The Matchday 16 clash in the Bundesliga between Borussia Monchengladbach and Bayern Munich will take place on January 11 at Borussia-Park. Borussia Monchengladbach vs. Bayern Munich: prediction and betting odds, statistics.
Referee: Felix Zwayer (Germany)
Matches – 7 (Bundesliga, 2024/25);
Yellow cards shown (including second yellows) – 29;
Average yellow cards per match – 4.1;
Red cards shown – 0;
Average fouls per match – 21;
Penalties – 29%.
Predicted lineups for Borussia Monchengladbach vs. Bayern Munich
Borussia Monchengladbach (4-2-3-1): Moritz Nicolas – Lukas Ullrich, Nico Elvedi, Ko Itakura, Joe Scally – Philipp Sander, Julian Weigl – Robin Hack, Alassane Plea, Franck Honorat – Tim Kleindienst.
Bayern Munich (4-2-3-1): Daniel Peretz – Alphonso Davies, Kim Min-jae, Dayot Upamecano, Konrad Laimer – Leon Goretzka, Joshua Kimmich – Leroy Sane, Jamal Musiala, Michael Olise – Harry Kane.
Each team's starting lineup from their previous match in this tournament is listed.
Borussia Monchengladbach
In Matchday 15, Gerardo Seoane's side defeated Hoffenheim (2-1). The club has lost only once in their last nine league matches (5 wins, 3 draws). They are in 8th place in the Bundesliga table, just one point behind the European competition zone, while their nearest chaser, Freiburg, is only behind on goal difference.
- Borussia is unbeaten in their last six home matches in this tournament (5 wins, 1 draw).
- The club has not conceded more than one goal in 5 of their last 6 home league games.
- At least two goals were scored in the first half of 4 of their last 5 home Bundesliga matches.
Bayern Munich
In the last round, the Munich side thrashed Leipzig (5-1). Over the last nine league matches, the club has suffered only one defeat (7 wins, 1 draw). Bayern maintains the top spot in the Bundesliga table, with a four-point lead over their nearest rival, Bayer Leverkusen. Notably, Vincent Kompany's team has scored 25 goals in away matches in the current championship, the best record among all participants.
Goalkeeper Daniel Peretz and key midfielder Jamal Musiala will miss the game due to health issues.
- At least four goals have been scored in 12 of Bayern's last 15 away Bundesliga matches.
- The Munich side has not conceded more than one goal in 5 of their last 7 away league games.
- The club scored first in 7 of their last 9 away matches in this tournament.
Borussia Monchengladbach vs. Bayern Munich: Match Prediction
Borussia shows confident attacking play in home Bundesliga matches, having scored in their last nine home games in this tournament. During this period, they have managed to score against serious opponents like Bayer Leverkusen (2-3) and Borussia Dortmund (1-1). However, Gerardo Seoane's side occasionally makes defensive errors, conceding in 7 of their last 9 home league matches.
Bayern also struggles with defensive reliability in away matches, having conceded in 16 of their last 19 away Bundesliga games. However, their offensive play is convincing, scoring in their last 15 away matches in this tournament, with at least two goals in 11 cases. Ultimately, both teams scored in 12 of Bayern's last 15 away league matches.
Let's also note the head-to-head encounters. Both clubs have scored in the last seven meetings at Borussia Monchengladbach's home in the Bundesliga. I believe both teams will find the net in the upcoming match. My prediction: Both teams to score – yes
Hoffenheim
Wolfsburg
Heidenheim
Union Berlin
Freiburg
Holstein Kiel
Mainz 05
Bochum
St. Pauli
Eintracht Frankfurt
RB Leipzig
Werder Bremen
Augsburg
Stuttgart
