Bayer Leverkusen vs 1. FC Köln
Bundesliga· Regular Season - 7
WLWWGoals 15-9
WLWWGoals 19-15

BayArena, Leverkusen · Capacity 30,210 · grass · Referee: F. Zwayer
Today
Lineups~1h before
Kickoff
Half-time
Full-time
Match events
- 22'Jonas Hofmann (Florian Wirtz)
- 23'Jeremie Frimpong
- 32'Jeremie Frimpong (Alejandro Grimaldo)
- 45+3'E. Tapsoba
- 61'Jonathan Tah
- 62'Faride Alidou (Max Finkgrafe)
- 67'Victor Okoh Boniface (Jonas Hofmann)
- 71'Florian Wirtz (Amine Adli)
- 71'E. Tapsoba (Piero Hincapié)
- 75'Denis Huseinbašić (Mathias Olesen)
- 75'Eric Martel (Steffen Tigges)
- 81'Jeremie Frimpong (Nathan Tella)
- 81'Victor Okoh Boniface (Adam Hložek)
- 88'Jonas Hofmann (Gustavo Puerta)
- 90+1'Rasmus Carstensen (Luca Kilian)
- 90+2'Davie Selke (Damion Downs)
Lineups
3-4-2-14-1-3-2
Bayer Leverkusen1. FC Köln
- 1.5
- Goals/game
- 1.9
- 0.9
- Conceded/game
- 1.5
Match trends
- Bayer Leverkusen have averaged 1.5 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- 1. FC Köln have averaged 1.9 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Over 2.5 goals landed in 6 of the last 8 meetings between these two sides.
- Both teams scored in 4 of the last 8 head-to-head matches.
Head-to-head
Last 8 meetings
5Bayer Leverkusen wins
1Draws
21. FC Köln wins
17-8Goals
3–2Feb 5, 2025, 7:45 PM
0–2Mar 3, 2024, 2:30 PM
1–2May 5, 2023, 6:30 PM
1–2Nov 9, 2022, 5:30 PM
0–1Mar 13, 2022, 2:30 PM
2–2Oct 24, 2021, 1:30 PM
3–0Apr 17, 2021, 4:30 PM
0–4Dec 16, 2020, 7:30 PM
Pre-match comparison
1.5Goals scored per game1.9
0.9Goals conceded per game1.5
Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.
Referee
F. Zwayer
5.5Yellow cards / game
0.3Red cards / game
0.8Penalties scored / game
Based on 10 matches officiated (our own data).
When do they score?
Bayer Leverkusen
0-15'
14.3%
16-30'
0%
31-45'
28.6%
46-60'
14.3%
61-75'
14.3%
76-90+'
28.6%
1. FC Köln
0-15'
0%
16-30'
0%
31-45'
0%
46-60'
0%
61-75'
50%
76-90+'
50%
Match statistics
64%Possession36%
3.27Expected goals (xG)1.41
10Shots on target3
23Total shots7
4Shots off target3
9Blocked shots1
15Shots inside the box6
8Shots outside the box1
11Corners4
2Offsides0
8Fouls7
3Yellow cards0
—Red cards—
3Goalkeeper saves7
740Total passes413
682Accurate passes333
92%Pass accuracy81%
Player ratings
- 1Jonas HofmannBayer Leverkusen⚽ 1🅰️ 19.3
- 2Alejandro GrimaldoBayer Leverkusen🅰️ 18.3
- 3Marvin Schwäbe1. FC Köln7.9
- 4Exequiel PalaciosBayer Leverkusen7.9
- 5Florian WirtzBayer Leverkusen🅰️ 17.9
- 6Granit XhakaBayer Leverkusen7.7
Box score
Bayer Leverkusen
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Shots— on target
Passes67%
Tackles1
Duels100%
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Shots1/1 on target
Passes73%
Tackles—
Duels50%
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Shots2/2 on target
Passes17%
Tackles1
Duels40%
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Shots— on target
Passes100%
Tackles—
Duels20%
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Shots0/1 on target
Passes84%
Tackles—
Duels29%
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Shots1/1 on target
Passes42%
Tackles—
Duels50%
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Shots— on target
Passes26%
Tackles—
Duels—
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Shots— on target
Passes112%
Tackles1
Duels50%
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Shots— on target
Passes72%
Tackles2
Duels56%
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Shots3/4 on target
Passes12%
Tackles—
Duels46%
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Shots3/5 on target
Passes42%
Tackles1
Duels36%
Bench (9)
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Shots— on target
Passes3%
Tackles—
Duels50%
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Shots— on target
Passes1%
Tackles—
Duels—
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Shots— on target
Passes24%
Tackles—
Duels—
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Shots— on target
Passes6%
Tackles1
Duels50%
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Shots— on target
Passes1%
Tackles—
Duels—
1. FC Köln
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Shots— on target
Passes33%
Tackles3
Duels57%
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Shots0/2 on target
Passes50%
Tackles1
Duels80%
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Shots0/1 on target
Passes33%
Tackles1
Duels33%
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Shots— on target
Passes6%
Tackles—
Duels71%
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Shots2/2 on target
Passes23%
Tackles1
Duels40%
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Shots— on target
Passes29%
Tackles3
Duels57%
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Shots— on target
Passes34%
Tackles—
Duels—
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Shots— on target
Passes21%
Tackles2
Duels75%
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Shots— on target
Passes9%
Tackles2
Duels43%
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Shots— on target
Passes49%
Tackles2
Duels40%
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Shots— on target
Passes30%
Tackles1
Duels71%
Bench (9)
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Shots— on target
Passes6%
Tackles—
Duels—
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Shots1/1 on target
Passes5%
Tackles—
Duels33%
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Shots— on target
Passes5%
Tackles—
Duels100%
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Shots— on target
Passes—
Tackles—
Duels0%
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Bayer Leverkusen vs 1. FC Köln played?+
The match is played at BayArena, Leverkusen (capacity 30,210).
What time does Bayer Leverkusen vs 1. FC Köln kick off?+
Kickoff is at Oct 8, 2023, 1:30 PM (your local time, based on your device).










































