Hamburg vs Borussia Mönchengladbach prediction: expert analysis, possible lineups, November 6, 2026
On November 6, 2026, Hamburg will face Borussia Mönchengladbach in the 9th round of Germany's Bundesliga. Against an opponent like this, especially at home, Hamburg must be targeting nothing less than victory.
Hamburg vs Borussia Mönchengladbach team news and expert analysis
After a lengthy absence, the team from the Volksparkstadion returned to the Bundesliga in 2025 and finished 13th with 38 points. Following a cup victory, they suffered three consecutive defeats, but then put together a winning run in the autumn. However, they subsequently lost to both Paderborn and Eintracht, in the cup and the league respectively.
Last season, the Mönchengladbach club also collected 38 points and finished 12th on tiebreakers. This time, though, they were by far the worst of the underdogs, failing to pick up a single point! Only in the most recent rounds did their fortunes finally change: they defeated Stuttgart and drew with Paderborn. They also recorded a 2-0 cup victory over Karlsruhe.
The former score just 0.88 goals per match, while conceding 2.38. The main underdog does not score all that little, averaging 1.38 goals, but they concede as many as 2.75 per game.
Previous matches: Hamburg vs Borussia Mönchengladbach
Last season, when the sides met for the first time since 2018, they played out two goalless draws.
The home side are priced as the favorites. Our pick is "both teams to score" (odds – 1.60).
Hamburg vs Borussia Mönchengladbach: key statistics and trends
- Hamburg have lost three matches in a row
- In 38% of Hamburg's matches, both teams score, while the average total goals per game is 3.25
- Borussia Mönchengladbach have won two of their last three matches
- In 63% of Borussia's matches, both teams score, while the average total goals per game is 4.13
Hamburg vs Borussia Mönchengladbach: possible starting lineups
Hamburg line up in a 1-3-5-2 formation (possible lineup): Heuer Fernandes — Capaldo, Bornauw, Omari — Wolf, Nader, Adelín, Muheim, Lemke — Vieira, Poulsen
Borussia Mönchengladbach line up in a 1-3-4-3 formation (possible lineup): Nicolas — Diks, Sander, Chiarodia — Ullrich, Scally, Ouno, Neuhaus — Moerstedt, Bøving, Lidberg
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