Monchengladbach vs Cologne
Bundesliga
Saturday
9th March 2024
BORUSSIA-PARK
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Monchengladbach form analysis
Borussia Monchengladbach despite not being able to trouble the big boys have done well to gain crucial points in recent games. Their first match of February came at the Allianz Arena against Bayern Munich. Elvedi got the visitors’ hope high with a first half goal. Nevertheless, the champions came back with three goals to win 3-1. This was followed by a goalless draw against Darmstadt at home. RB Leipzig then sealed a comfortable home win at home against Gladbach. The visitors couldn’t gain any control in the fixture.
Die Fohlen then registered a comprehensive 5-2 win at home against Bochum. Ngoumou, Weigl, Reitz, Hofmann, Siebatcheu, Schlotterbeck and Honorat all got on the scoresheet. This was then followed by a 1-1 draw on the road against Mainz. Burkardt opened the scoring, Ngoumou then found the equalizer. Kohr’s red card reduced the hosts to just ten men.
Cologne form analysis
Cologne have managed to gain a few crucial points in recent games. Nevertheless, they need to perform much better if they are to avoid the relegation zone. They kicked off February with a 2-0 at home over Eintracht Frankfurt. Alidou and Thielmann were the scorers in a fixture where the shots were greatly helped by the sending off of a couple of their opponent players. They next threw away a lead to settle for a point against Hoffenheim on the road. Following which they faced Werder Bremen at home. The visitors scored the only goal of the match to take all three points. Thanks to the goal from Njinmah.
Stuttgart were their opponents on the road in their next match. Millot gave the hosts the lead early in the first half. Martel, however, delivered the visitors an equalizer to conclude the game 1-1. In their most recent fixture they faced Bayer Leverkusen at home. Thielmann was sent off pretty early in the match. This set the tone for the game as the visitors were able to register a 0-2 win.
