2014–15 Borussia Mönchengladbach season

The 2014–15 Borussia Mönchengladbach season is the 114th 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 is the club's seventh consecutive season, having been promoted from the 2. Bundesliga in 2008.

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:
Herrmann (16)

Players

Squad

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

In

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   SUI Yann Sommer (from FC Basel)
8 MF  GUI Ibrahima Traoré (from VfB Stuttgart)
19 DF  USA Fabian Johnson (from 1899 Hoffenheim)
26 MF  BEL Thorgan Hazard (from Chelsea)
28 MF  GER André Hahn (from FC Augsburg)

Out

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  GER Marc-André ter Stegen (at Barcelona)
— FW  NED Luuk de Jong (at PSV)
— FW  GER Elias Kachunga (at SC Paderborn)
— MF  VEN Juan Arango (at Tijuana)
— MF  UKR Lukas Rupp (at SC Paderborn)

Season overview

August

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

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 mathday 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

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

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]

March

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

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.

Competitions

Bundesliga
Main article: 2014–15 Bundesliga

League table
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 to 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 to Champions League play-off round
5 FC Augsburg 34 15 4 15 43 43 0 49 Qualification to Europa League group stage[lower-alpha 1]
Source: DFB
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) Champion.
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
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
32 18 9 5 50 23  +27 63 12 3 1 31 11  +20 6 6 4 19 12  +7

Last updated: 9 May 2015.
Source: Matches

Results by round
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
24 August 2014 1 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–1 VfB Stuttgart Mönchengladbach
17:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Traoré  31'
Xhaka  76'
Kramer  90'		 Report Maxim  51'
Ibišević  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  10' Report Jantschke  76'
Korb  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',  56'
Stranzl  51'
Kruse  56'
Raffael  79'		 Report Höger  34'
Neustädter  36'
Chuopo-Moting  52' (pen.)
Boateng  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  39'
Vogt  73'		 Report Kramer  19'
Hahn  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  19'
Kruse  25'		 Report Diekmeier  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  44'
Wemmer  70'		 Report Herrmann  8'
Raffael  14'
Sommer  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  43'
Đuričić  57'
Díaz  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  65' Report Kruse  14', 90'
Xhaka  49'
Stranzl  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  48' Report Götze  45'
Dante  48'
Benatia  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',  43'		 Report Strobl  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  80'
Papastathopoulos  83'
Immobile  90'		 Report Nordtveit  15'
Kramer  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  75'
Xhaka  90+1'  90+2'		 Report Russ  9'
Stendera  54'
Meier  57'
Chandler  59'
Oczipka  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  53'
Nordtveit  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',  90+1'
Raffael  53'
Xhaka  68'
Hazard  83'		 Report Hegeler  9'
Schieber  45'
Hosogai  55'
Skjelbred  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  28'
Kießling  49'
Jedvaj  62'
Bender  90+3'		 Report Brouwers  40'
Domínguez  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  37'
Wendt  38'
Kramer  64'
Hrgota  88'		 Report Junuzović  51'
Caldirola  63'  66'
Fritz  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  2'
Feulner  20'
Bobadilla  51'
Baba  75'
Kohr  89'		 Report Kruse  3' (pen.)
Traoré  65'
Kramer  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  33'
Niedermeier  50'
Kostić  79'		 Report Xhaka  33'
Hermann  71'
Korb  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  61'		 Report Sorg  55'
Torrejón  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  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  43'  90+1'
Hazard  90+3'		 Report Wimmer  24'
Osako  38'
Risse  61'
Peszko  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  39'
Kačar  49'
Stieber  73'
Jiráček  90+3'		 Report Traoré  9'
Jantschke  90'
Kruse  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  54'
Vrančić  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  80'		 Report Raffael  27', 67'
Xhaka  72'
Wendt  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  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  22'
Raffael  30', 77'
Hahn  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  45+2'
Abraham  63'
Rudy  90'		 Report Kruse  26' (pen.)
Herrmann  31', 51'
Raffael  36'
Xhaka  69'
Kramer  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  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  9'
Medojević  49'
Oczipka  51'		 Report Wendt  7'
Herrmann  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  47'
Raffael  77'
Kruse  90'		 Report Arnold  31'
Luiz Gustavo  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  15'
Kalou  38'		 Report Kruse  11'
Xhaka  31'
Korb  53'
Herrmann  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  60'
Herrmann  81'
Xhaka  83'
Traoré  88'		 Report Bender  44'
Hilbert  61'
Toprak  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  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  21'
Herrmann  26'
Raffael  36'
Nordtveit  61'
Wendt  85'
Kruse  90+4'		 Report Højbjerg  35',  72'
Kohr  45'
Matavž  77'
Mölders  90+5'		 Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 54,010
Referee: Michael Weiner

DFB-Pokal
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  73'
Kröner  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  41'
Traoré  67'
Domínguez  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  37'
Müller  51'		 Report Kramer  43'
Kruse  52' (pen.)
Xhaka  57'
Brouwers  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  12'
Klos  23'  26'
Burmeister  104'
Ulm  110'		 Report Kruse  32' (pen.)
Hahn  45'
Hazard  65'
Brouwers  90+2'
Xhaka  104'
Jantschke  111'		 Stadium: Bielefelder Alm
Attendance: 26,137
Referee: Wolfgang Stark
Penalties
Klos
Dick
Ulm
Brinkmann
Lorenz
Burmeister 		Raffael
Johnson
Xhaka
Brouwers
Kruse
Traoré

UEFA Europa League
Main article: 2014–15 UEFA Europa League

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

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

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

Statistics

Goalscorers

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 FW 31 Branimir Hrgota 0 2 5 7
2 MF 28 André Hahn 2 1 2 5
3 FW 10 Max Kruse 3 0 0 3
4 MF 7 Patrick Herrmann 1 0 1 2
FW 11 Raffael 2 0 0
FW 26 Thorgan Hazard 0 0 2
7 MF 16 Håvard Nordtveit 0 0 1 1
MF 23 Christoph Kramer 1 0 0
MF 34 Granit Xhaka 0 0 1
DF 19 Fabian Johnson 1 0 0
Total 10 3 11 23

Last updated: 2 March 2015

Disciplinary record

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
1 MF 23 Christoph Kramer 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
DF 26 Tony Jantschke 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
MF 28 André Hahn 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
4 GK 1 Yann Sommer 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
MF 8 Ibrahima Traoré 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
DF 27 Julian Korb 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
MF 34 Granit Xhaka 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 2
DF 39 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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