FC Köln draws 0-0 with Borussia Mönchengladbach on Sunday. HIGHLIGHTS

COLOGNE. FC Köln and Borussia Mönchengladbach could not score a single goal.

FC Köln draws 0-0 with Borussia Mönchengladbach on Sunday. HIGHLIGHTS

COLOGNE. FC Köln and Borussia Mönchengladbach didn’t manage to score any goal on Sunday..

The match was played at the RheinEnergieStadion stadium in Cologne on Sunday and it started at 3:30 pm local time. In front of 50,000 spectators.​ The referee was Felix Zwayer with the help of Stefan Lupp and Marco Achmüller. The 4th official was Patrick Alt. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 7.4 degrees Celsius or 45.36 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 68%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 51 Ball Possession 49
Shots
  • 12 Total 8
  • 5 On Target 2
  • 4 Off Target 5
  • 3 Shots blocked 1
  • 115 Attack 71
  • 64 Dangerous attack 21
  • 68 Ball safe 92
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 11 Corners 1
  • 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
  • 18 Total 8
  • 3 Yellow Cards 3
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 2

Ball possession

None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. FC Köln was in possession of the ball for 51% of the time vs. Borussia Mönchengladbach that controlled the ball for 49% of the time.

Attitude and shots

FC Köln was more aggressive with 64 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 5 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough FC Köln to win the match​.

FC Köln shot 12 times, 5 on target, 4 off target. Talking about the opposition, Borussia Mönchengladbach shot 8 times, 2 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

FC Köln received 4 yellow cards (Ramy Bensebaini, Florian Kainz, D. Huseinbašić and S. Tigges). On the opposite side, Borussia Mönchengladbach received 2 yellow cards (K. Koné and Joe Scally).

Match Timeline

21'
Manu Koné- Yellow
35'
Joe Scally- Yellow
59'
Dejan Ljubicic- sub ->Kingsley Schindler
61'
Steffen Tigges- sub ->Davie Selke
61'
Florian Kainz  - Yellow
73'
Denis Huseinbasic- sub ->Florian Kainz
78'
Jan Thielmann- sub ->Linton Maina
78'
Denis Huseinbasic- Yellow
81'
82'
Alassane Pléa- sub ->Lars Stindl
90'
Nathan N'Goumou- sub ->Jonas Hofmann
Steffen Tigges- Yellow
90'

Standings

After playing this match, FC Köln will have 28 points to remain in the 13th place. Talking about the opposition, Borussia Mönchengladbach will have 32 points to hold in the 10th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Bundesliga, FC Köln will play away with TSG Hoffenheim on the 22nd of April with a 13-6 head to head in favor of TSG Hoffenheim (8 draws).

Borussia Mönchengladbach will host FC Union Berlin on the 23rd of April with a 4-1 head to head record in favor of FC Union Berlin (2 draws).

FC Köln – Formation

FC Köln
G
Marvin Schwäbe 20.Germany
7.2
D
Benno Schmitz 2.Germany
6.9
D
Timo Hübers 4.Germany
7.4
D
Julian Chabot 24.Germany
7.5
D
Jonas Hector 14.Germany
7.1
M
Florian Kainz   11.Austria
6.6
78' 73'
M
K. Schindler 17.Ghana
6.4
61'
M
Ellyes Skhiri 28.Tunisia
7.1
M
Linton Maina 37.Germany
6.2
78'
M
Eric Martel 6.Germany
6.7
F
Davie Selke 27.Germany
7.0
61'
Substitutes
G
Timo Horn 1.Germany
D
Luca Kilian 15.Germany
M
Mathias Olesen 47.Luxembourg
M
Jan Thielmann 29.Germany
6.8
78'
M
Dimitrios Limnios 19.Greece
M
Denis Huseinbasic 8.Germany
6.4
78' 81'
M
Dejan Ljubicic 7.Austria
6.8
61'
F
Tim Lemperle  25.Germany
F
Steffen Tigges 21.Germany
7.1
61' 90'

FC Köln started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).

The manager Steffen Baumgart decided to play with the following team: Marvin Schwäbe (7.2), Benno Schmitz (6.9), Timo Hübers (7.4), Julian Chabot (7.5), Jonas Hector (7.1), Ellyes Skhiri (7.1), Kingsley Schindler (6.2), Eric Martel (6.7), Florian Kainz (6.4), Linton Maina (6.2) and Davie Selke (7.0).

The home team had on the bench: Mathias Olesen, Jan Thielmann (6.8), Dimitris Limnios, Tim Lemperle, Denis Huseinbašić (6.6), Dejan Ljubičić (6.6), Timo Horn, Luca Kilian and Steffen Tigges (7.1).

Substitutions

FC Köln made 4 changes: Davie Selke for Steffen Tigges (61′), Kingsley Schindler for Dejan Ljubičić (61′), Florian Kainz for Denis Huseinbasic (78′) and Linton Maina for Jan Thielmann (78′).

Best player: Julian Chabot​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for FC Köln was Julian Chabot.

His rating is (7.5) with 58 passes (84% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 7.

Borussia Mönchengladbach – Formation

Borussia Mönchengladbach
G
Jonas Omlin 1.Switzerland
8.4
D
Nico Elvedi 30.Switzerland
7.6
D
Ramy Bensebaini 25.Algeria
7.0
D
Ko Itakura 3.Japan
7.4
D
Joe Scally 29.United States
6.8
35'
M
Lars Stindl  13.Germany
7.1
82'
M
Christoph Kramer 6.Germany
7.1
M
Jonas Hofmann 23.Germany
7.0
90'
M
Florian Neuhaus 32.Germany
7.1
M
Manu Koné 17.France
6.8
21'
F
Marcus Thuram 10.France
6.5
Substitutes
G
Jan Olschowsky 41.Germany
D
Stefan Lainer 18.Austria
D
Luca Netz 20.Germany
D
Marvin Friedrich 5.Germany
M
O. Fraulo 22.Denmark
M
Nathan N'Goumou 19.France
90'
M
Hannes Wolf 11.Austria
F
Patrick Herrmann 7.Germany
F
Alassane Pléa 14.France
82'

Borussia Mönchengladbach started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Daniel Farke played with: Jonas Omlin (8.4), Joseph Scally (6.8), Ko Itakura (7.4), Nico Elvedi (7.6), Ramy Bensebaini (7.0), Christoph Kramer (7.1), Kouadio Koné (6.8), Jonas Hofmann (7.0), Florian Neuhaus (7.1), Lars Stindl (7.1) and Marcus Thuram (6.5).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Patrick Herrmann, Oscar Fraulo, Alassane Pléa, Stefan Lainer, Nathan N’Goumou, Luca Netz, Jan Olschowsky, Marvin Friedrich and Hannes Wolf.

Substitutions

Borussia Mönchengladbach made 2 changes: Lars Stindl for Alassane Pléa (82′) and Jonas Hofmann for Nathan Ngoumou (90′).

Best player: Jonas Omlin​

The most impressive player for Borussia Mönchengladbach was the goalkeeper: Jonas Omlin. His rating is 8.35. He performed 5 saves.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Bundesliga.​