2018–19 Borussia Mönchengladbach season
The 2018–19 Borussia Mönchengladbach season is the 119th season in the football club's history and 11th consecutive and 51st overall season in the top flight of German football, the Bundesliga, having been promoted from the 2. Bundesliga in 2008. In addition to the domestic league, Borussia Mönchengladbach also are participating in this season's edition of the domestic cup, the DFB-Pokal. This is the 15th season for Mönchengladbach in the Borussia-Park, located in Mönchengladbach, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The season covers a period from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019.
| 2018–19 season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | Rolf Königs | |||
| Manager | Dieter Hecking | |||
| Stadium | Borussia-Park | |||
| Bundesliga | 5th | |||
| DFB-Pokal | Second round | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Alassane Pléa (12 goals) All: Alassane Pléa (15 goals) | |||
| Highest home attendance | 54,022 | |||
| Lowest home attendance | 41,257 | |||
| Average home league attendance | 49,668 | |||
| Biggest win | Hastedt 1–11 Gladbach | |||
| Biggest defeat | Gladbach 0–5 Leverkusen | |||
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| All statistics correct as of 25 May 2019. | ||||
Players
Squad information
Transfers
In
| No. | Pos | Player | From | Type | Window | Ends | Fee | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | DF |  |
|
Transfer | Summer | 2022 | €2,800,000 | |
| 14 | FW |  |
|
Transfer | Summer | 2023 | €23,000,000 | |
| 32 | MF |  |
Fortuna Düsseldorf | Loan return | Summer | 2022 | Free | |
| 37 | MF |  |
|
Transfer | Summer | 2022 | €2,250,000 | |
| 40 | MF |  |
|
Transfer | Summer | 2022 | €4,500,000 | |
| 42 | DF | |
Borussia Mönchengladbach II | Promoted | Summer | 2019 | Free | |
| – | DF | |
Borussia Mönchengladbach U19 | Promoted | Summer | Free | ||
| – | GK | |
Hansa Rostock | Loan return | Summer | 2019 | Free | |
| – | MF | |
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Loan return | Summer | 2019 | Free | |
| – | FW | .svg.png){kind=small} |
SC Paderborn | Loan return | Summer | 2019 | Free |
Out
| No. | Pos | Player | To | Type | Window | Fee | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | DF | |
|
Loan return | Summer | Free | |
| 4 | DF | |
|
Transfer | Summer | €25,000,000 | |
| 26 | FW |  |
 |
Transfer | Summer | €1,800,000 | |
| 32 | FW |  |
1899 Hoffenheim | Transfer | Summer | €5,500,000 | |
| 33 | GK | |
Retired | Summer | |||
| 44 | FW | |
Borussia Mönchengladbach II | Transfer | Summer | Free | |
| – | GK | |
|
Transfer | Summer | Undisclosed | |
| — | MF | |
Borussia Mönchengladbach II | Transfer | Summer | Free | |
| — | FW | |
SC Fortuna Köln | Transfer | Summer | Undisclosed |
Friendly matches
Win Draw Loss
Competitions
Win Draw Loss
Overview
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Bundesliga | 25 August 2018 | 18 May 2019 | Matchday 1 | 5th | 34 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 55 | 42 | +13 | 47.06 |
| DFB-Pokal | 19 August 2018 | 31 October 2018 | First round | Second round | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 50.00 |
| Total | 36 | 17 | 7 | 12 | 66 | 48 | +18 | 47.22 | ||||
Last updated: 25 May 2019
Bundesliga
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 34 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 63 | 29 | +34 | 66 | Qualification to Champions League group stage |
| 4 | Bayer Leverkusen | 34 | 18 | 4 | 12 | 69 | 52 | +17 | 58 | |
| 5 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 34 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 55 | 42 | +13 | 55 | Qualification to Europa League group stage[lower-alpha 1] |
| 6 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 62 | 50 | +12 | 55 | |
| 7 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 60 | 48 | +12 | 54 | Qualification to Europa League second qualifying round[lower-alpha 1] |
Source: DFB
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals scored; 7) Head-to-head away goals scored; 8) Away goals scored; 9) Play-off.[1]
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals scored; 7) Head-to-head away goals scored; 8) Away goals scored; 9) Play-off.[1]
Notes:
- Since the winners of the 2018–19 DFB-Pokal, Bayern Munich, qualified for the Champions League based on league position, the Europa League group stage spot was passed to the sixth-placed team, and the Europa League second qualifying round spot was passed to the seventh-placed team.
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 34 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 55 | 42 | +13 | 55 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 31 | 22 | +9 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 20 | +4 |
Last updated: 25 May 2019.
Source: Bundesliga
Results by round
Updated to match(es) played on 25 May 2019. Source: DFB
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
| 25 August 2018 1 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 2–0 | Bayer Leverkusen | Mönchengladbach |
| 18:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Borussia-Park Attendance: 53,087 Referee: Christian Dingert |
| 1 September 2018 2 | FC Augsburg | 1–1 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Augsburg |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Gregoritsch  |
Report | Pléa |
Stadium: WWK Arena Attendance: 29,500 Referee: Frank Willenborg |
| 15 September 2018 3 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 2–1 | Schalke 04 | Mönchengladbach |
| 18:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Embolo |
Stadium: Borussia-Park Attendance: 54,022 Referee: Manuel Gräfe |
| 22 September 2018 4 | Hertha BSC | 4–2 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Berlin |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Olympiastadion Berlin Attendance: 51,852 Referee: Markus Schmidt |
| 26 September 2018 5 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 3–1 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Mönchengladbach |
| 20:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Rebić |
Stadium: Borussia-Park Attendance: 41,257 Referee: Sven Jablonski |
| 29 September 2018 6 | VfL Wolfsburg | 2–2 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Wolfsburg |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Volkswagen Arena Attendance: 24,100 Referee: Felix Zwayer |
| 6 October 2018 7 | Bayern Munich | 0–3 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Munich |
| 18:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Allianz Arena Attendance: 75,000 Referee: Frank Willenborg |
| 21 October 2018 8 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 4–0 | Mainz 05 | Mönchengladbach |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Borussia-Park Attendance: 51,123 Referee: Sören Storks |
| 26 October 2018 9 | SC Freiburg | 3–1 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Freiburg |
| 20:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Hazard |
Stadium: Schwarzwald-Stadion Attendance: 24,000 Referee: Robert Hartmann |
| 4 November 2018 10 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 3–0 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | Mönchengladbach |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Borussia-Park Attendance: 54,022 Referee: Felix Brych |
| 10 November 2018 11 | Werder Bremen | 1–3 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Bremen |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Şahin |
Report | Pléa |
Stadium: Weser-Stadion Attendance: 42,100 Referee: Sören Storks |
| 25 November 2018 12 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 4–1 | Hannover 96 | Mönchengladbach |
| 18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Wood |
Stadium: Borussia-Park Attendance: 48,692 Referee: Daniel Siebert |
| 2 December 2018 13 | RB Leipzig | 2–0 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Leipzig |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 41,939 Referee: Markus Schmidt |
| 9 December 2018 14 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 3–0 | VfB Stuttgart | Mönchengladbach |
| 18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Borussia-Park Attendance: 48,590 Referee: Deniz Aytekin |
| 15 December 2018 15 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 0–0 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Sinsheim |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena Attendance: 30,150 Referee: Benjamin Cortus |
| 18 December 2018 16 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 2–0 | 1. FC Nürnberg | Mönchengladbach |
| 18:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Borussia-Park Attendance: 42,323 Referee: Robert Schröder |
| 21 December 2018 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 2–1 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Dortmund |
| 20:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Kramer |
Stadium: Signal Iduna Park Attendance: 81,365 Referee: Felix Zwayer |
| 19 January 2019 18 | Bayer Leverkusen | 0–1 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Leverkusen |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Pléa |
Stadium: BayArena Attendance: 29,628 Referee: Daniel Siebert |
| 26 January 2019 19 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 2–0 | FC Augsburg | Mönchengladbach |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Borussia-Park Attendance: 42,509 Referee: Harm Osmers |
| 2 February 2019 20 | Schalke 04 | 0–2 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Gelsenkirchen |
| 18:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Veltins-Arena Attendance: 62,271 Referee: Marco Fritz |
| 9 February 2019 21 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 0–3 | Hertha BSC | Mönchengladbach |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Borussia-Park Attendance: 48,232 Referee: Martin Petersen |
| 17 February 2019 22 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 1–1 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Frankfurt |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Da Costa |
Report | Zakaria |
Stadium: Commerzbank-Arena Attendance: 51,500 Referee: Deniz Aytekin |
| 23 February 2019 23 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 0–3 | VfL Wolfsburg | Mönchengladbach |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Borussia-Park Attendance: 48,041 Referee: Robert Kampka |
| 2 March 2019 24 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 1–5 | Bayern Munich | Mönchengladbach |
| 18:30 CET (UTC+1) | Stindl |
Report |
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Stadium: Borussia-Park Attendance: 54,022 Referee: Felix Zwayer |
| 9 March 2019 25 | Mainz 05 | 0–1 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Mainz |
| 18:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Elvedi |
Stadium: Opel Arena Attendance: 30,405 Referee: Markus Schmidt |
| 15 March 2019 26 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 1–1 | SC Freiburg | Mönchengladbach |
| 20:30 CET (UTC+1) | Pléa |
Report | Grifo |
Stadium: Borussia-Park Attendance: 46,832 Referee: Robert Kampka |
| 30 March 2019 27 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 3–1 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Düsseldorf |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Zakaria |
Stadium: Merkur Spiel-Arena Attendance: 52,500 Referee: Tobias Stieler |
| 7 April 2019 28 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 1–1 | Werder Bremen | Mönchengladbach |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Neuhaus |
Report | Klaassen |
Stadium: Borussia-Park Attendance: 54,022 Referee: Daniel Schlager |
| 13 April 2019 29 | Hannover 96 | 0–1 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Hanover |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Raffael |
Stadium: HDI-Arena Attendance: 40,200 Referee: Felix Brych |
| 20 April 2019 30 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 1–2 | RB Leipzig | Mönchengladbach |
| 18:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Pléa |
Report | Halstenberg |
Stadium: Borussia-Park Attendance: 51,757 Referee: Harm Osmers |
| 27 April 2019 31 | VfB Stuttgart | 1–0 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Stuttgart |
| 18:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Donis |
Report | Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 56,730 Referee: Bastian Dankert |
| 4 May 2019 32 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 2–2 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Mönchengladbach |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Borussia-Park Attendance: 51,807 Referee: Sascha Stegemann |
| 11 May 2019 33 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 0–4 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Nuremberg |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Max-Morlock-Stadion Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Frank Willenborg |
| 18 May 2019 34 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 0–2 | Borussia Dortmund | Mönchengladbach |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Borussia-Park Attendance: 54,022 Referee: Manuel Gräfe |
DFB-Pokal
| 19 August 2018 First round | BSC Hastedt | 1–11 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Bremen |
| 18:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Kücük |
Report | Stadium: Weserstadion Platz 11 Attendance: 4,997 Referee: Christof Günsch |
| 31 October 2018 Second round | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 0–5 | Bayer Leverkusen | Mönchengladbach |
| 20:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Borussia-Park Attendance: 48,755 Referee: Tobias Welz |
Statistics
Appearances and goals
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Bundesliga | DFB-Pokal | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||
| Goalkeepers | |||||||||||
| 1 | GK | |
Yann Sommer | 35 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 21 | GK | |
Tobias Sippel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 35 | GK | |
Moritz Nicolas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Defenders | |||||||||||
| 2 | DF | |
Mandela Egbo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 3 | DF | |
Michael Lang | 18 | 1 | 15+2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 15 | DF | |
Louis Beyer | 10 | 0 | 8+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 17 | DF |  |
Oscar Wendt | 34 | 1 | 30+2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 24 | DF | |
Tony Jantschke | 15 | 0 | 10+4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 28 | DF | |
Matthias Ginter | 29 | 2 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 29 | DF | |
Mamadou Doucouré | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 30 | DF | |
Nico Elvedi | 31 | 2 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 38 | DF | |
Marcel Benger | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 40 | DF | |
Andreas Poulsen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||
| 42 | DF | |
Florian Mayer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Midfielders | |||||||||||
| 5 | MF | |
Tobias Strobl | 30 | 0 | 26+3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 6 | MF | |
Christoph Kramer | 19 | 2 | 13+5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 7 | MF | |
Patrick Herrmann | 25 | 3 | 10+14 | 3 | 0+1 | 0 | ||
| 8 | MF | |
Denis Zakaria | 32 | 4 | 21+10 | 4 | 0+1 | 0 | ||
| 16 | MF |  |
Ibrahima Traoré | 17 | 0 | 5+11 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||
| 19 | MF |  |
Fabian Johnson | 18 | 1 | 11+7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 23 | MF | |
Jonas Hofmann | 29 | 6 | 21+6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 27 | MF | |
Michaël Cuisance | 13 | 0 | 1+10 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | ||
| 32 | MF | |
Florian Neuhaus | 34 | 4 | 25+7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 37 | MF | |
Keanan Bennetts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Forwards | |||||||||||
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Thorgan Hazard | 35 | 13 | 33 | 10 | 2 | 3 | ||
| 11 | FW |  |
Raffael | 14 | 5 | 5+8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 13 | FW | |
Lars Stindl | 22 | 3 | 19+2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 14 | FW | |
Alassane Pléa | 35 | 15 | 28+6 | 12 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 18 | FW | |
Josip Drmić | 5 | 2 | 2+3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 20 | FW | |
Julio Villalba | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 26 | FW | |
Torben Müsel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Players transferred out during the season | |||||||||||
| 22 | MF |  |
László Bénes | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Last updated: 18 May 2019
Source: Competitions
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References
- "Spielordnung" [Match rules] (PDF). DFL.de (in German). Deutsche Fußball Liga. 1 July 2018. p. 3. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
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