Match Report
In the standings it was FC Köln 14th on 32 points, VfL Wolfsburg 16th on 29 — separated by 3. VfL Wolfsburg ranked 6th in the league on five-round form, well above their 16th table position. Against a league average of 1.62 goals per team per game, FC Köln ran at 1.44 scored and 1.85 conceded, VfL Wolfsburg at 1.32 and 2.03.
The head-to-head ledger counts 25 games: 6 FC Köln wins, 11 for VfL Wolfsburg, 8 draws, at 3 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 36% of the wins in this matchup. In 68% of the meetings, both sides found the net.
RheinEnergieStadion, capacity 50,000, hosted the game. FC Köln led 1-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 1-0.
Goal scorers
FC Köln: Linton Maina (29')
Key stats
Possession: FC Köln 42% · VfL Wolfsburg 58% · Total shots: 15-14 · On target: 3-3 · Corners: 3-4