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2015–16 Borussia Mönchengladbach season

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Borussia Mönchengladbach
2015–16 season
PresidentRolf Königs
Head coachLucien Favre
(until 20 September)
André Schubert
(from 21 September)
StadiumBorussia-Park
Bundesliga4th
DFB-PokalRound of 16
UEFA Champions LeagueGroup stage (4th)
Top goalscorerLeague:
Raffael (13)

All:
Raffael (15)

The 2015–16 Borussia Mönchengladbach season was the 116th season in the club's history.

Players

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Squad

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As of 23 August 2015[1]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Switzerland SUI Yann Sommer
3 DF Denmark DEN Andreas Christensen (on loan from Chelsea)
4 DF Netherlands NED Roel Brouwers
6 MF Norway NOR Håvard Nordtveit
7 MF Germany GER Patrick Herrmann
8 MF Germany GER Mahmoud Dahoud
9 FW Switzerland SUI Josip Drmić
10 FW Belgium BEL Thorgan Hazard
11 FW Brazil BRA Raffael
13 FW Germany GER Lars Stindl
14 DF Germany GER Nico Schulz
15 DF Spain ESP Álvaro Domínguez
16 MF Guinea GUI Ibrahima Traoré
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 DF Sweden SWE Oscar Wendt
18 MF Germany GER Marvin Schulz
19 DF United States USA Fabian Johnson
21 GK Germany GER Tobias Sippel
24 DF Germany GER Tony Jantschke
27 DF Germany GER Julian Korb
28 MF Germany GER André Hahn
30 DF Switzerland SUI Nico Elvedi
33 GK Germany GER Christofer Heimeroth
34 MF Switzerland SUI Granit Xhaka (captain)
36 FW Germany GER Marlon Ritter
39 DF Austria AUT Martin Stranzl

Transfers

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In

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No.
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
EU
Moving from
Type
Transfer
window
Ends
Transfer
fee
Source
9 FW Switzerland Josip Drmić 22 EU Bayer Leverkusen Transfer Summer 2019 €10,000,000 [2]
14 LB Germany Nico Schulz 22 EU Hertha BSC Transfer Summer 2019 €4,000,000 [3]
10 AM Belgium Thorgan Hazard 22 EU Chelsea England Transfer Summer 2020 €8,000,000
30 CB Switzerland Nico Elvedi 18 EU Zürich Switzerland Transfer Summer 2019 €4,000,000
13 FW Germany Lars Stindl 26 EU Hannover 96 Transfer Summer 2020 €3,000,000
21 GK Germany Tobias Sippel 27 EU 1. FC Kaiserslautern Transfer Summer 2018 Free
CF Germany Peniel Mlapa 24 EU 1. FC Nürnberg Loan Return Summer 2017
LW Germany Amin Younes 21 EU 1. FC Kaiserslautern Loan Return Summer 2018
RM Germany Jonas Hofmann 22 EU Borussia Dortmund Transfer Winter 2020 €8,000,000

Total Spending: Decrease €37,000,000

Out

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N
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
EU
Moving to
Type
Transfer
window
Transfer
fee
Source
ST Germany Max Kruse 27 EU VfL Wolfsburg Transfer Summer €12,000,000
LW Germany Amin Younes 21 EU Ajax Netherlands Transfer Summer €2,500,000
LB Belgium Filip Daems 36 EU Westerlo Belgium Transfer Summer Free
CF Germany Peniel Mlapa 24 EU VfL Bochum Transfer Summer Unknown
DM Germany Thorben Marx 34 EU Retired Summer
DM Germany Christoph Kramer 24 EU Bayer Leverkusen Loan Return Summer
AM Belgium Thorgan Hazard 22 EU Chelsea England Loan Return Summer

Total Incoming: Increase €14,500,000

Loan in

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No.
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
EU
Moving from
Type
Transfer
window
Ends
Transfer
fee
Source
DF Denmark Andreas Christensen 19 EU Chelsea England Loan Summer 2017 Loan [4]

Loan out

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N
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
EU
Moving to
Type
Transfer
window
Transfer
fee
Source
DM Germany Nico Brandenburger 20 EU Luzern Switzerland Loan Summer Loan
GK Germany Janis Blaswich 24 EU Dynamo Dresden Loan Summer Loan

Season overview

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Competitions

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  Win   Draw   Loss

Bundesliga

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
2 Borussia Dortmund 34 24 6 4 82 34 +48 78 Qualification for the Champions League group stage
3 Bayer Leverkusen 34 18 6 10 56 40 +16 60
4 Borussia Mönchengladbach 34 17 4 13 67 50 +17 55 Qualification for the Champions League play-off round
5 Schalke 04 34 15 7 12 51 49 +2 52 Qualification for the Europa League group stage[a]
6 Mainz 05 34 14 8 12 46 42 +4 50
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-offs.[5]
Notes:
  1. ^ Since the winners of the 2015–16 DFB-Pokal, Bayern Munich, qualified for the Champions League based on league position, the Europa League group stage spot was passed to the sixth-placed team, Mainz 05; and the Europa League third qualifying round spot was passed to the seventh-placed team, Hertha BSC.

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
34 17 4 13 67 50  +17 55 13 1 3 42 18  +24 4 3 10 25 32  −7

Last updated: 14 May 2016.
Source: Bundesliga

Results by round

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Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHA
ResultLLLLLWWWWWWDWDWLWLLWLWDWLWLWLLWDWW
Position1718181818161413107565435446675446454555444
Updated to match(es) played on 14 May 2016. Source: Bundesliga
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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15 August 2015 (2015-08-15) 1 Borussia Dortmund 4–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach Dortmund
18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Reus 15'
Aubameyang 21'
Mkhitaryan 33', 50'
Report Xhaka Yellow card 77' Stadium: Signal Iduna Park
Attendance: 81,359
Referee: Tobias Stieler
23 August 2015 (2015-08-23) 2 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–2 Mainz 05 Mönchengladbach
17:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Herrmann 54'
Wendt Yellow card 78'
Korb Yellow card 90'
Report Jairo 42'
Frei Yellow card 44'
Clemens 79'
Stadium: Stadion im Borussia-Park
Attendance: 50,172
Referee: Deniz Aytekin
30 August 2015 (2015-08-30) 3 Werder Bremen 2–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach Bremen
17:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) S. García Yellow card 30'
Jóhannsson 39' (pen.)
Vestergaard 53'
U. Garcia Yellow card 62'
Wiedwald Yellow card 90+4'
Report Xhaka Yellow card 24' Yellow-red card 87'
Stindl 45'
Nordtveit Yellow card 66'
Stadium: Weserstadion
Attendance: 42,100
Referee: Felix Zwayer
11 September 2015 (2015-09-11) 4 Borussia Mönchengladbach 0–3 Hamburger SV Mönchengladbach
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Jantschke Yellow card 58'
Dahoud Yellow card 88'
Report Lasogga 11', 44'
Ekdal Yellow card 35'
N. Müller 52'
Stadium: Stadion im Borussia-Park
Attendance: 54,010
Referee: Tobias Welz
19 September 2015 (2015-09-19) 5 1. FC Köln 1–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach Cologne
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Modeste 64' Report Xhaka Yellow card 23'
Hazard Yellow card 70'
Wendt Yellow card 78'
Stadium: RheinEnergieSTADION
Attendance: 47,800
Referee: Felix Brych
23 September 2015 (2015-09-23) 6 Borussia Mönchengladbach 4–2 FC Augsburg Mönchengladbach
20:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Johnson 5'
Xhaka 17', Yellow card 47'
Stindl 19', Yellow card 53'
Dahoud 21'
Report Stafylidis Yellow card 11'
Verhaegh Yellow card 16', 51' (pen.), 75' (pen.)
Hong Yellow card 80'
Baier Yellow card 86'
Ji Yellow card 90'
Stadium: Stadion im Borussia-Park
Attendance: 40,511
Referee: Daniel Siebert
26 September 2015 (2015-09-26) 7 VfB Stuttgart 1–3 Borussia Mönchengladbach Stuttgart
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Baumgartl Yellow card 16'
Ginczek 40' (pen.)
Šunjić Yellow card 61'
Gentner Yellow card 64'
Die Yellow card 88'
Report Xhaka 16'
Gentner 20' (o.g.)
Sommer Yellow card 78'
Raffael 90'
Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena
Attendance: 51,020
Referee: Günter Perl
17 October 2015 (2015-10-17) 9 Eintracht Frankfurt 1–5 Borussia Mönchengladbach Frankfurt
18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Meier 29' (pen.)
Seferovic Yellow card 62'
Aigner Yellow card 64'
Djakpa Yellow card 76'
Russ Yellow card 82'
Report Raffael 16', 57'
Sommer Yellow card 28'
Stindl Yellow card 31'
Dahoud 51'
Korb Yellow card 59'
Hahn 82' (pen.), 90'
Stadium: Commerzbank-Arena
Attendance: 50,700
Referee: Florian Meyer
25 October 2015 (2015-10-25) 10 Borussia Mönchengladbach 3–1 Schalke 04 Mönchengladbach
17:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Stindl 32'
Wendt Yellow card 52'
Raffael 70', Yellow card 72'
Korb 84'
Report Caiçara Yellow card 27'
Christensen 44' (o.g.)
Höwedes Yellow card 72'
Matip Yellow card 80'
Geis Red card 80'
Stadium: Stadion im Borussia-Park
Attendance: 54,010
Referee: Wolfgang Stark
31 October 2015 (2015-10-31) 11 Hertha BSC 1–4 Borussia Mönchengladbach Berlin
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Langkamp Yellow card 54'
Stocker Yellow card 77'
Baumjohann 82' (pen.)
Report Wendt 26'
Raffael 28'
Xhaka 54' (pen.)
Johnson Yellow card 76'
Nordtveit 90+1'
Stadium: Olympiastadion
Attendance: 58,566
Referee: Peter Sippel
7 November 2015 (2015-11-07) 12 Borussia Mönchengladbach 0–0 FC Ingolstadt Mönchengladbach
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Xhaka Yellow card 18' Yellow-red card 86'
Domínguez Yellow card 74'
Report Brégerie Yellow card 31'
Leckie Yellow card 37'
Groß Yellow card 49'
Levels Yellow card 59'
Engel Yellow card 67'
Morales Yellow card 84'
Stadium: Stadion im Borussia-Park
Attendance: 52,331
Referee: Marco Fritz
21 November 2015 (2015-11-21) 13 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2–1 Hannover 96 Mönchengladbach
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Traoré 34'
Wendt Yellow card 57'
Raffael 84'
Report Sorg Yellow card 62'
Sobiech 65'
Stadium: Stadion im Borussia-Park
Attendance: 52,214
Referee: Felix Brych
28 November 2015 (2015-11-28) 14 TSG Hoffenheim 3–3 Borussia Mönchengladbach Sinsheim
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Amiri Yellow card 8', 47'
Zuber 11'
Polanski 34'
Kim Yellow card 59'
Report Johnson 5', 87'
Dahoud Yellow card 25'
Drmić 56'
Stadium: Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 30,150
Referee: Michael Weiner
5 December 2015 (2015-12-05) 15 Borussia Mönchengladbach 3–1 Bayern Munich Mönchengladbach
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Wendt 54'
Stindl 66', Yellow card 74'
Johnson 68'
Report Benatia Yellow card 4'
Ribéry 81'
Rafinha Yellow card 86'
Stadium: Stadion im Borussia-Park
Attendance: 54,010
Referee: Felix Zwayer
12 December 2015 (2015-12-12) 16 Bayer Leverkusen 5–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach Leverkusen
18:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Kießling 30', 66'
Hernández 63', 75', 76'
Report Jantschke Yellow card 40'
Korb Yellow card 81'
Stadium: BayArena
Attendance: 30,210
Referee: Tobias Stieler
20 December 2015 (2015-12-20) 17 Borussia Mönchengladbach 3–2 Darmstadt 98 Mönchengladbach
17:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Xhaka Red card 38'
Stindl 44', Yellow card 45+1'
Nordtveit 51'
Wendt 86'
Report Heller 28', Yellow card 65'
Niemeyer Yellow card 38'
Caldirola Yellow card 45+2'
Holland Yellow card 60'
Wagner 67'
Stadium: Stadion im Borussia-Park
Attendance: 53,610
Referee: Benjamin Brand
29 January 2016 (2016-01-29) 19 Mainz 05 1–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach Mainz
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Clemens 21' Report Nordtveit Yellow card 63'
Korb Yellow card 80'
Stadium: Coface Arena
Attendance: 32,015
Referee: Benjamin Brand
14 February 2016 (2016-02-14) 21 Hamburger SV 3–2 Borussia Mönchengladbach Hamburg
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Cléber Yellow card 29'
Hinteregger 38' (o.g.)
Rudņevs 41'
Iličević 80'
Drmić Yellow card 84'
Jung Yellow card 90+2'
Report Johnson 14'
Nordtveit Yellow card 51'
Raffael 88'
Stadium: Volksparkstadion
Attendance: 56,706
Referee: Deniz Aytekin
20 February 2016 (2016-02-20) 22 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–0 1. FC Köln Mönchengladbach
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Dahoud 9'
Stindl Yellow card 46'
Raffael Yellow card 70'
Report Maroh Yellow card 46'
Olkowski Yellow card 83'
Hosiner Yellow card 88'
Stadium: Stadion im Borussia-Park
Attendance: 52,226
Referee: Knut Kircher
28 February 2016 (2016-02-28) 23 FC Augsburg 2–2 Borussia Mönchengladbach Augsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Finnbogason 50'
Caiuby 53'
Report Raffael 33'
Johnson 55'
Stadium: WWK ARENA
Attendance: 29,665
Referee: Knut Kircher
2 March 2016 (2016-03-02) 24 Borussia Mönchengladbach 4–0 VfB Stuttgart Mönchengladbach
20:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Hazard 16', Yellow card 54'
Raffael 60'
Herrmann 68'
Großkreutz 90+1' (o.g.)
Report Die Yellow card 44'
Harnik Yellow card 83'
Stadium: Stadion im Borussia-Park
Attendance: 43,627
Referee: Tobias Welz
5 March 2016 (2016-03-05) 25 VfL Wolfsburg 2–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach Wolfsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Draxler 15'
Kruse 17'
Schürrle Yellow card 45+1'
Guilavogui Yellow card 70'
Report Raffael 23'
Dahoud Yellow card 32'
Christensen Yellow card 40'
Hazard Yellow card 73'
Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 29,224
Referee: Daniel Siebert
18 March 2016 (2016-03-18) 27 Schalke 04 2–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach Gelsenkirchen
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Hinteregger 59' (o.g.)
Kolašinac Yellow card 64'
Goretzka 83'
Report Christensen 79' Stadium: Veltins-Arena
Attendance: 62,271
Referee: Marco Fritz
3 April 2016 (2016-04-03) 28 Borussia Mönchengladbach 5–0 Hertha BSC Mönchengladbach
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Hazard 14', 80'
Hahn Yellow card 24', 60'
Herrmann 76'
Traoré 85'
Report Kalou Yellow card 59'
Weiser Yellow card 74'
Stadium: Stadion im Borussia-Park
Attendance: 53,114
Referee: Sascha Stegemann
9 April 2016 (2016-04-09) 29 FC Ingolstadt 1–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach Ingolstadt
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Özcan Yellow card 71'
Hartmann 87'
Report Xhaka Yellow card 29' Stadium: Audi Sportpark
Attendance: 15,200
Referee: Tobias Welz
15 April 2016 (2016-04-15) 30 Hannover 96 2–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach Hanover
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Sané Yellow card 45+1'
Anton 49'
Schmiedebach Yellow card 56'
Sobiech 60'
Report Stadium: HDI-Arena
Attendance: 46,196
Referee: Markus Schmidt
30 April 2016 (2016-04-30) 32 Bayern Munich 1–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach Munich
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Müller 6'
Tasci Yellow card 18'
Rode Yellow card 22'
Report Hahn 72'
Elvedi Yellow card 77'
Stadium: Allianz Arena
Attendance: 75,000
Referee: Daniel Siebert
14 May 2016 (2016-05-14) 34 Darmstadt 98 0–2 Borussia Mönchengladbach Darmstadt
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Platte Yellow card 45'
Garics Yellow card 52'
Holland Yellow card 80'
Report Hazard 31'
Hahn 63'
Stadium: Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor
Attendance: 17,000
Referee: Peter Sippel

DFB-Pokal

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10 August 2015 (2015-08-10) Round 1 FC St. Pauli 1–4 Borussia Mönchengladbach Hamburg
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Rzatkowski 33' Report Stindl 54', 67'
Traoré 56'
Xhaka Yellow card 63'
Hazard 86'
Stadium: Millerntor-Stadion
Attendance: 28,175
Referee: Florian Meyer
28 October 2015 (2015-10-28) Round 2 Schalke 04 0–2 Borussia Mönchengladbach Gelsenkirchen
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Caiçara Yellow card 55'
Højbjerg Yellow card 81'
Report Wendt Yellow card 15'
Stindl 42'
Hazard 53' (pen.)
Stadium: Veltins-Arena
Attendance: 60,655
Referee: Tobias Stieler
15 December 2015 (2015-12-15) Round of 16 Borussia Mönchengladbach 3–4 Werder Bremen Mönchengladbach
19:15 CET (UTC+01:00) Stindl 32', Yellow card 63'
Dahoud Yellow card 48'
Hrgota 74', 90+3'
Report Sternberg 51'
Vestergaard 58'
U. Garcia Yellow card 71'
Pizarro 75'
Ujah 78'
Stadium: Stadion im Borussia-Park
Attendance: 53,106
Referee: Günter Perl

UEFA Champions League

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Group stage

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification MCI JUV SEV BMG
1 England Manchester City 6 4 0 2 12 8 +4 12 Advance to knockout phase 1–2 2–1 4–2
2 Italy Juventus 6 3 2 1 6 3 +3 11 1–0 2–0 0–0
3 Spain Sevilla 6 2 0 4 8 11 −3 6 Transfer to Europa League 1–3 1–0 3–0
4 Germany Borussia Mönchengladbach 6 1 2 3 8 12 −4 5 1–2 1–1 4–2
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
15 September 2015 (2015-09-15) 1 Sevilla Spain 3–0 Germany Borussia Mönchengladbach Seville, Spain
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) Gameiro 47' (pen.)
Banega 66' (pen.)
Reyes Yellow card 78'
Konoplyanka 84'
Nzonzi Yellow card 89'
Report Wendt Yellow card 49'
Sommer Yellow card 49'
Stindl Yellow card 52'
Stadium: Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán
Attendance: 36,959
Referee: Pavel Královec (Czech Republic)
21 October 2015 (2015-10-21) 3 Juventus Italy 0–0 Germany Borussia Mönchengladbach Turin, Italy
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) Chiellini Yellow card 90+2' Report Domínguez Yellow card 41'
Wendt Yellow card 62'
Xhaka Yellow card 77'
Stadium: Juventus Stadium
Attendance: 40,940
Referee: Craig Thomson (Scotland)
25 November 2015 (2015-11-25) 5 Borussia Mönchengladbach Germany 4–2 Spain Sevilla Mönchengladbach, Germany
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00) Stindl 29', 83'
Dahoud Yellow card 50'
Johnson 68'
Raffael 78'
Drmić Yellow card 84'
Report Banega Yellow card 34', 90+1' (pen.)
Vitolo 82'
Stadium: Stadion im Borussia-Park
Attendance: 45,177
Referee: Damir Skomina (Slovenia)
8 December 2015 (2015-12-08) 6 Manchester City England 4–2 Germany Borussia Mönchengladbach Manchester, England
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00) Silva 16'
Sterling 79', 81'
Bony 85'
Report Korb 19'
Raffael 42'
Stadium: Etihad Stadium
Attendance: 41,829
Referee: Danny Makkelie (Netherlands)

Statistics

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Goalscorers

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This includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.

Rank Pos No. Nat Name Bundesliga DFB-Pokal Champions League Total
1 FW 11 Brazil Raffael 13 0 2 15
2 MF 13 Germany Lars Stindl 7 4 3 14
3 MF 19 United States Fabian Johnson 6 0 2 8
MF 28 Germany André Hahn 8 0 0
5 MF 10 Belgium Thorgan Hazard 4 2 0 6
6 MF 8 Germany Mahmoud Dahoud 5 0 0 5
7 MF 6 Norway Håvard Nordtveit 4 0 0 4
MF 16 Guinea Ibrahima Traoré 2 2 0
9 DF 3 Denmark Andreas Christensen 3 0 0 3
MF 7 Germany Patrick Herrmann 3 0 0
DF 17 Sweden Oscar Wendt 3 0 0
MF 34 Switzerland Granit Xhaka 3 0 0
13 MF 27 Germany Julian Korb 1 0 1 2
FW 31 Sweden Branimir Hrgota 0 2 0
15 FW 9 Switzerland Josip Drmić 1 0 0 1
MF 23 Germany Jonas Hofmann 1 0 0
Total 65 9 8 82

Last updated: 14 May 2016

Disciplinary record

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References

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  1. ^ Squad – Borussia Mönchengladbach Archived 2015-03-20 at the Wayback Machine. Borussia.de.
  2. ^ "Borussia verpflichtet Josip Drmic" [Borussia sign Josip Drmić]. Borussia Mönchengladbach. 17 June 2015. Archived from the original on 17 June 2015. Retrieved 17 June 2015.
  3. ^ "Borussia verpflichtet Nico Schulz von Hertha BSC" [Borussia sign Nico Schulz]. Borussia Mönchengladbach. 23 June 2015. Archived from the original on 14 May 2018. Retrieved 23 June 2015.
  4. ^ "German loan for Christensen". Chelsea. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
  5. ^ "Bundesliga 2015/2016 - Season rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 19 August 2015.