Borussia Mönchengladbach vs 1899 Hoffenheim Highlights and Goals

Bundesliga

1:30 PMMay 16, 2026

Regular Season - 34

Borussia Mönchengladbach

Show Score

4 - 0

HT:(2 - 0)

1899 Hoffenheim

BORUSSIA-PARK

Referee: Frank Willenborg, Germany

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1899 Hoffenheim

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Match Stats Lineups Head-2-Head Standings

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Match Stats

Ball possession

45%

55%

0.80

Expected goals (xG)

1.31

-1.71

Goals Prevented

-1.71

Attack

9

Total shots

10

5

Shots on target

3

2

Shots off target

4

2

Blocked shots

3

6

Shots inside box

7

3

Shots outside box

3

2

Corner kicks

8

2

Offsides

1

Passing

387

Total passes

469

322 (83%)

Accurate passes

400 (85%)

Discipline

11

Fouls

15

4

Yellow cards

6

0

Red cards

1

3

Goalkeeper saves

2

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Lineup

Borussia Mönchengladbach

3-5-2

33 G Moritz Nicolas 7.2

4 D Kevin Diks 81' 8.2

30 D Nico Elvedi (C) 81' 90+1' 7.5

16 M Philipp Sander 43' Foul 6.9

26 D Lukas Ullrich 6.3

38 M Hugo Bolin 14' 7.3

6 M Yannick Engelhardt 7.2

7 M Kevin Stöger 6.9

29 D Joe Scally 6.9

36 M Wael Mohya 66' Delay of game 14' 6.9

15 F Haris Tabaković 23' 40' 7.2

Substitutes

23 G Jan Olschowsky

2 D Fabio Chiarodia

14 D Kota Takai

13 M Giovanni Reyna 67' Replaced by K. Stoger 6.6

9 M Franck Honorat 67' Replaced by W. Mohya 6.7

10 M Florian Neuhaus

25 M Robin Hack 90+1' 67' Replaced by H. Bolin 6.3

18 F Shuto Machino 89' Roughing 74' Replaced by H. Tabakovic 6.7

11 F Tim Kleindienst 86' Replaced by P. Sander

Coach

Eugen Polanski

1899 Hoffenheim

4-2-3-1

1 G Oliver Baumann (C) 5.9

13 D Bernardo 6.9

21 D Albian Hajdari 32' 5.9

5 D Ozan Kabak 79' 6.0

34 D Vladimír Coufal 6.6

18 M Wouter Burger 6.6

7 M Leon Avdullahu 60' 6.2

29 M Bazoumana Touré 6.7

11 M Fisnik Asllani 6.3

27 M Andrej Kramarić 6.2

19 F Tim Lemperle 35' Roughing 46' Roughing 5.2

Substitutes

22 D Alexander Prass 69' Holding 55' Replaced by A. Kramaric 6.2

37 G Luca Philipp

2 D Robin Hranáč

25 D Kevin Akpoguma 76' Replaced by Bernardo 6.2

10 M Muhammed Damar

6 M Grischa Prömel 67' Replaced by A. Hajdari 6.2

20 F Cole Campbell 67' Replaced by F. Asllani 6.6

33 F Max Moerstedt

23 F Adam Hložek 76' Replaced by B. Toure 6.7

Coach

Christian Ilzer

Bundesliga Standings - Bundesliga

TotalHomeAway

Pos	Team	MP	W	D	L	+/-	GD	Pts	Form
1	Bayern München	33	27	5	1	117-35	82	86	W 19 April: Bayern München 4 - 2 VfB Stuttgart W 25 April: FSV Mainz 05 3 - 4 Bayern München W No match found D No match found W 16 May: Bayern München 5 - 1 1. FC Köln
2	Borussia Dortmund	33	21	7	5	68-34	34	70	L 18 April: 1899 Hoffenheim 2 - 1 Borussia Dortmund L No match found W No match found L No match found W 16 May: Werder Bremen 0 - 2 Borussia Dortmund
3	RB Leipzig	33	20	5	8	65-43	22	65	W 18 April: Eintracht Frankfurt 1 - 3 RB Leipzig W 24 April: RB Leipzig 3 - 1 Union Berlin W No match found L No match found W No match found
4	VfB Stuttgart	33	18	7	8	69-47	22	61	W No match found L No match found D 02 May: 1899 Hoffenheim 3 - 3 VfB Stuttgart D No match found W No match found
5	1899 Hoffenheim	33	18	7	8	65-48	17	61	D No match found W 25 April: Hamburger SV 1 - 2 1899 Hoffenheim W No match found D No match found W No match found
6	Bayer Leverkusen	33	17	7	9	67-46	21	58	W No match found L No match found W 02 May: Bayer Leverkusen 4 - 1 RB Leipzig W No match found L No match found
7	SC Freiburg	33	12	8	13	47-56	-9	44	W 19 April: SC Freiburg 2 - 1 1. FC Heidenheim W No match found L No match found D No match found L No match found
8	Eintracht Frankfurt	33	11	10	12	59-63	-4	43	W No match found L No match found D No match found L 08 May: Borussia Dortmund 3 - 2 Eintracht Frankfurt L No match found
9	FC Augsburg	33	12	7	14	45-57	-12	43	D No match found W No match found D No match found W 09 May: FC Augsburg 3 - 1 Borussia Mönchengladbach W No match found
10	FSV Mainz 05	33	9	10	14	42-53	-11	37	L No match found D No match found L No match found W No match found L No match found
11	Hamburger SV	33	9	10	14	39-53	-14	37	L 18 April: Werder Bremen 3 - 1 Hamburger SV L 25 April: Hamburger SV 1 - 2 1899 Hoffenheim L No match found W 10 May: Hamburger SV 3 - 2 SC Freiburg W No match found
12	Union Berlin	33	9	9	15	40-58	-18	36	L 18 April: Union Berlin 1 - 2 VfL Wolfsburg L 24 April: RB Leipzig 3 - 1 Union Berlin L No match found D No match found W 16 May: Union Berlin 4 - 0 FC Augsburg
13	Borussia Mönchengladbach	33	8	11	14	38-53	-15	35	L No match found D 25 April: VfL Wolfsburg 0 - 0 Borussia Mönchengladbach D No match found W No match found L No match found
14	1. FC Köln	33	7	11	15	48-58	-10	32	W No match found D No match found L No match found D No match found L 16 May: Bayern München 5 - 1 1. FC Köln
15	Werder Bremen	33	8	8	17	37-58	-21	32	L No match found W No match found D No match found L 09 May: 1899 Hoffenheim 1 - 0 Werder Bremen L 16 May: Werder Bremen 0 - 2 Borussia Dortmund
16	VfL Wolfsburg	33	6	8	19	42-68	-26	26	L No match found W No match found D 03 May: SC Freiburg 1 - 1 VfL Wolfsburg D No match found L No match found
17	1. FC Heidenheim	33	6	8	19	41-70	-29	26	W No match found L No match found W No match found D No match found W No match found
18	FC St. Pauli	33	6	8	19	28-57	-29	26	L No match found D No match found L 03 May: FC St. Pauli 1 - 2 FSV Mainz 05 L 09 May: RB Leipzig 2 - 1 FC St. Pauli L 16 May: FC St. Pauli 1 - 3 VfL Wolfsburg

Qualification/Relegation

• Champions League
• UEFA Europa League
• Conference League Qualification
• Relegation Playoffs
• Relegation

Borussia Mönchengladbach demolished 1899 Hoffenheim 4-0 at home, with a dominant second-half display and a crucial red card turning the match decisively in their favor.

Borussia Mönchengladbach delivered a commanding performance to crush visiting Hoffenheim 4-0 on May 16, 2026, at BORUSSIA-PARK. The emphatic victory showcased clinical finishing and defensive control, with four different scorers finding the net across the 90 minutes. The result marked a significant statement from the hosts, who climbed the table with this impressive display.

Hoffenheim entered the match sitting fifth in the Bundesliga standings with 61 points from 33 games. Mönchengladbach occupied 13th place with just 35 points, making this a clash between a title-chasing side and a struggling home team fighting for respectability.

Hugo Bolin opened the scoring in the 14th minute, firing past Hoffenheim’s goalkeeper to give the hosts an early advantage. The goal came from close range after Mönchengladbach worked the ball into dangerous territory down the left flank.

Bolin’s opener energized the home crowd, and Mönchengladbach pressed for a second. Hoffenheim attempted to respond through their possession-based approach, controlling 55% of the ball in the opening stages.

Haris Tabakovic doubled the lead in the 23rd minute with a clinical finish. The striker latched onto a loose ball inside the box and made no mistake with his shot, extending Mönchengladbach’s advantage to 2-0.

The match took a dramatic turn in the 46th minute when Hoffenheim’s Timo Lemperle received a straight red card. After picking up two yellow cards in quick succession, Lemperle was dismissed, leaving the visitors with ten men for the entire second half.

Hoffenheim’s numerical disadvantage became increasingly apparent after the restart. Mönchengladbach controlled proceedings with greater ease, dictating play and limiting their opponents’ attacking opportunities.

Kevin Diks added a third goal in the 81st minute, latching onto a chance inside the box to put the match beyond doubt. The defender’s goal showcased Hoffenheim’s defensive fragility in the closing stages.

Robin Hack sealed the rout in the 90th minute, scoring in added time to complete Mönchengladbach’s dominant performance. The 4-0 scoreline reflected the gulf in class displayed across the 90 minutes.

Statistically, Mönchengladbach’s efficiency proved decisive. They generated an expected goals (xG) value of 0.8 from nine total shots, with five landing on target. Hoffenheim managed an xG of 1.31 from ten shots but couldn’t convert their chances, with goalkeeper Moritz Nicolas making three crucial saves.

The result represents a significant boost for Mönchengladbach’s European qualification hopes. Hoffenheim’s title aspirations suffered a setback, though their fifth-place position remains relatively secure with one game remaining in the season.