1. FC Koln vs FC Bayern Munchen, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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1. FC Köln vs FC Bayern Munchen — Bundesliga at RheinEnergieSTADION.
- 1. FC Köln 8 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- FC Bayern Munchen 8 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marco Fritz
- Assistant 1 Dominik Schaal
- Assistant 2 Marcel Pelgrim
5 games this season
🟨 1.6/game
⚽ 5.2 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern Munchen | 8 | 18 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 18 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 16 |
| 4 | RB Leipzig | 8 | 15 |
| 5 | SV Werder Bremen | 8 | 15 |
| 6 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 11 |
| 9 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 8 | 10 |
| 10 | FC Augsburg | 8 | 9 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 9 |
| 12 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 8 | 9 |
| 13 | 1. FC Koln | 8 | 9 |
| 14 | SC Paderborn 07 | 8 | 9 |
| 15 | Hamburger SV | 8 | 9 |
| 16 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 8 | 7 |
| 17 | FC Schalke 04 | 8 | 6 |
| 18 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov | FC Bayern Munchen | H | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Nov | VfL Bochum 1848 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Nov | FC Augsburg | H | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Oct | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | A | 2–3 | L |
| 28 Oct | RB Leipzig | A | 0–6 | L |
| 22 Oct | Borussia Monchengladbach | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov | 1. FC Koln | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Nov | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | H | 4–2 | W |
| 08 Nov | Galatasaray SK | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Nov | Borussia Dortmund | A | 4–0 | W |
| 01 Nov | 1. FC Saarbrücken | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Oct | SV Darmstadt 98 | H | 8–0 | W |
Season Stats
| 1. FC Koln | FC Bayern Munchen | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #1 |
| 9 | Points | 18 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 2 / 3 / 3 | W / D / L | 5 / 3 / 0 |
| 9 | Scored | 27 |
| 12 | Conceded | 8 |
| -3 | GD | +19 |
| 1.13 | PPG | 2.25 |
| 25% | Win % | 63% |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
77%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Koln this season
1. FC Koln this season
25%
Clean Sheets
FC Bayern Munchen this season
FC Bayern Munchen this season
1. FC Koln are 13th (9 pts). FC Bayern Munchen are 1st (18 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Koln
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/3
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Bayern Munchen
0-15
1/1
16-30
5/–
31-45
5/–
46-60
5/2
61-75
5/2
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
1. FC Koln
| Thijs Dallinga | 2 G |
| Said El Mala | 2 G |
FC Bayern Munchen
| Michael Olise | 6 G | 3 A |
| Harry Kane | 4 G | 5 A |
| Luis Diaz | 4 G | 1 A |
| Dayot Upamecano | 3 G | |
| Ismael Saibari | 2 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and 1. FC Köln launch into their encounter with FC Bayern München.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 20' FC Bayern Munchen is taking the lead after the goal scored by Harry Kane on 20.
- 25' Austria international Dejan Ljubicic has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 30' Noussair Mazraoui needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 35' The energy levels are beginning to show. Steffen Baumgart might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 40' Over 40 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 45' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 50' Luca Kilian has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 321 appearances.
- 52' A meaty challenge results in booking for Maxim Choupo-Moting on 52.
- 57' FC Bayern München come into this ranked 2 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 62' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 65' Steffen Tigges is replacing Davie Selke for the 1. FC Koln side.
- 70' FC Bayern München are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 75' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 77' Fresh legs for 1. FC Koln! Leart Paqarada comes on to replace Jan Thielmann.
- 78' The 1. FC Koln manager makes a substitution. Luca Kilian departs to be replaced by Gian-Luca Waldschmidt.
- 83' 1. FC Köln currently sit 17 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 88' The home supporters are growing impatient. 1. FC Köln must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 0-1 the final result. 1. FC Köln will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
1. FC Köln Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 11
- 24
- 4
- 37
- 27
- 15
- 7
- 1
- 29
- 6
- 18
Bench
- 13
- 3
- 9
- 2
- 17
- 44
- 21
- 40
- 8
Coach
Steffen Baumgart
FC Bayern Munchen Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 10
- 9
- 40
- 13
- 1
- 6
- 11
- 8
- 2
- 27
- 3
Bench
- 20
- 7
- 26
- 25
- 22
- 19
- 39
- 45
- 41
Coach
Thomas Tuchel
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 |
| Philippe Coutinho | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Köln Form
FC Bayern Munchen Form
2023-11-24
1. FC Koln
0–1
FC Bayern Munchen
W
2023-11-11
FC Bayern Munchen
4–2
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
W
2023-11-08
FC Bayern Munchen
2–1
Galatasaray SK
W
2023-11-04
Borussia Dortmund
0–4
FC Bayern Munchen
W
2023-11-01
1. FC Saarbrücken
2–1
FC Bayern Munchen
L
2023-10-28
FC Bayern Munchen
8–0
SV Darmstadt 98
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.77
1. FC Köln xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.29
FC Bayern Munchen xG
I would bet for:
FC Bayern Munchen to win 64% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Bayern Munchen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.06
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
1. FC Köln or Draw
36%
Draw or FC Bayern Munchen
85%
1. FC Köln or FC Bayern Munchen
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Bayern Munchen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
12.2%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 3
9.1%
1 – 1
9%
1 – 3
7%
0 – 0
6.2%
0 – 4
5.2%
1 – 4
4.1%
2 – 2
3.5%
2 – 1
3%
1 – 0
3%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Köln
| Handicap | 1. FC Köln covers | Push | FC Bayern Munchen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 2% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -0.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| +0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +1 | 30% | 23% | 48% |
| +1.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +2 | 52% | 21% | 26% |
| +2.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Köln keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
FC Bayern Munchen keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

