Germany - BundesligaData current as of 06 September 2026

Köln vs Bayern München: match statistics

Köln crest
Köln
1 : 3half-time 1:1
Bayern München crest
Bayern München
115%(8.30)
X20%(6.20)
265%(1.27)

Bayern Munich is the clear favorite for this encounter, occupying first place in the table with an impressive record of 14 wins, 2 draws, and zero defeats. The Bavarians display dominant away form with an 86% win rate on the road, averaging 3.43 goals scored while conceding just 0.71 per match. Köln finds itself in a difficult situation, sitting in 11th place with a 4-5-7 record and weak home form (29% wins, 43% losses), having failed to keep a single clean sheet at home. The gap in quality is immense – Bayern averages 67% possession away compared to Köln's 50% at home, along with significantly higher xG (2.29 vs 1.6). The last five matches confirm Bayern's dominance (4 wins, 1 draw, 22 goals scored) against the hosts' mediocre form (1 win, 2 draws, 2 losses). All statistics point to a certain victory for the visitors, although a surprise or draw can never be completely ruled out in football.

Köln vs Bayern München: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Köln played Bayern München in Bundesliga (Germany). The match was played on 14 January 2026. Final score: 1:3.

Current form

Köln: 0-3-2, 0.60 points/match. Bayern München: 4-1-0, 2.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

Köln scores 1.50 and concedes 1.63 goals per match. Bayern München scores 3.94 and concedes 0.75. League average: 3.25 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Köln 69%, Bayern München 50%. Over 2.5: Köln 50%, Bayern München 100%. League level: BTTS 57%, Over 2.5 64%.

xG, shots and style

Bayern München has higher xG: 2.34 vs 1.45. Köln: 13.1 shots per match, Bayern München: 19.5.

Match halves

Köln: half-time lead 19%, second-half goals 1.00. Bayern München: half-time lead 69%, second-half goals 2.19.

Goals by minute

Köln: 76-90+ (11 goals). Bayern München: 76-90+ (20 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Bundesliga: 3.25 goals per match, BTTS 57%, Over 2.5 64%.

Head-to-head

No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Bayern Munich is the clear favorite for this encounter, occupying first place in the table with an impressive record of 14 wins, 2 draws, and zero defeats. The Bavarians display dominant away form with an 86% win rate on the road, averaging 3.43 goals scored while conceding just 0.71 per match. Köln finds itself in a difficult situation, sitting in 11th place with a 4-5-7 record and weak home form (29% wins, 43% losses), having failed to keep a single clean sheet at home. The gap in quality is immense – Bayern averages 67% possession away compared to Köln's 50% at home, along with significantly higher xG (2.29 vs 1.6). The last five matches confirm Bayern's dominance (4 wins, 1 draw, 22 goals scored) against the hosts' mediocre form (1 win, 2 draws, 2 losses). All statistics point to a certain victory for the visitors, although a surprise or draw can never be completely ruled out in football.

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Half-by-half

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

Match statistics

28Possession (%)72
KölnBayern München
8Shots19
KölnBayern München
3Shots on target8
KölnBayern München
1.02xG2.22
KölnBayern München
4Corners6
KölnBayern München
41Dangerous attacks63
KölnBayern München
3Fouls4
KölnBayern München
0Cards0
KölnBayern München

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.

KölnBayern München
1.5Goals scored / match3.94
KölnBayern München
1.63Goals conceded / match0.75
KölnBayern München
48%Average possession68%
KölnBayern München
4.75Shots on target / match8.69
KölnBayern München

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

13.06Shots per match19.5
KölnBayern München
4.75Shots on target8.69
KölnBayern München
11.5%Shot conversion20.2%
KölnBayern München
48%Possession68%
KölnBayern München
1.45xG for2.34
KölnBayern München
1.57xG against0.89
KölnBayern München

Shooting quality

Köln: BalancedBayern München: Dominant
KölnBayern München
Accuracy (shots on target)36%45%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.320.45

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.

Bayern München is 333% better for: last-5 form.

0.6 pts / match - Köln · 2.6 pts / match - Bayern München

Köln
DDLLD
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
25% W31% R44% P
Season (W-D-L)
4-5-7
1.06 pts / match · goal difference -2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-3-2
0.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-2-3
Last 5 at home
1-2-2
DWLDL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.37Opponent xG: 1.43BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 20%
Bayern München
WWDWW
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
88% W13% R0% P
Season (W-D-L)
14-2-0
2.75 pts / match · goal difference +51
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-1-0
2.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
6-1-0
Last 5 away
4-1-0
WWDWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 4.4Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 2.46Opponent xG: 0.83BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 100%

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.

Bayern München is 163% better for: goals scored per match.

1.5 goals / match - Köln · 3.94 goals / match - Bayern München

Bayern München is 117% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.63 goals / match - Köln · 0.75 goals / match - Bayern München

Köln scoring profile: strong

Köln scores in 81% of matches (13 of 16 matches), while Bayern München keeps a clean sheet in 50% (8 of 16 matches).

Bayern München scoring profile: very strong

Bayern München scores in 100% of matches (16 of 16 matches), while Köln keeps a clean sheet in 13% (2 of 16 matches).

24Goals scored (season)63
KölnBayern München
26Goals conceded (season)12
KölnBayern München
3.13Average goals in match4.69
KölnBayern München
4Goals scored (last 5)22
KölnBayern München
7Goals conceded (last 5)4
KölnBayern München

How often they score at least...

81%1 goal100%
KölnBayern München
31%2 goals100%
KölnBayern München
25%3 goals81%
KölnBayern München
13%4 goals50%
KölnBayern München

How often they concede at least...

88%1 goal50%
KölnBayern München
44%2 goals25%
KölnBayern München
25%3 goals0%
KölnBayern München
6%4 goals0%
KölnBayern München

* 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.

57%
League average

Goal patterns

31%BTTS at half-time31%
KölnBayern München
13%BTTS in both halves13%
KölnBayern München
31%Scored in both halves88%
KölnBayern München

BTTS and goal count

50%Min. 3 goals and BTTS50%
KölnBayern München
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS50%
KölnBayern München
60%BTTS - last 560%
KölnBayern München

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

63%Min. 1 goal before half-time94%
KölnBayern München
31%Min. 2 goals before half-time75%
KölnBayern München
19%Min. 3 goals before half-time31%
KölnBayern München

2nd half

88%Min. 1 goal after half-time94%
KölnBayern München
50%Min. 2 goals after half-time81%
KölnBayern München
31%Min. 3 goals after half-time44%
KölnBayern München

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.

Bayern München is 125% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.06 pts / match - Köln · 2.38 pts / match - Bayern München

Köln - half-time state
19% leading50% draw31% trailing
Bayern München - half-time state
69% leading31% draw0% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.06Points per match (1st half)2.38
KölnBayern München
0.5Goals scored (1st half)1.75
KölnBayern München
0.69Goals conceded (1st half)0.38
KölnBayern München
1.19Average goals (1st half)2.13
KölnBayern München
56%Clean sheet before half-time69%
KölnBayern München
50%No goal before half-time6%
KölnBayern München

After half-time (2nd half)

1.31Points per match (2nd half)2.31
KölnBayern München
1Goals scored (2nd half)2.19
KölnBayern München
0.94Goals conceded (2nd half)0.38
KölnBayern München
1.94Average goals (2nd half)2.56
KölnBayern München
31%Clean sheet after half-time69%
KölnBayern München
38%No goal after half-time6%
KölnBayern München

Köln - second-half results

31% W38% R31% P
17
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
21
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.06
PPG before half-time
Lead holding132%

Leads at half-time in 19% of matches and wins 25%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Bayern München - second-half results

69% W25% R6% P
38
Half-time points
28
Half-time goals
+22
Goal difference (1st half)
37
Second-half points
+29
Goal difference (2nd half)
2.38
PPG before half-time
Lead holding128%

Leads at half-time in 69% of matches and wins 88%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Köln - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.601.40
Goals scored / match0.20.6
Goals conceded / match0.60.8
Average goals in match0.81.4
1 goal40%100%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal80%40%
Goal difference-2-1
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1
Bayern München - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.202.60
Goals scored / match1.43.0
Goals conceded / match0.60.2
Average goals in match2.03.2
1 goal100%100%
2 goals80%100%
3 goals20%40%
Clean sheet40%80%
No goal0%0%
Goal difference+4+14
Half-time: 60% leading - 40% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 80% won - 20% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 60% - Half-time goals total: 7

* 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.

Köln
ScoredConceded
3
2
0-15
4
3
16-30
1
6
31-45
5
2
46-60
0
7
61-75
11
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (11 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.

Bayern München
ScoredConceded
6
3
0-15
11
2
16-30
11
1
31-45
6
1
46-60
9
1
61-75
20
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (20 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +16 - 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

3.91
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.1 : 2.8
Estimated goal split
home : away
120%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
60%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
81%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
4+
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Köln

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.12
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.01
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-5.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.05
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.06
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.
112%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.46
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.5
Late goals
46% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
46%

Bayern München

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+1.45
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+1.74
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+1.60
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.14
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
270%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
42%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.15
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
32% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 10% come in the first quarter-hour.
32%

* 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

KölnLigaBayern München
Average goals in match 3.133.25 4.69
Both teams scored 69%57% 50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 50%64% 100%
Clean sheets 13%24% 50%
Goal before half-time 63%78% 94%
Goal after half-time 88%82% 94%

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

3.25
Average goals per match
57%
Both teams scored
64%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
24%
Clean sheets
1.79
Home goals / match
1.46
Away goals / match
+23%
Home attack advantage
+18%
Home defence advantage
+14%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
45%
2 goals
18%
3 goals
7%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
82%
1 goal
53%
2 goals
25%
3 goals
13%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

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

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. KölnGoalLinton Mania
  2. Bayern MünchenGoalSerge GnabryAssist: Michael Akpovie Olise
  3. KölnSubstitutionOn: Fynn SchentenOff: Linton Mania
  4. Bayern MünchenGoalMin-Jae KimAssist: Hiroki Ito
  5. Bayern MünchenSubstitutionOn: Tom BischofOff: Michael Akpovie Olise
  6. KölnSubstitutionOn: Youssoupha NiangOff: Jan Thielmann
  7. Bayern MünchenSubstitutionOn: Raphaël Adelino José GuerreiroOff: Hiroki Ito

Referee and managers

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

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Patrick IttrichMatches officiated: 10
2.9Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 270%Home wins10%Draws20%Away wins

FAQ

What was the result of Köln vs Bayern München?

The Bundesliga match finished Köln 1:3 Bayern München. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Köln vs Bayern München?

Köln score 1.50 goals per game on average and Bayern München 3.94. The Bundesliga average is 3.25 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 64% of games. Both teams score in 69% of Köln's matches and 50% of Bayern München's.

What form are Köln and Bayern München in?

Over the last 5 games Köln have a 0-3-2 record (0.60 points per game) and Bayern München 4-1-0 (2.60 points per game).

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

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.