Friday , 11 September 2026

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

Bundesliga · 2021-22
1. FC Koln
2 – 2
Full Time
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

Match Preview

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

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 Augsburg 2 6
2 SC Freiburg 2 6
3 Borussia Dortmund 2 6
4 SV 07 Elversberg 2 6
5 1. FSV Mainz 05 2 4
6 FC Bayern Munchen 2 4
7 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2 3
8 RB Leipzig 2 3
9 VfB Stuttgart 2 3
10 SV Werder Bremen 2 3
11 1. FC Koln 2 3
12 SC Paderborn 07 2 1
13 Eintracht Frankfurt 2 1
14 FC Schalke 04 2 1
15 1. FC Union Berlin 2 1
16 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 2 0
17 Borussia Monchengladbach 2 0
18 Hamburger SV 2 0

Head-to-Head

3
2
12
1. FC Koln 17 games · Avg 3.1 goals Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Last 5 meetings
2021-10-24 1. FC Koln 2–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2021-04-17 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3–0 1. FC Koln 2020-12-16 1. FC Koln 0–4 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2020-06-17 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3–1 1. FC Koln 2019-12-14 1. FC Koln 2–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Recent Form

1. FC Koln
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Oct 1. FC Koln A 2–2 D
21 Oct Real Betis Balompié A 1–1 D
17 Oct FC Bayern Munchen 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 Koln Bayer 04 Leverkusen
#11 Position #7
3 Points 3
2 Played 2
1 / 0 / 1 W / D / L 1 / 0 / 1
4 Scored 6
6 Conceded 3
-2 GD +3
1.50 PPG 1.50
50% Win % 50%

Key Stats

41% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
65% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
1. FC Koln this season
50% Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season

1. FC Koln are 11th (3 pts). Bayer 04 Leverkusen are 7th (3 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

1. FC Koln
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/2
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

1. FC Koln
Thijs Dallinga 2 G
Said El Mala 1 G
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Patrik Schick 2 G 1 A
Ibrahim Maza 1 G 1 A
Facundo Medina 1 G
Nicolas Ezequiel Fernandez 1 G
Christian Kofane 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — 1. FC Köln and Bayer 04 Leverkusen get this one started.
  • 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 10' Jonas Hector is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for 1. FC Köln so far.
  • 15' Patrik Schick is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 3 goals this season for the .
  • 17' The deadlock is broken! Karim Bellarabi gets on the scoresheet on 17 minutes.
  • 22' 1. FC Köln are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Bayer 04 Leverkusen backline.
  • 27' Bayer 04 Leverkusen seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 32' Supporters expect more eagerness from Exequiel Palacios, as he is very good at scoring at RheinEnergieSTADION with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 36' 1. FC Koln player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 36' Bayer 04 Leverkusen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Amine Adli is hanging Karim Bellarabi on the field on 36 minute.
  • 41' 1. FC Köln currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 43' A moment of madness from Kerem Demirbay on 43 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Bayer 04 Leverkusen will be frustrated.
  • 44' Kerem Demirbay catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 44.
  • 46' The crowd applauds Piero Hincapie as he leaves the pitch. Mitchel Bakker steps in for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
  • 51' Amine Adli, a Morocco forward, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 56' 1. FC Köln have won 351 goals from 400 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 61' 1. FC Köln are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Bayer 04 Leverkusen's shape.
  • 63' What composure from Anthony Modeste! The France international strokes it home. 0-3.
  • 65' Moussa Diaby picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 70' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both 1. FC Köln and Bayer 04 Leverkusen are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 75' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 77' Sebastian Andersson is replacing Ondrej Duda for the 1. FC Koln side.
  • 79' Kingsley Schindler is ready to make an impact after coming on for Benno Schmitz at the 79 minute mark.
  • 82' Brilliant from the ! Anthony Modeste makes it 0-4 with a superb finish on 82.
  • 86' It is a substitution in Bayer 04 Leverkusen team. Patrik Schick is replaced by Lucas Alario on 86 minute.
  • 89' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Robert Andrich.
  • 90' Louis Schaub is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mark Uth at the 90 minute mark.
  • The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

1. FC Köln Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steffen Baumgart

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gerardo Seoane

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

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

1. FC Köln Form

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

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form

2021-10-24 1. FC Koln 2–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen D 2021-10-21 Real Betis Balompié 1–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen D 2021-10-17 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–5 FC Bayern Munchen 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
1.56 1. FC Köln xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
3.3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 85% + Both teams to score 75%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
1. FC Köln22% Draw19% Bayer 04 Leverkusen59%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes75% 0% No25%
Avg goals/match: 4.86
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 99%
1%
± 1.5 95%
5%
± 2.5 85%
15%
± 3.5 69%
31%
± 4.5 51%
49%

Double Chance

1. FC Köln or Draw
41%
Draw or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
78%
1. FC Köln or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
81%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
1. FC Köln16% Draw31% Bayer 04 Leverkusen53%
Actual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 3
7.1%
1 – 2
6.7%
1 – 4
5.8%
2 – 3
5.5%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 3
4.8%
1 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.5%
2 – 4
4.5%
1 – 5
3.9%
0 – 4
3.8%
2 – 1
3.2%

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Köln

Handicap 1. FC Köln covers Push Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 4% 93%
-1.5 7% — 93%
-1 7% 8% 85%
-0.5 15% — 85%
+0.5 31% — 69%
+1 31% 18% 52%
+1.5 48% — 52%
+2 48% 18% 33%
+2.5 67% — 33%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Köln keeps clean sheet
4% ✓
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

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