Matchday

Bundesliga 25/26 · 19 Dec 2025

Borussia Dortmund 2–0 Borussia M'gladbach

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Nov 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
2.8 – 0.8
Actual xG
1.4 – 0.3
Goals
2 – 0

Footybot made Borussia Dortmund favourites at 78%.

Borussia Dortmund won and made the better chances: 1.4 xG to 0.3.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Kevin Diks, 60.9 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Giovanni Reyna +10.1, Luca Netz +9.6, Florian Neuhaus +8.8.

Well below it: Julian Ryerson −15.9, Joe Scally −11.6, Karim Adeyemi −11.5.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Borussia Dortmund

14 Dec 2025D 1–1at SC Freiburg Bundesliga
10 Dec 2025D 2–2v Bodø/Glimt Champions League
7 Dec 2025W 2–0v TSG Hoffenheim Bundesliga
29 Nov 2025W 2–1at Bayer 04 Leverkusen Bundesliga
25 Nov 2025W 4–0v Villarreal Champions League

Borussia M'gladbach

13 Dec 2025L 1–3v VfL Wolfsburg Bundesliga
5 Dec 2025W 1–0at 1. FSV Mainz 05 Bundesliga
28 Nov 2025D 0–0v RB Leipzig Bundesliga
22 Nov 2025W 3–0at 1. FC Heidenheim Bundesliga
8 Nov 2025W 3–1v 1. FC Köln Bundesliga

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Borussia Dortmund

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Maximilian Beier Forward30100.7777.5–
Nico Schlotterbeck Defender90000.1959.9+6.9
Felix Nmecha Midfielder9000–58.9+7.9
Carney Chukwuemeka Midfielder1900–57.6–
Marcel Sabitzer Midfielder1900–57.2–
Emre Can Defender9000–55.5−0.6
Pascal Groß Midfielder7100–55.0−2.4
Julian Brandt Forward71100.1155.0+1.2
Gregor Kobel Goalkeeper9000–51.6+1.5
Fábio Silva Forward801–50.7–
Julian Ryerson Midfielder8200–45.0−15.9
Niklas Süle Defender9001–44.3–
Serhou Guirassy Forward82000.1341.1−9.3
Daniel Svensson Midfielder9000–40.8−7.9
Karim Adeyemi Forward60000.2338.5−11.5
Yan Couto Midfielder800–12.7–

Borussia M'gladbach

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Kevin Diks Defender9000–60.9+8.5
Shuto Machino Forward1000–58.5–
Giovanni Reyna Midfielder65000.0456.6+10.1
Florian Neuhaus Midfielder80000.1751.6+8.8
Philipp Sander Defender8000–51.4−2.6
Nico Elvedi Defender9000–49.5−0.1
Luca Netz Defender9000–49.4+9.6
Yannick Engelhardt Midfielder8000–47.5+1.5
Rocco Reitz Midfielder90000.0246.1+0.4
Haris Tabaković Forward9000–45.4−10.2
Wael Mohya Midfielder10000.0343.2–
Moritz Nicolas Goalkeeper9000–42.4−6.3
Grant-Leon Ranos Forward2500–41.1–
Kevin Stöger Midfielder1000–36.3–
Joe Scally Defender90000.0234.7−11.6