2014–15 Borussia Mönchengladbach season

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Borussia Mönchengladbach
2014–15 season
PresidentRolf Königs
Head coachLucien Favre
StadiumBorussia Park
Bundesliga3rd
DFB-PokalQuarter-finals
UEFA Europa LeagueRound of 32
Top goalscorerLeague:
Raffael (12)
All:
Patrick Herrmann (16)

The 2014–15 Borussia Mönchengladbach season was the 115th season in the club's football history. In the previous season, Borussia finished in fifth place and thus qualified for the UEFA Europa League Play-off Round. In the Bundesliga, it was the club's seventh consecutive season, having been promoted from the 2. Bundesliga in 2008.

Players[edit]

Squad[edit]

As of 6 July 2014[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Switzerland SUI Yann Sommer
3 DF Belgium BEL Filip Daems (captain)
4 DF Netherlands NED Roel Brouwers
6 MF Germany GER Mahmoud Dahoud
7 MF Germany GER Patrick Herrmann
8 MF Guinea GUI Ibrahima Traoré
10 FW Germany GER Max Kruse
11 FW Brazil BRA Raffael
14 MF Germany GER Thorben Marx
15 DF Spain ESP Álvaro Domínguez
16 MF Norway NOR Håvard Nordtveit
17 DF Sweden SWE Oscar Wendt
18 DF Germany GER Marvin Schulz
19 DF United States USA Fabian Johnson
No. Pos. Nation Player
20 DF Germany GER Nico Brandenburger
21 GK Germany GER Janis Blaswich
23 MF Germany GER Christoph Kramer (on loan from Bayer Leverkusen)
24 DF Germany GER Tony Jantschke
26 FW Belgium BEL Thorgan Hazard
27 DF Germany GER Julian Korb
28 FW Germany GER André Hahn
31 FW Sweden SWE Branimir Hrgota
33 GK Germany GER Christofer Heimeroth
34 MF Switzerland SUI Granit Xhaka
39 DF Austria AUT Martin Stranzl (vice-captain)

Transfers[edit]

In[edit]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Switzerland SUI Yann Sommer (from FC Basel)
8 MF Guinea GUI Ibrahima Traoré (from VfB Stuttgart)
19 DF United States USA Fabian Johnson (from 1899 Hoffenheim)
26 MF Belgium BEL Thorgan Hazard (from Chelsea)
28 MF Germany GER André Hahn (from FC Augsburg)

Out[edit]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK Germany GER Marc-André ter Stegen (at Barcelona)
— FW Netherlands NED Luuk de Jong (at PSV)
— FW Germany GER Elias Kachunga (at SC Paderborn)
— MF Venezuela VEN Juan Arango (at Tijuana)
— MF Ukraine UKR Lukas Rupp (at SC Paderborn)

Season overview[edit]

August[edit]

In the first round draw of the DFB-Pokal, Mönchengladbach were drawn against FC 08 Homburg.[2] The match took place on 16 August. Mönchengladbach got two goals from Branimir Hrgota and an extra goal from André Hahn.[3] Hahn gave Mönchengladbach a 1–0 lead before Marc Gallego for Homburg equalized in the 20th minute.[3] Then Hrgota scored in the 45th and 51st minutes to give Mönchengladbach a 3–1 lead.[3]

In Borussia Mönchengladbach's opening match of the Bundesliga campaign, on matchday 1,[4] on 24 August, resulted in a 1–1 draw against VfB Stuttgart.[5] Christoph Kramer scored for Mönchengladbach and Alexandru Maxim scored for Stuttgart.[5] Maxim gave Stuttgart the lead in the 51st minute than Kramer equalized in the 90th minute.[5] Mönchengladbach finished the matchday in 10th place.[6]

On matchday 2, on 31 August, Mönchengladbach and SC Freiburg finished their match in a 0–0 draw.[7] There were three yellow cards handed out in the match.[7] Mönchengladbach finished the matchday in 11th place.[8]

September[edit]

On matchday 3, on 13 September, Mönchengladbach defeated Schalke 04 4–1.[9] Mönchengladbach got two goals from André Hahn and a goal each from Max Kruse, Raffael and Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting scored for Schalke.[9] Hahn gave Mönchengladbach a 2–0 lead when he scored his two goals in the 17th and 50th minutes.[9] Chuopo-Moting pulled Schalke a goal back in the 52nd minute before Kruse restored the two-goal lead in the 56th minute.[9] Raffael put Mönchengladbach up 4–1 in the 79th minute.[9] Mönchengladbach finished the matchday in sixth place.[10]

The match between Mönchengladbach and 1. FC Köln, on matchday 4, on 21 September, finished in a 0–0 draw.[11] Mönchengladbach finished the matchday in Seventh place.[12]

Then on matchday 5, on 24 September, Mönchengladbach defeated Hamburger SV 1–0 with a 24th-minute goal from Max Kruse.[13] Mönchengladbach finished the matchday in sixth place.[14]

Then on matchday 6, on 27 September, Mönchengladbach defeated SC Paderborn 2–1.[15] Patrick Herrmann and Raffael scored for Mönchengladbach and Jens Wemmer scored for Paderborn.[15] Herrmann scored in the eighth minute and Raffael scored in the 14th minute to give Mönchengladbach a 2–0 lead.[15] Wemmer pulled Paderborn a goal back in the 70th minute.[15] Mönchengladbach finished the matchday in second place.[16]

October[edit]

The match between Mönchengladbach and Mainz 05 on matchday 7, on 5 October, finished in a 1–1 draw.[17] Max Kruse scored for Mönchengladbach and Jonas Hofmann scored for Mainz.[17] Kruse gave Mönchengladbach a 1–0 lead in the 15th minute before Hofmann equalized from a penalty shot in the 31st minute.[17] Mönchengladbach finished the matchday in third place.[18]

On matchday 8, on 18 October, Mönchengladbach defeated Hannover 96 3–0 with two goals from Max Kruse and a goal from Granit Xhaka.[19] Kruse scored his first goal in the 14th minute, then Xhaka made it 2–0 in the 49th minute, Kruse got his second goal in the 90th minute.[19] Mönchengladbach finished the matchday in second place.[20]

The match between Mönchengladbach and Bayern Munich, on matchday 9, on 26 October, finished in a 0–0 draw.[21] Mönchengladbach finished the matchday in second place.[22]

In the second round of the DFB-Pokal, Mönchengladbach were drawn against Eintracht Frankfurt.[23] The match took place on 29 October.[24] Mönchengladbach won 2–1. Thorgan Hazard and Ibrahima Traoré scored for Mönchengladbach and Václav Kadlec scored for Frankfurt.[24] Hazard scored in the 17th minute and Traoré scored in the 67th minute to put Mönchengladbach up 2–0.[24] Kadlec pulled one back in the 89th minute.[24]

November[edit]

On matchday 10, on 2 November, Mönchengladbach defeated 1899 Hoffenheim 3–1.[25] Mönchengladbach got two goals from Patrick Herrmann and a goal from André Hahn.[25] Anthony Modeste scored for Hoffenheim.[25] Hahn scored in the 12th minute to give Mönchengladbach the lead.[25] Then Modeste equalized in the 30th minute. Mönchengladbach reclaimed the lead when Herrmann scored two minutes later.[25] He got his second goal of the match in the 52nd minute.[25] Mönchengladbach finished the matchday in third place.[26]

December[edit]

January[edit]

February[edit]

March[edit]

In the round 3 draw of the DFB-Pokal, Mönchengladbach were drawn against Kickers Offenbach.[27] The match took place on 4 March.[28] Mönchengladbach won 2–0 with goals from Max Kruse and Patrick Herrmann.[28] Kruse scored in the 52nd minute from a penalty shot and Herrmann scored in the 83rd minute.[28]

The match on matchday 24, on 7 March, between Mönchengladbach and 1. FSV Mainz 05 finished in a 2–2 draw.[29] Mönchengladbach took a 2–0 lead when Raffael scored in the 27th and 67th minutes.[29] However, Mainz came back to score two goals from Johannes Geis and Shinji Okazaki.[29] Mönchengladbach finished the matchday in third place.[30]

On matchday 25, on 15 March, Mönchengladbach defeated Hannover 95 2–0 with two goals from Patrick Herrmann.[31] Herrmann scored in the 43rd and 75th minutes.[32] Mönchengladbach finished the matchday in third place.[33]

On matchday 26, on 22 March, Mönchengladbach defeated Bayern 2–0 with two goals by Raffael.[34] Raffael scored in the 30th and 77th minutes.[35] Mönchengladbach finished the matchday in third place.[36]

April[edit]

In the quarter-final draw of the DFB-Pokal, Mönchengladbach were drawn against Arminia Bielefeld.[37] The match took place on 9 April. The match drew at 1–1, and after extra time, went into penalties. Mönchengladbach lost 4–5 on penalties.[citation needed]

Competitions[edit]

Bundesliga[edit]

Main article: 2014–15 Bundesliga

League table[edit]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Bayern Munich (C) 34 25 4 5 80 18 +62 79 Qualification for the Champions League group stage
2 VfL Wolfsburg 34 20 9 5 72 38 +34 69
3 Borussia Mönchengladbach 34 19 9 6 53 26 +27 66
4 Bayer Leverkusen 34 17 10 7 62 37 +25 61 Qualification for the Champions League play-off round
5 FC Augsburg 34 15 4 15 43 43 0 49 Qualification for the Europa League group stage[a]
Source: DFB
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ Since the winners of the 2014–15 DFB-Pokal, VfL Wolfsburg, qualified for the Champions League based on league position, the Europa League group stage spot was passed to the sixth-placed team, Schalke 04; and the Europa League third qualifying round spot was passed to the seventh-placed team, Borussia Dortmund.

Results summary[edit]

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
34 19 9 6 53 26  +27 66 12 3 2 32 14  +18 7 6 4 21 12  +9

Last updated: 9 May 2015.
Source: Matches

Results by round[edit]

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAH
ResultDDWDWWDWDWLLLWDWLWWLWDWDWWWWDWWWWL
Position101157623223335653433533333333433333
Updated to match(es) played on 9 May 2015. Source: Matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches[edit]

24 August 2014 1 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–1 VfB Stuttgart Mönchengladbach
17:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Traoré Yellow card 31'
Xhaka Yellow card 76'
Kramer 90'		 Report Maxim 51'
Ibišević Yellow card 64'		 Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 50,203
Referee: Christian Dingert
31 August 2014 2 SC Freiburg 0–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach Freiburg im Breisgau
17:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Schahin Yellow card 10' Report Jantschke Yellow card 76'
Korb Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Mage Solar Stadion
Attendance: 24,000
Referee: Peter Gagelmann
13 September 2014 3 Borussia Mönchengladbach 4–1 Schalke 04 Mönchengladbach
18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Hahn 17', 50', Yellow card 56'
Stranzl Yellow card 51'
Kruse 56'
Raffael 79'		 Report Höger Yellow card 34'
Neustädter Yellow card 36'
Chuopo-Moting 52' (pen.)
Boateng Yellow card 65'		 Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 54,010
Referee: Felix Brych
21 September 2014 4 1. FC Köln 0–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach Cologne
17:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Lehmann Yellow card 39'
Vogt Yellow card 73'		 Report Kramer Yellow card 19'
Hahn Yellow card 74'		 Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Felix Zwayer
24 September 2014 5 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–0 Hamburger SV Mönchengladbach
20:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Kramer Yellow card 19'
Kruse 25'		 Report Diekmeier Yellow card 41' Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 44,175
Referee: Deniz Aytekin
27 September 2014 6 SC Paderborn 1–2 Borussia Mönchengladbach Paderborn
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Vrančić Yellow card 44'
Wemmer 70'		 Report Herrmann 8'
Raffael 14'
Sommer Yellow card 88'		 Stadium: Benteler Arena
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Marco Fritz
5 October 2014 7 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–1 Mainz 05 Mönchengladbach
17:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Kruse 15' Report Hofmann 31' (pen.)
Okazaki Yellow card 43'
Đuričić Yellow card 57'
Díaz Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 50,383
Referee: Manuel Gräfe
18 October 2014 8 Hannover 96 0–3 Borussia Mönchengladbach Hannover
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Schulz Yellow card 65' Report Kruse 14', 90'
Xhaka 49'
Stranzl Yellow card 87'		 Stadium: Niedersachsenstadion
Attendance: 49,000
Referee: Thorsten Kinhöfer
26 October 2014 9 Borussia Mönchengladbach 0–0 Bayern Munich Mönchengladbach
17:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Wendt Yellow card 48' Report Götze Yellow card 45'
Dante Yellow card 48'
Benatia Yellow card 63'		 Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 54,010
Referee: Felix Zwayer
2 November 2014 10 Borussia Mönchengladbach 3–1 1899 Hoffenheim Mönchengladbach
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Hahn 12'
Herrmann 32', 52', Yellow card 43'		 Report Strobl Yellow card 9'
Modeste 30'		 Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 52,409
Referee: Deniz Aytekin
9 November 2014 11 Borussia Dortmund 1–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach Dortmund
17:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Kramer 58' (o.g.)
Durm Yellow card 80'
Papastathopoulos Yellow card 83'
Immobile Yellow card 90'		 Report Nordtveit Yellow card 15'
Kramer Yellow card 66'		 Stadium: Westfalenstadion
Attendance: 80,667
Referee: Felix Brych
22 November 2014 12 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–3 Eintracht Frankfurt Mönchengladbach
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Nordtveit 5'
Domínguez Yellow card 75'
Xhaka Yellow card 90+1' Yellow-red card 90+2'		 Report Russ Yellow card 9'
Stendera 54'
Meier 57'
Chandler Yellow card 59'
Oczipka Yellow card 68'
Inui 73'		 Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 54,010
Referee: Bastian Dankert
30 November 2014 13 VfL Wolfsburg 1–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach Wolfsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Knoche 12' Report Domínguez Yellow card 53'
Nordtveit Yellow card 73'		 Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Wolfgang Stark
6 December 2014 14 Borussia Mönchengladbach 3–2 Hertha BSC Mönchengladbach
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Jantschke 9', Yellow card 90+1'
Raffael 53'
Xhaka Yellow card 68'
Hazard 83'		 Report Hegeler Yellow card 9'
Schieber 45'
Hosogai Yellow card 55'
Skjelbred Yellow card 80'
Kalou 90+2' (pen.)		 Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 50,190
Referee: Marco Fritz
14 December 2014 15 Bayer Leverkusen 1–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach Leverkusen
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Çalhanoğlu 18'
Wendell Yellow card 28'
Kießling Yellow card 49'
Jedvaj Yellow card 62'
Bender Yellow card 90+3'		 Report Brouwers 40'
Domínguez Yellow card 51'		 Stadium: BayArena
Attendance: 30,210
Referee: Peter Gagelmann
17 December 2014 16 Borussia Mönchengladbach 4–1 Werder Bremen Mönchengladbach
20:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Kruse 32' (pen.)
Brouwers Yellow card 37'
Wendt 38'
Kramer 64'
Hrgota 88'		 Report Junuzović 51'
Caldirola Yellow card 63' Yellow-red card 66'
Fritz Yellow card 69'		 Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 44,513
Referee: Robert Hartmann
20 December 2014 17 FC Augsburg 2–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach Augsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Callsen-Bracker Yellow card 2'
Feulner 20'
Bobadilla 51'
Baba Yellow card 75'
Kohr Yellow card 89'		 Report Kruse 3' (pen.)
Traoré Yellow card 65'
Kramer Yellow card 79'		 Stadium: SGL arena
Attendance: 30,660
Referee: Bastian Dankert
31 January 2015 18 VfB Stuttgart 0–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach Stuttgart
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Gentner Yellow card 33'
Niedermeier Yellow card 50'
Kostić Yellow card 79'		 Report Xhaka Yellow card 33'
Hermann 71'
Korb Yellow card 81'		 Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena
Attendance: 46,200
Referee: Christian Dingert
3 February 2015 (2015-02-03) 19 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–0 SC Freiburg Mönchengladbach
20:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Herrmann 23'
Xhaka Yellow card 61'		 Report Sorg Yellow card 55'
Torrejón Yellow card 68'		 Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 37,091
Referee: Markus Schmidt
6 February 2015 20 Schalke 04 1–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach Gelsenkirchen
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Barnetta 10'
Aogo Yellow card 90+2'		 Report Stadium: Veltins-Arena
Attendance: 61,973
Referee: Wolfgang Stark
14 February 2015 21 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–0 1. FC Köln Mönchengladbach
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Xhaka Yellow card 43' 90+1'
Hazard Yellow card 90+3'		 Report Wimmer Yellow card 24'
Osako Yellow card 38'
Risse Yellow card 61'
Peszko Yellow card 66'		 Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 54,010
Referee: Deniz Aytekin
22 February 2015 22 Hamburger SV 1–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach Hamburg
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Djourou Yellow card 39'
Kačar Yellow card 49'
Stieber 73'
Jiráček Yellow card 90+3'		 Report Traoré Yellow card 9'
Jantschke Yellow card 90'
Kruse Yellow card 90'
Hrgota 90+2'		 Stadium: Volksparkstadion
Attendance: 52,105
Referee: Felix Zwayer
1 March 2015 23 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2–0 SC Paderborn Mönchengladbach
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Johnson 18'
Herrmann 81'		 Report Rupp Yellow card 54'
Vrančić Yellow card 62'		 Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 53,152
Referee: Michael Weiner
7 March 2015 24 Mainz 05 2–2 Borussia Mönchengladbach Mainz
18:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Geis 73'
Okazaki 77'
Hofmann Yellow card 80'		 Report Raffael 27', 67'
Xhaka Yellow card 72'
Wendt Yellow card 80'		 Stadium: Coface Arena
Attendance: 34,000
Referee: Marco Fritz
15 March 2015 (2015-03-15) 25 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2–0 Hannover 96 Mönchengladbach
17:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Herrmann 43', 75'
Stranzl Yellow card 70'		 Report Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 49,134
Referee: Jochen Drees
22 March 2015 (2015-03-22) 26 Bayern Munich 0–2 Borussia Mönchengladbach Munich
17:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Report Jantschke Yellow card 22'
Raffael 30', 77'
Hahn Yellow card 51'		 Stadium: Allianz Arena
Attendance: 75,000
Referee: Florian Meyer
4 April 2015 (2015-04-04) 27 1899 Hoffenheim 1–4 Borussia Mönchengladbach Sinsheim
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Schipplock 17'
Kim Yellow card 45+2'
Abraham Yellow card 63'
Rudy Yellow card 90'		 Report Kruse 26' (pen.)
Herrmann 31', 51'
Raffael 36'
Xhaka Yellow card 69'
Kramer Yellow card 82'		 Stadium: Rhein-Neckar Arena
Attendance: 30,150
Referee: Thorsten Kinhöfer
11 April 2015 (2015-04-11) 28 Borussia Mönchengladbach 3–1 Borussia Dortmund Mönchengladbach
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Wendt 1'
Brouwers Yellow card 12'
Raffael 32'
Nordtveit 67'		 Report Gündoğan 77' Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 54,010
Referee: Manuel Gräfe
17 April 2015 (2015-04-17) 29 Eintracht Frankfurt 0–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach Frankfurt
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Anderson Bamba Yellow card 9'
Medojević Yellow card 49'
Oczipka Yellow card 51'		 Report Wendt Yellow card 7'
Herrmann Yellow card 58'		 Stadium: Commerzbank-Arena
Attendance: 51,500
Referee: Marco Fritz
26 April 2015 (2015-04-26) 30 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–0 VfL Wolfsburg Mönchengladbach
17:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Herrmann Yellow card 47'
Raffael Yellow card 77'
Kruse 90'		 Report Arnold Yellow card 31'
Luiz Gustavo Yellow card 75'		 Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 52,147
Referee: Bastian Dankert
3 May 2015 (2015-05-03) 31 Hertha BSC 1–2 Borussia Mönchengladbach Berlin
17:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Stocker 13'
Skjelbred Yellow card 15'
Kalou Yellow card 38'		 Report Kruse 11'
Xhaka Yellow card 31'
Korb Yellow card 53'
Herrmann Yellow card 70'
Traoré 85'		 Stadium: Olympiastadion
Attendance: 56,881
Referee: Thorsten Kinhöfer
9 May 2015 (2015-05-09) 32 Borussia Mönchengladbach 3–0 Bayer Leverkusen Mönchengladbach
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Kruse 50'
Kramer Yellow card 60'
Herrmann 81'
Xhaka Yellow card 83'
Traoré 88'		 Report Bender Yellow card 44'
Hilbert Yellow card 61'
Toprak Yellow card 87'		 Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 53,761
Referee: Peter Gagelmann
16 May 2015 (2015-05-16) 33 Werder Bremen 0–2 Borussia Mönchengladbach Bremen
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Jantschke Yellow card 31'
Raffael 53', 85'		 Stadium: Weserstadion
Attendance: 42,100
Referee: Christian Dingert
23 May 2015 (2015-05-23) 34 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–3 FC Augsburg Mönchengladbach
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Xhaka Yellow card 21'
Herrmann Yellow card 26'
Raffael 36'
Nordtveit Red card 61'
Wendt Yellow card 85'
Kruse Yellow card 90+4'		 Report Højbjerg Yellow card 35', 72'
Kohr Yellow card 45'
Matavž 77'
Mölders 90+5'		 Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 54,010
Referee: Michael Weiner

DFB-Pokal[edit]

Main article: 2014–15 DFB-Pokal
15 August 2014 Round 1 FC 08 Homburg 1–3 Borussia Mönchengladbach Homburg
19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Gallego 20'
Gallego Yellow card 73'
Kröner Yellow card 75'		 Report Hahn 8'
Hrgota 45+2', 52'		 Stadium: Waldstadion Homburg
Attendance: 17,000
Referee: Benjamin Cortus
29 October 2014 Round 2 Eintracht Frankfurt 1–2 Borussia Mönchengladbach Frankfurt
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Kadlec 89' Report Hazard 17'
Jantschke Yellow card 41'
Traoré 67'
Domínguez Yellow card 68'		 Stadium: Commerzbank-Arena
Attendance: 46,500
Referee: Knut Kircher
4 March 2015 Round 3 Kickers Offenbach 0–2 Borussia Mönchengladbach Offenbach am Main
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Gjasula Yellow card 37'
Müller Yellow card 51'		 Report Kramer Yellow card 43'
Kruse 52' (pen.)
Xhaka Yellow card 57'
Brouwers Yellow card 75'
Herrmann 83'		 Stadium: Sparda Bank Hessen Stadium
Attendance: 20,500
Referee: Christian Dingert
9 April 2015 Quarter-finals Arminia Bielefeld 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(5–4 p)		 Borussia Mönchengladbach Bielefeld
19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Junglas Yellow card 12'
Klos Yellow card 23' 26'
Burmeister Yellow card 104'
Ulm Yellow card 110'		 Report Kruse 32' (pen.)
Hahn Yellow card 45'
Hazard Yellow card 65'
Brouwers Yellow card 90+2'
Xhaka Yellow card 104'
Jantschke Yellow card 111'		 Stadium: Bielefelder Alm
Attendance: 26,137
Referee: Wolfgang Stark
Penalties
Klos soccer ball with check mark
Dick soccer ball with check mark
Ulm soccer ball with check mark
Brinkmann soccer ball with check mark
Lorenz soccer ball with red X
Burmeister soccer ball with check mark		 soccer ball with red X Raffael
soccer ball with check mark Johnson
soccer ball with check mark Xhaka
soccer ball with check mark Brouwers
soccer ball with check mark Kruse
soccer ball with red X Traoré

UEFA Europa League[edit]

Main article: 2014–15 UEFA Europa League

Play-off round[edit]

Main article: 2014–15 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase and play-off round § Play-off round
21 August 2014 First leg FK Sarajevo Bosnia and Herzegovina 2–3 Germany Borussia Mönchengladbach Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) Puzigaća 26'
Tatomirović Yellow card 31'
Duljević 59'		 Report Hahn 11'
Hrgota 41', 73'		 Stadium: Stadion Asim Ferhatović Hase
Attendance: 29,000
Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz (Spain)
28 August 2014 Second leg Borussia Mönchengladbach Germany 7–0
(10–2 agg.)		 Bosnia and Herzegovina FK Sarajevo Mönchengladbach, Germany
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) Hahn 20'
Xhaka 24'
Jantschke Yellow card 31'
Hrgota 34', 67', 82'
Hazard 74' (pen.), 90+2'		 Report Dupovac Yellow card 73'
Berberović Yellow card 74'
Tatomirović Yellow card 89' Yellow-red card 90'		 Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 44,152
Referee: Vladislav Bezborodov (Russia)

Group stage[edit]

Main article: 2014–15 UEFA Europa League group stage § Group A

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Germany Borussia Mönchengladbach 6 3 3 0 14 4 +10 12 Advance to knockout phase
2 Spain Villarreal 6 3 2 1 15 7 +8 11
3 Switzerland Zürich 6 2 1 3 10 14 −4 7
4 Cyprus Apollon Limassol 6 1 0 5 4 18 −14 3
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
18 September 2014 1 Borussia Mönchengladbach Germany 1–1 Spain Villarreal Mönchengladbach, Germany
19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Herrmann 21' Report Pina Yellow card 19'
Uche 68'		 Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 39,128
Referee: Ivan Kružliak (Slovakia)
2 October 2014 2 Zürich Switzerland 1–1 Germany Borussia Mönchengladbach Zürich, Switzerland
21:05 CEST (UTC+02:00) Etoundi 23'
Djimsiti Yellow card 35'		 Report Nordtveit 25' Stadium: Letzigrund
Attendance: 18,422
Referee: Slavko Vinčić (Slovenia)
23 October 2014 3 Borussia Mönchengladbach Germany 5–0 Cyprus Apollon Limassol Mönchengladbach, Germany
21:05 CEST (UTC+02:00) Traoré 11', 67'
Stranzl Yellow card 54'
Hrgota 56'
Nordtveit Yellow card 77'
Herrmann 83'
Angeli 90+1' (o.g.)		 Report Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 38,182
Referee: Yevhen Aranovskiy (Ukraine)
6 November 2014 4 Apollon Limassol Cyprus 0–2 Germany Borussia Mönchengladbach Nicosia, Cyprus
19:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Report Raffael 55'
Herrmann 90+5'		 Stadium: GSP Stadium
Attendance: 5,258
Referee: Antony Gautier (France)
27 November 2014 5 Villarreal Spain 2–2 Germany Borussia Mönchengladbach Villarreal, Spain
21:05 CET (UTC+01:00) Vietto 26'
Bruno Yellow card 39'
Cheryshev 63'
Trigueros Yellow card 68'		 Report Brouwers Yellow card 17'
Raffael 55'
Xhaka 67', Yellow card 77'		 Stadium: Estadio El Madrigal
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: Szymon Marciniak (Poland)
11 December 2014 6 Borussia Mönchengladbach Germany 3–0 Switzerland Zürich Mönchengladbach, Germany
19:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Herrmann 31'
Hrgota 58', 64'		 Report Koch Yellow card 32' Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 44,323
Referee: Luca Banti (Italy)

Knockout phase[edit]

Main article: 2014–15 UEFA Europa League knockout phase
Round of 32[edit]
19 February 2015 First leg Sevilla Spain 1–0 Germany Borussia Mönchengladbach Seville, Spain
21:05 CET (UTC+01:00) Vitolo Yellow card 30'
Iborra 70'
Carriço Yellow card 75'		 Report Jantschke Yellow card 8'
Xhaka Yellow card 14'
Stranzl Yellow card 43'
Kramer Yellow card 65'		 Stadium: Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán Stadium
Attendance: 26,850
Referee: Aleksandar Stavrev (Macedonia)
26 February 2015 Second leg Borussia Mönchengladbach Germany 2–3
(4–2 agg.)		 Spain Sevilla Mönchengladbach, Germany
19:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Xhaka 19', Yellow card 32' Yellow-red card 68'
Hazard 29' Yellow card 54'
Kramer Yellow card 69'		 Report Bacca 8' Yellow card 45+1'
Vitolo 26', 79'
Iborra Yellow card 30'
Rico Yellow card 45'
Vidal Yellow card 66'
Gameiro Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 45,337
Referee: Marijo Strahonja (Croatia)

Statistics[edit]

Appearances and goals[edit]

No. Pos Nat Player Total Bundesliga DFB-Pokal UEFA Europa League
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Switzerland SUI Yann Sommer 34 0 34 0 0 0 0 0
21 GK Germany GER Janis Blaswich 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 GK Germany GER Christofer Heimeroth 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Defenders
3 DF Belgium BEL Filip Daems 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 DF Netherlands NED Roel Brouwers 20 1 15+5 1 0 0 0 0
15 DF Spain ESP Álvaro Domínguez 24 0 23+1 0 0 0 0 0
17 DF Sweden SWE Oscar Wendt 26 2 25+1 2 0 0 0 0
19 DF United States USA Fabian Johnson 24 1 15+9 1 0 0 0 0
24 DF Germany GER Tony Jantschke 31 1 31 1 0 0 0 0
27 DF Germany GER Julian Korb 24 0 23+1 0 0 0 0 0
39 DF Austria AUT Martin Stranzl 19 0 18+1 0 0 0 0 0
Midfielders
6 MF Germany GER Mahmoud Dahoud 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
7 MF Germany GER Patrick Herrmann 32 11 26+6 11 0 0 0 0
8 MF Guinea GUI Ibrahima Traoré 24 2 8+16 2 0 0 0 0
14 MF Germany GER Thorben Marx 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 MF Norway NOR Håvard Nordtveit 22 2 11+11 2 0 0 0 0
23 MF Germany GER Christoph Kramer 30 2 28+2 2 0 0 0 0
34 MF Switzerland SUI Granit Xhaka 30 2 30 2 0 0 0 0
Forwards
10 FW Germany GER Max Kruse 32 11 29+3 11 0 0 0 0
11 FW Brazil BRA Raffael 31 12 28+3 12 0 0 0 0
26 FW Belgium BEL Thorgan Hazard 28 1 7+21 1 0 0 0 0
28 FW Germany GER André Hahn 23 3 15+8 3 0 0 0 0
31 FW Sweden SWE Branimir Hrgota 17 2 8+9 2 0 0 0 0

Last updated: 30 May 2015
Source: BDFutbol

Goalscorers[edit]

This includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.

Rank Pos No. Nat Name Bundesliga DFB-Pokal Europa League Total
1 MF 7 Germany Patrick Herrmann 11 1 4 16
FW 11 Brazil Raffael 12 0 2 14
3 FW 10 Germany Max Kruse 11 2 0 13
4 FW 31 Sweden Branimir Hrgota 2 2 8 12
5 FW 28 Germany André Hahn 3 1 2 6
6 MF 34 Switzerland Granit Xhaka 2 0 3 5
FW 26 Belgium Thorgan Hazard 1 1 3
8 MF 8 Guinea Ibrahima Traoré 2 0 2 4
9 MF 16 Norway Håvard Nordtveit 2 0 1 3
10 MF 23 Germany Christoph Kramer 2 0 0 2
DF 17 Sweden Oscar Wendt 2 0 0
12 DF 24 Germany Tony Jantschke 1 0 0 1
DF 4 Netherlands Roel Brouwers 1 0 0
DF 19 United States Fabian Johnson 1 0 0
Total 53 7 25 85

Last updated: 30 May 2015

Disciplinary record[edit]

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total cards are equal.

Rank Pos. No. Nat Player Bundesliga DFB-Pokal Europa League Total
Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card
1 MF 23 Germany Christoph Kramer 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
DF 26 Germany Tony Jantschke 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
MF 28 Germany André Hahn 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
4 GK 1 Switzerland Yann Sommer 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
MF 8 Guinea Ibrahima Traoré 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
DF 27 Germany Julian Korb 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
MF 34 Switzerland Granit Xhaka 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 2
DF 39 Austria Martin Stranzl 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
TOTALS 10 0 0 0 1 0 11 0

Last updated on 25 September 2014

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