Borussia Mönchengladbach 1 - 2 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim — Highlights & Result
Bundesliga
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(1 week ago)
· MD 6
Highlights
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Recent meetings between Borussia Mönchengladbach and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim have offered no shortage of goals, encapsulated by a heavy 5-1 defeat for M'gladbach earlier in the year alongside a high-scoring 4-4 draw the season before. This Bundesliga matchday 6 fixture on 18 October 2026 added another chapter, as Hoffenheim edged a 2-1 victory away from home. Bambasé Conté opened the scoring in the 11th minute with an assist from Alexander Prass. Wael Mohya pulled M'gladbach level at 1-1 in the 49th minute, set up by Florian Neuhaus, before Prass struck decisively in the 54th minute following an assist by Adam Hložek.
The hosts entered the pitch rooted to the bottom of the table without a single point from their opening five matches, weighed down by a five-match losing streak across all competitions. Hoffenheim arrived having found the net in five consecutive outings across all competitions, though they had struggled for overall results with four losses in their opening five league fixtures. Statistical indicators reflected the visitors' territorial edge, recording 52 percent possession and an expected goals figure of 1.84 compared to M'gladbach's 0.42. Standout individual performances defined the outcome, led by Alexander Prass earning a top match rating of 9, while M'gladbach goalkeeper M. Nicolas turned in a resilient 7.5-rated display despite the defeat.
The result lifts Hoffenheim to 14th place in the standings, while M'gladbach remain at the foot of the table. Following this encounter, M'gladbach face an away trip to Stuttgart on 23 October, and Hoffenheim return home to host Leverkusen on 25 October.
The hosts entered the pitch rooted to the bottom of the table without a single point from their opening five matches, weighed down by a five-match losing streak across all competitions. Hoffenheim arrived having found the net in five consecutive outings across all competitions, though they had struggled for overall results with four losses in their opening five league fixtures. Statistical indicators reflected the visitors' territorial edge, recording 52 percent possession and an expected goals figure of 1.84 compared to M'gladbach's 0.42. Standout individual performances defined the outcome, led by Alexander Prass earning a top match rating of 9, while M'gladbach goalkeeper M. Nicolas turned in a resilient 7.5-rated display despite the defeat.
The result lifts Hoffenheim to 14th place in the standings, while M'gladbach remain at the foot of the table. Following this encounter, M'gladbach face an away trip to Stuttgart on 23 October, and Hoffenheim return home to host Leverkusen on 25 October.
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Match stats
M'gladbach v Hoffenheim
48%
Possession
52%
0.42
Expected goals (xG)
1.84
9
Shots
14
3
Shots on target
8
4
Shots inside the box
9
3
Corners
6
397
Passes
441
78%
Pass accuracy
78%
6
Saves
2
13
Fouls
13
3
Offsides
2
3
Yellow cards
2
Lineups & player ratings
9.0
Top rated
A. Prass · Hoffenheim
90'
· 1 goal · 1 assist
Key moments
- 11' ⚽ Bambasé Conté · assist Alexander Prass · Hoffenheim
- 45' 🟨 Kevin Diks · M'gladbach
- 45+1' 🟨 Fisnik Asllani · Hoffenheim
- 49' ⚽ Wael Mohya · assist Florian Neuhaus · M'gladbach
- 54' ⚽ Alexander Prass · assist Adam Hložek · Hoffenheim
- 89' 🟨 Shuto Machino · M'gladbach
- 89' 🟨 Alexander Prass · Hoffenheim
- 89' 🟨 Robin Hack · M'gladbach
M'gladbach
4-4-2- 1 M. Nicolas 90' 7.5
- 26 L. Ullrich 90' 5.9
- 29 J. Scally 90' 6.0
- 16 P. Sander 90' 6.6
- 36 W. Mohya ⚽ 90' 7.2
- 4 K. Diks 🟨 90' 6.8
- 47 Z. Uno 79' 6.1
- 38 H. Bolin 78' 6.4
- 2 F. Chiarodia 78' 6.5
- 10 F. Neuhaus 🅰️ 60' 7.0
- 3 I. Lidberg 51' 6.7
- 18 S. Machino · sub 🟨 39' 6.4
- 14 D. Hashioka · sub 30' 6.2
- 25 R. Hack · sub 🟨 12' 5.8
- 39 I. M. Danfa · sub 12' 6.2
- 34 M. Nguefack · sub 11' 6.0
Hoffenheim
4-2-3-1- 39 M. Rots 90' 6.3
- 22 A. Prass ⚽ 🅰️ 🟨 90' 9.0
- 28 K. Machida 90' 6.6
- 2 R. Hranáč 90' 6.9
- 34 V. Coufal 90' 6.0
- 20 B. Conté ⚽ 90' 8.2
- 7 L. Avdullahu 90' 6.1
- 1 O. Baumann 90' 6.2
- 19 T. Lemperle 78' 6.4
- 10 A. Hložek 🅰️ 78' 7.5
- 11 F. Asllani 🟨 69' 6.4
- 14 A. Daghim · sub 21' 6.5
- 5 O. Kabak · sub 12' 6.6
- 27 A. Kramarić · sub 12' 6.5
Ratings out of 10. Data: API-Football. How ratings work
Match facts
M'gladbach
18th
in the table · 0 pts from 5
· GD -11
Hoffenheim
17th
in the table · 3 pts from 5
· GD -4
Form going into the match
M'gladbach