1. FC Koln vs Hamburger SV, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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1. FC Köln vs Hamburger SV — 2. Bundesliga at RheinEnergieSTADION.
- 1. FC Köln 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Hamburger SV 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertha BSC | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | 1. FC Nurnberg | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 4 | 9 |
| 4 | VfL Wolfsburg | 4 | 8 |
| 5 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 4 | 8 |
| 6 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 4 | 6 |
| 7 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 4 | 6 |
| 8 | VfL Osnabruck | 4 | 6 |
| 9 | Karlsruher SC | 4 | 5 |
| 10 | Arminia Bielefeld | 4 | 4 |
| 11 | FC Energie Cottbus | 4 | 4 |
| 12 | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 | 4 | 4 |
| 13 | Hannover 96 | 4 | 4 |
| 14 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 4 | 3 |
| 15 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 4 | 3 |
| 16 | Holstein Kiel | 4 | 3 |
| 17 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 4 | 3 |
| 18 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 4 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
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
1. FC Köln Lineups
4-1-2-1-2Starting XI
- 4
- 9
- 17
- 7
- 29
- 19
- 6
- 40
- 8
- 42
- 24
Bench
- 37
- 3
- 20
- 23
- 22
- 16
- 47
- 33
- 36
Coach
Gerhard Struber
Hamburger SV Lineups
5-4-1Starting XI
- 23
-
14
Ludovit Reis ↓ Moritz Heyer 83'
- 18
- 1
- 4
- 5
-
7
Jean-Luc Dompe ↓ Fabio Balde 65'
- 28
- 11
-
17
Adam Karabec ↓ Levin Oztunali 65'
- 8
Bench
- 12
-
21
Levin Oztunali ↑ 65'
-
27
Davie Selke ↑ 90'
-
3
Moritz Heyer ↑ 83'
- 33
- 13
- 10
-
2
William Mikelbrencis ↑ 90'
-
45
Fabio Balde ↑ 65'
Coach
Steffen Baumgart
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
✓ CorrectActual: Hamburger SV win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✗ WrongActual: 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.

