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Arminia Bielefeld vs 1. FC Koln, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2020-21
Sat 26 Sep 2020 · 13:30 UTC SchucoArena HT 45+2' · FT 45+3'

Overview

Match Preview

Arminia Bielefeld vs 1. FC KölnBundesliga at SchucoArena.

Match Details

  • Referee Tobias Welz
  • Referee Patrick Ittrich
  • Referee Sascha Thielert
  • Referee Mike Pickel
  • Referee Manuel Grafe

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Sep 1. FC Koln H 1–0 W
19 Sep Eintracht Frankfurt A 1–1 D
14 Sep Rot-Weiss Essen A 0–1 L
29 Oct FC Schalke 04 H 2–3 L
10 Aug FC Viktoria 1889 Berlin A 1–0 W
31 Oct MSV Duisburg H 0–3 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Sep Arminia Bielefeld A 0–1 L
19 Sep TSG 1899 Hoffenheim H 2–3 L
12 Sep VSG Altglienicke A 6–0 W
27 Jun SV Werder Bremen A 1–6 L
20 Jun Eintracht Frankfurt H 1–1 D
17 Jun Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 1–3 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
1. FC Koln this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

1. FC Koln
0-15
/
16-30
/1
31-45
/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/2
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

1. FC Koln
Thijs Dallinga 2 G
Said El Mala 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Arminia Bielefeld launch into their encounter with 1. FC Koln.
  • 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
  • 15' 1. FC Koln have won 351 goals from 400 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 17' Jonas Hector has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 17.
  • 22' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Arminia Bielefeld and 1. FC Koln are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 27' Germany international Fabian Klos has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 32' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 37' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 42' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Arminia Bielefeld and 1. FC Koln are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 43' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Rafael Czichos.
  • 45' The referee has no hesitation. Fabian Klos is booked for DSC Arminia Bielefeld — Yellow card on 45.
  • 46' Dominick Drexler is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jonas Hector at the 46 minute mark.
  • 51' Anderson Lucoqui is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for 1. FC Koln so far.
  • 56' It looks like no one’s ball. 1. FC Koln is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 61' A quiet spell here at SchucoArena. 1. FC Koln seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 62' The whistle greets Jan Thielmann as he departs to be replaced by Dimitris Limnios.
  • 67' 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.
  • 68' Joan Simun Edmundsson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sergio Cordova on 68 minute.
  • 73' Sven Schipplock is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ritsu Doan at the 73 minute mark.
  • 75' Another change for 1. FC Koln made on 75 minute. Ondrej Duda leaves to be changed by Salih Ozcan.
  • 76' It is a substitution in 1. FC Koln team. Sebastian Andersson is replaced by Toluwalas Arokodare on 76 minute.
  • 78' Assisted by Stefan Ortega Moreno with the perfectly-timed delivery and Joan Simun Edmundsson makes no mistake. 0-1!
  • 83' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 87' A tactical swap from 1. FC KolnFrederik Sorensen on, Elvis Rexhbecaj off on 87 minutes.
  • 88' A tactical swap from DSC Arminia BielefeldFabian Kunze on, Marcel Hartel off on 88 minutes.
  • 89' The referee has no hesitation. Cebio Soukou is booked for DSC Arminia Bielefeld — Yellow card on 89.
  • 90' The referee calls foul for Frederik Sorensen. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 1. FC Koln will have plenty to reflect on. Arminia Bielefeld were simply the better side today.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.41 Arminia Bielefeld xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25 1. FC Köln xG
I would bet for: Arminia Bielefeld or 1. FC Köln 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Arminia Bielefeld44% Draw27% 1. FC Köln29%
Actual: Arminia Bielefeld win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Arminia Bielefeld or Draw
71%
Draw or 1. FC Köln
56%
Arminia Bielefeld or 1. FC Köln
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Arminia Bielefeld29% Draw47% 1. FC Köln24%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 0
9%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 0
6.8%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Arminia Bielefeld

Handicap Arminia Bielefeld covers Push 1. FC Köln covers
-2.5 7% 93%
-2 7% 12% 81%
-1.5 19% 81%
-1 19% 20% 61%
-0.5 39% 61%
+0.5 68% 32%
+1 68% 18% 14%
+1.5 86% 14%
+2 86% 9% 5%
+2.5 95% 5%

Clean Sheet

Arminia Bielefeld keeps clean sheet
29%
1. FC Köln keeps clean sheet
25%

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