1. FC Koln vs RB Leipzig, Bundesliga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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1. FC Koln vs RB Leipzig — Bundesliga at RheinEnergieSTADION.
- 1. FC Koln 4 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- RB Leipzig 4 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Hartmann
- Referee Stefan Lupp
- Referee Felix Brych
- Referee Mark Borsch
- Referee Robert Schroder
- Referee Thomas Stein
4 games this season
🟨 5.3/game
⚽ 30.8 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | FC Bayern Munchen | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | FC Augsburg | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | SV Werder Bremen | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 4 | 6 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 4 | 5 |
| 11 | FC Schalke 04 | 4 | 5 |
| 12 | SC Paderborn 07 | 4 | 4 |
| 13 | 1. FC Koln | 4 | 4 |
| 14 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 4 | 3 |
| 15 | VfB Stuttgart | 4 | 3 |
| 16 | Hamburger SV | 4 | 3 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 4 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Munchen | A | 2–3 | L |
| 15 Aug | Hertha BSC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 08 Aug | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | A | 5–3 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | 1. FC Koln | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Sep | Manchester City FC | A | 3–6 | L |
| 11 Sep | FC Bayern Munchen | 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #9 |
| 4 | Points | 6 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 1 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 2 / 0 / 2 |
| 6 | Scored | 9 |
| 9 | Conceded | 5 |
| -3 | GD | +4 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 25% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
70%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Koln this season
1. FC Koln this season
50%
Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season
RB Leipzig this season
1. FC Koln are 13th (4 pts). RB Leipzig are 9th (6 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Koln
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/3
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
RB Leipzig
0-15
–/1
16-30
3/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
3/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
1. FC Koln
| Thijs Dallinga | 2 G |
| Said El Mala | 1 G |
RB Leipzig
| Antonio Nusa | 2 G | 2 A |
| Ridle Baku | 2 G | |
| Rocco Reitz | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. RB Leipzig get us underway at RheinEnergieSTADION.
- 5' Willi Orban has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 6 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. 1. FC Koln needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' RB Leipzig come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 17' The referee calls foul for Rafael Czichos. He receives a Yellow card.
- 22' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering RB Leipzig that had 519 games and scored 734 goals.
- 27' RB Leipzig fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 31' Another change for 1. FC Koln made on 31 minute. Rafael Czichos leaves to be changed by Jorge Mere.
- 36' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 41' Ellyes Skhiri needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 46' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both 1. FC Koln and RB Leipzig are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 51' Over 51 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 53' What composure from Anthony Modeste! The France international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 57' Emil Forsberg is replacing Dani Olmo for the RB Leipzig side.
- 57' A goal from the France international Anthony Modeste! He fires home on 57 to make it 2-0!
- 58' RB Leipzig make a change. Dani Olmo trudges off to be replaced by Emil Forsberg on 58 minutes.
- 63' Supporters expect more eagerness from Dominik Szoboszlai, as he is very good at scoring at RheinEnergieSTADION with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 66' Emil Forsberg has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 66 minutes.
- 68' The 1. FC Koln bench stirs into life. Anthony Modeste is withdrawn and Sebastian Andersson gets his opportunity.
- 71' A goal from the Mali international Amadou Haidara! He fires home on 71 to make it 2-2!
- 76' That is a Yellow card for RB Leipzig. Lukas Klostermann will be fuming at that decision.
- 79' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Benno Schmitz.
- 82' Salih Ozcan gets the nod from 1. FC Koln. He replaces Benno Schmitz and will look to change the dynamic.
- 85' Amadou Haidara makes way for Tyler Adams at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from RB Leipzig.
- 90' Konrad Laimer is replacing Dominik Szoboszlai for the RB Leipzig side.
- It finishes all square. 1. FC Koln and RB Leipzig share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
1. FC Koln Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 18
- 13
- 1
- 14
- 5
- 2
- 15
- 7
- 27
- 29
Bench
- 17
- 19
- 4
- 22
- 6
- 21
- 9
- 20
- 31
Coach
Steffen Baumgart
RB Leipzig Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 1
- 16
- 4
- 44
-
33
Andre Silva ↓ Yussuf Poulsen 57'
-
25
Dani Olmo ↓ Emil Forsberg 57'
-
8
Amadou Haidara ↓ Tyler Adams 85'
- 17
- 2
- 32
Bench
- 3
- 39
-
9
Yussuf Poulsen ↑ 57'
-
10
Emil Forsberg ↑ 57'
- 22
-
27
Konrad Laimer ↑ 90'
-
14
Tyler Adams ↑ 85'
- 31
- 21
Coach
Jesse Marsch
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Timo Werner | 5 |
| Lois Openda | 4 |
| Amadou Haidara | 3 |
| Emil Forsberg | 3 |
| Anthony Modeste | 3 |
| Christopher Nkunku | 3 |
| Dani Olmo | 3 |
| Jonas Hector | 2 |
Head to Head
1. FC Koln Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.49
1. FC Koln xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.03
RB Leipzig xG
I would bet for:
1. FC Koln or RB Leipzig 76% + Over 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.52
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
58%
Draw or RB Leipzig
66%
1. FC Koln or RB Leipzig
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.8%
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
6.1%
1 – 3
5.9%
0 – 1
5.5%
2 – 3
4.4%
0 – 0
4.3%
0 – 3
4.1%
1 – 0
3.8%
2 – 0
3.3%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Koln
| Handicap | 1. FC Koln covers | Push | RB Leipzig covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 8% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 15% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +1 | 51% | 20% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 15% | 14% |
| +2.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Koln keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.