Despite Gladbach picking up in form in recent weeks, it has been against arguably lower calibre opposition.
Koln are a different outfit on their travels compared to their high levels at home, but they will provide a much sterner test for this improving home side, and we can see the two teams cancelling each other out in an even encounter.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Borussia Monchengladbach win with a probability of 45.36%. A win for FC Koln had a probability of 31.39% and a draw had a probability of 23.3%.
The most likely scoreline for a Borussia Monchengladbach win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.13%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (7.37%) and 2-0 (6.44%). The likeliest FC Koln win was 1-2 (7.42%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.46%). The actual scoreline of 1-3 was predicted with a 3.5% likelihood.