Match

Fortuna Düsseldorf vs Fortuna Köln: prediction and stats

3. LigaRegular Season - 23Kick-off on February 13, 2027 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Düsseldorf Arena, Düsseldorf

Fortuna DüsseldorfFortuna Köln

The Footlab AI model makes Fortuna Düsseldorf the favourite at 49%, against 24% for a draw and 27% for Fortuna Köln. The most likely score is 1-1. If Fortuna Düsseldorf wins, the most likely score is 2-1.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 53.9% of the 5,151 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Nov 8, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Fortuna Düsseldorf vs Fortuna Köln?

A very open match: only 32 Elo points separate Fortuna Düsseldorf (1,923) and Fortuna Köln (1,954).

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Fortuna Düsseldorf winDrawFortuna Köln win

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

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Probable lineup for Fortuna Düsseldorf vs Fortuna Köln

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.

Fortuna Düsseldorf

4-3-3
  1. 9E. Hottmann
  2. 23F. Gerezgiher
  3. 24F. Schleusener
  1. 8J. Hendrix
  2. 38E. Arden
  3. 6A. Müller
  1. 15T. Oberdorf
  2. 7E. Wekesser
  3. 25M. Zimmermann
  4. 44E .Egouli
  1. 22L. Lord

Fortuna Köln

4-4-2
  1. 30Romeo Aigbekaen
  2. 37J. Mause
  1. 38Bennit Bröger
  2. 20A. Stanilewicz
  3. 14C. Harenbrock
  4. 17F. Heister
  1. 3M. Fischer
  2. 11G. Strauch
  3. 5Seymour Funger
  4. 2Kevin Krumme
  1. 1L. Winkler

Computed on November 8, 2026 at 06:46 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Fortuna Düsseldorf have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Fortuna Köln have 4, 4 and 7.

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

Fortuna Düsseldorf
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 7, 2026FC Ingolstadt 04(away)2-33. Liga
Oct 30, 2026SV Meppen(home)0-03. Liga
Oct 24, 2026Hansa Rostock(away)1-13. Liga
Oct 17, 2026FC Saarbrücken(home)1-33. Liga
Oct 14, 2026Preußen Münster(away)2-13. Liga
Fortuna Köln
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 7, 2026Waldhof Mannheim(away)1-23. Liga
Oct 31, 2026Würzburger Kickers(home)1-23. Liga
Oct 25, 2026Preußen Münster(away)0-13. Liga
Oct 16, 2026Stuttgart II(home)0-13. Liga
Oct 13, 2026Rot-Weiß Essen(away)0-23. Liga

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 0 Fortuna Düsseldorf wins, 1 draw, 0 Fortuna Köln wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 6, 2026Fortuna Köln 0-0 Fortuna Düsseldorf3. Liga

Last archived meeting: Fortuna Köln vs Fortuna Düsseldorf on Sep 6, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Fortuna Düsseldorf score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Fortuna Köln score 0.9 and concede 1.1. The model gives a 63% probability of over 2.5 goals and 63% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Fortuna Düsseldorf1.11.5310/159/15
Fortuna Köln0.91.146/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Fortuna Düsseldorf sit 12th in 3. Liga (16 points from 13 matches) and Fortuna Köln sit 19th (10 points from 13 matches).

2026-27 standings
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12Fortuna Düsseldorf13445141716
19Fortuna Köln13247101610

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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 Fortuna Düsseldorf vs Fortuna Köln?
The Footlab AI model makes Fortuna Düsseldorf the favourite at 49%, against 24% for a draw and 27% for Fortuna Köln.
Where and when is Fortuna Düsseldorf vs Fortuna Köln played?
Fortuna Düsseldorf vs Fortuna Köln is played on February 13, 2027 at 01:00 PM (UTC) at Düsseldorf Arena, in the 3. Liga.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 63% 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 53.9% 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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