Match

FC Schalke 04 vs 1. FC Köln: result 1-2 and analysis

BundesligaRegular Season - 17Kick-off on January 20, 2021 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Arena AufSchalke, Gelsenkirchen

FC Schalke 04
1-2
1. FC Köln

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What was the result of FC Schalke 04 vs 1. FC Köln?

1. FC Köln won 1-2 on January 20, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 31′R. Czichos1. FC Köln
  • 57′M. HoppeFC Schalke 04
  • 90′J. Thielmann1. FC Köln

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Schalke 04 have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; 1. FC Köln have 3, 6 and 6.

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

FC Schalke 04
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 17, 2021Eintracht Frankfurt(away)1-3Bundesliga
Jan 9, 20211899 Hoffenheim(home)4-0Bundesliga
Jan 2, 2021Hertha BSC(away)0-3Bundesliga
Dec 22, 2020SSV Ulm 1846(away)3-1DFB Pokal
Dec 19, 2020Arminia Bielefeld(home)0-1Bundesliga
1. FC Köln
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 16, 2021Hertha BSC(home)0-0Bundesliga
Jan 9, 2021SC Freiburg(away)0-5Bundesliga
Jan 2, 2021FC Augsburg(home)0-1Bundesliga
Dec 22, 2020VfL Osnabrück(home)1-0DFB Pokal
Dec 19, 2020RB Leipzig(away)0-0Bundesliga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 FC Schalke 04 win(s), 4 draw(s), 1 1. FC Köln win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 29, 20201. FC Köln 3-0 FC Schalke 04Bundesliga
Oct 5, 2019FC Schalke 04 1-1 1. FC KölnBundesliga
Oct 31, 20181. FC Köln 2-2 FC Schalke 04DFB Pokal
Apr 22, 20181. FC Köln 2-2 FC Schalke 04Bundesliga
Dec 19, 2017FC Schalke 04 1-0 1. FC KölnDFB Pokal
Dec 2, 2017FC Schalke 04 2-2 1. FC KölnBundesliga

Last archived meeting: 1. FC Köln vs FC Schalke 04 on Feb 29, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

FC Schalke 04 score 1.3 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; 1. FC Köln score 0.8 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
FC Schalke 041.31.918/1510/15
1. FC Köln0.81.548/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

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

Final 2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
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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