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1. FC Koln vs Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2023-24
Sat 20 Jan 2024 · 14:30 UTC RheinEnergieSTADION 50,000 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 12' Donyell Malen
0–2 58' Niclas Fullkrug pen
0–3 61' Donyell Malen
0–4 90+2' Youssoufa Moukoko

Overview

Match Preview

1. FC Koln vs Borussia DortmundBundesliga at RheinEnergieSTADION.

Match Details

  • Referee Daniel Schlager
  • Assistant 1 Sven Waschitzki
  • Assistant 2 Arno Blos
20 games this season 🟨 1.3/game 8.3 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Jan Borussia Dortmund H 0–4 L
13 Jan 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 H 1–1 D
20 Dec 1. FC Union Berlin A 0–2 L
17 Dec SC Freiburg A 0–2 L
10 Dec 1. FSV Mainz 05 H 0–0 D
01 Dec SV Darmstadt 98 A 1–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Jan 1. FC Koln A 4–0 W
13 Jan SV Darmstadt 98 A 3–0 W
19 Dec 1. FSV Mainz 05 H 1–1 D
16 Dec FC Augsburg A 1–1 D
13 Dec Paris Saint-Germain FC H 1–1 D
09 Dec RB Leipzig H 2–3 L

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' Welcome to RheinEnergieSTADION that hosts another battle between 1. FC Koln and Borussia Dortmund.
  • 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
  • 12' Magnificent from Donyell Malen! That is 113 goals in 436 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 17' Denis Huseinbasic has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 398 appearances.
  • 22' The 21-year-old Hendry Blank has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 27' A meaty challenge results in booking for Thomas Meunier on 27.
  • 32' Marco Reus needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 37' Marcel Sabitzer has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
  • 42' Turkey international Salih Ozcan has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 46' Borussia Dortmund manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Hendry Blank is hanging Niklas Sule on the field on 46 minute.
  • 51' It looks like no one’s ball. 1. FC Koln is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 56' Borussia Dortmund looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
  • 58' What a moment for Niclas Fullkrug! That strike on 58 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 61' Donyell Malen makes no mistake. The score reads 0-3 and Borussia Dortmund are in front.
  • 62' 1. FC Koln manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Faride Alidou is hanging Dejan Ljubicic on the field on 62 minute.
  • 66' Borussia Dortmund ring the changes. Julian Brandt has done his job and it is now time for Marco Reus to step up.
  • 71' 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.
  • 74' The 1. FC Koln manager makes a substitution. Florian Kainz departs to be replaced by Jacob Christensen.
  • 76' 1. FC Koln player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 81' Borussia Dortmund come into this ranked 5 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 82' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ian Maatsen.
  • 84' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jan Thielmann on 84.
  • 87' 1. FC Koln ring the changes. Rasmus Carstensen has done his job and it is now time for Benno Schmitz to step up.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Borussia Dortmund players.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.81 1. FC Koln xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.48 Borussia Dortmund xG
I would bet for: Borussia Dortmund to win 63% + Over 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
1. FC Koln16% Draw21% Borussia Dortmund63%
Actual: Borussia Dortmund win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 3.29
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 62%
38%
± 3.5 41%
59%
± 4.5 24%
76%

Double Chance

1. FC Koln or Draw
37%
Draw or Borussia Dortmund
84%
1. FC Koln or Borussia Dortmund
79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
1. FC Koln10% Draw37% Borussia Dortmund53%
Actual: Borussia Dortmund win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 2
11.4%
0 – 3
9.2%
0 – 1
9%
1 – 2
9%
1 – 1
8.2%
1 – 3
7.4%
0 – 4
Actual
0 – 0
5.1%
1 – 4
4.6%
2 – 2
3.6%
2 – 3
3%
2 – 1
2.9%

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Koln

Handicap 1. FC Koln covers Push Borussia Dortmund covers
-2.5 1% 99%
-2 1% 2% 97%
-1.5 3% 97%
-1 3% 7% 90%
-0.5 10% 90%
+0.5 28% 72%
+1 28% 22% 51%
+1.5 49% 51%
+2 49% 21% 30%
+2.5 70% 30%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Koln keeps clean sheet
9%
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
45%

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