1. FC Köln vs Borussia Mönchengladbach: preview, form and head-to-head

1. FC Köln
Borussia Mönchengladbach

UpcomingBundesliga · Kickoff · Venue: RheinEnergieStadion, Cologne

1. FC Köln host Borussia Mönchengladbach (Bundesliga) on October 11, 2026. Here is how both teams arrive: recent form, the season so far, past meetings and the latest team news.

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Matchup edge

Form edge: 1. FC Köln, with 4 points from the last 5 games against 3 for Borussia Mönchengladbach (3 for a win, 1 for a draw).

Matchup to watch: 1. FC Köln’s attack (index 79) against Borussia Mönchengladbach’s defence (index 210).

Matchup to watch: Borussia Mönchengladbach’s attack (index 79) against 1. FC Köln’s defence (index 118).

Recent form: last 5

1. FC Köln: 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses in the last 5, with 7 goals scored and 14 conceded.

1. FC Köln
Sep 19, 2026at Hamburger SVL1–2
Sep 12, 2026vs Werder BremenD1–1
Sep 4, 2026at VfB StuttgartL1–4
Aug 29, 2026vs 1899 HoffenheimW3–2
May 16, 2026 · last seasonat Bayern MünchenL1–5

Borussia Mönchengladbach: 1 win, 0 draws and 4 losses in the last 5, with 10 goals scored and 16 conceded.

Borussia Mönchengladbach
Sep 19, 2026vs FSV Mainz 05L3–4
Sep 12, 2026at SC FreiburgL0–5
Sep 5, 2026vs SV ElversbergL3–4
Aug 29, 2026at RB LeipzigL0–3
May 16, 2026 · last seasonvs 1899 HoffenheimW4–0

Results before kickoff, newest first.

Head-to-head

In the last 2 meetings on record, 1. FC Köln won 0, Borussia Mönchengladbach won 1 and 1 ended level.

Mar 21, 2026 · last season1. FC Köln3–3Borussia Mönchengladbach
Nov 8, 2025 · last seasonBorussia Mönchengladbach3–11. FC Köln

Season so far

1. FC Köln sit 13th of 18 with 4 points after 4 games (1-1-2).

Borussia Mönchengladbach sit 18th of 18 with 0 points after 4 games (0-0-4).

#TeamPWDLGoalsPts
131. FC Köln41126:94
18Borussia Mönchengladbach40046:160

Team season model

  • 1. FC Köln attack index 79: 21% less scoring per game than the league average.
  • 1. FC Köln defence index 118: 18% more conceded per game than the league average.
  • 1. FC Köln rate 13th of 18 on results-based strength, steady over their last 5 games.
  • Borussia Mönchengladbach attack index 79: 21% less scoring per game than the league average.
  • Borussia Mönchengladbach defence index 210: 110% more conceded per game than the league average.
  • Borussia Mönchengladbach rate 18th of 18 on results-based strength, steady over their last 5 games.

Index 100 is the league average per game. Above 100 in attack means more scoring; below 100 in defence means fewer conceded.

What the full preview covers

  • Key factors: the matchups and numbers that shape this game.
  • Player form: recent output from the players who matter most.
  • Team news: injuries and availability from the latest reports.
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