Borussia Dortmund travel to Köln with space in suitcase for three points

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Competition: Germany Bundesliga
Date: Fri 23.August
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: RheinEnergieStadion (50076 seats)

With the nervous opening game out of the way it’s time for the second Bundesliga game of the season. Köln look forward to welcoming Borussia Dortmund in front of their home support.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Köln form and stats

We have seen two home losses in a row now for Köln, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.

The fans are hoping that Köln will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-2 away loss in the Bundesliga game against Wolfsburg. Before that, Köln played out a DFB Pokal draw 3-3 when visiting Wehen Wiesbaden.

Last season, Köln's league statistics were 19 wins, 6 draws and 9 losses, resulting in a 1st position in the 2. Bundesliga. Over these 34 matches they scored 84 goals and conceded 47. Playing at home last season Köln managed 9-3-5 (win-draw-lost) with 49 goals and 26 conceded.

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Borussia Dortmund form and stats

Borussia Dortmund won their last game, 5-1 versus Augsburg played at home. Before that, Borussia Dortmund secured a home win against Bayern München with the score 2-0.

Let's have a look at how Borussia Dortmund performed last season in the Bundesliga: They landed a 2nd position in the league table after playing out 23 victories, 7 draws and 4 defeats. In total they scored 81 and conceded 44 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 9 - drew 5 and lost 3 with 29/19 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Last ten meetings between the teams: Köln won 2, Borussia Dortmund won 4 and 4 draws. 7 games with over 2,5 goals, 3 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

S. Terodde
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Köln missing players

Borussia Dortmund missing players

Köln Borussia Dortmund
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs low Away Total
1 0 0 Played 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost 0 0 0
1 0 0 Scored 0 0 5
2 0 0 Conceded 0 0 1
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% BTTS 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 0% 0%
 
6 0 0 Corners For (avg) 0 0 10
2 0 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 0 0
3 0 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Köln Last season Borussia Dortmund
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs top Away Total
34 17 0 Played 0 17 34
19 9 0 Won 0 9 23
6 3 0 Drew 0 5 7
9 5 0 Lost 0 3 4
84 49 0 Scored 0 29 81
47 26 0 Conceded 0 19 44
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 0% 88% 94%
94% 100% 0% Over 1.5 0% 76% 88%
68% 82% 0% Over 2.5 0% 59% 74%
47% 59% 0% Over 3.5 0% 35% 53%
26% 35% 0% Over 4.5 0% 18% 35%
65% 82% 0% BTTS 0% 53% 68%
26% 18% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 41% 29%
9% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 18% 9%
 
6 7.9 0 Corners For (avg) 0 5.1 4.9
4.9 4.2 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 4.9 4.8
2.3 1.9 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 1.4 1.2
4 2 0 Red Cards 0 1 3
Key stats last season:
  • All of Köln's home matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Köln have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Köln have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Köln have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Köln haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Köln
All 2. Bundesliga DFB Pokal Bundesliga Europa League Club Friendlies
All Home Away
14-07-19 CF Reutlingen 1 - 5 Köln
26-07-19 CF Köln 1 - 3 Bologna
03-08-19 CF Southampton 2 - 0 Köln
11-08-19 DFB Wehen Wiesbaden 2 - 2 Köln
17-08-19 BU Wolfsburg 2 - 1 Köln
23-08-19 BU Köln 18:30 Borussia Dortmund
31-08-19 BU Freiburg 13:30 Köln
14-09-19 BU Köln 13:30 Borussia M'gladbach
21-09-19 BU Bayern München 13:30 Köln
29-09-19 BU Köln 16:00 Hertha BSC
Borussia Dortmund
All Champions League DFB Pokal International Champions Cup Bundesliga Europa League Super Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
30-07-19 CF St. Gallen 1 - 4 Borussia Dortmund
03-08-19 SC Borussia Dortmund 2 - 0 Bayern München
09-08-19 DFB Uerdingen 0 - 2 Borussia Dortmund
10-08-19 CF Preuen Munster 0 - 4 Borussia Dortmund
17-08-19 BU Borussia Dortmund 5 - 1 Augsburg
23-08-19 BU Köln 18:30 Borussia Dortmund
31-08-19 BU Union Berlin 16:30 Borussia Dortmund
14-09-19 BU Borussia Dortmund 13:30 Bayer Leverkusen
22-09-19 BU Eintracht Frankfurt 16:00 Borussia Dortmund
28-09-19 BU Borussia Dortmund 16:30 Werder Bremen

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Borussia Dortmund 1 1 0 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3
2 RB Leipzig 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 4 3
3 Freiburg 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
4 Fortuna Düsseldorf 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 3
5 Bayer Leverkusen 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Wolfsburg 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
7 Eintracht Frankfurt 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
8 Bayern München 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
9 Hertha BSC 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
10 Borussia M'gladbach 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
11 Schalke 04 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
12 Paderborn 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 0
13 Köln 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
14 Hoffenheim 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
15 Werder Bremen 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
16 Mainz 05 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0
17 Augsburg 1 0 0 1 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 5 -4 0
18 Union Berlin 1 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 -4 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Köln 34 19 6 9 84 47 17 9 3 5 49 26 17 10 3 4 35 21 37 63
2 Paderborn 34 16 9 9 76 50 17 10 6 1 50 23 17 6 3 8 26 27 26 57
3 Union Berlin 34 14 15 5 54 33 17 11 5 1 34 11 17 3 10 4 20 22 21 57
4 Hamburger SV 34 16 8 10 45 42 17 8 4 5 21 22 17 8 4 5 24 20 3 56
5 Heidenheim 34 15 10 9 55 45 17 9 3 5 32 24 17 6 7 4 23 21 10 55
6 Holstein Kiel 34 13 10 11 60 51 17 8 5 4 33 23 17 5 5 7 27 28 9 49
7 Arminia Bielefeld 34 13 10 11 52 50 17 8 2 7 27 25 17 5 8 4 25 25 2 49
8 Jahn Regensburg 34 12 13 9 55 54 17 6 6 5 19 23 17 6 7 4 36 31 1 49
9 St. Pauli 34 14 7 13 46 53 17 8 5 4 28 23 17 6 2 9 18 30 -7 49
10 Darmstadt 98 34 13 7 14 45 53 17 9 4 4 25 17 17 4 3 10 20 36 -8 46
11 Bochum 34 11 11 12 49 50 17 9 3 5 29 22 17 2 8 7 20 28 -1 44
12 Dynamo Dresden 34 11 9 14 41 48 17 7 5 5 26 19 17 4 4 9 15 29 -7 42
13 Greuther Fürth 34 10 12 12 37 56 17 6 8 3 23 24 17 4 4 9 14 32 -19 42
14 Erzgebirge Aue 34 11 7 16 43 47 17 6 5 6 20 22 17 5 2 10 23 25 -4 40
15 Sandhausen 34 9 11 14 45 52 17 5 6 6 22 21 17 4 5 8 23 31 -7 38
16 Ingolstadt 34 9 8 17 43 55 17 4 5 8 20 22 17 5 3 9 23 33 -12 35
17 Magdeburg 34 6 13 15 35 53 17 2 10 5 16 19 17 4 3 10 19 34 -18 31
18 MSV Duisburg 34 6 10 18 39 65 17 3 3 11 25 39 17 3 7 7 14 26 -26 28
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Bayern München 34 24 6 4 88 32 17 13 3 1 49 14 17 11 3 3 39 18 56 78
2 Borussia Dortmund 34 23 7 4 81 44 17 14 2 1 52 25 17 9 5 3 29 19 37 76
3 RB Leipzig 34 19 9 6 63 29 17 10 6 1 34 9 17 9 3 5 29 20 34 66
4 Bayer Leverkusen 34 18 4 12 69 52 17 9 2 6 32 25 17 9 2 6 37 27 17 58
5 Borussia M'gladbach 34 16 7 11 55 42 17 9 3 5 31 22 17 7 4 6 24 20 13 55
6 Wolfsburg 34 16 7 11 62 50 17 8 5 4 36 23 17 8 2 7 26 27 12 55
7 Eintracht Frankfurt 34 15 9 10 60 48 17 8 4 5 32 21 17 7 5 5 28 27 12 54
8 Werder Bremen 34 14 11 9 58 49 17 8 6 3 35 26 17 6 5 6 23 23 9 53
9 Hoffenheim 34 13 12 9 70 52 17 7 5 5 28 20 17 6 7 4 42 32 18 51
10 Fortuna Düsseldorf 34 13 5 16 49 65 17 9 0 8 27 28 17 4 5 8 22 37 -16 44
11 Hertha BSC 34 11 10 13 49 57 17 6 6 5 26 27 17 5 4 8 23 30 -8 43
12 Mainz 05 34 12 7 15 46 57 17 8 5 4 31 22 17 4 2 11 15 35 -11 43
13 Freiburg 34 8 12 14 46 61 17 6 7 4 32 27 17 2 5 10 14 34 -15 36
14 Schalke 04 34 8 9 17 37 55 17 4 3 10 16 28 17 4 6 7 21 27 -18 33
15 Augsburg 34 8 8 18 51 71 17 5 4 8 34 33 17 3 4 10 17 38 -20 32
16 Stuttgart 34 7 7 20 32 70 17 6 4 7 22 27 17 1 3 13 10 43 -38 28
17 Hannover 96 34 5 6 23 31 71 17 5 1 11 15 26 17 0 5 12 16 45 -40 21
18 Nürnberg 34 3 10 21 26 68 17 3 7 7 16 22 17 0 3 14 10 46 -42 19

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