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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
29 games this season 🟨 1.6/game ⚽ 5.8 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

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
#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)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
9% Clean Sheets
1. FC Koln this season
44% Clean Sheets
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' Three points are at stake. 1. FC Koln host Borussia Dortmund — let the battle begin!
  • 3' Borussia Dortmund is taking the lead after the goal scored by Erling Haaland on 3.
  • 8' 1. FC Koln is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 13' Reinier has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 21 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
  • 18' 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.
  • 23' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mahmoud Dahoud made 521 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 28' Borussia Dortmund started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 28.
  • 33' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His 1. FC Koln side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 34' A moment of madness from Jude Bellingham on 34 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Borussia Dortmund will be frustrated.
  • 35' Ondrej Duda does the damage! The net is bulging and 1. FC Koln surge ahead!
  • 40' Borussia Dortmund looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
  • 45' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 46' It is a substitution in Borussia Dortmund team. Julian Brandt is replaced by Youssoufa Moukoko on 46 minute.
  • 51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Markus Gisdol might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 56' Over 56 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 61' Borussia Dortmund has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
  • 65' Ismail Jakobs puts 1. FC Koln on the lead.
  • 66' Time for substitution for Borussia Dortmund. Gio Reyna is replaced by Reinier.
  • 71' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both 1. FC Koln and Borussia Dortmund are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 76' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 81' Borussia Dortmund ring the changes. Thomas Meunier has done his job and it is now time for Ansgar Knauff to step up.
  • 82' Benno Schmitz has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kingsley Ehizibue on 82 minute.
  • 87' The 1. FC Koln bench stirs into life. Marius Wolf is withdrawn and Jan Thielmann gets his opportunity.
  • 88' Borussia Dortmund manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Manuel Akanji is hanging Mahmoud Dahoud on the field on 88 minute.
  • 90' Time for substitution for 1. FC Koln. Ondrej Duda is replaced by Salih Ozcan.
  • 90' Erling Haaland adds to his 11 season tally! Borussia Dortmund lead 2-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 90' The referee shows 1. FC Koln player a Yellow card on 90.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

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
Thorgan Hazard 2
Ellyes Skhiri 2
Davie Selke 2
Jadon Sancho 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
2 / 4
1.34 1. FC Koln xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.19 Borussia Dortmund xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 65%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
1. FC Koln26% Draw24% Borussia Dortmund50%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes65% 0% No35%
Avg goals/match: 3.53
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 86%
14%
± 2.5 67%
33%
± 3.5 46%
54%
± 4.5 28%
72%

Double Chance

1. FC Koln or Draw
51%
Draw or Borussia Dortmund
74%
1. FC Koln or Borussia Dortmund
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
1. FC Koln19% Draw39% Borussia Dortmund42%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.4%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 2
7.1%
1 – 3
6.6%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
5.9%
2 – 1
5.6%
0 – 3
5%
2 – 3
4.4%
0 – 0
4.3%
1 – 4
3.7%
1 – 0
3.3%

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Koln

Handicap 1. FC Koln covers Push Borussia Dortmund covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 6% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 12% 78%
-0.5 22% — 78%
+0.5 44% — 56%
+1 44% 21% 35%
+1.5 65% — 35%
+2 65% 17% 18%
+2.5 82% — 18%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Koln keeps clean sheet
12% ✓
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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