RB Leipzig 2-0 Borussia Mönchengladbach: result and report

Bundesliga · Sunday 2 December 2018

Result

RB Leipzig 2-0 Borussia Mönchengladbach

Bundesliga · Sunday 2 December 2018, 14:30 UTC · half-time 2-0

RB Leipzig · Borussia Mönchengladbach · Bundesliga predictions

RB Leipzig 2-0 Borussia Mönchengladbach: match report

RB Leipzig won against Borussia Mönchengladbach 2-0 in the Bundesliga on Sunday 2 December 2018. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Timo Werner opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. RB Leipzig's goals came from Timo Werner (3') and Timo Werner (45+1'). Borussia Mönchengladbach did not score.

Discipline: RB Leipzig received 2 yellow cards; Borussia Mönchengladbach received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game RB Leipzig were 5th on 22 points from 12 and Borussia Mönchengladbach 2nd on 26 points from 12. RB Leipzig went on to finish that season 3rd with 66 points, and Borussia Mönchengladbach 5th with 55.

RB Leipzig lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Borussia Mönchengladbach in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Timo Werner of RB Leipzig (8.7), ahead of Péter Gulácsi (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 RB Leipzig wins, 2 draws and 0 for Borussia Mönchengladbach.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Goal · Timo WernerRB Leipzig · 1-0
  • 27'Yellow card · Diego DemmeRB Leipzig
  • 35'Yellow card · Lars StindlBorussia Mönchengladbach
  • 45+1'Goal · Timo WernerRB Leipzig · 2-0
  • 74'Yellow card · Dayot UpamecanoRB Leipzig
  • 77'Yellow card · Denis ZakariaBorussia Mönchengladbach

Head-to-head

4 meetings: RB Leipzig 2, draws 2, Borussia Mönchengladbach 0.

Team news

RB Leipzig line-up (4-3-1-2)

Péter Gulácsi, Lukas Klostermann, Ibrahima Konaté, Dayot Upamecano, Marcel Halstenberg, Marcel Sabitzer, Diego Demme, Kevin Kampl, Bruma, Timo Werner, Yussuf Poulsen

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

Yann Sommer, Michael Lang, Nico Elvedi, Tony Jantschke, Oscar Wendt, Tobias Strobl, Thorgan Hazard, Florian Neuhaus, Denis Zakaria, Alassane Pléa, Lars Stindl