Friday , 25 September 2026

TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf vs 1. FC Köln, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

2. Bundesliga · 2024-25
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
2 – 2
Full Time
1. FC Köln
Sat 21 Sep 2024 · 11:00 UTC Merkur Spiel-Arena 51,500 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 21' Eric Martel
Emmanuel Iyoha 25' 1–1
1–2 61' Linton Maina
Jona Niemiec 90+5' 2–2
Y 11' Gian-Luca Waldschmidt
Danny Schmidt 15' Y
Y 66' Gerhard Struber
Y 77' Jan Thielmann
Jona Niemiec 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf vs 1. FC Köln — 2. Bundesliga at Merkur Spiel-Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Christian Dingert
  • Assistant 1 Benedikt Kempkes
  • Assistant 2 Felix Weller (Germany)
3 games this season 🟨 3.3/game ⚽ 13.3 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Hertha BSC 6 18
2 1. FC Nürnberg 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 Osnabrück 6 7
12 SpVgg Greuther Fürth 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

2
4
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 6 games · Avg 3.2 goals 1. FC Köln
Last 5 meetings
2024-09-21 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 2–2 1. FC Köln 2020-05-24 1. FC Köln 2–2 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 2019-11-03 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 2–0 1. FC Köln 2018-02-24 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 2–1 1. FC Köln 2017-09-19 1. FC Köln 2–2 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf

Recent Form

TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Sep 1. FC Köln H 2–2 D
15 Sep Hertha BSC A 2–0 W
30 Aug Hannover 96 H 1–0 W
25 Aug SSV Ulm 1846 A 2–1 W
18 Aug SG Dynamo Dresden A 0–2 L
10 Aug Karlsruher SC H 0–0 D
1. FC Köln
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Sep TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf A 2–2 D
14 Sep 1. FC Magdeburg H 1–2 L
01 Sep FC Schalke 04 A 3–1 W
24 Aug Eintracht Braunschweig H 5–0 W
18 Aug SV Sandhausen 1916 A 3–2 W
10 Aug SV 07 Elversberg A 2–2 D

Key Stats

83% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Merkur Spiel-Arena!
  • 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gerhard Struber might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 10' It looks like no one’s ball. TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 11' Gian-Luca Waldschmidt catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 11.
  • 15' Danny Schmidt has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 15.
  • 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 21' Eric Martel puts 1. FC Koln on the lead.
  • 25' A stunning finish from Emmanuel Iyoha — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 35' The 23-year-old Isak Johannesson has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 40' 1. FC Köln have won 353 goals from 403 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 45' A quiet spell here at Merkur Spiel-Arena. TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 46' A change in the TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf ranks — Danny Schmidt exits the field as Giovanni Haag enters on 46.
  • 51' Steffen Tigges is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf so far.
  • 56' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 61' The Germany Linton Maina breaks the deadlock on 61 minutes. 0-3!
  • 63' The supporters are chanting for Steffen Tigges. He replaces Damion Downs on 63 minute.
  • 66' Controversy at the stadium! Gerhard Struber argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 70' The TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf bench stirs into life. Emmanuel Iyoha is withdrawn and Jona Niemiec gets his opportunity.
  • 75' Jan Thielmann has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 77' It’s gonna be a card for Jan Thielmann.
  • 78' Time for substitution for TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf. Felix Klaus is replaced by Vincent Vermeij.
  • 83' TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf currently sit 1 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 87' Another substitution for 1. FC Koln to replace Tim Lemperle by Mathias Olesen on 87 minute.
  • 90' Jona Niemiec was booked on 90.
  • 90' Fresh legs for 1. FC Koln! Dominique Heintz comes on to replace Leart Paqarada.
  • The points are shared — TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 2-2 1. FC Köln. Honours even.

Lineups

TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Daniel Thioune

1. FC Köln Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gerhard Struber

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Erik Thommy 2
Rouwen Hennings 1
Jhon Cordoba 1
Anthony Modeste 1
Kenan Karaman 1
Linton Maina 1
Eric Martel 1
Emmanuel Iyoha 1

Head to Head

2024-09-21 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 2–2 1. FC Köln 2020-05-24 1. FC Köln 2–2 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 2019-11-03 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 2–0 1. FC Köln 2018-02-24 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 2–1 1. FC Köln 2017-09-19 1. FC Köln 2–2 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf

TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf Form

2024-09-21 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 2–2 1. FC Köln D 2024-09-15 Hertha BSC 0–2 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf W 2024-08-30 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 1–0 Hannover 96 W 2024-08-25 SSV Ulm 1846 1–2 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf W 2024-08-18 SG Dynamo Dresden 2–0 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf L 2024-08-10 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 0–0 Karlsruher SC D

1. FC Köln Form

2024-09-21 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 2–2 1. FC Köln D 2024-09-14 1. FC Köln 1–2 1. FC Magdeburg L 2024-09-01 FC Schalke 04 1–3 1. FC Köln W 2024-08-24 1. FC Köln 5–0 Eintracht Braunschweig W 2024-08-18 SV Sandhausen 1916 2–3 1. FC Köln W 2024-08-10 SV 07 Elversberg 2–2 1. FC Köln D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.52 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.35 1. FC Köln xG
I would bet for: TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf or 1. FC Köln 73% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf43% Draw27% 1. FC Köln30%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 2.87
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf or Draw
70%
Draw or 1. FC Köln
57%
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf or 1. FC Köln
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf30% Draw45% 1. FC Köln25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 0
7.7%
1 – 2
7.5%
0 – 0
7.5%
0 – 1
6.7%
2 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.3%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 0
3.2%

Asian Handicap — TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf

Handicap TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf covers Push 1. FC Köln covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 12% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 20% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 68% — 32%
+1 68% 17% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf keeps clean sheet
27% ✓
1. FC Köln keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

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