MöNCHENGLADBACH. FC Augsburg was capable to reverse the score against Borussia Mönchengladbach to win 2-1. It was Borussia Mönchengladbach to strike first with a goal of Jordan Siebatcheu at the 26′. Then it was a goal in the 47′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Arne Engels gave the win to FC Augsburg in the 51′ minute.

The match was played at the Stadion im Borussia-Park stadium in Mönchengladbach on Sunday and it started at 5:30 pm local time. The referee was Martin Petersen with the support of Alexander Sather and Robert Edgar Wessel. The 4th official was Michael Bacher. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was quite cold at 2.38 degrees Celsius or 36.28 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 79%.​

Match Statistics​

Borussia Mönchengladbach

1 - 2

FC Augsburg

  • 55 Ball Possession 45
Shots
  • 18 Total 15
  • 4 On Target 7
  • 10 Off Target 4
  • 4 Shots blocked 4
  • 89 Attack 125
  • 51 Dangerous attack 55
  • 126 Ball safe 100
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 5 Corners 7
  • 2 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 9 Total 20
  • 1 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Borussia Mönchengladbach was in firm control of the ball 55% while FC Augsburg was struggling with a 45% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

FC Augsburg was putting more pressure with 55 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 7 were on target. This is one of the reasons why FC Augsburg won the contest.​

Borussia Mönchengladbach shot 18 times, 4 on target, 10 off target. On the other side, FC Augsburg shot 15 times, 7 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Borussia Mönchengladbach received 1 yellow card (Luca Netz). Talking about the opposition, FC Augsburg received 2 yellow cards (Elvis Rexhbeçaj and Kristijan Jakic).

Match Timeline

Jordan Siebatcheu(goal)
26'
41'
Elvis Rexhbecaj- Yellow
Christoph Kramer- sub ->Rocco Reitz
46'
47'
Phillip Tietz(goal)Kevin Mbabu
51'
Arne Engels(goal)Ermedin Demirovic
60'
Kristijan Jakic- sub ->Fredrik Jensen
Nathan N'Goumou- sub ->Robin Hack
67'
Luca Netz- Yellow
67'
Stefan Lainer- sub ->Luca Netz
71'
Florian Neuhaus- sub ->Kouadio Koné
71'
73'
Mads Pedersen- sub ->Arne Engels
80'
Kristijan Jakic- Yellow
83'
Dion Beljo- sub ->Phillip Tietz
83'
Arne Maier- sub ->Rubén Vargas
Grant-Leon Ranos - sub ->Franck Honorat
87'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
87
33
FC Bayern München
72
33
VfB Stuttgart
70
33
RB Leipzig
64
33
Borussia Dortmund
60
33
Eintracht Frankfurt
46
33
TSG Hoffenheim
43
33
SC Freiburg
42
33
Heidenheim
39
33
FC Augsburg
39
33
Werder Bremen
39
33
VfL Wolfsburg
37
33
Borussia Mönchengladbach
34
33
VfL Bochum 1848 II
33
33
FSV Mainz 05
32
33
FC Union Berlin
30
33
FC Köln
27
33
Darmstadt 98
17
33

After playing this encounter, Borussia Mönchengladbach stays with 20 points like Werder Bremen and VfL Bochum 1848 to hold in the 12th place. Regarding the opposition, FC Augsburg will has 21 points like VfL Wolfsburg to sit in the 10th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Bundesliga, Borussia Mönchengladbach will play away with Bayer 04 Leverkusen on the 27th of January with a 21-9 head to head record in favor of Bayer 04 Leverkusen (8 draws).

FC Augsburg will host FC Bayern München on the 27th of January with a 23-4 head to head stats in favor of FC Bayern München (2 draws).

Borussia Mönchengladbach – Formation

Borussia Mönchengladbach
G
Moritz Nicolas 33.Germany
7.9
D
Marvin Friedrich 5.Germany
6.7
D
Luca Netz 20.Germany
6.6
71' 67'
D
Joe Scally 29.United States
7.0
D
Nico Elvedi 30.Switzerland
7.3
M
Alassane Pléa 14.France
7.3
M
Manu Koné 17.France
7.3
71'
M
Franck Honorat 9.France
7.5
87'
M
Robin Hack 25.Germany
7.0
67'
M
Rocco Reitz 27.Germany
7.3
46'
F
Jordan Siebatcheu 13.France
8.1
26'
Substitutes
G
Jan Olschowsky 41.Germany
D
Fabio Chiarodia 2.Italy
D
Stefan Lainer 18.Austria
6.8
71'
D
Tony Jantschke 24.Germany
M
Nathan N'Goumou 19.France
6.1
67'
M
Florian Neuhaus 10.Germany
7.3
71'
M
Christoph Kramer 23.Germany
6.7
46'
F
Patrick Herrmann 7.Germany
F
Grant-Leon Ranos 28.Armenia
6.4
87'

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

The manager Gerardo Seoane decided to play with the following team: Moritz Nicolas (7.9), Joe Scally (7.0), Marvin Friedrich (6.7), Nico Elvedi (7.3), Luca Netz (6.6), Franck Honorat (7.5), Rocco Reitz (7.3), Kouadio Koné (7.3), Robin Hack (7.0), Alassane Pléa (7.3) and Jordan Siebatcheu (8.1).

The home team had on the bench: Fabio Chiarodia, Patrick Herrmann, Stefan Lainer (6.8), Nathan N’Goumou (6.1), Tony Jantschke, Grant-Leon Ranos (6.4), Jan Olschowsky, Christoph Kramer (6.7) and Florian Neuhaus (7.3).

Substitutions

Borussia Mönchengladbach made 5 changes: Rocco Reitz for Christoph Kramer (46′), Robin Hack for Nathan N’Goumou (67′), Luca Netz for Stefan Lainer (71′), Franck Honorat for Grant-Leon Ranos (87′) and Kouadio Koné for Florian Neuhaus (71′).

Player of the match: Jordan Siebatcheu​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Borussia Mönchengladbach was Jordan Siebatcheu.

His rating is 8.1 with 1 goal, 18 passes (78% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 6 duels out of 12.

FC Augsburg – Formation

FC Augsburg
G
Finn Dahmen 1.Germany
7.1
D
Jeffrey Gouweleeuw 6.Netherlands
7.5
D
Felix Uduokhai 19.Germany
6.7
D
Iago 22.Brazil
7.3
D
Kevin Mbabu 43.Switzerland
7.5
M
Elvis Rexhbecaj 8.Kosovo
7.5
41'
M
Ermedin Demirovic 9.Bosnia and Herzegovina
7.0
M
Rubén Vargas 16.Switzerland
7.0
83'
M
Fredrik Jensen 24.Finland
7.3
60'
M
Arne Engels 27.Belgium
7.5
73' 51'
F
Phillip Tietz 21.Germany
7.9
83' 47'
Substitutes
G
Tomas Koubek 40.Czech Republic
D
Robert Gumny 2.Poland
D
Mads Pedersen 3.Denmark
7.0
73'
D
Patric Pfeiffer 5.Ghana
M
Arne Maier 10.Germany
6.8
83'
M
Kristijan Jakic 17.Croatia
6.8
60' 80'
M
Tim Breithaupt 18.Germany
M
Mert Kömür 36.Germany
F
Dion Beljo 7.Croatia
6.6
83'

FC Augsburg started with a 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).

Jess Thorup played with: Finn Gilbert Dahmen (7.1), Kevin Mbabu (7.5), Jeffrey Gouweleeuw (7.5), Felix Uduokhai (6.7), Iago (7.3), Fredrik Jensen (7.3), Elvis Rexhbeçaj (7.5), Arne Engels (7.5), Rubén Vargas (7.0), Phillip Tietz (7.9) and Ermedin Demirovic (7.0).

These were the players on the bench: Robert Gumny, Mads Pedersen (7.0), Patric Pfeiffer, Dion Drena Beljo (6.6), Kristijan Jakic (6.8), Tim Breithaupt, Mert Kömür, Tomas Koubek  and Arne Maier (6.8).

Substitutions

FC Augsburg made 4 changes: Rubén Vargas for Arne Maier (83′), Fredrik Jensen for Kristijan Jakic (60′), Arne Engels for Mads Pedersen (73′) and Phillip Tietz for Dion Drena Beljo (83′).

Player of the match: Phillip Tietz​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for FC Augsburg was Phillip Tietz.

His rating is 7.9 with 1 goal, 20 passes (70% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 5 duels out of 12.

Results of the day

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