FC Köln 3-1 Borussia Mönchengladbach: result and report

Bundesliga · Sunday 22 October 2023

Result

FC Köln 3-1 Borussia Mönchengladbach

Bundesliga · Sunday 22 October 2023, 13:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

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FC Köln 3-1 Borussia Mönchengladbach: match report

FC Köln defeated Borussia Mönchengladbach 3-1 in the Bundesliga on Sunday 22 October 2023. The half-time score was 1-0.

Florian Kainz opened the scoring in the 9th minute. FC Köln's goals came from Florian Kainz (9', penalty), Florian Kainz (76', penalty) and Luca Waldschmidt (90'). Borussia Mönchengladbach scored through Nico Elvedi (63').

Discipline: FC Köln received no yellow cards; Borussia Mönchengladbach received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game FC Köln were 18th on 1 point from 7 and Borussia Mönchengladbach 12th on 6 points from 7. FC Köln went on to finish that season 17th with 27 points, and Borussia Mönchengladbach 14th with 34.

FC Köln lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Borussia Mönchengladbach in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Florian Kainz of FC Köln (8.9), ahead of Luca Waldschmidt (8.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 FC Köln wins, 1 draw and 5 for Borussia Mönchengladbach.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 9'Penalty goal · Florian KainzFC Köln · 1-0
  • 63'Goal · Nico ElvediBorussia Mönchengladbach · 1-1
  • 72'Red card · Kouadio KonéBorussia Mönchengladbach
  • 74'Yellow card · Moritz NicolasBorussia Mönchengladbach
  • 76'Penalty goal · Florian KainzFC Köln · 2-1
  • 90'Goal · Luca WaldschmidtFC Köln · 3-1
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Joseph ScallyBorussia Mönchengladbach

Head-to-head

10 meetings: FC Köln 4, draws 1, Borussia Mönchengladbach 5.

Team news

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FC Köln line-up (4-2-3-1)

Marvin Schwäbe, Rasmus Carstensen, Timo Hübers, Jeff Chabot, Leart Paçarada, Dejan Ljubicic, Eric Martel, Linton Maina, Florian Kainz, Luca Waldschmidt, Davie Selke

Borussia Mönchengladbach line-up (3-5-2)

Moritz Nicolas, Nico Elvedi, Marvin Friedrich, Maximilian Wöber, Franck Honorat, Florian Neuhaus, Julian Weigl, Manu Koné, Luca Netz, Tomas Cvancara, Alassane Pléa