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FC Viktoria Köln vs Verl: prediction and stats

3. LigaRegular Season - 11Kick-off on October 24, 2026 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Sportpark Höhenberg, Köln

FC Viktoria KölnVerl

The Footlab AI model makes FC Viktoria Köln the favourite at 52%, against 21% for a draw and 27% for Verl. The most likely score is 2-1.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.7% of the 2,365 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 14, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win FC Viktoria Köln vs Verl?

On Elo ratings, FC Viktoria Köln has 1,999 points and Verl 1,984.

52%21%27%
FC Viktoria Köln winDrawVerl win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for FC Viktoria Köln vs Verl

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

FC Viktoria Köln

4-2-3-1
  1. 10D. Otto
  1. 21L. Wolf
  2. 44N. Castelle
  3. 20Niklas Swider
  4. 28P. Fallmann
  5. 8T. Duman
  1. 6T. Eisenhuth
  2. 19M. Sponsel
  3. 18Tim Kloss
  4. 7Y. Tonye
  1. 1A. Schulz

Verl

4-2-3-1
  1. 25T. Heike
  1. 21M. Clausen
  2. 20A. Leipold
  3. 8D. Waidner
  4. 30A. Mešanović
  5. 6J. Eze
  1. 19N. Kijewski
  2. 5Nick Seidel
  3. 34Janne Berner
  4. 22N. König
  1. 1T. Schlieck

Computed on October 14, 2026 at 12:09 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Viktoria Köln have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Verl have 6, 2 and 7.

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

FC Viktoria Köln
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 11, 2026Alemannia Aachen(away)5-23. Liga
Oct 3, 20261. FC Köln(home)2-2Friendlies Clubs
Sep 19, 2026FC Ingolstadt 04(home)3-03. Liga
Sep 15, 2026SV Meppen(away)3-13. Liga
Sep 11, 2026Hansa Rostock(home)4-03. Liga
Verl
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 11, 2026Fortuna Düsseldorf(away)2-23. Liga
Oct 3, 2026Hannover 96(away)0-2Friendlies Clubs
Sep 18, 2026Würzburger Kickers(home)2-13. Liga
Sep 15, 2026SG Sonnenhof Grossaspach(away)1-13. Liga
Sep 12, 2026SV Meppen(home)2-13. Liga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 FC Viktoria Köln win, 2 draws, 3 Verl wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 18, 2026Verl 2-0 FC Viktoria Köln3. Liga
Nov 22, 2025FC Viktoria Köln 1-5 Verl3. Liga
Feb 22, 2025Verl 1-1 FC Viktoria Köln3. Liga
Jan 7, 2025FC Viktoria Köln 1-3 VerlFriendlies Clubs
Sep 22, 2024FC Viktoria Köln 2-1 Verl3. Liga
Dec 20, 2023Verl 1-1 FC Viktoria Köln3. Liga

Last archived meeting: Verl vs FC Viktoria Köln on Apr 18, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

FC Viktoria Köln score 2.6 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Verl score 1.5 and concede 1.9. The model gives a 72% probability of over 2.5 goals and 71% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
FC Viktoria Köln2.61.6311/1513/15
Verl1.51.938/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

FC Viktoria Köln sit 2nd in 3. Liga (18 points from 8 matches) and Verl sit 12th (11 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2FC Viktoria Köln8602241118
12Verl8323121511

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. 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 Verl?
The Footlab AI model makes FC Viktoria Köln the favourite at 52%, against 21% for a draw and 27% for Verl.
Where and when is FC Viktoria Köln vs Verl played?
FC Viktoria Köln vs Verl is played on October 24, 2026 at 12:00 PM (UTC) at Sportpark Höhenberg, in the 3. Liga.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 72% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.7% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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