FC Augsburg vs 1. FC Köln, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Augsburg vs 1. FC Köln — Bundesliga at WWK Arena.
- FC Augsburg 34 games · 43 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Köln 34 games · 32 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Schroder
- Referee Jan Neitzel
- Referee Norbert Grudzinski
- Referee Sven Jablonski
- Referee Rene Rohde
- Referee Tobias Reichel
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 Mönchengladbach | 34 | 38 |
| 13 | Hamburger SV | 34 | 38 |
| 14 | 1. FC Köln | 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Apr | 1. FC Köln | H | 1–3 | L |
| 01 Apr | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Mar | FC Schalke 04 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Mar | FC Bayern München | A | 3–5 | L |
| 04 Mar | SV Werder Bremen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Feb | Hertha BSC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Apr | FC Augsburg | A | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Apr | Borussia Mönchengladbach | H | 0–0 | D |
| 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 |
Season Stats
| FC Augsburg | 1. FC Köln | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #14 |
| 43 | Points | 32 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 12 / 7 / 15 | W / D / L | 7 / 11 / 16 |
| 45 | Scored | 49 |
| 61 | Conceded | 63 |
| -16 | GD | -14 |
| 1.26 | PPG | 0.94 |
| 35% | Win % | 21% |
Key Stats
81%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FC Augsburg are 9th (43 pts). 1. FC Köln are 14th (32 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! FC Augsburg vs 1. FC Koln — let the football do the talking.
- 5' FC Augsburg are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 6' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ruben Vargas on 6 minutes.
- 7' Ellyes Skhiri is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 12' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 16' GOAL! Eric Martel fires home to make it 0-2!
- 21' 1. FC Koln is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 25' 1. FC Koln player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 27' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Kingsley Schindler on 27 minutes.
- 29' The deadlock is broken! Ruben Vargas gets on the scoresheet on 29 minutes.
- 34' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 39' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 44' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Dion Drena Beljo made 7 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 45' It’s a booking for FC Augsburg player. Iago Borduchi gets a Yellow card.
- 46' Dejan Ljubicic gets the nod from 1. FC Koln. He replaces Benno Schmitz and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' Robert Gumny, a Poland , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 56' FC Augsburg receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 56.
- 59' What composure from Linton Maina! The Germany international strokes it home. 1-3.
- 64' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 65' The whistle greets Robert Gumny as he departs to be replaced by Daniel Caligiuri.
- 66' It is a substitution in 1. FC Koln team. Davie Selke is replaced by Steffen Tigges on 66 minute.
- 71' FC Augsburg manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nathanael Mbuku is hanging Ruben Vargas on the field on 71 minute.
- 72' A moment of madness from Timo Hubers on 72 minutes earns him a Yellow card. 1. FC Koln will be frustrated.
- 77' 1. FC Koln come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 79' Another substitution for 1. FC Koln to replace Florian Kainz by Mathias Olesen on 79 minute.
- 80' Noah-Joel Sarenren-Bazee has so much to prove this time. He replaces Fredrik Jensen on 80 minute.
- 84' Ellyes Skhiri is having his name booked by the referee on 84.
- 87' The whistle greets Kingsley Schindler as he departs to be replaced by Luca Kilian.
- 1-3 the final result. FC Augsburg will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
FC Augsburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 24
- 13
-
10
Arne Maier ↓ Irvin Cardona 65'
- 1
- 23
-
22
Iago Borduchi ↓ David Colina 65'
-
16
Ruben Vargas ↓ Nathanael Mbuku 71'
-
2
Robert Gumny ↓ Daniel Caligiuri 65'
- 7
- 27
Bench
- 40
- 14
- 19
-
17
Noah-Joel Sarenren-Bazee ↑ 80'
-
20
Daniel Caligiuri ↑ 65'
-
48
Irvin Cardona ↑ 65'
-
34
Nathanael Mbuku ↑ 71'
-
38
David Colina ↑ 65'
- 8
Coach
Enrico Maassen
1. FC Köln Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Florian Kainz ↓ Mathias Olesen 79'
- 17
- 24
- 28
- 4
-
37
Linton Maina ↓ Jan Thielmann 79'
-
27
Davie Selke ↓ Steffen Tigges 66'
- 14
-
2
Benno Schmitz ↓ Dejan Ljubicic 46'
- 20
- 6
Bench
- 3
- 1
-
15
Luca Kilian ↑ 87'
-
7
Dejan Ljubicic ↑ 46'
-
21
Steffen Tigges ↑ 66'
-
29
Jan Thielmann ↑ 79'
- 25
-
47
Mathias Olesen ↑ 79'
- 8
Coach
Steffen Baumgart
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Anthony Modeste | 4 |
| Florian Niederlechner | 3 |
| Linton Maina | 2 |
| Ruben Vargas | 2 |
| Steffen Tigges | 2 |
| Daniel Caligiuri | 2 |
| Ondrej Duda | 2 |
| Eric Martel | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Augsburg Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.77
FC Augsburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.85
1. FC Köln xG
I would bet for:
FC Augsburg or 1. FC Köln 75% + Both teams to score 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: 1. FC Köln win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.62
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 3.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 4.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
Double Chance
FC Augsburg or Draw
61%
Draw or 1. FC Köln
64%
FC Augsburg or 1. FC Köln
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FC Köln win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.6%
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 1
7.5%
2 – 2
6.8%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4.4%
0 – 1
4.4%
2 – 0
4.3%
2 – 3
4.2%
1 – 0
4.2%
3 – 2
4.1%
Asian Handicap — FC Augsburg
| Handicap | FC Augsburg covers | Push | 1. FC Köln covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 17% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 18% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 12% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
FC Augsburg keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
1. FC Köln keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

