Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3-1 Borussia Mönchengladbach: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 18 January 2025

Result

Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3-1 Borussia Mönchengladbach

Bundesliga · Saturday 18 January 2025, 17:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3-1 Borussia Mönchengladbach: match report

Bayer 04 Leverkusen defeated Borussia Mönchengladbach 3-1 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 18 January 2025. The half-time score was 1-0.

Florian Wirtz opened the scoring in the 32nd minute. Bayer 04 Leverkusen's goals came from Florian Wirtz (32'), Florian Wirtz (62', penalty) and Patrik Schick (74'). Borussia Mönchengladbach scored through Tim Kleindienst (90+1').

Discipline: Bayer 04 Leverkusen received no yellow cards; Borussia Mönchengladbach received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Bayer 04 Leverkusen were 2nd on 38 points from 17 and Borussia Mönchengladbach 11th on 24 points from 17. Bayer 04 Leverkusen went on to finish that season 2nd with 69 points, and Borussia Mönchengladbach 10th with 45.

Bayer 04 Leverkusen lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Borussia Mönchengladbach in a 4-5-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Florian Wirtz of Bayer 04 Leverkusen (9.3), ahead of Patrik Schick (7.9).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 8 Bayer 04 Leverkusen wins, 2 draws and 0 for Borussia Mönchengladbach.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 32'Goal · Florian WirtzBayer 04 Leverkusen · 1-0
  • 59'Yellow card · Tomas CvancaraBorussia Mönchengladbach
  • 62'Penalty goal · Florian WirtzBayer 04 Leverkusen · 2-0
  • 74'Goal · Patrik SchickBayer 04 Leverkusen · 3-0
  • 90+1'Goal · Tim KleindienstBorussia Mönchengladbach · 3-1
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Stefan LainerBorussia Mönchengladbach

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Bayer 04 Leverkusen 8, draws 2, Borussia Mönchengladbach 0.

Team news

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Bayer 04 Leverkusen line-up (4-2-3-1)

Lukas Hradecky, Arthur, Jonathan Tah, Edmond Tapsoba, Alejandro Grimaldo, Robert Andrich, Granit Xhaka, Nathan Tella, Florian Wirtz, Martin Terrier, Patrik Schick

Borussia Mönchengladbach line-up (4-5-1)

Moritz Nicolas, Stefan Lainer, Ko Itakura, Nico Elvedi, Lukas Ullrich, Tomas Cvancara, Rocco Reitz, Julian Weigl, Philipp Sander, Robin Hack, Tim Kleindienst