Borussia Monchengladbach vs Werder Bremen

10 November 2019 · Bundesliga · 2019/20 · Referee Tobias Stieler

Full time 3 – 1

Half-time: 2–0

Ramy Bensebaini 20’
Patrick Herrmann 22’, 59’

Leonardo Bittencourt 90+3’

Match summary

Borussia Monchengladbach beat Werder Bremen 3-1. Borussia Monchengladbach led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Ramy Bensebaini put Borussia Monchengladbach ahead with a header in the 20th minute, set up by László Bénes and Patrick Herrmann made it 2-0 in the 22nd minute, set up by Marcus Thuram. In the second half, Herrmann made it 3-0 in the 59th minute, set up by Denis Zakaria and Leonardo Bittencourt pulled one back to make it 3-1 in stoppage time, set up by Milot Rashica.

The chances backed that up: Borussia Monchengladbach created 2.16 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots to Werder Bremen's 1.60 from 16. Davy Klaassen had a penalty saved for Werder Bremen. Borussia Monchengladbach had a player sent off.

Match stats

17 Shots 16

7 Shots on Target 7

3 Corners 8

5 Yellow Cards 4

1 Red Cards 0

2.16 xG 1.60

2.16 Non-penalty xG 0.84

6 Deep Completions 3

Key events

Borussia Monchengladbach Werder Bremen

Kick-off

Ramy Bensebaini
Assist: László Bénes

1-0

20’

Patrick Herrmann
Assist: Marcus Thuram

2-0

22’

Half-time2-0

Patrick Herrmann
Assist: Denis Zakaria

3-0

59’

90+3’

Leonardo Bittencourt
Assist: Milot Rashica

3-1

Full-time3-1

Bookings

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

Borussia Monchengladbach

Ramy Bensebaini
Stefan Lainer
Nico Elvedi
Patrick Herrmann

Werder Bremen

Milos Veljkovic
Marco Friedl
Davy Klaassen
Nuri Sahin

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 2.16 xGWerder Bremen 1.60 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Werder Bremen 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	90			1	0.02	0.14	2
Matthias Ginter	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Nico Elvedi	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Ramy Bensebaini	DEF	90	1		2	0.13	0.00	0
Denis Zakaria	MID	90		1	2	0.06	0.12	1
László Bénes	MID	62		1	2	0.11	0.14	2
Christoph Kramer	MID	33			1	0.01	0.00	0
Patrick Herrmann	FWD	90	2		4	0.55	0.23	3
Alassane Pléa	FWD	84			3	1.08	0.00	0
Marcus Thuram	FWD	90		1	2	0.20	0.83	3
Jonas Hofmann	Sub	57			0	0.00	0.00	0
Florian Neuhaus	Sub	28			0	0.00	0.52	1
Lars Stindl	Sub	6			0	0.00	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Jiri Pavlenka	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Theodor Gebre Selassie	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Sebastian Langkamp	DEF	90			3	0.13	0.00	0
Milos Veljkovic	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Marco Friedl	DEF	84			0	0.00	0.00	0
Maximilian Eggestein	MID	90			2	0.35	0.07	2
Davy Klaassen	MID	90			2	0.77	0.00	0
Nuri Sahin	MID	76			0	0.00	0.04	1
Leonardo Bittencourt	MID	90	1		2	0.10	0.36	4
Yuya Osako	FWD	90			1	0.04	0.06	1
Milot Rashica	FWD	90		1	6	0.21	0.08	1
Benjamin Goller	Sub	14			0	0.00	0.03	1
Joshua Sargent	Sub	6			0	0.00	0.00	0

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Borussia Monchengladbach win 48% Avg odds 1.97

Draw 25% Avg odds 3.84

Werder Bremen win 27% Avg odds 3.58

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

Form going into the game

Borussia Monchengladbach W W L W W

Werder Bremen D D D D D

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Borussia Monchengladbach 1-1 Werder Bremen, 07 Apr 19 Next meeting: Werder Bremen 0-0 Borussia Monchengladbach, 26 May 20 All Borussia Monchengladbach vs Werder Bremen 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.