1. FC Köln v RB Leipzig result

Full-time · 1. FC Köln 1–2 RB Leipzig

Bundesliga · Sun, 08 Feb 2026 14:30 GMT

Updated 30 Jul 2026, 10:24 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: 1. FC Köln · RB Leipzig · Head-to-head

1. FC Köln 1–2 RB Leipzig — RB Leipzig won this Bundesliga match.

Match report, in numbers

What xG said

xG said RB Leipzig: 3.52 to 1.12 in expected goals, from 19 shots to 10, ahead on xG from the sixth minute (per-shot expected goals for this match).

The result

RB Leipzig won 2–1 at 1. FC Köln in the Bundesliga on Sunday 8 February. 1. FC Köln have scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions. RB Leipzig have scored in 10 consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

RB Leipzig led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — RB Leipzig: C. Baumgartner (29’, assisted by David Raum; 56’, assisted by Xaver Schlager); 1. FC Köln: Jan Thielmann (51’, assisted by Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson).

Discipline

Frank Willenborg, Germany showed five yellow cards — against 4.5 yellows a game across the last 8 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — 1. FC Köln: Jan Thielmann (58’); RB Leipzig: David Raum (76’), C. Baumgartner (76’), Ezechiel Banzuzi (90+1’) and Péter Gulácsi (90+4’).

What it changes

1. FC Köln stay 10th after this result (21 league matches played).

RB Leipzig stay fourth after this result (21 league matches played).

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, C. Baumgartner (RB Leipzig) 12.9, Yan Diomande (RB Leipzig) 6.4 and Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson (1. FC Köln) 6.2 led the match.

Next up

1. FC Köln next host FC Schalke 04 on 24 October 2026.

RB Leipzig next travel to Real Madrid on 21 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for 1. FC Köln: 1. FC Köln v FC Schalke 04, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for RB Leipzig: Real Madrid v RB Leipzig, Wednesday 21 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: 1. FC Köln 1–2 RB Leipzig · Bundesliga
Referee: Frank Willenborg, Germany
Head-to-head (last 6): 1. FC Köln 0 · draws 2 · RB Leipzig 4 · 4 goals/game
Recent form: 1. FC Köln 2W 1D 2L · RB Leipzig 2W 1D 2L

1. FC Köln 1–2 RB Leipzig (Bundesliga): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1 / 2

Goals

against 1.5 / 1.75 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

4.5 / 4

Corners

against 5.38 / 4.38 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 8 matches

4.88 / 5.63

Shots on target

against 4.88 / 4.63 · 4 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 8 matches

1.5 / 0.75

Cards

against 2.38 / 1.88 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 8 matches

4.5 yellows

Referee · Frank Willenborg, Germany

1.88 home / 2.63 away

over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 31 January 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 31 January 2026. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	1. FC Köln for / against	Line	RB Leipzig for / against
Goals scored	1 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	2 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4.5 for · 5.38 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	4 for · 4.38 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	14 for · 12.88 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	15 for · 10.25 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	4.88 for · 4.88 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	5.63 for · 4.63 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	6.75 for · 9.5 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	8.38 for · 10.88 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	1.5 for · 2.38 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	0.75 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5

Referee: Frank Willenborg, Germany — 4.5 yellow cards a game, 0.25 red cards, 21.38 fouls over 8 matches (1.88 to the home side, 2.63 to the away side).

Home 1.88Away 2.63

1. FC Köln

1. FC Köln — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 31 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Youssoupha Niang n 3	7.3	4.1 1/0	0 0/0	—
A. Castro-Montes n 8	53.5	1.9 5/4	1.3 5/1	—
F. Kainz n 8	25.3	1.8 4/0	0.9 1/1	—
E. Martel n 8	72.5	1.2 5/2	2.2 7/5	D. Raum
T. Krauß n 8	79	1.1 5/3	1.1 5/2	C. Baumgartner

1. FC Köln — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 31 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
R. Ache n 8	63.5	2.7 7/4	1.4 5/2
S. El Mala n 8	53.5	2.7 6/4	1.3 5/1
M. Bülter n 8	52.9	2.6 6/2	0.9 2/2
L. Waldschmidt n 8	28.1	2.4 5/1	2 4/1
L. Maina n 8	49.3	2.1 5/3	1.4 5/1

1. FC Köln — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 31 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
L. Waldschmidt n 8	28.1	0.8 2/0	0.4 1/0
A. Castro-Montes n 8	53.5	0 0/0	0.6 2/1
L. Maina n 8	49.3	0.5 2/0	0 0/0
R. Ache n 8	63.5	0.4 1/1	0 0/0
S. El Mala n 8	53.5	0.4 2/0	0 0/0

1. FC Köln — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 31 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
T. Krauß n 8	79	3.8 7/6
A. Castro-Montes n 8	53.5	2.7 6/4
J. Kamiński n 8	87.6	1.9 6/5
D. Huseinbašić n 8	58.3	1.9 4/4
Í. Bergmann Jóhannesson n 8	32	1.8 5/0

1. FC Köln — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 31 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
M. Schwäbe n 8	90	3.2 6/6

RB Leipzig

RB Leipzig — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 31 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
E. Banzuzi n 8	20.6	3.3 4/2	1.1 2/0	—
B. Henrichs n 8	60.4	1.7 5/3	0.7 2/2	—
C. Baumgartner n 8	82.9	1.6 7/4	1.4 6/2	T. Krauß
C. Harder n 8	59.8	1.5 5/1	1.7 4/3	—
D. Raum n 8	85.5	1.1 4/4	0.5 3/1	E. Martel

RB Leipzig — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 31 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
C. Harder n 8	59.8	3.8 6/4	2.1 4/4
A. Nusa n 8	75.4	3 8/5	0.9 3/2
C. Baumgartner n 8	82.9	2.2 7/6	1.1 6/2
Rômulo n 8	78.8	1.9 6/4	1.1 5/2
A. Ouédraogo n 8	62.3	1.8 5/3	1.4 4/3

RB Leipzig — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 31 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
A. Ouédraogo n 8	62.3	0.5 3/0	0.5 3/0
C. Harder n 8	59.8	0.4 2/0	0.6 3/0
C. Baumgartner n 8	82.9	0.4 2/1	0.4 2/1
D. Raum n 8	85.5	0.3 2/0	0.3 2/0
A. Nusa n 8	75.4	0.3 2/0	0.3 2/0

RB Leipzig — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 31 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Max Finkgräfe n 8	43.5	3.6 5/4
D. Raum n 8	85.5	2.5 7/5
R. Baku n 8	77.1	2 6/5
X. Schlager n 8	90	1.9 7/5
C. Baumgartner n 8	82.9	1.8 8/4

RB Leipzig — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 31 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
P. Gulácsi n 8	90	2.9 6/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
1. FC Köln		RB Leipzig
46%	Possession	54%
1.05	Expected goals (xG)	1.99
10	Shots	19
3	Shots on target	4
4	Shots off target	7
3	Blocked shots	8
10	Shots inside the box	14
4	Corners	3
5	Offsides	3
7	Fouls	13
1	Yellow cards	4
0	Red cards	0
2	Saves	1
341	Passes	431
73%	Pass accuracy	82%

1. FC Köln player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
M. Schwäbe	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.2
S. Sebulonsen	90	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	6
E. Martel	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	5.9
C. Özkacar	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.7
T. Krauß	90	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	7.6
J. Kamiński	90	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	7.2
S. El Mala	90	0	0	2	1	1	1	0	6.3
J. Thielmann	89	1	0	1	1	0	1	Y	7
R. Ache	89	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	6.9
K. Lund	78	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	7.3
Í. Bergmann Jóhannesson	68	0	1	0	0	1	2	0	6.9
M. Bülter sub	22	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	6.7
L. Waldschmidt sub	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.7
F. Chávez sub	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
F. Schenten sub	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3

RB Leipzig player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
P. Gulácsi	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	Y	6.3
W. Orbán	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7.6
N. Seiwald	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.6
D. Raum	90	0	1	0	0	5	2	Y	7.2
X. Schlager	90	0	1	1	0	2	1	0	7.5
C. Baumgartner	90	2	0	3	3	1	5	Y	9.6
A. Nusa	89	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	7
B. Gruda	82	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.3
Y. Diomande	82	0	0	2	1	2	1	0	7.7
B. Henrichs	64	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	6.5
Rômulo	64	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	7.2
R. Baku sub	26	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.9
C. Harder sub	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
E. Banzuzi sub	8	0	0	1	0	1	2	Y	6.9
T. Gomis sub	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.2
Max Finkgräfe sub	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	–

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind 1. FC Köln v RB Leipzig — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

1. FC KölnDLWLW

Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.4 scored / 1.6 conceded per game

RB LeipzigWLWDL

Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.6 scored / 1.6 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

1. FC Köln 0 · 2 draws · RB Leipzig 4 · 4 goals/game

2025-09-20 RB Leipzig 3–1 1. FC Köln
2024-03-15 1. FC Köln 1–5 RB Leipzig
2023-10-28 RB Leipzig 6–0 1. FC Köln
2023-02-04 1. FC Köln 0–0 RB Leipzig
2022-08-13 RB Leipzig 2–2 1. FC Köln
2022-02-11 RB Leipzig 3–1 1. FC Köln

League standing · 2025/26

1. FC Köln#14 pos32 pts34 pl-14 GD

RB Leipzig#3 pos65 pts34 pl+19 GD

Goals per game

1. FC Köln scored1.44

RB Leipzig scored1.94

1. FC Köln conceded1.85

RB Leipzig conceded1.38

Shot map and expected goals

1. FC Köln 1.12 xG from 10 shots, RB Leipzig 3.52 from 19. Every mark is one shot, placed where it was taken and sized by the chance it had of becoming a goal. Filled marks with a white ring are goals.

1. FC Köln (attacking right)RB Leipzig (attacking left)mark size = expected goals

Team	Shots	Goals	xG
1. FC Köln	10	1	1.12
RB Leipzig	19	2	3.52

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What is the head-to-head record between 1. FC Köln and RB Leipzig?: In their last 6 meetings, 1. FC Köln won 0, RB Leipzig won 4 and there were 2 draws, averaging 4 goals per game.
What is the recent form of 1. FC Köln and RB Leipzig?: Recent form — 1. FC Köln 2W 1D 2L; RB Leipzig 2W 1D 2L.

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