Borussia Dortmund vs 1. FC Koln, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Borussia Dortmund vs 1. FC Köln — Bundesliga at Signal Iduna Park.
- Borussia Dortmund 9 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Köln 9 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tobias Stieler
- Referee Harm Osmers
- Referee Robert Kempter
- Referee Thomas Gorniak
- Referee Sven Jablonski
10 games this season
🟨 3.2/game
⚽ 9.7 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern Munchen | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 9 | 21 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | RB Leipzig | 9 | 18 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 9 | 16 |
| 6 | SV Werder Bremen | 9 | 15 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 9 | 13 |
| 8 | VfB Stuttgart | 9 | 12 |
| 9 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 9 | 12 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 9 | 12 |
| 11 | Hamburger SV | 9 | 12 |
| 12 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 9 | 10 |
| 13 | SC Paderborn 07 | 9 | 10 |
| 14 | FC Augsburg | 9 | 9 |
| 15 | 1. FC Köln | 9 | 9 |
| 16 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 9 | 7 |
| 17 | FC Schalke 04 | 9 | 6 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 9 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jan | 1. FC Koln | H | 5–1 | W |
| 18 Jan | FC Augsburg | A | 5–3 | W |
| 20 Dec | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Dec | RB Leipzig | H | 3–3 | D |
| 14 Dec | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 4–0 | W |
| 10 Dec | SK Slavia Praha | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jan | Borussia Dortmund | A | 1–5 | L |
| 18 Jan | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Dec | SV Werder Bremen | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Dec | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 4–2 | W |
| 14 Dec | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Dec | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Borussia Dortmund | 1. FC Koln | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #15 |
| 21 | Points | 9 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 6 / 3 / 0 | W / D / L | 2 / 3 / 4 |
| 16 | Scored | 10 |
| 7 | Conceded | 14 |
| +9 | GD | -4 |
| 2.33 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 67% | Win % | 22% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
56%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
Borussia Dortmund this season
11%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Koln this season
1. FC Koln this season
Borussia Dortmund are 2nd (21 pts). 1. FC Koln are 15th (9 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Borussia Dortmund
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
4/1
76+
6/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
1. FC Koln
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/3
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Borussia Dortmund
| Felix Kalu Nmecha | 4 G | |
| Sehrou Guirassy | 3 G | 2 A |
| Fabio Silva | 3 G | 2 A |
| Maximilian Beier | 2 G | 2 A |
| Ioannis Konstantelias | 1 G |
1. FC Koln
| Said El Mala | 3 G |
| Thijs Dallinga | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Borussia Dortmund host 1. FC Köln — let the battle begin!
- 1' Assisted by Jadon Sancho with the perfectly-timed delivery and Raphael Guerreiro makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 6' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 11' Mark Uth has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 11 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 13' 1. FC Koln receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 13.
- 18' The travelling 1. FC Köln supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 23' With 0 assists to his name this season, Rafael Czichos is clearly more than just a goal scorer for 1. FC Köln.
- 28' 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.
- 29' Marco Reus does the damage! The net is bulging and BV Borussia 09 Dortmund surge ahead!
- 34' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 38' That is a Yellow card for BV Borussia 09 Dortmund. Axel Witsel will be fuming at that decision.
- 43' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 46' It is a substitution in 1. FC Koln team. Jan Thielmann is replaced by Florian Kainz on 46 minute.
- 48' Jadon Sancho makes no mistake. The score reads 0-3 and BV Borussia 09 Dortmund are in front.
- 53' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 58' It’s high time Markus Gisdol made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 63' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering 1. FC Köln that had 409 games and scored 362 goals.
- 64' GOAL! Mark Uth fires home to make it 0-4!
- 65' Thorgan Hazard makes way for Erling Haaland at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from BV Borussia 09 Dortmund.
- 70' Austria international Florian Kainz has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 74' It is a substitution in 1. FC Koln team. Kingsley Ehizibue is replaced by Anthony Modeste on 74 minute.
- 77' Erling Haaland doubles the advantage! 0-5 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 80' Fresh legs for 1. FC Koln! Elvis Rexhbecaj comes on to replace Mark Uth.
- 85' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 87' Brilliant from the ! Erling Haaland makes it 0-6 with a superb finish on 87.
- 89' The BV Borussia 09 Dortmund bench stirs into life. Jadon Sancho is withdrawn and Giovanni Reyna gets his opportunity.
- Full Time. Borussia Dortmund beats 1. FC Köln
Lineups
Borussia Dortmund Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 19
- 5
- 26
-
11
Marco Reus C ↓ Mahmoud Dahoud 80'
- 1
- 16
-
7
Jadon Sancho ↓ Gio Reyna 89'
- 13
- 28
-
23
Thorgan Hazard ↓ Erling Haaland 65'
Bench
- 10
-
8
Mahmoud Dahoud ↑ 80'
- 35
- 9
- 14
- 18
-
17
Erling Haaland ↑ 65'
- 22
-
32
Gio Reyna ↑ 89'
Coach
Lucien Favre
1. FC Köln Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 28
-
23
Mark Uth ↓ Elvis Rexhbecaj 80'
- 1
- 14
- 38
- 15
- 5
- 33
- 34
-
29
Jan Thielmann ↓ Florian Kainz 46'
Bench
-
30
Florian Kainz ↑ 46'
-
20
Elvis Rexhbecaj ↑ 80'
- 18
- 22
- 7
- 9
- 24
- 2
-
27
Anthony Modeste ↑ 74'
Coach
Markus Gisdol
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marco Reus | 5 |
| Erling Haaland | 4 |
| Donyell Malen | 4 |
| Sebastien Haller | 3 |
| Jadon Sancho | 2 |
| Raphael Guerreiro | 2 |
| Thorgan Hazard | 2 |
| Ellyes Skhiri | 2 |
Head to Head
Borussia Dortmund Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.86
Borussia Dortmund xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
1. FC Köln xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 72% + Borussia Dortmund to win 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Dortmund win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.82
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
Borussia Dortmund or Draw
87%
Draw or 1. FC Köln
30%
Borussia Dortmund or 1. FC Köln
83%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Dortmund win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
8.4%
3 – 0
8.4%
3 – 1
7.9%
1 – 1
6.8%
1 – 0
6.2%
4 – 0
5.9%
4 – 1
5.7%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 2
3.8%
5 – 0
3.4%
5 – 1
Actual
Asian Handicap — Borussia Dortmund
| Handicap | Borussia Dortmund covers | Push | 1. FC Köln covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -2 | 35% | 20% | 45% |
| -1.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| -1 | 55% | 20% | 25% |
| -0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 6% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
1. FC Köln keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

