Borussia Mönchengladbach vs Bayern Munich, 2021-22 German DFB Pokal, Second Round
· German Cup
- 2': Manu Koné
- 15': Ramy Bensebaini
- 21': Ramy Bensebaini (P)
- 51': Breel Embolo
- 57': Breel Embolo
FT
5 - 0
5 - 0
Gladbach hand Bayern Munich worst loss since 1978 to advance in German Cup
Borussia Monchengladbach sensationally struck three times in the opening 21 minutes to demolish German champions Bayern Munich 5-0 on Wednesday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Offside, FC Bayern München. Lucas Hernández tries a through ball, but Thomas Müller is caught offside.
- 2': Goal! Borussia Mönchengladbach 1, FC Bayern München 0. Kouadio Koné (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Breel Embolo.
- 4': Foul by Lars Stindl (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
- 4': Lucas Hernández (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Jonas Hofmann (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
- 5': Leroy Sané (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 7': Breel Embolo (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by Dayot Upamecano (FC Bayern München).
- 8': Alphonso Davies (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 8': Foul by Denis Zakaria (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
- 9': Attempt missed. Jonas Hofmann (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left following a fast break.
- 11': Attempt saved. Breel Embolo (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Matthias Ginter.
- 11': Corner, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Conceded by Manuel Neuer.
- 12': Attempt missed. Denis Zakaria (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jonas Hofmann following a corner.
- 12': Breel Embolo (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 12': Foul by Lucas Hernández (FC Bayern München).
- 13': Attempt missed. Ramy Bensebaini (Borussia Mönchengladbach) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jonas Hofmann with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 14': Foul by Leon Goretzka (FC Bayern München).
- 14': Kouadio Koné (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Goal! Borussia Mönchengladbach 2, FC Bayern München 0. Ramy Bensebaini (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jonas Hofmann.
- 16': Foul by Jonas Hofmann (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
- 16': Joshua Kimmich (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 18': Attempt blocked. Serge Gnabry (FC Bayern München) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joshua Kimmich.
- 18': Corner, FC Bayern München. Conceded by Louis Jordan Beyer.
- 18': Foul by Robert Lewandowski (FC Bayern München).
- 18': Matthias Ginter (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Attempt missed. Breel Embolo (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jonas Hofmann.
- 20': Penalty Borussia Mönchengladbach. Breel Embolo draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 20': Penalty conceded by Lucas Hernández (FC Bayern München) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 21': Goal! Borussia Mönchengladbach 3, FC Bayern München 0. Ramy Bensebaini (Borussia Mönchengladbach) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 23': Corner, FC Bayern München. Conceded by Louis Jordan Beyer.
- 23': Attempt missed. Dayot Upamecano (FC Bayern München) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Thomas Müller with a headed pass following a corner.
- 27': Foul by Joe Scally (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
- 27': Robert Lewandowski (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Alphonso Davies (FC Bayern München).
- 31': Jonas Hofmann (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Joe Scally (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
- 33': Joshua Kimmich (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Attempt saved. Serge Gnabry (FC Bayern München) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 35': Foul by Joshua Kimmich (FC Bayern München).
- 35': Jonas Hofmann (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Alphonso Davies (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Foul by Lars Stindl (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
- 39': Offside, FC Bayern München. Manuel Neuer tries a through ball, but Robert Lewandowski is caught offside.
- 41': Attempt missed. Leon Goretzka (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Joshua Kimmich.
- 41': Foul by Thomas Müller (FC Bayern München).
- 41': Matthias Ginter (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Offside, FC Bayern München. Manuel Neuer tries a through ball, but Robert Lewandowski is caught offside.
- 45'+2': Foul by Benjamin Pavard (FC Bayern München).
- 45'+2': Jonas Hofmann (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45'+3': Corner, FC Bayern München. Conceded by Denis Zakaria.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Borussia Mönchengladbach 3, FC Bayern München 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Borussia Mönchengladbach 3, FC Bayern München 0.
- 46': Breel Embolo (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 46': Foul by Dayot Upamecano (FC Bayern München).
- 46': Dayot Upamecano (FC Bayern München) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 49': Attempt saved. Leon Goretzka (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Leroy Sané.
- 50': Attempt missed. Serge Gnabry (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Joshua Kimmich with a through ball.
- 51': Goal! Borussia Mönchengladbach 4, FC Bayern München 0. Breel Embolo (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nico Elvedi.
- 53': Substitution, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Luca Netz replaces Louis Jordan Beyer.
- 54': Attempt saved. Denis Zakaria (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nico Elvedi.
- 55': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Niklas Süle replaces Dayot Upamecano.
- 55': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Kingsley Coman replaces Alphonso Davies.
- 55': Lars Stindl (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 55': Foul by Leon Goretzka (FC Bayern München).
- 56': Offside, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Luca Netz tries a through ball, but Breel Embolo is caught offside.
- 57': Goal! Borussia Mönchengladbach 5, FC Bayern München 0. Breel Embolo (Borussia Mönchengladbach) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luca Netz.
- 59': Corner, FC Bayern München. Conceded by Ramy Bensebaini.
- 59': Attempt saved. Robert Lewandowski (FC Bayern München) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joshua Kimmich with a cross.
- 60': Attempt saved. Serge Gnabry (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joshua Kimmich.
- 60': Corner, FC Bayern München. Conceded by Yann Sommer.
- 61': Corner, FC Bayern München. Conceded by Lars Stindl.
- 61': Corner, FC Bayern München. Conceded by Luca Netz.
- 61': Attempt missed. Leon Goretzka (FC Bayern München) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Leroy Sané with a cross following a corner.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Breel Embolo (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonas Hofmann.
- 62': Offside, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Ramy Bensebaini tries a through ball, but Jonas Hofmann is caught offside.
- 64': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Corentin Tolisso replaces Leon Goretzka because of an injury.
- 66': Foul by Denis Zakaria (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
- 66': Robert Lewandowski (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 67': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Josip Stanisic replaces Serge Gnabry.
- 68': Attempt missed. Josip Stanisic (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Kingsley Coman.
- 69': Substitution, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Alassane Plea replaces Lars Stindl.
- 69': Substitution, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Patrick Herrmann replaces Joe Scally.
- 71': Attempt blocked. Joshua Kimmich (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kingsley Coman.
- 71': Offside, FC Bayern München. Joshua Kimmich tries a through ball, but Thomas Müller is caught offside.
- 72': Corner, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Conceded by Josip Stanisic.
- 73': Attempt missed. Matthias Ginter (Borussia Mönchengladbach) header from very close range is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Jonas Hofmann with a cross following a corner.
- 73': Substitution, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Florian Neuhaus replaces Jonas Hofmann.
- 73': Substitution, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Marcus Thuram replaces Breel Embolo.
- 74': Attempt saved. Thomas Müller (FC Bayern München) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Robert Lewandowski.
- 76': Corner, FC Bayern München. Conceded by Denis Zakaria.
- 76': Attempt saved. Corentin Tolisso (FC Bayern München) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Joshua Kimmich with a cross.
- 79': Foul by Denis Zakaria (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
- 79': Leroy Sané (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 79': Denis Zakaria (Borussia Mönchengladbach) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 79': Attempt saved. Thomas Müller (FC Bayern München) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lucas Hernández.
- 79': Corner, FC Bayern München. Conceded by Florian Neuhaus.
- 82': Foul by Lucas Hernández (FC Bayern München).
- 82': Patrick Herrmann (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 82': Offside, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Yann Sommer tries a through ball, but Marcus Thuram is caught offside.
- 83': Foul by Benjamin Pavard (FC Bayern München).
- 83': Marcus Thuram (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 84': Attempt saved. Benjamin Pavard (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Corentin Tolisso.
- 90': Second Half ends, Borussia Mönchengladbach 5, FC Bayern München 0.
- 0': Match ends, Borussia Mönchengladbach 5, FC Bayern München 0.
Statistics
 MUN |
BMG |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 9 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 4 | Offsides | 3 |
| 9 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 2 | Saves | 8 |
| 61.7 | Possession | 38.3 |
| 15 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 8 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 432 | Accurate Passes | 238 |
| 518 | Passes | 321 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 7 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 18 | Crosses | 10 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 34 | Long Balls | 67 |
| 23 | Accurate Long Balls | 31 |
| 0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 21 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 31 | Tackles | 20 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 11 | Interceptions | 19 |
| 12 | Effective Clearances | 23 |
| 12 | Clearances | 23 |
Game Information
Competition: German Cup
Venue: BORUSSIA-PARK
Location: Mönchengladbach, Germany
Attendance: 48,500
Venue: BORUSSIA-PARK
Location: Mönchengladbach, Germany
Attendance: 48,500
Line-Ups
Borussia Mönchengladbach (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yann Sommer (GK) |
| 30 | Nico Elvedi |
| 15 | Jordan Beyer |
| 28 | Matthias Ginter |
| 17 | Manu Koné |
| 8 | Denis Zakaria  |
| 25 | Ramy Bensebaini |
| 29 | Joe Scally |
| 36 | Breel Embolo |
| 13 | Lars Stindl |
| 23 | Jonas Hofmann |
Bayern Munich (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Manuel Neuer (GK) |
| 21 | Lucas Hernández |
| 2 | Dayot Upamecano |
| 19 | Alphonso Davies |
| 5 | Benjamin Pavard |
| 25 | Thomas Müller |
| 8 | Leon Goretzka |
| 6 | Joshua Kimmich |
| 9 | Robert Lewandowski |
| 10 | Leroy Sané |
| 7 | Serge Gnabry |
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