Match Report
In the standings it was FC Köln 1st on 61 points, Kaiserslautern 7th on 53 — separated by 8. Scoring rates set the scale: FC Köln 1.56 scored and 1.12 conceded per game, Kaiserslautern 1.65 and 1.62, with the league averaging 1.51.
7 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — FC Köln 3, draws 2, Kaiserslautern 2, at 2.57 goals per meeting. Only 29% of these meetings ended in a home win. In 71% of the meetings, both sides found the net.
The venue was RheinEnergieStadion in Cologne, with room for 50,000 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: FC Köln led 2-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 4-0.
Goal scorers
FC Köln: Eric Martel (14'), Luca Waldschmidt (29'), Mark Uth (87'), Florian Kainz (76')