VfB Stuttgart 2-0 Borussia Mönchengladbach: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 31 January 2009

Result

VfB Stuttgart 2-0 Borussia Mönchengladbach

Bundesliga · Saturday 31 January 2009, 14:30 UTC · half-time 0-0

VfB Stuttgart · Borussia Mönchengladbach · Bundesliga predictions

VfB Stuttgart 2-0 Borussia Mönchengladbach: match report

VfB Stuttgart defeated Borussia Mönchengladbach 2-0 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 31 January 2009. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Ciprian Marica opened the scoring in the 67th minute. VfB Stuttgart's goals came from Ciprian Marica (67') and Mario Gómez (86'). Borussia Mönchengladbach did not score.

Discipline: VfB Stuttgart received 2 yellow cards; Borussia Mönchengladbach received no yellow cards.

Going into the game VfB Stuttgart were 10th on 25 points from 17 and Borussia Mönchengladbach 18th on 11 points from 17. VfB Stuttgart went on to finish that season 3rd with 64 points, and Borussia Mönchengladbach 15th with 31.

VfB Stuttgart lined up in a 4-4-2 and Borussia Mönchengladbach in a 4-1-4-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 VfB Stuttgart wins, 2 draws and 0 for Borussia Mönchengladbach.

Going into the match VfB Stuttgart's last five read D-W-W-L-D and Borussia Mönchengladbach's L-L-L-L-D.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 57'Yellow card · Jan SimákVfB Stuttgart
  • 67'Goal · Ciprian MaricaVfB Stuttgart · 1-0
  • 80'Yellow card · Sami KhediraVfB Stuttgart
  • 86'Goal · Mario GómezVfB Stuttgart · 2-0

Head-to-head

5 meetings: VfB Stuttgart 3, draws 2, Borussia Mönchengladbach 0.

Team news

VfB Stuttgart expected line-up (4-4-2)

Jens Lehmann, Serdar Taşçı, Roberto Hilbert, Arthur Boka, Matthieu Delpierre, Ricardo Osorio, Sami Khedira, Thomas Hitzlsperger, Cacau

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

Logan Bailly, Filip Daems, Roel Brouwers, Lohoré Gohouri, Paul Stalteri, Patrick Paauwe, Tomas Galasek, Michael Bradley, Alexander Baumjohann, Rob Friend, Karim Matmour