Bundesliga Gameweek 20 Sat, Feb 6 · 14:30 BORUSSIA-PARK, Mönchengladbach
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Away travel369 kmRest days7 · 7Matches / 14d2 · 2
Real contextStrength only
Borussia Mönchengladbach—%
Draw—%
SC Freiburg—%
Expected goals — – — No forecast for this match yet. Forecasts are published up to 21 days ahead.
Weather (Mönchengladbach)

Forecast from 22 Jan

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Key insights

Automatic descriptive highlights for Borussia Mönchengladbach and SC Freiburg. These describe recorded performance and do not change the match forecast. Each metric is ordered within its own type; types alternate to keep the selection varied. Up to six distinct signals per category, with at most three per team.

Result statistics require at least five known completed matches. They use the last ten recorded results across all competitions, or the last eight away results. Future, special and invalid results are excluded; missing results can interrupt real-world sequences, so streaks refer to recorded results. 10+ means at least ten within the window.

Bars run oldest to newest. Height shows goals scored, or goals conceded in conceding cards, on the same 0–6 scale. Six or more goals use maximum height; zero retains a small marker. Colour shows the result: teal = win, amber = draw, red = loss. In event and streak cards, solid bars mark the event and faded bars mark its absence. Hover for the date, full score and event. xG and points cards compare their two inputs, not a fabricated history.

xG Difference uses the observed pre-match Playing style averages already shown for this fixture. Window size is not xG coverage, and the two averages can have different denominators. Result statistics use completed matches recorded up to now; their window can differ from the Playing style profile. Season points and xPts are not included here.

Headlines insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Attack insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Defence insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Streaks insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Team strength

Borussia MönchengladbachSC Freiburg
— L90 StrengthIn forecast —
36 Current StrengthIn forecast 64
34 AttackIn forecast 63
21 DefenceIn forecast 73
7 Form indexContext 78
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—

SC Freiburg

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

Borussia MönchengladbachSC Freiburg
1.33 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 2.50
3.33 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.00
1.40 xGVia Att/Def 1.87
2.49 xG allowedVia Att/Def 0.94
-0.07 Goals minus xGContext +0.63
67% Scored inContext 100%
0% Clean sheetsContext 33%
15.17 ShotsContext 16.00
5.40 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 5.33
30% On target shareContext 33%
9.83 Shots in the boxContext 10.00
64% Box shareContext 63%
9% ConversionContext 16%
3.00 OffsidesContext 1.33
18.17 Shots allowedContext 9.17
8.83 On target allowedVia Att/Def 3.00
3.20 BlocksContext 3.33
5.50 Goalkeeper savesContext 2.25
62% Save rateContext 64%
48% PossessionIn forecast 53%
404 PassesContext 465
328 Accurate passesContext 390
81% Pass accuracyContext 84%
6.46 Team ratingContext 7.06
14.83 FoulsContext 9.50
10.17 Fouls sufferedContext 14.17
2.83 Yellow cardsContext 1.67
0.00 Red cardsContext 0.00
This league season, per match · 6 and 6 games
1.40 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 2.40
2.30 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.40
1.26 xGVia Att/Def 1.52
2.04 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.17
+0.14 Goals minus xGContext +0.88
70% Scored inContext 90%
30% Clean sheetsContext 20%
13.50 ShotsContext 13.50
4.44 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 5.00
30% On target shareContext 37%
8.80 Shots in the boxContext 8.70
65% Box shareContext 64%
10% ConversionContext 18%
2.78 OffsidesContext 1.71
15.10 Shots allowedContext 11.00
7.10 On target allowedVia Att/Def 4.00
2.88 BlocksContext 3.80
4.80 Goalkeeper savesContext 2.63
68% Save rateContext 60%
50% PossessionIn forecast 53%
432 PassesContext 445
356 Accurate passesContext 373
82% Pass accuracyContext 84%
6.63 Team ratingContext 6.98
12.60 FoulsContext 10.80
11.40 Fouls sufferedContext 13.10
2.90 Yellow cardsContext 1.30
0.10 Red cardsContext 0.00
Last 10 matches, all competitions, per match · 10 and 10 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
Rest7 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel0 km427 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
Form 7 · 0 pts vs 7.3 for an average club · -6.2 vs expected
  • L18 OctH · 1899 Hoffenheim1–21.5 xPts
  • L11 OctA · 1.FC Köln1–21.1 xPts
  • L19 SepH · FSV Mainz 053–41.3 xPts
  • L12 SepA · SC Freiburg0–50.7 xPts
  • L5 SepH · SV Elversberg3–41.6 xPts
SC Freiburg
Rest7 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel369 km1,138 km in 14d
Schedule load6%Low
Form 78 · 10 pts vs 6.5 for an average club · +2.2 vs expected
  • L18 OctA · Bayer Leverkusen1–20.8 xPts
  • W11 OctH · FC Schalke 042–12.0 xPts
  • D19 SepA · Eintracht Frankfurt2–21.5 xPts
  • W12 SepH · Borussia Mönchengladbach5–02.1 xPts
  • W5 SepA · SC Paderborn 071–01.5 xPts

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 SC Freiburg
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 0Low · 6
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match7Bundesliga 2026-2027, 30 Jan7Bundesliga 2026-2027, 30 Jan
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km369 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways427 km1,138 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days1 / 2 / 51 / 2 / 5
Next matchdays after this one77

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 Last XI · not confirmed
4-4-2 · vs 1899 Hoffenheim (H) 1–2, 18 Oct
1M. Nicolas(G)
26L. Ullrich 2F. Chiarodia 4K. Diks 16P. Sander
36W. Mohya 10F. Neuhaus 47Z. Uno 29J. Scally
3I. Lidberg 38A. Bolin
SC Freiburg Last XI · not confirmed
4-2-3-1 · vs Bayer Leverkusen (A) 1–2, 18 Oct
1M. Backhaus(G)
33J. Makengo 3P. Lienhart 28M. Ginter 29P. Treu
16Y. Engelhardt 8M. Eggestein
7D. Scherhant 42Keisuke Goto 19J. Beste
31I. Matanović

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 Squad list arrives with the next forecast refresh
SC Freiburg Squad list arrives with the next forecast refresh
Total impact vs full squads —

Home / Away this season

Borussia Mönchengladbach · Home 0.00points per game · 3 home games
W-D-L
0-0-3
Scored
2.33
Conceded
3.33
SC Freiburg · Away 1.33points per game · 3 away games
W-D-L
1-1-1
Scored
1.33
Conceded
1.33

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 last 10 of 11 meetings

0 Borussia Mönchengladbach wins5 draws5 SC Freiburg wins
Goals per game0.90 – 2.10 Over 2.570% Both scored50% Clean sheets30% · 50%
  • 12 Sep 2026SC Freiburg5–0Borussia Mönchengladbach
  • 22 Feb 2026SC Freiburg2–1Borussia Mönchengladbach
  • 5 Oct 2025Borussia Mönchengladbach0–0SC Freiburg
  • 12 Apr 2025Borussia Mönchengladbach1–2SC Freiburg
  • 30 Nov 2024SC Freiburg3–1Borussia Mönchengladbach
  • 30 Mar 2024Borussia Mönchengladbach0–3SC Freiburg

All competitions, finished games before this kick-off. Shown as history: in our tests head-to-head added almost nothing on top of the model.

Goal timing

Borussia Mönchengladbach6 games · scored 8 · conceded 20
2 1 0-15
6 16-30
2 1 31-45
3 2 46-60
3 61-75
1 7 76-90
SC Freiburg6 games · scored 15 · conceded 6
2 1 0-15
4 2 16-30
2 1 31-45
3 46-60
61-75
4 2 76-90
Borussia Mönchengladbach10 games · scored 14 · conceded 23
3 1 0-15
1 7 16-30
2 2 31-45
3 2 46-60
4 61-75
5 7 76-90
SC Freiburg10 games · scored 24 · conceded 14
2 2 0-15
8 2 16-30
3 4 31-45
4 1 46-60
2 2 61-75
5 3 76-90

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

Scenario lab Soon

Real contextLOAD90 forecast: EloLambda plus playing style (possession) and High Congestion.
Pure EloLambdaControl forecast without the LOAD90 factors, as on eScored.
Strength onlyElo and home edge only.
Full squadsBoth teams with every player available.
Neutral venueRemove home advantage.