Bundesliga · Regular Season - 18

1. FC KölnvBorussia Dortmund

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0 – 4 (FT)

1Headline

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  • • 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)

Borussia Dortmund

Lineup not yet confirmed

  • F. Mane — out (Muscle Injury)
  • K. Karetsas — out (Health problems)
  • R. Bensebaini — out (Ribs Injury)
  • J. Lerma — out (Muscle Injury)
  • G. Konstantelias — out (Knee Injury)
  • S. Inacio — out (Red Card)
  • N. Schlotterbeck — out (Ankle Injury)
  • M. Kaba — out (Injury)
  • E. Can — out (Knee 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 KölnDLLDW

  • Sat 13 Jan · H v FC Heidenheim 1–1
  • Wed 20 Dec · A v Union Berlin 0–2
  • Sun 17 Dec · A v SC Freiburg 0–2
  • Sun 10 Dec · H v FSV Mainz 05 0–0
  • Fri 1 Dec · A v SV Darmstadt 98 1–0

Borussia DortmundWDDLD

  • Sat 13 Jan · A v SV Darmstadt 98 3–0
  • Tue 19 Dec · H v FSV Mainz 05 1–1
  • Sat 16 Dec · A v FC Augsburg 1–1
  • Sat 9 Dec · H v RB Leipzig 2–3
  • Sun 3 Dec · A v Bayer Leverkusen 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 2 of their last 5.
  • 0 of 1. FC Köln's last 5 went over 2.5 goals.
  • Both teams scored in 1 of 1. FC Köln's last 5.
  • 1. FC Köln kept a clean sheet in 2 of their last 5.
Borussia Dortmund
  • Borussia Dortmund have won 1 of their last 5.
  • Borussia Dortmund have scored in 5 of their last 5.
  • 2 of Borussia Dortmund's last 5 went over 2.5 goals.
  • Both teams scored in 4 of Borussia Dortmund's last 5.
  • Borussia Dortmund kept a clean sheet in 1 of their last 5.

6Head-to-head

Only 5 prior meetings on record — thin sample.

In their last 5 meetings, 1. FC Köln have won 1, Borussia Dortmund 3, with 1 drawn.

1. FC Köln W–D–L
1–1–3
Over 2.5
2 of 5
Both scored
3 of 5
  • Borussia Dortmund 1–0 1. FC Köln
  • Borussia Dortmund 6–1 1. FC Köln
  • 1. FC Köln 3–2 Borussia Dortmund
  • 1. FC Köln 1–1 Borussia Dortmund
  • Borussia Dortmund 2–0 1. FC Köln

7Context

1. FC Köln

Rest: 7 days · 1 match in 14d

Borussia Dortmund

Rest: 7 days · 1 match in 14d

Cologne Stadium, Köln · Referee: D. Schlager

8Red flags

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Common questions

What is the team news for 1. FC Köln vs Borussia Dortmund?
1. FC Köln's reported absences and doubts include P. Okon-Engstler, S. El Mala, L. Waldschmidt, S. Sebulonsen and 2 others. Borussia Dortmund's include F. Mane, K. Karetsas, R. Bensebaini, J. Lerma and 5 others. Each player's status is in the availability section above.
What is the head-to-head record between 1. FC Köln and Borussia Dortmund?
In their last 5 meetings, 1. FC Köln have won 1, Borussia Dortmund 3, with 1 drawn. Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 of those 5 meetings, and both teams scored in 3.