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VfL Wolfsburg vs 1. FC Köln: result 1-0 and analysis

BundesligaMatchday 18Kick-off on January 21, 2012 at 02:30 PM (UTC)Volkswagen Arena, Wolfsburg

VfL Wolfsburg
1-0
1. FC Köln

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What was the result of VfL Wolfsburg vs 1. FC Köln?

VfL Wolfsburg won 1-0 on January 21, 2012.

Goalscorers

  • 78′S. PolterVfL Wolfsburg

Official lineup for VfL Wolfsburg vs 1. FC Köln

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

VfL Wolfsburg

  1. 4M. Schäfer
  2. 5Koo Ja-Cheol
  3. 8Vieirinha
  4. 20Petr Jiráček
  5. 24A. Dejagah
  6. 29J. Polák
  1. 3Felipe Lopes
  2. 15Christian Träsch
  3. 17A. Madlung
  4. 34R. Rodríguez
  1. 1D. Benaglio

1. FC Köln

  1. 10Ł. Podolski
  2. 11M. Novakovič
  1. 13M. Lanig
  2. 15S. Peszko
  3. 27C. Clemens
  1. 2M. Brečko
  2. 4C. Eichner
  3. 5S. Riether
  4. 6K. Pezzoni
  5. 21Geromel
  1. 1M. Rensing
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, VfL Wolfsburg have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; 1. FC Köln have 6, 2 and 7.

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

VfL Wolfsburg
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 17, 2011VfB Stuttgart(home)1-0Bundesliga
Dec 10, 2011Werder Bremen(away)1-4Bundesliga
Dec 3, 2011FSV Mainz 05(home)2-2Bundesliga
Nov 26, 2011FC Augsburg(away)0-2Bundesliga
Nov 19, 2011Hannover 96(home)4-1Bundesliga
1. FC Köln
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 16, 2011Bayern München(away)0-3Bundesliga
Dec 13, 2011FSV Mainz 05(home)1-1Bundesliga
Dec 10, 2011SC Freiburg(home)4-0Bundesliga
Dec 3, 2011VfB Stuttgart(away)2-2Bundesliga
Nov 25, 2011Borussia Mönchengladbach(home)0-3Bundesliga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 2 VfL Wolfsburg wins, 1 draw, 0 1. FC Köln wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 6, 20111. FC Köln 0-3 VfL WolfsburgBundesliga
Apr 24, 2011VfL Wolfsburg 4-1 1. FC KölnBundesliga
Nov 28, 20101. FC Köln 1-1 VfL WolfsburgBundesliga

Last archived meeting: 1. FC Köln vs VfL Wolfsburg on Aug 6, 2011

How many goals should we expect?

VfL Wolfsburg score 1.3 and concede 2.2 goals per match over their last 15; 1. FC Köln score 1.7 and concede 1.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
VfL Wolfsburg1.32.2211/1511/15
1. FC Köln1.71.947/1512/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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151. FC Köln923410149

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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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