1. FC Köln vs Hamburger SV: prediction and stats
BundesligaRegular Season - 21Kick-off on February 13, 2027 at 02:30 PM (UTC)RheinEnergieSTADION, Köln
The Footlab model makes 1. FC Köln the favourite at 52%, against 22% for a draw and 25% for Hamburger SV. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win 1. FC Köln vs Hamburger SV?
A very open match: only 23 Elo points separate 1. FC Köln (2,048) and Hamburger SV (2,071).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, 1. FC Köln have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Hamburger SV have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2026 | Würzburger Kickers(away) | 2-1 | DFB Pokal |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Real Sociedad(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Hertha BSC(home) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Bergisch Gladbach(away) | 8-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 16, 2026 | Bayern München(away) | 1-5 | Bundesliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2026 | Verl(away) | 3-0 | DFB Pokal |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Toulouse(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Lille(home) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Everton(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 18, 2026 | Rapid Vienna(away) | 2-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 1. FC Köln win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Hamburger SV win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2026 | Hamburger SV 1-1 1. FC Köln | Bundesliga |
| Nov 2, 2025 | 1. FC Köln 4-1 Hamburger SV | Bundesliga |
| Jan 18, 2025 | Hamburger SV 1-0 1. FC Köln | 2. Bundesliga |
| Aug 2, 2024 | 1. FC Köln 1-2 Hamburger SV | 2. Bundesliga |
| Jan 7, 2023 | 1. FC Köln 4-0 Hamburger SV | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jan 18, 2022 | 1. FC Köln 1-1 Hamburger SV | DFB Pokal |
Last archived meeting: Hamburger SV vs 1. FC Köln on Mar 14, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
1. FC Köln score 2.0 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Hamburger SV score 1.6 and concede 1.8. The model gives a 66% probability of over 2.5 goals and 66% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. FC Köln | 2.0 | 1.9 | 1 | 13/15 | 12/15 |
| Hamburger SV | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1 | 13/15 | 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 Hamburger SV sit 13th (38 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Hamburger SV | 34 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 40 | 54 | 38 |
| 14 | 1. FC Köln | 34 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 49 | 63 | 32 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
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
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for 1. FC Köln vs Hamburger SV?
- The Footlab model makes 1. FC Köln the favourite at 52%, against 22% for a draw and 25% for Hamburger SV.
- Where and when is 1. FC Köln vs Hamburger SV played?
- 1. FC Köln vs Hamburger SV is played on February 13, 2027 at 02:30 PM (UTC) at RheinEnergieSTADION, in the Bundesliga.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 66% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.
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