SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 vs 1. FC Koln, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 vs 1. FC Koln — 2. Bundesliga at Sportpark Ronhof | Thomas Sommer.
- SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 34 games · 37 pts (2025/26)
- 1. FC Koln 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Patrick Alt
- Assistant 1 Martin Speckner
- Assistant 2 Julius Martenstein
12 games this season 🟨 1.7/game ⚽ 6.3 goals/game 🟥 1 totalStandings
# Team P Pts 1 FC Schalke 04 34 70 2 SV 07 Elversberg 34 62 3 SC Paderborn 07 34 62 4 Hannover 96 34 60 5 SV Darmstadt 98 34 52 6 1. FC Kaiserslautern 34 52 7 Hertha BSC 34 51 8 1. FC Nurnberg 34 46 9 VfL Bochum 1848 34 44 10 Karlsruher SC 34 44 11 SG Dynamo Dresden 34 41 12 Holstein Kiel 34 41 13 Arminia Bielefeld 34 39 14 1. FC Magdeburg 34 39 15 Eintracht Braunschweig 34 37 16 SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 34 37 17 TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf 34 37 18 SC Preussen Munster 34 30 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 11 Apr 1. FC Koln H 1–1 D 05 Apr SV Darmstadt 98 A 0–1 L 30 Mar FC Schalke 04 H 3–3 D 16 Mar 1. FC Nurnberg A 0–3 L 08 Mar 1. FC Magdeburg H 1–1 D 28 Feb TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf A 2–1 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 11 Apr SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 A 1–1 D 05 Apr Hertha BSC H 0–1 L 29 Mar SC Paderborn 07 A 2–1 W 15 Mar SV Darmstadt 98 H 2–1 W 08 Mar SSV Ulm 1846 A 1–0 W 01 Mar Karlsruher SC A 0–1 L Key Stats
75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history15% Clean Sheets
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
SpVgg Greuther Furth 19030-152/116-30–/–31-452/246-60–/361-75–/–76+4/3■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 gets underway.
- 5' The travelling 1. FC Koln supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' It looks surprising SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 does not make any changes. Marvin Schwabe has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 12' What a strike from Noel Futkeu! The score is 1-0.
- 13' 1. FC Koln player sees a card in front of him.
- 18' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 that had 313 games and scored 154 goals.
- 23' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Mathias Olesen suffering a number of foals already.
- 28' SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 33' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 38' Florian Kainz was booked on 38.
- 43' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 45' Goal! Gian-Luca Waldschmidt scores his 52 goal in 493 matches.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Dejan Ljubicic. He replaces Florian Kainz on 46 minute.
- 51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 56' Tim Lemperle was booked on 56.
- 61' SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 61.
- 62' Time for substitution for 1. FC Koln. Gian-Luca Waldschmidt is replaced by Mark Uth.
- 67' 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.
- 69' Jomaine Consbruch is replacing Noel Futkeu for the SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 side.
- 70' The referee calls foul for Denis Huseinbasic. He receives a card.
- 71' It’s gonna be a card for Mark Uth.
- 76' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Eric Martel made 513 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 79' The supporters are chanting for Gideon Jung. He replaces Noah Loosli on 79 minute.
- 82' A meaty challenge results in booking for Dejan Ljubicic on 82.
- 87' It looks like no one’s ball. SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 88' Another change for SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 made on 88 minute. Julian Green leaves to be changed by Dennis Srbeny.
- 90' It’s gonna be a card for Maximilian Dietz.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
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Lineups
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 30
- 27
- 10
- 37
- 11
- 9
- 24
- 44
- 15
- 33
- 25
Bench
- 7
- 23
- 31
- 17
- 18
- 14
- 5
- 22
- 36
1. FC Koln Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
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11
Florian Kainz ↓ Dejan Ljubicic 46'
- 9
- 17
- 1
- 29
- 19
- 2
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27
Imad Rondic ↓ Damion Downs 46'
- 6
- 8
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24
Julian Pauli ↓ Mathias Olesen 69'
Bench
- 26
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13
Mark Uth ↑ 62'
- 3
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7
Dejan Ljubicic ↑ 46'
- 21
- 16
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47
Mathias Olesen ↑ 69'
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42
Damion Downs ↑ 46'
- 46
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Ellyes Skhiri 2 Florian Kainz 1 Sebastian Griesbeck 1 Damion Downs 1 Gian-Luca Waldschmidt 1 Noel Futkeu 1 Sebastian Andersson 1 Marco Meyerhofer 1 Head to Head
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 Form
2025-04-11 SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 1–1 1. FC Koln D 2025-04-05 SV Darmstadt 98 1–0 SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 L 2025-03-30 SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 3–3 FC Schalke 04 D 2025-03-16 1. FC Nurnberg 3–0 SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 L 2025-03-08 SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 1–1 1. FC Magdeburg D 2025-02-28 TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf 1–2 SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 W -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.19 SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.27 1. FC Koln xGI would bet for: SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 or 1. FC Koln 70% + Under 2.5 goals 56%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: DrawBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.46Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 89% 11% ± 1.5 70% 30% ± 2.5 44% 56% ± 3.5 24% 76% ± 4.5 11% 89% Double Chance
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 or Draw 64%Draw or 1. FC Koln 66%SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 or 1. FC Koln 70%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 Actual0 – 0 10.7%0 – 1 9.7%1 – 0 9.1%1 – 2 7.9%2 – 1 7.4%0 – 2 6.7%2 – 0 5.9%2 – 2 4.8%1 – 3 3.4%3 – 1 3%0 – 3 2.8%Asian Handicap — SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903
Handicap SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 covers Push 1. FC Koln covers -2.5 5% — 95% -2 5% 10% 86% -1.5 14% — 86% -1 14% 19% 67% -0.5 33% — 67% +0.5 63% — 37% +1 63% 20% 17% +1.5 83% — 17% +2 83% 11% 6% +2.5 94% — 6% Clean Sheet
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 keeps clean sheet 29% ✓1. FC Koln keeps clean sheet 31% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.