Borussia Mönchengladbach vs Borussia Dortmund Highlights and Goals

Bundesliga

3:30 PMMay 3, 2026

Regular Season - 32

Borussia Mönchengladbach

Show Score

1 - 0

HT:(0 - 0)

Borussia Dortmund

BORUSSIA-PARK

Referee: Florian Badstubner, Germany

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Borussia Mönchengladbach

World Class 0 Solid 0 Bang Average 0 Lucky 0 Shocking 0

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Borussia Dortmund

World Class 0 Solid 0 Bang Average 0 Lucky 0 Shocking 0

Match Stats Lineups Head-2-Head Standings

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Match Stats

Ball possession

51%

49%

2.10

Expected goals (xG)

0.48

0.29

Goals Prevented

0.29

Attack

12

Total shots

6

4

Shots on target

1

5

Shots off target

5

3

Blocked shots

0

11

Shots inside box

5

1

Shots outside box

1

1

Corner kicks

1

1

Offsides

0

Passing

501

Total passes

489

417 (83%)

Accurate passes

415 (85%)

Discipline

14

Fouls

17

3

Yellow cards

1

0

Red cards

0

1

Goalkeeper saves

3

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Lineup

Borussia Mönchengladbach

5-4-1

33 G Moritz Nicolas 6.6

29 D Joe Scally 7.2

2 D Fabio Chiarodia 6.9

30 D Nico Elvedi 87' 6.6

16 D Philipp Sander 7.3

9 D Franck Honorat 7.9

36 M Wael Mohya 6.3

7 M Kevin Stöger 54' Holding 7.3

6 M Yannick Engelhardt 6.7

27 M Rocco Reitz (C) 88' 7.9

15 F Haris Tabaković 88' 90+1' Unsportsmanlike conduct 6.9

Substitutes

38 M Hugo Bolin 66' Replaced by W. Mohya 6.9

4 D Kevin Diks 70' Replaced by F. C. Chiarodia 6.6

13 M Giovanni Reyna 70' Replaced by K. Stoger 6.7

25 M Robin Hack 90+1' Replaced by R. Reitz

18 F Shuto Machino 90+1' Replaced by H. Tabakovic

23 G Jan Olschowsky

26 D Lukas Ullrich

14 D Kota Takai

10 M Florian Neuhaus

Coach

Eugen Polanski

Borussia Dortmund

3-4-2-1

1 G Gregor Kobel 7.2

4 D Nico Schlotterbeck (C) 56' Tripping 7.3

3 D Waldemar Anton 6.2

49 D Luca Reggiani 7.3

14 M Maximilian Beier 6.6

7 M Jobe Bellingham 7.2

20 M Marcel Sabitzer 7.0

26 M Julian Ryerson 6.6

40 F Samuele Inacio 6.6

10 F Julian Brandt 6.2

9 F Serhou Guirassy 6.3

Substitutes

24 D Daniel Svensson 61' Replaced by M. Beier 6.2

6 M Salih Özcan 76' Replaced by J. Bellingham 6.5

21 F Fábio Silva 76' Replaced by S. Guirassy 6.2

2 D Yan Couto 84' Replaced by J. Ryerson 6.2

17 M Carney Chukwuemeka 84' Replaced by J. Brandt 6.3

33 G Alexander Meyer

39 D Filippo Mané

41 F Mathis Albert

Coach

Niko Kovac

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 claimed a stunning 1-0 victory over second-placed Borussia Dortmund at home, with Hannes Tabakovic’s late strike proving decisive in a tight Bundesliga encounter.

Borussia Dortmund arrived at BORUSSIA-PARK as heavy favorites. The visitors sat second in the table with 67 points from 31 matches, while Mönchengladbach occupied 14th place with just 32 points. Dortmund’s recent form showed promise with back-to-back wins. However, the hosts were determined to upset the odds on this May afternoon.

The opening 45 minutes proved competitive but goalless. Mönchengladbach controlled possession with 51% of the ball and created the better chances early on. The home side’s attacking players pressed high, forcing Dortmund into defensive positions. Rocco Reitz orchestrated play from midfield with precision, completing three key passes.

Dortmund struggled to impose their usual rhythm. The visitors managed just one shot on target in the first half. Their expected goals (xG) figure of 0.48 reflected their lack of cutting edge in the opening period. Mönchengladbach’s goalkeeper made just one save, indicating the visitors rarely threatened seriously.

Kevin Stöger received a yellow card for Mönchengladbach in the 54th minute. Two minutes later, Nico Schlotterbeck picked up a caution for Dortmund. The match remained tightly contested, with neither side able to break the deadlock.

The second half intensified as both teams pushed for the opening goal. Mönchengladbach maintained their attacking intent while Dortmund grew more desperate. The visitors’ frustration mounted as clear-cut opportunities remained elusive throughout the period.

The breakthrough finally arrived in the 88th minute. Hannes Tabakovic struck the decisive blow, firing past Dortmund’s goalkeeper to send the home crowd into raptures. The goal proved crucial in a match where both sides fought for every ball.

Tabakovic’s moment of magic came at the perfect time. With just two minutes remaining, Dortmund had little time to mount a comeback. The forward received a yellow card in stoppage time but had already secured the three points for his team.

Statistics told the story of a competitive contest. Mönchengladbach recorded 12 total shots with four on target, compared to Dortmund’s six shots and just one on target. The home side’s xG of 2.1 exceeded Dortmund’s 0.48, justifying their victory. Possession remained balanced at 51-49 in Mönchengladbach’s favor.

Franck Honorat and Reitz impressed for the hosts with ratings of 7.9. Schlotterbeck led Dortmund’s defense capably despite the defeat. The visitors completed 415 accurate passes from 489 attempts for 85% accuracy, but their attacking play lacked the usual precision.

This result sends shockwaves through the title race. Dortmund’s second-place position comes under pressure after dropping points to a struggling side. Mönchengladbach’s victory provides hope in their battle against relegation, though their league position remains precarious.