Wednesday , 9 September 2026

1. FC Koln vs SC Preußen Münster, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

2. Bundesliga · 2024-25
1. FC Koln
3 – 1
Full Time
SC Preußen Münster
Sun 20 Apr 2025 · 11:30 UTC RheinEnergieSTADION 50,000 HT 45' · FT 45'
Tim Lemperle 11' 1–0
1–1 39' Timo Hubers og
Gian-Luca Waldschmidt pen 45+1' 2–1
Damion Downs 56' 3–1
Jan Thielmann 34' Y
Y 82' Marc Lorenz

Overview

Match Preview

1. FC Koln vs SC Preußen Münster — 2. Bundesliga at RheinEnergieSTADION.

Match Details

  • Referee Tom Bauer
  • Assistant 1 Patrick Kessel
  • Assistant 2 Felix Wagner (Germany)
3 games this season 🟨 4.0/game ⚽ 19.7 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Hertha BSC 4 12
2 1. FC Nurnberg 4 10
3 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 4 9
4 VfL Wolfsburg 4 8
5 1. FC Kaiserslautern 4 8
6 VfL Bochum 1848 4 6
7 1. FC Magdeburg 4 6
8 VfL Osnabruck 4 6
9 Karlsruher SC 4 5
10 Arminia Bielefeld 4 4
11 FC Energie Cottbus 4 4
12 SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 4 4
13 Hannover 96 4 4
14 Eintracht Braunschweig 4 3
15 FC St. Pauli 1910 4 3
16 Holstein Kiel 4 3
17 SG Dynamo Dresden 4 3
18 SV Darmstadt 98 4 1

Head-to-Head

2
1. FC Koln 2 games · Avg 2.5 goals SC Preußen Münster
Last 5 meetings
2025-04-20 1. FC Koln 3–1 SC Preußen Münster 2024-11-22 SC Preußen Münster 0–1 1. FC Koln

Recent Form

1. FC Koln
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Apr SC Preußen Münster H 3–1 W
11 Apr SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 A 1–1 D
05 Apr Hertha BSC H 0–1 L
29 Mar SC Paderborn 07 A 2–1 W
15 Mar SV Darmstadt 98 H 2–1 W
08 Mar SSV Ulm 1846 A 1–0 W
SC Preußen Münster
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Apr 1. FC Koln A 1–3 L
13 Apr Karlsruher SC H 1–1 D
05 Apr TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf A 0–1 L
30 Mar Eintracht Braunschweig H 1–1 D
15 Mar SV 07 Elversberg A 1–0 W
09 Mar 1. FC Nurnberg H 0–1 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at RheinEnergieSTADION. Ninety minutes of football awaits between 1. FC Köln and SC Preußen Münster.
  • 5' Daniel Kankam Kyerewaa has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Timo Hubers, as he is very good at scoring at RheinEnergieSTADION with 11 goals in the last 8 games.
  • 11' GOAL! Tim Lemperle fires home to make it 0-1!
  • 16' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Dominik Schad suffering a number of foals already.
  • 21' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 26' 1. FC Köln are deployed in a 4-1-2-1-2 today, looking to exploit space against SC Preußen Münster's 3-4-2-1 shape.
  • 31' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 34' That looks like a foul for a card for Jan Thielmann.
  • 39' The deadlock is broken! Timo Hubers gets on the scoresheet on 39 minutes.
  • 44' It is a cagey affair so far. 1. FC Köln in their 4-1-2-1-2 trying to find a way past SC Preußen Münster's compact 3-4-2-1.
  • 46' The deadlock is broken! Gian-Luca Waldschmidt gets on the scoresheet on 45 minutes.
  • 51' SC Preußen Münster 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.
  • 56' The deadlock is broken! Damion Downs gets on the scoresheet on 56 minutes.
  • 61' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His 1. FC Köln side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 62' Another change for SC Preussen Munster made on 62 minute. Simon Scherder leaves to be changed by Florian Pick.
  • 63' Daniel Kankam Kyerewaa gets the nod from SC Preussen Munster. He replaces David Kinsombi and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 68' 1. FC Köln is showing some good football. However, 1. FC Köln are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 69' SC Preussen Munster manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Marc Lorenz is hanging Joshua Mees on the field on 69 minute.
  • 73' 1. FC Koln ring the changes. Dejan Ljubicic has done his job and it is now time for Mathias Olesen to step up.
  • 74' Another substitution for 1. FC Koln to replace Gian-Luca Waldschmidt by Mark Uth on 74 minute.
  • 79' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 80' Fresh legs for SC Preussen Munster! Jano ter Horst comes on to replace Dominik Schad.
  • 82' It’s a booking for SC Preussen Munster player. Marc Lorenz gets a card.
  • 87' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 88' Julian Pauli gets the nod from 1. FC Koln. He replaces Dominique Heintz and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 90' Fresh legs for 1. FC Koln! Meiko Sponsel comes on to replace Jan Thielmann.
  • With this win, 1. FC Köln is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

1. FC Koln Lineups

4-1-2-1-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gerhard Struber

SC Preußen Münster Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sascha Hildmann

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Tim Lemperle 2
Gian-Luca Waldschmidt 1
Damion Downs 1

Head to Head

2025-04-20 1. FC Koln 3–1 SC Preußen Münster 2024-11-22 SC Preußen Münster 0–1 1. FC Koln

1. FC Koln Form

2025-04-20 1. FC Koln 3–1 SC Preußen Münster W 2025-04-11 SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 1–1 1. FC Koln D 2025-04-05 1. FC Koln 0–1 Hertha BSC L 2025-03-29 SC Paderborn 07 1–2 1. FC Koln W 2025-03-15 1. FC Koln 2–1 SV Darmstadt 98 W 2025-03-08 SSV Ulm 1846 0–1 1. FC Koln W

SC Preußen Münster Form

2025-04-20 1. FC Koln 3–1 SC Preußen Münster L 2025-04-13 SC Preußen Münster 1–1 Karlsruher SC D 2025-04-05 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 1–0 SC Preußen Münster L 2025-03-30 SC Preußen Münster 1–1 Eintracht Braunschweig D 2025-03-15 SV 07 Elversberg 0–1 SC Preußen Münster W 2025-03-09 SC Preußen Münster 0–1 1. FC Nurnberg L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.6 1. FC Koln xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9 SC Preußen Münster xG
I would bet for: 1. FC Koln to win 56% + Under 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
1. FC Koln56% Draw26% SC Preußen Münster18%
Actual: 1. FC Koln win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 45%
55%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

1. FC Koln or Draw
81%
Draw or SC Preußen Münster
44%
1. FC Koln or SC Preußen Münster
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
1. FC Koln36% Draw48% SC Preußen Münster16%
Actual: 1. FC Koln win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 0
12.3%
0 – 0
10.3%
2 – 0
10.2%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 1
6.4%
3 – 0
5.4%
1 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
2.3%

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Koln

Handicap 1. FC Koln covers Push SC Preußen Münster covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 16% 72%
-1.5 28% — 72%
-1 28% 24% 48%
-0.5 52% — 48%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 13% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Koln keeps clean sheet
41% ✓
SC Preußen Münster keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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