Bundesliga · Regular Season - 9

1. FC KölnvBayer Leverkusen

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1Headline

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We don't have a model forecast for this match yet. Forecasts publish once a fixture is in the model's fitting window — usually a few days before kick-off. Here's what we do have right now:

  • • Market prices and price movement
  • • Head-to-head record and recent form
  • • Lineups and injuries where available
  • • Venue, kickoff time, and context

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2Market

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Match result

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Goals over 2.5

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Goals over 1.5

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Goals over 3.5

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Both teams to score

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3Availability

1. FC Köln

Lineup not yet confirmed

  • P. Okon-Engstler — out (Injury)
  • S. El Mala — out (Illness)
  • L. Waldschmidt — out (Muscle Injury)
  • S. Sebulonsen — out (Muscle Injury)
  • T. Dallinga — out (Illness)
  • T. Hubers — out (Knee Injury)

Bayer Leverkusen

Lineup not yet confirmed

  • G. Doue — out (Muscle Injury)
  • N. Tella — out (Injury)
  • M. Terrier — out (Muscle Injury)
  • K. Eichhorn — out (Illness)
  • M. Culbreath — out (Injury)
  • E. Ben Seghir — out (Thigh Injury)

4Form

The five matches each side played before this one, with expected goals where we have them. xG is shown as absent rather than zero when it was never measured — matches played before we began collecting statistics have none.

1. FC KölnLDLWL

  • Sat 19 Sep · A v Hamburger SV 1–2
  • Sat 12 Sep · H v Werder Bremen 1–1
  • Fri 4 Sep · A v VfB Stuttgart 1–4
  • Sat 29 Aug · H v 1899 Hoffenheim 3–2(xG 1.7–1.8)
  • Sat 16 May · A v Bayern München 1–5

Bayer LeverkusenWDWLD

  • Sun 20 Sep · H v RB Leipzig 2–0
  • Sat 12 Sep · A v FC Augsburg 2–2
  • Sat 5 Sep · H v Union Berlin 4–0
  • Sat 29 Aug · A v SV Elversberg 2–3(xG 1.9–1.1)
  • Sat 16 May · H v Hamburger SV 1–1

5Trends

How each side has been going — every figure is out of the games actually played, not a run chosen to flatter. How the two have met is in the head-to-head below.

1. FC Köln
  • 1. FC Köln have won 1 of their last 5.
  • 1. FC Köln have scored in 5 of their last 5.
  • 4 of 1. FC Köln's last 5 went over 2.5 goals.
  • Both teams scored in 5 of 1. FC Köln's last 5.
  • 1. FC Köln kept a clean sheet in 0 of their last 5.
Bayer Leverkusen
  • Bayer Leverkusen have won 2 of their last 5.
  • Bayer Leverkusen have scored in 5 of their last 5.
  • 3 of Bayer Leverkusen's last 5 went over 2.5 goals.
  • Both teams scored in 3 of Bayer Leverkusen's last 5.
  • Bayer Leverkusen kept a clean sheet in 2 of their last 5.

6Head-to-head

In their last 8 meetings, 1. FC Köln have won 2, Bayer Leverkusen 5, with 1 drawn.

1. FC Köln W–D–L
2–1–5
Over 2.5
5 of 8
Both scored
4 of 8
  • 1. FC Köln 1–2 Bayer Leverkusen
  • Bayer Leverkusen 2–0 1. FC Köln
  • 1. FC Köln 0–2 Bayer Leverkusen
  • Bayer Leverkusen 3–0 1. FC Köln
  • Bayer Leverkusen 1–2 1. FC Köln
  • 1. FC Köln 1–2 Bayer Leverkusen
  • Bayer Leverkusen 0–1 1. FC Köln
  • 1. FC Köln 2–2 Bayer Leverkusen

7Context

1. FC Köln

Rest: 50 days · 0 matches in 14d

Bayer Leverkusen

Rest: 49 days · 0 matches in 14d

Red Bull Arena, Leipzig

8Red flags

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Common questions

What is the team news for 1. FC Köln vs Bayer Leverkusen?
1. FC Köln's reported absences and doubts include P. Okon-Engstler, S. El Mala, L. Waldschmidt, S. Sebulonsen and 2 others. Bayer Leverkusen's include G. Doue, N. Tella, M. Terrier, K. Eichhorn and 2 others. Each player's status is in the availability section above.
What is the head-to-head record between 1. FC Köln and Bayer Leverkusen?
In their last 8 meetings, 1. FC Köln have won 2, Bayer Leverkusen 5, with 1 drawn. Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 of those 8 meetings, and both teams scored in 4.