The history of Borussia Mönchengladbach

Key milestones in the club's history, in chronological order.

The key milestones at a glance.

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1981–2011

Cup win, relegation and survival

  1. Return to the Bundesliga

    Borussia Mönchengladbach
    3:0
    Chemnitzer FC
    Bundesliga 2
    Location: Mönchengladbach Stadium: Bökelbergstadion

    A 3–0 win over Chemnitzer FC makes Borussia's Bundesliga return mathematically certain.

  2. Immediate return to the top flight

    Borussia Mönchengladbach
    3:0
    SV Wehen Wiesbaden
    Bundesliga 2
    Location: Mönchengladbach Stadium: Borussia-Park

    A 3–0 win over SV Wehen Wiesbaden on Bundesliga 2 matchday 32 secures Borussia's immediate promotion.

  3. Bundesliga 2 champions

    SC Paderborn
    2:3
    Borussia Mönchengladbach
    Bundesliga 2
    Location: Paderborn Stadium: Hermann-Löns-Stadion

    A 3–2 win at SC Paderborn mathematically clinches the Bundesliga 2 championship on the final day.