A 3-0 rout: RB Leipzig swept Borussia Monchengladbach aside at Red Bull Arena. It was 1-0 at half-time. R. Baku was our player of the match, rated 8.7 by the ScoreMondo model for RB Leipzig. The match was played on Saturday, 29 August 2026 at Red Bull Arena in Leipzig.
How the match unfolded
RB Leipzig took the lead on 25 minutes thanks to R. Baku, set up by T. Gomis. RB Leipzig led 1-0 at the break.
RB Leipzig extended their lead to 2-0 on 49 minutes thanks to A. Nusa, set up by T. Gomis. RB Leipzig extended their lead to 3-0 on 66 minutes thanks to R. Reitz, set up by C. Nkunku.
The statistics
RB Leipzig's yellow cards went to A. Nusa in the 72nd minute.
Ratings and substitutions
The best ScoreMondo ratings after the player of the match went to A. Nusa (RB Leipzig, 8.6), R. Reitz (RB Leipzig, 8.2) and T. Gomis (RB Leipzig, 8.2). From the RB Leipzig bench came C. Nkunku on 64 minutes, B. Henrichs on 73 minutes, J. Bakayoko on 73 minutes and A. Vermeeren on 83 minutes, among 5 changes. Borussia Monchengladbach made 5 changes: D. Herold for L. Ullrich (64'), M. Nguefack for K. Stoger (64'), F. Honorat for W. Mohya (64') and I. Lidberg for R. Hack (64').
How they came into it
RB Leipzig and Borussia Monchengladbach have met 4 times in our records: 1 win for RB Leipzig, 1 for Borussia Monchengladbach and 2 draws. The last meeting, in 2026 in the Bundesliga, ended in a 1-0 win for RB Leipzig. Those 4 games produced 2 goals, an average of 0.5 per match. Sven Jablonski was the referee, averaging 3.6 yellow cards per match across 82 matches in our records.
Coming up
RB Leipzig host FK Mlada Boleslav next, on 12 November. Next up for Borussia Monchengladbach: home to Standard Liege on Thursday 12 November.
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