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Germany · Bundesliga
1. FC Koln logo
1. FC Koln
DWDDD
Full time 1-2 HT 0-1
Bayer Leverkusen logo
Bayer Leverkusen
LWWDD
Date25 Apr 2026VenueRheinEnergieStadionRoundRegular Season - 31Match pageFull

Match overview

Detailed match page

1. FC Koln face Bayer Leverkusen in Bundesliga in Germany. The match is scheduled for Saturday, 25 April 2026 at 16:30 at RheinEnergieStadion.

Use the sections below to compare form, standings, previous meetings, lineups, events and match statistics.

Our prediction

1. FC Koln vs Bayer Leverkusen
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draw or Bayer Leverkusen and +1.5 goals

Team news and confirmed lineups can change the outlook close to kickoff. Use the form, standings, H2H and match-stat sections below for the wider picture.

League table snapshot

Where the two clubs stand

Bundesliga · Season 2025

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1. FC Koln logo Bundesliga1. FC Koln #14
Played34 Points32 GD-14 W-D-L7-11-16
D L D L L Position 14 of 18
Bayer Leverkusen logo BundesligaBayer Leverkusen #6
Played34 Points59 GD+21 W-D-L17-8-9
L W W L D 6: UECL (Q)

Table positions are for this fixture’s competition and season. Updated 26 May 2026, 00:00.

Key match trends

1. FC Koln are unbeaten in their last 5 matches on record.
1. FC Koln have drawn 3 in a row.

Head-to-head summary

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1. FC Koln wins

2

Draws

1

Bayer Leverkusen wins

7

Average goals

3

Both scored

40%

Over 2.5 goals

70%

First-half goals

1.3

Meetings analysed

10

1. FC Koln logo

1. FC Koln

Rating 4.4/10

Played

6

Goals

16

Conceded

13

Both scored

83%

Clean sheets

1

Points rate

4.4/10

Bayer Leverkusen logo

Bayer Leverkusen

Rating 8.3/10

Played

6

Goals

15

Conceded

5

Both scored

67%

Clean sheets

2

Points rate

8.3/10

Match predictions

1. FC Koln vs Bayer Leverkusen

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Goalscorer Prediction

Patrik Schick

Combo Double chance : draw or Bayer Leverkusen and +1.5 goals

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Recent form comparison

1. FC Koln form rating: 4.4/10. Bayer Leverkusen form rating: 8.3/10.

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Previous meetings

10 meetings with an average of 3 goals.

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Team selections

Lineup information is available for at least one club. Confirm the final starting elevens close to kickoff.

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Match page

Form, standings, H2H, lineups, events and statistics are shown whenever they are available for this fixture.

Match trends

Recent patterns around this fixture

  • 1. FC Koln are unbeaten in their last 5 matches on record.
  • 1. FC Koln have drawn 3 in a row.
Match note: Team news, injuries, venue changes and confirmed lineups can change the outlook before kickoff. Check official club or competition channels for late updates.
1. FC Koln1-2Bayer Leverkusen
45%Ball Possession55%
Comparison
22Total Shots8
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8Shots on Goal3
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8Shots off Goal3
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6Blocked Shots2
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17Shots inside box5
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5Shots outside box3
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0Corner Kicks5
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1Offsides2
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9Fouls5
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1Yellow Cards1
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1Goalkeeper Saves7
Comparison
445Total passes554
Comparison
380Passes accurate479
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85%Passes %86%
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2.41Expected goals1.33
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0goals_prevented0
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Ratings

Top performers

Janis BlaswichJanis Blaswich93 minutes8.9
Said El MalaSaid El Mala93 minutes7.9
Luca WaldschmidtLuca Waldschmidt21 minutes7.7
Patrik SchickPatrik Schick93 minutes7.6
Jan ThielmannJan Thielmann34 minutes7.3
Nathan TellaNathan Tella72 minutes7.3
Edmond TapsobaEdmond Tapsoba93 minutes7.2
Aleix GarcíaAleix García72 minutes7.2
CoachLukas Kwasniok ▦Formation3-4-1-2
Marvin Schwabe1 Marvin Schwabe
Cenk Özkaçar39 Cenk Özkaçar
Jahmai Simpson-Pusey22 Jahmai Simpson-Pusey
Sebastian Sebulonsen28 Sebastian Sebulonsen
Kristoffer Lund32 Kristoffer Lund
Eric Martel6 Eric Martel
Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson18 Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson
Linton Maina37 Linton Maina
Jakub Kamiński16 Jakub Kamiński
Said El Mala13 Said El Mala
Marius Bulter30 Marius Bulter
Marvin SchwabeG · #1
Sebastian SebulonsenD · #28
Jahmai Simpson-PuseyD · #22
Cenk ÖzkaçarD · #39
Linton MainaM · #37
Ísak Bergmann JóhannessonM · #18
Eric MartelM · #6
Kristoffer LundM · #32
Jakub KamińskiF · #16
Marius BulterF · #30
Said El MalaF · #13
Squad depth

Substitutes

Ron-Robert Zieler#20 · G
Joel Schmied#2 · D
Rav van den Berg#33 · D
Jan Thielmann#29 · M
Felipe Chávez#27 · M
Tom Krauß#5 · M
Alessio Castro-Montes#17 · M
Luca Waldschmidt#7 · F
Youssoupha Niang#38 · F
CoachKasper Hjulmand ▦Formation3-4-2-1
Janis Blaswich28 Janis Blaswich
Edmond Tapsoba12 Edmond Tapsoba
Robert Andrich8 Robert Andrich
Jarell Quansah4 Jarell Quansah
Alejandro Grimaldo20 Alejandro Grimaldo
Aleix García24 Aleix García
Exequiel Palacios25 Exequiel Palacios
Montrell Culbreath42 Montrell Culbreath
Nathan Tella23 Nathan Tella
Ibrahim Maza30 Ibrahim Maza
Patrik Schick14 Patrik Schick
Janis BlaswichG · #28
Jarell QuansahD · #4
Robert AndrichD · #8
Edmond TapsobaD · #12
Montrell CulbreathM · #42
Exequiel PalaciosM · #25
Aleix GarcíaM · #24
Alejandro GrimaldoM · #20
Ibrahim MazaF · #30
Nathan TellaF · #23
Patrik SchickF · #14
Squad depth

Substitutes

Jonas Omlin#18 · G
Tim Oermann#15 · D
Loïc Badé#5 · D
Malik Tillman#10 · M
Arthur#13 · D
Ezequiel Fernández#6 · M
Eliesse Ben Seghir#17 · F
Jonas Hofmann#7 · M
Ernest Poku#19 · F
1. FC KolnMatch eventsBayer Leverkusen
  1. YELLOW CARDE. Tapsoba
    10'🟨
  2. PENALTY GOALP. Schick
    43'⚽
  3. YELLOW CARDI. Johannesson
    45'🟨
  4. HT · 0-1
  5. GOALP. SchickN. Tella
    52'⚽
  6. SUBSTITUTIONL. MainaA. Castro-Montes
    62'↔
  7. SUBSTITUTIONM. BulterJ. Thielmann
    62'↔
  8. SUBSTITUTIONI. MazaM. Tillman
    62'↔
  9. SUBSTITUTIONK. LundF. Chavez
    72'↔
  10. SUBSTITUTIONM. CulbreathArthur
    72'↔
  11. SUBSTITUTIONI. JohannessonL. Waldschmidt
    73'↔
  12. SUBSTITUTIONA. GarciaE. Fernandez
    73'↔
  13. SUBSTITUTIONN. TellaE. Ben Seghir
    73'↔
  14. GOALL. Waldschmidt
    78'⚽
  15. SUBSTITUTIONE. MartelY. Niang
    85'↔
  16. SUBSTITUTIONJ. QuansahL. Bade
    86'↔
  17. YELLOW CARDJ. Blaswich
    90+5'🟨
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