Borussia Mönchengladbach
2018–19 season
PresidentRolf Königs
ManagerDieter Hecking
StadiumBorussia-Park
Bundesliga5th
DFB-PokalSecond round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Alassane Pléa
(12 goals)

All:
Alassane Pléa
(15 goals)
Biggest winHastedt 1–11 Gladbach
Biggest defeatGladbach 0–5 Leverkusen

The 2018–19 Borussia Mönchengladbach season was the 119th season in the football club's history and 11th consecutive and 51st overall season in the top flight of German football, the Bundesliga, having been promoted from the 2. Bundesliga in 2008. In addition to the domestic league, Borussia Mönchengladbach also participated in this season's edition of the domestic cup, the DFB-Pokal. This was the 15th season for Mönchengladbach in the Borussia-Park, located in Mönchengladbach, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The season covered a period from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019.

Players

Squad information

As of 29 January 2019[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Switzerland SUI Yann Sommer (vice-captain)
2 DF England ENG Mandela Egbo
3 DF Switzerland SUI Michael Lang
5 MF Germany GER Tobias Strobl
6 MF Germany GER Christoph Kramer
7 MF Germany GER Patrick Herrmann
8 MF Switzerland SUI Denis Zakaria
10 FW Belgium BEL Thorgan Hazard
11 FW Brazil BRA Raffael
13 FW Germany GER Lars Stindl (captain)
14 FW France FRA Alassane Pléa
15 DF Germany GER Jordan Beyer
16 MF Guinea GUI Ibrahima Traoré
17 DF Sweden SWE Oscar Wendt (3rd captain)
18 FW Switzerland SUI Josip Drmić
19 MF United States USA Fabian Johnson
No. Pos. Nation Player
20 FW Paraguay PAR Julio Villalba
21 GK Germany GER Tobias Sippel
23 MF Germany GER Jonas Hofmann
24 DF Germany GER Tony Jantschke
26 FW Germany GER Torben Müsel
27 MF France FRA Mickaël Cuisance
28 DF Germany GER Matthias Ginter
29 DF France FRA Mamadou Doucouré
30 DF Switzerland SUI Nico Elvedi
32 MF Germany GER Florian Neuhaus
35 GK Germany GER Moritz Nicolas
37 MF England ENG Keanan Bennetts
38 DF Germany GER Marcel Benger
40 DF Denmark DEN Andreas Poulsen
42 DF Germany GER Florian Mayer

Loans

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
MF Slovakia SVK László Bénes (on loan to Holstein Kiel until 30 June 2019)

Transfers

In

No. Pos Player From Type Window Ends Fee Source
3 DF Switzerland Michael Lang Switzerland FC Basel Transfer Summer 2022 €2,800,000
14 FW France Alassane Pléa France Nice Transfer Summer 2023 €23,000,000
32 MF Germany Florian Neuhaus Fortuna Düsseldorf Loan return Summer 2022 Free
37 MF England Keanan Bennetts England Tottenham Hotspur U23 Transfer Summer 2022 €2,250,000
40 MF Denmark Andreas Poulsen Denmark FC Midtjylland Transfer Summer 2022 €4,500,000
42 DF Germany Florian Mayer Borussia Mönchengladbach II Promoted Summer 2019 Free
DF Germany Jordan Beyer Borussia Mönchengladbach U19 Promoted Summer Free
GK Germany Janis Blaswich Hansa Rostock Loan return Summer 2019 Free
MF Germany Tsiy William Ndenge Netherlands Roda JC Loan return Summer 2019 Free
FW Australia Kwame Yeboah SC Paderborn Loan return Summer 2019 Free

Out

No. Pos Player To Type Window Fee Source
3 DF England Reece Oxford England West Ham Loan return Summer Free
4 DF Denmark Jannik Vestergaard England Southampton Transfer Summer €25,000,000
26 FW Paraguay Raúl Bobadilla Argentina Argentinos Juniors Transfer Summer €1,800,000
32 FW Italy Vincenzo Grifo 1899 Hoffenheim Transfer Summer €5,500,000
33 GK Germany Christofer Heimeroth Retired Summer
44 FW Germany Ba-Muaka Simakala Borussia Mönchengladbach II Transfer Summer Free
GK Germany Janis Blaswich Netherlands Heracles Almelo Transfer Summer Undisclosed
MF Germany Tsiy William Ndenge Borussia Mönchengladbach II Transfer Summer Free
FW Australia Kwame Yeboah SC Fortuna Köln Transfer Summer Undisclosed

Friendly matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

Competitions

  Win   Draw   Loss

Overview

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Bundesliga 25 August 2018 18 May 2019 Matchday 1 5th 34 16 7 11 55 42 +13 047.06
DFB-Pokal 19 August 2018 31 October 2018 First round Second round 2 1 0 1 11 6 +5 050.00
Total 36 17 7 12 66 48 +18 047.22

Last updated: 25 May 2019
Source: Competitions

Bundesliga

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
3 RB Leipzig 34 19 9 6 63 29 +34 66 Qualification for Champions League group stage
4 Bayer Leverkusen 34 18 4 12 69 52 +17 58
5 Borussia Mönchengladbach 34 16 7 11 55 42 +13 55 Qualification for Europa League group stage[lower-alpha 1]
6 VfL Wolfsburg 34 16 7 11 62 50 +12 55
7 Eintracht Frankfurt 34 15 9 10 60 48 +12 54 Qualification for Europa League second qualifying round[lower-alpha 1]
Source: DFB
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored; 6) Away goals scored; 7) Play-off[2]
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Since the winners of the 2018–19 DFB-Pokal, Bayern Munich, qualified for the Champions League based on league position, the Europa League group stage spot was passed to the sixth-placed team, and the Europa League second qualifying round spot was passed to the seventh-placed team.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
34 16 7 11 55 42  +13 55 9 3 5 31 22  +9 7 4 6 24 20  +4

Last updated: 25 May 2019.
Source: Bundesliga

Results by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAH
ResultWDWLWDWWLWWWLWDWLWWWLDLLWDLDWLLDWL
Position3546443232222222333233344455555645
Updated to match(es) played on 25 May 2019. Source: DFB
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

25 August 2018 (2018-08-25) 1 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2–0 Bayer Leverkusen Mönchengladbach
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 53,087
Referee: Christian Dingert
1 September 2018 (2018-09-01) 2 FC Augsburg 1–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach Augsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) Gregoritsch 12' Report Pléa 68' Stadium: WWK Arena
Attendance: 29,500
Referee: Frank Willenborg
15 September 2018 (2018-09-15) 3 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2–1 Schalke 04 Mönchengladbach
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report Embolo 90+3' Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 54,022
Referee: Manuel Gräfe
22 September 2018 (2018-09-22) 4 Hertha BSC 4–2 Borussia Mönchengladbach Berlin
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Olympiastadion Berlin
Attendance: 51,852
Referee: Markus Schmidt
26 September 2018 (2018-09-26) 5 Borussia Mönchengladbach 3–1 Eintracht Frankfurt Mönchengladbach
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Rebić 74' Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 41,257
Referee: Sven Jablonski
29 September 2018 (2018-09-29) 6 VfL Wolfsburg 2–2 Borussia Mönchengladbach Wolfsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 24,100
Referee: Felix Zwayer
6 October 2018 (2018-10-06) 7 Bayern Munich 0–3 Borussia Mönchengladbach Munich
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Allianz Arena
Attendance: 75,000
Referee: Frank Willenborg
21 October 2018 (2018-10-21) 8 Borussia Mönchengladbach 4–0 Mainz 05 Mönchengladbach
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 51,123
Referee: Sören Storks
26 October 2018 (2018-10-26) 9 SC Freiburg 3–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach Freiburg
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Hazard 20' (pen.) Stadium: Schwarzwald-Stadion
Attendance: 24,000
Referee: Robert Hartmann
4 November 2018 (2018-11-04) 10 Borussia Mönchengladbach 3–0 Fortuna Düsseldorf Mönchengladbach
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 54,022
Referee: Felix Brych
10 November 2018 (2018-11-10) 11 Werder Bremen 1–3 Borussia Mönchengladbach Bremen
15:30 CET (UTC+1) Şahin 59' Report Pléa 39', 48', 52' Stadium: Weser-Stadion
Attendance: 42,100
Referee: Sören Storks
25 November 2018 (2018-11-25) 12 Borussia Mönchengladbach 4–1 Hannover 96 Mönchengladbach
18:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report Wood 1' Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 48,692
Referee: Daniel Siebert
2 December 2018 (2018-12-02) 13 RB Leipzig 2–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach Leipzig
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 41,939
Referee: Markus Schmidt
9 December 2018 (2018-12-09) 14 Borussia Mönchengladbach 3–0 VfB Stuttgart Mönchengladbach
18:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 48,590
Referee: Deniz Aytekin
15 December 2018 (2018-12-15) 15 1899 Hoffenheim 0–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach Sinsheim
15:30 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 30,150
Referee: Benjamin Cortus
18 December 2018 (2018-12-18) 16 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2–0 1. FC Nürnberg Mönchengladbach
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 42,323
Referee: Robert Schröder
21 December 2018 (2018-12-21) 17 Borussia Dortmund 2–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach Dortmund
20:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report Kramer 45+1' Stadium: Signal Iduna Park
Attendance: 81,365
Referee: Felix Zwayer
19 January 2019 (2019-01-19) 18 Bayer Leverkusen 0–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach Leverkusen
15:30 CET (UTC+1) Report Pléa 37' Stadium: BayArena
Attendance: 29,628
Referee: Daniel Siebert
26 January 2019 (2019-01-26) 19 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2–0 FC Augsburg Mönchengladbach
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 42,509
Referee: Harm Osmers
2 February 2019 (2019-02-02) 20 Schalke 04 0–2 Borussia Mönchengladbach Gelsenkirchen
18:30 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Veltins-Arena
Attendance: 62,271
Referee: Marco Fritz
9 February 2019 (2019-02-09) 21 Borussia Mönchengladbach 0–3 Hertha BSC Mönchengladbach
15:30 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 48,232
Referee: Martin Petersen
17 February 2019 (2019-02-17) 22 Eintracht Frankfurt 1–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach Frankfurt
15:30 CET (UTC+1) Da Costa 45+1' Report Zakaria 82' Stadium: Commerzbank-Arena
Attendance: 51,500
Referee: Deniz Aytekin
23 February 2019 (2019-02-23) 23 Borussia Mönchengladbach 0–3 VfL Wolfsburg Mönchengladbach
15:30 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 48,041
Referee: Robert Kampka
2 March 2019 (2019-03-02) 24 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–5 Bayern Munich Mönchengladbach
18:30 CET (UTC+1) Stindl 37' Report
Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 54,022
Referee: Felix Zwayer
9 March 2019 (2019-03-09) 25 Mainz 05 0–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach Mainz
18:30 CET (UTC+1) Report Elvedi 63' Stadium: Opel Arena
Attendance: 30,405
Referee: Markus Schmidt
15 March 2019 (2019-03-15) 26 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–1 SC Freiburg Mönchengladbach
20:30 CET (UTC+1) Pléa 16' Report Grifo 10' Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 46,832
Referee: Robert Kampka
7 April 2019 (2019-04-07) 28 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–1 Werder Bremen Mönchengladbach
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Neuhaus 49' Report Klaassen 79' Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 54,022
Referee: Daniel Schlager
13 April 2019 (2019-04-13) 29 Hannover 96 0–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach Hanover
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report Raffael 53' Stadium: HDI-Arena
Attendance: 40,200
Referee: Felix Brych
20 April 2019 (2019-04-20) 30 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–2 RB Leipzig Mönchengladbach
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) Pléa 61' Report Halstenberg 17' (pen.), 53' Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 51,757
Referee: Harm Osmers
27 April 2019 (2019-04-27) 31 VfB Stuttgart 1–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach Stuttgart
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) Donis 56' Report Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena
Attendance: 56,730
Referee: Bastian Dankert
11 May 2019 (2019-05-11) 33 1. FC Nürnberg 0–4 Borussia Mönchengladbach Nuremberg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Max-Morlock-Stadion
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Frank Willenborg

DFB-Pokal

19 August 2018 (2018-08-19) First round BSC Hastedt 1–11 Borussia Mönchengladbach Bremen
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) Kücük 88' Report
Stadium: Weserstadion Platz 11
Attendance: 4,997
Referee: Christof Günsch
31 October 2018 (2018-10-31) Second round Borussia Mönchengladbach 0–5 Bayer Leverkusen Mönchengladbach
20:45 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 48,755
Referee: Tobias Welz

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No. Pos Nat Player TotalBundesligaDFB-Pokal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Switzerland SUI Yann Sommer 35034010
21 GK Germany GER Tobias Sippel 100010
35 GK Germany GER Moritz Nicolas 000000
Defenders
2 DF England ENG Mandela Egbo 000000
3 DF Switzerland SUI Michael Lang 18115+2110
15 DF Germany GER Jordan Beyer 1008+1010
17 DF Sweden SWE Oscar Wendt 34130+2120
24 DF Germany GER Tony Jantschke 15010+4010
28 DF Germany GER Matthias Ginter 29227220
29 DF France FRA Mamadou Doucouré 000000
30 DF Switzerland SUI Nico Elvedi 31230210
38 DF Germany GER Marcel Benger 000000
40 DF Denmark DEN Andreas Poulsen 10000+10
42 DF Germany GER Florian Mayer 000000
Midfielders
5 MF Germany GER Tobias Strobl 30026+3010
6 MF Germany GER Christoph Kramer 19213+5210
7 MF Germany GER Patrick Herrmann 25310+1430+10
8 MF Switzerland SUI Denis Zakaria 32421+1040+10
16 MF Guinea GUI Ibrahima Traoré 1705+1100+10
19 MF United States USA Fabian Johnson 18111+7100
23 MF Germany GER Jonas Hofmann 29621+6521
27 MF France FRA Michaël Cuisance 1301+1000+20
32 MF Germany GER Florian Neuhaus 34425+7321
37 MF England ENG Keanan Bennetts 000000
Forwards
10 FW Belgium BEL Thorgan Hazard 3513331023
11 FW Brazil BRA Raffael 1455+8213
13 FW Germany GER Lars Stindl 22319+2310
14 FW France FRA Alassane Pléa 351528+61213
18 FW Switzerland SUI Josip Drmić 522+3200
20 FW Paraguay PAR Julio Villalba 000000
26 FW Germany GER Torben Müsel 000000
Players transferred out during the season
22 MF Slovakia SVK László Bénes 100+1000

Last updated: 18 May 2019
Source: Competitions

References

  1. "Squad – Borussia Mönchengladbach". borussia.de. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
  2. "Ligaverband: Ligastatut" [League Association: League Regulations] (PDF). German Football Association (DFB). p. 222. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 April 2018.
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