The Bundesliga season is still fresh and sports bettors should be cautious. This meeting between Köln and Borussia M'gladbach promises to be an interesting one.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Köln form and stats
The home fans saw their team lose the first Bundesliga game of the season here at RheinEnergieStadion. Last season these fans witnessed 6 wins, 4 draws and 7 losses from Köln's 17 home games.
The fans are hoping that Köln will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the Bundesliga game against Arminia Bielefeld (placed 4th). Preceding that match was the home game against Hoffenheim that was lost 2-3.
At RheinEnergieStadion, Köln has the goal stats of 2-3 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.
Borussia M'gladbach form and stats
Borussia M'gladbach have played one away game so far, a loss. Last season their away games stats in the Bundesliga were 8 victories, 3 draws and 6 defeats from 17 fixtures.
There were no winners in M'gladbach's previous match, a Bundesliga home game that ended 1-1 vs Union Berlin (placed 14th). A 0-3 defeat away at Borussia Dortmund before that.
It's early days yet, but Borussia M'gladbach has scored 0 and conceded 3 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - one - six (Köln wins - draws - Borussia M'gladbach wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  D. Drexler 1 goals |  S. Andersson 1 goals |   M. Thuram 1 goals |
Köln missing players
Borussia M'gladbach missing players
| Köln | Borussia M'gladbach | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 13 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 9 | 22 |
| 9 | 6 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 22% | 33% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| Köln | Last season | Borussia M'gladbach | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 34 | 17 | Played | P | 17 | 34 | ||
| 10 | 6 | Won | W | 8 | 20 | ||
| 6 | 4 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | ||
| 18 | 7 | Lost | L | 6 | 9 | ||
| 51 | 28 | Scored | S | 26 | 66 | ||
| 69 | 27 | Conceded | C | 19 | 40 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 88% | 91% | ||
| 94% | 88% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 71% | 82% | ||
| 74% | 71% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 59% | 71% | ||
| 50% | 47% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 35% | 41% | ||
| 21% | 12% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 12% | 18% | ||
| 68% | 59% | BTTS | BTTS | 53% | 68% | ||
| 18% | 29% | Clean Sheets | C S | 24% | 21% | ||
| 15% | 12% | Failed to Score | F T | 35% | 21% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2.3 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2.3 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | ||
| 414 | 199 | Total Shots | T S | 220 | 489 | ||
| 149 | 79 | Shots on Target | S O | 83 | 193 | ||
| 34% | 35% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 31% | 34% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Augsburg | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Arminia Bielefeld | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | Bayern München | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 |
| 6 | Stuttgart | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Hertha BSC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Borussia Dortmund | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Freiburg | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Hoffenheim | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Werder Bremen | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| 12 | Bayer Leverkusen | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 | Wolfsburg | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | Union Berlin | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 |
| 15 | Borussia M'gladbach | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 1 |
| 16 | Köln | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| 17 | Mainz 05 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -5 | 0 |
| 18 | Schalke 04 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | -10 | 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 | +/- | P |
| 1 | Bayern München | 34 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 100 | 32 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 53 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 47 | 17 | 68 | 82 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 34 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 84 | 41 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 46 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 38 | 24 | 43 | 69 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 34 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 81 | 37 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 38 | 21 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 43 | 16 | 44 | 66 |
| 4 | Borussia M'gladbach | 34 | 20 | 5 | 9 | 66 | 40 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 40 | 21 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 19 | 26 | 65 |
| 5 | Bayer Leverkusen | 34 | 19 | 6 | 9 | 61 | 44 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 22 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 29 | 22 | 17 | 63 |
| 6 | Hoffenheim | 34 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 53 | 53 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 26 | 37 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 27 | 16 | 0 | 52 |
| 7 | Wolfsburg | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 48 | 46 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 23 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 29 | 23 | 2 | 49 |
| 8 | Freiburg | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 48 | 47 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 30 | 1 | 48 |
| 9 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 34 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 59 | 60 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 27 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 23 | 33 | -1 | 45 |
| 10 | Hertha BSC | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 48 | 59 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 32 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 27 | -11 | 41 |
| 11 | Union Berlin | 34 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 41 | 58 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 20 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 17 | 38 | -17 | 41 |
| 12 | Schalke 04 | 34 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 38 | 58 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 20 | 27 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 31 | -20 | 39 |
| 13 | Mainz 05 | 34 | 11 | 4 | 19 | 44 | 65 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 18 | 29 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 26 | 36 | -21 | 37 |
| 14 | Köln | 34 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 51 | 69 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 28 | 27 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 23 | 42 | -18 | 36 |
| 15 | Augsburg | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 45 | 63 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 29 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 34 | -18 | 36 |
| 16 | Werder Bremen | 34 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 42 | 69 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 36 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 33 | -27 | 31 |
| 17 | Fortuna Dusseldorf | 34 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 36 | 67 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 28 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 39 | -31 | 30 |
| 18 | Paderborn | 34 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 37 | 74 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 21 | 46 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 28 | -37 | 20 |