Borussia Mönchengladbach 1-2 RB Leipzig: result and report
Bundesliga · Sunday 19 February 2017
Result
Borussia Mönchengladbach 1-2 RB Leipzig
Bundesliga · Sunday 19 February 2017, 14:30 UTC · half-time 0-1
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Borussia Mönchengladbach 1-2 RB Leipzig: match report
Borussia Mönchengladbach lost to RB Leipzig 1-2 in the Bundesliga on Sunday 19 February 2017. The half-time score was 0-1.
Emil Forsberg opened the scoring in the 31st minute. Borussia Mönchengladbach's goal came from J. Vestergaard (81'). RB Leipzig scored through Emil Forsberg (31') and Timo Werner (55').
Discipline: Borussia Mönchengladbach received 4 yellow cards; RB Leipzig received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Borussia Mönchengladbach were 10th on 26 points from 20 and RB Leipzig 2nd on 42 points from 20. Borussia Mönchengladbach went on to finish that season 9th with 45 points, and RB Leipzig 2nd with 67.
Borussia Mönchengladbach lined up in a 4-4-2 and RB Leipzig in a 4-2-2-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Emil Forsberg of RB Leipzig (8.2), ahead of Timo Werner (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Borussia Mönchengladbach wins, 1 draw and 0 for RB Leipzig.
Key events
- 14'Yellow card · Oscar Wendt
- 31'Goal · Emil Forsberg
- 37'Yellow card · Marcel Halstenberg
- 44'Yellow card · Naby Keïta
- 45'Missed penalty · Thorgan Hazard
- 55'Goal · Timo Werner
- 61'Yellow card · Lars Stindl
- 67'Yellow card · Thorgan Hazard
- 73'Yellow card · Diego Demme
- 77'Yellow card · Christoph Kramer
- 81'Goal · J. Vestergaard
Head-to-head
Team news
Borussia Mönchengladbach line-up (4-4-2)
Yann Sommer, Tony Jantschke, Andreas Christensen, Jannik Vestergaard, Oscar Wendt, André Hahn, Christoph Kramer, Mahmoud Dahoud, Fabian Johnson, Thorgan Hazard, Lars Stindl
RB Leipzig line-up (4-2-2-2)
Péter Gulácsi, Benno Schmitz, Stefan Ilsanker, Marvin Compper, Marcel Halstenberg, Naby Keïta, Diego Demme, Marcel Sabitzer, Emil Forsberg, Oliver Burke, Timo Werner