probing the final third to exploit the visitors' fragile confidence. Their patient tactical approach yielded a breakthrough in the 16th minute when W. Mohya found the back of the net after a clever, incisive setup from J. Castrop. However, instead of collapsing, Heidenheim unleashed a surprising wave of Intensity. Just ten minutes later, P. Mainka restored parity, converting a crucial pass from N. Dorsch to stun the home crowd and prove the bottom-dwellers were ready for an absolute dogfight.
The Pivot
As the second half unfolded, the tactical chess match transformed into a chaotic, high-stakes shootout. A staggering barrage of 28 combined shots turned the pitch into a relentless shooting gallery, demanding heroic interventions from both defensive lines. Moritz Nicolas stood exceptionally tall for the home side, producing crucial acrobatic saves to keep the match level, but the Balance shifted violently in the 64th minute. Capitalizing on a momentary lapse in concentration, M. Busch seized his opportunity, firing Heidenheim into a shock lead that silenced the terraces. This sudden advantage severely tested Gladbach's resolve. The midfield battle intensified into a physical trench war, with Rocco Reitz rolling up his sleeves and orchestrating the hosts' desperate push forward to avoid a catastrophic defeat against the league's basement club.
Resolution
The turning point of this dramatic contest arrived not as a final, lethal blow, but as a crucial lifeline for the hosts. In the 74th minute, F. Honorat struck the definitive equalizer, connecting beautifully with an assist from S. Machino to shatter Heidenheim's fragile dreams of victory. The frantic closing minutes showcased off-the-charts Intensity as both squads hunted the winner, yet neither side possessed the sniper-like edge in the box to claim all three points. For Gladbach, the hard-fought 2-2 draw secures a precious point to maintain their comfortable mid-table safety in 13th place. For Heidenheim, despite an immense, pride-restoring effort, the bitter result leaves them anchored at the bottom of the table, staring down a daunting eleven-point gap to safety with time rapidly expiring.
Key Questions
What does this mean for Borussia Mönchengladbach's season?
The 2-2 draw maintains their mid-table position in 13th, offering them steady footing but exposing defensive vulnerabilities they must address to push higher.
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.
Survival on the Line at Borussia-Park
Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 61/100. Heidenheim's desperate grasp at Bundesliga survival meets a Gladbach side looking to permanently extinguish their own relegation fears.
The Setup
The bottom of the Bundesliga table offers no mercy. On April 04, 2026, Borussia Mönchengladbach host 1. FC Heidenheim in a match dripping with consequence. The hosts sit 13th with 29 points, anxious to pull clear of the drop zone. For 18th-placed Heidenheim, rooted to the bottom on just 15 points, time is rapidly running out. The Stakes are absolutely sky-high. A combined average of 3.7 goals conceded per game highlights the defensive fragility plaguing both clubs. Neither side boasts an enviable Form rating, turning this into a raw test of nerves. Finding structural Balance will be the ultimate deciding factor at Borussia-Park. Whoever stops leaking cheap goals takes the critical points.
Key Battle
Individual Stars often turn a scrappy affair into a vital victory. Franck Honorat serves as the creative focal point for Gladbach. He squares off against Heidenheim's Hennes Behrens, who has been pulling the strings for the visitors. Honorat's ability to exploit wide spaces and deliver end-product will severely test a visiting backline that simply cannot keep clean sheets.
Our Prediction
Gladbach take the points. Heidenheim's away struggles and massive defensive gaps are too glaring to ignore. Expect the home side to strike early, control the tempo, and punish the visitors on the break.