Bundesliga Gameweek 1 Sun, Aug 24 · 16:30 BORUSSIA-PARK, Mönchengladbach
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Our take

Borussia Mönchengladbach were slight favourites.

Borussia Mönchengladbach were the stronger side on L90 Strength (45 vs 33). Borussia Mönchengladbach had ? days of rest, Hamburger SV ? and had to travel 357 km.

Away travel357 kmMatches / 14d0 · 0
Borussia Mönchengladbach52%
Draw24%
Hamburger SV24%
Expected goals 1.79 – 1.15
Borussia Mönchengladbach51%
Draw25%
Hamburger SV23%
Expected goals 1.68 – 1.06
Borussia Mönchengladbach52%
Draw24%
Hamburger SV24%
Expected goals 1.80 – 1.14
Borussia Mönchengladbach44%
Draw26%
Hamburger SV30%
Expected goals 1.60 – 1.29
Borussia Mönchengladbach51%
Draw25%
Hamburger SV24%
Expected goals 1.68 – 1.08
Over 2.5 56% Both score 58% Likeliest score 1–1
Rebuilt after the match from pre-match Elo. Real context is the full LOAD90 forecast; Strength only is Elo and home edge alone. How it works.
Weather (Mönchengladbach)

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Referee · GermanySascha Stegemann
  • Cards per match 4.5
  • Penalties per match 0.16
  • Matches 76

Team strength

Borussia MönchengladbachHamburger SV
45 L90 StrengthIn forecast 33
36 Current StrengthIn forecast 40
34 AttackIn forecast 37
21 DefenceIn forecast 43
— Form indexContext —
In forecastContext

L90 Strength, Attack and Defence come from the same Elo rating and attack and defence ratings the forecast uses. Form index is explained in Recent performance.

Match Opportunity

Full analysis

Borussia Mönchengladbach

Attack—
Defense risk—

Hamburger SV

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

Borussia MönchengladbachHamburger SV
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— xG allowedVia Att/Def —
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— On target allowedVia Att/Def —
— BlocksContext —
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This league season, per match
1.70 Goals scoredVia Att/Def —
2.20 Goals concededVia Att/Def —
1.39 xGVia Att/Def —
1.93 xG allowedVia Att/Def —
+0.31 Goals minus xGContext —
80% Scored inContext —
10% Clean sheetsContext —
12.10 ShotsContext —
4.40 Shots on targetVia Att/Def —
36% On target shareContext —
8.80 Shots in the boxContext —
73% Box shareContext —
14% ConversionContext —
2.88 OffsidesContext —
20.30 Shots allowedContext —
6.80 On target allowedVia Att/Def —
6.30 BlocksContext —
5.11 Goalkeeper savesContext —
70% Save rateContext —
46% PossessionIn forecast —
413 PassesContext —
332 Accurate passesContext —
80% Pass accuracyContext —
6.94 Team ratingContext —
7.60 FoulsContext —
8.10 Fouls sufferedContext —
0.90 Yellow cardsContext —
0.00 Red cardsContext —
Last 10 matches, all competitions, per match · 10 and 0 games
In forecastVia Att/DefContext

In forecast: possession adjusts the LOAD90 forecast directly. Via Att/Def: goals, xG and shots on target feed the attack and defence ratings. Context: describes the style, no correction of its own.

Recent performance last 5 · schedule

Borussia Mönchengladbach
Rest—since last match
Matches / 14d0all competitions
Travel0 km0 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.
Hamburger SV
Rest—since last match
Matches / 14d0all competitions
Travel357 km0 km in 14d
Schedule load6%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.

Expected points come from each pre-match EloLambda forecast (3 × win chance + draw chance). Explains recent results; in our tests recent form did not add predictive value on top of the model. Rest, travel and schedule load are context; only High Congestion (4+ matches in 14 days) changes the forecast. Full schedule below.

Full schedule & recovery
Borussia Mönchengladbach Hamburger SV
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 0Low · 6
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match——
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km357 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways0 km0 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days0 / 0 / 00 / 0 / 0
Next matchdays after this one5.95.1

All competitions synced from eScored, including cups and Europe. Distances are straight-line between stadium cities. Only High Congestion changes the forecast; the other rows are context.

Squad & lineups

Borussia Mönchengladbach Confirmed XI
4-2-3-1
33M. Nicolas(G)
26L. Ullrich 2F. Chiarodia 30N. Elvedi 29J. Scally
16P. Sander 27R. Reitz
25R. Hack 7K. Stöger 9F. Honorat
15H. Tabaković
+5 more reported missing outside this XI
Hamburger SV Confirmed XI
3-4-3
1D. Heuer Fernandes(G)
25J. Torunarigha 8Daniel Elfadli 17W. Omari
28M. Muheim 24N. Capaldo 21N. Remberg 16G. Gocholeishvili
38Alexander Røssing-Lelesiit 11R. Königsdörffer 29E. Sahiti
+4 more reported missing outside this XI

Last XI is the club's most recent recorded starting lineup, Confirmed XI is the official lineup for this match. We do not publish a predicted lineup. Players in red are reported missing for this match.

Key absences
Borussia Mönchengladbach Scores -0.01 · concedes +0.03 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Hamburger SV Scores -0.01 · concedes +0.01 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Total impact vs full squads
  • Borussia Mönchengladbach-0.4 pp
  • Draw+0.0 pp
  • Hamburger SV+0.4 pp

Home / Away this season

Borussia Mönchengladbach · Home No home games yet this season.
Hamburger SV · Away No away games yet this season.

Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.

Head to head

No earlier meetings in our data.

Referee · Sascha Stegemann Germany · 76 matches before this one

Per match, all competitions

Yellow cards4.34league 5.38
Red cards0.18league 0.25
Cards 5+49%league 63%
Fouls23.2league 24.4
Penalties0.16league 0.50
Home wins36%league 38%
Borussia Mönchengladbach6 with this referee
Record1-2-3 Cards · opp.0.8 · 2.0 Pens for · against0 · 0
  • L17 May 25H · VfL Wolfsburg0–10
  • L7 Mar 25H · FSV Mainz 051–30
  • D28 Apr 24H · Union Berlin0–02
  • D10 Feb 24H · SV Darmstadt 980–00
  • L15 Jan 22H · Bayer Leverkusen1–22
Hamburger SV

No previous matches with this referee.

From eScored match records before this kick-off. "league" is this league season's average; red is notably above it, green below. Cards · opp. is cards shown to the club and to its opponents per match with this referee. Context only: referees are not part of the forecast.

Goal timing

Borussia Mönchengladbach
No complete event data.
Hamburger SV
No complete event data.
Borussia Mönchengladbach10 games · scored 17 · conceded 22
3 1 0-15
2 2 16-30
2 8 31-45
4 3 46-60
3 1 61-75
3 7 76-90
Hamburger SV2 games · scored 1 · conceded 2
1 0-15
16-30
31-45
1 46-60
1 61-75
76-90

scored conceded, by 15-minute band (stoppage time counts to the band before it). Only games with a complete goal log.

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