Bundesliga Regular Season - 32
Borussia Mönchengladbach 1 - 0 FT Borussia Dortmund
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
HT
54' K. Stoger
N. Schlotterbeck 56'
↓ M. Beier ↑D. Svensson 61'
66' ↓ W. Mohya ↑H. Bolin
70' ↓ F. C. Chiarodia ↑K. Diks
70' ↓ K. Stoger ↑G. Reyna
↓ J. Bellingham ↑S. Ozcan 76'
↓ S. Guirassy ↑F. Silva 76'
↓ J. Ryerson ↑Y. Couto 84'
↓ J. Brandt ↑C. Chukwuemeka 84'
87' N. Elvedi
88' H. Tabakovic (R. Reitz)
90'+1 H. Tabakovic
90'+3 ↓ H. Tabakovic ↑S. Machino
90'+3 ↓ R. Reitz ↑R. Hack
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Goalkeepers
Moritz Nicolas 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
92
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Franck Honorat 
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
22%
Pass Acc
Philipp Sander
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
92
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Nico Elvedi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
92
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Fabio Chiarodia
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
70
Total Mins
70
Entry
Joe Scally 
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
6
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Midfielders
Rocco Reitz
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
1
Assists
37%
Pass Acc
Yannick Engelhardt
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
5
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Kevin Stöger 
MAGNET
71
Activity
71
Activity
62
Passes
9
Duels
Wael Mohya
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
4
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Forwards
Haris Tabaković 
CLUTCH HERO
88
Goal Time
88
Goal Time
Goal
Impact
6.9
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
Kevin Diks
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
22
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Kota Takai
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
Giovanni Reyna
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
22
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Robin Hack
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Hugo Bolin
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
27
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Shuto Machino
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
1
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Borussia Dortmund
Goalkeepers
Gregor Kobel
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
92
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Luca Reggiani 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
3
Tackles
62%
Duel Win %
Waldemar Anton 
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Nico Schlotterbeck
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
92
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
Julian Ryerson
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
4
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Marcel Sabitzer
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
92
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jobe Bellingham
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
7
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Maximilian Beier
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
61
Total Mins
61
Entry
Forwards
Julian Brandt
MAGNET
47
Activity
47
Activity
40
Passes
7
Duels
Samuele Inacio
PROVOCATEUR
4
Fouls Won
4
Fouls Won
7
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Serhou Guirassy
LATE SHIFT
14
Late Mins
14
Late Mins
76
Total Mins
76
Entry
BENCH
Alexander Meyer
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Filippo Mané
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Daniel Svensson
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
31
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Yan Couto
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
8
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Carney Chukwuemeka
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
8
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Salih Özcan
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
16
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mathis Albert
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Fábio Silva
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
16
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/19/2025 | Borussia Dortmund | 2 - 0 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Bundesliga | Signal Iduna Park |
| 04/20/2025 | Borussia Dortmund | 3 - 2 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Bundesliga | SIGNAL IDUNA PARK |
| 12/07/2024 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 1 - 1 | Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga | BORUSSIA-PARK |
| 04/13/2024 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 1 - 2 | Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga | BORUSSIA-PARK |
| 11/25/2023 | Borussia Dortmund | 4 - 2 | Borussia Monchengladbach | Bundesliga | BVB Stadion Dortmund |
| 05/13/2023 | Borussia Dortmund | 5 - 2 | Borussia Monchengladbach | Bundesliga | SIGNAL IDUNA PARK |
| 11/11/2022 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 4 - 2 | Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga | Stadion im BORUSSIA-PARK |
| 02/20/2022 | Borussia Dortmund | 6 - 0 | Borussia Monchengladbach | Bundesliga | Signal-Iduna-Park |
| 09/25/2021 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 1 - 0 | Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga | Stadion im BORUSSIA-PARK |
| 03/02/2021 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 0 - 1 | Borussia Dortmund | DFB Pokal | Stadion im BORUSSIA-PARK |
12/19/2025
04/20/2025
12/07/2024
04/13/2024
11/25/2023
05/13/2023
11/11/2022
02/20/2022
09/25/2021
03/02/2021
Borussia Mönchengladbach Win
Borussia Dortmund Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 32 GD: +81
P: 32 GD: +33
P: 32 GD: +21
P: 32 GD: +23
P: 32 GD: +20
P: 32 GD: +16
P: 32 GD: -8
P: 32 GD: -3
P: 32 GD: -14
P: 32 GD: -9
P: 32 GD: -13
P: 32 GD: -15
P: 32 GD: -20
P: 32 GD: -8
P: 32 GD: -20
P: 32 GD: -25
P: 32 GD: -28
League Standings
P: 33 GD: +82
P: 33 GD: +34
P: 33 GD: +22
P: 33 GD: +22
P: 33 GD: +17
P: 33 GD: +21
P: 33 GD: -9
P: 33 GD: -4
P: 33 GD: -12
P: 33 GD: -11
P: 33 GD: -14
P: 33 GD: -18
P: 33 GD: -15
P: 33 GD: -10
P: 33 GD: -21
P: 33 GD: -26
P: 33 GD: -29
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Tabakovic Triggers Late Eruption at BORUSSIA-PARK
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 46/100. Our verdict: A scrappy but engrossing tactical battle culminated in a fully deserved upset, giving the hosts a vital lifeline near the bottom of the table.
Chess Match in the Rhineland
A high Stakes rating defined the early exchanges at BORUSSIA-PARK, setting the stage for a remarkably tense opening act in this fiercely contested regional clash. Borussia Mönchengladbach, battling desperately to create daylight between themselves and the dreaded drop zone, edged possession at 51% against their high-flying visitors. Borussia Dortmund arrived with clear top-two pedigree but were instantly dragged into a gritty, uncompromising midfield slog. The Intensity metric spiked largely due to crunching challenges and robust defensive blocks rather than free-flowing attacking football, as the hosts carefully tested the waters without overcommitting. The away side looked entirely toothless in the opening phase, failing to generate any meaningful attacking rhythm in a disjointed first half that yielded very few clear-cut opportunities for either set of supporters to cheer.
The Hosts Take Control
As the second half unfolded under the floodlights, the Balance swung firmly towards the resolute underdogs. Franck Honorat was an absolute revelation for the home side, flawlessly anchoring the backline while simultaneously dictating rapid transitions with three crucial key passes. The visitors' attacking metrics painted a genuinely grim picture for a team chasing Champions League momentum—a dismal 0.46 expected goals and just a single shot on target throughout the entire afternoon. Down the other end of the pitch, Rocco Reitz began to expertly unlock the rigid defensive lines, orchestrating wave after wave of sustained pressure. A massive Upset Factor became the defining storyline of the half, as the home side amassed 12 total shots and pushed relentlessly for a fully deserved breakthrough.
A Deserved Climax
The resilient defensive dam finally broke in the 88th minute, sending the passionate home faithful into absolute delirium. Reitz threaded a perfectly weighted assist through the lines to Haris Tabakovic, whose clinical, ice-cold finish emphatically shattered the long-standing deadlock. It was a spectacular goal that had been coming for quite some time, perfectly encapsulating a far superior tactical execution and undeniable hunger from the hosts. This decisive 1-0 triumph not only secures immense local pride and bragging rights in this storied derby but also throws a massive spanner in the away side's late-season campaign with just three matches remaining on the calendar. For the jubilant victors, these three hard-fought points could be the definitive masterstroke that officially ensures their top-flight survival.
Key Questions
How dramatic was the late winner by Franck Honorat?
Haris Tabakovic actually scored the dramatic 88th-minute winner. Franck Honorat earned Man of the Match honours for his exceptional defensive performance instead.
What does this mean for Borussia Mönchengladbach's season?
This crucial victory pushes them to 32 points, creating vital breathing room in their relegation battle with just three regular season matches remaining.
Did the derby intensity affect the quality of play?
Absolutely. The profound tension created a gritty, physical affair where the visitors managed just one shot on target, allowing the hosts to grind out a win.
What is the Borussia Derby?
The Borussia Derby is the rivalry between Borussia Mönchengladbach and Borussia Dortmund, a passionate regional rivalry with deep local significance.
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.
Bragging Rights on the Line at Borussia-Park
Highly Entertaining Futmetrix Score: 85/100. Massive Stakes define this crunch match as Dortmund look to solidify second place while Gladbach desperately fight to restore local pride on home soil.
The Setup
As Matchday 32 rolls in, Borussia Mönchengladbach welcome namesakes Borussia Dortmund for a regional grudge match. The league Balance heavily favors the visitors, who sit comfortably in second with 64 points. BVB's impressive Form is highlighted by a three-game winning streak and a potent away record. Conversely, the Foals are languishing in 11th. Winless in their last five outings (DDLDD) and boasting a woeful 26.7% home win rate, Gladbach's season has ground to a frustrating halt.
Key Battle
The spotlight falls on Jens Castrop tasked with neutralizing Ramy Bensebaini. Operating from deep, Bensebaini has been an absolute menace, orchestrating attacks and finding the back of the net. Castrop must anchor the midfield with aggression to disrupt Dortmund's rhythm and spark counter-attacks for the hosts. A stellar Stars rating confirms the sheer individual quality ready to take the pitch.
Our Prediction
We expect a commanding 3-1 away victory for Dortmund. BVB will immediately dictate the tempo, stretching Gladbach's fragile defense with blistering overlaps out wide. While the hosts might snatch a consolation goal through a set-piece, Dortmund's relentless attacking pressure will ultimately prove too much to handle.