1. FC Koln vs Eintracht Braunschweig, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
1. FC Koln vs Eintracht Braunschweig — 2. Bundesliga at RheinEnergieSTADION.
- 1. FC Koln 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Eintracht Braunschweig 34 games · 37 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Matthias Jollenbeck
- Assistant 1 Thorben Siewer
- Assistant 2 Christian Bandurski
20 games this season 🟨 1.0/game ⚽ 5.6 goals/game 🟥 1 totalStandings
# Team P Pts 1 FC Schalke 04 34 70 2 SV 07 Elversberg 34 62 3 SC Paderborn 07 34 62 4 Hannover 96 34 60 5 SV Darmstadt 98 34 52 6 1. FC Kaiserslautern 34 52 7 Hertha BSC 34 51 8 1. FC Nurnberg 34 46 9 VfL Bochum 1848 34 44 10 Karlsruher SC 34 44 11 SG Dynamo Dresden 34 41 12 Holstein Kiel 34 41 13 Arminia Bielefeld 34 39 14 1. FC Magdeburg 34 39 15 Eintracht Braunschweig 34 37 16 SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 34 37 17 TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf 34 37 18 SC Preussen Munster 34 30 Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 24 Aug Eintracht Braunschweig H 5–0 W 18 Aug SV Sandhausen 1916 A 3–2 W 10 Aug SV 07 Elversberg A 2–2 D 02 Aug Hamburger SV H 1–2 L 18 May 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 A 1–4 L 11 May 1. FC Union Berlin H 3–2 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 24 Aug 1. FC Koln A 0–5 L 19 Aug Eintracht Frankfurt H 1–4 L 11 Aug 1. FC Magdeburg H 1–3 L 03 Aug FC Schalke 04 A 1–5 L 19 May 1. FC Kaiserslautern A 0–5 L 12 May SV Wehen Wiesbaden H 1–0 W Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history18% Clean Sheets
Eintracht Braunschweig this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Eintracht Braunschweig0-151/216-301/131-45–/346-601/–61-752/176+2/3■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to RheinEnergieSTADION that hosts another battle between 1. FC Koln and Eintracht Braunschweig.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Eintracht Braunschweig started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' Eintracht Braunschweig 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.
- 20' It’s high time Daniel Scherning made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 26' Timo Hubers puts 1. FC Koln on the lead.
- 29' The referee calls foul for Jan Thielmann. He receives a card.
- 30' It’s a booking for Eintracht Braunschweig player. Daniel Scherning gets a card.
- 34' What a strike from Dejan Ljubicic! The score is 2-0.
- 39' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering 1. FC Koln that had 395 games and scored 325 goals.
- 44' Eintracht Braunschweig is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 49' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 54' 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.
- 58' GOAL! Tim Lemperle scores on 58. Assisted by Jan Thielmann
- 59' Time for substitution for Eintracht Braunschweig. Johan Gomez is replaced by Levente Szabo.
- 61' What a strike from Dejan Ljubicic! The score is 4-0.
- 66' Eintracht Braunschweig manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Niklas Tauer is hanging Walid Ould-Chikh on the field on 66 minute.
- 71' The travelling Eintracht Braunschweig supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 76' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 77' Another substitution for 1. FC Koln to replace Dejan Ljubicic by Sargis Adamyan on 77 minute.
- 77' 1. FC Koln receives a card for a hard tackle on 77.
- 82' Leon Bell Bell has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 33 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 85' Sidney Raebiger is replacing Rayan Philippe for the Eintracht Braunschweig side.
- 86' Another change for 1. FC Koln made on 86 minute. Damion Downs leaves to be changed by Steffen Tigges.
- 86' The referee shows Eintracht Braunschweig player a card on 86.
- 88' Goal! Gian-Luca Waldschmidt scores his 51 goal in 479 matches.
- With this win, 1. FC Koln is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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Lineups
1. FC Koln Lineups
4-3-1-2Starting XI
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- 37
- 17
- 7
- 29
- 19
- 6
- 40
- 8
- 42
- 24
Bench
- 3
- 9
- 23
- 1
- 21
- 16
- 47
- 18
- 43
Coach Gerhard StruberEintracht Braunschweig Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 6
- 1
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4
Jannis Nikolaou ↓ Kevin Ehlers 85'
- 7
- 9
- 27
- 18
- 5
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10
Walid Ould-Chikh ↓ Niklas Tauer 66'
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44
Johan Gomez ↓ Levente Szabo 59'
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Bench
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19
Leon Bell Bell ↑ 59'
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21
Kevin Ehlers ↑ 85'
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11
Levente Szabo ↑ 59'
- 12
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8
Niklas Tauer ↑ 66'
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37
Sidney Raebiger ↑ 85'
- 25
- 15
- 33
Coach Daniel Scherning -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Dejan Ljubicic 2 Damion Downs 1 Ermin Bicakcic 1 Timo Hubers 1 Gian-Luca Waldschmidt 1 Tim Lemperle 1 Eric Martel 1 Head to Head
1. FC Koln Form
Eintracht Braunschweig Form
2024-08-24 1. FC Koln 5–0 Eintracht Braunschweig L 2024-08-19 Eintracht Braunschweig 1–4 Eintracht Frankfurt L 2024-08-11 Eintracht Braunschweig 1–3 1. FC Magdeburg L 2024-08-03 FC Schalke 04 5–1 Eintracht Braunschweig L 2024-05-19 1. FC Kaiserslautern 5–0 Eintracht Braunschweig L 2024-05-12 Eintracht Braunschweig 1–0 SV Wehen Wiesbaden W -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 42.98 1. FC Koln xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.74 Eintracht Braunschweig xGI would bet for: 1. FC Koln to win 75% + Over 2.5 goals 70%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: 1. FC Koln winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 3.72Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 96% 4% ± 1.5 88% 12% ± 2.5 70% 30% ± 3.5 50% 50% ± 4.5 31% 69% Double Chance
1. FC Koln or Draw 90%Draw or Eintracht Braunschweig 25%1. FC Koln or Eintracht Braunschweig 85%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: 1. FC Koln win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 122 – 0 11%3 – 0 10.5%2 – 1 7.8%4 – 0 7.7%3 – 1 7.7%1 – 0 7.3%1 – 1 6%4 – 1 5.7%5 – 0 Actual5 – 1 3.5%0 – 0 3.5%3 – 2 2.9%Asian Handicap — 1. FC Koln
Handicap 1. FC Koln covers Push Eintracht Braunschweig covers -2.5 41% — 59% -2 41% 21% 38% -1.5 62% — 38% -1 62% 19% 19% -0.5 81% — 19% +0.5 94% — 6% +1 94% 4% 2% +1.5 98% — 2% +2 98% 1% 0% +2.5 100% — 0% Clean Sheet
1. FC Koln keeps clean sheet 48% ✗Eintracht Braunschweig keeps clean sheet 6% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

