1. FC Koln vs FC Bayern München, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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1. FC Koln vs FC Bayern München — Bundesliga at RheinEnergieSTADION.
- 1. FC Koln 34 games · 32 pts (2025/26)
- FC Bayern München 34 games · 89 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Felix Zwayer
- Referee Timo Gerach
- Referee Benedikt Kempkes
- Referee Frank Willenborg
- Referee Robert Kempter
35 games this season
🟨 1.6/game
⚽ 7.2 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | FC Bayern München | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Oct | VfB Stuttgart | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Oct | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Oct | Borussia Monchengladbach | H | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Sep | Arminia Bielefeld | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Sep | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | 1. FC Koln | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Oct | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Oct | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 5–0 | W |
| 21 Oct | Club Atletico de Madrid | H | 4–0 | W |
| 17 Oct | Arminia Bielefeld | A | 4–1 | W |
| 15 Oct | 1. FC Duren | A | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| 1. FC Koln | FC Bayern München | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #1 |
| 32 | Points | 89 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 7 / 11 / 16 | W / D / L | 28 / 5 / 1 |
| 49 | Scored | 122 |
| 63 | Conceded | 36 |
| -14 | GD | +86 |
| 0.94 | PPG | 2.62 |
| 21% | Win % | 82% |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
77%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
9%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Koln this season
1. FC Koln this season
35%
Clean Sheets
FC Bayern München this season
FC Bayern München this season
1. FC Koln are 14th (32 pts). FC Bayern München are 1st (89 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
FC Bayern München
0-15
3/1
16-30
1/4
31-45
4/2
46-60
6/1
61-75
3/1
76+
8/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and 1. FC Koln launch into their encounter with FC Bayern München.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' Maxim Choupo-Moting has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 10.
- 13' A goal from the Germany international Thomas Muller! He fires home on 13 to make it 0-1!
- 18' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Bayern München needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 23' The referee has no hesitation. Benjamin Pavard is booked for FC Bayern Munchen — Yellow card on 23.
- 28' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Hansi Flick will be considering his options from the bench.
- 33' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 38' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both 1. FC Koln and FC Bayern München are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 43' FC Bayern München is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 46' GOAL! Serge Gnabry fires home to make it 0-2!
- 51' Rafael Czichos has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 56' FC Bayern München come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 59' A tactical swap from 1. FC Koln — Dominick Drexler on, Ellyes Skhiri off on 59 minutes.
- 63' It is a substitution in FC Bayern Munchen team. Leroy Sane is replaced by Douglas Costa on 63 minute.
- 68' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 73' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 78' 1. FC Koln are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Bayern München backline.
- 79' 1. FC Koln manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Toluwalas Arokodare is hanging Sebastian Andersson on the field on 79 minute.
- 82' Dominick Drexler does the damage! The net is bulging and 1. FC Koln surge ahead!
- 87' FC Bayern München fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 89' Marius Wolf picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' Marc Roca is replacing Serge Gnabry for the FC Bayern Munchen side.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for 1. FC Koln.
Lineups
1. FC Koln Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 31
- 18
- 1
- 23
- 8
- 21
- 5
- 9
- 15
- 33
Bench
- 19
- 20
- 16
- 30
- 22
- 24
- 3
- 29
- 7
Coach
Markus Gisdol
FC Bayern München Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Leroy Sane ↓ Douglas Costa 63'
- 13
- 20
-
7
Serge Gnabry ↓ Marc Roca 90'
- 1
- 17
- 4
-
8
Javi Martinez ↓ David Alaba 79'
- 6
- 25
- 5
Bench
-
27
David Alaba ↑ 79'
- 29
- 35
- 21
-
22
Marc Roca ↑ 90'
-
11
Douglas Costa ↑ 63'
-
14
Joshua Zirkzee ↑ 63'
- 42
Coach
Hansi Flick
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Robert Lewandowski | 10 |
| Serge Gnabry | 7 |
| Harry Kane | 4 |
| Mark Uth | 3 |
| Ellyes Skhiri | 2 |
| Kingsley Coman | 2 |
| Thomas Muller | 2 |
| Dominick Drexler | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Koln Form
FC Bayern München Form
2020-10-31
1. FC Koln
1–2
FC Bayern München
W
2020-10-27
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
1–2
FC Bayern München
W
2020-10-24
FC Bayern München
5–0
Eintracht Frankfurt
W
2020-10-21
FC Bayern München
4–0
Club Atletico de Madrid
W
2020-10-17
Arminia Bielefeld
1–4
FC Bayern München
W
2020-10-15
1. FC Duren
0–3
FC Bayern München
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1
1. FC Koln xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
3.39
FC Bayern München xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 79% + FC Bayern München to win 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Bayern München win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.39
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 3.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 4.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
Double Chance
1. FC Koln or Draw
28%
Draw or FC Bayern München
88%
1. FC Koln or FC Bayern München
85%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Bayern München win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 3
8.2%
1 – 3
7.9%
0 – 2
7.6%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 4
6.8%
1 – 4
6.6%
1 – 1
4.9%
0 – 5
4.6%
1 – 5
4.6%
0 – 1
4.4%
2 – 3
3.9%
2 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Koln
| Handicap | 1. FC Koln covers | Push | FC Bayern München covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 2% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -0.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| +0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +1 | 20% | 17% | 64% |
| +1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +2 | 36% | 20% | 44% |
| +2.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Koln keeps clean sheet
4%
✓
FC Bayern München keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

