FC Bayern Munchen vs 1. FC Koln, Bundesliga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Bayern Munchen vs 1. FC Koln — Bundesliga at Allianz Arena.
- FC Bayern Munchen 4 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Koln 4 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Deniz Aytekin
- Assistant 1 Christian Leicher
- Assistant 2 Eduard Beitinger
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | FC Bayern Munchen | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | FC Augsburg | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | SV Werder Bremen | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 4 | 6 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 4 | 5 |
| 11 | FC Schalke 04 | 4 | 5 |
| 12 | SC Paderborn 07 | 4 | 4 |
| 13 | 1. FC Koln | 4 | 4 |
| 14 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 4 | 3 |
| 15 | VfB Stuttgart | 4 | 3 |
| 16 | Hamburger SV | 4 | 3 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 4 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May | 1. FC Koln | H | 5–1 | W |
| 09 May | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 May | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 May | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | H | 3–3 | D |
| 28 Apr | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 4–5 | L |
| 25 Apr | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 4–3 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May | FC Bayern Munchen | A | 1–5 | L |
| 10 May | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | H | 1–3 | L |
| 02 May | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Apr | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Apr | FC St. Pauli 1910 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Apr | SV Werder Bremen | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| FC Bayern Munchen | 1. FC Koln | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #13 |
| 10 | Points | 4 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 3 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 2 |
| 14 | Scored | 6 |
| 2 | Conceded | 9 |
| +12 | GD | -3 |
| 2.50 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 75% | Win % | 25% |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
77%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
FC Bayern Munchen this season
FC Bayern Munchen this season
0%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Koln this season
1. FC Koln this season
FC Bayern Munchen are 2nd (10 pts). 1. FC Koln are 13th (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Bayern Munchen
0-15
–/–
16-30
3/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/1
61-75
3/1
76+
3/–
■ 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)
FC Bayern Munchen
| Michael Olise | 4 G | 1 A |
| Harry Kane | 3 G | |
| Aleksandar Pavlovic | 1 G | 1 A |
| Dayot Upamecano | 1 G | |
| Luis Diaz | 1 G |
1. FC Koln
| Thijs Dallinga | 2 G |
| Said El Mala | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. FC Bayern Munchen is hosting 1. FC Koln for another epic battle.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' Magnificent from Harry Kane! That is 280 goals in 390 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 13' What a moment for Harry Kane! That strike on 13 puts his side firmly in control.
- 18' Said El Mala does the damage! The net is bulging and 1. FC Koln surge ahead!
- 22' Tom Bischof doubles the advantage! 3-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 27' FC Bayern Munchen 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.
- 32' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Bayern Munchen side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 34' That is a card for 1. FC Koln. Joel Schmied will be fuming at that decision.
- 37' Konrad Laimer has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 37.
- 42' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Bayern Munchen is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 47' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 52' Sebastian Sebulonsen has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 57' Eric Martel is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Bayern Munchen so far.
- 62' With 0 assists to his name this season, Marvin Schwabe is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Bayern Munchen.
- 67' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 69' Harry Kane has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 69 minutes.
- 74' The 27-year-old Dayot Upamecano has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 2 assists is a remarkable return.
- 79' Manuel Neuer is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Bayern Munchen tonight.
- 83' Nicolas Jackson adds to his 2 season tally! FC Bayern Munchen lead 5-1 — and this changes everything.
- 88' FC Bayern Munchen have won 1079 goals from 546 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 5-1 the final result. 1. FC Koln will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
FC Bayern Munchen Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 9
- 1
- 6
- 8
- 4
- 2
- 27
- 14
- 10
- 20
- 42
Bench
- 26
- 22
- 21
- 17
- 44
- 40
- 11
- 45
- 39
Coach
Vincent Kompany
1. FC Koln Lineups
3-3-2-2Starting XI
- 30
- 17
- 1
- 16
- 2
- 39
- 28
- 6
- 32
- 13
- 22
Bench
- 11
- 37
- 20
- 7
- 18
- 29
- 33
- 27
- 38
Coach
René Wagner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Robert Lewandowski | 10 |
| Serge Gnabry | 7 |
| Harry Kane | 4 |
| Mark Uth | 3 |
| Kingsley Coman | 2 |
| Thomas Muller | 2 |
| Ellyes Skhiri | 2 |
| Jamal Musiala | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Bayern Munchen Form
2026-05-16
FC Bayern Munchen
5–1
1. FC Koln
W
2026-05-09
VfL Wolfsburg
0–1
FC Bayern Munchen
W
2026-05-06
FC Bayern Munchen
1–1
Paris Saint-Germain FC
D
2026-05-02
FC Bayern Munchen
3–3
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
D
2026-04-28
Paris Saint-Germain FC
5–4
FC Bayern Munchen
L
2026-04-25
1. FSV Mainz 05
3–4
FC Bayern Munchen
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
3.99
FC Bayern Munchen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77
1. FC Koln xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 83% + FC Bayern Munchen to win 83%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Bayern Munchen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.76
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 2.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 3.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 4.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
Double Chance
FC Bayern Munchen or Draw
94%
Draw or 1. FC Koln
17%
FC Bayern Munchen or 1. FC Koln
89%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Bayern Munchen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
3 – 0
9.6%
4 – 0
9.3%
2 – 0
7.6%
5 – 0
7.3%
3 – 1
7.1%
4 – 1
7%
5 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
5.5%
6 – 0
4.9%
1 – 0
3.9%
6 – 1
3.8%
1 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — FC Bayern Munchen
| Handicap | FC Bayern Munchen covers | Push | 1. FC Koln covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| -2 | 58% | 18% | 24% |
| -1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| -1 | 76% | 13% | 11% |
| -0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +0.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +1 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
FC Bayern Munchen keeps clean sheet
47%
✓
1. FC Koln keeps clean sheet
3%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

