Borussia Mönchengladbach hosted FSV Mainz 05 in a Bundesliga fixture at Borussia-Park on September 19, 2026. The match saw seven goals scored in total, with FSV Mainz 05 ultimately securing a 4-3 victory.

Florian Neuhaus opened the scoring for Borussia Mönchengladbach in the 11th minute, putting the home side ahead early. This lead was short-lived, as Phillip Tietz of FSV Mainz 05 equalized just seven minutes later, finding the net in the 18th minute.

A yellow card was issued to Lukas Ullrich of Borussia Mönchengladbach in the 19th minute. The first half concluded with another goal for FSV Mainz 05, scored by Sheraldo Becker in the 45th minute, giving the visitors a lead at the break.

Second Half Action

The second half began with further disciplinary actions. Stefan Posch of FSV Mainz 05 received a yellow card in the 55th minute, immediately followed by a yellow card for Philipp Sander of Borussia Mönchengladbach in the same minute.

Borussia Mönchengladbach had an opportunity to draw level in the 57th minute, but Kevin Diks missed a penalty. However, they soon found their equalizer through Isac Lidberg, who scored in the 59th minute.

The game continued to be physical, with Florian Neuhaus of Borussia Mönchengladbach receiving a yellow card in the 62nd minute. Phillipp Mwene of FSV Mainz 05 was also cautioned with a yellow card in the 73rd minute.

Late Goals and Cards

FSV Mainz 05 regained the lead in the 78th minute, with Eric Martel scoring their third goal of the match. The final minutes of the game were marked by a flurry of disciplinary actions and late goals.

Wael Mohya and Kevin Stöger, both from Borussia Mönchengladbach, received yellow cards in the 87th minute. Danny da Costa then extended Mainz's lead, scoring in the 89th minute.

The 90th minute saw a series of yellow cards: Kacper Potulski and Alexander Schwolow of FSV Mainz 05 were booked, as were Shuto Machino of Borussia Mönchengladbach and Ransford Konigsdorffer of FSV Mainz 05. Amidst these cautions, Shuto Machino converted a penalty for Borussia Mönchengladbach in the 90th minute, bringing the score to 4-3. This late goal did not alter the outcome, and FSV Mainz 05 secured the away victory.