Borussia Dortmund vs 1. FC Koln, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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Bundesliga · 2022-23

Borussia Dortmund

6 – 1

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1. FC Koln

Sat 18 Mar 2023 · 17:30 UTC Signal Iduna Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Mahmoud Dahoud 66' Y

Overview

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

Borussia Dortmund 34 games · 73 pts (2025/26)
1. FC Koln 34 games · 32 pts (2025/26)

Match Details

Referee Rafael Foltyn
Referee Daniel Siebert
Referee Jan Seidel
Referee Florian Badstubner
Referee Markus Sinn
Referee Pascal Mueller

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	FC Bayern München	34	89
2	Borussia Dortmund	34	73
3	RB Leipzig	34	65
4	VfB Stuttgart	34	62
5	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim	34	61
6	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	34	59
7	SC Freiburg	34	47
8	Eintracht Frankfurt	34	44
9	FC Augsburg	34	43
10	1. FSV Mainz 05	34	40
11	1. FC Union Berlin	34	39
12	Borussia Monchengladbach	34	38
13	Hamburger SV	34	38
14	1. FC Koln	34	32
15	SV Werder Bremen	34	32
16	VfL Wolfsburg	34	29
17	1. FC Heidenheim 1846	34	26
18	FC St. Pauli 1910	34	26

Head-to-Head

Borussia Dortmund 12 games · Avg 3.5 goals 1. FC Koln

Last 5 meetings

2023-03-18 Borussia Dortmund 6–1 1. FC Koln 2022-10-01 1. FC Koln 3–2 Borussia Dortmund 2022-03-20 1. FC Koln 1–1 Borussia Dortmund 2021-10-30 Borussia Dortmund 2–0 1. FC Koln 2021-03-20 1. FC Koln 2–2 Borussia Dortmund

Recent Form

Borussia Dortmund

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Mar	1. FC Koln	H	6–1	W
11 Mar	FC Schalke 04	A	2–2	D
07 Mar	Chelsea FC	A	0–2	L
03 Mar	RB Leipzig	H	2–1	W
25 Feb	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim	A	1–0	W
19 Feb	Hertha BSC	H	4–1	W

1. FC Koln

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Mar	Borussia Dortmund	A	1–6	L
10 Mar	VfL Bochum 1848	H	0–2	L
04 Mar	1. FC Union Berlin	A	0–0	D
25 Feb	VfL Wolfsburg	H	0–2	L
18 Feb	VfB Stuttgart	A	0–3	L
12 Feb	Eintracht Frankfurt	H	3–0	W

Season Stats

Borussia Dortmund		1. FC Koln
#2	Position	#14
73	Points	32
34	Played	34
22 / 7 / 5	W / D / L	7 / 11 / 16
70	Scored	49
34	Conceded	63
+36	GD	-14
2.15	PPG	0.94
65%	Win %	21%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

44% Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season

9% Clean Sheets
1. FC Koln this season

Borussia Dortmund are 2nd (73 pts). 1. FC Koln are 14th (32 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Borussia Dortmund

0-15

2/1

16-30

–/–

31-45

3/2

46-60

1/–

61-75

1/–

76+

5/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

1. FC Koln

0-15

2/3

16-30

1/2

31-45

1/1

46-60

–/1

61-75

3/6

76+

4/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' We are underway at Signal Iduna Park. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
5' Borussia Dortmund have won 798 goals from 521 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
10' A quiet spell here at Signal Iduna Park. 1. FC Koln seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
15' Magnificent from Raphael Guerreiro! That is 45 goals in 521 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
17' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Sebastien Haller makes it 2-0.
18' Sebastien Haller adds to his 0 season tally! Borussia Dortmund lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
23' Supporters expect more eagerness from Julian Ryerson, as he is very good at scoring at Signal Iduna Park with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
28' It’s high time Edin Terzic made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
32' What a strike from Marco Reus! The score is 4-0.
33' GOAL! Marco Reus scores on 33. Assisted by Raphael Guerreiro
36' Goal! Donyell Malen scores his 113 goal in 436 matches.
41' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
42' What composure from Davie Selke! The Germany international strokes it home. 6-1.
43' The Germany Davie Selke breaks the deadlock on 43 minutes. 6-2!
48' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Borussia Dortmund and 1. FC Koln are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
53' Borussia Dortmund currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
58' The 1. FC Koln manager makes a substitution. Julian Chabot departs to be replaced by Eric Martel.
59' The 1. FC Koln manager makes a substitution. Julian Chabot departs to be replaced by Eric Martel.
64' 1. FC Koln fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
66' The referee shows Borussia Dortmund player a Yellow card on 66.
69' The crowd applauds Davie Selke as he leaves the pitch. Steffen Tigges steps in for 1. FC Koln.
69' Sebastien Haller doubles the advantage! 7-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
70' What a moment for Marco Reus! That strike on 70 puts his side firmly in control.
70' 1. FC Koln manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Steffen Tigges is hanging Davie Selke on the field on 70 minute.
71' It is a substitution in Borussia Dortmund team. Sebastien Haller is replaced by Anthony Modeste on 71 minute.
71' What a moment for Marco Reus! That strike on 71 puts his side firmly in control.
72' The Borussia Dortmund bench stirs into life. Sebastien Haller is withdrawn and Anthony Modeste gets his opportunity.
77' Marius Wolf needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 2 Red cards this season.
79' The supporters are chanting for Mats Hummels. He replaces Mahmoud Dahoud on 79 minute.
83' Kingsley Schindler is ready to make an impact after coming on for Dejan Ljubicic at the 83 minute mark.
88' Steffen Tigges has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
It finishes all square. Borussia Dortmund and 1. FC Koln share the spoils 6-1.

Lineups

Borussia Dortmund Lineups

Starting XI

21
Donyell Malen ↓ Thomas Meunier 72'
25
Niklas Sule
11
Marco Reus ↓ Gio Reyna 72'
8
Mahmoud Dahoud ↓ Mats Hummels 79'
13
Raphael Guerreiro
17
Marius Wolf
33
Alexander Meyer
9
Sebastien Haller ↓ Anthony Modeste 71'
26
Julian Ryerson ↓ Tom Rothe 79'
4
Nico Schlotterbeck
22
Jude Bellingham

Bench

30
Felix Passlack
24
Thomas Meunier ↑ 72'
15
Mats Hummels ↑ 79'
47
Antonios Papadopoulos
20
Anthony Modeste ↑ 71'
7
Gio Reyna ↑ 72'
35
Marcel Lotka
36
Tom Rothe ↑ 79'
49
Justin Njinmah

Coach Edin Terzic

1. FC Koln Lineups

Starting XI

11
Florian Kainz ↓ Denis Huseinbasic 58'
24
Julian Chabot ↓ Eric Martel 58'
28
Ellyes Skhiri
4
Timo Hubers
27
Davie Selke ↓ Steffen Tigges 69'
14
Jonas Hector
2
Benno Schmitz
23
Sargis Adamyan ↓ Linton Maina 58'
7
Dejan Ljubicic ↓ Kingsley Schindler 83'
20
Marvin Schwabe
47
Mathias Olesen

Bench

17
Kingsley Schindler ↑ 83'
37
Linton Maina ↑ 58'
1
Timo Horn
21
Steffen Tigges ↑ 69'
25
Tim Lemperle
6
Eric Martel ↑ 58'
8
Denis Huseinbasic ↑ 58'
5
Nikola Soldo
42
Damion Downs

Coach Steffen Baumgart

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

2023-03-18 Borussia Dortmund 6–1 1. FC Koln W 2023-03-11 FC Schalke 04 2–2 Borussia Dortmund D 2023-03-07 Chelsea FC 2–0 Borussia Dortmund L 2023-03-03 Borussia Dortmund 2–1 RB Leipzig W 2023-02-25 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 0–1 Borussia Dortmund W 2023-02-19 Borussia Dortmund 4–1 Hertha BSC W

1. FC Koln Form

2023-03-18 Borussia Dortmund 6–1 1. FC Koln L 2023-03-10 1. FC Koln 0–2 VfL Bochum 1848 L 2023-03-04 1. FC Union Berlin 0–0 1. FC Koln D 2023-02-25 1. FC Koln 0–2 VfL Wolfsburg L 2023-02-18 VfB Stuttgart 3–0 1. FC Koln L 2023-02-12 1. FC Koln 3–0 Eintracht Frankfurt W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

3.11 Borussia Dortmund xG

Expected Goals

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

0.94 1. FC Koln xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 75% + Borussia Dortmund to win 74%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Borussia Dortmund74% Draw16% 1. FC Koln10%

Actual: Borussia Dortmund win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes58% 0% No42%

Avg goals/match: 4.05

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	97%	3%
± 1.5	90%	10%
± 2.5	75%	25%
± 3.5	56%	44%
± 4.5	37%	63%

Double Chance

Borussia Dortmund or Draw

89%

Draw or 1. FC Koln

26%

Borussia Dortmund or 1. FC Koln

84%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Borussia Dortmund60% Draw31% 1. FC Koln9%

Actual: Borussia Dortmund win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 6–1 not predicted

6 – 1

Actual

2 – 0

8.7%

3 – 0

8.7%

3 – 1

2 – 1

7.9%

4 – 0

6.6%

4 – 1

6.2%

1 – 1

5.8%

1 – 0

5.5%

5 – 0

4.1%

5 – 1

3.9%

3 – 2

3.7%

2 – 2

3.6%

Asian Handicap — Borussia Dortmund

Handicap	Borussia Dortmund covers	Push	1. FC Koln covers
-2.5	40%	—	60%
-2	40%	20%	40%
-1.5	60%	—	40%
-1	60%	18%	22%
-0.5	78%	—	22%
+0.5	92%	—	8%
+1	92%	5%	3%
+1.5	97%	—	3%
+2	97%	2%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet

40% ✓

1. FC Koln keeps clean sheet

5% ✓

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