SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 vs 1. FC Koln, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 vs 1. FC Koln — 2. Bundesliga at Sportpark Ronhof | Thomas Sommer.
- SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 6 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Koln 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Patrick Alt
- Assistant 1 Martin Speckner
- Assistant 2 Julius Martenstein
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertha BSC | 6 | 18 |
| 2 | 1. FC Nurnberg | 6 | 16 |
| 3 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 6 | 13 |
| 4 | VfL Wolfsburg | 6 | 11 |
| 5 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 6 | 11 |
| 6 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 6 | 10 |
| 7 | FC Energie Cottbus | 6 | 8 |
| 8 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 6 | 7 |
| 9 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 6 | 7 |
| 10 | Hannover 96 | 6 | 7 |
| 11 | VfL Osnabruck | 6 | 7 |
| 12 | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 | 6 | 6 |
| 13 | Arminia Bielefeld | 6 | 5 |
| 14 | Karlsruher SC | 6 | 5 |
| 15 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 6 | 4 |
| 16 | Holstein Kiel | 6 | 4 |
| 17 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 6 | 4 |
| 18 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 6 | 4 |
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 Düsseldorf | 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)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 this season
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903
0-15
–/3
16-30
2/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/2
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903
| Felix Klaus | 5 G | 1 A |
| Omar Sillah | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 host 1. FC Koln — let the battle begin!
- 5' SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 is showing some good football. However, SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' The 24-year-old Maximilian Dietz has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 12' Noel Futkeu makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 are in front.
- 13' That looks like a foul for a card for Joel Schmied.
- 18' It looks surprising 1. FC Koln does not make any changes. Nahuel Noll has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 23' Julian Green is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for 1. FC Koln so far.
- 28' 1. FC Koln have won 353 goals from 403 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 33' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 38' That looks like a foul for a card for Florian Kainz.
- 43' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 45' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Gian-Luca Waldschmidt makes no mistake. 0-2!
- 46' Another substitution for 1. FC Koln to replace Florian Kainz by Dejan Ljubicic on 46 minute.
- 51' SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 currently sit 14 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 56' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Tim Lemperle on 56 minutes.
- 61' Germany international Felix Klaus has been a key figure this campaign — 5 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 62' Time for substitution for 1. FC Koln. Gian-Luca Waldschmidt is replaced by Mark Uth.
- 67' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 69' Noel Futkeu makes way for Jomaine Consbruch at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903.
- 70' The referee calls foul for Denis Huseinbasic. He receives a card.
- 71' It’s gonna be a card for Mark Uth.
- 76' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 79' The SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 manager makes a substitution. Noah Loosli departs to be replaced by Gideon Jung.
- 82' Dejan Ljubicic has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 82.
- 87' Mathias Olesen has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 403 appearances.
- 88' Another change for SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 made on 88 minute. Julian Green leaves to be changed by Dennis Srbeny.
- 90' A moment of madness from Maximilian Dietz on 90 minutes earns him a card. SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 will be frustrated.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
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
-
11
Florian Kainz ↓ Dejan Ljubicic 46'
- 9
- 17
- 1
- 29
- 19
- 2
-
27
Imad Rondic ↓ Damion Downs 46'
- 6
- 8
-
24
Julian Pauli ↓ Mathias Olesen 69'
Bench
- 26
-
13
Mark Uth ↑ 62'
- 3
-
7
Dejan Ljubicic ↑ 46'
- 21
- 16
-
47
Mathias Olesen ↑ 69'
-
42
Damion Downs ↑ 46'
- 46
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ellyes Skhiri | 2 |
| Sebastian Andersson | 1 |
| Marco Meyerhofer | 1 |
| Florian Kainz | 1 |
| Sebastian Griesbeck | 1 |
| Damion Downs | 1 |
| Gian-Luca Waldschmidt | 1 |
| Noel Futkeu | 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 Düsseldorf
1–2
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.19
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
1. FC Koln xG
I would bet for:
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 or 1. FC Koln 70% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | 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 HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 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.

