1. FC Koln vs SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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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 10 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Daniel Schlager
- Assistant 1 Sven Waschitzki
- Assistant 2 Tobias Fritsch
4 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 5.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertha BSC | 10 | 28 |
| 2 | 1. FC Nurnberg | 10 | 21 |
| 3 | VfL Wolfsburg | 10 | 19 |
| 4 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 10 | 17 |
| 6 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 10 | 15 |
| 7 | Arminia Bielefeld | 10 | 14 |
| 8 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 10 | 12 |
| 9 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | 10 | 12 |
| 10 | VfL Osnabrück | 10 | 11 |
| 11 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 10 | 11 |
| 12 | Hannover 96 | 10 | 11 |
| 13 | Karlsruher SC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | FC Energie Cottbus | 10 | 10 |
| 15 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Holstein Kiel | 10 | 8 |
| 18 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 10 | 8 |
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 Koln | 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 Nurnberg | 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
20%
Clean Sheets
SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 this season
SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903
0-15
–/3
16-30
2/2
31-45
3/3
46-60
1/2
61-75
3/4
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903
| Felix Klaus | 7 G | 1 A |
| Omar Sillah | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at RheinEnergieSTADION. Ninety minutes of football awaits between 1. FC Koln and SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903.
- 5' Leart Paqarada has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 154 appearances.
- 10' SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 is showing some good football. However, SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' 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.
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 25' It’s high time Leonhard Haas made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 30' It is a cagey affair so far. 1. FC Koln in their 3-4-1-2 trying to find a way past SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903's compact 3-4-1-2.
- 35' 1. FC Koln are deployed in a 3-4-1-2 today, looking to exploit space against SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903's 3-4-1-2 shape.
- 40' Denis Huseinbasic is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for 1. FC Koln tonight.
- 44' That looks like a foul for a card for Noel Futkeu.
- 45' Damian Michalski is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
- 50' With 1 assists to his name this season, Sacha Banse is clearly more than just a goal scorer for 1. FC Koln.
- 55' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 58' The 1. FC Koln bench stirs into life. Jan Thielmann is withdrawn and Gian-Luca Waldschmidt gets his opportunity.
- 63' 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.
- 64' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Maximilian Dietz.
- 64' SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 make a change. Noel Futkeu trudges off to be replaced by Nemanja Motika on 64 minutes.
- 68' Max Finkgrafe is replacing Leart Paqarada for the 1. FC Koln side.
- 73' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 75' Gideon Jung has so much to prove this time. He replaces Simon Asta on 75 minute.
- 80' 1. FC Koln are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 82' Dennis Srbeny is ready to make an impact after coming on for Roberto Massimo at the 82 minute mark.
- 84' Time for substitution for 1. FC Koln. Julian Pauli is replaced by Florian Kainz.
- 89' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 90' Damion Downs was booked on 90.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
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 |
| Noel Futkeu | 1 |
| Sebastian Andersson | 1 |
| Marco Meyerhofer | 1 |
| Florian Kainz | 1 |
| Sebastian Griesbeck | 1 |
| Damion Downs | 1 |
| Gian-Luca Waldschmidt | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Köln Form
SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 Form
2024-11-09
1. FC Koln
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 Nurnberg
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.