1. FC Koln vs FC Bayern Munchen, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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1. FC Köln vs FC Bayern Munchen — Bundesliga at RheinEnergieSTADION.
- 1. FC Köln 9 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- FC Bayern Munchen 9 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Felix Zwayer
- Referee Timo Gerach
- Referee Benedikt Kempkes
- Referee Frank Willenborg
- Referee Robert Kempter
16 games this season
🟨 4.4/game
⚽ 15.4 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern Munchen | 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | FC Bayern Munchen | 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 Koln | 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 Koln | FC Bayern Munchen | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #1 |
| 9 | Points | 21 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 2 / 3 / 4 | W / D / L | 6 / 3 / 0 |
| 10 | Scored | 29 |
| 14 | Conceded | 9 |
| -4 | GD | +20 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 2.33 |
| 22% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
77%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
11%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Koln this season
1. FC Koln this season
22%
Clean Sheets
FC Bayern Munchen this season
FC Bayern Munchen this season
1. FC Koln are 15th (9 pts). FC Bayern Munchen are 1st (21 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Koln
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/3
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Bayern Munchen
0-15
2/1
16-30
5/–
31-45
5/–
46-60
6/2
61-75
5/2
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
1. FC Koln
| Said El Mala | 3 G |
| Thijs Dallinga | 2 G |
FC Bayern Munchen
| Michael Olise | 6 G | 3 A |
| Harry Kane | 4 G | 7 A |
| Luis Diaz | 4 G | 1 A |
| Dayot Upamecano | 3 G | |
| Ismael Saibari | 2 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against 1. FC Koln and FC Bayern Munchen has kicked off!
- 5' 1. FC Koln 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.
- 10' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Maxim Choupo-Moting.
- 13' A stunning finish from Thomas Muller — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 18' It looks surprising 1. FC Koln does not make any changes. David Alaba has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 23' Controversy at the stadium! Benjamin Pavard argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 28' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 33' Salih Ozcan has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 11 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 38' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering 1. FC Koln that had 409 games and scored 362 goals.
- 43' FC Bayern Munchen are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 46' Serge Gnabry makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and FC Bayern Munchen are in front.
- 51' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Markus Gisdol will be considering his options from the bench.
- 56' Benjamin Pavard needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 59' It is a substitution in 1. FC Koln team. Ellyes Skhiri is replaced by Dominick Drexler on 59 minute.
- 63' Another substitution for FC Bayern Munchen to replace Leroy Sane by Douglas Costa on 63 minute.
- 68' Supporters expect more eagerness from Sebastiaan Bornauw, as he is very good at scoring at RheinEnergieSTADION with 5 goals in the last 5 games.
- 73' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 78' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Javi Martinez made 555 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 79' Time for substitution for 1. FC Koln. Sebastian Andersson is replaced by Toluwalas Arokodare.
- 82' Dominick Drexler adds to his 0 season tally! 1. FC Koln lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
- 87' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 89' A meaty challenge results in booking for Marius Wolf on 89.
- 90' Serge Gnabry makes way for Marc Roca at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Bayern Munchen.
- Another three points for FC Bayern Munchen.
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 Munchen 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 |
| Thomas Muller | 2 |
| Ellyes Skhiri | 2 |
| Kingsley Coman | 2 |
| Raphael Guerreiro | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Köln Form
FC Bayern Munchen Form
2020-10-31
1. FC Koln
1–2
FC Bayern Munchen
W
2020-10-27
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
1–2
FC Bayern Munchen
W
2020-10-24
FC Bayern Munchen
5–0
Eintracht Frankfurt
W
2020-10-21
FC Bayern Munchen
4–0
Club Atletico de Madrid
W
2020-10-17
Arminia Bielefeld
1–4
FC Bayern Munchen
W
2020-10-15
1. FC Duren
0–3
FC Bayern Munchen
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.82
1. FC Köln xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.8
FC Bayern Munchen xG
I would bet for:
FC Bayern Munchen to win 70% + Over 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Bayern Munchen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.62
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
1. FC Köln or Draw
30%
Draw or FC Bayern Munchen
87%
1. FC Köln or FC Bayern Munchen
82%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Bayern Munchen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
10.6%
0 – 3
9.6%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 3
7.7%
0 – 1
7.5%
1 – 1
6.9%
0 – 4
6.6%
1 – 4
5.5%
0 – 0
3.9%
0 – 5
3.7%
2 – 2
3.4%
2 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Köln
| Handicap | 1. FC Köln covers | Push | FC Bayern Munchen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 2% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 5% | 92% |
| -0.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| +0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +1 | 23% | 20% | 57% |
| +1.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +2 | 43% | 21% | 36% |
| +2.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Köln keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
FC Bayern Munchen keeps clean sheet
44%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

