Saturday , 14 November 2026

1. FC Köln vs SSV Ulm 1846, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

2. Bundesliga · 2024-25
1. FC Köln
2 – 0
Full Time
SSV Ulm 1846
Sat 5 Oct 2024 · 11:00 UTC RheinEnergieSTADION 49,900 HT 45' · FT 45'
Timo Hubers 8' 1–0
Gian-Luca Waldschmidt 47' 2–0
R 21' Max Brandt
Timo Hubers 25' Y
Max Finkgrafe 34' Y
Y 36' Thomas Worle
Leart Paqarada 71' Y
Gian-Luca Waldschmidt 73' Y

Overview

Match Preview

1. FC Köln vs SSV Ulm 1846 — 2. Bundesliga at RheinEnergieSTADION.

Match Details

  • Referee Patrick Alt
  • Assistant 1 Martin Speckner
  • Assistant 2 Jan Neitzel

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Hertha BSC 11 31
2 1. FC Nürnberg 11 24
3 1. FC Kaiserslautern 11 21
4 1. FC Magdeburg 11 20
5 VfL Wolfsburg 11 19
6 Arminia Bielefeld 11 17
7 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 11 16
8 VfL Bochum 1848 11 14
9 FC St. Pauli 1910 11 12
10 SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 11 12
11 Hannover 96 11 12
12 FC Energie Cottbus 11 11
13 Eintracht Braunschweig 11 11
14 VfL Osnabrück 11 11
15 SG Dynamo Dresden 11 11
16 Karlsruher SC 11 11
17 SV Darmstadt 98 11 9
18 Holstein Kiel 11 8

Head-to-Head

2
1. FC Köln 2 games · Avg 1.5 goals SSV Ulm 1846
Last 5 meetings
2024-10-05 1. FC Köln 2–0 SSV Ulm 1846

Recent Form

1. FC Köln
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Oct SSV Ulm 1846 H 2–0 W
29 Sep Karlsruher SC H 4–4 D
21 Sep TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf A 2–2 D
14 Sep 1. FC Magdeburg H 1–2 L
01 Sep FC Schalke 04 A 3–1 W
24 Aug Eintracht Braunschweig H 5–0 W
SSV Ulm 1846
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Oct 1. FC Köln A 0–2 L
27 Sep Eintracht Braunschweig H 3–1 W
22 Sep SV 07 Elversberg A 3–1 W
14 Sep 1. FC Nürnberg H 1–2 L
01 Sep SC Paderborn 07 A 0–0 D
25 Aug TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf H 1–2 L

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. 1. FC Köln is hosting SSV Ulm 1846 for another epic battle.
  • 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. 1. FC Köln needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 8' Goal! Timo Hubers scores his 15 goal in 301 matches.
  • 13' Germany international Linton Maina has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 3 assists in the Array this season.
  • 18' It looks like no one’s ball. 1. FC Köln is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 21' Poor challenge from Max Brandt. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 25' The referee shows 1. FC Koln player a card on 25.
  • 30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 34' A moment of madness from Max Finkgrafe on 34 minutes earns him a card. 1. FC Koln will be frustrated.
  • 36' That is a card for SSV Ulm 1846. Thomas Worle will be fuming at that decision.
  • 41' 1. FC Köln currently sit 8 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 46' A tactical swap from 1. FC Koln — Dominique Heintz on, Max Finkgrafe off on 46 minutes.
  • 47' The deadlock is broken! Gian-Luca Waldschmidt gets on the scoresheet on 47 minutes.
  • 52' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 57' The whistle greets Johannes Reichert as he departs to be replaced by Jonathan Meier.
  • 62' Denis Huseinbasic has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 66' The 1. FC Koln bench stirs into life. Damion Downs is withdrawn and Florian Dietz gets his opportunity.
  • 71' The referee shows 1. FC Koln player a card on 71.
  • 73' A meaty challenge results in booking for Gian-Luca Waldschmidt on 73.
  • 78' Felix Higl, a Germany forward, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 83' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 84' The 1. FC Koln bench stirs into life. Gian-Luca Waldschmidt is withdrawn and Sargis Adamyan gets his opportunity.
  • 87' The crowd applauds Romario Rosch as he leaves the pitch. Laurin Ulrich steps in for SSV Ulm 1846.
  • 90' Another change for 1. FC Koln made on 90 minute. Denis Huseinbasic leaves to be changed by Mathias Olesen.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

1. FC Köln Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gerhard Struber

SSV Ulm 1846 Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Thomas Wörle

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.69 1. FC Köln xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94 SSV Ulm 1846 xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
1. FC Köln55% Draw25% SSV Ulm 184620%
Actual: 1. FC Köln win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.63
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

1. FC Köln or Draw
80%
Draw or SSV Ulm 1846
45%
1. FC Köln or SSV Ulm 1846
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
1. FC Köln38% Draw46% SSV Ulm 184616%
Actual: 1. FC Köln win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
1 – 0
11.3%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.3%
0 – 0
9.1%
0 – 1
5.8%
3 – 0
5.6%
3 – 1
5.3%
1 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 2
3.1%
3 – 2
2.6%

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Köln

Handicap 1. FC Köln covers Push SSV Ulm 1846 covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 17% 70%
-1.5 30% — 70%
-1 30% 24% 46%
-0.5 54% — 46%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 13% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Köln keeps clean sheet
40% ✗
SSV Ulm 1846 keeps clean sheet
19% ✓

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