German Bundesliga

RB Leipzig vs Borussia Monchengladbach, 2023-24 German Bundesliga

· German Bundesliga
RB Leipzig
  • 14': Xavi Simons
  • 57': Loïs Openda
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2 - 0
Borussia Monchengladbach

    About

    RB Leipzig are hosting Borussia Monchengladbach at Red Bull Arena, Leipzig, Germany, starting on . The match is a part of the German Bundesliga.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Foul by Xaver Schlager (RB Leipzig).
    • 1': Rocco Reitz (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 2': Attempt blocked. Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dani Olmo with a through ball.
    • 2': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Ko Itakura.
    • 2': Delay in match because of an injury Ko Itakura (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
    • 3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 5': Foul by Robin Hack (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
    • 5': Xaver Schlager (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Foul by Nico Elvedi (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
    • 8': Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 8': Nico Elvedi (Borussia Mönchengladbach) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 12': Hand ball by Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig).
    • 13': Attempt saved. Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Amadou Haidara.
    • 14': Goal! RB Leipzig 1, Borussia Mönchengladbach 0. Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Yussuf Poulsen.
    • 17': Attempt missed. Jordan Siebatcheu (Borussia Mönchengladbach) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Joe Scally with a cross.
    • 17': Attempt blocked. Maximilian Wöber (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Julian Weigl.
    • 17': Attempt missed. Joe Scally (Borussia Mönchengladbach) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Rocco Reitz.
    • 18': Foul by Ko Itakura (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
    • 18': Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Attempt saved. Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yussuf Poulsen.
    • 18': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Maximilian Wöber.
    • 19': Attempt blocked. Manu Koné (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Robin Hack.
    • 20': Corner, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Conceded by David Raum.
    • 20': Attempt missed. Rocco Reitz (Borussia Mönchengladbach) header from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Robin Hack with a cross following a corner.
    • 20': Attempt missed. Julian Weigl (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
    • 21': Delay in match because of an injury Lukas Klostermann (RB Leipzig).
    • 22': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 23': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Mohamed Simakan replaces Lukas Klostermann because of an injury.
    • 23': Attempt missed. Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left.
    • 24': Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 24': Foul by Robin Hack (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
    • 27': Foul by Xaver Schlager (RB Leipzig).
    • 27': Rocco Reitz (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 27': Xaver Schlager (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 28': Corner, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Conceded by Benjamin Henrichs.
    • 28': Attempt missed. Manu Koné (Borussia Mönchengladbach) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Luca Netz with a cross following a corner.
    • 29': Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Foul by Julian Weigl (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
    • 31': Attempt blocked. Rocco Reitz (Borussia Mönchengladbach) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 32': Foul by Ko Itakura (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
    • 32': Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 33': Ko Itakura (Borussia Mönchengladbach) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 37': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Joe Scally.
    • 40': Offside, RB Leipzig. Loïs Openda is caught offside.
    • 41': Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 41': Foul by Maximilian Wöber (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
    • 42': Foul by Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig).
    • 42': Julian Weigl (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Foul by Manu Koné (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
    • 44': Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Manu Koné (Borussia Mönchengladbach) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 44': Attempt missed. Robin Hack (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is too high.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Willi Orbán (RB Leipzig).
    • 45'+1': Manu Koné (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+3': Foul by Robin Hack (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
    • 45'+3': Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+5': First Half ends, RB Leipzig 1, Borussia Mönchengladbach 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins RB Leipzig 1, Borussia Mönchengladbach 0.
    • 46': Foul by Julian Weigl (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
    • 46': Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 46': Julian Weigl (Borussia Mönchengladbach) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 46': Offside, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Robin Hack is caught offside.
    • 49': Foul by Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig).
    • 49': Manu Koné (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 50': Attempt missed. Jordan Siebatcheu (Borussia Mönchengladbach) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Luca Netz with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 50': Corner, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Conceded by Benjamin Henrichs.
    • 51': Delay in match because of an injury Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig).
    • 52': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 52': Attempt missed. Jordan Siebatcheu (Borussia Mönchengladbach) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Luca Netz with a cross.
    • 55': Attempt saved. Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Dani Olmo.
    • 57': Goal! RB Leipzig 2, Borussia Mönchengladbach 0. Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Xaver Schlager with a through ball.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
    • 58': VAR Decision: Goal RB Leipzig 2-0 Borussia Mönchengladbach (Loïs Openda).
    • 59': Substitution, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Nathan Ngoumou replaces Maximilian Wöber.
    • 59': Substitution, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Stefan Lainer replaces Joe Scally.
    • 60': Attempt blocked. Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Xaver Schlager with a through ball.
    • 60': Attempt saved. Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 63': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Stefan Lainer.
    • 63': Attempt missed. Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by David Raum with a cross following a corner.
    • 63': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Luca Netz.
    • 67': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Benjamin Sesko replaces Yussuf Poulsen.
    • 67': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Nicolas Seiwald replaces Amadou Haidara.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Nathan Ngoumou (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jordan Siebatcheu.
    • 69': Substitution, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Marvin Friedrich replaces Ko Itakura.
    • 69': Substitution, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Franck Honorat replaces Robin Hack.
    • 71': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Nico Elvedi.
    • 73': Attempt saved. Benjamin Sesko (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Xavi Simons with a through ball.
    • 73': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Moritz Nicolas.
    • 74': Attempt saved. Willi Orbán (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by David Raum with a cross.
    • 77': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Franck Honorat.
    • 78': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Castello Lukeba replaces David Raum.
    • 78': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Christoph Baumgartner replaces Dani Olmo.
    • 78': Attempt saved. Mohamed Simakan (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Xavi Simons with a cross.
    • 80': Attempt missed. Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
    • 80': Foul by Nicolas Seiwald (RB Leipzig).
    • 80': Manu Koné (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Corner, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Conceded by Willi Orbán.
    • 82': Attempt missed. Jordan Siebatcheu (Borussia Mönchengladbach) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Franck Honorat with a cross following a corner.
    • 83': Foul by Jordan Siebatcheu (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
    • 83': Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 83': Jordan Siebatcheu (Borussia Mönchengladbach) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 84': Attempt blocked. Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Benjamin Henrichs.
    • 85': Substitution, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Shio Fukuda replaces Rocco Reitz.
    • 85': Castello Lukeba (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Foul by Stefan Lainer (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
    • 86': Foul by Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig).
    • 86': Manu Koné (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Foul by Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig).
    • 86': Manu Koné (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Attempt missed. Stefan Lainer (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high.
    • 89': Foul by Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig).
    • 89': Julian Weigl (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90': Foul by Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig).
    • 90': Nathan Ngoumou (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Shio Fukuda (Borussia Mönchengladbach) header from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Stefan Lainer following a set piece situation.
    • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Xavi Simons.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Shio Fukuda (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
    • 90'+4': Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Mohamed Simakan (RB Leipzig).
    • 90'+5': Manu Koné (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, RB Leipzig 2, Borussia Mönchengladbach 0.
    • 0': Match ends, RB Leipzig 2, Borussia Mönchengladbach 0.

    Statistics

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    13 Fouls 12
    5 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 1
    4 Corner Kicks 8
    7 Saves 0
    51 Possession 49
    15 SHOTS 16
    0 ON GOAL 9
    0.0 On Target % 0.6
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    399 Accurate Passes 378
    475 Passes 456
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    7 Accurate Crosses 8
    20 Crosses 20
    0.4 Cross % 0.4
    35 Long Balls 44
    21 Accurate Long Balls 25
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.6
    3 Blocked Shots 3
    8 Effective Tackles 14
    15 Tackles 28
    0.5 Tackle % 0.5
    7 Interceptions 7
    21 Effective Clearances 19
    21 Clearances 19

    Game Information

    Competition: German Bundesliga

    Venue: Red Bull Arena
    Location: Leipzig, Germany
    Attendance: 44,822

    Bundesliga Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Bayer Leverkusen 31 +55 81
    2 Bayern Munich 31 +51 69
    3 VfB Stuttgart 31 +32 64
    4 RB Leipzig 31 +38 62
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    RBL RB Leipzig (4-2-2-2)

    No. Name
    1 Péter Gulácsi (GK)
    4 Willi Orbán
    16 Lukas Klostermann
    22 David Raum
    39 Benjamin Henrichs
    24 Xaver Schlager Yellow Card
    8 Amadou Haidara
    9 Yussuf Poulsen
    17 Loïs Openda
    20 Xavi Simons
    7 Dani Olmo
    RB Leipzig Substitutes:
    Castello Lukeba, Christoph Baumgartner, Janis Blaswich, Eljif Elmas, Benjamin Sesko, Mohamed Simakan, El Chadaille Bitshiabu, Nicolas Seiwald, Kevin Kampl.

    BMG Borussia Monchengladbach (3-5-2)

    No. Name
    33 Moritz Nicolas (GK)
    3 Kou Itakura Yellow Card
    39 Maximilian Wöber
    30 Nico Elvedi Yellow Card
    17 Kouadio Kone Yellow Card
    27 Rocco Reitz
    8 Julian Weigl Yellow Card
    20 Luca Netz
    29 Joe Scally
    13 Jordan Pefok Yellow Card
    25 Robin Hack
    Borussia Monchengladbach Substitutes:
    Franck Honorat, Patrick Herrmann, Jan Olschowsky, Shio Fukuda, Marvin Friedrich, Grant Leon Mamedova, Fabio Chiarodia, Nathan N'Goumou, Stefan Lainer.

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