RB Leipzig 4-1 Borussia Mönchengladbach: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 11 December 2021

Result

RB Leipzig 4-1 Borussia Mönchengladbach

Bundesliga · Saturday 11 December 2021, 14:30 UTC · half-time 2-0

RB Leipzig · Borussia Mönchengladbach · Bundesliga predictions

RB Leipzig 4-1 Borussia Mönchengladbach: match report

RB Leipzig defeated Borussia Mönchengladbach 4-1 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 11 December 2021. The half-time score was 2-0.

Josko Gvardiol opened the scoring in the 21st minute. RB Leipzig's goals came from Josko Gvardiol (21'), André Silva (32'), Christopher Nkunku (90+1') and B. Henrichs (90+4'). Borussia Mönchengladbach scored through Ramy Bensebaini (88').

Discipline: RB Leipzig received 3 yellow cards; Borussia Mönchengladbach received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game RB Leipzig were 11th on 18 points from 14 and Borussia Mönchengladbach 13th on 18 points from 14. RB Leipzig went on to finish that season 4th with 58 points, and Borussia Mönchengladbach 10th with 45.

RB Leipzig lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Borussia Mönchengladbach in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Christopher Nkunku of RB Leipzig (9.0), ahead of Josko Gvardiol (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 RB Leipzig wins, 3 draws and 1 for Borussia Mönchengladbach.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

0'Yellow card · Adolf HütterBorussia Mönchengladbach
21'Goal · Josko GvardiolRB Leipzig · 1-0
32'Goal · André SilvaRB Leipzig · 2-0
41'Yellow card · Breel EmboloBorussia Mönchengladbach
42'Yellow card · Lars StindlBorussia Mönchengladbach
59'Yellow card · Willi OrbánRB Leipzig
81'Yellow card · Josko GvardiolRB Leipzig
88'Goal · Ramy BensebainiBorussia Mönchengladbach · 2-1
89'Yellow card · Mohamed SimakanRB Leipzig
90+1'Goal · Christopher NkunkuRB Leipzig · 3-1
90+4'Goal · B. HenrichsRB Leipzig · 4-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: RB Leipzig 6, draws 3, Borussia Mönchengladbach 1.

RB Leipzig 3-2 Borussia MönchengladbachBundesliga · 27 Feb 2021
Borussia Mönchengladbach 1-0 RB LeipzigBundesliga · 31 Oct 2020
RB Leipzig 2-2 Borussia MönchengladbachBundesliga · 1 Feb 2020
Borussia Mönchengladbach 1-3 RB LeipzigBundesliga · 30 Aug 2019
Borussia Mönchengladbach 1-2 RB LeipzigBundesliga · 20 Apr 2019
RB Leipzig 2-0 Borussia MönchengladbachBundesliga · 2 Dec 2018

Team news

Unavailable

Jordan BeyerBorussia Mönchengladbach · injury (Muscle Injury)
Marcel SabitzerRB Leipzig · injury (Calf Injury)
Hugo NovoaRB Leipzig · injury (COVID 19)
Marvin FriedrichBorussia Mönchengladbach · injury (Ill)
Marcel HalstenbergRB Leipzig · injury (Tear in a joint capsule)
Mamadou DoucouréBorussia Mönchengladbach · injury (Achilles tendon rupture)
Yussuf PoulsenRB Leipzig · injury (Torn Muscle Fibre)
Dani OlmoRB Leipzig · injury (Torn Muscle Fibre)

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

Péter Gulácsi, Mohamed Simakan, Willi Orbán, Josko Gvardiol, Nordi Mukiele, Konrad Laimer, Kevin Kampl, Angeliño, Emil Forsberg, André Silva, Christopher Nkunku

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

Yann Sommer, Joe Scally, Matthias Ginter, Nico Elvedi, Ramy Bensebaini, Jonas Hofmann, Denis Zakaria, Manu Koné, Breel Embolo, Marcus Thuram, Lars Stindl