Where and when is FC Viktoria Köln vs FC Saarbrücken played?

FC Viktoria Köln vs FC Saarbrücken is played on November 7, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC) at Sportpark Höhenberg, in the 3. Liga.

Will there be over 2.5 goals?

The Footlab model gives a 65% 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.

Match

FC Viktoria Köln vs FC Saarbrücken: prediction and stats

3. LigaRegular Season - 13Kick-off on November 7, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Sportpark Höhenberg, Köln

FC Viktoria Köln

FC Saarbrücken

The Footlab model makes FC Viktoria Köln the favourite at 45%, against 24% for a draw and 31% for FC Saarbrücken. 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 FC Viktoria Köln vs FC Saarbrücken?

A very open match: only 7 Elo points separate FC Viktoria Köln (1,905) and FC Saarbrücken (1,912).

FC Viktoria Köln win45 %

Draw24 %

FC Saarbrücken win31 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Viktoria Köln have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; FC Saarbrücken have 5, 6 and 4.

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

FC Viktoria Köln
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 22, 2026	1. FC Nürnberg(home)	1-1	DFB Pokal
Aug 16, 2026	Stuttgart II(away)	3-1	3. Liga
Aug 8, 2026	SSV Jahn Regensburg(home)	2-5	3. Liga
Aug 2, 2026	Kaiserslautern II(home)	1-2	Friendlies Clubs
Aug 1, 2026	Standard Liege(away)	3-0	Friendlies Clubs

FC Saarbrücken
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 22, 2026	Hertha BSC(home)	1-1	DFB Pokal
Aug 16, 2026	SSV Jahn Regensburg(away)	1-0	3. Liga
Aug 9, 2026	Rot-Weiß Essen(home)	5-2	3. Liga
Jul 26, 2026	VfR Aalen(away)	1-1	Friendlies Clubs
Jul 25, 2026	FC Augsburg(away)	1-1	Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 FC Viktoria Köln win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 FC Saarbrücken win(s).

Date	Score	Competition
Jan 23, 2026	FC Viktoria Köln 2-0 FC Saarbrücken	3. Liga
Aug 9, 2025	FC Saarbrücken 2-1 FC Viktoria Köln	3. Liga
Feb 28, 2025	FC Viktoria Köln 1-2 FC Saarbrücken	3. Liga
Sep 25, 2024	FC Saarbrücken 1-0 FC Viktoria Köln	3. Liga
Feb 21, 2024	FC Viktoria Köln 2-5 FC Saarbrücken	3. Liga
Aug 19, 2023	FC Saarbrücken 1-2 FC Viktoria Köln	3. Liga

Last archived meeting: FC Viktoria Köln vs FC Saarbrücken on Jan 23, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

FC Viktoria Köln score 2.0 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; FC Saarbrücken score 1.5 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 65% 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
FC Viktoria Köln	2.0	1.7	3	9/15	10/15
FC Saarbrücken	1.5	1.3	5	9/15	5/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

FC Viktoria Köln sit 10th in 3. Liga (3 points from 2 matches) and FC Saarbrücken sit 2nd (6 points from 2 matches).

2026-27 standings
#	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
2	FC Saarbrücken	2	2	0	0	6	2	6
10	FC Viktoria Köln	2	1	0	1	5	6	3

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 FC Viktoria Köln vs FC Saarbrücken?: The Footlab model makes FC Viktoria Köln the favourite at 45%, against 24% for a draw and 31% for FC Saarbrücken.
Where and when is FC Viktoria Köln vs FC Saarbrücken played?: FC Viktoria Köln vs FC Saarbrücken is played on November 7, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC) at Sportpark Höhenberg, in the 3. Liga.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?: The Footlab model gives a 65% 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.