FC Köln will hope to use their home advantage to give everything they have against today’s opponents. The home team are currently 12 points behind Eintracht Frankfurt.
- FC Köln have the most points from losing position (12) in Bundesliga
- Eintracht Frankfurt have the fewest clean sheets (0) away in Bundesliga
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
FC Köln form and stats
FC Köln have collected 15 points from their Bundesliga home games so far after 4-3-2. With three draws from their last three games overall it has been a case of neither great nor terrible for Köln.
Skhiri was the last player to score a league goal for FC Köln and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as FC Köln haven't scored in 266 minutes. Köln are confident in defense, having played 180 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
A draw after 90 minutes last time out for FC Köln, who played 0-0 against RB Leipzig. That match was also played at this venue (RheinEnergieStadion). The goalie Schwäbe was named most valuable player of the team in that game, scoring 7.63 out of ten. Schwäbe topped it up with a clean sheet.
Before that, FC Köln played out a draw 0-0 when visiting Schalke 04.On the other hand, Köln have conceded 10 goals.
Eintracht Frankfurt form and stats
The visitors are W4-D4-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Bundesliga. One point away has become something of a habit for Eintracht Frankfurt who have played out draws in their last three away games.
The followers enjoyed Eintracht's previous match versus Darmstadt 98, a DFB Pokal win (4-2) played at home. Götze, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 9.02. Götze signed up for two assists, hit five key passes, dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times and had 56 successful passes (of 62 total).
A home win before that, celebrating 3-0 vs Hertha BSC.Take note! Both sides have scored in 8 of this club's latest 10 league fixtures.
Eintracht Frankfurt has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 16 goals from 9 games. Eintracht Frankfurt have conceded 13 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The squads have played each other already this season, with the final score Eintracht Frankfurt - FC Köln 1-1 written in the official records. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Köln three wins, four draws and Eintracht Frankfurt three victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), eight games had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  R. Kolo Muani 9 goals |  D. Kamada 7 goals |  J. Lindstrøm 7 goals |
FC Köln missing players
Eintracht Frankfurt missing players
| FC Köln | Eintracht Frankfurt | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 19 |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 29 | 18 | 3 | Scored | S | 8 | 16 | 40 |
| 31 | 10 | 3 | Conceded | C | 5 | 13 | 26 |
| 84% | 78% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 79% | 67% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 47% | 56% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 56% | 63% |
| 42% | 44% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 33% | 37% |
| 32% | 33% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 11% | 21% |
| 63% | 67% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 89% | 68% |
| 16% | 22% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 21% |
| 37% | 33% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 11% | 11% |
| 5.6 | 5.8 | 6.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.7 | 4.4 | 5 |
| 5.2 | 4.3 | 6.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.3 | 5.2 | 4.8 |
| 2.1 | 1.9 | 3.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12.2 | 15.1 | 13.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.7 | 11.2 | 12.5 |
| 3.8 | 5 | 4.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.7 | 4.3 | 4.7 |
| 40% | 40% | 21% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 47% | 41% | 44% |
| 12.7 | 10.7 | 15.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.7 | 12 | 11.7 |
| 4.5 | 3.8 | 5.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 4.6 | 3.9 |
- All of Eintracht Frankfurt's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Eintracht Frankfurt have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Eintracht Frankfurt have the fewest clean sheets (0) away in Bundesliga
- Eintracht Frankfurt haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- FC Köln have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- FC Köln have the fewest matches over the total-line (9) in Bundesliga
- FC Köln have the most matches under the total-line (10) in Bundesliga
- FC Köln have the most points from losing position (12) in Bundesliga
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Bayern München | 19 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 56 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 28 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 10 | 38 | 40 |
| 2 | Union Berlin | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 39 |
| 3 | Borussia Dortmund | 19 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 38 | 26 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 12 | 37 |
| 4 | RB Leipzig | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 39 | 24 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 36 |
| 5 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 40 | 26 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 35 |
| 6 | SC Freiburg | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 30 | 30 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 23 | 0 | 34 |
| 7 | Wolfsburg | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 38 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 29 |
| 8 | Werder Bremen | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 31 | 37 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 21 | -6 | 27 |
| 9 | Borussia M'gladbach | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 34 | 29 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 5 | 26 |
| 10 | Bayer Leverkusen | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 30 | 31 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 18 | -1 | 24 |
| 11 | FC Köln | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 29 | 31 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 21 | -2 | 23 |
| 12 | Mainz 05 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 27 | 31 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 18 | -4 | 23 |
| 13 | Augsburg | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 24 | 33 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 18 | -9 | 21 |
| 14 | Hoffenheim | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 28 | 36 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 18 | -8 | 19 |
| 15 | Bochum | 19 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 24 | 46 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 29 | -22 | 19 |
| 16 | VfB Stuttgart | 19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 34 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 21 | -12 | 16 |
| 17 | Hertha BSC | 19 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 35 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 17 | -15 | 14 |
| 18 | Schalke 04 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 41 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 25 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 16 | -27 | 11 |
