Borussia Mönchengladbach 2-3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen: result and report

Bundesliga · Friday 23 August 2024

Result

Borussia Mönchengladbach 2-3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Bundesliga · Friday 23 August 2024, 18:30 UTC · half-time 0-2

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Borussia Mönchengladbach 2-3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen: match report

Borussia Mönchengladbach were beaten by Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2-3 in the Bundesliga on Friday 23 August 2024. It was 0-2 at half-time.

Granit Xhaka opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Borussia Mönchengladbach's goals came from Nico Elvedi (59') and Tim Kleindienst (85'). Bayer 04 Leverkusen scored through Granit Xhaka (12'), Florian Wirtz (38') and Florian Wirtz (90+11').

Discipline: Borussia Mönchengladbach received 1 yellow card; Bayer 04 Leverkusen received no yellow cards.

Borussia Mönchengladbach went on to finish that season 10th with 45 points, and Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2nd with 69.

Borussia Mönchengladbach lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Bayer 04 Leverkusen in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Florian Wirtz of Bayer 04 Leverkusen (8.6), ahead of Granit Xhaka (8.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Borussia Mönchengladbach win, 2 draws and 7 for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Goal · Granit XhakaBayer 04 Leverkusen · 0-1
  • 38'Goal · Florian WirtzBayer 04 Leverkusen · 0-2
  • 59'Goal · Nico ElvediBorussia Mönchengladbach · 1-2
  • 85'Goal · Tim KleindienstBorussia Mönchengladbach · 2-2
  • 90+11'Missed penalty · Florian WirtzBayer 04 Leverkusen
  • 90+11'Goal · Florian WirtzBayer 04 Leverkusen · 2-3
  • 90+13'Yellow card · Stefan LainerBorussia Mönchengladbach

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Borussia Mönchengladbach 1, draws 2, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 7.

Team news

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Borussia Mönchengladbach line-up (4-2-3-1)

Jonas Omlin, Joe Scally, Ko Itakura, Nico Elvedi, Luca Netz, Rocco Reitz, Julian Weigl, Franck Honorat, Kevin Stöger, Alassane Pléa, Tim Kleindienst

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

Lukas Hradecky, Edmond Tapsoba, Jonathan Tah, Piero Hincapié, Jeremie Frimpong, Granit Xhaka, Robert Andrich, Alejandro Grimaldo, Jonas Hofmann, Florian Wirtz, Victor Boniface