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Borussia Dortmund vs 1. FC Koln, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2020-21
Borussia Dortmund
1 – 2
Full Time
1. FC Koln
Sat 28 Nov 2020 · 14:30 UTC Signal Iduna Park HT 45+2' · FT 45+6'
Y 29' Ellyes Skhiri
Emre Can 54' Y
Y 90' Ismail Jakobs

Overview

Match Preview

Borussia Dortmund vs 1. FC Köln — Bundesliga at Signal Iduna Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Aarne Aarnink
  • Referee Robert Wessel
  • Referee Thomas Stein
  • Referee Benjamin Brand

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

8
2
2
Borussia Dortmund 12 games · Avg 3.5 goals 1. FC Koln
Last 5 meetings
2020-11-28 Borussia Dortmund 1–2 1. FC Koln 2020-01-24 Borussia Dortmund 5–1 1. FC Koln 2019-08-23 1. FC Koln 1–3 Borussia Dortmund

Recent Form

Borussia Dortmund
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Nov 1. FC Koln H 1–2 L
24 Nov Club Brugge KV H 3–0 W
21 Nov Hertha BSC A 5–2 W
07 Nov FC Bayern Munchen H 2–3 L
04 Nov Club Brugge KV A 3–0 W
31 Oct Arminia Bielefeld A 2–0 W
1. FC Koln
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Nov Borussia Dortmund A 2–1 W
22 Nov 1. FC Union Berlin H 1–2 L
06 Nov SV Werder Bremen A 1–1 D
31 Oct FC Bayern Munchen H 1–2 L
23 Oct VfB Stuttgart A 1–1 D
18 Oct Eintracht Frankfurt H 1–1 D

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)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
56% Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
11% Clean Sheets
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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Borussia Dortmund and 1. FC Köln get this one started.
  • 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 9' Ellyes Skhiri makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and 1. FC Koln are in front.
  • 14' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Marius Wolf made 535 appearances and scored 13 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 19' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Borussia Dortmund that had 535 games and scored 825 goals.
  • 24' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 29' 1. FC Koln player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 34' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 39' 1. FC Köln come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 44' 1. FC Köln are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 49' It looks surprising 1. FC Köln does not make any changes. Jannes-Kilian Horn has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 54' Emre Can picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 59' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 60' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ellyes Skhiri makes no mistake. 0-2!
  • 61' BV Borussia 09 Dortmund make a change. Thomas Meunier trudges off to be replaced by Thorgan Hazard on 61 minutes.
  • 66' Jannes-Kilian Horn has so much to prove this time. He replaces Rafael Czichos on 66 minute.
  • 67' Felix Passlack makes way for Gio Reyna at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from BV Borussia 09 Dortmund.
  • 68' Another change for BV Borussia 09 Dortmund made on 68 minute. Julian Brandt leaves to be changed by Youssoufa Moukoko.
  • 73' Borussia Dortmund are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against 1. FC Köln's shape.
  • 74' Assisted by Gio Reyna with the perfectly-timed delivery and Thorgan Hazard makes no mistake. 0-3!
  • 75' The 1. FC Koln manager makes a substitution. Elvis Rexhbecaj departs to be replaced by Dominick Drexler.
  • 80' 1. FC Köln fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 85' 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 Youssoufa Moukoko suffering a number of foals already.
  • 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ismail Jakobs.
  • 90' 1. FC Koln manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kingsley Ehizibue is hanging Jan Thielmann on the field on 90 minute.
  • Another three points for 1. FC Köln.

Lineups

Borussia Dortmund Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Lucien Favre

1. FC Köln Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Markus Gisdol

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2020-11-28 Borussia Dortmund 1–2 1. FC Koln 2020-01-24 Borussia Dortmund 5–1 1. FC Koln 2019-08-23 1. FC Koln 1–3 Borussia Dortmund

Borussia Dortmund Form

2020-11-28 Borussia Dortmund 1–2 1. FC Koln L 2020-11-24 Borussia Dortmund 3–0 Club Brugge KV W 2020-11-21 Hertha BSC 2–5 Borussia Dortmund W 2020-11-07 Borussia Dortmund 2–3 FC Bayern Munchen L 2020-11-04 Club Brugge KV 0–3 Borussia Dortmund W 2020-10-31 Arminia Bielefeld 0–2 Borussia Dortmund W

1. FC Köln Form

2020-11-28 Borussia Dortmund 1–2 1. FC Koln W 2020-11-22 1. FC Koln 1–2 1. FC Union Berlin W 2020-11-06 SV Werder Bremen 1–1 1. FC Koln D 2020-10-31 1. FC Koln 1–2 FC Bayern Munchen W 2020-10-23 VfB Stuttgart 1–1 1. FC Koln D 2020-10-18 1. FC Koln 1–1 Eintracht Frankfurt D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.99 Borussia Dortmund xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99 1. FC Köln xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 56% + Borussia Dortmund to win 55%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Borussia Dortmund55% Draw24% 1. FC Köln21%
Actual: 1. FC Köln win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.98
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 56%
44%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

Borussia Dortmund or Draw
80%
Draw or 1. FC Köln
45%
Borussia Dortmund or 1. FC Köln
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Borussia Dortmund42% Draw43% 1. FC Köln15%
Actual: 1. FC Köln win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 0
10%
2 – 1
9.6%
1 – 0
9.5%
0 – 0
6.8%
3 – 0
6.4%
3 – 1
6.3%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
4.7%
0 – 1
4.3%
4 – 1
3.2%
4 – 0
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Borussia Dortmund

Handicap Borussia Dortmund covers Push 1. FC Köln covers
-2.5 18% — 82%
-2 18% 18% 64%
-1.5 36% — 64%
-1 36% 23% 41%
-0.5 59% — 41%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 11% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
38% ✓
1. FC Köln keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

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