Borussia Monchengladbach and 1899 Hoffenheim face off in round 6 of the Bundesliga 2026 championship. This match between Borussia Monchengladbach vs. 1899 Hoffenheim is set for Sunday, 18 October, with kick-off scheduled for 16:30 (GMT).
Both sides have had a difficult start to their league campaigns and will be desperate to secure a much-needed victory. This prediction for Borussia Monchengladbach vs. 1899 Hoffenheim points towards a tense and unpredictable encounter as both teams fight for form.
Keep reading to discover our betting tips and analysis for this exciting encounter.
Borussia Monchengladbach x 1899 Hoffenheim Odds
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Match Overview - Borussia Monchengladbach vs. 1899 Hoffenheim
- Borussia Monchengladbach will be looking to get their Bundesliga campaign back on track after a string of poor results, including a recent 2-1 defeat away to FC Köln.
- 1899 Hoffenheim are also in a difficult situation, having lost their last three competitive matches and will be desperate to pick up points on the road to improve their form.
- The head-to-head record heavily favours the home side, with Gladbach winning six of the last ten meetings, and recent clashes between these two have often been high-scoring affairs.
Borussia MonchengladbachBOR
1899 Hoffenheim189Recent Results(Last N Matches)
Season Stats
Head-to-Head Record
- Borussia Monchengladbach have dominated recent head-to-head clashes, winning six of the last ten meetings against 1899 Hoffenheim.
- Past encounters between these two sides have been high-scoring, averaging a remarkable 4.8 goals per game over the last ten matches.
- Both teams have displayed defensive vulnerabilities this season, conceding a combined 31 goals in their opening five league games.
- For the hosts, Hugo Bolin and J. Scally are the current top scorers with two goals each in the Bundesliga.
- Adam Daghim has been a key attacking threat for Hoffenheim, contributing two goals and two assists so far.
Head-to-Head
Borussia MonchengladbachBOR1899 Hoffenheim189| Competition | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Bundesliga 1 | Borussia MonchengladbachBOR 4-0  1899 Hoffenheim189 | |
| Bundesliga 1 | 1899 Hoffenheim189 5-1Borussia MonchengladbachBOR | |
| Bundesliga 1 | Borussia MonchengladbachBOR 4-41899 Hoffenheim189 | |
| Bundesliga 1 | 1899 Hoffenheim189 1-2Borussia MonchengladbachBOR | |
| Bundesliga 1 | 1899 Hoffenheim189 4-3Borussia MonchengladbachBOR |
Borussia Monchengladbach's Uphill Battle
Borussia Mönchengladbach are bottom of the 2026 Bundesliga 1 table, having lost all five of their opening league matches and conceded 18 goals. Their recent league form includes a 2-1 defeat away to FC Köln, which continues their challenging start to the season. While the team has enjoyed some success in cup and friendly games, this has not translated into their Bundesliga performances.
For this match against 1899 Hoffenheim, however, Borussia Mönchengladbach will have all their key players available. Key midfielders such as Hugo Boril and defenders like J. Scally have each scored two goals, showcasing their attacking prowess. This offensive threat will be vital as they seek to improve their position in the league table.
DateResult | ||
|---|---|---|
FC KölnFC 2-1 Borussia MonchengladbachBOR | LossL | |
FC St. PauliFC 1-1 Borussia MonchengladbachBOR | DrawD | |
Sportfreunde SiegenSPO 0-3 Borussia MonchengladbachBOR | WinW | |
Borussia MonchengladbachBOR 3-4 FSV Mainz 05FSV | LossL | |
SC FreiburgSC 5-0 Borussia MonchengladbachBOR | LossL | |
1899 Hoffenheim's Search for Form
1899 Hoffenheim are in a difficult position, sitting in 17th place in the Bundesliga with just three points. They go into this match having lost their last three competitive games. Defeats in recent league games against Hamburger SV and SC Paderborn 07 have highlighted their poor start to the season.
Their away form is a major concern, having lost both away league matches while conceding six goals. While their attack has scored nine times, their defence has conceded 13 goals, showing a clear imbalance.
Hoffenheim will be without the injured players Hajdari (defender) and Patrick Wimmer (midfielder). However, attacker Adam Adamu has been a key contributor with two goals and two assists, and could be decisive.
DateResult | ||
|---|---|---|
1899 Hoffenheim189 2-3 BesiktasBES | LossL | |
1899 Hoffenheim189 2-3 Hamburger SVHAM | LossL | |
SC Paderborn 07SC 3-1 1899 Hoffenheim189 | LossL | |
OFIOFI 2-0 1899 Hoffenheim189 | LossL | |
1899 Hoffenheim189 2-1 VfB StuttgartVFB | WinW | |
Borussia Monchengladbach vs. 1899 Hoffenheim Prediction: Goals and a winner expected
Both Borussia Monchengladbach and 1899 Hoffenheim are desperate for a win after poor starts to their seasons. With both sides likely to push for victory, a decisive result with no draw seems probable in this encounter.
Considering the defensive issues both teams have shown, conceding a combined 31 goals, this match could be an open affair. Their high-scoring head-to-head history suggests we could see over 1.5 goals in the first half.
Given the context of two struggling teams eager for points, our main prediction is for a winner to be decided with over 2.5 goals scored in total, anticipating an attacking and eventful match from start to finish.
The odds mentioned were collected from some of the best betting sites during the writing of this prediction and may change. Always check with the bookmaker for the latest information.
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| Best Odds | ||
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| Double Chance | A decisive result with no draw | |
| Over/Under | Over 1.5 goals in the first half | |
Where to Watch Borussia Monchengladbach vs. 1899 Hoffenheim
For those wondering where to watch Borussia Monchengladbach vs. 1899 Hoffenheim, here is the latest broadcast information:
- TV: no broadcast scheduled
- Streaming: Amazon Prime.
Borussia Monchengladbach vs. 1899 Hoffenheim Predicted Lineups
Heading into this Bundesliga 1 fixture, the probable Borussia Monchengladbach lineup and 1899 Hoffenheim lineup suggest both teams are in good shape. With no significant injuries to contend with, the managers will be focused on finding the right tactical balance to gain an edge. Both sides will likely field their strongest available players in what promises to be an intriguing contest, where strategy will be key to controlling the match from the start.
Borussia Monchengladbach
M. Nicolas; D. Hashioka, F. Chiarodia, Kevin Diks; J. Scally, L. Ullrich, Z. Uno, P. Sander; Hugo Bolin, R. Hack; I. Lidberg.
1899 Hoffenheim
Baumann; M. Rots, Coufal, K. Machida, Ozan Kabak; L. Avdullahu, W. Burger, F. Asllani; Adam Daghim, B. Conté, T. Lemperle.
Match Details
Here are the match details:
- Match: Borussia Monchengladbach vs. 1899 Hoffenheim
- Competition: Bundesliga 1 2026/27
- Date: 18/10/2026
- Kick-off: 16:30 (GMT)
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