Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs 1. FC Koln, Bundesliga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

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Bundesliga · 2021-22

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

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1. FC Koln

Sun 13 Mar 2022 · 14:30 UTC BayArena HT 45' · FT 45'

Exequiel Palacios 45' Y

Y 52' Ellyes Skhiri

Y 53' Ellyes Skhiri

Y 65' Benno Schmitz

Kerem Demirbay 90' Y

Overview

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Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs 1. FC Koln — Bundesliga at BayArena.

Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
1. FC Koln 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Sascha Stegemann
Referee Daniel Schlager
Referee Mike Pickel
Referee Marcel Pelgrim
Referee Gunter Perl
Referee Michael Emmer

4 games this season 🟨 0.5/game ⚽ 3.8 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	FC Schalke 04	0	0
2	SC Paderborn 07	0	0
3	SV 07 Elversberg	0	0
4	FC Bayern München	0	0
5	Borussia Dortmund	0	0
6	RB Leipzig	0	0
7	VfB Stuttgart	0	0
8	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim	0	0
9	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	0	0
10	SC Freiburg	0	0
11	Eintracht Frankfurt	0	0
12	FC Augsburg	0	0
13	1. FSV Mainz 05	0	0
14	1. FC Union Berlin	0	0
15	Borussia Monchengladbach	0	0
16	Hamburger SV	0	0
17	1. FC Koln	0	0
18	SV Werder Bremen	0	0

Head-to-Head

Bayer 04 Leverkusen 17 games · Avg 3.1 goals 1. FC Koln

Last 5 meetings

2022-03-13 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0–1 1. FC Koln 2021-10-24 1. FC Koln 2–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2021-04-17 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3–0 1. FC Koln 2020-12-16 1. FC Koln 0–4 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2020-06-17 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3–1 1. FC Koln

Recent Form

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
13 Mar	1. FC Koln	H	0–1	L
10 Mar	Atalanta BC	A	2–3	L
05 Mar	FC Bayern München	A	1–1	D
26 Feb	Arminia Bielefeld	H	3–0	W
18 Feb	1. FSV Mainz 05	A	2–3	L
12 Feb	VfB Stuttgart	H	4–2	W

1. FC Koln

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
13 Mar	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	A	1–0	W
06 Mar	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim	H	0–1	L
26 Feb	SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903	A	1–1	D
19 Feb	Eintracht Frankfurt	H	1–0	W
11 Feb	RB Leipzig	A	1–3	L
05 Feb	SC Freiburg	H	1–0	W

Season Stats

Bayer 04 Leverkusen		1. FC Koln
#9	Position	#17
0	Points	0
0	Played	0
0 / 0 / 0	W / D / L	0 / 0 / 0
0	Scored	0
0	Conceded	0
+0	GD	+0
–	PPG	–
–	Win %	–

Key Stats

41% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

65% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Bayer 04 Leverkusen are 9th (0 pts). 1. FC Koln are 17th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' That's the starting whistle at BayArena. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Bayer 04 Leverkusen and 1. FC Koln.
5' Bayer 04 Leverkusen are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
10' 1. FC Koln is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
13' Timothy Fosu-Mensah is replacing Jeremie Frimpong for the Bayer 04 Leverkusen side.
18' A quiet spell here at BayArena. 1. FC Koln seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
23' 1. FC Koln fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
28' The Bayer 04 Leverkusen bench stirs into life. Florian Wirtz is withdrawn and Amine Adli gets his opportunity.
33' Bayer 04 Leverkusen are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against 1. FC Koln's shape.
38' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Bayer 04 Leverkusen side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
43' Bayer 04 Leverkusen currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
45' Exequiel Palacios picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
46' The Bayer 04 Leverkusen manager makes a substitution. Odilon Kossounou departs to be replaced by Edmond Tapsoba.
51' The travelling 1. FC Koln supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
52' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ellyes Skhiri.
53' 1. FC Koln receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 53.
58' Ondrej Duda is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for 1. FC Koln so far.
63' Salih Ozcan has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
64' It is a substitution in Bayer 04 Leverkusen team. Paulinho is replaced by Sardar Azmoun on 64 minute.
65' That is a Yellow card for 1. FC Koln. Benno Schmitz will be fuming at that decision.
67' Against the run of play, Kingsley Schindler has scored! This game has turned on its head.
72' Lukas Hradecky has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 541 appearances.
76' 1. FC Koln ring the changes. Sebastian Andersson has done his job and it is now time for Jan Thielmann to step up.
81' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering 1. FC Koln that had 398 games and scored 346 goals.
86' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
88' A change in the 1. FC Koln ranks — Florian Kainz exits the field as Tim Lemperle enters on 88.
90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kerem Demirbay on 90.
Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-1.

Lineups

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups

Starting XI

19
Moussa Diaby
4
Jonathan Tah
13
Lucas Alario
7
Paulinho ↓ Sardar Azmoun 64'
1
Lukas Hradecky
10
Kerem Demirbay
25
Exequiel Palacios ↓ Charles Aranguiz 64'
30
Jeremie Frimpong ↓ Timothy Fosu-Mensah 13'
27
Florian Wirtz ↓ Amine Adli 28'
33
Piero Hincapie
6
Odilon Kossounou ↓ Edmond Tapsoba 46'

Bench

Coach Gerardo Seoane

1. FC Koln Lineups

Starting XI

11
Florian Kainz ↓ Tim Lemperle 88'
28
Ellyes Skhiri ↓ Kingsley Schindler 64'
4
Timo Hubers
18
Ondrej Duda ↓ Dejan Ljubicic 64'
14
Jonas Hector
6
Salih Ozcan
2
Benno Schmitz
9
Sebastian Andersson ↓ Jan Thielmann 76'
15
Luca Kilian
20
Marvin Schwabe
27
Anthony Modeste

Bench

Coach Steffen Baumgart

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Patrik Schick	6
Moussa Diaby	4
Leon Bailey	2
Anthony Modeste	2
Sebastiaan Bornauw	2
Davie Selke	2
Jeremie Frimpong	2
Victor Boniface	2

Head to Head

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form

2022-03-13 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0–1 1. FC Koln L 2022-03-10 Atalanta BC 3–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L 2022-03-05 FC Bayern München 1–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen D 2022-02-26 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3–0 Arminia Bielefeld W 2022-02-18 1. FSV Mainz 05 3–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L 2022-02-12 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4–2 VfB Stuttgart W

1. FC Koln Form

2022-03-13 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0–1 1. FC Koln W 2022-03-06 1. FC Koln 0–1 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim L 2022-02-26 SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 1–1 1. FC Koln D 2022-02-19 1. FC Koln 1–0 Eintracht Frankfurt W 2022-02-11 RB Leipzig 3–1 1. FC Koln L 2022-02-05 1. FC Koln 1–0 SC Freiburg W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

0.94 Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.47 1. FC Koln xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 83% + Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw 79%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Bayer 04 Leverkusen43% Draw37% 1. FC Koln20%

Actual: 1. FC Koln win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes25% 0% No75%

Avg goals/match: 1.41

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	73%	27%
± 1.5	41%	59%
± 2.5	17%	83%
± 3.5	6%	94%
± 4.5	2%	98%

Double Chance

Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw

79%

Draw or 1. FC Koln

57%

Bayer 04 Leverkusen or 1. FC Koln

63%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Bayer 04 Leverkusen26% Draw64% 1. FC Koln10%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

27.2%

1 – 0

21.5%

1 – 1

11.7%

2 – 0

10.1%

0 – 1

Actual

2 – 1

5.2%

3 – 0

3.1%

1 – 2

2.5%

0 – 2

2.3%

3 – 1

1.7%

2 – 2

1.4%

4 – 0

0.7%

Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Handicap	Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers	Push	1. FC Koln covers
-2.5	5%	—	95%
-2	5%	12%	83%
-1.5	17%	—	83%
-1	17%	27%	56%
-0.5	44%	—	56%
+0.5	84%	—	16%
+1	84%	13%	3%
+1.5	97%	—	3%
+2	97%	3%	0%
+2.5	100%	—	0%

Clean Sheet

Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet

63% ✗

1. FC Koln keeps clean sheet

40% ✗

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