Match facts ahead of #SGEBMG

Here is everything you need to know ahead of our last away game of the season against Eintracht Frankfurt on Sunday (15:30 CEST).

Supporters

  • Gladbach will be backed by 3,150 fans at Deutsche Bank Park.
  • There are no Covid related restrictions when entering the stadium, and there is no obligation to wear a face mask in the ground.
  • The match will be shown in the FohlenSportsBar.

Head-to-head record

  • Sunday’s game will be the 96th meeting between the two clubs. Frankfurt have a slender lead in the overall series, with 35 wins to Borussia’s 33. 27 games have ended in a draw.
  • High-scoring affairs: There have been 291 goals in the 95 games between the two clubs, 145 for SGE and 146 for VfL, with an average of 3.06 goals per game.
  • Frankfurt beat Borussia 3-2 earlier in the season, which ended VfL’s six game unbeaten run against SGE, dating back to January 2018.

Statistics - Presented by UNIBET

  • The Foals have lost just one of their last seven Bundesliga games and have picked up 14 points in the process. Only FC Köln and FC Bayern have collected more points in the same period.
  • Only Bayern have had more shots on goal than VfL this season (464).
  • Every 24th Gladbach cross has led to a goal this season. Their eight goals from 192 crosses is the best rate in the Bundesliga.
  • Breel Embolo has scored five goals in six games, taking his total for the season to eight (equaling his total in from the 19/20 season). He hasn’t scored more than eight in his previous five Bundesliga campaigns.
  • Jonas Hofmann is on the verge of his 200th Bundesliga appearance and is as lethal in front of goal as he has ever been. His brace against Leipzig put him on ten goals for the campaign and it is the first time he has got into double figures in a single season. It was also his fifth brace, all of which have come for Borussia at BORUSSIA-PARK.
  • Frankfurt are winless in their last six and have scored just three goals since Matchday 27.
  • Eintracht cover an average distance of 118.6 KM per game, the most of any side in the Bundesliga.
  • SGE have picked up just 18 points from their 16 home games so far this season, only five of which have come after the winter break. They have the worst home-form of any team in the second half of the season. Only Hertha BSC have lost more home games than SGE this calendar year (five).
  • Oliver Glasner and Adi Hütter have met five times in the Bundesliga as coaches, with the winner alternating each game. Glasner’s side won the game in the first half of the season 3-2.

Social Media

  • Fans can follow the match on social media using the hashtag #BMGRBL or by following Borussia’s English-language accounts on Twitter and Facebook.

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