RB Leipzig
11 shots on target
3–0
Full time
Borussia Mönchengladbach
4 shots on target
RB Leipzig
3–0
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Bundesliga | Saturday, 29 August 2026 | Full time
47%
Possession
53%
25
Shots
15
11
On target
4
7
Corners
6
Bundesliga · Matchweek 1 · Saturday, 29 August 2026 at 13:30 UTC
Written before kick-off · preview
RB Leipzig v Borussia Mönchengladbach: what the records say
Written from our own records. Every number here is one we hold.
RB Leipzig host Borussia Mönchengladbach on Saturday 29 August in the Bundesliga, matchweek 1. RB Leipzig have won five of their last seven games. They have scored 13 and conceded 12 in those seven games — 1.9 goals a game, 1.7 against.
Borussia Mönchengladbach have won two of their last seven games. They have scored 9 and conceded 7 in those seven games — 1.3 goals a game, 1.0 against, keeping three clean sheets.
The only previous meeting we hold, in April 2026, finished RB Leipzig 1-0 Borussia Mönchengladbach.
T. Gomis has been RB Leipzig's most productive, with two assists. We hold no scoring contribution for any Borussia Mönchengladbach player yet this season.
Commentary
Minute by minute, as it happened.- 1' First half begins.
- 1' David Raum from RB Leipzig commits a foul. David Raum
- 1' Hugo Bolin from Borussia M'gladbach wins a free kick in the defensive half. Hugo Bolin
- 3' Lukas Ullrich from Borussia M'gladbach commits a foul. Lukas Ullrich
- 3' Ridle Baku from RB Leipzig wins a free kick in the defensive half. Ridle Baku
- 3' Castello Lukeba from RB Leipzig is awarded a free kick in the attacking half. Castello Lukeba
- 3' Foul committed by Tim Kleindienst of Borussia M'gladbach. Tim Kleindienst
- 6' Attempt missed. Philipp Sander from Borussia M'gladbach takes a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it goes too high. Philipp Sander
- 9' Rocco Reitz from RB Leipzig is awarded a free kick in the defensive half. Rocco Reitz
- 9' Kevin Stöger from Borussia M'gladbach commits a foul. Kevin Stöger
- 11' Offside called against Borussia M'gladbach. Robin Hack is caught offside. Robin Hack
- 12' Ezechiel Banzuzi from RB Leipzig commits a foul. Ezechiel Banzuzi
- 12' Kevin Stöger from Borussia M'gladbach wins a free kick in the defensive half. Kevin Stöger
- 16' Attempt missed. Ezechiel Banzuzi from RB Leipzig has a right-footed shot from the center of the box that goes high and wide to the right. Ezechiel Banzuzi
- 17' Corner awarded to RB Leipzig after Daiki Hashioka concedes. Daiki Hashioka
- 18' Attempt missed. Tidiam Gomis (RB Leipzig) takes a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it goes to the left. Tidiam Gomis
- 21' Corner awarded to Borussia M'gladbach after Castello Lukeba concedes. Castello Lukeba
- 21' Attempt saved. Hugo Bolin from Borussia M'gladbach has his right-footed shot from the center of the box saved in the bottom right corner by Maarten Vandevoordt of RB Leipzig. The shot was assisted by Philipp Sander. Hugo Bolin
- 23' Attempt saved. Brajan Gruda from RB Leipzig has a left-footed shot from outside the box, but Moritz Nicolas from Borussia M'gladbach saves it in the center of the goal. The shot was assisted by Antonio Nusa. Antonio Nusa
- 25' Philipp Sander from Borussia M'gladbach commits a foul. Philipp Sander
- 25' Rocco Reitz from RB Leipzig is awarded a free kick in the defensive half. Rocco Reitz
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25'
⚽ Goal
Goal! RB Leipzig lead Borussia M'gladbach 1-0. Ridle Baku scores for RB Leipzig with a left-footed shot from the center of the box into the bottom left corner, assisted by Tidiam Gomis. Tidiam Gomis - 27' Corner awarded to RB Leipzig after a concession by Ko Itakura. Ko Itakura
- 27' Tidiam Gomis from RB Leipzig had a right-footed shot from the center of the box, but it was blocked. Rocco Reitz provided the assist. Tidiam Gomis
- 30' Wael Mohya from Borussia M'gladbach wins a free kick in the defensive half. Wael Mohya
- 30' Rocco Reitz from RB Leipzig commits a foul. Rocco Reitz
- 31' Corner awarded to Borussia M'gladbach after Ridle Baku concedes. Ridle Baku
- 31' Lukas Ullrich's left-footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. The attempt was assisted by Robin Hack. Lukas Ullrich
- 34' Ezechiel Banzuzi from RB Leipzig misses a header from the center of the box, sending it to the right. The attempt was assisted by Antonio Nusa with a cross. Antonio Nusa
- 37' Kevin Diks from Borussia M'gladbach wins a free kick in the attacking half. Kevin Diks
- 37' Ezechiel Banzuzi from RB Leipzig commits a foul. Ezechiel Banzuzi
- 38' Antonio Nusa from RB Leipzig misses an attempt with a right-footed shot from the center of the box, sending it close but to the left. He was assisted by David Raum, who provided a cross after a quick break. Antonio Nusa
- 39' Philipp Sander from Borussia M'gladbach commits a foul. Philipp Sander
- 39' Ezechiel Banzuzi from RB Leipzig wins a free kick in the attacking half. Ezechiel Banzuzi
- 41' Corner awarded to RB Leipzig after a concession by Robin Hack. Robin Hack
- 41' Attempt missed. Tidiam Gomis from RB Leipzig heads the ball from very close range but it goes to the right. The cross was assisted by David Raum. Tidiam Gomis
- 42' Willi Orbán from RB Leipzig hits the bar with a header from the center of the box, assisted by David Raum's cross after a corner. Willi Orbán
- 44' Foul committed by Kevin Stöger of Borussia M'gladbach. Kevin Stöger
- 44' Ezechiel Banzuzi from RB Leipzig is awarded a free kick in the attacking half. Ezechiel Banzuzi
- 45' Attempt saved. David Raum from RB Leipzig has a left-footed shot from outside the box, but Moritz Nicolas from Borussia M'gladbach saves it in the bottom left corner. Moritz Nicolas
- 45' Attempt blocked. Robin Hack from Borussia M'gladbach has a right-footed shot from the left side of the box, but it is blocked. Tim Kleindienst provided the assist. Robin Hack
- 45' Hugo Bolin's left-footed shot from the center of the box is blocked. He was assisted by Wael Mohya, who provided a headed pass. Wael Mohya
- 45+1' Offside called against Borussia M'gladbach. Tim Kleindienst is caught offside. Tim Kleindienst
- 45+1' The fourth official has indicated there will be 1 minute of added time.
- 45+2' Wael Mohya from Borussia M'gladbach commits a foul. Wael Mohya
- 45+2' Antonio Nusa from RB Leipzig wins a free kick in the attacking half. Antonio Nusa
- First half ends with RB Leipzig leading Borussia M'gladbach 1-0.
- Half time · RB Leipzig 0 Borussia Mönchengladbach 0
- 46' The second half begins with RB Leipzig leading Borussia M'gladbach 1-0.
- 47' Ridle Baku from RB Leipzig misses an attempt with a left-footed shot from outside the box, sending it high and wide to the left. He was assisted by Rocco Reitz. Ridle Baku
- 48' Ezechiel Banzuzi from RB Leipzig misses a close-range shot with his right foot, sending it just to the right. He was assisted by Brajan Gruda. Brajan Gruda
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49'
⚽ Goal
Goal! RB Leipzig leads 2-0 against Borussia M'gladbach. Antonio Nusa scores with a right-footed shot from the center of the box into the top right corner, assisted by Tidiam Gomis. Antonio Nusa - 54' Willi Orbán from RB Leipzig wins a free kick in the defensive half. Willi Orbán
- 54' David Raum from RB Leipzig commits a foul. David Raum
- 54' Hugo Bolin from Borussia M'gladbach is awarded a free kick in the defensive half. Hugo Bolin
- 54' Wael Mohya of Borussia M'gladbach commits a foul. Wael Mohya
- 57' Corner awarded to RB Leipzig after Moritz Nicolas concedes. Moritz Nicolas
- 57' Antonio Nusa from RB Leipzig had a right-footed shot saved in the top right corner by Moritz Nicolas of Borussia M'gladbach. The attempt was assisted by Ezechiel Banzuzi. Antonio Nusa
- 58' Rocco Reitz's left-footed shot from the center of the box is blocked. Rocco Reitz
- 58' Lukas Ullrich from Borussia M'gladbach commits a foul. Lukas Ullrich
- 58' Brajan Gruda from RB Leipzig wins a free kick in the attacking half. Brajan Gruda
- 59' Corner awarded to RB Leipzig after Moritz Nicolas concedes. Moritz Nicolas
- 59' Attempt saved. Brajan Gruda from RB Leipzig has a left-footed shot from the center of the box, but Moritz Nicolas from Borussia M'gladbach saves it in the bottom right corner. The shot was assisted by Rocco Reitz. Rocco Reitz
- 60' Corner awarded to RB Leipzig after Moritz Nicolas concedes. Moritz Nicolas
- 60' Antonio Nusa's right-footed shot from the center of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Moritz Nicolas. The attempt was assisted by David Raum. David Raum
- 60' Attempt saved. Moritz Nicolas from Borussia M'gladbach saves a left-footed shot from very close range by Ezechiel Banzuzi of RB Leipzig in the center of the goal. Ezechiel Banzuzi
- 60' Attempt saved. Moritz Nicolas from Borussia M'gladbach saves a right-footed shot from very close range by Willi Orbán of RB Leipzig in the center of the goal. Moritz Nicolas
- 61' Attempt missed. Castello Lukeba from RB Leipzig takes a left-footed shot from outside the box, but it goes wide to the right after a corner. Castello Lukeba
- 61' Corner awarded to RB Leipzig after Daiki Hashioka concedes. Daiki Hashioka
- 61' Tidiam Gomis of RB Leipzig has a right-footed shot from the center of the box, but it is blocked. The attempt was assisted by Brajan Gruda's cross. Tidiam Gomis
- 63' Attempt missed. Daiki Hashioka from Borussia M'gladbach shoots with his right foot from the center of the box, but it's too high. He was assisted by Hugo Bolin. Hugo Bolin
- 64' Substitution for Borussia M'gladbach: Isac Lidberg comes on for Robin Hack. Isac Lidberg
- 64' Substitution for Borussia M'gladbach: Mathieu Nguefack comes on for Lukas Ullrich. Mathieu Nguefack
- 64' Substitution for Borussia M'gladbach: Franck Honorat comes on for Kevin Stöger. Franck Honorat
- 64' Substitution for Borussia M'gladbach: David Herold comes on for Wael Mohya. David Herold
- 65' Substitution for RB Leipzig: Christopher Nkunku comes on for Tidiam Gomis. Christopher Nkunku
- 65' Foul committed by David Herold of Borussia M'gladbach. David Herold
- 65' Brajan Gruda from RB Leipzig wins a free kick in the defensive half. Brajan Gruda
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66'
⚽ Goal
Goal! RB Leipzig lead 3-0 against Borussia M'gladbach. Rocco Reitz scores with a right-footed shot from the center of the box into the bottom right corner, assisted by Christopher Nkunku. Rocco Reitz - 67' Foul committed by Christopher Nkunku of RB Leipzig. Christopher Nkunku
- 67' Ko Itakura from Borussia M'gladbach wins a free kick in the defensive half. Ko Itakura
- 70' Antonio Nusa from RB Leipzig is awarded a free kick on the left wing. Antonio Nusa
- 70' Daiki Hashioka from Borussia M'gladbach commits a foul. Daiki Hashioka
- 70' David Raum from RB Leipzig committed a foul. David Raum
- 70' Isac Lidberg from Borussia M'gladbach wins a free kick in the defensive half. Isac Lidberg
- 72' Foul committed by Antonio Nusa of RB Leipzig. Antonio Nusa
- 72' Daiki Hashioka from Borussia M'gladbach wins a free kick in the defensive half. Daiki Hashioka
- 72' Antonio Nusa from RB Leipzig receives a yellow card for a bad foul. Antonio Nusa
- 73' Substitution for RB Leipzig: Benjamin Henrichs comes on for Ridle Baku. Benjamin Henrichs
- 73' Substitution for RB Leipzig: Johan Bakayoko comes on for Brajan Gruda. Johan Bakayoko
- 73' The match is delayed due to an injury to Daiki Hashioka from Borussia M'gladbach. Daiki Hashioka
- 74' Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
- 76' Philipp Sander from Borussia M'gladbach misses a header from the center of the box, sending it close but to the left. The attempt was assisted by Franck Honorat, who delivered a cross after a corner. Franck Honorat
- 76' Corner awarded to Borussia M'gladbach after Willi Orbán concedes. Willi Orbán
- 76' Isac Lidberg's right-footed shot from the center of the box is blocked. He was assisted by Franck Honorat's cross. Franck Honorat
- 76' Substitution for Borussia M'gladbach: Joe Scally comes on for Daiki Hashioka due to an injury. Joe Scally
- 77' Borussia M'gladbach wins a corner after Castello Lukeba concedes. Castello Lukeba
- 78' Attempt blocked. Hugo Bolin from Borussia M'gladbach has a right-footed shot from outside the box that is blocked, with assistance from Mathieu Nguefack. Hugo Bolin
- 79' Attempt missed. Joe Scally from Borussia M'gladbach takes a right-footed shot from the right side of the box but misses to the left. He was assisted by Franck Honorat. Joe Scally
- 80' Joe Scally is caught offside for Borussia M'gladbach. Joe Scally
- 81' Tim Kleindienst from Borussia M'gladbach misses the header from the center of the box, sending it too high. The cross was delivered by Franck Honorat. Franck Honorat
- 82' Attempt saved. Franck Honorat from Borussia M'gladbach has his left-footed shot from outside the box saved in the center of the goal by Maarten Vandevoordt of RB Leipzig. Franck Honorat
- 83' Substitution for RB Leipzig: Arthur Vermeeren comes on for Rocco Reitz. Arthur Vermeeren
- 83' Substitution for RB Leipzig: Conrad Harder replaces Ezechiel Banzuzi. Ezechiel Banzuzi
- 85' Corner awarded to Borussia M'gladbach after David Raum concedes. David Raum
- 86' Hugo Bolin from Borussia M'gladbach has a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it's saved in the top right corner by Maarten Vandevoordt of RB Leipzig. The assist came from Franck Honorat. Hugo Bolin
- 86' Arthur Vermeeren from RB Leipzig attempts a right-footed shot from the left side of the box, but it goes close and misses to the left. He was assisted by Conrad Harder with a cross. Arthur Vermeeren
- 87' Conrad Harder's left-footed shot from outside the box is saved in the center of the goal by Moritz Nicolas. The attempt was assisted by Benjamin Henrichs. Benjamin Henrichs
- 88' Conrad Harder from RB Leipzig is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88' Philipp Sander from Borussia M'gladbach commits a foul. Philipp Sander
- 89' Foul committed by Tim Kleindienst of Borussia M'gladbach. Tim Kleindienst
- 89' Benjamin Henrichs from RB Leipzig is awarded a free kick in the defensive half. Benjamin Henrichs
- 90+1' Mathieu Nguefack of Borussia M'gladbach wins a free kick in the attacking half. Mathieu Nguefack
- 90+1' Nicolas Seiwald from RB Leipzig commits a foul. Nicolas Seiwald
- 90+1' The fourth official has indicated there will be 5 minutes of added time.
- 90+1' Corner awarded to Borussia M'gladbach after Castello Lukeba concedes. Castello Lukeba
- 90+1' Attempt blocked. Ko Itakura from Borussia M'gladbach has a left-footed shot from the center of the box that is blocked. The assist came from Franck Honorat with a cross. Ko Itakura
- 90+2' Attempt saved. Franck Honorat's right-footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Maarten Vandevoordt. Franck Honorat
- 90+4' Hugo Bolin is caught offside for Borussia M'gladbach. Hugo Bolin
- 90+5' Goal overturned by VAR: Hugo Bolin scores for Borussia M'gladbach, but the goal is disallowed after a VAR review.
- 90+5' David Herold from Borussia M'gladbach wins a free kick in the defensive half. David Herold
- 90+5' Foul committed by Arthur Vermeeren of RB Leipzig. Arthur Vermeeren
- 90+5' Conrad Harder's left-footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 90+5' Offside for Borussia M'gladbach. Franck Honorat is caught in an offside position. Franck Honorat
- 90+6' VAR decision confirms no goal after RB Leipzig leads 3-0 against Borussia M'gladbach.
- The second half ends with RB Leipzig winning 3-0 against Borussia M'gladbach.
- The match ends with RB Leipzig winning 3-0 against Borussia M'gladbach.
Match statistics
RB Leipzig on the left, Borussia Mönchengladbach on the right.
The game
47%
Ball possession
53%
91
Total attacks
84
39
Dangerous attacks
45
Attack
25
Shots total
15
11
Shots on target
4
10
Shots off target
5
4
Shots blocked
6
19
Shots inside the box
10
6
Shots outside the box
5
1
Hit the woodwork
1
6
Big chances created
2
4
Big chances missed
2
7
Corners
6
0
Offsides
5
Build-up
427
Passes
475
358
Accurate passes
411
84%
Pass accuracy
87%
15
Crosses
21
8
Accurate crosses
6
23
Dribble attempts
12
8
Successful dribbles
3
21
Throw-ins
16
10
Goal kicks
7
Defence
4
Saves
8
13
Tackles
20
8
Interceptions
4
41
Duels won
40
10
Fouls
13
1
Yellow cards
0
0
Injuries
1
5
Substitutions
5
Player statistics
Every number on this table is the number the fantasy game scored from. Scroll for more columns.
RB Leipzig
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | xG | KP | Pass | Pass% | Touch | Drb | Tkl | Int | Duel% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willi Orbán | 90 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 0.77 | – | 56 | 92 | 71 | – | – | – | 100 | 7.63 |
| Antonio Nusa | 90 | 1 | – | 4 | 3 | 0.41 | 2 | 29 | 67 | 47 | 2 | 1 | – | 54 | 8.05 |
| Nicolas Seiwald | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 32 | 60 | 44 | – | 2 | 2 | 60 | 6.90 |
| David Raum | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 0.04 | 4 | 42 | 50 | 68 | – | – | 1 | NaN | 7.36 |
| Castello Lukeba | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 0.02 | – | 64 | 92 | 88 | – | – | 3 | 50 | 7.43 |
| Ezechiel Banzuzi | 83 | – | – | 4 | 1 | 1.10 | 1 | 20 | 100 | 35 | – | 1 | – | 57 | 6.56 |
| Rocco Reitz | 83 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 0.32 | 3 | 26 | 67 | 41 | 1 | – | – | 50 | 7.60 |
| Brajan Gruda | 73 | – | – | 2 | 2 | 0.17 | 2 | 33 | 70 | 53 | 4 | 1 | – | 54 | 7.31 |
| Ridle Baku | 73 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 0.18 | – | 47 | 67 | 75 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 63 | 7.84 |
| Tidiam Gomis | 64 | – | 2 | 4 | – | 0.59 | 2 | 15 | 67 | 31 | – | 1 | – | 33 | 7.51 |
| Christopher Nkunku sub | 26 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | 7 | 100 | 8 | – | – | – | NaN | 6.98 |
| Johan Bakayoko sub | 17 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 100 | 9 | – | – | – | NaN | 6.20 |
| Benjamin Henrichs sub | 17 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 9 | 67 | 16 | – | – | 1 | 100 | 6.72 |
| Conrad Harder sub | 7 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 0.15 | 1 | 1 | 100 | 7 | – | – | – | 33 | 6.72 |
| Arthur Vermeeren sub | 7 | – | – | 1 | – | 0.12 | – | 4 | 100 | 5 | – | – | – | NaN | 6.53 |
Goalkeeper
| Player | Min | Saves | In box | Conceded | Prevented | Claims | Pass | Pass% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maarten Vandevoordt | 90 | 4 | 1 | – | – | 1 | 40 | 88 | 7.56 |
Borussia Mönchengladbach
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | xG | KP | Pass | Pass% | Touch | Drb | Tkl | Int | Duel% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Scally sub | 14 | – | – | 1 | – | 0.04 | – | 14 | 86 | 22 | – | – | – | NaN | 6.49 |
Goalkeeper
| Player | Min | Saves | In box | Conceded | Prevented | Claims | Pass | Pass% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moritz Nicolas | 90 | 8 | 5 | 3 | – | 1 | 38 | 90 | 7.85 |
| Kevin Diks | 90 | – | – | 3 | – | – | 78 | 100 | 6.27 |
| Ko Itakura | 90 | – | – | 3 | – | – | 58 | 75 | 6.13 |
| Tim Kleindienst | 90 | – | – | 3 | – | – | 16 | 100 | 6.53 |
| Philipp Sander | 90 | – | – | 3 | – | – | 65 | 100 | 6.41 |
| Hugo Bolin | 90 | – | – | 3 | – | – | 24 | 100 | 6.92 |
| Daiki Hashioka | 76 | – | – | 3 | – | – | 33 | 60 | 6.28 |
| Kevin Stöger | 64 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 42 | 65 | 6.34 |
| Robin Hack | 64 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 23 | 60 | 6.27 |
| Lukas Ullrich | 64 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 17 | 83 | 6.17 |
| Wael Mohya | 64 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 21 | 100 | 6.28 |
| Isac Lidberg sub | 26 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | 100 | 6.56 |
| Franck Honorat sub | 26 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 14 | 100 | 7.64 |
| David Herold sub | 26 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 11 | 73 | 6.83 |
| Mathieu Nguefack sub | 26 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 20 | 95 | 6.81 |
Player cards
Maarten Vandevoordt had the best game by the SAM rating. These are his numbers.
Maarten Vandevoordt
Passing
Bundesliga | RB Leipzig 3-0 Borussia Mönchengladbach | 29 August 2026
35 successful
5 unsuccessful
1
final third passes
40
passes
88%
accuracy
Form
Results each side took into this game, most recent on the right.
RB Leipzig
WWLWL
| Played | 7 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 5–0–2 |
| Goals for · against | 13–12 |
Borussia Mönchengladbach
DDWLW
| Played | 7 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 2–3–2 |
| Goals for · against | 9–7 |
Head to head
Last 1 meeting: RB Leipzig 1 · drawn 0 · Borussia Mönchengladbach 0.
| 11 Apr 2026 |
RB Leipzig v Borussia Mönchengladbach
Bundesliga
|
1–0 | W |
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