1. FC Köln vs Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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1. FC Köln vs Borussia Dortmund — Bundesliga .
- 1. FC Köln 9 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Borussia Dortmund 9 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Christian Dingert
- Referee Tobias Christ
- Referee Timo Gerach
- Referee Benjamin Brand
- Referee Holger Henschel
5 games this season
🟨 3.4/game
⚽ 13.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 9 | 21 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | RB Leipzig | 9 | 18 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 9 | 16 |
| 6 | SV Werder Bremen | 9 | 15 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 9 | 13 |
| 8 | VfB Stuttgart | 9 | 12 |
| 9 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 9 | 12 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 9 | 12 |
| 11 | Hamburger SV | 9 | 12 |
| 12 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 9 | 10 |
| 13 | SC Paderborn 07 | 9 | 10 |
| 14 | FC Augsburg | 9 | 9 |
| 15 | 1. FC Köln | 9 | 9 |
| 16 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 9 | 7 |
| 17 | FC Schalke 04 | 9 | 6 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 9 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | Borussia Dortmund | H | 1–3 | L |
| 17 Aug | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Aug | SV Wehen Wiesbaden | A | 3–3 | D |
| 31 Oct | FC Schalke 04 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Oct | FC Viktoria Köln 1904 | H | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Aug | BFC Dynamo | A | 9–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | 1. FC Köln | A | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Aug | FC Augsburg | H | 5–1 | W |
| 09 Aug | KFC Uerdingen 05 | A | 2–0 | W |
| 18 May | Borussia Mönchengladbach | A | 2–0 | W |
| 11 May | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | H | 3–2 | W |
| 04 May | SV Werder Bremen | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| 1. FC Köln | Borussia Dortmund | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #2 |
| 9 | Points | 21 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 2 / 3 / 4 | W / D / L | 6 / 3 / 0 |
| 10 | Scored | 16 |
| 14 | Conceded | 7 |
| -4 | GD | +9 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 2.33 |
| 22% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
11%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Köln this season
1. FC Köln this season
56%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
Borussia Dortmund this season
1. FC Köln are 15th (9 pts). Borussia Dortmund are 2nd (21 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Köln
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/3
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Borussia Dortmund
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
4/1
76+
6/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
1. FC Köln
| Said El Mala | 3 G |
| Thijs Dallinga | 2 G |
Borussia Dortmund
| Felix Kalu Nmecha | 4 G | |
| Sehrou Guirassy | 3 G | 2 A |
| Fabio Silva | 3 G | 2 A |
| Maximilian Beier | 2 G | 2 A |
| Ioannis Konstantelias | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' The 36-year-old Rafael Czichos has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' France international Anthony Modeste has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 20' It looks surprising Borussia Dortmund does not make any changes. Jhon Cordoba has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 29' What a moment for Dominick Drexler! That strike on 29 puts his side firmly in control.
- 34' Borussia Dortmund 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.
- 39' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Borussia Dortmund that had 536 games and scored 827 goals.
- 44' Marco Reus has been relatively quiet despite scoring 100 goals in his last 536 appearances.
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Birger Verstraete on 45.
- 50' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both 1. FC Koln and Borussia Dortmund are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 55' A tactical swap from 1. FC Koln — Simon Terodde on, Jhon Cordoba off on 55 minutes.
- 58' Poor challenge from Lukasz Piszczek. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 62' The whistle greets Nico Schulz as he departs to be replaced by Achraf Hakimi.
- 67' Borussia Dortmund is showing some good football. However, Borussia Dortmund are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 70' Goal! Jadon Sancho scores his 71 goal in 536 matches.
- 74' Florian Kainz gets the nod from 1. FC Koln. He replaces Kingsley Schindler and will look to change the dynamic.
- 79' A quiet spell here at . Borussia Dortmund seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 81' The whistle greets Anthony Modeste as he departs to be replaced by Marco Hoger.
- 85' Jacob Bruun Larsen has so much to prove this time. He replaces Thorgan Hazard on 85 minute.
- 86' Sensational shot from Achraf Hakimi. BV Borussia 09 Dortmund is back in the lead.
- 90' Kingsley Ehizibue was booked on 90.
- 1-3 the final result. 1. FC Koln will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
1. FC Köln Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 19
- 28
- 1
- 14
- 15
- 5
- 24
- 33
- 8
- 27
Bench
- 30
- 18
- 22
- 6
- 21
- 9
- 3
- 35
- 13
Coach
Achim Beierlorzer
Borussia Dortmund Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 26
- 11
- 1
- 16
-
33
Julian Weigl ↓ Julian Brandt 62'
- 7
- 28
- 9
-
14
Nico Schulz ↓ Achraf Hakimi 62'
- 23
Bench
-
19
Julian Brandt ↑ 62'
-
5
Achraf Hakimi ↑ 62'
- 10
- 8
- 6
- 35
- 29
- 2
-
34
Jacob Bruun Larsen ↑ 85'
Coach
Lucien Favre
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marco Reus | 5 |
| Erling Haaland | 4 |
| Donyell Malen | 4 |
| Sebastien Haller | 3 |
| Jadon Sancho | 2 |
| Raphael Guerreiro | 2 |
| Thorgan Hazard | 2 |
| Ellyes Skhiri | 2 |
Head to Head
1. FC Köln Form
Borussia Dortmund Form
2019-08-23
1. FC Köln
1–3
Borussia Dortmund
W
2019-08-17
Borussia Dortmund
5–1
FC Augsburg
W
2019-08-09
KFC Uerdingen 05
0–2
Borussia Dortmund
W
2019-05-18
Borussia Mönchengladbach
0–2
Borussia Dortmund
W
2019-05-11
Borussia Dortmund
3–2
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
W
2019-05-04
SV Werder Bremen
2–2
Borussia Dortmund
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.76
1. FC Köln xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.09
Borussia Dortmund xG
I would bet for:
Borussia Dortmund to win 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Dortmund win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.85
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
1. FC Köln or Draw
40%
Draw or Borussia Dortmund
83%
1. FC Köln or Borussia Dortmund
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FC Köln win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
12.5%
0 – 1
11.7%
1 – 1
9.9%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 3
8.5%
0 – 0
7.5%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 4
4.4%
1 – 0
3.7%
2 – 2
3.5%
1 – 4
3.5%
2 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Köln
| Handicap | 1. FC Köln covers | Push | Borussia Dortmund covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -0.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| +0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +1 | 33% | 24% | 43% |
| +1.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +2 | 57% | 21% | 22% |
| +2.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Köln keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
47%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

