1. FC Köln vs RB Leipzig
Ref: Frank Willenborg, GermanyRheinEnergieSTADION, Köln · 50,076 cap
Match recap
RB Leipzig beat 1. FC Köln 2–1 in their Bundesliga fixture. Thielmann scored for 1. FC Köln; Baumgartner and Baumgartner replied for RB Leipzig. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 1.05 for 1. FC Köln versus 1.99 for RB Leipzig. 1. FC Köln sit 14th in the Bundesliga table while RB Leipzig are 3rd.
First Half
29'
⚽
Baumgartner
Assist: Raum
Second Half
⚽
Thielmann
Assist: Bergmann Jóhannesson
56'
⚽
Baumgartner
Assist: Schlager
Thielmann
Yellow Card
64'
⇄
Rômulo
64'
⇄
Henrichs
⇄
Bergmann Jóhannesson
76'
Raum
Yellow Card
76'
Baumgartner
Yellow Card
⇄
Lund
VAR
Penalty confirmed
82'
⇄
Gruda
82'
⇄
Diomande
90+1'
Banzuzi
Yellow Card
90+4'
Gulácsi
Yellow Card
90+6'
⇄
Nusa
⇄
Ache
⇄
Thielmann
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bayern München | 34 | 28 | 5 | 1 | +86 | 89 |
| 2 |  Borussia Dortmund | 34 | 22 | 7 | 5 | +36 | 73 |
| 3 |  RB Leipzig | 34 | 20 | 5 | 9 | +19 | 65 |
| 4 |  VfB Stuttgart | 34 | 18 | 8 | 8 | +22 | 62 |
| 13 |  Hamburger SV | 34 | 9 | 11 | 14 | -14 | 38 |
| 14 |  1. FC Köln | 34 | 7 | 11 | 16 | -14 | 32 |
| 15 |  Werder Bremen | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | -23 | 32 |
As of 16 May 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
1. FC KölnRB Leipzig
4Won
Statistical edge
4–11
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
1.05VS1.99
Attack1 · 5 won
10
Shots
19
3
Shots on target
4
10
Shots in the box
14
1
Shots outside box
5
4
Shots off goal
7
4
Corners
3
Possession & Passing0 · 4 won
46%
Possession
54%
341
Total passes
431
249
Accurate passes
352
73%
Pass accuracy
82%
Discipline2 · 1 won
7
Fouls
13
1
Yellow cards
4
5
Offsides
3
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
2
Goalkeeper saves
1
3
Blocked shots
8
-0.22
Goals prevented
-0.22
1. FC Köln
5-3-2
RB Leipzig
4-3-3
1. FC Köln
5-3-2Starting XI
- 1Marvin SchwäbeG
- 5Tom KraußM
- 6Eric MartelD
- 9Ragnar Prince Friedel AcheF
- 13Said El MalaF
- 16Jakub Piotr KamińskiM
- 18Ísak Bergmann JóhannessonM
- 28Sebastian Søraas SebulonsenD
- 29Jan Uwe ThielmannD
- 32Kristoffer Lund HansenD
- 39Cenk ÖzkacarD
Substitutes
- 2Joël Pascal SchmiedD
- 7Gian-Luca WaldschmidtF
- 8Denis HuseinbašićM
- 20Ron-Robert ZielerG
- 27Felipe Marlon ChávezM
- 30Marius BülterF
- 33Rav van den BergD
- 38Y. NiangF
- 40F. SchentenF
RB Leipzig
4-3-3Starting XI
- 1Péter GulácsiG
- 4Vilmos Tamás OrbánD
- 7Antonio Eromonsele Nordby NusaF
- 10Brajan GrudaM
- 13Nicolas SeiwaldD
- 14Christoph BaumgartnerM
- 22David RaumD
- 24Xaver SchlagerM
- 39Benjamin Paa Kwesi HenrichsD
- 40RômuloF
- 49Yan DiomandeF
Substitutes
- 5El Chadaille BitshiabuD
- 6Ezechiel BanzuziM
- 9Saint-Cyr Johan BakayokoF
- 11Conrad Harder Weibel SchandorfF
- 16Lukas Manuel KlostermannD
- 17Bote Ridle Nzuzi BakuD
- 26Maarten VandevoordtG
- 27Tidiam GomisF
- 35Max FinkgräfeD
1. FC Köln
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Krauß | M | 90 | 7.6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Kristoffer Lund | D | 78 | 7.3 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — |
| Jakub Kamiński | M | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| Marvin Schwäbe(C) | G | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jan Thielmann | D | 89 | 7.0 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2/3 |
| Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson | M | 68 | 6.9 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — |
| Ragnar Ache | F | 89 | 6.9 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2/4 |
| Cenk Özkaçar | D | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Said El Mala | F | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1/5 |
| Sebastian Sebulonsen | D | 90 | 6.0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/2 |
| Eric Martel | D | 90 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Youssoupha Niang | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rav van den Berg | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ron-Robert Zieler | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Denis Huseinbašić | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Joel Schmied | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Felipe Chávez | M | 10 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Marius Bülter | F | 22 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Luca Waldschmidt | F | 12 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Fynn Schenten | F | 10 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
RB Leipzig
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christoph Baumgartner | M | 90 | 9.6 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0/1 |
| Yan Diomande | F | 82 | 7.7 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8/10 |
| Willi Orbán | D | 90 | 7.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Xaver Schlager | M | 90 | 7.5 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2/2 |
| Rômulo | F | 64 | 7.2 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1/3 |
| David Raum(C) | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | 1 | — | — | 5 | 1/2 |
| Antonio Nusa | F | 89 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2/6 |
| Nicolas Seiwald | D | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Benjamin Henrichs | D | 64 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Péter Gulácsi | G | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Brajan Gruda | M | 82 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Johan Bakayoko | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Max Finkgräfe | D | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Lukas Klostermann | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| El Chadaille Bitshiabu | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Maarten Vandevoordt | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ezechiel Banzuzi | M | 8 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Ridle Baku | D | 26 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Conrad Harder | F | 26 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Tidiam Gomis | F | 8 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |