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Borussia Mönchengladbach vs SV Elversberg Prediction, Tips & Odds

Borussia Mönchengladbach vs SV Elversberg

BundesligaRegular Season - 2
Borussia Mönchengladbach
#16 · Bundesliga
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SV Elversberg
#7 · Bundesliga
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★ OUR PICK
Over 2.5 Goals
Both sides average plenty of goals and trend toward open games — the over is the value pick here.
Totals
1.64
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.57 (implied 63.6%) for Over 2.5 Goals. Our experts calculate a 66.1% probability (an expert ratio of 1.51). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (66.1% vs 63.6%), driven by both sides' high goal output and tendency toward open games. That edge makes it our most confident selection for this match.

Match Preview

The model favours Borussia Mönchengladbach to win against SV Elversberg, projecting a scoreline of 2-1. Mönchengladbach enters the match with a strong momentum, having won their last five matches. This recent form indicates a team that is not only confident but also effective in converting chances, essential for a successful start to their Bundesliga campaign. On the other hand, SV Elversberg also comes off a solid run, with four wins and one draw in their last five matches. While this form suggests they are competitive, it is important to note that they have not yet faced a Bundesliga opponent this season. Their ability to translate this form into success at a higher level remains to be seen. The model output suggests a win probability favouring Mönchengladbach, with a projected score of 2-1. One key market percentage to consider is the likelihood of Mönchengladbach winning the match. However, a potential caveat is that both teams are entering the season with no prior Bundesliga matches played, which introduces uncertainty regarding how effectively their recent form will carry over. The full method is detailed in the "How We Reached This Prediction" section, as our in-house model evaluates fixtures through expected goals and actual results across the season.

Betting Predictions

How the model works, and its full prediction record, are set out on our How It Works and Accuracy pages.

Match Result
Borussia Mönchengladbach Win51%1.60
Draw20%4.15
SV Elversberg Win29%5.18
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: Yes
1.6162.8%

Both attacks have been productive in recent matches, with regular goal-scoring on either side.

Over/Under Goals
Over 2.5 Goals
1.5764.8%

Combined goal output is high (4.8 per game). The over has been the right side more often than not.

Correct Score
Borussia Mönchengladbach 1-1 SV Elversberg
7.7812.9%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 12.9% probability.

Asian Handicap
Borussia Mönchengladbach -0.0
1.2145%

Borussia Mönchengladbach have been the stronger side, winning 43% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
1-1
7.78
12.9%
2-1
7.92
12.7%
2-0
8.59
11.7%
1-0
8.59
11.7%
3-1
10.93
9.3%
3-0
11.86
8.5%

Our model projects a 1-1 draw as the most likely scoreline at 12.9% probability. 3 of the top six outcomes feature Borussia Mönchengladbach clean sheets, in line with their 36% clean-sheet rate this season.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
Borussia Mönchengladbach
-0.0
1.21
SV Elversberg
+0.0
3.97
Borussia Mönchengladbach
-1.5
2.50
SV Elversberg
+1.5
10.00

Lines averaged across 3 bookmakers. Borussia Mönchengladbach are the favourites on the spread, so the larger handicaps pay more if they win comfortably while the smaller lines protect the bet on a narrower result.

Best Betting Odds

Borussia Mönchengladbach vs SV Elversberg
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
Marathonbet
1.634.205.551.592.391.612.17
Betfair
1.534.335.001.502.401.572.25
William Hill
1.623.905.001.672.20
Bet365
1.574.005.001.572.381.622.20
1xBet
1.664.265.641.642.461.612.20
Unibet
1.604.204.801.542.401.582.25
Betano
1.624.155.301.602.401.622.22

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
93.6%
Over 1.5 Goals
80.7%
Over 2.5 Goals
64.8%
Over 3.5 Goals
39.4%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XBorussia Mönchengladbach or Draw
71%1.17
12Borussia Mönchengladbach or SV Elversberg
80%1.22
X2Draw or SV Elversberg
49%2.33

Head to Head

Last 1 Meetings (Borussia Mönchengladbach leads 1-0)
1 Borussia Mönchengladbach0 Draw0 SV Elversberg
Dec 20
SV Elversberg
0-5
Borussia Monchengladbach
DFB Pokal

Borussia Mönchengladbach has a head-to-head record of 1 win and 0 draws against SV Elversberg. The lone encounter ended in a decisive 5-0 victory for Mönchengladbach in the DFB Pokal. This result highlights a significant disparity in performance, with Mönchengladbach clearly dominating the match. There have been no draws, and SV Elversberg has not yet secured a win against Mönchengladbach in their historical meetings. The one-sided nature of this fixture suggests that Mönchengladbach has consistently been the stronger side in their previous match.

Bundesliga Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1
Bayern München
11005143
W
2
SC Freiburg
11004133
W
3
RB Leipzig
11003033
W
4
FC Augsburg
11003033
W
5
Borussia Dortmund
11002023
W
6
1. FC Köln
11003213
W
7
SV Elversberg
11003213
W
16
Borussia Mönchengladbach
100103-30
L
17
FC Schalke 04
100103-30
L
18
VfB Stuttgart
100115-40
L

Venue Record

Current season at home / on the road
Borussia MönchengladbachHome
0W0D0L
0 playedGF 0 · GA 0 pts/game
SV ElversbergAway
0W0D0L
0 playedGF 0 · GA 0 pts/game

Key Statistics

2026 Season
Borussia MönchengladbachSV Elversberg
2.07Goals p.g.2.75
1.39Goals conceded p.g.1.17
36%Clean sheets25%
43%Win rate67%
3.46Avg goals in match3.92
Possession %61%
Shots on target / game6.0
Corners per game3.0
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Recent Form

Borussia Mönchengladbach have won 6 of their last 10 matches at home, drawing 3 and losing 1. Their recent home fixtures include beat Borussia Mönchengladbach 2-1 and beat Borussia Mönchengladbach 4-0.

Overall, the wider run reads 12W 8D 8L from the last 28 games (43% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: Borussia MönchengladbachAll competitions
29 Aug
RB Leipzig
3-0
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Bundesliga
23 Aug
Schott Mainz
0-5
Borussia Mönchengladbach
DFB Pokal
15 Aug
Borussia Mönchengladbach
2-1
Aston Villa
Friendlies Clubs
12 Aug
SSVg Velbert
0-8
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Friendlies Clubs
01 Aug
Hansa Rostock
1-3
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Friendlies Clubs
25 Jul
Rot-Weiß Essen
1-2
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Friendlies Clubs
12
Win
43%
8
Draw
29%
8
Lost
29%
SV Elversberg
Recent Form

SV Elversberg have won 4 of their last 8 matches on the road, drawing 2 and losing 2. Their recent away fixtures include beat MSV Duisburg 1-3 and drew with Mallorca 1-1.

Overall, the wider run reads 8W 2D 2L from the last 12 games (67% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: SV ElversbergAll competitions
29 Aug
SV Elversberg
3-2
Bayer Leverkusen
Bundesliga
22 Aug
MSV Duisburg
1-3
SV Elversberg
DFB Pokal
15 Aug
SV Elversberg
4-1
Lorient
Friendlies Clubs
08 Aug
Mallorca
1-1
SV Elversberg
Friendlies Clubs
04 Aug
Strasbourg
2-5
SV Elversberg
Friendlies Clubs
25 Jul
NEC Nijmegen
0-1
SV Elversberg
Friendlies Clubs
8
Win
67%
2
Draw
17%
2
Lost
17%

Lineups

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Lineups not yet announced

Starting lineups are usually confirmed approximately 1 hour before kick-off.

Unavailable Players

0 players

Borussia Mönchengladbach

No reported absences

SV Elversberg

No reported absences

Betting Strategy

High-probability picks are the most likely outcomes. Value selections are markets where our model's probability sits above the price implied by the odds. They will not always come in, but the odds are in your favour over time.

High Probability
Over 2.5 Goals1.57 (64.8%)
Both Teams Score1.61 (62.8%)
Value Bets
Borussia Mönchengladbach Win1.60 (50.8%)
SV Elversberg Win5.18 (29.3%)
Under 2.5 Goals2.40 (35.2%)
BTTS No2.21 (37.2%)
Speculative
Draw4.15 (19.9%)

Yellow Card Prediction

The referee for this fixture has not been confirmed, so we are sitting this card market out.

Corner Prediction

Borussia Mönchengladbach average 2.1 goals per match at home; SV Elversberg 2.8 on the road. Open, attack-leaning sides tend to produce more corners; tight, low-event games tend to produce fewer. Our pick is over 9.5 corners at 1.72.

Player Stats Bet

Borussia Mönchengladbach have been the stronger side on attack across the season, winning 43% of their matches and averaging 2.1 goals per game. Borussia Mönchengladbach player to score at 1.85 looks well supported by the data.

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OUR PREDICTION
2.5 Goals Over

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The Daily Punt Analysis Team

Data-driven football predictions and betting tips

This forecast was built by the The Daily Punt Analysis Team using our in-house statistical model. We feed the model two layers of data for every fixture: each team's recent expected goals (xG and xGA) and their actual goals scored and conceded, split by home and away venue. The numbers run through a Poisson distribution that produces a probability for every possible scoreline, which we then convert into fair odds for the 1X2, correct score, BTTS, and over/under markets.

Before publishing, we cross-check our fair odds against the prices the major bookmakers are offering. Where a bookmaker is paying out more than our model says is mathematically fair, we flag that market as a value bet on this page.