2016–17 Borussia Mönchengladbach season

Borussia Mönchengladbach
2016–17 season
President Rolf Königs
Manager André Schubert
Stadium BORUSSIA-PARK
Bundesliga 13th
DFB-Pokal Round of 16
Champions League Group stage
Top goalscorer League:
Thorgan Hazard
Raffael
Lars Stindl
(3 goals each)

All:
Lars Stindl
(6 goals)
Highest home attendance 54,014
Lowest home attendance 40,452
Average home league attendance 52,686
Biggest win Gladbach 6–1 Young Boys
Biggest defeat Man. City 4–0 Gladbach
Schalke 4–0 Gladbach
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours
All statistics correct as of 4 December 2016.

The 2016–17 Borussia Mönchengladbach season is the 117th season in the club's history.

Season overview

Background

Borussia Mönchengladbach finished fourth in the 2015–16 league season.[1] This qualified them for the 2016–17 UEFA Champions League play-off round.[1] They were eliminated 2015–16 edition of Champions League in the group stage, finishing fourth.[2] They were also eliminated in the round of 16 of the DFB-Pokal by Werder Bremen.[3]

Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Switzerland GK Yann Sommer
3 Denmark DF Andreas Christensen (loan fm Chelsea)
4 Denmark DF Jannik Vestergaard
5 Germany MF Tobias Strobl
6 Germany MF Christoph Kramer
7 Germany MF Patrick Herrmann
8 Germany MF Mahmoud Dahoud
9 Switzerland FW Josip Drmic
10 Belgium FW Thorgan Hazard
11 Brazil FW Raffael
13 Germany FW Lars Stindl (captain)
14 Germany MF Nico Schulz
15 Spain MF Marvin Schulz
16 Guinea MF Ibrahima Traoré
17 Sweden DF Oscar Wendt
No. Position Player
18 Spain DF Álvaro Domínguez
19 United States MF Fabian Johnson
20 Switzerland MF Djibril Sow
21 Germany GK Tobias Sippel
22 Slovakia MF Laszlo Benes
23 Germany MF Jonas Hofmann
24 Germany DF Tony Jantschke
26 Germany MF Tsiy William Ndenge
27 Germany DF Julian Korb
28 Germany FW André Hahn
29 France DF Mamadou Doucouré
30 Switzerland DF Nico Elvedi
33 Germany GK Christofer Heimeroth
35 Germany GK Nicolas Moritz

Transfers

In

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
22 Slovakia MF Laszlo Benes (from MSK Zilina)
-- Germany Janis Blaswich (from Dynamo Dresden)
29 France DF Mamadou Doucouré (from Paris St. Germain)
9 Switzerland FW Josip Drmic (from Hamburger SV)
6 Germany MF Christoph Kramer (from Bayer 04 Leverkusen)
5 Austria DF Tobias Strobl (from 1899 Hoffenheim)[4]
4 Denmark DF Jannik Vestergaard (from Werder Bremen)

Out

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
-- Germany Nico Brandenburger (to 2nd XI)
4 Netherlands DF Roel Brouwers (to Roda JC Kerkrade)[5]
5 Austria DF Martin Hinteregger (loan return to Red Bull Salzburg)[6]
6 Norway MF Håvard Nordtveit (to West Ham United F.C.)[7]
31 Sweden FW Branimir Hrgota (to Eintracht Frankfurt)
34 Switzerland MF Granit Xhaka (to Arsenal F.C.)[8]
39 Austria DF Martin Stranzl (retired)[9]

Friendly matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

Uhrencup

Main article: 2016 Uhrencup
Pos Team Pld W WP D LP L GF GA GD Pts Final result
1 Turkey Galatasaray 2 1 0 1 0 0 4 1 +3 4 2016 Uhrencup Champions
2 Switzerland Zürich 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 4 2 3
3 Germany Borussia Mönchengladbach 2 0 1 0 0 1 5 5 0 2
4 Switzerland Young Boys 2 0 0 1 1 0 4 5 1 2
Source: Uhrencup
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Goal ratio[10]

Osnabrück Football Summer

Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD Pts Final result
1 Wales Cardiff City 2 2 0 5 1 +4 6 2016 Osnabrück Football Summer Champions
2 Germany Borussia Mönchengladbach 2 2 0 2 1 +1 6
3 Germany FC St. Pauli 2 0 2 1 2 1 0
4 Germany VfL Osnabrück (H) 2 0 2 1 5 4 0
Source: VfL Osnabrück
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Head to head result
(H) Host.

Competitions

  Win   Draw   Loss

Bundesliga

Main article: 2016–17 Bundesliga

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
11 SC Freiburg 13 5 1 7 17 25 8 16
12 FC Augsburg 13 3 5 5 11 15 4 14
13 Borussia Mönchengladbach 13 3 4 6 13 22 9 13
14 Werder Bremen 13 3 2 8 17 32 15 11
15 VfL Wolfsburg 13 2 4 7 12 18 6 10
Updated to match(es) played on 4 December 2016. Source: DFB
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Away goals scored; 8) Play-off.[11]

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
13 3 4 6 13 22  −9 13 3 3 1 10 5  +5 0 1 5 3 17  −14

Last updated: 4 December 2016.
Source: Bundesliga

Results by round

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GroundHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHAH
Result W L W D W L D L D L L D L
Position 4 10 6 8 4 9 9 10 11 11 13 13 13

Last updated: 4 December 2016.
Source: Bundesliga
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Matches

DFB-Pokal

Main article: 2016–17 DFB-Pokal

UEFA Champions League

Play-off round

Group stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Spain Barcelona (A) 5 4 0 1 16 4 +12 12 Advance to knockout phase
2 England Manchester City (A) 5 2 2 1 11 9 +2 8
3 Germany Borussia Mönchengladbach (Q) 5 1 2 2 5 8 3 5 Transfer to Europa League
4 Scotland Celtic (E) 5 0 2 3 4 15 11 2
Updated to match(es) played on 23 November 2016. Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(A) Advance to a further round; (E) Eliminated; (Q) Qualified to the phase indicated.

UEFA Europa League

Knockout phase

Round of 32

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No. Pos Nat Player TotalBundesliga DFB-Pokal Champions League
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Switzerland Yann Sommer 21 0 13 0 1 0 7 0
21 GK Germany Tobias Sippel 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
33 GK Germany Christofer Heimeroth 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
35 GK Germany Moritz Nicolas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Defenders
3 DF Denmark Andreas Christensen 15 0 10 0 0 0 5 0
4 DF Denmark Jannik Vestergaard 20 0 8+5 0 2 0 3+2 0
15 DF Germany Marvin Schulz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 DF Sweden Oscar Wendt 19 1 11 1 1+1 0 6 0
18 DF Spain Álvaro Domínguez 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
24 DF Germany Tony Jantschke 17 0 7+4 0 2 0 3+1 0
27 DF Germany Julian Korb 15 1 6+2 0 1+1 1 3+2 0
29 DF France Mamadou Doucouré 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
30 DF Switzerland Nico Elvedi 20 0 11+1 0 1 0 7 0
Midfielders
5 MF Germany Tobias Strobl 16 0 8 0 1+1 0 6 0
6 MF Germany Christoph Kramer 20 0 12 0 2 0 6 0
7 MF Germany Patrick Herrmann 12 0 2+4 0 2 0 1+3 0
8 MF Germany Mahmoud Dahoud 14 1 7+1 1 2 0 3+1 0
14 MF Germany Nico Schulz 6 0 0+5 0 0 0 0+1 0
16 MF Guinea Ibrahima Traoré 13 0 6+1 0 1 0 4+1 0
19 MF United States Fabian Johnson 19 2 7+5 1 1 1 4+2 0
20 MF Switzerland Djibril Sow 1 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0
22 MF Slovakia László Bénes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
23 MF Germany Jonas Hofmann 7 0 2+2 0 1 0 1+1 0
26 MF Germany Tsiy William Ndenge 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Forwards
9 FW Switzerland Josip Drmić 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 FW Belgium Thorgan Hazard 16 7 7+3 3 0+1 0 4+1 4
11 FW Brazil Raffael 14 8 7 3 0+1 0 5+1 5
13 FW Germany Lars Stindl 21 6 12+1 3 1 1 7 2
28 FW Germany André Hahn 19 3 7+4 1 2 0 3+3 2
Players transferred out during the season

Last updated: 3 December 2016
Source: Competitions

Goalscorers

Rank No. Pos Nat Name Bundesliga DFB-Pokal UEFA CL Total
1 11 FW Brazil Raffael 3 0 5 8
2 10 FW Belgium Thorgan Hazard 3 0 4 7
3 13 FW Germany Lars Stindl 3 1 2 6
4 28 FW Germany André Hahn 1 0 2 3
5 19 MF United States Fabian Johnson 1 1 0 2
6 8 MF Germany Mahmoud Dahoud 1 0 0 1
17 DF Sweden Oscar Wendt 1 0 0 1
27 DF Germany Julian Korb 0 1 0 1
Own goal 0 0 1 1
Totals 13 3 14 30

Last updated: 3 December 2016

Clean sheets

Rank No. Pos Nat Name Bundesliga DFB-Pokal UEFA CL Total
1 1 GK Switzerland Yann Sommer 3 1 1 5
2 21 GK Germany Tobias Sippel 0 1 0 1
Totals 3 2 1 6

Last updated: 28 October 2016

Disciplinary record

No. Pos Nat Player Bundesliga DFB-Pokal UEFA CL Total
Yellow cardYellow cardRed card Red card Yellow cardYellow cardRed card Red card Yellow cardYellow cardRed card Red card Yellow cardYellow cardRed card Red card
1 GK Switzerland Yann Sommer 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
4 DF Denmark Jannik Vestergaard 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
5 MF Germany Tobias Strobl 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
6 MF Germany Christoph Kramer 3 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 6 1 0
7 MF Germany Patrick Herrmann 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
8 MF Germany Mahmoud Dahoud 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
10 FW Belgium Thorgan Hazard 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
11 FW Brazil Raffael 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0
13 FW Germany Lars Stindl 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 1 0
16 MF Guinea Ibrahima Traoré 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
17 DF Sweden Oscar Wendt 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
19 MF United States Fabian Johnson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
24 DF Germany Tony Jantschke 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
27 DF Germany Julian Korb 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
28 FW Germany André Hahn 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
30 DF Switzerland Nico Elvedi 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Totals 17 1 0 1 0 0 9 1 1 27 2 1

Last updated: 3 December 2016

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