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Bundesliga Matchday 1 Sat 29 Aug

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Baku 25′Nusa 49′Reitz 66′

Full-time 3:0
Away Borussia Mönchengladbach

Player of the match Antonio Nusa 8.1

GolVolt ratingSkip it 2.7/10 more watchable than 27% of Bundesliga matches Settled by 49′. How we rate

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The match in 30 seconds

Turning point: 25' Baku, 1:0
  1. 4 → 17

    Borussia Mönchengladbach drop 13 places in the table. RB Leipzig: 13 → 2.

The turning point is the biggest jump in the match: after the goal for 1:0, from 54% to 73% (RB Leipzig).

How the match went

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90+6' · 3:0RB Leipzig 93%draw 5%Borussia Mönchengladbach 2%

Key stats

47% Possession 53%
3.87 xG (expected goals) 1.24
25 Shots 14
11 On target 4
7 Corners 2
39 Dangerous attacks 45
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Why this rating

Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.

How we rate

Settled by 49′.

  • Dramaweight 50% Settled by 49′.The result was clear early — little to hold on for. Drama: 1.8 out of 10
  • Heroesweight 20% Nobody stood out. Heroes: 2.3 out of 10
  • Stakesweight 15% Not much was at stake yet. Stakes: 1.9 out of 10
  • Quality of playweight 15% xG 4.9, 39 shots. Quality of play: 9.7 out of 10

Match ECG

A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.

Worth watching: Skip it

GolVolt rating 2.7more watchable than 27% of Bundesliga matches

The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).

Similar matches

A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.

Highlights

Bundesliga 61 d ago Open at source

RB Leipzig vs. Borussia Mönchengladbach | Matchday 1 - Bundesliga 2026/27

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How the match went

3 goals1 card1 VAR

Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.

Timeline

  1. 25' Goal: Ridle Bakuleft foot · assist: Gomis1:0
  2. Half-time · 1:0
  3. 49' Goal: Antonio Nusaright foot · assist: Gomis2:0
  4. 64' 4 substitutionsHerold for MohyaHonorat for StögerLidberg for HackNguefack for Ullrich
  5. 64' SubstitutionNkunku for Gomis
  6. 66' Goal: Rocco Reitzright foot · assist: Nkunku3:0
  7. 72' Antonio Nusayellow card · foul
  8. 73' 2 substitutionsBakayoko for GrudaHenrichs for Baku
  9. 76' SubstitutionScally for Hashioka
  10. 83' 2 substitutionsHarder for BanzuziVermeeren for Reitz
  11. 90+6' Goal Disallowed
  12. Full-time · 3:0

Match stats

Shooting

3.87 xG (expected goals) 1.24
25 Shots 14
11 On target 4
10 Off target 5

Play

47% Possession 53%
7 Corners 2
430 Passes 475
84% Pass accuracy 86%
86 Attacks 55
39 Dangerous attacks 45

Defence

13 Tackles 19
8 Interceptions 4
4 Saves 8

Discipline

10 Fouls 13
0 Offsides 5
1 Yellow cards 0
0 Red cards 0

Lineups and ratings

The highlighted rating is the player of the match.

Starting XIs · provider ratings

4-3-3 –4-2-3-1

RB Leipzig

Borussia Mönchengladbach

Goalkeepers

Defenders

Midfielders

Forwards

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RB Leipzig

Borussia Mönchengladbach

Match sheet

Stadium
Red Bull Arena, Leipzig

Player ratings

Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.

  1. Player of the match · RB Leipzig Antonio Nusa 8.12
  2. 2. place · Borussia Mönchengladbach Franck Honorat 7.88
  3. 3. place · Borussia Mönchengladbach Moritz Nicolas 7.85

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Absences

RB Leipzig · 5 out

  • Christoph Baumgartner Injured

    since 1 Jun · until 31 Oct · 6 matches missed · Hamstring Injury

  • Assan Ouédraogo Injured

    since 8 Aug · return date unknown · 3 matches missed · Shoulder Injury

  • Lukas Klostermann Injured

    since 5 Aug · return date unknown · 3 matches missed · Groin Problems

  • Rômulo Injured

    since 14 Aug · return date unknown · 2 matches missed · Knee Problems

  • Ørjan Nyland Injured

    since 20 Aug · return date unknown · 1 match missed · Foot Injury

Borussia Mönchengladbach · 5 out

  • Fabio Chiarodia Injured

    since 24 Aug · return date unknown · Fitness

  • Jens Castrop Injured

    since 6 Aug · return date unknown · 2 matches missed · Shoulder Injury

  • Tomas Cvancara Injured

    since 1 Jul · return date unknown · 4 matches missed · Fitness

  • Yukhym Konoplya Injured

    since 26 Jul · return date unknown · 2 matches missed · Inner Knee Ligament Tear

  • Zento Uno Injured

    since 24 Aug · return date unknown · Fitness

Injuries and suspensions as reported for this match.

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