Match

RB Leipzig vs 1. FC Köln: result 1-2 and analysis

BundesligaRegular Season - 24Kick-off on February 25, 2018 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Red Bull Arena, Leipzig

RB Leipzig
1-2
1. FC Köln

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What was the result of RB Leipzig vs 1. FC Köln?

1. FC Köln won 1-2 on February 25, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 5′J. AugustinRB Leipzig
  • 70′V. Koziello1. FC Köln
  • 77′L. Bittencourt1. FC Köln

Official lineup for RB Leipzig vs 1. FC Köln

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

RB Leipzig

4-3-3
  1. 18A. Lookman
  2. 29J. Augustin
  3. 17Bruma
  1. 7M. Sabitzer
  2. 44K. Kampl
  3. 10E. Forsberg
  1. 5D. Upamecano
  2. 3Bernardo
  3. 16L. Klostermann
  4. 4W. Orbán
  1. 32P. Gulácsi

1. FC Köln

3-4-2-1
  1. 13Y. Osako
  1. 9S. Terodde
  2. 41V. Koziello
  1. 14J. Hector
  2. 6M. Höger
  3. 7M. Risse
  4. 23J. Horn
  1. 22Jorge Meré
  2. 3D. Heintz
  3. 4F. Sørensen
  1. 1T. Horn
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What is the recent form of both teams?

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

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

RB Leipzig
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 22, 2018Napoli(home)0-2UEFA Europa League
Feb 19, 2018Eintracht Frankfurt(away)1-2Bundesliga
Feb 15, 2018Napoli(away)3-1UEFA Europa League
Feb 9, 2018FC Augsburg(home)2-0Bundesliga
Feb 3, 2018Borussia Mönchengladbach(away)1-0Bundesliga
1. FC Köln
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 17, 2018Hannover 96(home)1-1Bundesliga
Feb 10, 2018Eintracht Frankfurt(away)2-4Bundesliga
Feb 2, 2018Borussia Dortmund(home)2-3Bundesliga
Jan 27, 2018FC Augsburg(home)1-1Bundesliga
Jan 20, 2018Hamburger SV(away)2-0Bundesliga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 2 RB Leipzig wins, 1 draw, 0 1. FC Köln wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 1, 20171. FC Köln 1-2 RB LeipzigBundesliga
Feb 25, 2017RB Leipzig 3-1 1. FC KölnBundesliga
Sep 25, 20161. FC Köln 1-1 RB LeipzigBundesliga

Last archived meeting: 1. FC Köln vs RB Leipzig on Oct 1, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

RB Leipzig score 1.6 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; 1. FC Köln score 1.1 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
RB Leipzig1.61.5310/159/15
1. FC Köln1.11.537/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

RB Leipzig sit 4th in Bundesliga (18 points from 9 matches) and 1. FC Köln sit 15th (9 points from 9 matches).

2026-27 standings
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4RB Leipzig9603271318
151. FC Köln923410149

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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

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