Friday , 11 September 2026

Eintracht Frankfurt vs 1. FC Koln, Bundesliga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2025-26
Eintracht Frankfurt
2 – 2
Full Time
1. FC Koln
Sun 5 Apr 2026 · 15:30 UTC Deutsche Bank Park 59,300 HT 45' · FT 45'
Jonathan Burkardt 66' 1–0
Arnaud Kalimuendo 69' 2–0
2–1 70' Jakub Kaminski
2–2 83' Alessio Castro-Montes
Ansgar Knauff 22' Y
Y 90' Gian-Luca Waldschmidt
Y 90' Jakub Kaminski

Overview

Match Preview

Eintracht Frankfurt vs 1. FC Köln — Bundesliga at Deutsche Bank Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Florian Exner
  • Assistant 1 Nikolai Kimmeyer
  • Assistant 2 Mark Borsch
4 games this season 🟨 3.8/game ⚽ 9.5 goals/game 🟥 2 total

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

2
6
4
Eintracht Frankfurt 12 games · Avg 2.9 goals 1. FC Koln
Last 5 meetings
2026-04-05 Eintracht Frankfurt 2–2 1. FC Koln 2025-11-22 1. FC Koln 3–4 Eintracht Frankfurt 2024-02-03 1. FC Koln 2–0 Eintracht Frankfurt 2023-09-03 Eintracht Frankfurt 1–1 1. FC Koln 2023-02-12 1. FC Koln 3–0 Eintracht Frankfurt

Recent Form

Eintracht Frankfurt
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Apr 1. FC Koln H 2–2 D
22 Mar 1. FSV Mainz 05 A 1–2 L
14 Mar 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 H 1–0 W
08 Mar FC St. Pauli 1910 A 0–0 D
01 Mar SC Freiburg H 2–0 W
21 Feb FC Bayern Munchen A 2–3 L
1. FC Koln
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Apr Eintracht Frankfurt A 2–2 D
21 Mar Borussia Monchengladbach H 3–3 D
14 Mar Hamburger SV A 1–1 D
07 Mar Borussia Dortmund H 1–2 L
27 Feb FC Augsburg A 0–2 L
21 Feb TSG 1899 Hoffenheim H 2–2 D

Season Stats

Eintracht Frankfurt 1. FC Koln
#13 Position #11
1 Points 3
2 Played 2
0 / 1 / 1 W / D / L 1 / 0 / 1
4 Scored 4
7 Conceded 6
-3 GD -2
0.50 PPG 1.50
0% Win % 50%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Eintracht Frankfurt this season
0% Clean Sheets
1. FC Koln this season

Eintracht Frankfurt are 13th (1 pts). 1. FC Koln are 11th (3 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Eintracht Frankfurt
0-15
3/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/1
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)

Eintracht Frankfurt
Younes Ebnoutalib 3 G 1 A
1. FC Koln
Thijs Dallinga 2 G
Said El Mala 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Deutsche Bank Park will turn into a battlefield for Eintracht Frankfurt and 1. FC Köln.
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' Cenk Ozkacar needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 15' It is a cagey affair so far. Eintracht Frankfurt in their 3-4-2-1 trying to find a way past 1. FC Köln's compact 4-2-3-1.
  • 20' The 24-year-old Arnaud Kalimuendo has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 22' A moment of madness from Ansgar Knauff on 22 minutes earns him a card. Eintracht Frankfurt will be frustrated.
  • 27' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 32' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 37' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Michael Zetterer made 414 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 42' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 47' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Eintracht Frankfurt needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 52' 1. FC Köln fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 55' Time for substitution for Eintracht Frankfurt. Oscar Hojlund is replaced by Fares Chaibi.
  • 56' Ayoube Amaimouni-Echghouyab gets the nod from Eintracht Frankfurt. He replaces Ansgar Knauff and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 61' Oscar Hojlund has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 66' The deadlock is broken! Jonathan Burkardt gets on the scoresheet on 66 minutes.
  • 67' A tactical swap from 1. FC Koln — Isak Johannesson on, Denis Huseinbasic off on 67 minutes.
  • 69' Against the run of play, Arnaud Kalimuendo has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 70' Magnificent from Jakub Kaminski! That is 10 goals in 24 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 75' Linton Maina is replacing Jan Thielmann for the 1. FC Koln side.
  • 80' 1. FC Köln seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 82' Tom Krauss makes way for Alessio Castro-Montes at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from 1. FC Koln.
  • 83' Alessio Castro-Montes doubles the advantage! 2-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 88' The energy levels are beginning to show. René Wagner might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 90' It’s a booking for 1. FC Koln player. Gian-Luca Waldschmidt gets a card.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Eintracht Frankfurt Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Albert Riera

1. FC Köln Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach René Wagner

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ellyes Skhiri 3
Florian Kainz 3
Jan Thielmann 2
Andre Silva 2
Ondrej Duda 1
Arnaud Kalimuendo 1
Evan N'Dicka 1
Alessio Castro-Montes 1

Head to Head

2026-04-05 Eintracht Frankfurt 2–2 1. FC Koln 2025-11-22 1. FC Koln 3–4 Eintracht Frankfurt 2024-02-03 1. FC Koln 2–0 Eintracht Frankfurt 2023-09-03 Eintracht Frankfurt 1–1 1. FC Koln 2023-02-12 1. FC Koln 3–0 Eintracht Frankfurt

Eintracht Frankfurt Form

2026-04-05 Eintracht Frankfurt 2–2 1. FC Koln D 2026-03-22 1. FSV Mainz 05 2–1 Eintracht Frankfurt L 2026-03-14 Eintracht Frankfurt 1–0 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 W 2026-03-08 FC St. Pauli 1910 0–0 Eintracht Frankfurt D 2026-03-01 Eintracht Frankfurt 2–0 SC Freiburg W 2026-02-21 FC Bayern Munchen 3–2 Eintracht Frankfurt L

1. FC Köln Form

2026-04-05 Eintracht Frankfurt 2–2 1. FC Koln D 2026-03-21 1. FC Koln 3–3 Borussia Monchengladbach D 2026-03-14 Hamburger SV 1–1 1. FC Koln D 2026-03-07 1. FC Koln 1–2 Borussia Dortmund W 2026-02-27 FC Augsburg 2–0 1. FC Koln L 2026-02-21 1. FC Koln 2–2 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.57 Eintracht Frankfurt xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.47 1. FC Köln xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 87% + Both teams to score 83%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Eintracht Frankfurt44% Draw21% 1. FC Köln35%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes83% 0% No17%
Avg goals/match: 5.04
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 99%
1%
± 1.5 96%
4%
± 2.5 87%
13%
± 3.5 73%
27%
± 4.5 55%
45%

Double Chance

Eintracht Frankfurt or Draw
65%
Draw or 1. FC Köln
56%
Eintracht Frankfurt or 1. FC Köln
79%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Eintracht Frankfurt34% Draw33% 1. FC Köln33%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 2
5.3%
2 – 1
5.3%
2 – 3
5.1%
1 – 2
5.1%
1 – 1
4.8%
3 – 1
4.4%
3 – 3
4.4%
1 – 3
4.1%
4 – 2
3.4%
2 – 4
3.2%
4 – 1
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Eintracht Frankfurt

Handicap Eintracht Frankfurt covers Push 1. FC Köln covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 12% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 16% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 61% — 39%
+1 61% 16% 23%
+1.5 77% — 23%
+2 77% 11% 12%
+2.5 88% — 12%

Clean Sheet

Eintracht Frankfurt keeps clean sheet
9% ✓
1. FC Köln keeps clean sheet
9% ✓

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