Wednesday , 7 October 2026

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

Match Details

  • Referee Florian Badstubner
  • Assistant 1 Markus Schuller
  • Assistant 2 Mark Borsch
3 games this season 🟨 2.3/game ⚽ 10.3 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Sep 1. FC Koln 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 Munchen H 1–2 L
20 May SV Werder Bremen A 1–1 D

Season Stats

Eintracht Frankfurt 1. FC Koln
#10 Position #13
5 Points 4
4 Played 4
1 / 2 / 1 W / D / L 1 / 1 / 2
9 Scored 6
10 Conceded 9
-1 GD -3
1.25 PPG 1.00
25% Win % 25%

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 10th (5 pts). 1. FC Koln are 13th (4 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Eintracht Frankfurt
0-15
5/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
1/1
76+
–/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
1. FC Koln
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/3
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Eintracht Frankfurt
Younes Ebnoutalib 4 G 1 A
Jonathan Burkardt 3 G 1 A
Can Uzun 2 G
1. FC Koln
Thijs Dallinga 2 G
Said El Mala 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Eintracht Frankfurt to score. At the same time, 1. FC Köln does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Eintracht Frankfurt is showing some good football. However, Eintracht Frankfurt are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 10' Leart Paqarada has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Gian-Luca Waldschmidt, as he is very good at scoring at Deutsche Bank Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 20' Faride Alidou has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 273 appearances.
  • 25' The travelling 1. FC Köln supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 30' Eintracht Frankfurt started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
  • 35' 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.
  • 40' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 43' The Austria attacking midfielder Florian Kainz breaks the deadlock on 43 minutes. 0-1!
  • 45' The referee shows 1. FC Koln player a Yellow card on 45.
  • 46' A change in the Eintracht Frankfurt ranks — Philipp Max exits the field as Jens Hauge enters on 46.
  • 51' 1. FC Köln have won 353 goals from 403 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 56' Rasmus Carstensen needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 58' 1. FC Koln make a change. Linton Maina trudges off to be replaced by Faride Alidou on 58 minutes.
  • 63' Eric Martel is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for 1. FC Köln so far.
  • 64' It’s a booking for Eintracht Frankfurt player. Omar Marmoush gets a Yellow card.
  • 67' Eintracht Frankfurt make a change. Omar Marmoush trudges off to be replaced by Jessic Ngankam on 67 minutes.
  • 70' That is a Yellow card for 1. FC Koln. Benno Schmitz will be fuming at that decision.
  • 73' A tactical swap from Eintracht Frankfurt — Sebastian Rode on, Hugo Larsson off on 73 minutes.
  • 74' Another substitution for 1. FC Koln to replace Steffen Tigges by Sargis Adamyan on 74 minute.
  • 79' Another change for 1. FC Koln made on 79 minute. Julian Chabot leaves to be changed by Luca Kilian.
  • 80' The crowd applauds Buta as he leaves the pitch. Paxten Aaronson steps in for Eintracht Frankfurt.
  • 85' 1. FC Köln fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 87' GOAL! Niels Nkounkou fires home to make it 1-1!
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.01 Eintracht Frankfurt xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52 1. FC Koln xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 67% + Over 2.5 goals 67%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Eintracht Frankfurt47% Draw24% 1. FC Koln29%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes67% 0% No33%
Avg goals/match: 3.53
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 87%
13%
± 2.5 67%
33%
± 3.5 46%
54%
± 4.5 28%
72%

Double Chance

Eintracht Frankfurt or Draw
72%
Draw or 1. FC Koln
53%
Eintracht Frankfurt or 1. FC Koln
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Eintracht Frankfurt36% Draw40% 1. FC Koln24%
Actual: 1. FC Koln win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
5.9%
3 – 1
5.8%
1 – 0
5.3%
3 – 2
4.4%
0 – 0
4.3%
3 – 0
3.9%
0 – 1
3.9%
0 – 2
3.5%

Asian Handicap — Eintracht Frankfurt

Handicap Eintracht Frankfurt covers Push 1. FC Koln covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 15% 72%
-1.5 28% — 72%
-1 28% 20% 52%
-0.5 48% — 52%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 15% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 8% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Eintracht Frankfurt keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
1. FC Koln keeps clean sheet
14% ✓

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