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1. FC Koln vs RB Leipzig, Bundesliga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2021-22
1. FC Koln
1 – 1
Full Time
RB Leipzig
Sat 18 Sep 2021 · 16:30 UTC RheinEnergieSTADION HT 45' · FT 45'
Rafael Czichos 17' Y
Y 76' Lukas Klostermann
Jorge Mere 76' Y
Benno Schmitz 79' Y

Overview

Match Preview

1. FC Koln vs RB Leipzig — Bundesliga at RheinEnergieSTADION.

Match Details

  • Referee Robert Hartmann
  • Referee Stefan Lupp
  • Referee Felix Brych
  • Referee Mark Borsch
  • Referee Robert Schroder
  • Referee Thomas Stein
18 games this season 🟨 0.4/game ⚽ 4.1 goals/game

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

5
7
8
1. FC Koln 20 games · Avg 3.4 goals RB Leipzig
Last 5 meetings
2021-09-18 1. FC Koln 1–1 RB Leipzig 2021-04-20 1. FC Koln 2–1 RB Leipzig 2020-12-19 RB Leipzig 0–0 1. FC Koln 2020-06-01 1. FC Koln 2–4 RB Leipzig 2019-11-23 RB Leipzig 4–1 1. FC Koln

Recent Form

1. FC Koln
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Sep RB Leipzig H 1–1 D
11 Sep SC Freiburg A 1–1 D
28 Aug VfL Bochum 1848 H 2–1 W
22 Aug FC Bayern München A 2–3 L
15 Aug Hertha BSC H 3–1 W
08 Aug FC Carl Zeiss Jena A 5–3 W
RB Leipzig
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Sep 1. FC Koln A 1–1 D
15 Sep Manchester City FC A 3–6 L
11 Sep FC Bayern München H 1–4 L
29 Aug VfL Wolfsburg A 0–1 L
20 Aug VfB Stuttgart H 4–0 W
15 Aug 1. FSV Mainz 05 A 0–1 L

Season Stats

1. FC Koln RB Leipzig
#14 Position #3
32 Points 65
34 Played 34
7 / 11 / 16 W / D / L 20 / 5 / 9
49 Scored 66
63 Conceded 47
-14 GD +19
0.94 PPG 1.91
21% Win % 59%

Key Stats

70% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
70% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
9% Clean Sheets
1. FC Koln this season
32% Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season

1. FC Koln are 14th (32 pts). RB Leipzig are 3rd (65 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
RB Leipzig
0-15
1/–
16-30
3/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/1
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! 1. FC Koln vs RB Leipzig — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ondrej Duda, as he is very good at scoring at RheinEnergieSTADION with 5 goals in the last 5 games.
  • 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both 1. FC Koln and RB Leipzig are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 17' 1. FC Koln player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 22' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 27' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 31' 1. FC Koln make a change. Rafael Czichos trudges off to be replaced by Jorge Mere on 31 minutes.
  • 36' A quiet spell here at RheinEnergieSTADION. 1. FC Koln seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 41' Dejan Ljubicic has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
  • 46' It looks surprising RB Leipzig does not make any changes. Amadou Haidara has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 51' The travelling RB Leipzig supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 53' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Anthony Modeste makes it 1-0.
  • 57' A tactical swap from RB Leipzig — Emil Forsberg on, Dani Olmo off on 57 minutes.
  • 57' A stunning finish from Anthony Modeste — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 58' It is a substitution in RB Leipzig team. Dani Olmo is replaced by Emil Forsberg on 58 minute.
  • 63' RB Leipzig has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
  • 66' Emil Forsberg adds to his 1 season tally! RB Leipzig lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 68' The whistle greets Anthony Modeste as he departs to be replaced by Sebastian Andersson.
  • 71' The deadlock is broken! Amadou Haidara gets on the scoresheet on 71 minutes.
  • 76' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Lukas Klostermann.
  • 79' The referee shows 1. FC Koln player a Yellow card on 79.
  • 82' Salih Ozcan is replacing Benno Schmitz for the 1. FC Koln side.
  • 85' The RB Leipzig manager makes a substitution. Amadou Haidara departs to be replaced by Tyler Adams.
  • 90' The supporters are chanting for Konrad Laimer. He replaces Dominik Szoboszlai on 90 minute.
  • The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

1. FC Koln Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steffen Baumgart

RB Leipzig Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jesse Marsch

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Timo Werner 5
Lois Openda 4
Dani Olmo 3
Amadou Haidara 3
Emil Forsberg 3
Anthony Modeste 3
Christopher Nkunku 3
Jonas Hector 2

Head to Head

2021-09-18 1. FC Koln 1–1 RB Leipzig 2021-04-20 1. FC Koln 2–1 RB Leipzig 2020-12-19 RB Leipzig 0–0 1. FC Koln 2020-06-01 1. FC Koln 2–4 RB Leipzig 2019-11-23 RB Leipzig 4–1 1. FC Koln

1. FC Koln Form

2021-09-18 1. FC Koln 1–1 RB Leipzig D 2021-09-11 SC Freiburg 1–1 1. FC Koln D 2021-08-28 1. FC Koln 2–1 VfL Bochum 1848 W 2021-08-22 FC Bayern München 3–2 1. FC Koln L 2021-08-15 1. FC Koln 3–1 Hertha BSC W 2021-08-08 FC Carl Zeiss Jena 3–5 1. FC Koln W

RB Leipzig Form

2021-09-18 1. FC Koln 1–1 RB Leipzig D 2021-09-15 Manchester City FC 6–3 RB Leipzig L 2021-09-11 RB Leipzig 1–4 FC Bayern München L 2021-08-29 VfL Wolfsburg 1–0 RB Leipzig L 2021-08-20 RB Leipzig 4–0 VfB Stuttgart W 2021-08-15 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–0 RB Leipzig L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.63 1. FC Koln xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.82 RB Leipzig xG
I would bet for: 1. FC Koln or RB Leipzig 76% + Both teams to score 67%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
1. FC Koln39% Draw24% RB Leipzig37%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes67% 0% No33%
Avg goals/match: 3.45
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 86%
14%
± 2.5 66%
34%
± 3.5 45%
55%
± 4.5 27%
73%

Double Chance

1. FC Koln or Draw
63%
Draw or RB Leipzig
61%
1. FC Koln or RB Leipzig
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
1. FC Koln27% Draw41% RB Leipzig32%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 1
7.4%
2 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
5.3%
0 – 1
5.1%
1 – 3
5%
0 – 0
4.6%
1 – 0
4.5%
2 – 0
4.3%
2 – 3
4.1%
3 – 1
4%

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Koln

Handicap 1. FC Koln covers Push RB Leipzig covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 10% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 17% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 58% — 42%
+1 58% 19% 23%
+1.5 77% — 23%
+2 77% 13% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Koln keeps clean sheet
17% ✓
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

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