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

BundesligaRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 13, 2022 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Red Bull Arena, Leipzig

RB Leipzig
2-2
1. FC Köln

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

RB Leipzig and 1. FC Köln drew 2-2 on August 13, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 36′T. WernerRB Leipzig
  • 40′F. Dietz1. FC Köln
  • 56′C. NkunkuRB Leipzig
  • 72′J. Gvardiol1. FC Köln (o.g.)

Official lineup for RB Leipzig vs 1. FC Köln

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

RB Leipzig

3-1-4-2
  1. 18C. Nkunku
  2. 11T. Werner
  1. 22D. Raum
  2. 7Dani Olmo
  3. 17D. Szoboszlai
  4. 38Hugo Novoa
  1. 39B. Henrichs
  1. 23M. Halstenberg
  2. 4W. Orbán
  3. 2M. Simakan
  1. 1P. Gulácsi

1. FC Köln

4-2-3-1
  1. 33F. Dietz
  1. 11F. Kainz
  2. 7D. Ljubičić
  3. 29J. Thielmann
  1. 28E. Skhiri
  2. 6E. Martel
  1. 14J. Hector
  2. 4T. Hübers
  3. 15L. Kilian
  4. 19K. Ehizibue
  1. 20M. Schwäbe
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, RB Leipzig have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; 1. FC Köln have 10, 2 and 3.

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

RB Leipzig
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 7, 2022VfB Stuttgart(away)1-1Bundesliga
Jul 30, 2022Bayern München(home)3-5Super Cup
Jul 21, 2022Liverpool(home)0-5Friendlies Clubs
Jul 16, 2022Southampton(home)3-1Friendlies Clubs
May 21, 2022SC Freiburg(away)1-1DFB Pokal
1. FC Köln
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 7, 2022FC Schalke 04(home)3-1Bundesliga
Jul 30, 2022SSV Jahn Regensburg(away)2-2DFB Pokal
Jul 22, 2022NEC Nijmegen(home)5-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 17, 2022Kickers Offenbach(away)2-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 16, 2022AC Milan(home)1-2Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

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

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 11, 2022RB Leipzig 3-1 1. FC KölnBundesliga
Sep 18, 20211. FC Köln 1-1 RB LeipzigBundesliga
Apr 20, 20211. FC Köln 2-1 RB LeipzigBundesliga
Dec 19, 2020RB Leipzig 0-0 1. FC KölnBundesliga
Jun 1, 20201. FC Köln 2-4 RB LeipzigBundesliga
Nov 23, 2019RB Leipzig 4-1 1. FC KölnBundesliga

Last archived meeting: RB Leipzig vs 1. FC Köln on Feb 11, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

RB Leipzig score 1.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; 1. FC Köln score 3.2 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
RB Leipzig1.71.559/159/15
1. FC Köln3.21.0410/1512/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

RB Leipzig sit 4th in Bundesliga (15 points from 8 matches) and 1. FC Köln sit 13th (9 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
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4RB Leipzig8503221115
131. FC Köln82339129

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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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