Borussia Mönchengladbach vs Bayer Leverkusen - AI Match Preview

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Germany Bundesliga

Borussia Mönchengladbach

Bayer Leverkusen

Match Events

-5'

Patrik Schick

Y. Engelhardt

10'

Kevin Diks

27'

44'

P. Sander

Kevin Stöger

68'

Exequiel Palacios

84'

Martin Terrier

Preview

Borussia Mönchengladbach vs Bayer Leverkusen: Hosts Face Uphill Battle in Bundesliga

Borussia Mönchengladbach host Bayer Leverkusen in a Bundesliga fixture that pits two sides in contrasting recent form. The hosts have struggled for wins, while Leverkusen arrive as strong contenders, backed by impressive season-long statistics and recent victories.

This encounter is likely to see Bayer Leverkusen dictate play through their superior ball possession and attacking efficiency. Mönchengladbach, often forced into a deeper defensive shape due to their lower possession numbers, will likely attempt to frustrate Leverkusen with a compact block. However, Leverkusen's ability to switch play and exploit wide areas, coupled with Mönchengladbach's recent defensive frailties, could prove decisive. The hosts may look to use quick transitions when opportunities arise, but their current offensive output suggests this will be a difficult task against Leverkusen's organised defence.

Team statistics

Germany Bundesliga

Borussia Mönchengladbach

Bayer Leverkusen

Matches played

5 - 6 - 9

Results

11 - 2 - 6

25%

Win %

57.9%

1.2

Goals scored

1.7

Goals conceded

1.4

4.1

Shots on target

4.7

4.3

Shots off target

5.5

2.6

Blocked shots

3.7

Ball possession

81.1

Pass accuracy

87.9

11.6

Fouls

8.8

3.9

Goalkeeper saves

3.5

1.3

Yellow cards

2.3

0.1

Red cards

0.1

League averages

Key points

• Bayer Leverkusen averages 2 goals per game this season, significantly more than Mönchengladbach's 1.2.
• Mönchengladbach has lost 50% of their home games this season.
• Leverkusen have won 2 of their last 3 matches, scoring at least 3 goals in their most recent outing.

AI Prediction

Bayer Leverkusen's superior attacking statistics and recent winning form make them clear favourites. Mönchengladbach's defensive struggles, particularly at home and in their most recent fixture, suggest they will find it hard to contain Leverkusen's potent attack. While Mönchengladbach have shown signs of life in front of goal in some home games recently, Leverkusen's overall strength and consistent scoring suggest both teams will find the net in a match that leans heavily towards the visitors.

AI

Confidence

Pick

Recent Win% (20)
nova-lite-v1 (fr)

by amazon

78%

AWAY

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

57%

O/U

70%

BTTS

53%
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (ar)

by google

70%

AWAY

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

67%

O/U

57%

BTTS

50%
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (es)

by google

70%

AWAY

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

60%

O/U

60%

BTTS

60%

H2H

Bundesliga

Match date	Team	Score	Team	O/U 2.5	BTTS
9/21/2025	Borussia Mönchengladbach	D 1 - 1 D	Bayer Leverkusen AWAY	U	Y
1/18/2025	Borussia Mönchengladbach	L 1 - 3 W	Bayer Leverkusen AWAY	O	Y
8/23/2024	HOME Borussia Mönchengladbach	L 2 - 3 W	Bayer Leverkusen	O	Y
1/27/2024	Borussia Mönchengladbach	D 0 - 0 D	Bayer Leverkusen AWAY	U	N
8/26/2023	HOME Borussia Mönchengladbach	L 0 - 3 W	Bayer Leverkusen	O	N

Includes records from 2023 onwards.

Team recent

Borussia Mönchengladbach

H/A	VS	Score	Results	O/U 2.5	BTTS	Cor 9.5
AWAY	Werder Bremen	1 - 1	D	U	Y	N
HOME	VfB Stuttgart	0 - 3	L	O	N	N
AWAY	Hamburger SV	0 - 0	D	U	N	Y
AWAY	1899 Hoffenheim	1 - 5	L	O	Y	N
HOME	FC Augsburg	4 - 0	W	O	N	N
AWAY	Borussia Dortmund	0 - 2	L	U	N	N
HOME	VfL Wolfsburg	1 - 3	L	O	Y	Y
AWAY	FSV Mainz 05	1 - 0	W	U	N	Y
HOME	RB Leipzig	0 - 0	D	U	N	Y
AWAY	1. FC Heidenheim	3 - 0	W	O	N	Y

Borussia Mönchengladbach have found consistency elusive this season, reflected in a season-long record that shows more losses than wins. Their home form has been particularly concerning, with half of their games played at home ending in defeat. Recent performances offer little respite, with a winless streak of three matches across all competitions, and just a single point secured in that time. Their last outing was a particularly poor display, conceding three goals without reply. The team's possession and passing accuracy have also dipped in recent weeks, suggesting a side struggling to impose itself.

Bayer Leverkusen

H/A	VS	Score	Results	O/U 2.5	BTTS	Cor 9.5
AWAY	Eintracht Frankfurt	3 - 1	W	O	Y	N
HOME	Werder Bremen	1 - 0	W	U	N	Y
AWAY	1899 Hoffenheim	0 - 1	L	U	N	Y
HOME	VfB Stuttgart	1 - 4	L	O	Y	Y
AWAY	RB Leipzig	3 - 1	W	O	Y	Y
HOME	1. FC Köln	2 - 0	W	U	N	Y
AWAY	FC Augsburg	0 - 2	L	U	N	Y
HOME	Borussia Dortmund	1 - 2	L	O	Y	Y
AWAY	VfL Wolfsburg	3 - 1	W	O	Y	N
HOME	1. FC Heidenheim	6 - 0	W	O	N	Y

Bayer Leverkusen are enjoying a strong campaign, demonstrating their attacking prowess with the league's highest average goals scored. Their season record is impressive, with a win rate well over 50%, and they've shown they can perform away from home too, winning more than half of their away fixtures. Recent form is excellent, with two wins in their last three games, scoring multiple goals in each. Their last match was a convincing 3-1 victory, continuing a trend of potent attacking displays and high possession numbers. The team's passing accuracy remains exceptionally high, indicating a well-drilled and confident unit.

Over

Under

Yes

Odds

1x2

HOME

3.7

DRAW

3.6

AWAY

2.5 OVER/UNDER

OVER

1.73

UNDER

2.1

BTTS

YES

1.67

2.1

Lineups