Saturday , 22 August 2026

RB Leipzig vs 1. FC Koln, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2022-23
RB Leipzig
2 – 2
Full Time
1. FC Koln
Sat 13 Aug 2022 · 13:30 UTC Red Bull Arena Leipzig HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 18' Jan Thielmann
Dominik Szoboszlai 45' R
Y 48' Timo Hubers
Y 76' Sargis Adamyan
Y 79' Florian Kainz
Benjamin Henrichs 89' Y
Benjamin Henrichs 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

RB Leipzig vs 1. FC Koln — Bundesliga at Red Bull Arena Leipzig.

Match Details

  • Referee Markus Hacker
  • Referee Felix Zwayer
  • Referee Marcel Unger
  • Referee Max Burda
  • Referee Thomas Stein
  • Referee Benjamin Brand

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

8
7
5
RB Leipzig 20 games · Avg 3.4 goals 1. FC Koln
Last 5 meetings
2022-08-13 RB Leipzig 2–2 1. FC Koln 2022-02-11 RB Leipzig 3–1 1. FC Koln 2021-09-18 1. FC Koln 1–1 RB Leipzig 2021-04-20 1. FC Koln 2–1 RB Leipzig 2020-12-19 RB Leipzig 0–0 1. FC Koln

Recent Form

RB Leipzig
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Aug 1. FC Koln H 2–2 D
07 Aug VfB Stuttgart A 1–1 D
21 May SC Freiburg A 5–3 W
14 May Arminia Bielefeld A 1–1 D
08 May FC Augsburg H 4–0 W
05 May Rangers FC A 1–3 L
1. FC Koln
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Aug RB Leipzig A 2–2 D
07 Aug FC Schalke 04 H 3–1 W
30 Jul SSV Jahn Regensburg A 5–6 L
14 May VfB Stuttgart A 1–2 L
07 May VfL Wolfsburg H 0–1 L
30 Apr FC Augsburg A 4–1 W

Season Stats

RB Leipzig 1. FC Koln
#6 Position #17
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

70% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
70% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

RB Leipzig are 6th (0 pts). 1. FC Koln are 17th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Red Bull Arena Leipzig as RB Leipzig face off against 1. FC Koln in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 9' A stunning finish from Dani Olmo — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 14' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both RB Leipzig and 1. FC Koln are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 18' Jan Thielmann has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 18.
  • 23' The 30-year-old Timo Werner has been sensational this season — 5 goals and 2 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 28' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 33' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 36' Goal! Timo Werner scores his 115 goal in 166 matches.
  • 40' What composure from Florian Dietz! The Germany international strokes it home. 2-1.
  • 45' It’s gonna be a Red card for Dominik Szoboszlai.
  • 46' RB Leipzig manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kevin Kampl is hanging Hugo Novoa on the field on 46 minute.
  • 48' Timo Hubers picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 53' Ellyes Skhiri, a Tunisia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 56' GOAL! Christopher Nkunku scores on 56.
  • 61' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 62' It is a substitution in 1. FC Koln team. Jan Thielmann is replaced by Linton Maina on 62 minute.
  • 67' The supporters are chanting for Andre Silva. He replaces Timo Werner on 67 minute.
  • 72' What composure from Josko Gvardiol! The Croatia international strokes it home. 3-2.
  • 73' Fresh legs for 1. FC Koln! Sargis Adamyan comes on to replace Florian Dietz.
  • 76' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Sargis Adamyan.
  • 79' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Florian Kainz.
  • 84' It looks surprising 1. FC Koln does not make any changes. Peter Gulacsi has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 87' Fresh legs for RB Leipzig! Amadou Haidara comes on to replace Dani Olmo.
  • 89' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Benjamin Henrichs.
  • 90' A moment of madness from Benjamin Henrichs on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. RB Leipzig will be frustrated.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

RB Leipzig Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Domenico Tedesco

1. FC Koln Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steffen Baumgart

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Timo Werner 5
Lois Openda 4
Amadou Haidara 3
Emil Forsberg 3
Anthony Modeste 3
Christopher Nkunku 3
Dani Olmo 3
Jonas Hector 2

Head to Head

2022-08-13 RB Leipzig 2–2 1. FC Koln 2022-02-11 RB Leipzig 3–1 1. FC Koln 2021-09-18 1. FC Koln 1–1 RB Leipzig 2021-04-20 1. FC Koln 2–1 RB Leipzig 2020-12-19 RB Leipzig 0–0 1. FC Koln

RB Leipzig Form

2022-08-13 RB Leipzig 2–2 1. FC Koln D 2022-08-07 VfB Stuttgart 1–1 RB Leipzig D 2022-05-21 SC Freiburg 3–5 RB Leipzig W 2022-05-14 Arminia Bielefeld 1–1 RB Leipzig D 2022-05-08 RB Leipzig 4–0 FC Augsburg W 2022-05-05 Rangers FC 3–1 RB Leipzig L

1. FC Koln Form

2022-08-13 RB Leipzig 2–2 1. FC Koln D 2022-08-07 1. FC Koln 3–1 FC Schalke 04 W 2022-07-30 SSV Jahn Regensburg 6–5 1. FC Koln L 2022-05-14 VfB Stuttgart 2–1 1. FC Koln L 2022-05-07 1. FC Koln 0–1 VfL Wolfsburg L 2022-04-30 FC Augsburg 1–4 1. FC Koln W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.17 RB Leipzig xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91 1. FC Koln xG
I would bet for: RB Leipzig or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 66%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
RB Leipzig43% Draw31% 1. FC Koln26%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.08
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 62%
38%
± 2.5 34%
66%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

RB Leipzig or Draw
73%
Draw or 1. FC Koln
57%
RB Leipzig or 1. FC Koln
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
RB Leipzig27% Draw53% 1. FC Koln20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.8%
1 – 1
14.2%
1 – 0
13.4%
0 – 1
10%
2 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 0
3.2%
3 – 1
3%
1 – 3
1.8%

Asian Handicap — RB Leipzig

Handicap RB Leipzig covers Push 1. FC Koln covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 23% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 17% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
41% ✓
1. FC Koln keeps clean sheet
32% ✓

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