Borussia Monchengladbach vs Mainz

6 October 2023 · Bundesliga · 2023/24 · Referee Sven Jablonski

Full time 2 – 2

Half-time: 1–1

Florian Neuhaus 22’
Joe Scally 88’

Brajan Gruda 24’
Aymen Barkok 75’

Match summary

Borussia Monchengladbach and Mainz drew 2-2. It was 1-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Florian Neuhaus put Borussia Monchengladbach ahead with a header in the 22nd minute, set up by Franck Honorat and Brajan Gruda equalised from a corner in the 24th minute, set up by Edimilson Fernandes. In the second half, Aymen Barkok put Mainz in front in the 75th minute, set up by Anwar El Ghazi and Joe Scally equalised in the 88th minute, set up by Nathan N'Goumou Minpol.

Borussia Monchengladbach had the better of the chances, with 3.38 expected goals (xG) from 21 shots to Mainz's 1.21 from 14.

Match stats

20 Shots 13

9 Shots on Target 7

10 Corners 3

3 Yellow Cards 1

0 Red Cards 0

3.02 xG 1.21

3.02 Non-penalty xG 1.21

10 Deep Completions 3

Key events

Borussia Monchengladbach Mainz

Kick-off

Florian Neuhaus
Assist: Franck Honorat

1-0

22’

24’

Brajan Gruda
Assist: Edimilson Fernandes

1-1

Half-time1-1

75’

Aymen Barkok
Assist: Anwar El Ghazi

1-2

Joe Scally
Assist: Nathan N'Goumou Minpol

2-2

88’

Full-time2-2

Bookings

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

Borussia Monchengladbach

Ko Itakura
Kouadio Kone
Robin Hack

Mainz

Stefan Bell

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 3.38 xGMainz 1.21 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Mainz 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
Moritz Nicolas	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Maximilian Wöber	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.13	3
Ko Itakura	DEF	90			2	0.66	0.00	0
Nico Elvedi	DEF	90			1	0.02	0.00	0
Franck Honorat	MID	90		1	0	0.00	1.01	8
Luca Netz	MID	80			0	0.00	0.30	1
Julian Weigl	MID	90			1	0.05	0.00	0
Rocco Reitz	MID	81			0	0.00	0.05	1
Florian Neuhaus	MID	65	1		3	0.16	0.00	0
Alassane Pléa	FWD	65			5	0.97	0.00	0
Jordan Siebatcheu	FWD	65			1	0.13	0.47	1
Tomás Cvancara	Sub	25			4	1.22	0.00	0
Nathan N'Goumou Minpol	Sub	25		1	3	0.15	0.02	1
Kouadio Kone	Sub	25			0	0.00	0.00	0
Joe Scally	Sub	10	1		1	0.02	0.00	0
Robin Hack	Sub	9			0	0.00	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Robin Zentner	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Stefan Bell	DEF	90			1	0.02	0.00	0
Sepp van den Berg	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Edimilson Fernandes	DEF	90		1	2	0.04	0.05	3
Danny da Costa	MID	90			1	0.02	0.00	0
Anthony Caci	MID	80			3	0.17	0.00	0
Leandro Barreiro Martins	MID	90			1	0.01	0.00	0
Tom Krauß	MID	87			0	0.00	0.00	0
Brajan Gruda	MID	71	1		2	0.03	0.33	3
Jae-Sung Lee	MID	71			2	0.31	0.07	1
Ludovic Ajorque	FWD	90			0	0.00	0.09	1
Aymen Barkok	Sub	19	1		2	0.63	0.00	0
Anwar El Ghazi	Sub	19		1	0	0.00	0.63	2
Merveille Papela	Sub	10			0	0.00	0.00	0
Dominik Kohr	Sub	3			0	0.00	0.00	0

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Borussia Monchengladbach win 44% Avg odds 2.19

Draw 26% Avg odds 3.75

Mainz win 30% Avg odds 3.17

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

Form going into the game

Borussia Monchengladbach L L D L W

Mainz D L L L L

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Mainz 4-0 Borussia Monchengladbach, 24 Feb 23 Next meeting: Mainz 1-1 Borussia Monchengladbach, 02 Mar 24 All Borussia Monchengladbach vs Mainz meetings

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.