Borussia Mönchengladbach 3-1 FC Köln: result and report
Bundesliga · Saturday 8 November 2025
Result
Borussia Mönchengladbach 3-1 FC Köln
Bundesliga · Saturday 8 November 2025, 17:30 UTC · half-time 1-0
Borussia Mönchengladbach 3-1 FC Köln: match report
Borussia Mönchengladbach beat FC Köln 3-1 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 8 November 2025. The half-time score was 1-0.
Philipp Sander opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Borussia Mönchengladbach's goals came from Philipp Sander (45+2'), Kevin Diks (61', penalty) and Haris Tabakovic (64'). FC Köln scored through Luca Waldschmidt (90+2', penalty).
Discipline: Borussia Mönchengladbach received 2 yellow cards; FC Köln received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Borussia Mönchengladbach were 16th on 6 points from 9 and FC Köln 8th on 14 points from 9. Borussia Mönchengladbach went on to finish that season 12th with 38 points, and FC Köln 14th with 32.
Borussia Mönchengladbach lined up in a 5-3-2 and FC Köln in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Philipp Sander of Borussia Mönchengladbach (7.7), level with Haris Tabakovic (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Borussia Mönchengladbach wins, 2 draws and 4 for FC Köln.
Key events
- 11'Yellow card · Rocco Reitz
- 34'Yellow card · Denis Huseinbasic
- 45+2'Missed penalty · Haris Tabakovic
- 45+2'Goal · Philipp Sander
- 61'Penalty goal · Kevin Diks
- 64'Goal · Haris Tabakovic
- 75'Yellow card · Ragnar Ache
- 75'Yellow card · Kevin Diks
- 75'Yellow card · Sebastian Sebulonsen
- 90+2'Penalty goal · Luca Waldschmidt
Head-to-head
Team news
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Borussia Mönchengladbach line-up (5-3-2)
Moritz Nicolas, Joe Scally, Philipp Sander, Nico Elvedi, Kevin Diks, Lukas Ullrich, Rocco Reitz, Yannik Engelhardt, Florian Neuhaus, Franck Honorat, Haris Tabakovic
FC Köln line-up (3-5-2)
Marvin Schwäbe, Joël Schmied, Eric Martel, Cenk Özkacar, Jakub Kamiński, Ísak Jóhannesson, Denis Huseinbasic, Florian Kainz, Kristoffer Lund, Marius Bülter, Saïd El Mala