Our Borussia M'gladbach vs Cologne Prediction: 1-2
Borussia M'gladbach vs Cologne in the Germany Bundesliga I is scheduled for an 17:30 GMT kick-off on Saturday November 8, 2025. Our correct score prediction favors a 1-2 away triumph, but considering both teams’ attacking strengths, BTTS is a highly likely scenario.
This Borussia M'gladbach vs Cologne prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Borussia M'gladbach's Last Match – St Pauli vs Borussia M'gladbach
Borussia M'gladbach will hope to extend their good run following a 4-0 Germany Bundesliga I win against St Pauli on November 1. In that match, Borussia M'gladbach recorded 44% possession, firing 15 shots at goal, with 11 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 St Pauli | 56% | 9 (4) | 0.83 | 62 |
 Borussia M'gladbach | 44% | 15 (11) | 2.31 | 12 |
Cologne's Last Match – Cologne vs Hamburg
Cologne will aim to maintain their momentum following a 4-1 Germany Bundesliga I triumph against Hamburg on November 2. In that match, Cologne recorded 48% possession, attempting 18 shots on goal, with 11 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cologne | 48% | 18 (11) | 3.23 | 37 |
 Hamburg | 52% | 7 (5) | 0.99 | 34 |
Borussia M'gladbach vs Cologne Stats
Key Stats
| Borussia M'gladbach | Cologne | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.68 | Attacking Strength | 0.8 |
| 1.54 | Defence Strength | 1.11 |
| 1.4 | Points Per Game | 1.4 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 8/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 7/10 |
| 1.8 | Average Scored | 2.5 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Borussia M'gladbach are averaging 1.8 goals scored and 2.0 conceded per match, while Cologne average 2.5 scored and 1.7 conceded per game.
Borussia M'gladbach 18-20
Cologne 25-17
What are the odds for this match?
Borussia M'gladbach to win: @2.2
Draw: @3.6
Cologne to win: @3.1
Lineups
Borussia M'gladbach (3-3-2-2) : Moritz Nicolas, Philipp Sander, Nico Elvedi, Kevin Diks, Joe Scally, Yannick Engelhardt, Lukas Ullrich, Rocco Reitz, Florian Neuhaus, Franck Honorat, Haris Tabakovic
Cologne (3-3-2-2) : Marvin Schwabe, Joel Schmied, Eric Martel, Cenk Ozkacar, Jakub Kaminski, Denis Huseinbasic, Kristoffer Lund, Isak Bergmann Johanneson, Florian Kainz, Marius Bulter, Said El Mala
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