Seven wins in nine games has seen Monchengladbach rise to 3rd in the table, and they should have too much discipline for free flowing Frankfurt
Borussia Monchengladbach may not be a team that frequently rolls off the tongue of many football fans, but their recent performances and results have certainly caught the attention of experts. Their trip to the Commerzbank Arena provides many betting opportunities, as they face a Frankfurt side who average the highest goals per game ratio in the league.
Monchengladbach have won seven of their last nine games, and are the league’s fourth strongest away team. Contrastingly Frankfurt have won just one of their last five games, losing three of them. Back an away victory at evens.
75% of Frankfurt’s matches have contained over 2.5 goals this season. Back another goal-fest at 3/5.
Similarly, both teams have scored in 71% of Frankfurt’s fixtures. With the home team averaging a clean sheet in just 14% of their games, and Monchengladbach averaging one in just 36% of their away games, both teams scoring looks inevitable. Back it at 11/20.
Monchengladbach have won away from home 4-1, 7.1% of the time this season, whilst Frankfurt have already conceded four at home on three separate occasions. Another 4-1 away victory is worth a small punt at22/1.
With the absence of top scorer Alexander Meier, Stefan Aigner looks the player most likely to chip in as he has scored nine goals for Frankfurt this season. Six of these have come at home, and another one can be backed at an overpriced2/1.
Max Kruse has scored 11 goals for Monchengladbach so far this campaign. Four of these have opened the scoring. He is 9/2 to get the ball rolling in this one.
Monchengladbach have scored first and gone on to win the first half in 54.3% of their games. Back them to win half time/full time at 9/5.
