1986–87 Borussia Mönchengladbach season

May 2026 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1986-87 Jupp Heynckes Bökelbergstadion Bundesliga 3rd DFB-Pokal Semi-finals UEFA Cup Semi-finals Uwe Rahn (24 goals) Uwe Rahn (34 goals) 23,375 9–2 v. Bayer 05 Uerdingen (H) 7 March 1987 0-4 v. Eintracht Frankfurt (A) 4 April 1987 1985–86 1987–88 In the 1986–87 season, Borussia Mönchengladbach reached third place in the Bundesliga, ending the season with 43 points. They also reached the semi-finals of the DFB-Pokal and the UEFA Cup, losing to Hamburger SV and Dundee United. It was the club's 19th consecutive season in the Bundesliga. After the end of the season, coach and former club player Jupp Heynckes left Mönchengladbach to become the coach of Bayern Munich. League top scorer Uwe Rahn won the Footballer of the Year for his performances throughout the season. Squad Source:https://www.kicker.de/bor-moenchengladbach/kader/bundesliga/1986-87 Bor. Mönchengladbach - Kader 1986/87 GER GK Uwe Kamps NOR GK Erik Thorstvedt GER DF Uli Borowka GER DF Hans-Günter Bruns GER DF Thomas Eichin GER DF Michael Frontzeck AUT DF Bernd Krauss GER DF Thomas Krisp GER DF Richard Sieburg GER MF Dirk Bakalorz GER MF Andreas Brandts GER MF Hans-Georg Dreßen GER MF Kai Erik Herlovsen GER MF Christian Hochstätter GER MF André Winkhold GER FW Christoph Budde GER FW Hans-Jörg Criens GER FW Ewald Lienen GER FW Uwe Rahn GER FW Günter Thiele Competitions Bundesliga 1986–87 Bundesliga League table BMG Matches 2 16 August 1986 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/klautern-gegen-mgladbach-1986-bundesliga-13143/schema Kaiserslautern 1-1 Borussia Mönchengladbach Wuttke 65 Dreßen 26 Fritz-Walter-Stadion, Kaiserslautern 32,000 Rainer Jupe D 1 19 August 1986 20:00 https://www.kicker.de/mgladbach-gegen-hsv-1986-bundesliga-13141/schema Borussia Mönchengladbach 0-3 Hamburg Homp 77 83von Heesen 81 Bökelbergstadion, Mönchengladbach 23,500 Norbert Brückner L 3 23 August 1986 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/bw--berlin-gegen-mgladbach-1986-bundesliga-13160/schema Blau-Weiß 90 Berlin 3-2 Borussia Mönchengladbach Flad 18Riedle 81 90+1 Dreßen 7Frontzeck 45 Olympiastadion, Berlin 33,000 Manfred Neuner L 4 2 September 1986 20:00 https://www.kicker.de/mgladbach-gegen-bremen-1986-bundesliga-13168/schema Borussia Mönchengladbach 1-2 Werder Bremen Thiele 40 Kutzop 6 pen. 81 pen. Bökelbergstadion, Mönchengladbach 22,000 Hans-Peter Dellwing L 5 6 September 1986 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/bochum-gegen-mgladbach-1986-bundesliga-13175/schema Bochum 1-1 Borussia Mönchengladbach Lameck 35 pen. Thiele 65 Ruhrstadion, Bochum 18,000 Wolf-Günter Wiesel D 6 13 September 1986 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/mgladbach-gegen-frankfurt-1986-bundesliga-13186/schema Borussia Mönchengladbach 1-1 Eintracht Frankfurt Ruhn 61 pen. Körbel 68 Bökelbergstadion, Mönchengladbach 12,500 Horst-Peter Bruch D 7 20 September 1986 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/bayern-gegen-mgladbach-1986-bundesliga-13191/schema Bayern Munich 3-1 Borussia Mönchengladbach Pflügler 45Matthäus 55Wohlfarth 58 Rahn 68 Olympiastadion, Munich 64,000 Hans-Joachim Osmers L 8 27 September 1986 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/mgladbach-gegen-leverkusen-1986-bundesliga-13204/schema Borussia Mönchengladbach 2-1 Bayer Leverkusen Thiele 18Bruns 33 Winkhold 58 o.g. Bökelbergstadion, Mönchengladbach 18,000 Siegfried Brehm W 9 4 October 1986 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/mannheim-gegen-mgladbach-1986-bundesliga-13207/schema Waldhof Mannheim 1-1 Borussia Mönchengladbach Bührer 22 Lienen 51 Südweststadion, Ludwigshafen 16,000 Hans-Heinrich Barnick D 10 11 October 1986 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/mgladbach-gegen-homburg-1986-bundesliga-13222/schema Borussia Mönchengladbach 5-0 Homburg Lienen 52Thiele 57 70Rahn 64 88 Bökelbergstadion, Mönchengladbach 12,000 Wolfgang Mierswa W 11 18 October 1986 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/uerdingen-gegen-mgladbach-1986-bundesliga-13231/schema Bayer Uerdingen 1-1 Borussia Mönchengladbach Thommessen 49 Rahn 74 Grotenburg-Stadion, Krefeld 26,000 Rainer Boos D 12 1 November 1986 18:00 https://www.kicker.de/mgladbach-gegen-stuttgart-1986-bundesliga-13240/schema Borussia Mönchengladbach 4-0 Stuttgart Rahn 44Thiele 63Borowka 81Criens 90 Bökelbergstadion, Mönchengladbach 24,000 Gerhard Theobald W 13 8 November 1986 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/schalke-gegen-mgladbach-1986-bundesliga-13247/schema Schalke 04 1-2 Borussia Mönchengladbach Wegmann 58 Rahn 61Frontzeck 85 Parkstadion, Gelsenkirchen 27,500 Hans Scheuerer W 14 15 November 1986 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/mgladbach-gegen-dortmund-1986-bundesliga-13258/schema Borussia Mönchengladbach 2-2 Borussia Dortmund Rahn 38 85 Dickel 12Storck 90 Bökelbergstadion, Mönchengladbach 22,000 Joachim Kautschor D 15 22 November 1986 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/duesseldorf-gegen-mgladbach-1986-bundesliga-13263/schema Fortuna Düsseldorf 1-1 Borussia Mönchengladbach Weikl 38 Dreßen 82 Rheinstadion, Düsseldorf 30,000 Hans-Peter Schäfer D 16 29 November 1986 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/mgladbach-gegen-koeln-1986-bundesliga-13276/schema Borussia Mönchengladbach 3-1 Köln Bakalorz 12Hochstätter 22 30 Lehnhoff 90 Bökelbergstadion, Mönchengladbach 31,000 Aron Schmidhuber W 17 6 December 1986 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/nuernberg-gegen-mgladbach-1986-bundesliga-13279/schema Nürnberg 2-0 Borussia Mönchengladbach Andersen 50Lieberwirth 84 Frankenstadion, Nuremberg 41,300 Anton Matheis L 18 21 February 1987 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/hsv-gegen-mgladbach-1987-bundesliga-13294/schema Hamburg 3-1 Borussia Mönchengladbach Jusufi 44Schmöller 53 57 Frontzeck 20 Volksparkstadion, Hamburg 28,500 Peter Gabor L 19 28 February 1987 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/mgladbach-gegen-klautern-1987-bundesliga-13296/schema Borussia Mönchengladbach 0-1 Kaiserslautern Hartmann 16 Bökelbergstadion, Mönchengladbach 13,500 Manfred Neuner L 20 14 March 1987 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/mgladbach-gegen-bw--berlin-1987-bundesliga-13313/schema Borussia Mönchengladbach 2-1 Blau-Weiß 90 Berlin Frontzeck 31 pen.Criens 71 Schüler 87 Bökelbergstadion, Mönchengladbach 12,000 Helmut Reinstädtler W 21 21 March 1987 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/bremen-gegen-mgladbach-1987-bundesliga-13321/schema Werder Bremen 1-7 Borussia Mönchengladbach Pezzey 65 Dreßen 40Rahn 48Hochstätter 50Criens 57 74Bakalorz 66Krauss 82 Weserstadion, Bremen 28,960 Karl-Heinz Tritschler W 22 28 March 1987 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/mgladbach-gegen-bochum-1987-bundesliga-13328/schema Borussia Mönchengladbach 2-1 Bochum Criens 17Hochstätter 34 Knäbel 45 Bökelbergstadion, Mönchengladbach 12,000 Manfred Amerell W 23 4 April 1987 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/frankfurt-gegen-mgladbach-1987-bundesliga-13339/schema Eintracht Frankfurt 4-0 Borussia Mönchengladbach Turowski 53 61Thiele 65 o.g.Mitchell 87 Frankfurt, Frankfurt 21,000 Werner Föckler L 24 11 April 1987 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/mgladbach-gegen-bayern-1987-bundesliga-13344/schema Borussia Mönchengladbach 0-1 Bayern Munich Hoeneß 35 Bökelbergstadion, Mönchengladbach 33,000 Gerd Zimmermann L 25 15 April 1987 20:00 https://www.kicker.de/leverkusen-gegen-mgladbach-1987-bundesliga-20332/schema Bayer Leverkusen 0-2 Borussia Mönchengladbach Herlovsen 32Thiele 55 Ulrich-Haberland-Stadion, Leverkusen 15,000 Siegfried Brehm W 26 25 April 1987 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/mgladbach-gegen-mannheim-1987-bundesliga-13356/schema Borussia Mönchengladbach 7-2 Waldhof Mannheim Rahn 3 14 43 pen. 83Criens 51 87Borowka 86 Walter 3Trieb 64 Bökelbergstadion, Mönchengladbach 6,000 Anton Matheis W 27 2 May 1987 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/homburg-gegen-mgladbach-1987-bundesliga-13371/schema Homburg 0-2 Borussia Mönchengladbach Rahn 23Winkhold 44 Waldstadion, Homburg 13,000 Manfred Neuner W 28 9 May 1987 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/mgladbach-gegen-uerdingen-1987-bundesliga-13380/schema Borussia Mönchengladbach 2-0 Bayer Uerdingen Hochstätter 39Thiele 58 Bökelbergstadion, Mönchengladbach 12,000 Karl-Josef Assenmacher W 29 15 May 1987 20:00 https://www.kicker.de/stuttgart-gegen-mgladbach-1987-bundesliga-13389/schema Stuttgart 2-4 Borussia Mönchengladbach Merkle 48 77 Hochstätter 17Bruns 54Rahn 59 85 Neckarstadion, Stuttgart 20,000 Heinz Werner W 30 23 May 1987 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/mgladbach-gegen-schalke-1987-bundesliga-13396/schema Borussia Mönchengladbach 3-1 Schalke 04 Hochstätter 59Rahn 63 74 pen. Marquardt 58 Bökelbergstadion, Mönchengladbach 17,500 Karl-Heinz Tritschler W 31 30 May 1987 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/dortmund-gegen-mgladbach-1987-bundesliga-13407/schema Borussia Dortmund 0-2 Borussia Mönchengladbach Hochstätter 14Rahn 32 Westfalenstadion, Dortmund 54,000 Werner Föckler W 32 6 June 1987 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/mgladbach-gegen-duesseldorf-1987-bundesliga-13412/schema Borussia Mönchengladbach 4-1 Fortuna Düsseldorf Hochstätter 10Borowka 35Weikl 46 o.g.Bruns 71 Dusend 89 Bökelbergstadion, Mönchengladbach 12,000 Bernd Kruse W 33 13 June 1987 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/koeln-gegen-mgladbach-1987-bundesliga-13425/schema Köln 2-4 Borussia Mönchengladbach K. Allofs 35Woodcock 68 Hochstätter 27Rahn 31 75Thiele 80 Müngersdorfer Stadion, Cologne 30,000 Manfred Neuner W 34 17 June 1987 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/mgladbach-gegen-nuernberg-1987-bundesliga-13428/schema Borussia Mönchengladbach 4-0 Nürnberg Rahn 18 49Dreßen 26Frontzeck 69 Bökelbergstadion, Mönchengladbach 13,500 Gerd Zimmermann W DFB-Pokal First round 30 August 1986 15:00 https://datencenter.dfb.de/datencenter/dfb-pokal/1986-1987/1-runde/fc-amberg-borussia-moenchengladbach-560952 Amberg 0-7 Borussia Mönchengladbach Rahn 8 39 51Thiele 53 87Bruns 68Lienen 73 Am Schanzl, Amberg 6,596 Peter Correll W Second round 26 October 1986 18:00 https://datencenter.dfb.de/datencenter/dfb-pokal/1986-1987/2-runde/borussia-moenchengladbach-borussia-dortmund-560984 Borussia Mönchengladbach 6-1 Borussia Dortmund Bakalorz 8Thiele 22Rahn 29Borowka 31Brandts 86 Helmer 17 Bökelbergstadion, Mönchengladbach 25,000 Heinz Werner W Round of 16 19 November 1986 15:30 https://datencenter.dfb.de/datencenter/dfb-pokal/1986-1987/achtelfinale/alemannia-aachen-borussia-moenchengladbach-560996 Alemannia Aachen 0-2 Borussia Mönchengladbach yes Bakalorz 99 111 Tivoli, Aachen 26,200 Karl-Heinz Tritschler W Quarter-final 7 March 1987 15:30 https://datencenter.dfb.de/datencenter/dfb-pokal/1986-1987/viertelfinale/borussia-moenchengladbach-kfc-uerdingen-560999 Borussia Mönchengladbach 9-2 Bayer Uerdingen Criens 18 25Dreßen 45 76Rahn 49 90Bruns 50Krauss 61Hochstätter 88 Kuntz 17Witeczek 68 Bökelbergstadion, Mönchengladbach 26,000 Wolf-Günter Wiesel W Semi-final 31 March 1987 20:15 https://datencenter.dfb.de/datencenter/dfb-pokal/1986-1987/halbfinale/hamburger-sv-borussia-moenchengladbach-561003 Hamburg 1-0 Borussia Mönchengladbach Kastl 85 Volksparkstadion, Hamburg 45,000 Aron Schmidhuber L UEFA Cup 1986-87 UEFA Cup First round First leg 16 September 1986 20:15 https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuropaleague/match/4328--monchengladbach-vs-partizan/ Borussia Mönchengladbach FRG 1-0 YUG Partizan Krauss 24 Bökelbergstadion, Mönchengladbach 5,300 Lajos Németh (Hungary) W Second leg 1 October 1986 16:00 https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuropaleague/match/4329--partizan-vs-monchengladbach/ Partizan YUG 1-3 FRG Borussia Mönchengladbach Vučićević 47 Dreßen 27Brandts 82Lienen 85 Stadion JNA, Belgrade 42,000 Robert Wurtz (France) W Second round First leg 22 October 1986 20:00 https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuropaleague/match/4938--monchengladbach-vs-feyenoord/ Borussia Mönchengladbach FRG 5-1 NED Feyenoord Dreßen 18 44Rahn 53Bruns 68Thiele 79 Elstrup 43 Bökelbergstadion, Mönchengladbach 18,440 Victoriano Sánchez Arminio (Spain) W Second leg 5 November 1986 20:00 https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuropaleague/match/4939--feyenoord-vs-monchengladbach/ Feyenoord NED 0-2 FRG Borussia Mönchengladbach Rahn 37 pen. 89 De Kuip, Rotterdam 14,616 Erik Fredriksson (Sweden) W Third round First leg 26 November 1986 20:30 https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuropaleague/match/4972--rangers-vs-monchengladbach/ Rangers SCO 1-1 FRG Borussia Mönchengladbach Durrant 14 Rahn 45 Ibrox Park, Glasgow 42,000 Paolo Casarin (Italy) D Second leg 10 December 1986 19:30 https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuropaleague/match/4973--monchengladbach-vs-rangers/ Borussia Mönchengladbach FRG 0-0 SCO Rangers F.C. Bökelbergstadion, Mönchengladbach 34,000 Alexis Ponnet (Belgium) D Quarter-final First leg 4 March 1987 20:00 https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuropaleague/match/4976--monchengladbach-vs-vitoria-sc/ Borussia Mönchengladbach FRG 3-0 POR Vitória de Guimarães Criens 9Krauss 41Heitor 67 o.g. Bökelbergstadion, Mönchengladbach 16,500 Einar Halle (Norway) W Second leg 18 March 1987 17:00 https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuropaleague/match/4977--vitoria-sc-vs-monchengladbach/ Vitória de Guimarães POR 2–2 FRG Borussia Mönchengladbach Cascavel 36Ademir Alcântara 70 Bakalorz 30Heitor 85 o.g. Estádio D. Afonso Henriques, Guimarães 12,000 Bob Valentine (Scotland) D Semi-final First leg 8 April 1987 21:00 https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuropaleague/match/4984--dundee-united-vs-monchengladbach/ Dundee United SCO 0-0 FRG Borussia Mönchengladbach Tannadice Park, Dundee 15,789 Marcel Van Langenhove (Belgium) D Second leg 22 April 1987 20:05 https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuropaleague/match/4985--monchengladbach-vs-dundee-united/ Borussia Mönchengladbach FRG 0-2 SCO Dundee United Ferguson 43Redford 90 Bökelbergstadion, Mönchengladbach 33,400 José dos Santos (Portugal) L References Borussia Monchengladbach Category:Borussia Mönchengladbach seasons