Germany - BundesligaData current as of September 13, 2026

Borussia M'gladbach vs Bayer Leverkusen: match statistics

125%(3.15)
X20%(3.75)
255%(2.05)

Bayer Leverkusen shows much better form than Borussia M'gladbach, confirmed by a series of four wins in their last five matches and high points efficiency (2.4 PPG). The hosts find themselves in a difficult situation with 50% defeats at home, only 20% home wins, and a negative goal difference (-8). Leverkusen stands out with a clear advantage in possession (57% vs 46%), better shooting accuracy (17% vs 11%), and solid defense in recent matches (3 goals conceded in 5 games). Additionally, the visitors have scored an average of 2 goals away with an xG conversion rate indicating offensive efficiency. All key statistical indicators point to a certain victory for Bayer Leverkusen, although the hosts may put up resistance in isolated moments of the match.

Borussia M'gladbach vs Bayer Leverkusen: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Borussia M'gladbach played against Bayer Leverkusen in Bundesliga (Germany). The game was played on February 7, 2026. Final score: 1:1.

Recent form

Borussia M'gladbach has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.00 points per game. Bayer Leverkusen has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses, with 1.80 points per game.

Scoring records

Borussia M'gladbach scores 1.20 goals per game and allows 1.65. Bayer Leverkusen scores 2.00 and allows 1.37. Games in this league average 3.17 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 35% of Borussia M'gladbach's games and 58% of Bayer Leverkusen's. The Over 2.5 rates are 55% and 63%, compared with league averages of 58% for BTTS and 62% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Bayer Leverkusen has the higher season xG average, 1.55 to 1.23 per game. Borussia M'gladbach takes 10.9 shots per game, while Bayer Leverkusen takes 13.9.

First-half and second-half trends

Borussia M'gladbach leads at halftime in 20% of its games and scores 0.75 goals per game after halftime. Bayer Leverkusen leads at halftime in 53% and scores 0.74 after halftime.

When the teams score

Borussia M'gladbach's most productive scoring window is minutes 61-75 (7 goals). For Bayer Leverkusen, it is minutes 31-45+ (10 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Bundesliga games average 3.17 goals. Both teams score in 58% of games, and 62% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Bayer Leverkusen shows much better form than Borussia M'gladbach, confirmed by a series of four wins in their last five matches and high points efficiency (2.4 PPG). The hosts find themselves in a difficult situation with 50% defeats at home, only 20% home wins, and a negative goal difference (-8). Leverkusen stands out with a clear advantage in possession (57% vs 46%), better shooting accuracy (17% vs 11%), and solid defense in recent matches (3 goals conceded in 5 games). Additionally, the visitors have scored an average of 2 goals away with an xG conversion rate indicating offensive efficiency. All key statistical indicators point to a certain victory for Bayer Leverkusen, although the hosts may put up resistance in isolated moments of the match.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

1 : 1
First half
0 : 0
Second half

Game stats

39Possession (%)61
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
9Shots10
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
6Shots on target2
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
1.2xG1.14
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
2Corners2
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
29Dangerous attacks48
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
7Fouls11
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
0Cards0
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
1.2Goals scored / game2
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
1.65Goals allowed / game1.37
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
45%Average possession59%
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
4.05Shots on target / game4.74
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

10.9Shots per game13.95
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
4.05Shots on target4.74
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
11%Shot conversion14.3%
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
45%Possession59%
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
1.23xG for1.55
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
1.76xG against1.45
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen

Shooting quality

Borussia M'gladbach: BalancedBayer Leverkusen: Efficient finishing
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
Accuracy (shots on target)37%34%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.300.42

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Bayer Leverkusen is 80% better for: last-5 form.

1 pts / game - Borussia M'gladbach · 1.8 pts / game - Bayer Leverkusen

Borussia M'gladbach
WLDLD
Season result split
25% W30% D45% L
Season (W-D-L)
5-6-9
1.05 pts / game · goal difference -9
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-3-5
Last 5 at home
2-1-2
WDLWL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 0.99Opponent xG: 2.16BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%
Bayer Leverkusen
WLLWW
Season result split
58% W11% D32% L
Season (W-D-L)
11-2-6
1.84 pts / game · goal difference +12
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-0-2
1.80 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
5-1-3
Last 5 away
3-0-2
WLWLW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.41Opponent xG: 1.74BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Bayer Leverkusen is 67% better for: goals scored per game.

1.2 goals / game - Borussia M'gladbach · 2 goals / game - Bayer Leverkusen

Bayer Leverkusen is 20% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.65 goals / game - Borussia M'gladbach · 1.37 goals / game - Bayer Leverkusen

Borussia M'gladbach scoring profile: strong

Borussia M'gladbach scores in 55% of games (11 of 20 meczów), while Bayer Leverkusen keeps a clean sheet in 26% (5 of 19 meczów).

Bayer Leverkusen scoring profile: strong

Bayer Leverkusen scores in 84% of games (16 of 19 meczów), while Borussia M'gladbach keeps a clean sheet in 40% (8 of 20 meczów).

24Goals scored (season)38
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
33Goals conceded (season)26
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
2.85Average goals per game3.37
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
6Goals scored (last 5)8
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
9Goals conceded (last 5)7
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen

How often they score at least...

55%1 goal84%
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
25%2 goals58%
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
25%3 goals37%
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
15%4 goals11%
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen

How often they concede at least...

60%1 goal74%
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
40%2 goals37%
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
35%3 goals21%
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
15%4 goals5%
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

35%
Borussia M'gladbach - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.7 of 20 meczów
58%
Bayer Leverkusen - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.11 of 19 meczów
58%
League average

Goal patterns

10%BTTS at half-time26%
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
0%BTTS in both halves11%
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
20%Scored in both halves47%
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen

BTTS and goal count

25%Min. 3 goals and BTTS53%
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
30%Min. 3 goals without BTTS11%
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
40%BTTS - last 560%
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

Full game - team comparison (Over)

1st half

55%Min. 1 goal before half-time89%
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
35%Min. 2 goals before half-time63%
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
25%Min. 3 goals before half-time37%
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen

2nd half

75%Min. 1 goal after half-time79%
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
50%Min. 2 goals after half-time37%
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
15%Min. 3 goals after half-time11%
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Bayer Leverkusen is 70% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.05 pts / game - Borussia M'gladbach · 1.79 pts / game - Bayer Leverkusen

Borussia M'gladbach - half-time state
20% leading45% draw35% trailing
Bayer Leverkusen - half-time state
53% leading21% draw26% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.05Points per game (1st half)1.79
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
0.45Goals scored (1st half)1.26
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
0.9Goals conceded (1st half)0.84
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
1.35Average goals (1st half)2.11
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
65%Clean sheet before half-time47%
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
70%No goal before half-time37%
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen

After half-time (2nd half)

1.3Points per game (2nd half)1.53
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
0.75Goals scored (2nd half)0.74
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
0.75Goals conceded (2nd half)0.53
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
1.5Average goals (2nd half)1.26
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
45%Clean sheet after half-time58%
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen
55%No goal after half-time32%
Borussia M'gladbachBayer Leverkusen

Borussia M'gladbach - second-half results

30% W40% D30% L
21
Half-time points
9
Half-time goals
-9
Goal difference (1st half)
26
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.05
PPG before half-time
Lead holding125%

Leads at halftime in 20% of games and wins 25%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.2

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Bayer Leverkusen - second-half results

37% W42% D21% L
34
Half-time points
24
Half-time goals
+8
Goal difference (1st half)
29
Second-half points
+4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.79
PPG before half-time
Lead holding109%

Leads at halftime in 53% of games and wins 58%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.3

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Borussia M'gladbach - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.001.20
Goals scored / game0.60.6
Goals allowed / game1.00.8
Average goals per game1.61.4
1 goal60%80%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals40%0%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal80%40%
Goal difference-2-1
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3
Bayer Leverkusen - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.801.80
Goals scored / game1.00.6
Goals allowed / game1.20.2
Average goals per game2.20.8
1 goal100%60%
2 goals60%20%
3 goals40%0%
Clean sheet40%80%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference-1+2
Half-time: 60% leading - 0% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 60% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 5

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Borussia M'gladbach
ScoredConceded
2
6
0-15
2
6
16-30
5
6
31-45
2
1
46-60
7
6
61-75
6
8
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (7 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

Bayer Leverkusen
ScoredConceded
6
3
0-15
8
4
16-30
10
9
31-45
4
4
46-60
5
2
61-75
5
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (10 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

3.11
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.3 : 1.8
Estimated goal split
home : away
98%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
47%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-36%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
46%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
7%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 14 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Borussia M'gladbach

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.53
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.08
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.03
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.11
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
70%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
113%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.05
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 8% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

Bayer Leverkusen

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.10
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.53
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.45
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.08
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
137%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
80%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.04
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.5
Late goals
13% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 16% come in the first quarter-hour.
13%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Bundesliga).

Teams vs league

Borussia M'gladbachLigaBayer Leverkusen
Average goals per game 2.853.17 3.37
Both teams scored 35%58% 58%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 55%62% 63%
Clean sheets 40%24% 26%
Goal before half-time 55%77% 89%
Goal after half-time 75%82% 79%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.17
Average goals per game
58%
Both teams scored
62%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
24%
Clean sheets
1.71
Home goals / game
1.46
Away goals / game
+17%
Home attack advantage
+15%
Home defensive advantage
+14%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
77%
1 goal
41%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
6%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
82%
1 goal
55%
2 goals
24%
3 goals
12%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Borussia M'gladbachGoalYannik Engelhardt
  2. Borussia M'gladbachGoalPhilipp Sander
  3. Bayer LeverkusenSubstitutionOn: Ernest PokuOff: Loïc Badé
  4. Borussia M'gladbachSubstitutionOn: Alejo SarcoOff: Haris Tabaković
  5. Borussia M'gladbachSubstitutionOn: Joseph Michael ScallyOff: Jens Castrop
  6. Borussia M'gladbachSubstitutionOn: Hugo BolinOff: Kevin Stöger
  7. Bayer LeverkusenSubstitutionOn: Robert AndrichOff: Aleix García Serrano

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Head-to-head

Record from Borussia M'gladbach's perspective: 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses against Bayer Leverkusen. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1 : 1
Borussia VfL Mönchengladbach

FAQ

What was the result of Borussia M'gladbach vs Bayer Leverkusen?

The Bundesliga match finished Borussia M'gladbach 1:1 Bayer Leverkusen. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Borussia M'gladbach vs Bayer Leverkusen?

Borussia M'gladbach score 1.20 goals per game on average and Bayer Leverkusen 2.00. The Bundesliga average is 3.17 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 62% of games. Both teams score in 35% of Borussia M'gladbach's matches and 58% of Bayer Leverkusen's.

What form are Borussia M'gladbach and Bayer Leverkusen in?

Over the last 5 games Borussia M'gladbach have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Bayer Leverkusen 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Borussia M'gladbach vs Bayer Leverkusen?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Borussia M'gladbach vs Bayer Leverkusen: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.