Saturday , 5 September 2026

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

2. Bundesliga · 2024-25
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
2 – 2
Full Time
1. FC Koln
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 Koln — 2. Bundesliga at Merkur Spiel-Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Christian Dingert
  • Assistant 1 Benedikt Kempkes
  • Assistant 2 Felix Weller (Germany)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 1. FC Nurnberg 3 9
2 Hertha BSC 3 9
3 VfL Wolfsburg 3 7
4 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 3 6
5 1. FC Magdeburg 3 6
6 1. FC Kaiserslautern 3 5
7 Karlsruher SC 4 5
8 SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 3 4
9 Arminia Bielefeld 4 4
10 Hannover 96 4 4
11 Eintracht Braunschweig 3 3
12 FC St. Pauli 1910 4 3
13 VfL Bochum 1848 3 3
14 FC Energie Cottbus 3 3
15 VfL Osnabruck 3 3
16 SG Dynamo Dresden 3 3
17 Holstein Kiel 3 2
18 SV Darmstadt 98 3 1

Head-to-Head

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

Recent Form

TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Sep 1. FC Koln 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 Koln
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' What a night it is going to be! TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf welcome 1. FC Köln for this crunch clash at Merkur Spiel-Arena.
  • 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 10' Nicolas Gavory is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for 1. FC Köln so far.
  • 11' The referee has no hesitation. Gian-Luca Waldschmidt is booked for 1. FC Koln — card on 11.
  • 15' Danny Schmidt catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 15.
  • 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
  • 21' GOAL! Eric Martel fires home to make it 0-1!
  • 25' What an equalizer from Emmanuel Iyoha!
  • 30' Felix Klaus needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
  • 35' Danny Schmidt is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for 1. FC Köln tonight.
  • 40' TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf currently sit 1 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 45' Germany international Matthias Zimmermann has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
  • 46' Giovanni Haag is replacing Danny Schmidt for the TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf side.
  • 51' TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf have won 272 goals from 303 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 56' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 61' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Linton Maina makes it 0-3.
  • 63' Another substitution for 1. FC Koln to replace Damion Downs by Steffen Tigges on 63 minute.
  • 66' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Gerhard Struber on 66 minutes.
  • 70' Jona Niemiec has so much to prove this time. He replaces Emmanuel Iyoha on 70 minute.
  • 75' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 77' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jan Thielmann on 77.
  • 78' The whistle greets Felix Klaus as he departs to be replaced by Vincent Vermeij.
  • 83' 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.
  • 87' The 1. FC Koln bench stirs into life. Tim Lemperle is withdrawn and Mathias Olesen gets his opportunity.
  • 90' A moment of madness from Jona Niemiec on 90 minutes earns him a card. TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf will be frustrated.
  • 90' The supporters are chanting for Dominique Heintz. He replaces Leart Paqarada on 90 minute.
  • 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 Koln 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 Koln 2020-05-24 1. FC Koln 2–2 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 2019-11-03 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 2–0 1. FC Koln 2018-02-24 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 2–1 1. FC Koln 2017-09-19 1. FC Koln 2–2 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf

TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf Form

2024-09-21 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 2–2 1. FC Koln 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 Koln Form

2024-09-21 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 2–2 1. FC Koln D 2024-09-14 1. FC Koln 1–2 1. FC Magdeburg L 2024-09-01 FC Schalke 04 1–3 1. FC Koln W 2024-08-24 1. FC Koln 5–0 Eintracht Braunschweig W 2024-08-18 SV Sandhausen 1916 2–3 1. FC Koln W 2024-08-10 SV 07 Elversberg 2–2 1. FC Koln 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 Koln xG
I would bet for: TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf or 1. FC Koln 73% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf43% Draw27% 1. FC Koln30%
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 Koln
57%
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf or 1. FC Koln
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf30% Draw45% 1. FC Koln25%
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 Koln 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 Koln keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

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