Borussia Dortmund won their last two matches against Borussia Monchengladbach.
Will our AI-powered algorithm produce a score prediction favouring the Yellow and Black once more?
Dortmund will visit Monchengladbach’s Borussia Stadium on Saturday, as they seek to end a two-match losing streak. The Yellow and Black lost 1-0 at home to Stuttgart a week ago.
Edin Terzic’s team followed up the loss to Stuttgart with a Champions League quarterfinal first-leg 2-1 defeat to Atletico Madrid in Spain.
Terzic will hope the squad can win against Monchengladbach for a third straight match. However, Dortmund’s last two trips to Borussia Stadium ended in defeats.
Gladbach are 11th in the Bundesliga standings. They are coming off a 3-1 win away against Wolfsburg. The win ended a four-match losing streak.
Monchengladbach’s defence is the Bundesliga’s third-worst. The Foals conceded 54 goals in 28 matches. They conceded in each of their last six matches in the league.
Dortmund have the fifth-best attack in the Bundesliga. They tallied 55 goals in 28 games. The team’s defence has been good this season. It is the second-best defence in the Bundesliga, with just 33 goals allowed.
Terzic’s team is the second-best on the road in the Bundesliga. Twenty-seven of their 53 points have come away from Signal Iduna Park. Indeed, Dortmund are on a three-match winning streak away from home.
Nineteen of Gladbach’s 31 points this season have come at Borussia Park. However, they failed to win their last two home fixtures. Monchengladbach conceded six goals across the last two home matches.
Borussia Monchengladbach’s defence conceded four times against Dortmund in the teams’ reverse fixture. Gladbach jumped out to an early lead, with Rocco Reitz and Manu Kone scoring in the opening 28 minutes.
Dortmund stormed back with four goals scored by Marcel Sabitzer, Niclas Fullkrug, Jamie Bynoe-Gittens, and Donyell Malen. The goals from Sabitzer, Fullkrug, and Bynoe-Gittens were all scored between the 30th and 45th minutes.
Fullkrug and Malen are tied for the goal scoring lead at Dortmund, with 11 goals apiece. Julian Brandt is Dortmund’s leading goal creator, with 11 assists. Gladbach’s leading scorer this season is Alassane Plea. The Frenchman has seven goals.
Dortmund won their last two matches against Gladbach. However, both of those matches came at home. Can Borussia Dortmund defeat Monchengladbach at Borussia Park?
Our algorithm score prediction once again picks Borussia Dortmund to defeat Gladbach. Our score prediction is for a 3-1 away win for the Yellow and Black.