1. FC Koln vs Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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1. FC Koln vs Borussia Dortmund — Bundesliga .
- 1. FC Koln 34 games · 32 pts (2025/26)
- Borussia Dortmund 34 games · 73 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Christian Dingert
- Referee Tobias Christ
- Referee Timo Gerach
- Referee Benjamin Brand
- Referee Holger Henschel
14 games this season
🟨 0.5/game
⚽ 3.4 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 34 | 89 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 34 | 73 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 34 | 65 |
| 4 | VfB Stuttgart | 34 | 62 |
| 5 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 34 | 61 |
| 6 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 34 | 59 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 34 | 44 |
| 9 | FC Augsburg | 34 | 43 |
| 10 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 34 | 40 |
| 11 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 34 | 39 |
| 12 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 34 | 38 |
| 13 | Hamburger SV | 34 | 38 |
| 14 | 1. FC Koln | 34 | 32 |
| 15 | SV Werder Bremen | 34 | 32 |
| 16 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 29 |
| 17 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 34 | 26 |
| 18 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | Borussia Dortmund | H | 1–3 | L |
| 17 Aug | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Aug | SV Wehen Wiesbaden | A | 3–3 | D |
| 31 Oct | FC Schalke 04 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Oct | FC Viktoria Koln 1904 | H | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Aug | BFC Dynamo | A | 9–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | 1. FC Koln | A | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Aug | FC Augsburg | H | 5–1 | W |
| 09 Aug | KFC Uerdingen 05 | A | 2–0 | W |
| 18 May | Borussia Monchengladbach | A | 2–0 | W |
| 11 May | TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf | H | 3–2 | W |
| 04 May | SV Werder Bremen | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| 1. FC Koln | Borussia Dortmund | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #2 |
| 32 | Points | 73 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 7 / 11 / 16 | W / D / L | 22 / 7 / 5 |
| 49 | Scored | 70 |
| 63 | Conceded | 34 |
| -14 | GD | +36 |
| 0.94 | PPG | 2.15 |
| 21% | Win % | 65% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
9%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Koln this season
1. FC Koln this season
44%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
Borussia Dortmund this season
1. FC Koln are 14th (32 pts). Borussia Dortmund are 2nd (73 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Koln
0-15
2/3
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
3/6
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Borussia Dortmund
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: 1. FC Koln gets underway.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Lucien Favre might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His 1. FC Koln side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Lucien Favre will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both 1. FC Koln and Borussia Dortmund are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 25' 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.
- 29' Dominick Drexler makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and 1. FC Koln are in front.
- 34' Borussia Dortmund started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 34.
- 39' It looks like no one’s ball. Borussia Dortmund is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 44' Borussia Dortmund fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Birger Verstraete on 45.
- 50' 1. FC Koln have won 346 goals from 398 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 55' Simon Terodde is replacing Jhon Cordoba for the 1. FC Koln side.
- 58' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Lukasz Piszczek.
- 62' Achraf Hakimi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nico Schulz at the 62 minute mark.
- 67' 1. FC Koln are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Borussia Dortmund's shape.
- 70' What a strike from Jadon Sancho! The score is 1-1.
- 74' A tactical swap from 1. FC Koln — Florian Kainz on, Kingsley Schindler off on 74 minutes.
- 79' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both 1. FC Koln and Borussia Dortmund are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 81' The supporters are chanting for Marco Hoger. He replaces Anthony Modeste on 81 minute.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Jacob Bruun Larsen. He replaces Thorgan Hazard on 85 minute.
- 86' GOAL! Achraf Hakimi scores on 86. Assisted by Lukasz Piszczek
- 90' The referee shows 1. FC Koln player a Yellow card on 90.
- With this win, Borussia Dortmund is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
1. FC Koln Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 19
- 28
- 1
- 14
- 15
- 5
- 24
- 33
- 8
- 27
Bench
- 30
- 18
- 22
- 6
- 21
- 9
- 3
- 35
- 13
Coach
Achim Beierlorzer
Borussia Dortmund Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 26
- 11
- 1
- 16
-
33
Julian Weigl ↓ Julian Brandt 62'
- 7
- 28
- 9
-
14
Nico Schulz ↓ Achraf Hakimi 62'
- 23
Bench
-
19
Julian Brandt ↑ 62'
-
5
Achraf Hakimi ↑ 62'
- 10
- 8
- 6
- 35
- 29
- 2
-
34
Jacob Bruun Larsen ↑ 85'
Coach
Lucien Favre
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marco Reus | 5 |
| Erling Haaland | 4 |
| Donyell Malen | 4 |
| Sebastien Haller | 3 |
| Thorgan Hazard | 2 |
| Ellyes Skhiri | 2 |
| Davie Selke | 2 |
| Jadon Sancho | 2 |
Head to Head
1. FC Koln Form
Borussia Dortmund Form
2019-08-23
1. FC Koln
1–3
Borussia Dortmund
W
2019-08-17
Borussia Dortmund
5–1
FC Augsburg
W
2019-08-09
KFC Uerdingen 05
0–2
Borussia Dortmund
W
2019-05-18
Borussia Monchengladbach
0–2
Borussia Dortmund
W
2019-05-11
Borussia Dortmund
3–2
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf
W
2019-05-04
SV Werder Bremen
2–2
Borussia Dortmund
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.98
1. FC Koln xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.45
Borussia Dortmund xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 65% + Borussia Dortmund to win 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Dortmund win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.43
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
1. FC Koln or Draw
39%
Draw or Borussia Dortmund
82%
1. FC Koln or Borussia Dortmund
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FC Koln win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
9.7%
1 – 2
9.2%
1 – 1
8.5%
0 – 3
7.7%
0 – 1
7.6%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 4
4.7%
1 – 4
4.6%
0 – 0
4.6%
2 – 2
4.5%
2 – 3
3.7%
2 – 1
3.7%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Koln
| Handicap | 1. FC Koln covers | Push | Borussia Dortmund covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 8% | 87% |
| -0.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| +0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +1 | 32% | 21% | 47% |
| +1.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +2 | 53% | 20% | 27% |
| +2.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Koln keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

