Borussia M'gladbach vs Bayer Leverkusen: Live Stream; Watch Bundesliga Showdown on 07.02.2026

Greetings to all football fans! We are pleased to offer you a live online broadcast of the Borussia M'gladbach vs Bayer Leverkusen match as part of the Germany - Bundesliga tournament.

Finished

1 - 1

Match events:

Y. Engelhardt (1 - 0)	10'
K. Diks	27'
	44'	P. Sander (o.g.) (1 - 1)
	46'	E. Poku / L. Bade
	65'	E. Palacios / E. Fernandez
K. Stoger Unsportsmanlike conduct	68'
	68'	E. Palacios Unsportsmanlike conduct
A. Sarco / H. Tabakovic	68'
J. Scally / J. Castrop	78'
H. Bolin / K. Stoger	79'
	80'	M. Terrier / J. Hofmann
	80'	C. Kofane / P. Schick
	81'	K. Hjulmand
	84'	M. Terrier Roughing
	85'	P. Schick
S. Machino / F. Honorat	88'
F. C. Chiarodia / L. Ullrich	88'
	88'	R. Andrich / A. Garcia
E. Polanski	90+5'

The Bundesliga delivers another tantalizing fixture as Borussia M'gladbach hosts high-flying Bayer Leverkusen in a clash that promises end-to-end action. With both teams vying for crucial points at different ends of the table, this encounter carries significant weight for their seasonal aspirations. Leverkusen will be looking to maintain their impressive run, while M'gladbach aims to upset the apple cart and climb further away from the relegation zone. Kick-off: 07.02.2026, 17:30 UTC / 20:30 MSK
Stadium: BORUSSIA-PARK
Competition: Germany - Bundesliga

Match Preview

This Bundesliga fixture pits two teams with contrasting fortunes against each other. Borussia M'gladbach, historically a strong side, has endured a challenging season, struggling for consistency. Their home form, however, offers a glimmer of hope, making BORUSSIA-PARK a difficult venue for any visiting side. Manager Daniel Farke will be keen to exploit any defensive frailties in the opposition, relying on his team's counter-attacking prowess and the individual brilliance of their key forwards. Bayer Leverkusen, under the tactical acumen of Xabi Alonso, has transformed into a formidable unit. Their free-flowing attacking football and resolute defense have seen them establish themselves as genuine title contenders. With an almost unblemished record in recent weeks, Leverkusen will arrive in M'gladbach brimming with confidence. Their midfield dominance and the clinical finishing of their attackers make them a threat from all angles, and they will be eager to secure another three points to solidify their position at the top.

Team Form and Analysis

Borussia M'gladbach

Borussia M'gladbach's defense has shown signs of improvement in recent matches, particularly at home, but they still concede too many preventable goals. Their attack, spearheaded by Florian Neuhaus and Alassane Pléa, can be incisive on their day, capable of unlocking even the tightest defenses. Injuries to key defensive midfielder Manu Koné could disrupt their balance, forcing Farke to adjust his tactical approach. However, the expected return of Jonas Hofmann from a minor knock will provide a much-needed creative spark in the final third, and the home crowd will demand a spirited performance.

Bayer Leverkusen

Bayer Leverkusen's defensive solidity has been exceptional this season, marshaled by the experienced Jonathan Tah. Their midfield, featuring Granit Xhaka and Exequiel Palacios, controls the tempo of games, dictating play and launching swift attacks. Upfront, Victor Boniface has been a revelation, consistently finding the back of the net, supported by the dazzling Moussa Diaby. There are no major injury concerns in the Leverkusen camp, allowing Alonso to field his strongest XI. Their ability to switch seamlessly between possession-based play and rapid counter-attacks makes them a nightmare for opposition defenses, and they will likely look to dominate possession and exploit spaces behind M'gladbach's high defensive line.

Predicted Starting Lineups

Borussia M'gladbach:

Goalkeeper: Jonas Omlin
Defenders: Marvin Friedrich, Ko Itakura, Luca Netz, Joe Scally
Midfielders: Julian Weigl, Christoph Kramer, Florian Neuhaus
Forwards: Jonas Hofmann, Alassane Pléa, Tomáš Čvančara

Bayer Leverkusen:

Goalkeeper: Lukáš Hrádecký
Defenders: Jeremie Frimpong, Jonathan Tah, Edmond Tapsoba, Alejandro Grimaldo
Midfielders: Granit Xhaka, Exequiel Palacios, Florian Wirtz
Forwards: Jonas Hofmann, Moussa Diaby, Victor Boniface

Match Prediction

Main Prediction: Bayer Leverkusen to Win. Leverkusen's superior form, squad depth, and tactical discipline make them strong favorites to take all three points.
Total Goals Prediction: Over 2.5 Goals. Both teams possess significant attacking talent, and Leverkusen's high-scoring tendencies coupled with M'gladbach's vulnerability at the back suggest a goal-laden encounter.