1. FC Köln sit 15th in the Bundesliga on 9 points from 9 matches, having scored 10 and conceded 14. On the model's scale they rate 0.76 in attack and 1.08 in defence (1.00 = an average top-flight side, lower defence is better), against Bundesliga averages of 1.04 and 0.97: below the division's average at both ends. Across their last 5 league matches they have 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats, most recently losing to Bayer Leverkusen 1-2 at home. That is 1.00 points a match, scoring 1.11 and conceding 1.56 per game across 2 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats. That leaves them 12 points behind Bayern München at the top, in a table of 18. Among the 18 rated sides in the division that is the 15th-best attack and the 10th-best defence. They scored in 3 of those 5 and kept 1 clean sheet. Next they travel to Bayern München in the Bundesliga on 20 November 2026, a match the model gives them 7%.
Model rating
One scale across every league we cover: 1.00 is an average top-flight side — how the ratings are built.
Bundesliga table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Last 5 | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern München | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 29:9 | +20 | DWWDW | 21 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 16:7 | +9 | DDWDW | 21 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 20:10 | +10 | WLLWW | 19 |
| 4 | RB Leipzig | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 27:13 | +14 | WLWWW | 18 |
| 5 | Bayer Leverkusen | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 20:17 | +3 | WWLLW | 16 |
| 6 | Werder Bremen | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 17:15 | +2 | DDWWL | 15 |
| 7 | SV Elversberg | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 17:18 | -1 | LWLWL | 13 |
| 8 | VfB Stuttgart | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 15:15 | 0 | WLLWW | 12 |
| 9 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 16:17 | -1 | LWWLW | 12 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15:20 | -5 | LWLWD | 12 |
| 11 | Hamburger SV | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 10:20 | -10 | WWLLW | 12 |
| 12 | FSV Mainz 05 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 18:19 | -1 | LWLLL | 10 |
| 13 | SC Paderborn 07 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8:11 | -3 | LDWDD | 10 |
| 14 | FC Augsburg | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 20:20 | 0 | DLDLL | 9 |
| 15 | 1. FC Köln | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10:14 | -4 | WLDDL | 9 |
| 16 | Union Berlin | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7:21 | -14 | WDDDL | 7 |
| 17 | FC Schalke 04 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5:11 | -6 | LLDLL | 6 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 12:25 | -13 | LLWDL | 4 |
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1. FC Köln sit 15 of 18, as the table stands today. Every competition we cover.
Position by match
1. FC Köln have been between 2nd and 15th after each of their 9 Bundesliga matches; 15th now. Rebuilt from the season's results after each of 1. FC Köln's matches (x-axis); ties split on goal difference, then goals scored.
Recent league form
- L1-2Bayer Leverkusen8 November 2026
- D1-1away to Union Berlin1 November 2026
- D0-0FC Schalke 0424 October 2026
- L0-1away to Eintracht Frankfurt16 October 2026
- W2-1Borussia Mönchengladbach11 October 2026
Last 5 league matches, most recent first.
Next match: 1. FC Köln vs Bayern München
1. FC Köln travel to Bayern München at Allianz Arena, Munich on 20 November 2026, 19:30 UTC. The model makes it 7% 1. FC Köln, 13% draw and 80% Bayern München, with a most likely scoreline of 3-0. It projects 0.80 expected goals for 1. FC Köln against 3.50. Beyond the result it puts both teams to score at 53% and over 2.5 goals at 80%.
Full preview and model analysis for 1. FC Köln vs Bayern München
Recent meetings with Bayern München
- 16 May 2026Bayern München 5–1 1. FC KölnBundesliga
- 14 January 20261. FC Köln 1–3 Bayern MünchenBundesliga
- 29 October 20251. FC Köln 1–4 Bayern MünchenDFB Pokal
- 13 April 2024Bayern Munich 2–0 1. FC KölnBundesliga
- 24 November 20231. FC Köln 0–1 Bayern MunichBundesliga
The last 5 meetings between the two, most recent first.
Other results that matter to 1. FC Köln
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Werder Bremen v Borussia Mönchengladbach · 27 November 2026
1. FC Köln fans want a draw: that leaves 1. FC Köln's risk of a bottom-two finish at 26.4%, against 30.1% if Borussia Mönchengladbach win (27.6% today).
Werder Bremen win27.0%−0.6Draw26.4%−1.2Borussia Mönchengladbach win30.1%+2.5 -
Borussia Mönchengladbach v Borussia Dortmund · 21 November 2026
1. FC Köln fans want Borussia Dortmund to win: that leaves 1. FC Köln's risk of a bottom-two finish at 27.1%, against 30.4% if Borussia Mönchengladbach win (27.6% today).
Borussia Mönchengladbach win30.4%+2.8Draw27.7%+0.1Borussia Dortmund win27.1%−0.5 -
VfB Stuttgart v Eintracht Frankfurt · 28 November 2026
1. FC Köln fans want a draw: that leaves 1. FC Köln's risk of a bottom-two finish at 25.1%, against 28.0% if VfB Stuttgart win (27.6% today).
VfB Stuttgart win28.0%+0.4Draw25.1%−2.5Eintracht Frankfurt win28.0%+0.4
From our season simulation, reading only the runs in which each result happened. A match is listed when it moves 1. FC Köln's figure by 2 points or more and both halves of the runs agree on which result helps.
Upcoming fixtures
Recent results
Head-to-head records
- 1. FC Köln vs Union Berlin2W 3D 3L8 meetings
- 1. FC Köln vs Bayer Leverkusen1W 0D 6L7 meetings
- 1. FC Köln vs Eintracht Frankfurt2W 3D 2L7 meetings
- 1. FC Köln vs FC Schalke 044W 3D 0L7 meetings
- 1. FC Köln vs 1899 Hoffenheim3W 2D 1L6 meetings
- 1. FC Köln vs Borussia Mönchengladbach2W 3D 1L6 meetings
- 1. FC Köln vs Hamburger SV2W 1D 3L6 meetings
- 1. FC Köln vs VfB Stuttgart0W 1D 5L6 meetings
- 1. FC Köln vs Werder Bremen1W 3D 2L6 meetings
1. FC Köln's record against each club, over the meetings on this site's own match record, which begins in July 2026. All head-to-head records.
