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1. FC Köln vs Borussia Dortmund: result 2-1 and analysis

BundesligaRegular Season - 17Kick-off on December 19, 2015 at 02:30 PM (UTC)RheinEnergieSTADION, Köln

1. FC Köln
2-1
Borussia Dortmund

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What was the result of 1. FC Köln vs Borussia Dortmund?

1. FC Köln won 2-1 on December 19, 2015.

Goalscorers

  • 18′S. PapastathopoulosBorussia Dortmund
  • 82′S. Zoller1. FC Köln
  • 90′A. Modeste1. FC Köln

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, 1. FC Köln have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Borussia Dortmund have 11, 0 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

1. FC Köln
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 12, 2015Werder Bremen(away)1-1Bundesliga
Dec 5, 2015FC Augsburg(home)0-1Bundesliga
Nov 27, 2015SV Darmstadt 98(away)0-0Bundesliga
Nov 21, 2015FSV Mainz 05(home)0-0Bundesliga
Nov 7, 2015Bayer Leverkusen(away)2-1Bundesliga
Borussia Dortmund
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 16, 2015FC Augsburg(away)2-0DFB Pokal
Dec 13, 2015Eintracht Frankfurt(home)4-1Bundesliga
Dec 10, 2015PAOK(home)0-1UEFA Europa League
Dec 5, 2015VfL Wolfsburg(away)2-1Bundesliga
Nov 29, 2015VfB Stuttgart(home)4-1Bundesliga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 1. FC Köln win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Borussia Dortmund win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 14, 2015Borussia Dortmund 0-0 1. FC KölnBundesliga
Oct 18, 20141. FC Köln 2-1 Borussia DortmundBundesliga
Mar 25, 20121. FC Köln 1-6 Borussia DortmundBundesliga
Oct 22, 2011Borussia Dortmund 5-0 1. FC KölnBundesliga
Mar 4, 2011Borussia Dortmund 1-0 1. FC KölnBundesliga
Oct 15, 20101. FC Köln 1-2 Borussia DortmundBundesliga

Last archived meeting: Borussia Dortmund vs 1. FC Köln on Mar 14, 2015

How many goals should we expect?

1. FC Köln score 0.8 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Borussia Dortmund score 2.7 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
1. FC Köln0.81.355/155/15
Borussia Dortmund2.71.3310/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

1. FC Köln sit 14th in Bundesliga (32 points from 34 matches) and Borussia Dortmund sit 2nd (73 points from 34 matches).

The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.

Final 2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Borussia Dortmund342275703473
141. FC Köln3471116496332

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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