Match Report
27 points for FC Köln (17th), 33 for VfL Bochum 1848 (16th): a 6-point gap. FC Köln's recent output outran their position: 12th on form over five rounds, 17th in the table. Against a league average of 1.61 goals per team per game, FC Köln ran at 0.82 scored and 1.76 conceded, VfL Bochum 1848 at 1.24 and 2.18.
A win had eluded FC Köln for 8 matches. VfL Bochum 1848 were winless in 5.
GioScore's database holds 10 meetings between the two: 4 for FC Köln, 2 for VfL Bochum 1848 and 4 drawn, at 2.5 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 30% of those meetings.
RheinEnergieStadion in Cologne, capacity 50,000, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 2-1.




