Match highlights
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Borussia Mönchengladbach vs FC Augsburg highlights
How the goals came
30' Manu Koné opens the scoring for Borussia Mönchengladbach → 46' Jonas Hofmann extends Borussia Mönchengladbach's lead → 55' Iago pulls one back for FC Augsburg → 67' Ramy Bensebaini extends Borussia Mönchengladbach's lead (the winner) → 90+3' Alfreð Finnbogason pulls one back for FC Augsburg. Full time: 3-2, Borussia Mönchengladbach win.
The match, goal by goal
4 of the 5 goals came after half-time. 1 goal in second-half stoppage time.
30' Manu Koné (Borussia Mönchengladbach) 1-0
Borussia Mönchengladbach's Bundesliga meeting with FC Augsburg at Borussia-Park stayed level until the 30th minute, when Manu Koné opened the scoring. His goal made it 1-0, and the home side took that lead into half-time. Mönchengladbach never gave up the advantage, and the match ended 3-2.
46' Jonas Hofmann (Borussia Mönchengladbach) 2-0
Moments after the restart, Jonas Hofmann doubled Borussia Mönchengladbach's lead in the 46th minute. Coming on top of Manu Koné's first-half opener, the goal put the home side 2-0 up. Nine minutes later, however, FC Augsburg pulled one back.
55' Iago (FC Augsburg) 2-1
Two goals down away from home, FC Augsburg responded through Iago in the 55th minute to make it 2-1. The goal cut into the margin Borussia Mönchengladbach had opened at the start of the second half. In the 67th minute, though, the hosts restored their two-goal cushion.
67' Ramy Bensebaini (Borussia Mönchengladbach) 3-1
With the gap down to one, Ramy Bensebaini struck in the 67th minute to make it 3-1 and restore Borussia Mönchengladbach's two-goal advantage. FC Augsburg scored again in stoppage time, which made Bensebaini's goal the one that ultimately decided the match.
90'+3 Alfreð Finnbogason (FC Augsburg) 3-2
In stoppage time, Alfreð Finnbogason scored in the 90+3rd minute to bring FC Augsburg within one at 3-2. It was the visitors' second goal after Iago's in the 55th minute, but it came too late to force an equalizer. The match ended 3-2, with Borussia Mönchengladbach holding on at home.
