Hamburger SV welcome Borussia Mönchengladbach to the Volksparkstadion in Hamburg on Friday 6 November 2026 for Bundesliga Matchday 9, with kick-off at 20:30 WAT. Hamburg sit 15th in the Bundesliga with 9 points from 8 games, while Borussia Mönchengladbach are bottom in 18th place with 4 points from 8 games, so both sides have plenty to play for under the Friday-night lights in Hamburg.
This Hamburger SV vs Borussia Mönchengladbach prediction is an interesting one for bettors because Hamburg have been stronger at home despite three straight defeats in all competitions, while Gladbach arrive at the Volksparkstadion with only one win in eight league games and a defence that has leaked goals heavily this season. With Hamburg chasing a climb away from the lower reaches of the table and Gladbach desperate to escape the foot of the standings, this Matchday 9 fixture should be competitive and open.
Hamburger SV vs Borussia Mönchengladbach Match Preview
This Hamburger SV vs Borussia Mönchengladbach prediction focuses on a home side in mixed form and a visiting side struggling for consistency. Hamburg have lost their last three matches in all competitions, but their home win over VfB Stuttgart on 17 October and their 3-2 win at TSG Hoffenheim on 10 October show what they can do when they click. Gladbach, meanwhile, have struggled for consistency all season, and their position at the bottom of the Bundesliga reflects a difficult start, even though they picked up a point against SC Paderborn in their most recent outing and won away at VfB Stuttgart on 23 October.
Team Recent Form
Hamburger SV — League form: L-L-W-W-W. Last 5 in all competitions, most recent first:
- Eintracht Frankfurt 3-1 Hamburger SV (1 November, Bundesliga)
- Hamburger SV 1-3 Eintracht Frankfurt (27 October, DFB Pokal)
- SC Paderborn 1-0 Hamburger SV (24 October, Bundesliga)
- Hamburger SV 1-0 VfB Stuttgart (17 October, Bundesliga)
- TSG Hoffenheim 2-3 Hamburger SV (10 October, Bundesliga)
Borussia Mönchengladbach — League form: D-W-L-L-L. Last 5 in all competitions, most recent first:
- Borussia Mönchengladbach 0-0 SC Paderborn (31 October, Bundesliga)
- Borussia Mönchengladbach 2-0 Karlsruher SC (27 October, DFB Pokal)
- VfB Stuttgart 2-3 Borussia Mönchengladbach (23 October, Bundesliga)
- Borussia Mönchengladbach 1-2 TSG Hoffenheim (18 October, Bundesliga)
- 1. FC Köln 2-1 Borussia Mönchengladbach (11 October, Bundesliga)
Key Stats
In this Hamburger SV vs Borussia Mönchengladbach prediction, the league positions tell a clear story.
- Hamburger SV are 15th in the Bundesliga with 9 points from 8 games, while Borussia Mönchengladbach are bottom in 18th place with 4 points from 8 games.
- Gladbach have only one win in eight league games this season, despite their recent away win at VfB Stuttgart and a draw with SC Paderborn.
- Hamburg have lost three straight matches in all competitions, but they are stronger at home, with a 1-0 home win over VfB Stuttgart among their recent results.
2-1 to Hamburger SV is our correct-score prediction, because Gladbach are bottom with one win in eight while Hamburg are stronger at home despite three straight defeats in all competitions.
Hamburger SV vs Borussia Mönchengladbach H2H
Recent meetings also shape this Hamburger SV vs Borussia Mönchengladbach prediction, with the last two meetings ending goalless.
- 17 January 2026: Hamburger SV 0-0 Borussia Mönchengladbach
- 24 August 2025: Borussia Mönchengladbach 0-0 Hamburger SV
- 12 May 2018: Hamburger SV 2-1 Borussia Mönchengladbach
- 15 December 2017: Borussia Mönchengladbach 3-1 Hamburger SV
- 12 March 2017: Hamburger SV 2-1 Borussia Mönchengladbach
Pre Game Odds
The Hamburger SV vs Borussia Mönchengladbach prediction odds from SportyTrader (best odds, 1xbet) are:
- Hamburger SV win: 2.49
- Draw: 3.86
- Borussia Mönchengladbach win: 2.83
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Team News Hamburger SV
Team news shapes this Hamburger SV vs Borussia Mönchengladbach prediction, with Hamburg missing several players.
Out: Nicolai Remberg (cruciate ligament), Fabio Vieira (thigh), Bilal Nadir (thigh).
Doubts: Nicolás Capaldo is doubtful and faces a late evaluation (muscle), Sebastiaan Bornauw is a doubt (jaw/muscle), and Yussuf Poulsen is unlikely to feature (hip).
Suspensions: Not found.
Team News Borussia Mönchengladbach
Out: Tim Kleindienst (torn muscle fibre), Hugo Bolin (muscle), Enzo Leopold (cruciate ligament), Kühn (muscle strain).
Doubts: Moritz Nicolas is a doubt (goalkeeper, missed training; Daniel Batz is expected in goal), and Franck Honorat is doubtful (conflicting reports).
Suspensions: Not found.
Predicted Lineups
These lineups are predicted, not confirmed.
Hamburger SV (3-5-2): Daniel Fernandes; Warmed Omari, Shafiq Nandja, Jordan Torunarigha; Zakaria El Ouahdi, Martin Adeline, Albert Sambi Lokonga, Miro Muheim, David Møller Wolfe; Terem Moffi, Albert Grønbaek.
Borussia Mönchengladbach (3-4-2-1): Daniel Batz; Ko Itakura, Philipp Sander, Fabio Chiarodia; Joe Scally, Zento Uno, Florian Neuhaus, Lukas Ullrich; Wael Mohya, Robin Hack; Isac Lidberg.
Hamburger SV vs Borussia Mönchengladbach prediction
Our Hamburger SV vs Borussia Mönchengladbach prediction is a home win for Hamburg, backed by their stronger home form against a Gladbach side bottom of the table.
Hamburger SV vs Borussia Mönchengladbach Betting Tips
- Tip 1 – Result: Hamburger SV win
- Tip 2 – Over-Under 2.5: Over 2.5 goals
- Tip 3 – BTTS Yes-No: Yes
Our Hamburger SV vs Borussia Mönchengladbach prediction is a Hamburger SV win, with a 2-1 correct score, while the hot tip for this game is Over 2.5 goals, as both sides have leaked goals heavily this season.