1. FC Köln

Bundesliga

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.

Attacking strength0.76× top-flight avg
Defensive solidity1.08× top-flight conceded

Bundesliga table

#TeamPWDLGoalsGDLast 5Pts
1Bayern München963029:9+20DWWDW21
2Borussia Dortmund963016:7+9DDWDW21
3SC Freiburg961220:10+10WLLWW19
4RB Leipzig960327:13+14WLWWW18
5Bayer Leverkusen951320:17+3WWLLW16
6Werder Bremen943217:15+2DDWWL15
7SV Elversberg941417:18-1LWLWL13
8VfB Stuttgart940515:150WLLWW12
91899 Hoffenheim940516:17-1LWWLW12
10Eintracht Frankfurt933315:20-5LWLWD12
11Hamburger SV940510:20-10WWLLW12
12FSV Mainz 05931518:19-1LWLLL10
13SC Paderborn 0792438:11-3LDWDD10
14FC Augsburg923420:200DLDLL9
151. FC Köln923410:14-4WLDDL9
16Union Berlin91447:21-14WDDDL7
17FC Schalke 0491355:11-6LLDLL6
18Borussia Mönchengladbach911712:25-13LLWDL4
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1. FC Köln sit 15 of 18, as the table stands today. Every competition we cover.

Position by match

151018 Match 1, 29 August 2026: vs 1899 Hoffenheim 3-2 → 2ndMatch 2, 4 September 2026: at VfB Stuttgart 4-1 → 8thMatch 3, 12 September 2026: vs Werder Bremen 1-1 → 11thMatch 4, 19 September 2026: at Hamburger SV 2-1 → 12thMatch 5, 11 October 2026: vs Borussia Mönchengladbach 2-1 → 10thMatch 6, 16 October 2026: at Eintracht Frankfurt 1-0 → 11thMatch 7, 24 October 2026: vs FC Schalke 04 0-0 → 11thMatch 8, 1 November 2026: at Union Berlin 1-1 → 12thMatch 9, 8 November 2026: vs Bayer Leverkusen 1-2 → 15th 123456789 151018 Match 1, 29 August 2026: vs 1899 Hoffenheim 3-2 → 2ndMatch 2, 4 September 2026: at VfB Stuttgart 4-1 → 8thMatch 3, 12 September 2026: vs Werder Bremen 1-1 → 11thMatch 4, 19 September 2026: at Hamburger SV 2-1 → 12thMatch 5, 11 October 2026: vs Borussia Mönchengladbach 2-1 → 10thMatch 6, 16 October 2026: at Eintracht Frankfurt 1-0 → 11thMatch 7, 24 October 2026: vs FC Schalke 04 0-0 → 11thMatch 8, 1 November 2026: at Union Berlin 1-1 → 12thMatch 9, 8 November 2026: vs Bayer Leverkusen 1-2 → 15th 123456789

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.

Form

Last 10 matches in all competitions, oldest on the left: 3 won, 3 drawn, 4 lost. Bars rise for a win and drop for a defeat by the goal margin (four or more draws the full bar); a draw is the short yellow mark. Tap a bar for the match.

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

  • 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%−0.6
    Draw26.4%−1.2
    Borussia 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%+2.8
    Draw27.7%+0.1
    Borussia 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%+0.4
    Draw25.1%−2.5
    Eintracht 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

20 November 2026away to Bayern MünchenBundesliga7% win 28 November 2026vs SV ElversbergBundesliga32% win
5 December 2026away to FC AugsburgBundesliga25% win
12 December 2026vs RB LeipzigBundesliga19% win
19 December 2026away to FSV Mainz 05Bundesliga26% win

Recent results

Head-to-head records

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.