1. FC Köln vs FC Bayern München, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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1. FC Köln vs FC Bayern München — Bundesliga at RheinEnergieSTADION.
- 1. FC Köln 34 games · 32 pts (2026/27)
- FC Bayern München 34 games · 89 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Felix Zwayer
- Referee Timo Gerach
- Referee Benedikt Kempkes
- Referee Frank Willenborg
- Referee Robert Kempter
16 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 10.3 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | FC Bayern München | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Oct | VfB Stuttgart | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Oct | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Oct | Borussia Mönchengladbach | H | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Sep | Arminia Bielefeld | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Sep | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | 1. FC Köln | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Oct | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Oct | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 5–0 | W |
| 21 Oct | Club Atletico de Madrid | H | 4–0 | W |
| 17 Oct | Arminia Bielefeld | A | 4–1 | W |
| 15 Oct | 1. FC Duren | A | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| 1. FC Köln | FC Bayern München | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #1 |
| 32 | Points | 89 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 7 / 11 / 16 | W / D / L | 28 / 5 / 1 |
| 49 | Scored | 122 |
| 63 | Conceded | 36 |
| -14 | GD | +86 |
| 0.94 | PPG | 2.62 |
| 21% | Win % | 82% |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
77%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
1. FC Köln are 14th (32 pts). FC Bayern München are 1st (89 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and 1. FC Koln launch into their encounter with FC Bayern München.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' Maxim Choupo-Moting has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 10.
- 13' A goal from the Germany international Thomas Muller! He fires home on 13 to make it 0-1!
- 18' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Bayern München needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 23' The referee has no hesitation. Benjamin Pavard is booked for FC Bayern Munchen — Yellow card on 23.
- 28' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Hansi Flick will be considering his options from the bench.
- 33' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 38' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both 1. FC Koln and FC Bayern München are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 43' FC Bayern München is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 46' GOAL! Serge Gnabry fires home to make it 0-2!
- 51' Rafael Czichos has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 56' FC Bayern München come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 59' A tactical swap from 1. FC Koln — Dominick Drexler on, Ellyes Skhiri off on 59 minutes.
- 63' It is a substitution in FC Bayern Munchen team. Leroy Sane is replaced by Douglas Costa on 63 minute.
- 68' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 73' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 78' 1. FC Koln are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Bayern München backline.
- 79' 1. FC Koln manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Toluwalas Arokodare is hanging Sebastian Andersson on the field on 79 minute.
- 82' Dominick Drexler does the damage! The net is bulging and 1. FC Koln surge ahead!
- 87' FC Bayern München fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 89' Marius Wolf picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' Marc Roca is replacing Serge Gnabry for the FC Bayern Munchen side.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for 1. FC Koln.
Lineups
1. FC Köln Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 31
- 18
- 1
- 23
- 8
- 21
- 5
- 9
- 15
- 33
Bench
- 19
- 20
- 16
- 30
- 22
- 24
- 3
- 29
- 7
Coach
Markus Gisdol
FC Bayern München Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Leroy Sane ↓ Douglas Costa 63'
- 13
- 20
-
7
Serge Gnabry ↓ Marc Roca 90'
- 1
- 17
- 4
-
8
Javi Martinez ↓ David Alaba 79'
- 6
- 25
- 5
Bench
-
27
David Alaba ↑ 79'
- 29
- 35
- 21
-
22
Marc Roca ↑ 90'
-
11
Douglas Costa ↑ 63'
-
14
Joshua Zirkzee ↑ 63'
- 42
Coach
Hansi Flick
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Robert Lewandowski | 10 |
| Serge Gnabry | 7 |
| Harry Kane | 4 |
| Mark Uth | 3 |
| Kingsley Coman | 2 |
| Thomas Muller | 2 |
| Ellyes Skhiri | 2 |
| Leroy Sane | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Köln Form
FC Bayern München Form
2020-10-31
1. FC Köln
1–2
FC Bayern München
W
2020-10-27
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
1–2
FC Bayern München
W
2020-10-24
FC Bayern München
5–0
Eintracht Frankfurt
W
2020-10-21
FC Bayern München
4–0
Club Atletico de Madrid
W
2020-10-17
Arminia Bielefeld
1–4
FC Bayern München
W
2020-10-15
1. FC Duren
0–3
FC Bayern München
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1
1. FC Köln xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
3.39
FC Bayern München xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 79% + FC Bayern München to win 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Bayern München win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.39
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 3.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 4.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
Double Chance
1. FC Köln or Draw
28%
Draw or FC Bayern München
88%
1. FC Köln or FC Bayern München
85%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Bayern München win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 3
8.2%
1 – 3
7.9%
0 – 2
7.6%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 4
6.8%
1 – 4
6.6%
1 – 1
4.9%
0 – 5
4.6%
1 – 5
4.6%
0 – 1
4.4%
2 – 3
3.9%
2 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Köln
| Handicap | 1. FC Köln covers | Push | FC Bayern München covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 2% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -0.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| +0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +1 | 20% | 17% | 64% |
| +1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +2 | 36% | 20% | 44% |
| +2.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Köln keeps clean sheet
4%
✓
FC Bayern München keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.