Borussia Mönchengladbach 2-1 Schalke 04: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 15 September 2018

Result

Borussia Mönchengladbach 2-1 Schalke 04

Bundesliga · Saturday 15 September 2018, 16:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Borussia Mönchengladbach 2-1 Schalke 04: match report

Borussia Mönchengladbach won against Schalke 04 2-1 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 15 September 2018. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Matthias Ginter opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Borussia Mönchengladbach's goals came from Matthias Ginter (3') and Patrick Herrmann (76'). Schalke 04 scored through Breel Embolo (90+3').

Discipline: Borussia Mönchengladbach received no yellow cards; Schalke 04 received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Borussia Mönchengladbach were 6th on 4 points from 2 and Schalke 04 15th on 0 points from 2. Borussia Mönchengladbach went on to finish that season 5th with 55 points, and Schalke 04 14th with 33.

Borussia Mönchengladbach lined up in a 4-3-3 and Schalke 04 in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Matthias Ginter of Borussia Mönchengladbach (8.2), ahead of Yann Sommer (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Borussia Mönchengladbach wins, 2 draws and 3 for Schalke 04.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Goal · Matthias GinterBorussia Mönchengladbach · 1-0
  • 22'Yellow card · Hamza MendylSchalke 04
  • 37'Yellow card · Alessandro SchöpfSchalke 04
  • 75'Yellow card · Matija NastasićSchalke 04
  • 76'Goal · Patrick HerrmannBorussia Mönchengladbach · 2-0
  • 90+3'Goal · Breel EmboloSchalke 04 · 2-1
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Breel EmboloSchalke 04

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Borussia Mönchengladbach 5, draws 2, Schalke 04 3.

Team news

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

Yann Sommer, Nico Elvedi, Matthias Ginter, Tony Jantschke, Oscar Wendt, Jonas Hofmann, Tobias Strobl, Denis Zakaria, Fabian Johnson, Alassane Pléa, Thorgan Hazard

Schalke 04 line-up (3-4-1-2)

R. Fährmann, Salif Sané, Naldo, Matija Nastasić, Daniel Caligiuri, Sebastian Rudy, Nabil Bentaleb, Hamza Mendyl, Franco Di Santo, Mark Uth, Guido Burgstaller