1. FC Köln vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Bundesliga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

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Bundesliga · 2021-22

1. FC Köln

2 – 2

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Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Sun 24 Oct 2021 · 13:30 UTC RheinEnergieSTADION HT 45' · FT 45'

Mark Uth 36' Y

Y 43' Kerem Demirbay

Y 44' Kerem Demirbay

Y 65' Moussa Diaby

Y 89' Robert Andrich

Overview

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1. FC Köln vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Bundesliga at RheinEnergieSTADION.

1. FC Köln 34 games · 32 pts (2026/27)
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 34 games · 59 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Bastian Dankert
Referee Marco Achmuller
Referee Felix Zwayer
Referee Rafael Foltyn
Referee Norbert Grudzinski
Referee Robert Kampka

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	FC Bayern München	34	89
2	Borussia Dortmund	34	73
3	RB Leipzig	34	65
4	VfB Stuttgart	34	62
5	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim	34	61
6	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	34	59
7	SC Freiburg	34	47
8	Eintracht Frankfurt	34	44
9	FC Augsburg	34	43
10	1. FSV Mainz 05	34	40
11	1. FC Union Berlin	34	39
12	Borussia Mönchengladbach	34	38
13	Hamburger SV	34	38
14	1. FC Köln	34	32
15	SV Werder Bremen	34	32
16	VfL Wolfsburg	34	29
17	1. FC Heidenheim 1846	34	26
18	FC St. Pauli 1910	34	26

Head-to-Head

1. FC Köln 17 games · Avg 3.1 goals Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Last 5 meetings

2021-10-24 1. FC Köln 2–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2021-04-17 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3–0 1. FC Köln 2020-12-16 1. FC Köln 0–4 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2020-06-17 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3–1 1. FC Köln 2019-12-14 1. FC Köln 2–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Recent Form

1. FC Köln

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
24 Oct	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	H	2–2	D
15 Oct	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim	A	0–5	L
01 Oct	SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903	H	3–1	W
25 Sep	Eintracht Frankfurt	A	1–1	D
18 Sep	RB Leipzig	H	1–1	D
11 Sep	SC Freiburg	A	1–1	D

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
24 Oct	1. FC Köln	A	2–2	D
21 Oct	Real Betis Balompie	A	1–1	D
17 Oct	FC Bayern München	H	1–5	L
03 Oct	Arminia Bielefeld	A	4–0	W
30 Sep	Celtic FC	A	4–0	W
25 Sep	1. FSV Mainz 05	H	1–0	W

Season Stats

1. FC Köln		Bayer 04 Leverkusen
#14	Position	#6
32	Points	59
34	Played	34
7 / 11 / 16	W / D / L	17 / 8 / 9
49	Scored	68
63	Conceded	47
-14	GD	+21
0.94	PPG	1.74
21%	Win %	50%

Key Stats

41% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

65% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

1. FC Köln are 14th (32 pts). Bayer 04 Leverkusen are 6th (59 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' What a night it is going to be! 1. FC Koln welcome Bayer 04 Leverkusen for this crunch clash at RheinEnergieSTADION.
5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
10' It looks surprising 1. FC Koln does not make any changes. Anthony Modeste has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
15' GOAL! Patrik Schick scores on 15.
17' GOAL! Karim Bellarabi fires home to make it 0-2!
22' Both keepers have barely been tested. 1. FC Koln and Bayer 04 Leverkusen are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
27' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering 1. FC Koln that had 398 games and scored 346 goals.
32' 1. FC Koln are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
36' It’s a booking for 1. FC Koln player. Mark Uth gets a Yellow card.
36' The whistle greets Karim Bellarabi as he departs to be replaced by Amine Adli.
41' Bayer 04 Leverkusen started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 41.
43' Kerem Demirbay picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
44' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Kerem Demirbay.
46' The supporters are chanting for Mitchel Bakker. He replaces Piero Hincapie on 46 minute.
51' Salih Ozcan has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
56' Saudi Arabia international Rafael Czichos has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
61' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 61 minutes.
63' GOAL! Anthony Modeste fires home to make it 1-2!
65' Moussa Diaby is having his name booked by the referee on 65.
70' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
75' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both 1. FC Koln and Bayer 04 Leverkusen are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
77' Fresh legs for 1. FC Koln! Sebastian Andersson comes on to replace Ondrej Duda.
79' It is a substitution in 1. FC Koln team. Benno Schmitz is replaced by Kingsley Schindler on 79 minute.
82' Anthony Modeste is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
86' Another substitution for Bayer 04 Leverkusen to replace Patrik Schick by Lucas Alario on 86 minute.
89' Robert Andrich was booked on 89.
90' Louis Schaub has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mark Uth on 90 minute.
will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

1. FC Köln Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steffen Baumgart

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups

Starting XI

19
Moussa Diaby ↓ Edmond Tapsoba 77'
4
Jonathan Tah
38
Karim Bellarabi ↓ Amine Adli 36'
1
Lukas Hradecky
10
Kerem Demirbay
8
Robert Andrich
14
Patrik Schick ↓ Lucas Alario 86'
30
Jeremie Frimpong
27
Florian Wirtz ↓ Exequiel Palacios 77'
33
Piero Hincapie ↓ Mitchel Bakker 46'
6
Odilon Kossounou

Bench

5
Mitchel Bakker ↑ 46'
13
Lucas Alario ↑ 86'
3
Panagiotis Retsos
7
Paulinho
11
Nadiem Amiri
40
Andrei Lunev
25
Exequiel Palacios ↑ 77'
12
Edmond Tapsoba ↑ 77'
31
Amine Adli ↑ 36'

Coach Gerardo Seoane

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Patrik Schick	6
Moussa Diaby	4
Davie Selke	2
Jeremie Frimpong	2
Victor Boniface	2
Leon Bailey	2
Anthony Modeste	2
Sebastiaan Bornauw	2

Head to Head

1. FC Köln Form

2021-10-24 1. FC Köln 2–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen D 2021-10-15 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 5–0 1. FC Köln L 2021-10-01 1. FC Köln 3–1 SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 W 2021-09-25 Eintracht Frankfurt 1–1 1. FC Köln D 2021-09-18 1. FC Köln 1–1 RB Leipzig D 2021-09-11 SC Freiburg 1–1 1. FC Köln D

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form

2021-10-24 1. FC Köln 2–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen D 2021-10-21 Real Betis Balompie 1–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen D 2021-10-17 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–5 FC Bayern München L 2021-10-03 Arminia Bielefeld 0–4 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W 2021-09-30 Celtic FC 0–4 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W 2021-09-25 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–0 1. FSV Mainz 05 W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.39 1. FC Köln xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

2.21 Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 69% + Both teams to score 67%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

1. FC Köln27% Draw24% Bayer 04 Leverkusen49%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes67% 0% No33%

Avg goals/match: 3.6

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	87%	13%
± 2.5	69%	31%
± 3.5	48%	52%
± 4.5	29%	71%

Double Chance

1. FC Köln or Draw

52%

Draw or Bayer 04 Leverkusen

73%

1. FC Köln or Bayer 04 Leverkusen

76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

1. FC Köln20% Draw39% Bayer 04 Leverkusen41%

Actual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

9.2%

1 – 2

0 – 2

6.7%

1 – 3

6.5%

2 – 2

Actual

2 – 1

5.7%

0 – 1

5.5%

0 – 3

4.8%

2 – 3

4.6%

0 – 0

1 – 4

3.6%

1 – 0

3.2%

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Köln

Handicap	1. FC Köln covers	Push	Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	7%	90%
-1.5	10%	—	90%
-1	10%	13%	77%
-0.5	23%	—	77%
+0.5	45%	—	55%
+1	45%	21%	34%
+1.5	66%	—	34%
+2	66%	16%	18%
+2.5	82%	—	18%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Köln keeps clean sheet

12% ✓

Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet

26% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.