Germany - BundesligaData current as of 28 July 2026

Freiburg vs Köln: match statistics

Freiburg crest
Freiburg
2 : 1half-time 2:1
Köln crest
Köln
155%(1.93)
X25%(3.55)
220%(3.75)

Freiburg presents significantly better home form with a 50% win rate and a positive goal difference of +6 at their stadium. The hosts score an average of 2 goals per home match with only 13% of games without scoring, testifying to an effective offense. Köln, on the other hand, performs poorly on the road – only 22% wins, a negative goal difference of -5, and as many as 44% lost matches. Additionally, the visitors concede an average of 1.67 goals per away match, and their xG Against (1.83) is significantly higher than xG For (1.33), indicating defensive problems. Given Freiburg's advantage in possession (57% vs 46%) and better shot conversion, the hosts have a real chance for triumph, although Köln's experience in drawing away games (33%) may make the match competitive.

Freiburg vs Köln: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Freiburg play Köln in Bundesliga (Germany). The match date is 25 January 2026 at 17:30. Final score: 2:1.

Current form

Freiburg: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match. Köln: 0-2-3, 0.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

Freiburg scores 1.50 and concedes 1.68 goals per match. Köln scores 1.44 and concedes 1.85. League average: 3.24 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Freiburg 62%, Köln 79%. Over 2.5: Freiburg 65%, Köln 65%. League level: BTTS 62%, Over 2.5 64%.

xG, shots and style

Köln has higher xG: 1.50 vs 1.36. Freiburg: 12.3 shots per match, Köln: 13.4.

Match halves

Freiburg: half-time lead 26%, second-half goals 0.91. Köln: half-time lead 18%, second-half goals 0.88.

Goals by minute

Freiburg: 76-90+ (12 goals). Köln: 76-90+ (19 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Bundesliga: 3.24 goals per match, BTTS 62%, Over 2.5 64%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 0-0-1. Average goals 5.00, BTTS 100%.

Match description

Freiburg presents significantly better home form with a 50% win rate and a positive goal difference of +6 at their stadium. The hosts score an average of 2 goals per home match with only 13% of games without scoring, testifying to an effective offense. Köln, on the other hand, performs poorly on the road – only 22% wins, a negative goal difference of -5, and as many as 44% lost matches. Additionally, the visitors concede an average of 1.67 goals per away match, and their xG Against (1.83) is significantly higher than xG For (1.33), indicating defensive problems. Given Freiburg's advantage in possession (57% vs 46%) and better shot conversion, the hosts have a real chance for triumph, although Köln's experience in drawing away games (33%) may make the match competitive.

Half-by-half

2 : 1
1st half
0 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

47Possession (%)53
FreiburgKöln
13Shots19
FreiburgKöln
5Shots on target4
FreiburgKöln
1.51xG1.82
FreiburgKöln
5Corners5
FreiburgKöln
47Dangerous attacks48
FreiburgKöln
5Fouls9
FreiburgKöln
1Cards2
FreiburgKöln

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

1.5Goals scored / match1.44
FreiburgKöln
1.68Goals conceded / match1.85
FreiburgKöln
48%Average possession47%
FreiburgKöln
4.21Shots on target / match4.68
FreiburgKöln

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

12.26Shots per match13.44
FreiburgKöln
4.21Shots on target4.68
FreiburgKöln
12.2%Shot conversion10.7%
FreiburgKöln
48%Possession47%
FreiburgKöln
1.36xG for1.5
FreiburgKöln
1.51xG against1.54
FreiburgKöln

Shooting quality

Freiburg: BalancedKöln: Balanced
FreiburgKöln
Accuracy (shots on target)34%35%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.360.31

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Freiburg is 250% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / match - Freiburg · 0.4 pts / match - Köln

Freiburg
WLDLW
Season result split
38% W24% R38% P
Season (W-D-L)
13-8-13
1.38 pts / match · goal difference -6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
9-5-3
Last 5 at home
2-1-2
LLWDW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.14Opponent xG: 1.52BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 80%
Köln
DLDLL
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
21% W32% R47% P
Season (W-D-L)
7-11-16
0.94 pts / match · goal difference -14
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-2-3
0.40 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
2-7-8
Last 5 away
0-4-1
DDDDL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 2.6xG: 1.54Opponent xG: 1.51BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 80%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Freiburg is 10% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.68 goals / match - Freiburg · 1.85 goals / match - Köln

Freiburg scoring profile: very strong

Freiburg scores in 74% of matches (25 of 34 matches), while Köln keeps a clean sheet in 9% (3 of 34 matches).

Köln scoring profile: very strong

Köln scores in 88% of matches (30 of 34 matches), while Freiburg keeps a clean sheet in 18% (6 of 34 matches).

51Goals scored (season)49
FreiburgKöln
57Goals conceded (season)63
FreiburgKöln
3.18Average goals in match3.29
FreiburgKöln
9Goals scored (last 5)6
FreiburgKöln
10Goals conceded (last 5)13
FreiburgKöln

How often they score at least...

74%1 goal88%
FreiburgKöln
50%2 goals32%
FreiburgKöln
18%3 goals18%
FreiburgKöln
9%4 goals6%
FreiburgKöln

How often they concede at least...

82%1 goal91%
FreiburgKöln
44%2 goals59%
FreiburgKöln
26%3 goals26%
FreiburgKöln
9%4 goals6%
FreiburgKöln

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

24%BTTS at half-time35%
FreiburgKöln
9%BTTS in both halves12%
FreiburgKöln
29%Scored in both halves26%
FreiburgKöln

BTTS and goal count

53%Min. 3 goals and BTTS65%
FreiburgKöln
12%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
FreiburgKöln
80%BTTS - last 5100%
FreiburgKöln

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

65%Min. 1 goal before half-time74%
FreiburgKöln
32%Min. 2 goals before half-time35%
FreiburgKöln
21%Min. 3 goals before half-time21%
FreiburgKöln

2nd half

85%Min. 1 goal after half-time85%
FreiburgKöln
62%Min. 2 goals after half-time65%
FreiburgKöln
26%Min. 3 goals after half-time26%
FreiburgKöln

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Freiburg is 33% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.29 pts / match - Freiburg · 0.97 pts / match - Köln

Freiburg - half-time state
26% leading50% draw24% trailing
Köln - half-time state
18% leading44% draw38% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.29Points per match (1st half)0.97
FreiburgKöln
0.59Goals scored (1st half)0.56
FreiburgKöln
0.65Goals conceded (1st half)0.82
FreiburgKöln
1.24Average goals (1st half)1.38
FreiburgKöln
56%Clean sheet before half-time44%
FreiburgKöln
56%No goal before half-time47%
FreiburgKöln

After half-time (2nd half)

1.29Points per match (2nd half)1.09
FreiburgKöln
0.91Goals scored (2nd half)0.88
FreiburgKöln
1.03Goals conceded (2nd half)1.03
FreiburgKöln
1.94Average goals (2nd half)1.91
FreiburgKöln
41%Clean sheet after half-time26%
FreiburgKöln
41%No goal after half-time38%
FreiburgKöln

Freiburg - second-half results

32% W32% R35% P
44
Half-time points
20
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
44
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.29
PPG before half-time
Lead holding146%

Leads at half-time in 26% of matches and wins 38%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.4

Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Köln - second-half results

21% W47% R32% P
33
Half-time points
19
Half-time goals
-9
Goal difference (1st half)
37
Second-half points
-5
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.97
PPG before half-time
Lead holding117%

Leads at half-time in 18% of matches and wins 21%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Freiburg - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.601.00
Goals scored / match0.81.0
Goals conceded / match1.01.0
Average goals in match1.82.0
1 goal80%100%
2 goals60%80%
3 goals40%20%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal40%20%
Goal difference-10
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 4
Köln - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.800.40
Goals scored / match0.60.6
Goals conceded / match1.21.4
Average goals in match1.82.0
1 goal80%100%
2 goals40%80%
3 goals40%20%
Clean sheet40%0%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference-3-4
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 40% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Freiburg
ScoredConceded
7
6
0-15
6
5
16-30
7
11
31-45
10
17
46-60
9
5
61-75
12
13
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (12 goli). Concedes most in 46-60 (17). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

Köln
ScoredConceded
9
8
0-15
6
9
16-30
4
11
31-45
7
8
46-60
4
15
61-75
19
12
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (19 goli). Concedes most in 61-75 (15). Late-goal balance (76-90): +7 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.24
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.7 : 1.6
Estimated goal split
home : away
100%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
71%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+55%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
65%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
3%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 33 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Freiburg

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.15
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.03
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.14
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.17
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
84%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
115%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.02
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
24% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
24%

Köln

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.04
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.37
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-6.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.06
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.31
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
99%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
104%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.54
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
39% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 18% come in the first quarter-hour.
39%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Bundesliga).

Teams vs league

FreiburgLigaKöln
Average goals in match 3.183.24 3.29
Both teams scored 62%62% 79%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 65%64% 65%
Clean sheets 18%21% 9%
Goal before half-time 65%77% 74%
Goal after half-time 85%86% 85%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.24
Average goals per match
62%
Both teams scored
64%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
21%
Clean sheets
1.78
Home goals / match
1.46
Away goals / match
+22%
Home attack advantage
+18%
Home defence advantage
+12%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
77%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
17%
3 goals
7%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
86%
1 goal
57%
2 goals
23%
3 goals
11%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Freiburg 0 - 0 - 1 Köln. Average goals 5.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

1. FC Köln
4 : 1
SC Freiburg

FAQ

What was the result of Freiburg vs Köln?

The Bundesliga match finished Freiburg 2:1 Köln. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Freiburg vs Köln?

Freiburg score 1.50 goals per game on average and Köln 1.44. The Bundesliga average is 3.24 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 64% of games. Both teams score in 62% of Freiburg's matches and 79% of Köln's.

What form are Freiburg and Köln in?

Over the last 5 games Freiburg have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Köln 0-2-3 (0.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Freiburg vs Köln?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.