Match

1. FC Köln vs Borussia Dortmund: result 3-2 and analysis

BundesligaRegular Season - 8Kick-off on October 1, 2022 at 01:30 PM (UTC)RheinEnergieSTADION, Köln

1. FC Köln
3-2
Borussia Dortmund

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

1. FC Köln won 3-2 on October 1, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 31′J. BrandtBorussia Dortmund
  • 53′F. Kainz1. FC Köln
  • 56′S. Tigges1. FC Köln
  • 71′D. Ljubičić1. FC Köln
  • 79′B. SchmitzBorussia Dortmund (o.g.)

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, 1. FC Köln have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Borussia Dortmund have 9, 1 and 5.

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

1. FC Köln
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 18, 2022VfL Bochum(away)1-1Bundesliga
Sep 15, 2022Slovácko(home)4-2UEFA Europa Conference League
Sep 11, 2022Union Berlin(home)0-1Bundesliga
Sep 8, 2022Nice(away)1-1UEFA Europa Conference League
Sep 3, 2022VfL Wolfsburg(away)4-2Bundesliga
Borussia Dortmund
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 17, 2022FC Schalke 04(home)1-0Bundesliga
Sep 14, 2022Manchester City(away)1-2UEFA Champions League
Sep 10, 2022RB Leipzig(away)0-3Bundesliga
Sep 6, 2022FC Copenhagen(home)3-0UEFA Champions League
Sep 2, 20221899 Hoffenheim(home)1-0Bundesliga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 1. FC Köln win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Borussia Dortmund win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 20, 20221. FC Köln 1-1 Borussia DortmundBundesliga
Oct 30, 2021Borussia Dortmund 2-0 1. FC KölnBundesliga
Mar 20, 20211. FC Köln 2-2 Borussia DortmundBundesliga
Nov 28, 2020Borussia Dortmund 1-2 1. FC KölnBundesliga
Jan 24, 2020Borussia Dortmund 5-1 1. FC KölnBundesliga
Aug 23, 20191. FC Köln 1-3 Borussia DortmundBundesliga

Last archived meeting: 1. FC Köln vs Borussia Dortmund on Mar 20, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

1. FC Köln score 2.0 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Borussia Dortmund score 1.7 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
1. FC Köln2.01.1410/159/15
Borussia Dortmund1.71.085/158/15

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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