1. FC Köln vs Borussia Dortmund: result 2-2 and analysis
BundesligaRegular Season - 26Kick-off on March 20, 2021 at 02:30 PM (UTC)RheinEnergieSTADION, Köln
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What was the result of 1. FC Köln vs Borussia Dortmund?
1. FC Köln and Borussia Dortmund drew 2-2 on March 20, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 3′E. HaalandBorussia Dortmund
- 35′O. Duda1. FC Köln (pen.)
- 65′I. Jakobs1. FC Köln
- 90′E. HaalandBorussia Dortmund
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, 1. FC Köln have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Borussia Dortmund have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2021 | Union Berlin(away) | 1-2 | Bundesliga |
| Mar 7, 2021 | Werder Bremen(home) | 1-1 | Bundesliga |
| Feb 27, 2021 | Bayern München(away) | 1-5 | Bundesliga |
| Feb 20, 2021 | VfB Stuttgart(home) | 0-1 | Bundesliga |
| Feb 14, 2021 | Eintracht Frankfurt(away) | 0-2 | Bundesliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2021 | Hertha BSC(home) | 2-0 | Bundesliga |
| Mar 9, 2021 | Sevilla(home) | 2-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Mar 6, 2021 | Bayern München(away) | 2-4 | Bundesliga |
| Mar 2, 2021 | Borussia Mönchengladbach(away) | 1-0 | DFB Pokal |
| Feb 27, 2021 | Arminia Bielefeld(home) | 3-0 | Bundesliga |
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).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2020 | Borussia Dortmund 1-2 1. FC Köln | Bundesliga |
| Jan 24, 2020 | Borussia Dortmund 5-1 1. FC Köln | Bundesliga |
| Aug 23, 2019 | 1. FC Köln 1-3 Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga |
| Feb 2, 2018 | 1. FC Köln 2-3 Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga |
| Sep 17, 2017 | Borussia Dortmund 5-0 1. FC Köln | Bundesliga |
| Apr 29, 2017 | Borussia Dortmund 0-0 1. FC Köln | Bundesliga |
Last archived meeting: Borussia Dortmund vs 1. FC Köln on Nov 28, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
1. FC Köln score 0.9 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Borussia Dortmund score 2.2 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. FC Köln | 0.9 | 1.7 | 3 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Borussia Dortmund | 2.2 | 1.5 | 4 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
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.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 34 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 70 | 34 | 73 |
| 14 | 1. FC Köln | 34 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 49 | 63 | 32 |
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
Other matches in the same round
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- Mar 20, 2021Bayern München4-0VfB Stuttgart
- Mar 20, 2021Werder Bremen1-2VfL Wolfsburg
- Mar 20, 2021Eintracht Frankfurt5-2Union Berlin
- Mar 20, 2021FC Schalke 040-3Borussia Mönchengladbach
- Mar 21, 20211899 Hoffenheim1-2FSV Mainz 05
- Mar 21, 2021Hertha BSC3-0Bayer Leverkusen
- Mar 21, 2021SC Freiburg2-0FC Augsburg