Bayer Leverkusen vs Borussia Mönchengladbach Preview, prediction, lineups, betting tips & odds | Bundesliga 2025-26

Three points seperate the two clubs on the points table.

Matchday four of the Bundesliga 2025-26 will take us to the BayArena, where Bayer Leverkusen will lock horns with Borussia Mönchengladbach in a mouth-watering clash. The home side are coming into this game after playing a 2-2 draw against Copenhagen on the opening matchday of the UEFA Champions League. They have accumulated four points in the league so far and are placed 10th on the table.

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— Bayer 04 Leverkusen (@bayer04_en) September 12, 2025

Borussia Mönchengladbach, on the other hand, are in the 16th spot. They are yet to win a single league game so far and are already competing in the relegation zone. They clinched their only point of the season in a draw against Hamburger SV. Borussia Mönchengladbach will be desperately chasing a win against Bayer Leverkusen.

Kick-off:

• Location: Leverkusen, Germany
• Stadium: BayArena
• Date and Kickoff time: Sep 21 – 09:00 pm/3:30 pm GMT/11:30 am ET/8:30 am PT
• Referee: Felix Zwayer
• VAR: In Use

Form:

Bayer 04 Leverkusen: D-W-W-D-L

Borussia Mönchengladbach: L-W-D-D-W

Players to watch out for:

Alejandro Grimaldo (Bayer Leverkusen)

The Spanish international is having yet another incredible season. He is very hardworking and brings a lot of intensity to his team. Despite Leverkusen’s recent run of poor results, Grimaldo has stood out and has played some of the best games of his career. He also scored a stunning free-kick against Copenhagen in the last UCL match and will be full of confidence.

Philipp Sander (Borussia Mönchengladbach)

The German midfielder has been one of the only few positives for Borussia Mönchengladbach this season so far. Despite his team’s struggles, Sander has been exceptional. He possesses all the right qualities to be an elite midfielder, and fans will be expecting another great outing from him against Bayer Leverkusen.

Match Facts:

• The last game between these two teams ended in a 3-1 win for Bayer Leverkusen.
• Bayer Leverkusen played a 2-2 draw against Copenhagen in their last game.
• Borussia Mönchengladbach lost 4-0 against Bremen in their last game.

Bayer Leverkusen vs Borussia Mönchengladbach: Betting tips & odds

• Tip 1: Bayer Leverkusen to win – 1.77 by Stake
• Tip 2: Both teams to score – 1.45 by Dafabet
• Tip 3: Goals over 2.5 – 1.91 by 1XBET

Injury and Team news:

Martin Terrier, Exequiel Palacios, Jonas Hofmann, and Nathan Tella will not be available for the home side due to their respective injuries.

Borussia Mönchengladbach, on the other hand, will be without the likes of Tim Kleindienst, Nathan Ngoumou, Wael Mohya, and Niklas Swider.

Head to Head:

Total matches: 49

Bayer Leverkusen won: 27

Borussia Mönchengladbach: 9

Draws: 13

Predicted Lineups:

Bayer Leverkusen (3-4-2-1)

Flekken(GK); Quansah, Badé, Tapsoba; Vázquez, Andrich, Fernández, Grimaldo; Tillman, Ben Seghir; Schick

Borussia Mönchengladbach (4-2-3-1)

Nicolas(GK); Ullrich, Chiarodia, Elvedi, Diks; Sander, Reitz; Hack, Reyna, Honorat; Machino

Match Prediction:

Bayer Leverkusen are expected to register a win over Borussia Mönchengladbach in their upcoming match.

Prediction: Bayer Leverkusen 1-2 Borussia Mönchengladbach

Telecast details:

India: Sony LIV, Sony Sports Network

UK: Sky Sports, BBC, Amazon 

USA: ESPN+

Nigeria: StarTimes, Canal+

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