Tuesday , 21 July 2026

Eintracht Frankfurt vs 1. FC Köln, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2023-24
Sun 3 Sep 2023 · 13:30 UTC Deutsche Bank Park 54,000 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 43' Florian Kainz pen
Niels Nkounkou 87' 1–1

Overview

Match Preview

Eintracht Frankfurt vs 1. FC KölnBundesliga at Deutsche Bank Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Florian Badstubner
  • Assistant 1 Markus Schuller
  • Assistant 2 Mark Borsch

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Sep 1. FC Köln H 1–1 D
27 Aug 1. FSV Mainz 05 A 1–1 D
20 Aug SV Darmstadt 98 H 1–0 W
13 Aug 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig A 7–0 W
03 Jun RB Leipzig A 0–2 L
27 May SC Freiburg H 2–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Sep Eintracht Frankfurt A 1–1 D
26 Aug VfL Wolfsburg H 1–2 L
19 Aug Borussia Dortmund A 0–1 L
14 Aug VfL Osnabruck A 3–1 W
27 May FC Bayern München H 1–2 L
20 May SV Werder Bremen A 1–1 D

Season Stats

Eintracht Frankfurt 1. FC Köln
#8 Position #14
44 Points 32
34 Played 34
11 / 11 / 12 W / D / L 7 / 11 / 16
61 Scored 49
65 Conceded 63
-4 GD -14
1.29 PPG 0.94
32% Win % 21%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Eintracht Frankfurt are 8th (44 pts). 1. FC Köln are 14th (32 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Eintracht Frankfurt is hosting 1. FC Koln for another epic battle.
  • 5' Sargis Adamyan has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 10' Eintracht Frankfurt are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined 1. FC Koln backline.
  • 15' 1. FC Koln 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.
  • 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Eintracht Frankfurt in their 3-4-2-1 trying to find a way past 1. FC Koln's compact 4-1-4-1.
  • 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steffen Baumgart will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 30' 1. FC Koln are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 35' Eintracht Frankfurt has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
  • 40' Tuta is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Eintracht Frankfurt tonight.
  • 43' Assisted by Eric Martel with the perfectly-timed delivery and Florian Kainz makes no mistake. 0-1!
  • 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Dejan Ljubicic on 45.
  • 46' It is a substitution in Eintracht Frankfurt team. Philipp Max is replaced by Jens Hauge on 46 minute.
  • 51' A quiet spell here at Deutsche Bank Park. 1. FC Koln seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 56' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Gian-Luca Waldschmidt made 493 appearances and scored 52 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 58' Another change for 1. FC Koln made on 58 minute. Linton Maina leaves to be changed by Faride Alidou.
  • 63' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 64' That is a Yellow card for Eintracht Frankfurt. Omar Marmoush will be fuming at that decision.
  • 67' Eintracht Frankfurt manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jessic Ngankam is hanging Omar Marmoush on the field on 67 minute.
  • 70' It’s a booking for 1. FC Koln player. Benno Schmitz gets a Yellow card.
  • 73' Eintracht Frankfurt manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sebastian Rode is hanging Hugo Larsson on the field on 73 minute.
  • 74' The 1. FC Koln manager makes a substitution. Steffen Tigges departs to be replaced by Sargis Adamyan.
  • 79' A tactical swap from 1. FC Koln — Luca Kilian on, Julian Chabot off on 79 minutes.
  • 80' Another change for Eintracht Frankfurt made on 80 minute. Buta leaves to be changed by Paxten Aaronson.
  • 85' Supporters expect more eagerness from Timo Hubers, as he is very good at scoring at Deutsche Bank Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 87' Niels Nkounkou makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Eintracht Frankfurt are in front.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.66 Eintracht Frankfurt xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39 1. FC Köln xG
I would bet for: Eintracht Frankfurt or 1. FC Köln 74% + Both teams to score 61%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Eintracht Frankfurt44% Draw26% 1. FC Köln30%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes61% 0% No39%
Avg goals/match: 3.05
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 58%
42%
± 3.5 36%
64%
± 4.5 20%
80%

Double Chance

Eintracht Frankfurt or Draw
70%
Draw or 1. FC Köln
56%
Eintracht Frankfurt or 1. FC Köln
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Eintracht Frankfurt32% Draw44% 1. FC Köln24%
Actual: 1. FC Köln win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 2
7.3%
1 – 0
7%
0 – 0
6.4%
2 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
6.1%
0 – 1
5.8%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 0
3.5%
3 – 2
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Eintracht Frankfurt

Handicap Eintracht Frankfurt covers Push 1. FC Köln covers
-2.5 10% 90%
-2 10% 13% 77%
-1.5 23% 77%
-1 23% 20% 57%
-0.5 43% 57%
+0.5 69% 31%
+1 69% 17% 15%
+1.5 85% 15%
+2 85% 9% 5%
+2.5 95% 5%

Clean Sheet

Eintracht Frankfurt keeps clean sheet
26%
1. FC Köln keeps clean sheet
20%

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