Borussia Monchengladbach vs FC Cologne

16 April 2022 · Bundesliga · 2021/22 · Referee Deniz Aytekin

Full time 1 – 3

Half-time: 0–3

  • Breel Embolo 85’
  • Anthony Modeste 5’
  • Florian Kainz 20’
  • Dejan Ljubicic 34’

Match summary

FC Cologne beat Borussia Monchengladbach 3-1 on the road. FC Cologne led 3-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Anthony Modeste put FC Cologne ahead in the 5th minute, set up by Florian Kainz, Florian Kainz made it 0-2 in the 20th minute, set up by Mark Uth, and Dejan Ljubicic made it 0-3 in the 34th minute, set up by Mark Uth. In the second half, Breel Embolo pulled one back to make it 1-3 in the 85th minute, set up by Jonas Hofmann.

The chances backed that up: FC Cologne created 3.23 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots to Borussia Monchengladbach's 1.20 from 17.

Match stats

Borussia Monchengladbach FC Cologne
18 Shots 17
4 Shots on Target 6
5 Corners 5
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1.20 xG 3.01
1.20 Non-penalty xG 3.01
7 Deep Completions 4

Key events

Borussia Monchengladbach FC Cologne
Kick-off
5’
Anthony Modeste
Assist: Florian Kainz
0-1 (FC Cologne)
20’
Florian Kainz
Assist: Mark Uth
0-2 (FC Cologne)
34’
Dejan Ljubicic
Assist: Mark Uth
0-3 (FC Cologne)
Half-time0-3
Breel Embolo
Assist: Jonas Hofmann
1-3 (Borussia Monchengladbach)
85’
Full-time1-3

Bookings

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

Borussia Monchengladbach
  • Nico Elvedi
  • Kouadio Kone
  • Alassane Pléa
FC Cologne
  • Timo Hübers
  • Jonas Hector

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.

0 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.20 3.23 5’ Anthony Modeste (FC Cologne), 0-1 5’ 20’ Florian Kainz (FC Cologne), 0-2 20’ 34’ Dejan Ljubicic (FC Cologne), 0-3 34’ 85’ Breel Embolo (Borussia Monchengladbach), 1-3 85’ 0 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.20 3.23 5’ Anthony Modeste (FC Cologne), 0-1 Modeste 5’ 20’ Florian Kainz (FC Cologne), 0-2 Kainz 20’ 34’ Dejan Ljubicic (FC Cologne), 0-3 Ljubicic 34’ 85’ Breel Embolo (Borussia Monchengladbach), 1-3 Embolo 85’
Borussia Monchengladbach 1.20 xGFC Cologne 3.23 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 FC Cologne attacking Borussia Monchengladbach attacking 
20’ Florian Kainz (FC Cologne), open play, 0.58 xG, goal 90+4’ Tim Lemperle (FC Cologne), open play, 0.50 xG, saved 49’ Jonas Hector (FC Cologne), from a corner, 0.46 xG, off target 90+4’ Tim Lemperle (FC Cologne), open play, 0.43 xG, off target 28’ Jonas Hofmann (Borussia Monchengladbach), open play, 0.34 xG, off target 77’ Ellyes Skhiri (FC Cologne), set piece, 0.33 xG, saved 34’ Dejan Ljubicic (FC Cologne), open play, 0.25 xG, goal 90+4’ Louis Schaub (FC Cologne), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 67’ Anthony Modeste (FC Cologne), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 5’ Anthony Modeste (FC Cologne), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 60’ Jonas Hofmann (Borussia Monchengladbach), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 10’ Mark Uth (FC Cologne), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 8’ Alassane Pléa (Borussia Monchengladbach), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 17’ Mark Uth (FC Cologne), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 50’ Kouadio Kone (Borussia Monchengladbach), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 64’ Luca Netz (Borussia Monchengladbach), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 5’ Matthias Ginter (Borussia Monchengladbach), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 15’ Breel Embolo (Borussia Monchengladbach), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 17’ Florian Kainz (FC Cologne), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 49’ Dejan Ljubicic (FC Cologne), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 90’ Joe Scally (Borussia Monchengladbach), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 8’ Alassane Pléa (Borussia Monchengladbach), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 22’ Ramy Bensebaini (Borussia Monchengladbach), set piece, 0.06 xG, blocked 79’ Alassane Pléa (Borussia Monchengladbach), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 85’ Breel Embolo (Borussia Monchengladbach), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 9’ Ramy Bensebaini (Borussia Monchengladbach), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 24’ Matthias Ginter (Borussia Monchengladbach), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 84’ Salih Özcan (FC Cologne), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 51’ Luca Netz (Borussia Monchengladbach), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 11’ Kouadio Kone (Borussia Monchengladbach), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 43’ Joe Scally (Borussia Monchengladbach), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 53’ Salih Özcan (FC Cologne), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 90+3’ Ellyes Skhiri (FC Cologne), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 20’ Florian Kainz (FC Cologne), open play, 0.58 xG, goal 90+4’ Tim Lemperle (FC Cologne), open play, 0.50 xG, saved 49’ Jonas Hector (FC Cologne), from a corner, 0.46 xG, off target 90+4’ Tim Lemperle (FC Cologne), open play, 0.43 xG, off target 28’ Jonas Hofmann (Borussia Monchengladbach), open play, 0.34 xG, off target 77’ Ellyes Skhiri (FC Cologne), set piece, 0.33 xG, saved 34’ Dejan Ljubicic (FC Cologne), open play, 0.25 xG, goal 90+4’ Louis Schaub (FC Cologne), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 67’ Anthony Modeste (FC Cologne), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 5’ Anthony Modeste (FC Cologne), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 60’ Jonas Hofmann (Borussia Monchengladbach), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 10’ Mark Uth (FC Cologne), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 8’ Alassane Pléa (Borussia Monchengladbach), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 17’ Mark Uth (FC Cologne), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 50’ Kouadio Kone (Borussia Monchengladbach), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 64’ Luca Netz (Borussia Monchengladbach), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 5’ Matthias Ginter (Borussia Monchengladbach), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 15’ Breel Embolo (Borussia Monchengladbach), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 17’ Florian Kainz (FC Cologne), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 49’ Dejan Ljubicic (FC Cologne), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 22’ Ramy Bensebaini (Borussia Monchengladbach), set piece, 0.06 xG, blocked 90’ Joe Scally (Borussia Monchengladbach), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 8’ Alassane Pléa (Borussia Monchengladbach), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 79’ Alassane Pléa (Borussia Monchengladbach), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 85’ Breel Embolo (Borussia Monchengladbach), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 9’ Ramy Bensebaini (Borussia Monchengladbach), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 24’ Matthias Ginter (Borussia Monchengladbach), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 51’ Luca Netz (Borussia Monchengladbach), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 84’ Salih Özcan (FC Cologne), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 11’ Kouadio Kone (Borussia Monchengladbach), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 43’ Joe Scally (Borussia Monchengladbach), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 53’ Salih Özcan (FC Cologne), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 90+3’ Ellyes Skhiri (FC Cologne), open play, 0.02 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Yann Sommer GK900 0.000.000
Louis Beyer DEF900 0.000.061
Nico Elvedi DEF900 0.000.000
Matthias Ginter DEF372 0.110.000
Stefan Lainer MID480 0.000.000
Ramy Bensebaini MID902 0.100.000
Kouadio Kone MID732 0.090.000
Florian Neuhaus MID480 0.000.000
Alassane Pléa MID903 0.170.112
Jonas Hofmann MID9012 0.430.256
Breel Embolo FWD9012 0.120.304
Joe Scally Sub532 0.080.051
Christoph Kramer Sub420 0.000.000
Luca Netz Sub422 0.100.000
Lars Stindl Sub130 0.000.000
László Bénes Sub40 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Borussia Monchengladbach win 45% Avg odds 2.11
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.73
FC Cologne win 29% Avg odds 3.36

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

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Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.