March 17, one of the matches of the 25th round of the German championship was held. Borussia M (Mönchengladbach) and Werder (Bremen) met.
German Championship, 25th round
Borussia M (Mönchengladbach). - Werder (Bremen) - 2:2 (0:0)
Goals: Thuram (48), F. Neuhaus (73) - Marvin Daksch (65), Marvin Daksch (89)
Warnings: Weiser (81), F. Neuhaus (87)
The Bundesliga match between Borussia Monchengladbach and Werder Bremen at the Borussia-Park Stadium was an exciting and equal contest. The score was 0-0 at halftime and 2-2 in regulation time, with both teams splitting the points. The game started with great intensity, with both teams trying to assert their dominance on the field. However, despite the large amount of ball possession by both teams, neither team was able to succeed in the first half. The second half began with Borussia Monchengladbach taking the lead on 48 minutes thanks to a goal by M. Thuram. However, this advantage was short-lived, as Werder Bremen quickly equalized in the 65th minute thanks to a goal by M. Dax. Borussia Monchengladbach responded with determination and managed to turn the tide in their favor in the 73rd minute thanks to a goal from F. Neuhaus.
However, Werder Bremen were not about to concede and kept pushing the score level. Their efforts paid off in the 89th minute when M. Dacksch scored his second goal of the game and saved a point for Werder Bremen. There were many substitutions in the game, with the coaches of both teams trying to change the course of the game. Werder Bremen made two substitutions in the 63rd minute, releasing N. Schmidt and F. C. Chiarodia instead of R. Schmid and L. Buchanan respectively. In the 82nd minute, Werder Bremen made a third substitution, replacing I. Gruev with M. Philippe. On the other hand, Borussia Monchengladbach made their first substitution in the 77th minute: A. Plea was replaced by M. Thuram. In the 85th minute, L. Stindl was replaced by H. Wolf, and in the 87th minute F. Neuhaus was given a yellow card. Werder Bremen made one last substitution in the 87th minute: J. Stage was replaced by E. Dinci. The game was tightly fought, both teams showed a fantastic attack and persistence in defense. The final score of 2-2 reflects the quality of the game, and both teams must be satisfied with their performances.
In the next round the following matches are waiting for the opponents: Cologne - Borussia M, Werder - Hoffenheim.
| Borussia M. | Werder | |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Goals on goal | 3 |
| 21 | Shots | 8 |
| 3 | Blocked kicks | 1 |
| 10 | Kicks from the penalty area | 7 |
| 11 | Kicks from behind the penalty box | 1 |
| 9 | Violations | 12 |
| 6 | Corner | 5 |
| 4 | Offsides | 0 |
| 59% | Ball possession | 41% |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Saves by goalkeeper | 6 |
| 535 | Total assists | 370 |
| 455 | Accurate passes | 273 |
| 85% | Accuracy of transmissions | 74% |