1. FC Köln vs Bayer Leverkusen

1. FC Köln

0 - 2

Bayer Leverkusen

🕒 Sun, 03 Mar 2024 14:30 Europe/London 📍 Cologne Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Tobias Stieler 🔁 Regular Season - 24 🏁 match finished

Season

2023-2024 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 24

Regular Season Table

1. FC Köln 17 · Bayer Leverkusen 1

Referee Stats

Tobias Stieler

16 matches · 3.81 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.81
Reds avg	0.25
Penalties avg	0.44
Over 4.5 cards	44%
Home wins	56%
Draws	13%
Away wins	31%

How the match was won

Bayer Leverkusen outshot their opponent (6-17).
Bayer Leverkusen controlled possession (78%).
Bayer Leverkusen had the sharper finishing (0-5 shots on target).

Team Overview

1. FC Köln (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 4-4-9

Goals For / Against

15 / 28

Avg: 0.88 / 1.65

Points

Avg: 0.94

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Bayer Leverkusen (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 14-3-0

Goals For / Against

42 / 13

Avg: 2.47 / 0.76

Points

Avg: 2.65

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Bundesliga fixture.

Quick comparison bars

0.94

PPG

2.65

0.88

2.47

1.65

0.76

41%

O2.5

65%

47%

BTTS

53%

29%

Score 1st

65%

League-position context

1. FC Köln rank17th

Bayer Leverkusen rank1st

1. FC Köln points27

Bayer Leverkusen points90

1. FC Köln: #17 · 27 pts · GD -32

46 pts off the top 2. 15 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts from safety.

Bayer Leverkusen: #1 · 90 pts · GD +65

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 48 pts above the play-off edge. 57 pts clear of the relegation zone.

63-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

1. FC Köln last 5 home

W D L W L

Points7/15

Weighted index56

Goals6-10

Record2-1-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Bayer Leverkusen last 5 away

W W D W W

Points13/15

Weighted index87

Goals15-4

Record4-1-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

1. FC Köln trend breakdown

Over 2.541%

BTTS47%

BTTS + O2.535%

1H Over 0.553%

Also: Over 0.5 88% · Over 1.5 76% · Over 3.5 29% · 1H BTTS 18%

Bayer Leverkusen trend breakdown

Over 2.565%

BTTS53%

BTTS + O2.541%

1H Over 0.588%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 88% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 24%

Scoring reliability

1. FC Köln score at home53%

1. FC Köln clean sheet at home18%

Bayer Leverkusen score away100%

Bayer Leverkusen clean sheet away47%

First-goal patterns

1. FC Köln score first29%

1. FC Köln win after scoring first40%

Bayer Leverkusen score first65%

Bayer Leverkusen win after scoring first100%

Comeback rate after conceding first: 1. FC Köln 20% · Bayer Leverkusen 100%

Avg first goal minute: 1. FC Köln 35.0' · Bayer Leverkusen 32.5'

Vs league average

1. FC Köln score at home0.88 vs 1.81

1. FC Köln concede at home1.65 vs 1.41

Bayer Leverkusen score away2.47 vs 1.41

Bayer Leverkusen concede away0.76 vs 1.81

1. FC Köln score 51% below league average, while Bayer Leverkusen score 75% above league average.

Defensive side: 1. FC Köln are 17% above league average at home, and Bayer Leverkusen are 58% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.60

BTTS40%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 3.20 goals on average across the last 5.

1. FC Köln goal timing (home)

1H scored: 38% 2H scored: 63% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 61-75

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 7

16-30 3

0-15 2

61-75 2

31-45 1

46-60 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

61-75 10

16-30 5

46-60 5

0-15 4

76-90+ 4

31-45 1

Bayer Leverkusen goal timing (away)

1H scored: 28% 2H scored: 72% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 0-15

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 13

76-90+ 13

31-45 6

61-75 5

0-15 4

16-30 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

0-15 4

76-90+ 4

31-45 3

46-60 3

16-30 1

61-75 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

22%

78%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

238

834

Passes Accurate

172

763

Passes %

72%

91%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

13'

13' 📺 VAR

J. Thielmann

Card upgrade

14'

14' J. Thielmann

16'

16' D. Ljubičić

23'

23' J. Frimpong

30'

30' E. Martel

37' ⚽

⚽

37' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

J. Frimpong

Normal Goal

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ J. Frimpong

1st substitution · For: N. Tella

59'

59' J. Stanišić

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ J. Hofmann

2nd substitution · For: A. Adli

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ P. Schick

3rd substitution · For: Borja Iglesias

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ S. Adamyan

1st substitution · For: J. Diehl

69' ↑↓

↑↓

69' ⇄ J. Diehl

2nd substitution · For: L. Paqarada

73' ⚽

⚽

73' ⚽ Goal · 0-2

Álex Grimaldo

Normal Goal · Assist: A. Adli

79' ↑↓

↑↓

79' ⇄ P. Hincapié

4th substitution · For: E. Tapsoba

82' ↑↓

↑↓

82' ⇄ E. Martel

3rd substitution · For: B. Schmitz

82' ↑↓

↑↓

82' ⇄ F. Alidou

4th substitution · For: S. Tigges

82' ↑↓

↑↓

82' ⇄ L. Maina

5th substitution · For: D. Huseinbašić

82' ↑↓

↑↓

82' ⇄ G. Xhaka

5th substitution · For: E. Palacios

1. FC Köln vs Bayer Leverkusen 0-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Bayer Leverkusen beat 1. FC Köln 2-0 on Sunday, 03 March 2024 in Bundesliga. The match was refereed by Tobias Stieler. It was played at Cologne Stadium.

First half: VAR intervened at 13' for 1. FC Köln (Card upgrade). J. Thielmann received a red card for 1. FC Köln at 14'. D. Ljubičić received a yellow card for 1. FC Köln at 16'. J. Frimpong received a yellow card for Bayer Leverkusen at 23'. E. Martel received a yellow card for 1. FC Köln at 30'. Bayer Leverkusen took the lead at 37' when J. Frimpong scored, making the score 0-1.

Second half: Bayer Leverkusen made their 1st substitution at 46', with J. Frimpong replacing N. Tella. J. Stanišić received a yellow card for Bayer Leverkusen at 59'. Bayer Leverkusen made their 2nd substitution at 65', with J. Hofmann replacing A. Adli. Bayer Leverkusen made their 3rd substitution at 65', with P. Schick replacing Borja Iglesias. 1. FC Köln made their 1st substitution at 65', with S. Adamyan replacing J. Diehl. 1. FC Köln made their 2nd substitution at 69', with J. Diehl replacing L. Paqarada. Bayer Leverkusen extended the lead at 73' when Álex Grimaldo scored, with the assist credited to A. Adli, making the score 0-2. Bayer Leverkusen made their 4th substitution at 79', with P. Hincapié replacing E. Tapsoba. 1. FC Köln made their 3rd substitution at 82', with E. Martel replacing B. Schmitz. 1. FC Köln made their 4th substitution at 82', with F. Alidou replacing S. Tigges. 1. FC Köln made their 5th substitution at 82', with L. Maina replacing D. Huseinbašić. Bayer Leverkusen made their 5th substitution at 82', with G. Xhaka replacing E. Palacios.

1. FC Köln used 5 substitutions while Bayer Leverkusen used 5 substitutions. 1. FC Köln got 2 yellow cards and 1 red card, while Bayer Leverkusen got 2 yellow cards.