Borussia Monchengladbach vs Augsburg

6 October 2019 · Bundesliga · 2019/20 · Referee Robert Schröder

Full time 5 – 1

Half-time: 4–0

Denis Zakaria 2’
Patrick Herrmann 8’, 13’
Alassane Pléa 39’
Breel Embolo 83’

Florian Niederlechner 80’

Match summary

Borussia Monchengladbach won comfortably, 5-1 at home to Augsburg. Borussia Monchengladbach led 4-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Denis Zakaria put Borussia Monchengladbach ahead in the 2nd minute, set up by Marcus Thuram, Patrick Herrmann made it 2-0 in the 8th minute, set up by Alassane Pléa, Herrmann made it 3-0 in the 13th minute, set up by Alassane Pléa, and Alassane Pléa made it 4-0 in the 39th minute. In the second half, Florian Niederlechner pulled one back to make it 4-1 in the 80th minute and Breel Embolo made it 5-1 in the 83rd minute, set up by Patrick Herrmann.

The chances backed that up: Borussia Monchengladbach created 3.59 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots to Augsburg's 1.36 from 14.

Match stats

13 Shots 13

9 Shots on Target 3

2 Corners 7

1 Yellow Cards 2

0 Red Cards 0

3.59 xG 1.35

3.59 Non-penalty xG 1.35

11 Deep Completions 3

Key events

Borussia Monchengladbach Augsburg

Kick-off

Denis Zakaria
Assist: Marcus Thuram

1-0

2’

Patrick Herrmann
Assist: Alassane Pléa

2-0

8’

Patrick Herrmann
Assist: Alassane Pléa

3-0

13’

Alassane Pléa

4-0

39’

Half-time4-0

80’

Florian Niederlechner

4-1

Breel Embolo
Assist: Patrick Herrmann

5-1

83’

Full-time5-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Borussia Monchengladbach

Patrick Herrmann

Augsburg

Rani Khedira
Raphael Framberger

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Borussia Monchengladbach 3.59 xGAugsburg 1.36 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Augsburg attacking Borussia Monchengladbach attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Yann Sommer	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Stefan Lainer	DEF	61			1	0.04	0.00	0
Tony Jantschke	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Matthias Ginter	DEF	82			1	0.41	0.00	0
Ramy Bensebaini	DEF	90			1	0.26	0.00	0
Christoph Kramer	MID	90			0	0.00	0.05	1
Denis Zakaria	MID	90	1		2	0.96	0.12	1
Patrick Herrmann	MID	90	2	1	2	0.23	0.52	1
László Bénes	MID	90			1	0.05	0.67	2
Marcus Thuram	MID	90		1	1	0.05	0.47	1
Alassane Pléa	FWD	55	1	2	1	0.96	0.23	2
Breel Embolo	Sub	35	1		2	0.65	0.50	1
Nico Elvedi	Sub	29			0	0.00	0.00	0
Oscar Wendt	Sub	8			0	0.00	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	G	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Tomas Koubek	GK	90		0	0.00	0.00	0
Stephan Lichtsteiner	DEF	47		0	0.00	0.00	0
Tin Jedvaj	DEF	90		1	0.01	0.00	0
Felix Uduokhai	DEF	90		2	0.06	0.00	0
Philipp Max	DEF	90		1	0.01	0.06	2
André Hahn	MID	90		2	0.34	0.00	0
Jan Morávek	MID	90		1	0.03	0.11	2
Rani Khedira	MID	47		1	0.01	0.05	1
Ruben Vargas	MID	90		2	0.10	0.43	1
Florian Niederlechner	FWD	90	1	3	0.79	0.04	2
Michael Gregoritsch	FWD	77		0	0.00	0.34	2
Raphael Framberger	Sub	43		0	0.00	0.00	0
Reece Oxford	Sub	43		0	0.00	0.00	0
Fredrik Jensen	Sub	13		1	0.02	0.00	0

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Borussia Monchengladbach win 62% Avg odds 1.54

Draw 21% Avg odds 4.46

Augsburg win 17% Avg odds 5.77

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Borussia Monchengladbach W L W W W

Augsburg D L W D L

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Borussia Monchengladbach 2-0 Augsburg, 26 Jan 19 Next meeting: Augsburg 2-3 Borussia Monchengladbach, 29 Feb 20 All Borussia Monchengladbach vs Augsburg meetings

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