Borussia Mönchengladbach's record against RB Leipzig in the Bundesliga shows a tight competitive balance. The Foals look back on one win, one draw, and one loss from the last three direct encounters, as reported by the BBC.
On March 29, 2025, Gladbach secured a 1-0 home victory against Leipzig. The return fixture on November 28, 2025, ended in a goalless 0-0 draw. The most recent match on April 11, 2026, then went to the Saxons with a 0-1 scoreline. These results highlight the even nature of these clashes over the past two seasons.
What is Gladbach's current form?
Preparation for the upcoming season has gone well for Borussia Mönchengladbach. The team remained unbeaten in four friendly matches. Against Wuppertaler SV, there was a clear 6-0 victory. Rot-Weiss Essen was defeated 2-1, Hansa Rostock 3-1. The preparations concluded with a 2-1 win against English Premier League side Aston Villa. Prior to that, Gladbach also impressed in the DFB-Pokal, eliminating Schott Mainz with a convincing 5-0 win.
These positive results contrast with the concluded 2025 Bundesliga season. Gladbach finished the campaign in 12th place with 38 points. From 34 matches came nine wins, eleven draws, and 14 losses. The goal record of 42 scored and 53 conceded resulted in a difference of minus eleven. In the overall standings, this placed them 51 points behind champions Bayern Munich. The recent form from the last five competitive games is noted as WLWDD.
What is the significance of fifth place?
In the current Bundesliga table, which refers to the completed 2025 season, Borussia Mönchengladbach sits in fifth position. This place would be associated with qualification for the UEFA Europa League. However, the team has zero points in the ongoing standings, as the new season has not yet started. The coming weeks will show if the positive friendly phase can translate into a strong return to European competitions.
A complete overview of the past season and the current squad can be found on our Standings and Squad pages.
What's next for Gladbach?
The focus is now entirely on the start of the new Bundesliga season. The first official match is scheduled for September 5, 2026. On that day, Borussia Mönchengladbach will host SV Elversberg at Borussia-Park. This home game offers the first opportunity to convert the strength shown in friendlies into a competitive victory. Preparation for this encounter will be the central focus of the upcoming training sessions.
For fans wanting to follow the rest of the season, our Fixtures page provides a detailed overview of all upcoming matches. The team will attempt to use the positive preparation phase as a springboard for a significantly improved Bundesliga placement and to reduce the gap to the top.
