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1. FC Köln v SV Elversberg prediction

Bundesliga · · RheinEnergieStadion

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TACTIX’s free model pick for 1. FC Köln v SV Elversberg, Bundesliga on Sat, 28 Nov 2026 14:30 GMT posts shortly before kick-off. Form, head-to-head and league standing for both sides are below.

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The match

1. FC Köln host SV Elversberg in the Bundesliga on Saturday 28 November (kick-off 14:30 UK).

The key numbers

Both teams scored in 12 of 1. FC Köln’s last 15 results in all competitions (80%).

12 of SV Elversberg’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (80%).

Form and the table

10 of 1. FC Köln’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (67%). At home, 1. FC Köln have three wins, two draws and two defeats in their last 7 home matches in all competitions — 1.57 points per game, scoring 1.86 and conceding 1.29. 1. FC Köln have scored nine goals, the fifth-fewest of the 18 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 8 games). 1. FC Köln have conceded 12 goals, the seventh-fewest of the 18 clubs.

Both teams scored in nine of SV Elversberg’s last 15 results in all competitions (60%). Away from home, SV Elversberg have two wins, two draws and three defeats in their last 7 away matches in all competitions — 1.14 points per game, scoring 1.57 and conceding 2.14. SV Elversberg have scored 16 goals, the eighth-most of the 18 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 8 games). SV Elversberg have conceded 16 goals, the eighth-most (shared) of the 18 clubs.

1. FC Köln are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions. 1. FC Köln (13th) and SV Elversberg (seventh) are four points apart, 2026/27 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have SV Elversberg the stronger side, 183 rating points above 1. FC Köln (SV Elversberg 1613, 1. FC Köln 1430, after at least 10 rated matches each).

Head-to-head

The most recent meeting, on 25 January 2025, finished 1. FC Köln 1–0 SV Elversberg.

Team news

Predicted 1. FC Köln XI (4-2-3-1): M. Schwäbe, J. Simpson-Pusey, B. Sosa, S. Sebulonsen, J. Schmied, L. Maina, T. Krauß, Í. Bergmann Jóhannesson, P. Okon-Engstler, M. Moore, M. Bülter — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Tom Krauß (4.2 per match over 10 appearances) and Said El Mala (3.9 per match over nine appearances, four goals and one assist) have been 1. FC Köln’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for 1. FC Köln (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Tom Krauß averages 0.8 key passes per 90 over 833 minutes, with a key pass in six of the last 10 appearances. Said El Mala averages 1.3 key passes per 90 over 745 minutes, with a key pass in six of the last 10 appearances.

Predicted SV Elversberg XI (4-2-3-1): N. Kristof, L. Pinckert, L. Günther, M. Rohr, L. Sirch, L. Petkov, Ł. Poręba, F. Keidel, M. Krattenmacher, F. Schmahl, D. Mokwa — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Lukas Petkov (5.6 per match over 10 appearances, two goals and two assists) and Felix Keidel (4.2 per match over 10 appearances, two goals and three assists) have been SV Elversberg’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for SV Elversberg (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Lukas Petkov averages 0.7 key passes per 90 over 1126 minutes, with a key pass in four of the last 10 appearances. Felix Keidel averages 1.7 key passes per 90 over 817 minutes, with a key pass in six of the last 10 appearances.

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

The Numbers

  • Kick-off: · Bundesliga · RheinEnergieStadion
  • Head-to-head (last 2): 1. FC Köln 1 · draws 1 · SV Elversberg 0 · 2.5 goals/game
  • Recent form: 1. FC Köln 2W 2D 1L · SV Elversberg 2W 0D 3L

1. FC Köln v SV Elversberg (Bundesliga): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.38 / 1.63
Goals
against 1.25 / 2 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5.63 / 5.88
Corners
against 5.25 / 7.75 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
5.13 / 4.38
Shots on target
against 5.13 / 4.63 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
2.13 / 1.5
Cards
against 2.25 / 2 · 5 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 1 November 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 1 November 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 / againstLineSV Elversberg for / against
Goals scored
1.38 for · 1.25 against n 8
2.5standard
1.63 for · 2 against n 8
Corners won
5.63 for · 5.25 against n 8
9.5standard
5.88 for · 7.75 against n 8
Shots
15.13 for · 13.75 against n 8
19.5standard
12.5 for · 18 against n 8
Shots on target
5.13 for · 5.13 against n 8
8.5standard
4.38 for · 4.63 against n 8
Fouls committed
10.25 for · 11.63 against n 8
21.5standard
11.25 for · 12.88 against n 8
Cards shown
2.13 for · 2.25 against n 8
3.5standard
1.5 for · 2 against n 8

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. Schwäbe1090900 min343.4 /90121.2 /9010.1 /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 1 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
M. Schwäbe n 890
3.96/6

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
Jahmai Simpson-Pusey1090900 min60.6 /90151.5 /9040.4 /90464.6 /9050.5 /9020.2 /90
L. Lochoshvili887699 min111.4 /9070.9 /9050.6 /90395 /9091.2 /9010.1 /90
A. Castro-Montes864515 min162.8 /9040.7 /9000 /90284.9 /9030.5 /9010.2 /90
B. Sosa678467 min122.3 /9040.8 /9040.8 /90244.6 /9030.6 /9010.2 /90
S. Sebulonsen663377 min81.9 /9010.2 /9010.2 /90215 /9041 /9010.2 /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 1 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Jahmai Simpson-Pusey n 890
0.43/0
1.36/3
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M. Schwäbe n 890
00/0
0.11/0
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T. Krauß n 881.8
1.25/2
1.16/2
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L. Maina n 876.3
0.63/1
1.96/4
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Í. Bergmann Jóhannesson n 858.1
1.55/3
0.41/1
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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 1 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Jahmai Simpson-Pusey n 890
0.53/1
T. Krauß n 881.8
3.36/5
L. Maina n 876.3
1.34/3
Í. Bergmann Jóhannesson n 858.1
1.44/2
S. El Mala n 873
0.95/1
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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
M. Bülter881645 min10.1 /9020.3 /90152.1 /9091.3 /9091.3 /9030.4 /90
R. Ache553267 min10.3 /9010.3 /9062 /9031 /9051.7 /9020.7 /90
T. Dallinga442168 min21.1 /9000 /9073.8 /9042.1 /9021.1 /9000 /90
L. Waldschmidt12222 min00 /9000 /9014.1 /9014.1 /9014.1 /9000 /90
M. El Mala11818 min15 /9000 /9015 /9015 /9000 /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 1 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Jahmai Simpson-Pusey n 890
0.31/1
0.11/0
M. Schwäbe n 890
00/0
00/0
T. Krauß n 881.8
0.63/1
0.11/0
L. Maina n 876.3
0.73/2
0.73/2
Í. Bergmann Jóhannesson n 858.1
15/0
0.84/0
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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 1 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
M. Schwäbe n 890
00/0
00/0
Jahmai Simpson-Pusey n 890
00/0
00/0
T. Krauß n 881.8
00/0
00/0
L. Maina n 876.3
0.32/0
0.32/0
Í. Bergmann Jóhannesson n 858.1
0.42/0
00/0
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SV Elversberg

SV Elversberg Goalkeeper

SV Elversberg — 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
N. Kristof1090900 min242.4 /90161.6 /9000 /90
SV Elversberg — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for SV Elversberg before kick-off, to 1 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
N. Kristof n 890
2.56/3

SV Elversberg Defensive

SV Elversberg — 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
L. Günther1081813 min182 /90101.1 /9020.2 /90374.1 /9060.7 /9020.2 /90
L. Pinckert990810 min80.9 /90121.3 /90111.2 /90546 /9070.8 /9010.1 /90
M. Rohr989802 min101.1 /90182 /90192.1 /90444.9 /9070.8 /9010.1 /90
J. Gyamerah769485 min152.8 /9050.9 /9020.4 /90275 /9050.9 /9000 /90
L. Sirch754375 min71.7 /9020.5 /9020.5 /90225.3 /9041 /9000 /90
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SV Elversberg — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for SV Elversberg before kick-off, to 1 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
N. Kristof n 890
00/0
0.53/1
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L. Petkov n 888.9
1.34/4
1.17/2
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Ł. Poręba n 886.8
1.67/4
0.43/0
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F. Keidel n 879.8
0.86/0
0.74/1
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L. Günther n 880.3
0.84/2
0.74/1
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SV Elversberg — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for SV Elversberg before kick-off, to 1 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
L. Petkov n 888.9
2.88/5
Ł. Poręba n 886.8
15/1
F. Keidel n 879.8
1.14/3
L. Günther n 880.3
2.47/5
L. Pinckert n 890
0.95/2
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SV Elversberg Attacking

SV Elversberg — 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
D. Mokwa965589 min20.3 /9010.2 /9081.2 /9040.6 /9040.6 /9081.2 /90
N. Futkeu537185 min00 /9010.5 /9031.5 /9000 /9021 /9000 /90
L. Petkov1089891 min20.2 /9020.2 /90191.9 /9060.6 /9080.8 /90202 /90
Ł. Poręba1087874 min00 /9000 /9040.4 /9010.1 /9030.3 /9030.3 /90
F. Keidel1082817 min20.2 /9030.3 /9060.7 /9020.2 /90151.7 /9080.9 /90
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SV Elversberg — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for SV Elversberg before kick-off, to 1 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
N. Kristof n 890
00/0
00/0
L. Petkov n 888.9
2.26/5
0.63/2
Ł. Poręba n 886.8
0.53/1
0.11/0
F. Keidel n 879.8
0.73/1
0.32/0
L. Günther n 880.3
0.64/0
0.43/0
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SV Elversberg — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for SV Elversberg before kick-off, to 1 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
N. Kristof n 890
00/0
00/0
L. Petkov n 888.9
0.11/0
0.11/0
Ł. Poręba n 886.8
00/0
00/0
F. Keidel n 879.8
0.32/0
0.11/0
L. Günther n 880.3
0.11/0
00/0
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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

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

Recent form
1. FC KölnWLDWD
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.6 scored / 0.6 conceded per game
SV ElversbergLWLLW
Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 1.6 scored / 2.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 2
1. FC Köln 1 · 1 draw · SV Elversberg 0 · 2.5 goals/game
  • 2025-01-25 1. FC Köln 1–0 SV Elversberg
  • 2024-08-10 SV Elversberg 2–2 1. FC Köln
League standing · 2026/27
1. FC Köln#13 pos9 pts8 pl-3 GD
SV Elversberg#7 pos13 pts8 pl0 GD
Goals per game
1. FC Köln scored1.13
SV Elversberg scored2
1. FC Köln conceded1.5
SV Elversberg conceded2

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between 1. FC Köln and SV Elversberg?
In their last 2 meetings, 1. FC Köln won 1, SV Elversberg won 0 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.5 goals per game.
What is the recent form of 1. FC Köln and SV Elversberg?
Recent form — 1. FC Köln 2W 2D 1L; SV Elversberg 2W 0D 3L.

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