1. FC Köln vs SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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1. FC Köln vs SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 — 2. Bundesliga at RheinEnergieSTADION.
- 1. FC Köln 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 34 games · 37 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Daniel Schlager
- Assistant 1 Sven Waschitzki
- Assistant 2 Tobias Fritsch
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Schalke 04 | 34 | 70 |
| 2 | SV 07 Elversberg | 34 | 62 |
| 3 | SC Paderborn 07 | 34 | 62 |
| 4 | Hannover 96 | 34 | 60 |
| 5 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 34 | 52 |
| 6 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 34 | 52 |
| 7 | Hertha BSC | 34 | 51 |
| 8 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 34 | 44 |
| 10 | Karlsruher SC | 34 | 44 |
| 11 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 34 | 41 |
| 12 | Holstein Kiel | 34 | 41 |
| 13 | Arminia Bielefeld | 34 | 39 |
| 14 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 34 | 39 |
| 15 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 34 | 37 |
| 16 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | 34 | 37 |
| 17 | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | 34 | 37 |
| 18 | SC Preußen Münster | 34 | 30 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | Hertha BSC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | Holstein Kiel | H | 3–0 | W |
| 25 Oct | SC Paderborn 07 | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Oct | SV Darmstadt 98 | A | 1–5 | L |
| 05 Oct | SSV Ulm 1846 | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | 1. FC Köln | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Nov | SV Darmstadt 98 | H | 1–5 | L |
| 29 Oct | SSV Jahn Regensburg | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Oct | FC Schalke 04 | A | 4–3 | W |
| 20 Oct | 1. FC Nürnberg | H | 0–4 | L |
| 06 Oct | 1. FC Magdeburg | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at RheinEnergieSTADION as 1. FC Koln face off against SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Germany international Tim Lemperle has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 15' 1. FC Koln are deployed in a 3-4-1-2 today, looking to exploit space against SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903's 3-4-1-2 shape.
- 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 25' Julian Green has been relatively quiet despite scoring 13 goals in his last 313 appearances.
- 30' 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.
- 35' 1. FC Koln are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 40' Dominique Heintz, a Germany centre-back, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 44' It’s gonna be a card for Noel Futkeu.
- 45' Damian Michalski was booked on 45.
- 50' SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 come into this ranked 13 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 55' 1. FC Koln are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 backline.
- 58' A tactical swap from 1. FC Koln — Gian-Luca Waldschmidt on, Jan Thielmann off on 58 minutes.
- 63' SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 64' It’s gonna be a card for Maximilian Dietz.
- 64' Noel Futkeu makes way for Nemanja Motika at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903.
- 68' Another change for 1. FC Koln made on 68 minute. Leart Paqarada leaves to be changed by Max Finkgrafe.
- 73' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 75' The SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 manager makes a substitution. Simon Asta departs to be replaced by Gideon Jung.
- 80' 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.
- 82' Dennis Srbeny gets the nod from SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903. He replaces Roberto Massimo and will look to change the dynamic.
- 84' Another change for 1. FC Koln made on 84 minute. Julian Pauli leaves to be changed by Florian Kainz.
- 89' Noel Futkeu is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 tonight.
- 90' Damion Downs picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- It finishes all square. 1. FC Koln and SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 share the spoils 1-0.
Lineups
1. FC Köln Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 4
- 37
- 3
- 17
- 7
- 1
- 29
- 19
- 6
- 8
- 24
Bench
- 11
- 9
- 16
- 40
- 47
- 18
- 38
- 42
- 35
Coach
Gerhard Struber
SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
-
2
Simon Asta ↓ Gideon Jung 75'
- 10
- 37
-
11
Roberto Massimo ↓ Dennis Srbeny 82'
-
17
Niko Giesselmann ↓ Reno Munz 82'
- 18
-
9
Noel Futkeu ↓ Nemanja Motika 64'
- 44
- 4
- 33
- 6
Bench
-
7
Dennis Srbeny ↑ 82'
-
23
Gideon Jung ↑ 75'
- 1
- 3
-
5
Reno Munz ↑ 82'
-
22
Nemanja Motika ↑ 64'
- 36
- 19
- 40
Coach
Leonhard Haas
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ellyes Skhiri | 2 |
| Sebastian Griesbeck | 1 |
| Damion Downs | 1 |
| Gian-Luca Waldschmidt | 1 |
| Noel Futkeu | 1 |
| Sebastian Andersson | 1 |
| Marco Meyerhofer | 1 |
| Florian Kainz | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Köln Form
SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 Form
2024-11-09
1. FC Köln
1–0
SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903
L
2024-11-02
SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903
1–5
SV Darmstadt 98
L
2024-10-29
SSV Jahn Regensburg
1–0
SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903
L
2024-10-26
FC Schalke 04
3–4
SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903
W
2024-10-20
SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903
0–4
1. FC Nürnberg
L
2024-10-06
1. FC Magdeburg
2–2
SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.51
1. FC Köln xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93
SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: 1. FC Köln win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
1. FC Köln or Draw
79%
Draw or SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903
47%
1. FC Köln or SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
10.8%
2 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 1
7%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
4.8%
3 – 1
4.5%
2 – 2
4.2%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Köln
| Handicap | 1. FC Köln covers | Push | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 24% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Köln keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.