RB Leipzig v 1. FC Köln result
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RB Leipzig 2–2 1. FC Köln — this Bundesliga match was drawn.
The result
RB Leipzig and 1. FC Köln drew 2–2 at Red Bull Arena in the Bundesliga on Saturday 13 August. RB Leipzig have scored in at least 15 consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals TACTIX’s match events name — RB Leipzig: T. Werner (36’, assisted by Benjamin Henrichs), Christopher Nkunku (56’, assisted by Dani Olmo) and an own goal by Joško Gvardiol (72’); 1. FC Köln: F. Dietz (40’, assisted by F. Kainz). Dominik Szoboszlai (45’) was sent off.
Discipline
The bookings — RB Leipzig: Benjamin Henrichs (89’); 1. FC Köln: Jan Thielmann (18’), T. Hubers (48’), S. Adamyan (76’) and F. Kainz (79’).
What it changes
RB Leipzig are winless in their last five matches in all competitions. 1. FC Köln are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) 8.8, Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) 5.6 and F. Kainz (1. FC Köln) 5.2 led the match.
Next up
RB Leipzig next host SV Elversberg on 24 October 2026.
1. FC Köln next host FC Schalke 04 on 24 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for RB Leipzig: RB Leipzig v SV Elversberg, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for 1. FC Köln: 1. FC Köln v FC Schalke 04, Saturday 24 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: RB Leipzig 2–2 1. FC Köln · Bundesliga
- Venue: Red Bull Arena · Leipzig
- Referee: B. Brand
- Head-to-head (last 6): RB Leipzig 3 · draws 2 · 1. FC Köln 1 · 3.33 goals/game
- Recent form: RB Leipzig 1W 3D 1L · 1. FC Köln 2W 1D 2L
RB Leipzig 2–2 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 9 May 2026). See the live track record →
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Match statistics & details
| RB Leipzig | 1. FC Köln | |
|---|---|---|
| 52% | Possession | 48% |
| 9 | Shots | 13 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 3 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 6 |
| 5 | Shots inside the box | 7 |
| 2 | Corners | 7 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 8 | Fouls | 18 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 4 |
| 1 | Red cards | 0 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 440 | Passes | 396 |
| 82% | Pass accuracy | 80% |
RB Leipzig player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Gulácsi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| M. Simakan | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| W. Orbán | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| B. Henrichs | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Y | 6.9 |
| D. Raum | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| C. Nkunku | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| Dani Olmo | 87 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| T. Werner | 67 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| D. Szoboszlai | 46 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | R | 5.9 |
| M. Halstenberg | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Hugo Novoa | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| J. Gvardiol sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| K. Kampl sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 |
| André Silva sub | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Haidara sub | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
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 | 5.9 |
| L. Kilian | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.7 |
| T. Hubers | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.6 |
| J. Hector | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6.9 |
| E. Skhiri | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| F. Kainz | 90 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | Y | 8.2 |
| D. Ljubičić | 73 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| F. Dietz | 73 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| K. Ehizibue | 62 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| E. Martel | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Thielmann | 62 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Y | 6.2 |
| B. Schmitz sub | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| O. Duda sub | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| L. Maina sub | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| S. Adamyan sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.3 |
| T. Lemperle sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
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 RB Leipzig v 1. FC Köln — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2022-02-11 RB Leipzig 3–1 1. FC Köln
- 2021-09-18 1. FC Köln 1–1 RB Leipzig
- 2021-04-20 1. FC Köln 2–1 RB Leipzig
- 2020-12-19 RB Leipzig 0–0 1. FC Köln
- 2020-06-01 1. FC Köln 2–4 RB Leipzig
- 2019-11-23 RB Leipzig 4–1 1. FC Köln
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between RB Leipzig and 1. FC Köln?
- In their last 6 meetings, RB Leipzig won 3, 1. FC Köln won 1 and there were 2 draws, averaging 3.33 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of RB Leipzig and 1. FC Köln?
- Recent form — RB Leipzig 1W 3D 1L; 1. FC Köln 2W 1D 2L.
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