1. FC Köln vs SC Freiburg, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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1. FC Köln vs SC Freiburg — Bundesliga at RheinEnergieSTADION.
- 1. FC Köln 9 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- SC Freiburg 9 games · 19 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Hartmann
- Referee Rafael Foltyn
- Referee Robert Kampka
- Referee Benedikt Kempkes
- Referee Markus Schuller
5 games this season
🟨 4.8/game
⚽ 25.2 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Feb | SC Freiburg | H | 4–0 | W |
| 24 Jan | Borussia Dortmund | A | 1–5 | L |
| 18 Jan | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Dec | SV Werder Bremen | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Dec | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 4–2 | W |
| 14 Dec | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Feb | 1. FC Köln | A | 0–4 | L |
| 25 Jan | SC Paderborn 07 | H | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Jan | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Dec | FC Schalke 04 | A | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Dec | FC Bayern Munchen | H | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Dec | Hertha BSC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| 1. FC Köln | SC Freiburg | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #3 |
| 9 | Points | 19 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 2 / 3 / 4 | W / D / L | 6 / 1 / 2 |
| 10 | Scored | 20 |
| 14 | Conceded | 10 |
| -4 | GD | +10 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 2.11 |
| 22% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
42%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
11%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Köln this season
1. FC Köln this season
33%
Clean Sheets
SC Freiburg this season
SC Freiburg this season
1. FC Köln are 15th (9 pts). SC Freiburg are 3rd (19 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Köln
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/3
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SC Freiburg
0-15
2/1
16-30
4/4
31-45
2/2
46-60
3/–
61-75
2/–
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
1. FC Köln
| Said El Mala | 3 G |
| Thijs Dallinga | 2 G |
SC Freiburg
| Yuito Suzuki | 5 G | |
| Igor Matanovic | 4 G | 1 A |
| Maximilian Eggestein | 3 G | |
| Derry Scherhant | 2 G | 3 A |
| Yannik Engelhardt | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and 1. FC Koln launch into their encounter with SC Freiburg.
- 5' With 2 assists to his name this season, Roland Sallai is clearly more than just a goal scorer for 1. FC Koln.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both 1. FC Koln and SC Freiburg are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 12' That is a Yellow card for 1. FC Koln. Ismail Jakobs will be fuming at that decision.
- 17' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 20' 1. FC Koln receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 20.
- 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kwon Changhoon made 324 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 29' GOAL! Sebastiaan Bornauw scores on 29.
- 34' It’s high time Christian Streich made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 39' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 44' The home supporters are growing impatient. 1. FC Koln must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 46' 1. FC Koln manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Benno Schmitz is hanging Noah Katterbach on the field on 46 minute.
- 50' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Mark Uth.
- 55' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jhon Cordoba makes it 2-0.
- 60' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Markus Gisdol will be considering his options from the bench.
- 62' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Nicolas Hofler.
- 67' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 68' Time for substitution for SC Freiburg. Nils Petersen is replaced by Roland Sallai.
- 73' 1. FC Koln are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 78' Both keepers have barely been tested. 1. FC Koln and SC Freiburg are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 81' 1. FC Koln ring the changes. Jhon Cordoba has done his job and it is now time for Simon Terodde to step up.
- 86' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 89' Florian Kainz is replacing Dominick Drexler for the 1. FC Koln side.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for 1. FC Koln players.
Lineups
1. FC Köln Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 28
- 23
- 1
- 14
- 38
- 15
- 5
- 24
- 33
- 34
Bench
- 30
- 11
- 37
- 18
- 6
- 9
- 2
- 27
- 29
Coach
Markus Gisdol
SC Freiburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 7
- 23
- 1
- 30
- 5
- 25
- 27
- 19
-
18
Nils Petersen ↓ Roland Sallai 68'
- 9
Bench
- 24
-
11
Gian-Luca Waldschmidt ↑ 46'
- 21
- 3
- 8
- 6
- 26
-
22
Roland Sallai ↑ 68'
- 4
Coach
Christian Streich
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Roland Sallai | 3 |
| Anthony Modeste | 3 |
| Michael Gregoritsch | 2 |
| Ermedin Demirovic | 2 |
| Sebastian Andersson | 2 |
| Sebastiaan Bornauw | 1 |
| Jeong Wooyeong | 1 |
| Philipp Lienhart | 1 |
1. FC Köln Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.81
1. FC Köln xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25
SC Freiburg xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: 1. FC Köln win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
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 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
1. FC Köln or Draw
77%
Draw or SC Freiburg
46%
1. FC Köln or SC Freiburg
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FC Köln win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–0 not predicted4 – 0Actual
1 – 1
11.5%
2 – 1
9.2%
1 – 0
7.7%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
5.8%
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
5.1%
3 – 0
4.5%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Köln
| Handicap | 1. FC Köln covers | Push | SC Freiburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 15% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 21% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Köln keeps clean sheet
29%
✗
SC Freiburg keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

