Borussia Dortmund v 1. FC Köln result
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Borussia Dortmund 1–0 1. FC Köln — Borussia Dortmund won this Bundesliga match.
What xG said
xG said Borussia Dortmund: 2.09 to 0.71 in expected goals, from 27 shots to 5, ahead on xG from the 33rd minute (per-shot expected goals for this match).
The result
Borussia Dortmund beat 1. FC Köln 1–0 at SIGNAL IDUNA PARK in the Bundesliga on Saturday 25 October. Borussia Dortmund have scored in at least 15 consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Borussia Dortmund: Maximilian Beier (90’, assisted by Fábio Silva).
Discipline
Benjamin Brand, Germany showed four yellow cards — against 3.5 yellows a game across the last 14 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Borussia Dortmund: Serhou Guirassy (63’) and Maximilian Beier (90+2’); 1. FC Köln: Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson (44’) and Sebastian Sebulonsen (45’).
What it changes
Borussia Dortmund move up from fourth to third (eight 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 move down from sixth to eighth (eight 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.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Waldemar Anton (Borussia Dortmund) 4.9, Maximilian Beier (Borussia Dortmund) 4.6 and T. Hubers (1. FC Köln) 4.3 led the match.
Head-to-head
Borussia Dortmund are unbeaten in the last three meetings with 1. FC Köln.
Next up
Borussia Dortmund next host SV Elversberg on 7 November 2026.
1. FC Köln next host Bayer Leverkusen on 8 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Borussia Dortmund: Borussia Dortmund v SV Elversberg, Saturday 7 November — the preview. Next for 1. FC Köln: 1. FC Köln v Bayer Leverkusen, Sunday 8 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Borussia Dortmund 1–0 1. FC Köln · Bundesliga
- Venue: SIGNAL IDUNA PARK · Dortmund
- Referee: Benjamin Brand, Germany
- Head-to-head (last 6): Borussia Dortmund 4 · draws 1 · 1. FC Köln 1 · 3.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Borussia Dortmund 3W 1D 1L · 1. FC Köln 1W 2D 2L
Borussia Dortmund 1–0 1. FC Köln (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
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 21 October 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Borussia Dortmund for / against | Line | 1. FC Köln for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 2.38 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.75 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5.13 for · 4.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5.75 for · 6.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 11.75 for · 10.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 13.5 for · 13.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 4.75 for · 3.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.13 for · 4.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 11.5 for · 11.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 9.5 for · 12.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.5 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.88 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: Benjamin Brand, Germany — 3.5 yellow cards a game, 0.14 red cards, 20.57 fouls over 14 matches.
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Borussia Dortmund
Borussia Dortmund Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Kobel | 16 | 901440 min | 513.2 /90 | 201.3 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| G. Kobel n 8 | 90 | 2.4 |
Borussia Dortmund Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Anton | 16 | 901440 min | 201.3 /90 | 150.9 /90 | 80.5 /90 | 654.1 /90 | 120.8 /90 | 20.1 /90 |
| R. Bensebaïni | 16 | 871390 min | 191.2 /90 | 231.5 /90 | 100.6 /90 | 724.7 /90 | 312 /90 | 50.3 /90 |
| J. Ryerson | 12 | 72869 min | 212.2 /90 | 111.1 /90 | 20.2 /90 | 434.5 /90 | 90.9 /90 | 20.2 /90 |
| N. Schlotterbeck | 6 | 78470 min | 101.9 /90 | 101.9 /90 | 30.6 /90 | 244.6 /90 | 40.8 /90 | 10.2 /90 |
| N. Süle | 6 | 71423 min | 91.9 /90 | 71.5 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 183.8 /90 | 20.4 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Svensson n 8 | 90 | 1 | 0.9 | S. Sebulonsen |
| W. Anton n 8 | 90 | 0.9 | 0.6 | E. Martel |
| G. Kobel n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — |
| R. Bensebaïni n 8 | 83.8 | 2 | 1.1 | T. Hubers |
| F. Nmecha n 8 | 71.5 | 0.5 | 0.8 | S. Sebulonsen |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| W. Anton n 8 | 90 | 1.5 |
| D. Svensson n 8 | 90 | 1.3 |
| R. Bensebaïni n 8 | 83.8 | 1.6 |
| F. Nmecha n 8 | 71.5 | 1.1 |
| S. Guirassy n 8 | 87.3 | 0 |
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Borussia Dortmund Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Guirassy | 15 | 881315 min | 100.7 /90 | 30.2 /90 | 382.6 /90 | 302.1 /90 | 130.9 /90 | 60.4 /90 |
| K. Adeyemi | 12 | 66786 min | 30.3 /90 | 50.6 /90 | 161.8 /90 | 60.7 /90 | 151.7 /90 | 171.9 /90 |
| M. Beier | 12 | 59702 min | 20.3 /90 | 20.3 /90 | 101.3 /90 | 50.6 /90 | 91.2 /90 | 60.8 /90 |
| Fábio Silva | 1 | 2727 min | 13.3 /90 | 00 /90 | 13.3 /90 | 13.3 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
| William Cole Campbell | 1 | 1616 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 15.6 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| D. Svensson n 8 | 90 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| W. Anton n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0 |
| G. Kobel n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Bensebaïni n 8 | 83.8 | 0.7 | 0.5 |
| F. Nmecha n 8 | 71.5 | 0.9 | 0.6 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| D. Svensson n 8 | 90 | 0.3 | 0 |
| G. Kobel n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| W. Anton n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Bensebaïni n 8 | 83.8 | 0.3 | 0 |
| F. Nmecha n 8 | 71.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
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1. FC Köln
1. FC Köln Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Schwäbe | 7 | 90630 min | 213 /90 | 101.4 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Schwäbe n 8 | 90 | 2.9 |
1. FC Köln Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Hubers | 8 | 86686 min | 91.2 /90 | 131.7 /90 | 40.5 /90 | 435.6 /90 | 81 /90 | 00 /90 |
| J. Schmied | 8 | 85681 min | 60.8 /90 | 70.9 /90 | 60.8 /90 | 233 /90 | 91.2 /90 | 40.5 /90 |
| C. Özkacar | 3 | 37110 min | 21.6 /90 | 00 /90 | 10.8 /90 | 97.4 /90 | 10.8 /90 | 00 /90 |
| R. van den Berg | 2 | 81161 min | 10.6 /90 | 00 /90 | 21.1 /90 | 63.4 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
| D. Heintz | 2 | 66131 min | 10.7 /90 | 10.7 /90 | 00 /90 | 106.9 /90 | 10.7 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Kamiński n 8 | 88.1 | 0.3 | 1.3 | — |
| E. Martel n 8 | 87.5 | 2.2 | 1.8 | W. Anton |
| T. Hubers n 8 | 85.8 | 1 | 1.3 | R. Bensebaïni |
| J. Schmied n 8 | 85.1 | 1.2 | 0.5 | — |
| S. Sebulonsen n 8 | 81.9 | 0.5 | 0.4 | F. Nmecha |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Kamiński n 8 | 88.1 | 0.4 |
| E. Martel n 8 | 87.5 | 1.7 |
| T. Hubers n 8 | 85.8 | 1.2 |
| J. Schmied n 8 | 85.1 | 0.8 |
| S. Sebulonsen n 8 | 81.9 | 1.4 |
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1. FC Köln Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Kamiński | 8 | 88705 min | 30.4 /90 | 00 /90 | 151.9 /90 | 81 /90 | 141.8 /90 | 60.8 /90 |
| J. Thielmann | 8 | 60483 min | 20.4 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 132.4 /90 | 71.3 /90 | 50.9 /90 | 20.4 /90 |
| M. Bülter | 6 | 68407 min | 20.4 /90 | 30.7 /90 | 51.1 /90 | 30.7 /90 | 81.8 /90 | 20.4 /90 |
| R. Ache | 6 | 34203 min | 00 /90 | 31.3 /90 | 52.2 /90 | 20.9 /90 | 31.3 /90 | 00 /90 |
| L. Waldschmidt | 5 | 51254 min | 10.4 /90 | 10.4 /90 | 41.4 /90 | 20.7 /90 | 41.4 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Kamiński n 8 | 88.1 | 1.9 | 1 |
| E. Martel n 8 | 87.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| T. Hubers n 8 | 85.8 | 0.1 | 0 |
| J. Schmied n 8 | 85.1 | 0.1 | 0 |
| S. Sebulonsen n 8 | 81.9 | 1 | 0 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Kamiński n 8 | 88.1 | 0.4 | 0 |
| E. Martel n 8 | 87.5 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| T. Hubers n 8 | 85.8 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Schmied n 8 | 85.1 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Sebulonsen n 8 | 81.9 | 0 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Borussia Dortmund | 1. FC Köln | |
|---|---|---|
| 70% | Possession | 30% |
| 1.90 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.39 |
| 27 | Shots | 5 |
| 9 | Shots on target | 0 |
| 10 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 8 | Blocked shots | 0 |
| 17 | Shots inside the box | 5 |
| 17 | Corners | 2 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 10 | Fouls | 8 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 8 |
| 603 | Passes | 260 |
| 89% | Pass accuracy | 76% |
Borussia Dortmund Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Kobel | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| W. Anton | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7.7 |
| N. Schlotterbeck | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.7 |
| R. Bensebaïni | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8.3 |
| J. Ryerson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| S. Guirassy | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | Y | 5.9 |
| F. Nmecha | 85 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| D. Svensson | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| K. Adeyemi | 79 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| P. Groß | 68 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| C. Chukwuemeka | 68 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| M. Sabitzer sub | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| M. Beier sub | 22 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | Y | 7.7 |
| J. Bellingham sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Brandt sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Fábio Silva sub | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
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 | 9 |
| E. Martel | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| S. Sebulonsen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.6 |
| K. Lund | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Kamiński | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 |
| T. Hubers | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7.7 |
| Í. Bergmann Jóhannesson | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | Y | 6.3 |
| D. Huseinbašić | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| S. El Mala | 72 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| C. Özkacar | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| M. Bülter | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| T. Krauß sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| D. Heintz sub | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Schmied sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| L. Maina sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| R. Ache sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
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 Borussia Dortmund v 1. FC Köln — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 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
- 2021-10-30 Borussia Dortmund 2–0 1. FC Köln
Shot Map and Expected Goals
Borussia Dortmund 2.09 xG from 27 shots, 1. FC Köln 0.71 from 5. 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.
| Team | Shots | Goals | xG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Borussia Dortmund | 27 | 1 | 2.09 |
| 1. FC Köln | 5 | 0 | 0.71 |
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, xG was level: Borussia Dortmund 0.80, 1. FC Köln 0.71. At full time, Borussia Dortmund led on xG, 2.09 to 0.71. The widest gap was 1.38 xG to Borussia Dortmund, in the 97th minute.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Borussia Dortmund and 1. FC Köln?
- In their last 6 meetings, Borussia Dortmund won 4, 1. FC Köln won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Borussia Dortmund and 1. FC Köln?
- Recent form — Borussia Dortmund 3W 1D 1L; 1. FC Köln 1W 2D 2L.
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