1. FC Koln vs TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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1. FC Köln vs TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf — 2. Bundesliga at RheinEnergieSTADION.
- 1. FC Köln 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf 34 games · 37 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Bacher
- Assistant 1 Tobias Fritsch
- Assistant 2 Kevin Behrens (Germany)
3 games this season
🟨 5.0/game
⚽ 13.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertha BSC | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | 1. FC Nurnberg | 7 | 17 |
| 3 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 7 | 14 |
| 4 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 7 | 13 |
| 5 | VfL Wolfsburg | 7 | 12 |
| 6 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | FC Energie Cottbus | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | Arminia Bielefeld | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | VfL Osnabruck | 7 | 8 |
| 11 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 7 | 7 |
| 12 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 7 | 7 |
| 13 | Hannover 96 | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 | 7 | 6 |
| 16 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 7 | 5 |
| 17 | Karlsruher SC | 7 | 5 |
| 18 | Holstein Kiel | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Feb | 1. FC Magdeburg | A | 0–3 | L |
| 09 Feb | FC Schalke 04 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Feb | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 2–3 | L |
| 01 Feb | Eintracht Braunschweig | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Jan | SV 07 Elversberg | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb | 1. FC Koln | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Feb | Hertha BSC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Feb | Hannover 96 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Feb | SSV Ulm 1846 | H | 3–2 | W |
| 25 Jan | Karlsruher SC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 17 Jan | SV Darmstadt 98 | H | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — 1. FC Koln and TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf get this one started.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. 1. FC Koln needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 8' The referee has no hesitation. Moritz Heyer is booked for TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf — card on 8.
- 13' TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 18' 1. FC Koln are deployed in a 3-4-2-1 today, looking to exploit space against TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 23' Jamil Siebert is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for 1. FC Koln tonight.
- 28' It is a cagey affair so far. 1. FC Koln in their 3-4-2-1 trying to find a way past TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 33' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 38' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 43' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Florian Kainz suffering a number of foals already.
- 46' 1. FC Koln manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Gian-Luca Waldschmidt is hanging Mathias Olesen on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' Danny Schmidt is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for 1. FC Koln so far.
- 56' Imad Rondic makes way for Damion Downs at the 56 minute mark. A tactical switch from 1. FC Koln.
- 61' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 62' TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Danny Schmidt is hanging Shinta Appelkamp on the field on 62 minute.
- 67' Florian Kainz does the damage! The net is bulging and 1. FC Koln surge ahead!
- 70' TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf player sees a card in front of him.
- 72' Jamil Siebert picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 75' TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Vincent Vermeij is hanging Dawid Kownacki on the field on 75 minute.
- 79' A moment of madness from Leart Paqarada on 79 minutes earns him a card. 1. FC Koln will be frustrated.
- 84' With 0 assists to his name this season, Dawid Kownacki is clearly more than just a goal scorer for TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf.
- 87' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Linton Maina.
- 89' A tactical swap from 1. FC Koln — Neo Telle on, Jusuf Gazibegovic off on 89 minutes.
- 90' Isak Johannesson has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 90 minutes.
- 90' A change in the 1. FC Koln ranks — Joel Schmied exits the field as Steffen Tigges enters on 90.
- It finishes all square. 1. FC Koln and TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
1. FC Köln Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 11
- 4
- 37
- 3
- 17
- 7
- 1
- 2
- 27
- 25
- 47
Bench
- 26
- 9
- 21
- 16
- 8
- 42
- 35
- 49
- 46
Coach
Gerhard Struber
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 24
- 5
- 33
- 6
- 12
- 23
- 8
-
20
Jamil Siebert ↓ Andre Hoffmann 75'
- 15
- 10
- 7
Bench
- 34
-
9
Vincent Vermeij ↑ 75'
- 25
-
3
Andre Hoffmann ↑ 75'
-
11
Moritz-Broni Kwarteng ↑ 62'
- 26
-
18
Jona Niemiec ↑ 75'
-
22
Danny Schmidt ↑ 62'
Coach
Daniel Thioune
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Erik Thommy | 2 |
| Eric Martel | 1 |
| Emmanuel Iyoha | 1 |
| Jona Niemiec | 1 |
| Florian Kainz | 1 |
| Isak Johannesson | 1 |
| Rouwen Hennings | 1 |
| Jhon Cordoba | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Köln Form
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf Form
2025-02-23
1. FC Koln
1–1
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
D
2025-02-15
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
2–1
Hertha BSC
L
2025-02-09
Hannover 96
1–1
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
D
2025-02-01
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
3–2
SSV Ulm 1846
L
2025-01-25
Karlsruher SC
2–3
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
W
2025-01-17
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
2–2
SV Darmstadt 98
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.25
1. FC Köln xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf xG
I would bet for:
1. FC Köln or TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf 70% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.45
Actual: Yes — both scored
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
67%
Draw or TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf
63%
1. FC Köln or TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.8%
1 – 0
9.7%
0 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
3.3%
1 – 3
3%
3 – 0
2.7%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Köln
| Handicap | 1. FC Köln covers | Push | TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 20% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 19% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Köln keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

