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1. FC Koln vs Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2020-21
1. FC Koln
2 – 2
Full Time
Borussia Dortmund
Sat 20 Mar 2021 · 14:30 UTC RheinEnergieSTADION HT 45+3' · FT 45+8'
Y 34' Jude Bellingham
Ismail Jakobs 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

1. FC Koln vs Borussia Dortmund — Bundesliga at RheinEnergieSTADION.

Match Details

  • Referee Daniel Siebert
  • Referee Jan Seidel
  • Referee Lasse Koslowski
  • Referee Thomas Gorniak
  • Referee Benjamin Brand
12 games this season 🟨 2.3/game ⚽ 5.3 goals/game

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

2
2
8
1. FC Koln 12 games · Avg 3.5 goals Borussia Dortmund
Last 5 meetings
2021-03-20 1. FC Koln 2–2 Borussia Dortmund 2020-11-28 Borussia Dortmund 1–2 1. FC Koln 2020-01-24 Borussia Dortmund 5–1 1. FC Koln 2019-08-23 1. FC Koln 1–3 Borussia Dortmund

Recent Form

1. FC Koln
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Mar Borussia Dortmund H 2–2 D
13 Mar 1. FC Union Berlin A 1–2 L
07 Mar SV Werder Bremen H 1–1 D
27 Feb FC Bayern München A 1–5 L
20 Feb VfB Stuttgart H 0–1 L
14 Feb Eintracht Frankfurt A 0–2 L
Borussia Dortmund
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Mar 1. FC Koln A 2–2 D
13 Mar Hertha BSC H 2–0 W
09 Mar Sevilla FC H 2–2 D
06 Mar FC Bayern München A 2–4 L
02 Mar Borussia Monchengladbach A 1–0 W
27 Feb Arminia Bielefeld H 3–0 W

Season Stats

1. FC Koln Borussia Dortmund
#17 Position #5
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

1. FC Koln are 17th (0 pts). Borussia Dortmund are 5th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against 1. FC Köln and Borussia Dortmund has kicked off!
  • 3' What a moment for Erling Haaland! That strike on 3 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 8' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ismail Jakobs, as he is very good at scoring at RheinEnergieSTADION with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
  • 13' Over 13 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 18' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 23' Timo Horn has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 398 appearances.
  • 28' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Markus Gisdol will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 33' Thorgan Hazard, a Belgium midfielder, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 34' Jude Bellingham picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 35' Ondrej Duda does the damage! The net is bulging and 1. FC Koln surge ahead!
  • 40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 45' Borussia Dortmund seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 46' Youssoufa Moukoko is ready to make an impact after coming on for Julian Brandt at the 46 minute mark.
  • 51' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 56' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both 1. FC Köln and Borussia Dortmund are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 61' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 61 minutes.
  • 65' The Senegal Ismail Jakobs breaks the deadlock on 65 minutes. 0-3!
  • 66' Borussia Dortmund make a change. Gio Reyna trudges off to be replaced by Reinier on 66 minutes.
  • 71' Borussia Dortmund started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 71.
  • 76' 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.
  • 81' A tactical swap from Borussia Dortmund — Ansgar Knauff on, Thomas Meunier off on 81 minutes.
  • 82' Kingsley Ehizibue makes way for Benno Schmitz at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from 1. FC Koln.
  • 87' 1. FC Koln ring the changes. Marius Wolf has done his job and it is now time for Jan Thielmann to step up.
  • 88' The Borussia Dortmund manager makes a substitution. Mahmoud Dahoud departs to be replaced by Manuel Akanji.
  • 90' Salih Ozcan is replacing Ondrej Duda for the 1. FC Koln side.
  • 90' The Norway Erling Haaland breaks the deadlock on 90 minutes. 0-4!
  • 90' The referee has no hesitation. Ismail Jakobs is booked for 1. FC Koln — Yellow card on 90.
  • The final score is 2-2.

Lineups

1. FC Koln Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Markus Gisdol

Borussia Dortmund Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Edin Terzic

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Marco Reus 5
Erling Haaland 4
Donyell Malen 4
Sebastien Haller 3
Raphael Guerreiro 2
Thorgan Hazard 2
Ellyes Skhiri 2
Davie Selke 2

Head to Head

2021-03-20 1. FC Koln 2–2 Borussia Dortmund 2020-11-28 Borussia Dortmund 1–2 1. FC Koln 2020-01-24 Borussia Dortmund 5–1 1. FC Koln 2019-08-23 1. FC Koln 1–3 Borussia Dortmund

1. FC Koln Form

2021-03-20 1. FC Koln 2–2 Borussia Dortmund D 2021-03-13 1. FC Union Berlin 2–1 1. FC Koln L 2021-03-07 1. FC Koln 1–1 SV Werder Bremen D 2021-02-27 FC Bayern München 5–1 1. FC Koln L 2021-02-20 1. FC Koln 0–1 VfB Stuttgart L 2021-02-14 Eintracht Frankfurt 2–0 1. FC Koln L

Borussia Dortmund Form

2021-03-20 1. FC Koln 2–2 Borussia Dortmund D 2021-03-13 Borussia Dortmund 2–0 Hertha BSC W 2021-03-09 Borussia Dortmund 2–2 Sevilla FC D 2021-03-06 FC Bayern München 4–2 Borussia Dortmund L 2021-03-02 Borussia Monchengladbach 0–1 Borussia Dortmund W 2021-02-27 Borussia Dortmund 3–0 Arminia Bielefeld W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.82 1. FC Koln xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06 Borussia Dortmund xG
I would bet for: Borussia Dortmund or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
1. FC Koln29% Draw34% Borussia Dortmund37%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes38% 0% No62%
Avg goals/match: 1.88
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 82%
18%
± 1.5 56%
44%
± 2.5 29%
71%
± 3.5 13%
87%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

1. FC Koln or Draw
63%
Draw or Borussia Dortmund
71%
1. FC Koln or Borussia Dortmund
66%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
1. FC Koln18% Draw56% Borussia Dortmund26%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.7%
0 – 1
14.7%
1 – 1
14.2%
1 – 0
11.1%
0 – 2
8.1%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 1
5.3%
2 – 0
4.9%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 3
2.8%
1 – 3
2.5%
3 – 1
1.5%

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Koln

Handicap 1. FC Koln covers Push Borussia Dortmund covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 7% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 17% 74%
-0.5 26% — 74%
+0.5 61% — 39%
+1 61% 23% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 11% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Koln keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
44% ✓

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