Match facts ahead of #SGEBMG

All of the important facts and useful information ahead of the Foals’ Bundesliga away fixture against Eintracht Frankfurt on Wednesday evening (20:30 CET).

HEAD-TO-HEAD RECORD

• Eintracht and Borussia will play against each other in the Bundesliga for the 99th time on Wednesday. The team from Hessen just edge Gladbach in the head-to-head record, winning 36 of the 98 games played between the two sides in the top flight. The Foals have won 33 of these matches and 29 ended in a draw.
• Clashes between these teams have tended to have lots of goals; an average of 3.05 goals have fallen when Gladbach have faced Eintracht (299 goals overall – 150 for SGE and 149 for VfL).
• SGE have only got more wins in the first division against Werder Bremen (38 victories) than against the Foals (36).
• Frankfurt are unbeaten against Mönchengladbach in their last four games (two home draws and two away wins).
• The Foals haven’t lost away in Frankfurt in their last five matches (W1, D4).

STATISTICS

• Goals guaranteed: there have been more scored in games involving the Foals in the Bundesliga this season than any other team (63).

• Mönchengladbach have won just one of their last 15 Bundesliga away games (3-1 at VfL Bochum on Matchday 6).
• Frankfurt and Mönchengladbach are two of the youngest teams in the Bundesliga. Eintracht have an average age of 25.2 among the players they’ve used this season, making them slightly younger than the Foals (25.4). Only Wolfsburg and Stuttgart have a lower average age.
• SGE have lost just one of their last 17 Bundesliga home games (2-1 against Stuttgart on Matchday 12).
• The match against the Foals is Frankfurt’s 27th competitive game this season so far, an average of 5.4 per month. This is the highest of any Bundesliga team.

REFEREES

• Florian Badstübner will be the match referee. His linesmen will be Philipp Hüwe and Jonas Weickenmeier. The fourth official will be Michael Bacher. The video referees will be Benjamin Cortus and Christian Fischer.

SOCIAL MEDIA

• The game hashtag is #SGEBMG. We will keep you up to date with all that you need to know about the game via social media.

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