1. FC KölnBorussia Dortmund

1. FC Köln v Borussia Dortmund result

Full-time · 1. FC Köln 1–2 Borussia Dortmund

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1. FC Köln 1–2 Borussia Dortmund — Borussia Dortmund won this Bundesliga match.

Match report, in numbers

What xG said

xG said Borussia Dortmund: 1.96 to 0.97 in expected goals, from 13 shots to 14, ahead on xG from the 39th minute (per-shot expected goals for this match).

The result

Borussia Dortmund won 2–1 at 1. FC Köln in the Bundesliga on Saturday 7 March. Borussia Dortmund have scored in eight consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Borussia Dortmund led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Borussia Dortmund: Serhou Guirassy (16’, assisted by Maximilian Beier) and Maximilian Beier (60’, assisted by Julian Brandt); 1. FC Köln: Jakub Kamiński (88’). Jahmai Simpson-Pusey (45+2’) was sent off.

Discipline

Daniel Siebert, Germany showed two yellow cards and one red — against 3.4 yellows a game across the last 14 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — 1. FC Köln: Eric Martel (86’); Borussia Dortmund: R. Bensebaïni (45+5’).

What it changes

1. FC Köln move down from 12th to 13th (25 league matches played). 1. FC Köln have scored 49 goals, the ninth-most of the 19 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 34 games, ranked per game). 1. FC Köln have conceded 63 goals, the fourth-most of the 19 clubs.

Borussia Dortmund stay second after this result (25 league matches played). Borussia Dortmund have scored 70 goals, the third-most of the 19 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 34 games, ranked per game). Borussia Dortmund have conceded 34 goals, the second-fewest of the 19 clubs.

1. FC Köln are winless in their last five matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Maximilian Beier (Borussia Dortmund) 7.8, Jakub Kamiński (1. FC Köln) 6.3 and K. Lund (1. FC Köln) 5.5 led the match.

Head-to-head

Borussia Dortmund are unbeaten in the last four meetings with 1. FC Köln.

Next up

1. FC Köln next host Bayer Leverkusen on 8 November 2026.

Borussia Dortmund next host SV Elversberg on 7 November 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 Bayer Leverkusen, Sunday 8 November — the preview. Next for Borussia Dortmund: Borussia Dortmund v SV Elversberg, Saturday 7 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: 1. FC Köln 1–2 Borussia Dortmund · Bundesliga
  • Referee: Daniel Siebert, Germany
  • Head-to-head (last 6): 1. FC Köln 1 · draws 1 · Borussia Dortmund 4 · 3.33 goals/game
  • Recent form: 1. FC Köln 1W 1D 3L · Borussia Dortmund 2W 1D 2L

1. FC Köln 1–2 Borussia Dortmund (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

1.13 / 2
Goals
against 1.88 / 1.75 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5.25 / 5.38
Corners
against 5.13 / 3.38 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
3.63 / 3.88
Shots on target
against 5.13 / 4.5 · 1 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
1.38 / 2.63
Cards
against 3 / 1.88 · 5 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
3.43 yellows
Referee · Daniel Siebert, Germany
21.64 fouls a game
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over 14 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 28 February 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 28 February 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game1. FC Köln for / againstLineBorussia Dortmund for / against
Goals scored
1.13 for · 1.88 against n 8
2.5standard
2 for · 1.75 against n 8
Corners won
5.25 for · 5.13 against n 8
9.5standard
5.38 for · 3.38 against n 8
Shots
12.63 for · 15 against n 8
19.5standard
12.5 for · 11.88 against n 8
Shots on target
3.63 for · 5.13 against n 8
8.5standard
3.88 for · 4.5 against n 8
Fouls committed
6.63 for · 10.63 against n 8
21.5standard
12 for · 11.75 against n 8
Cards shown
1.38 for · 3 against n 8
3.5standard
2.63 for · 1.88 against n 8

Referee: Daniel Siebert, Germany — 3.43 yellow cards a game, 0.07 red cards, 21.64 fouls over 14 matches.

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1. FC Köln

1. FC Köln Goalkeeper

1. FC Köln — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
M. Schwäbe24902160 min753.1 /90411.7 /9020.1 /90
1. FC Köln — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for 1. FC Köln before kick-off, to 28 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
M. Schwäbe n 890
3.17/5

1. FC Köln Defensive

1. FC Köln — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
S. Sebulonsen25832065 min351.5 /90130.6 /9050.2 /90833.6 /9090.4 /9040.2 /90
K. Lund24691647 min231.3 /90211.1 /9040.2 /90925 /9090.5 /9010.1 /90
C. Özkacar16641029 min171.5 /90141.2 /9090.8 /90544.7 /9060.5 /9010.1 /90
J. Schmied15761145 min120.9 /90110.9 /90100.8 /90413.2 /90141.1 /9040.3 /90
T. Hubers986770 min141.6 /90131.5 /9050.6 /90495.7 /9080.9 /9000 /90
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1. FC Köln — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for 1. FC Köln before kick-off, to 28 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
J. Kamiński n 888
0.53/1
16/2
—
S. El Mala n 853.4
0.41/1
0.42/0
—
S. Sebulonsen n 887.4
00/0
0.42/1
—
M. Schwäbe n 890
00/0
0.11/0
—
E. Martel n 878.6
15/2
28/3
D. Svensson
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1. FC Köln — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for 1. FC Köln before kick-off, to 28 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Kamiński n 888
2.48/7
S. El Mala n 853.4
0.82/1
S. Sebulonsen n 887.4
1.36/3
E. Martel n 878.6
2.48/5
K. Lund n 879.3
1.66/2
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1. FC Köln Attacking

1. FC Köln — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
R. Ache23591367 min60.4 /9040.3 /90352.3 /90181.2 /90251.6 /9070.5 /90
M. Bülter21621297 min20.1 /9030.2 /90271.9 /90110.8 /90211.5 /9030.2 /90
L. Waldschmidt1244531 min20.3 /9030.5 /90101.7 /9061 /9091.5 /9020.3 /90
F. Schenten24385 min00 /9000 /9000 /9000 /9011.1 /9000 /90
Youssoupha Niang12424 min00 /9000 /9000 /9000 /9013.8 /9000 /90
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1. FC Köln — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for 1. FC Köln before kick-off, to 28 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Kamiński n 888
0.54/0
0.32/0
S. El Mala n 853.4
2.36/3
1.15/0
S. Sebulonsen n 887.4
0.11/0
0.11/0
M. Schwäbe n 890
00/0
00/0
E. Martel n 878.6
0.74/1
0.11/0
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1. FC Köln — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for 1. FC Köln before kick-off, to 28 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Kamiński n 888
00/0
0.11/0
S. El Mala n 853.4
0.21/0
0.21/0
S. Sebulonsen n 887.4
00/0
00/0
M. Schwäbe n 890
00/0
00/0
E. Martel n 878.6
0.11/0
00/0
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Borussia Dortmund

Borussia Dortmund Goalkeeper

Borussia Dortmund — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
G. Kobel41903690 min1182.9 /90541.3 /9000 /90
Borussia Dortmund — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Borussia Dortmund before kick-off, to 28 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
G. Kobel n 890
2.65/5

Borussia Dortmund Defensive

Borussia Dortmund — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
W. Anton38883357 min661.8 /90401.1 /90170.5 /901844.9 /90361 /9060.2 /90
R. Bensebaïni28862395 min522 /90341.3 /90140.5 /901485.6 /90511.9 /9090.3 /90
N. Schlotterbeck26872270 min522.1 /90261 /90120.5 /901315.2 /90251 /9060.2 /90
E. Can1373945 min262.5 /90222.1 /9080.8 /90666.3 /90161.5 /9040.4 /90
N. Süle1268812 min161.8 /90111.2 /9030.3 /90333.7 /9091 /9030.3 /90
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Borussia Dortmund — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Borussia Dortmund before kick-off, to 28 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
G. Kobel n 890
00/0
0.54/0
—
S. Guirassy n 873.5
1.13/2
1.45/4
—
F. Nmecha n 881.9
0.73/2
1.58/2
—
D. Svensson n 890
0.85/1
0.95/2
E. Martel
W. Anton n 890
1.57/4
0.32/0
—
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Borussia Dortmund — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Borussia Dortmund before kick-off, to 28 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
S. Guirassy n 873.5
0.21/0
F. Nmecha n 881.9
1.55/4
D. Svensson n 890
1.35/3
W. Anton n 890
2.37/5
J. Ryerson n 879.1
1.76/5
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Borussia Dortmund Attacking

Borussia Dortmund — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
S. Guirassy40752996 min200.6 /9040.1 /90822.5 /90501.5 /90300.9 /90170.5 /90
M. Beier32601932 min90.4 /9040.2 /90361.7 /90221 /90261.2 /90170.8 /90
J. Brandt31591843 min80.4 /9030.1 /90311.5 /90180.9 /90291.4 /90251.2 /90
K. Adeyemi30591764 min70.4 /9060.3 /90341.7 /90150.8 /90251.3 /90452.3 /90
Fábio Silva1846820 min20.2 /9040.4 /90171.9 /9070.8 /90202.2 /90101.1 /90
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Borussia Dortmund — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Borussia Dortmund before kick-off, to 28 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
G. Kobel n 890
00/0
00/0
S. Guirassy n 873.5
2.47/3
1.46/2
F. Nmecha n 881.9
0.75/0
0.32/0
D. Svensson n 890
0.11/0
0.11/0
W. Anton n 890
0.32/0
0.11/0
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Borussia Dortmund — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Borussia Dortmund before kick-off, to 28 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
G. Kobel n 890
00/0
00/0
S. Guirassy n 873.5
0.94/2
0.21/0
F. Nmecha n 881.9
00/0
00/0
D. Svensson n 890
0.11/0
0.11/0
W. Anton n 890
0.11/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
1. FC KölnBorussia Dortmund
39%Possession61%
1.28Expected goals (xG)2.00
14Shots13
4Shots on target5
5Shots off target4
5Blocked shots4
12Shots inside the box11
9Corners4
5Offsides2
9Fouls13
1Yellow cards1
1Red cards0
3Saves4
368Passes606
79%Pass accuracy89%

1. FC Köln Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. Schwäbe9000000007.2
R. van den Berg9000000206.5
K. Lund9000110207.3
E. Martel90001010Y6.7
J. Kamiński9010222007.6
R. Ache8700101007.3
T. Krauß8600002207.3
S. El Mala8600103006.9
Youssoupha Niang7500311106.5
Jahmai Simpson-Pusey47000000R5.5
Í. Bergmann Jóhannesson4500000106.3
C. Özkacar sub4500000106.7
L. Maina sub1500000106.7
D. Heintz sub1300000006.7
C. Neumann sub1300000006.6
M. Bülter sub1200000006.7

Borussia Dortmund Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
G. Kobel9000000007.2
W. Anton9000000207.2
N. Schlotterbeck9000110108.7
M. Sabitzer9000100206.9
D. Svensson9000004206.3
J. Brandt9001001006.5
F. Nmecha8900100307
M. Beier8311111007.7
R. Bensebaïni82001002Y7.7
J. Ryerson6100000006.2
S. Guirassy6110222007.5
Yan Couto sub2900001006.3
Fábio Silva sub2900210006.3
K. Adeyemi sub1600000006.5
N. Süle sub800000006.5
J. Bellingham sub800000006.5

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 Borussia Dortmund — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
1. FC KölnWLLDL
Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 1 scored / 1.8 conceded per game
Borussia DortmundWWDLL
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 2.2 scored / 1.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
1. FC Köln 1 · 1 draw · Borussia Dortmund 4 · 3.33 goals/game
  • 2025-10-25 Borussia Dortmund 1–0 1. FC Köln
  • 2024-01-20 1. FC Köln 0–4 Borussia Dortmund
  • 2023-08-19 Borussia Dortmund 1–0 1. FC Köln
  • 2023-03-18 Borussia Dortmund 6–1 1. FC Köln
  • 2022-10-01 1. FC Köln 3–2 Borussia Dortmund
  • 2022-03-20 1. FC Köln 1–1 Borussia Dortmund
League standing · 2025/26
1. FC Köln#14 pos32 pts34 pl-14 GD
Borussia Dortmund#2 pos73 pts34 pl+36 GD
Goals per game
1. FC Köln scored1.44
Borussia Dortmund scored2.06
1. FC Köln conceded1.85
Borussia Dortmund conceded1

Shot Map and Expected Goals

1. FC Köln 0.97 xG from 14 shots, Borussia Dortmund 1.96 from 13. 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.

Serhou Guirassy 39' · 0.42 xGÍsak Bergmann Jóhannesson 0' · 0.14 xGÍsak Bergmann Jóhannesson 0' · 0.13 xGFabio Silva 65' · 0.10 xGYoussoupha Niang 4' · 0.10 xGJakub Kaminski 55' · 0.09 xGFabio Silva 65' · 0.09 xGSaid El Mala 33' · 0.09 xGRamy Bensebaini 79' · 0.09 xGRagnar Ache 33' · 0.08 xGYoussoupha Niang 18' · 0.08 xGMaximilian Beier 32' · 0.07 xGMaximilian Beier 14' · 0.07 xGYoussoupha Niang 56' · 0.07 xGKarim Adeyemi 88' · 0.06 xGYoussoupha Niang 38' · 0.05 xGDaniel Svensson 8' · 0.05 xGNico Schlotterbeck 46' · 0.05 xGRagnar Ache 37' · 0.04 xGFelix Nmecha 74' · 0.03 xGMarcel Sabitzer 8' · 0.02 xGEric Martel 56' · 0.02 xGKristoffer Lund 14' · 0.02 xGKristoffer Lund 53' · 0.02 xGSerhou Guirassy 15' · 0.47 xG · goalMaximilian Beier 59' · 0.44 xG · goalJakub Kaminski 87' · 0.06 xG · goal
1. FC Köln (attacking right)Borussia Dortmund (attacking left)mark size = expected goals
TeamShotsGoalsxG
1. FC Köln1410.97
Borussia Dortmund1321.96

Shot locations and expected-goals values from per-shot data. Per-shot tables, situation and shot-type breakdowns are part of TACTIX Pro.

Expected Goals Race

At half-time, Borussia Dortmund led on xG, 1.11 to 0.72. At full time, Borussia Dortmund led on xG, 1.96 to 0.97. The widest gap was 0.99 xG to Borussia Dortmund, in the 79th minute.

xG timeline (cumulative)
2.01.000′15′30′45′60′75′90′MinutesCumulative xGGoal - Borussia Dortmund 15 minGoal - Borussia Dortmund 59 minGoal - 1. FC Köln 87 min
1. FC Köln 0.97 xGBorussia Dortmund 1.96 xGdots = goals · 27 shots

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between 1. FC Köln and Borussia Dortmund?
In their last 6 meetings, 1. FC Köln won 1, Borussia Dortmund won 4 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3.33 goals per game.
What is the recent form of 1. FC Köln and Borussia Dortmund?
Recent form — 1. FC Köln 1W 1D 3L; Borussia Dortmund 2W 1D 2L.

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