Borussia Mönchengladbach vs Bayern München

Borussia Mönchengladbach have won five of their last nine Bundesliga home matches against FC Bayern Munich (D1 L3); since the start of the 2015-16 season, no other team has celebrated as many home wins against the Bavarians in the top flight as the Foals. However, this last exact fixture in September 2023 was won by FC Bayern (2-1 A).

For the first time since March 2022, Borussia Mönchengladbach recently won two Bundesliga games in a row within the same season; the last time the Foals won three in a row in the top flight was in June 2020. With seven wins this season, the Foals have already won as often as in the entire previous season and, with 24 points after 15 games, are playing their best Bundesliga season since 2020-21 (also 24).

In the last nine years, FC Bayern Munich have won the first game of the new calendar year seven times (D1) – the only defeat among those came on 7 January 2022 against their upcoming opponents Borussia Mönchengladbach (1-2 at home).

Borussia Mönchengladbach are without a win in top matches on Saturday evenings for 12 Bundesliga matches (D5 L7) – their longest such streak since the top match was introduced in 2009-10 and the longest ongoing one in the top flight. In contrast, no other Bundesliga team is currently unbeaten in as many such matches as FC Bayern Munich (5; W3 D2).

Borussia Mönchengladbach are unbeaten in six Bundesliga home matches and have won five of them (D1) – only their upcoming opponents have won as many points at home in the top flight since the start of matchday 5: FC Bayern Munich (also 16).