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1. FC Köln vs VfB Stuttgart, Bundesliga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2021-22
1. FC Köln
1 – 0
Full Time
VfB Stuttgart
Sun 19 Dec 2021 · 16:30 UTC RheinEnergieSTADION HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 21' Omar Marmoush
Florian Kainz 69' Y
Jonas Hector 86' Y
Jan Thielmann 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

1. FC Köln vs VfB Stuttgart — Bundesliga at RheinEnergieSTADION.

Match Details

  • Referee Bastian Dankert
  • Referee Justus Zorn
  • Referee Florian Badstubner
  • Referee Christian Leicher
  • Referee Markus Schuller
  • Referee Gunter Perl
5 games this season 🟨 5.0/game ⚽ 31.4 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

3
4
9
1. FC Köln 16 games · Avg 2.1 goals VfB Stuttgart
Last 5 meetings
2021-12-19 1. FC Köln 1–0 VfB Stuttgart 2021-10-27 VfB Stuttgart 0–2 1. FC Köln 2021-02-20 1. FC Köln 0–1 VfB Stuttgart 2020-10-23 VfB Stuttgart 1–1 1. FC Köln 2017-02-26 1. FC Köln 0–2 VfB Stuttgart

Recent Form

1. FC Köln
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Dec VfB Stuttgart H 1–0 W
14 Dec VfL Wolfsburg A 3–2 W
10 Dec FC Augsburg H 0–2 L
04 Dec Arminia Bielefeld A 1–1 D
27 Nov Borussia Mönchengladbach H 4–1 W
21 Nov 1. FSV Mainz 05 A 1–1 D
VfB Stuttgart
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Dec 1. FC Köln A 0–1 L
14 Dec FC Bayern Munchen H 0–5 L
11 Dec VfL Wolfsburg A 2–0 W
05 Dec Hertha BSC H 2–2 D
26 Nov 1. FSV Mainz 05 H 2–1 W
20 Nov Borussia Dortmund A 1–2 L

Season Stats

1. FC Köln VfB Stuttgart
#15 Position #8
9 Points 12
9 Played 9
2 / 3 / 4 W / D / L 4 / 0 / 5
10 Scored 15
14 Conceded 15
-4 GD +0
1.00 PPG 1.33
22% Win % 44%

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
31% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
11% Clean Sheets
1. FC Köln this season
22% Clean Sheets
VfB Stuttgart this season

1. FC Köln are 15th (9 pts). VfB Stuttgart are 8th (12 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
VfB Stuttgart
0-15
3/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/2
61-75
2/3
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

1. FC Köln
Said El Mala 3 G
Thijs Dallinga 2 G
VfB Stuttgart
Ermedin Demirovic 5 G
Josha Vagnoman 2 G 1 A
Maximilian Mittelstadt 2 G 1 A
Bilal El Khannouss 2 G
Grischa Promel 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' 1. FC Köln have kicked off against VfB Stuttgart. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 10' It looks surprising VfB Stuttgart does not make any changes. Pascal Stenzel has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 11' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Louis Schaub makes it 0-1.
  • 16' Over 16 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 21' It’s a booking for VfB Stuttgart player. Omar Marmoush gets a Yellow card.
  • 26' 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.
  • 31' The home supporters are growing impatient. 1. FC Köln must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 36' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 41' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both 1. FC Köln and VfB Stuttgart are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 46' 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.
  • 51' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Pellegrino Matarazzo will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 56' It is a substitution in 1. FC Koln team. Louis Schaub is replaced by Jannes-Kilian Horn on 56 minute.
  • 57' 1. FC Koln make a change. Ondrej Duda trudges off to be replaced by Mark Uth on 57 minutes.
  • 62' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 62 minutes.
  • 67' 1. FC Köln are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 69' The referee has no hesitation. Florian Kainz is booked for 1. FC Koln — Yellow card on 69.
  • 71' A tactical swap from 1. FC Koln — Kingsley Schindler on, Florian Kainz off on 71 minutes.
  • 72' Time for substitution for VfB Stuttgart. Mateo Klimowicz is replaced by Alexis Tibidi.
  • 77' Supporters expect more eagerness from Marvin Schwabe, as he is very good at scoring at RheinEnergieSTADION with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 79' A change in the VfB Stuttgart ranks — Chris Fuhrich exits the field as Pascal Stenzel enters on 79.
  • 84' It is a cagey affair so far. 1. FC Köln in their trying to find a way past VfB Stuttgart's compact .
  • 86' 1. FC Koln player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 86' Luca Kilian is ready to make an impact after coming on for Rafael Czichos at the 86 minute mark.
  • 87' Time for substitution for 1. FC Koln. Rafael Czichos is replaced by Luca Kilian.
  • 89' Assisted by Kingsley Schindler with the perfectly-timed delivery and Anthony Modeste makes no mistake. 0-2!
  • 90' Jan Thielmann is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • 90' Wahid Faghir gets the nod from VfB Stuttgart. He replaces Tanguy Coulibaly and will look to change the dynamic.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-0.

Lineups

1. FC Köln Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steffen Baumgart

VfB Stuttgart Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pellegrino Matarazzo

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Anthony Modeste 4
Sasa Kalajdzic 3
Deniz Undav 2
Enzo Millot 1
Orel Mangala 1
Eric Martel 1
Sebastian Andersson 1
Ermedin Demirovic 1

Head to Head

2021-12-19 1. FC Köln 1–0 VfB Stuttgart 2021-10-27 VfB Stuttgart 0–2 1. FC Köln 2021-02-20 1. FC Köln 0–1 VfB Stuttgart 2020-10-23 VfB Stuttgart 1–1 1. FC Köln 2017-02-26 1. FC Köln 0–2 VfB Stuttgart

1. FC Köln Form

2021-12-19 1. FC Köln 1–0 VfB Stuttgart W 2021-12-14 VfL Wolfsburg 2–3 1. FC Köln W 2021-12-10 1. FC Köln 0–2 FC Augsburg L 2021-12-04 Arminia Bielefeld 1–1 1. FC Köln D 2021-11-27 1. FC Köln 4–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach W 2021-11-21 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–1 1. FC Köln D

VfB Stuttgart Form

2021-12-19 1. FC Köln 1–0 VfB Stuttgart L 2021-12-14 VfB Stuttgart 0–5 FC Bayern Munchen L 2021-12-11 VfL Wolfsburg 0–2 VfB Stuttgart W 2021-12-05 VfB Stuttgart 2–2 Hertha BSC D 2021-11-26 VfB Stuttgart 2–1 1. FSV Mainz 05 W 2021-11-20 Borussia Dortmund 2–1 VfB Stuttgart L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.14 1. FC Köln xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16 VfB Stuttgart xG
I would bet for: 1. FC Köln or VfB Stuttgart 71% + Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
1. FC Köln40% Draw29% VfB Stuttgart31%
Actual: 1. FC Köln win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.3
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 67%
33%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

1. FC Köln or Draw
69%
Draw or VfB Stuttgart
60%
1. FC Köln or VfB Stuttgart
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
1. FC Köln24% Draw51% VfB Stuttgart25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
12.3%
0 – 1
10.5%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
4.3%
1 – 3
2.9%
3 – 1
2.8%
0 – 3
2.5%

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Köln

Handicap 1. FC Köln covers Push VfB Stuttgart covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 10% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 19% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 65% — 35%
+1 65% 20% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Köln keeps clean sheet
32% ✗
VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
33% ✓

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