Friday , 11 September 2026

1. FC Koln vs Hamburger SV, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

2. Bundesliga · 2024-25
Fri 2 Aug 2024 · 18:30 UTC RheinEnergieSTADION 50,000 HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

1. FC Köln vs Hamburger SV2. Bundesliga at RheinEnergieSTADION.

Match Details

  • Referee Max Burda
  • Assistant 1 Felix Bickel (Germany)
  • Assistant 2 Eric Muller
3 games this season 🟨 4.7/game 12.7 goals/game

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Aug Hamburger SV H 1–2 L
18 May 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 A 1–4 L
11 May 1. FC Union Berlin H 3–2 W
04 May SC Freiburg H 0–0 D
28 Apr 1. FSV Mainz 05 A 1–1 D
20 Apr SV Darmstadt 98 H 0–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Aug 1. FC Koln A 2–1 W
19 May 1. FC Nurnberg H 4–1 W
10 May SC Paderborn 07 A 0–1 L
03 May FC St. Pauli 1910 H 1–0 W
27 Apr Eintracht Braunschweig A 4–0 W
20 Apr Holstein Kiel H 0–1 L

Key Stats

83% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at RheinEnergieSTADION. 1. FC Koln are looking to make home advantage count against Hamburger SV.
  • 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both 1. FC Koln and Hamburger SV are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 6' Goal! Ransford Konigsdorffer scores his 21 goal in 203 matches.
  • 11' 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.
  • 16' 1. FC Koln started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 16.
  • 21' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 26' Tim Lemperle is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for 1. FC Koln tonight.
  • 31' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 35' Ransford Konigsdorffer with the second goal in the match!
  • 39' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Tim Lemperle on 39 minutes.
  • 44' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 45' The referee calls foul for Miro Muheim. He receives a card.
  • 50' Hamburger SV are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 55' It looks like no one’s ball. 1. FC Koln is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 57' 1. FC Koln manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Linton Maina is hanging Damion Downs on the field on 57 minute.
  • 62' Hamburger SV are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 65' Adam Karabec makes way for Levin Oztunali at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from Hamburger SV.
  • 69' Poor challenge from Julian Pauli. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 74' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 76' 1. FC Koln ring the changes. Tim Lemperle has done his job and it is now time for Florian Dietz to step up.
  • 78' Linton Maina doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 83' It is a substitution in Hamburger SV team. Ludovit Reis is replaced by Moritz Heyer on 83 minute.
  • 86' Ransford Konigsdorffer picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 87' The crowd applauds Denis Huseinbasic as he leaves the pitch. Marvin Obuz steps in for 1. FC Koln.
  • 90' Hamburger SV ring the changes. Ransford Konigsdorffer has done his job and it is now time for Davie Selke to step up.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-2.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.15 1. FC Köln xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.4 Hamburger SV xG
I would bet for: 1. FC Köln or Hamburger SV 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct
1. FC Köln30% Draw29% Hamburger SV41%
Actual: Hamburger SV win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.55
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

1. FC Köln or Draw
59%
Draw or Hamburger SV
70%
1. FC Köln or Hamburger SV
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
1. FC Köln22% Draw48% Hamburger SV30%
Actual: Hamburger SV win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 1
9.9%
0 – 0
9.8%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.9%
0 – 2
7.5%
2 – 1
6.9%
2 – 0
5%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 3
4%
0 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
2.7%

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Köln

Handicap 1. FC Köln covers Push Hamburger SV covers
-2.5 4% 96%
-2 4% 8% 88%
-1.5 12% 88%
-1 12% 17% 71%
-0.5 29% 71%
+0.5 59% 41%
+1 59% 21% 20%
+1.5 80% 20%
+2 80% 12% 8%
+2.5 92% 8%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Köln keeps clean sheet
25%
Hamburger SV keeps clean sheet
32%

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