Match Report
3 points and 1 places separated them: West Brom U21 6th with 3, Borussia Mönchengladbach U21 5th with 6. West Brom U21 ranked just 22nd in the league on five-round form despite their 6th table position. In league terms the two rates read 1.67/2.33 for West Brom U21 and 1.67/1.33 for Borussia Mönchengladbach U21 (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.6.
Three consecutive defeats weighed on Borussia Mönchengladbach U21.
The venue was Aggborough Stadium, with room for 6,238 spectators. Borussia Mönchengladbach U21 led 2-1 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 2-3 full-time score.
Goal scorers
West Brom U21: Jaiden Francis-Caesar (37'), Souleyman Mandey (86') · Borussia Mönchengladbach U21: Iaia Manco Danfa (40'), Michel Lieder (88'), Charles Herrmann (44')
Key stats
Possession: West Brom U21 54% · Borussia Mönchengladbach U21 46% · Total shots: 7-12 · On target: 4-10 · Corners: 7-5