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1. FC Köln vs VfB Stuttgart, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2022-23
1. FC Köln
0 – 0
Full Time
VfB Stuttgart
Sun 28 Aug 2022 · 13:30 UTC RheinEnergieSTADION HT 45' · FT 45'
R 56' Luca Pfeiffer
Y 57' Pellegrino Matarazzo
Luca Kilian 58' Y
R 72' Pellegrino Matarazzo
Y 79' Atakan Karazor
Dejan Ljubicic 87' Y
Y 90' Enzo Millot

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Harm Osmers
  • Referee Justus Zorn
  • Referee Benedikt Kempkes
  • Referee Lasse Koslowski
  • Referee Matthias Jollenbeck
  • Referee Michael Bacher
5 games this season 🟨 3.4/game ⚽ 10.8 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Borussia Dortmund 4 12
2 FC Bayern München 4 10
3 SC Freiburg 4 10
4 FC Augsburg 4 7
5 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4 7
6 1. FSV Mainz 05 4 7
7 SV 07 Elversberg 4 7
8 SV Werder Bremen 4 7
9 RB Leipzig 4 6
10 Eintracht Frankfurt 4 5
11 FC Schalke 04 4 5
12 SC Paderborn 07 4 4
13 1. FC Köln 4 4
14 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 4 3
15 VfB Stuttgart 4 3
16 Hamburger SV 4 3
17 1. FC Union Berlin 4 1
18 Borussia Mönchengladbach 4 0

Head-to-Head

3
4
9
1. FC Köln 16 games · Avg 2.1 goals VfB Stuttgart
Last 5 meetings
2022-08-28 1. FC Köln 0–0 VfB Stuttgart 2022-05-14 VfB Stuttgart 2–1 1. FC Köln 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

Recent Form

1. FC Köln
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Aug VfB Stuttgart H 0–0 D
21 Aug Eintracht Frankfurt A 1–1 D
13 Aug RB Leipzig A 2–2 D
07 Aug FC Schalke 04 H 3–1 W
30 Jul SSV Jahn Regensburg A 5–6 L
14 May VfB Stuttgart A 1–2 L
VfB Stuttgart
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Aug 1. FC Köln A 0–0 D
20 Aug SC Freiburg H 0–1 L
13 Aug SV Werder Bremen A 2–2 D
07 Aug RB Leipzig H 1–1 D
29 Jul SG Dynamo Dresden A 1–0 W
14 May 1. FC Köln H 2–1 W

Season Stats

1. FC Köln VfB Stuttgart
#13 Position #15
4 Points 3
4 Played 4
1 / 1 / 2 W / D / L 1 / 0 / 3
6 Scored 6
9 Conceded 9
-3 GD -3
1.00 PPG 0.75
25% Win % 25%

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
31% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
1. FC Köln this season
0% Clean Sheets
VfB Stuttgart this season

1. FC Köln are 13th (4 pts). VfB Stuttgart are 15th (3 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

1. FC Köln
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/3
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
VfB Stuttgart
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
1/2
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and 1. FC Köln launch into their encounter with VfB Stuttgart.
  • 5' Mathias Olesen has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 10' 1. FC Köln are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against VfB Stuttgart's shape.
  • 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 17' A tactical swap from 1. FC Koln — Ondrej Duda on, Mathias Olesen off on 17 minutes.
  • 22' VfB Stuttgart fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 27' It looks surprising VfB Stuttgart does not make any changes. Naouirou Ahamada has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 32' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 37' 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 Silas Wamangituka Fundu suffering a number of foals already.
  • 42' Germany international Eric Martel has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 46' 1. FC Koln make a change. Florian Dietz trudges off to be replaced by Sargis Adamyan on 46 minutes.
  • 51' It’s high time Steffen Baumgart made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 52' The crowd applauds Julian Chabot as he leaves the pitch. Timo Hubers steps in for 1. FC Koln.
  • 56' Luca Pfeiffer is having his name booked by the referee on 56.
  • 57' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Pellegrino Matarazzo.
  • 58' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Luca Kilian.
  • 60' A change in the 1. FC Koln ranks — Kingsley Schindler exits the field as Dejan Ljubicic enters on 60.
  • 61' Juan Perea gets the nod from VfB Stuttgart. He replaces Chris Fuhrich and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 66' The travelling VfB Stuttgart supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 71' Enzo Millot needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 72' It’s a booking for VfB Stuttgart player. Pellegrino Matarazzo gets a Red card.
  • 76' Silas Wamangituka Fundu makes way for Pascal Stenzel at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from VfB Stuttgart.
  • 79' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Atakan Karazor.
  • 84' 1. FC Köln currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 87' It’s a booking for 1. FC Koln player. Dejan Ljubicic gets a Yellow card.
  • 90' The crowd applauds Naouirou Ahamada as he leaves the pitch. Enzo Millot steps in for VfB Stuttgart.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Enzo Millot on 90.
  • The final score is 0-0.

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
Eric Martel 1
Sebastian Andersson 1
Ermedin Demirovic 1
Josha Vagnoman 1
Grischa Promel 1

Head to Head

2022-08-28 1. FC Köln 0–0 VfB Stuttgart 2022-05-14 VfB Stuttgart 2–1 1. FC Köln 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

1. FC Köln Form

2022-08-28 1. FC Köln 0–0 VfB Stuttgart D 2022-08-21 Eintracht Frankfurt 1–1 1. FC Köln D 2022-08-13 RB Leipzig 2–2 1. FC Köln D 2022-08-07 1. FC Köln 3–1 FC Schalke 04 W 2022-07-30 SSV Jahn Regensburg 6–5 1. FC Köln L 2022-05-14 VfB Stuttgart 2–1 1. FC Köln L

VfB Stuttgart Form

2022-08-28 1. FC Köln 0–0 VfB Stuttgart D 2022-08-20 VfB Stuttgart 0–1 SC Freiburg L 2022-08-13 SV Werder Bremen 2–2 VfB Stuttgart D 2022-08-07 VfB Stuttgart 1–1 RB Leipzig D 2022-07-29 SG Dynamo Dresden 0–1 VfB Stuttgart W 2022-05-14 VfB Stuttgart 2–1 1. FC Köln W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.47 1. FC Köln xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18 VfB Stuttgart xG
I would bet for: 1. FC Köln or VfB Stuttgart 72%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
1. FC Köln42% Draw28% VfB Stuttgart30%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.65
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

1. FC Köln or Draw
71%
Draw or VfB Stuttgart
58%
1. FC Köln or VfB Stuttgart
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
1. FC Köln31% Draw47% VfB Stuttgart22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
9.4%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
7.5%
0 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 2
5.2%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Köln

Handicap 1. FC Köln covers Push VfB Stuttgart covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 21% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 17% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Köln keeps clean sheet
32% ✗
VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
24% ✗

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