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FC Köln vs RB Leipzig Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

FT · HT 0–11 – 2

Jan Thielmann 51′10th

6thChristoph Baumgartner 29′, 56′

Player of the matchChristoph BaumgartnerRBL · 2 goals · 100′ played · 12 duels won · 5 tackles · 3 shots (3 on target)

9.1
Possession
46%54%
Shots · on target in brackets
10 (3)19 (4)
Corners
43
Table · 23 v 39 pts
10th6th → 4th

BundesligaMatchday 21RheinEnergieStadionRef F. Willenborg

Events

KOE 1–2 RBL · 1–5 yellow
  1. Full time 1–2
  2. Max Finkgräfefor Antonio Nusa
  3. Péter GulácsiYellow card
  4. Ezechiel BanzuziYellow card
  5. +Fynn Schentenfor Ragnar Ache · injury
  6. Felipe Chavezfor Jan Thielmann
  7. Tidiam Gomisfor Yan Diomande
  8. Ezechiel Banzuzifor Brajan Gruda
  9. Luca Waldschmidtfor Kristoffer Lund
  10. David RaumYellow card
  11. Christoph BaumgartnerYellow card
  12. Marius Bülterfor Ísak Jóhannesson
  13. Conrad Harderfor Rômulo
  14. Ridle Bakufor Benjamin Henrichs
  15. Jan ThielmannYellow card
  16. Christoph Baumgartner1–2Goal · right foot · assist Xaver Schlager
  17. Ole WernerYellow card · coach
  18. Jan Thielmann1–1Goal · right foot · assist Ísak Jóhannesson
  19. Half-time 0–1
  20. Christoph Baumgartner0–1Goal · header · assist David Raum

Player leaders

this match

Big chances created

  1. David RaumRBL2
  2. Xaver SchlagerRBL1
  3. Tom KraußKOE1

Passes

  1. David RaumRBL55/65
  2. Nicolas SeiwaldRBL54/62
  3. Xaver SchlagerRBL46/53

Progressive passes

  1. Nicolas SeiwaldRBL61 (98%)
  2. David RaumRBL54 (83%)
  3. Willi OrbánRBL50 (98%)

Ball recoveries

  1. Tom KraußKOE10
  2. Marvin SchwäbeKOE10
  3. Xaver SchlagerRBL7

Duels won

  1. Christoph BaumgartnerRBL12/21
  2. Ragnar AcheKOE12/23
  3. Yan DiomandeRBL10/14

Dribbles

  1. Yan DiomandeRBL8/10
  2. Xaver SchlagerRBL2/2
  3. Ragnar AcheKOE2/4

Expected vs happened

as of kick-off

34%Model · draw 24%42%

Projected goals
1.49 – 1.69total 3.18 · from goals per game before kick-off
Most likely scores
1–1 10.5%1–2 8.8%2–1 7.8%
OutcomeModelHappened
FC Köln win34%No
Draw24%No
RB Leipzig win42%Yes
Over 1.5 goals83%Yes
Over 2.5 goals62%Yes
Over 3.5 goals39%No
Both teams to score63%Yes
FC Köln clean sheet18%No
RB Leipzig clean sheet22%No

Model: Poisson rates from goals scored and conceded per game (not expected goals). How we calculate this

Matchday 21

Bundesliga · the other 8 games
  1. FC Union Berlin3–3Eintracht Frankfurt
  2. Hamburger SV3–3FC Heidenheim
  3. FC Augsburg14:30FSV Mainz 05
  4. St. Pauli2–1VfB Stuttgart
  5. SC Freiburg4–1Werder Bremen
  6. VfL Wolfsburg1–2Borussia Dortmund
  7. Borussia Mönchengladbach1–1Bayer 04 Leverkusen
  8. FC Bayern München5–1TSG Hoffenheim
Bundesliga fixtures and results →

What stands out

  • 4thfrom 6th

    RB Leipzig moved from 6th to 4th in the Bundesliga table with this result.36 → 39 points after 21 matches; order by points, goal difference, goals scored.

  • 0–1half-time

    The match stood at 0–1 at half-time before 1–1 after the break (1–2 full time).

Team stats

44 figures
FC Kölnfull timeRB Leipzig
  1. 46%Possession54%
  2. 10Shots19
  3. 3Shots on target4
  4. 3Big chances5
  5. 4Corners3
  6. 341Passes431
  7. 7Fouls13
  8. 1Yellow cards4
All 44 stats
  1. Attack
  2. 7Accurate crosses4
  3. 105Attacks101
  4. 3Big chances missed3
  5. 25Crosses10
  6. 49Dangerous attacks41
  7. 15Dribble attempts28
  8. 0Hit woodwork2
  9. 5Offsides3
  10. 30%Shot accuracy21%
  11. 3Shots blocked8
  12. 10Shots inside box14
  13. 4Shots off target7
  14. 1Shots outside box5
  15. 6Successful dribbles16
  16. Passing
  17. 26Accurate long passes17
  18. 249Accurate passes352
  19. 83%Forward passes %85%
  20. 9Key passes15
  21. 43%Long pass accuracy36%
  22. 61Long passes47
  23. 73%Pass accuracy82%
  24. 47Passes in final third47
  25. Defence
  26. 55Ball recoveries44
  27. 84Ball safe85
  28. 61Duels won67
  29. 5Goal kicks12
  30. 22Headers won25
  31. 6Interceptions7
  32. 1Last-man tackles0
  33. 2Saves1
  34. 21Tackles19
  35. Discipline
  36. 13Free kicks7
  37. Other
  38. 1Injuries0
  39. 157Possession lost139
  40. 4Substitutions5
  41. 22Throw-ins17

Lineups

Starting XIs · ratings at full time
FC Köln5-3-26.73 avg rating 7.214-3-3RB Leipzig
  1. 16.7Marvin Schwäbe100′
  1. 296.5Jan ThielmannG YC ↓90′ 91′
  2. 286.2Sebastian Sebulonsen100′
  3. 66.6Eric Martel100′
  4. 396.6Cenk Özkacar100′
  5. 327.1Kristoffer Lund↓78′
  1. 186.9Ísak JóhannessonA ↓68′
  2. 57.4Tom Krauß100′
  3. 167.1Jakub Kamiński100′
  1. 97.1Ragnar Ache↓90′+ 91′
  2. 135.9Said El Mala100′
  1. 16.5Péter GulácsiYC 100′
  1. 227.9David RaumA YC 100′
  2. 137.0Nicolas Seiwald100′
  3. 47.2Willi Orbán100′
  4. 396.5Benjamin Henrichs↓64′
  1. 149.1Christoph Baumgartner2G YC 100′
  2. 247.8Xaver SchlagerA 100′
  3. 106.4Brajan Gruda↓82′
  1. 77.0Antonio Nusa↓90+6′ 97′
  2. 406.8Rômulo↓64′
  3. 497.3Yan Diomande↓82′
  1. 7Luca WaldschmidtFW · ↑78′6.6
  2. 27Felipe ChavezMF · ↑90′6.5
  3. 30Marius BülterFW · ↑68′6.6
  4. 40Fynn SchentenFW · ↑90′6.5
  5. 2Joël SchmiedDF
  6. 8Denis HuseinbasicMF
  7. 20Ron-Robert ZielerGK
  8. 33Rav van den BergDF
  9. 38Youssoupha NiangFW

SubstitutesCoaches: Lukas Kwasniok (1.37 PPG) · Ole Werner (1.58 PPG)G goal · A assist · YC yellow · RC red · ↑ on · ↓ off

  1. 6Ezechiel BanzuziMF · YC ↑82′6.8
  2. 11Conrad HarderFW · ↑64′6.6
  3. 17Ridle BakuDF · ↑64′6.8
  4. 27Tidiam GomisFW · ↑82′6.3
  5. 35Max FinkgräfeDF · ↑90+6′
  6. 5El Chadaille BitshiabuDF
  7. 9Johan BakayokoFW
  8. 16Lukas KlostermannDF
  9. 26Maarten VandevoordtGK

Top ratings

XI avg 6.73 v 7.21
  1. Christoph BaumgartnerRBL9.1
  2. David RaumRBL7.9
  3. Xaver SchlagerRBL7.8
  4. Tom KraußKOE7.4
  5. Yan DiomandeRBL7.3

Head-to-head

15 meetings on record since 2016

2-5-8FC Köln W-D-L · goals 16:36

2 KOE5 draws8 RBL
With FC Köln at home
1-3-3 (8:14)
Goals per meeting
3.47
Over 2.5 goals
73%
Both teams scored
80%
Won by the host
40%
Last 5 (FC Köln)
0W 2D 3L · 4 goals/game
  1. RB Leipzig3–1FC KölnBundesliga
  2. FC Köln1–5RB LeipzigBundesliga
  3. RB Leipzig6–0FC KölnBundesliga
  4. FC Köln0–0RB LeipzigBundesliga
  5. RB Leipzig2–2FC KölnBundesliga
Show all 15 meetings
  1. RB Leipzig3–1FC KölnBundesliga
  2. FC Köln1–1RB LeipzigBundesliga
  3. FC Köln2–1RB LeipzigBundesliga
  4. RB Leipzig0–0FC KölnBundesliga
  5. FC Köln2–4RB LeipzigBundesliga
  6. RB Leipzig4–1FC KölnBundesliga
  7. RB Leipzig1–2FC KölnBundesliga
  8. FC Köln1–2RB LeipzigBundesliga
  9. RB Leipzig3–1FC KölnBundesliga
  10. FC Köln1–1RB LeipzigBundesliga
  1. FC KölnnextRB LeipzigBundesliga
  2. RB LeipzignextFC KölnBundesliga

Referee

F. Willenborg
Cards / match
4.07this match 5 (+0.93)
Yellows / match
3.93this match 5
Reds / match
0.14
Penalties / match
0.3633% of matches
Fouls / match
23this match 20

1.63Home 1.63 vs Away 2.30 yellows/match · +0.67 away · 4–8 red · 3 coach cards2.30

48%Results in 86 recent matches · draw 20%33%

home winsaway wins
With FC Köln
3-2-3 in 8 · 2 yellows/game
With RB Leipzig
3-1-3 in 7 · 1.43 yellows/game

Analysed latest 86 of 89 career matches.

Match info

Competition
Bundesliga
Season
2025/2026 · Matchday 21 of 34
Kick-off
Venue
RheinEnergieStadion, Cologne
Capacity
50,000 · grass
Weather
7 °C · overcast clouds · humidity 76%
Referee
F. Willenborg
KOE coach
Lukas Kwasniok (1.37 PPG)
RBL coach
Ole Werner (1.58 PPG)

Match summary

RB Leipzig beat FC Köln 2-1 in the Bundesliga, Regular Season.

Before kickoff, FC Köln sat 10th on 23 points, while RB Leipzig were 6th on 36 points. Across 15 previous meetings on record, FC Köln won 2 and RB Leipzig won 8, with 5 draws (3.47 goals per game).

Goals came from Jan Thielmann (51') for FC Köln and Christoph Baumgartner (29', 56') for RB Leipzig.

FC Köln — live results and scheduleRB Leipzig — live results and scheduleHow we calculate this

Table after full time

Bundesliga 2025/2026
#TeamPW-D-LGoalsGDPtsBefore
1FC Bayern München2016-3-174:18+56511st
2Borussia Dortmund2114-6-143:20+23482nd
3TSG Hoffenheim2013-3-443:23+20423rd
4RB Leipzig2112-3-640:28+12396th ▲2
5VfB Stuttgart2112-3-638:28+10394th ▼1
6Bayer 04 Leverkusen2011-3-639:27+12365th ▼1
8Eintracht Frankfurt217-7-741:46-5288th
9FC Union Berlin216-7-826:34-8259th
10FC Köln216-5-1030:34-42310th
11Hamburger SV205-7-821:29-82211th
12Borussia Mönchengladbach215-7-925:34-92212th
18FC Heidenheim213-4-1419:47-281318th
FC Köln
10th23 → 23 pts
RB Leipzig
6th → 4th36 → 39 pts

Order: points, goal difference, goals scored. “Before” is the position at kick-off. Full table

Form

last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off
FC Köln9d restKOE +1d rest8d restRB Leipzig
  1. 1-1D29 Nov
  2. 1-1D6 Dec
  3. 0-2L13 Dec
  4. 0-1L20 Dec
  5. 1-2L5 Jan
  6. 2-2D10 Jan
  7. 1-3L14 Jan
  8. 2-1W17 Jan
  9. 1-2L25 Jan
  10. 1-0W30 Jan

2-3-5goals 10:150.90pts/game

Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below

  1. 0-0D28 Nov
  2. 3-1W2 Dec
  3. 6-0W6 Dec
  4. 1-3L12 Dec
  5. 1-3L20 Dec
  6. 2-0W14 Jan
  7. 1-5L17 Jan
  8. 3-0W24 Jan
  9. 1-1D27 Jan
  10. 1-2L31 Jan

4-2-4goals 19:151.40pts/game

  1. HVfL Wolfsburg1–0
  2. ASC Freiburg1–2
  3. HFSV Mainz 052–1
  4. HFC Bayern München1–3
  5. AHeidenheim2–2

latest 5

  1. HFSV Mainz 051–2
  2. ASt. Pauli1–1
  3. AHeidenheim3–0
  4. HFC Bayern München1–5
  5. HSC Freiburg2–0
Show older matches
  1. ALugano1–2
  2. HFC Union Berlin0–1
  3. ABayer 04 Leverkusen0–2
  4. HSt. Pauli1–1
  5. AWerder Bremen1–1

older

  1. HBayer 04 Leverkusen1–3
  2. AFC Union Berlin1–3
  3. HEintracht Frankfurt6–0
  4. HMagdeburg3–1
  5. ABorussia Mönchengladbach0–0

Season comparison

as the teams came into the match
FC Kölnall competitionsRB Leipzig
  1. Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
  2. 3.13Goals per game (both sides)3.67
  3. 80%Over 1.593%
  4. 60%Over 2.573%
  5. 40%Over 3.560%
  6. 73%Both teams scored60%
  7. 7%Clean sheets40%
  8. 20%Failed to score7%
  9. FC Köln at home v RB Leipzig away
  10. 8Played7
  11. 3Won3
  12. 1Drawn2
  13. 4Lost2
  14. 13-15Goals (for-against)16-8
  15. 1.25Points per game1.57
  16. 63%Over 2.571%
  17. 13%Clean sheets43%
  18. 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 15 games each
  19. 7-131st-half goals (for-against)16-6
  20. 12-152nd-half goals (for-against)19-14
  21. 63%Goals after half-time54%
  22. 73%Goal before half-time60%
  23. 2-5-8Half-time W-D-L6-7-2

How we calculate this

Updated