Bayern München — 1. FC Köln
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Preliminary forecast: the match is more than a week away. Closer to it the model takes in fresh form, injuries and line-ups, and the numbers may move.
In short
Bayern München are clear favourites: 94% against 1% for the opponent, draw 5%.
The model expects plenty of goals: 4.3 in total, against a competition average of 3.3.
Over 2.5 goals — 78%, both teams to score — 55%.
Why
- By the strength ratings Bayern München are about 2.6 goals per match stronger.
- Bayern München are 484 points higher on Elo.
Facts
- League table: Bayern München — No. 1, 18 pts; 1. FC Köln — No. 13, 9 pts. A gap of 9 pts.
- Bayern München: unbeaten in 5.
- Last 5 meetings: Bayern München 5 wins, 1. FC Köln 0.
Probabilities
| Expected goals: Bayern München — 1. FC Köln What is xG? | 3.5–0.8 | |
| Bayern München not to lose | 99% | |
| 1. FC Köln not to lose | 6% | |
| No draw | 95% | |
| Both teams to score: yes | 55% | |
| Both teams to score: no | 45% | |
| Total over 2.5 | 78% | |
| Total under 2.5 | 22% |
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All totals and handicaps, team totals, corners and cards, the score grid, every factor and how the estimate moved before kick-off.
- All totals
- Handicap Bayern München
- Bayern München goals
- 1. FC Köln goals
- Corners and cards
- Full score grid
Team news
The teams in their last matches
| Stat | Bayern München | 1. FC Köln |
|---|---|---|
| Goals scored per match | 3.5 | 1.6 |
| Goals conceded per match | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| xG per match | 3.43 | 1.70 |
| Opponents’ xG | 0.97 | 1.39 |
| Shots | 22.6 | 15.3 |
| On target | 8.8 | 5.1 |
| Corners | 7.7 | 5.6 |
| Cards | 1.2 | 1.8 |
| Possession, % | 62 | 54 |
Form
- 03.11away · Atlético Madrid2:0
- 31.10Borussia Dortmund2:2
- 28.10Magdeburg6:1
- 25.10away · Freiburg3:1
- 21.10Arsenal2:2
- 01.11away · Union Berlin1:1
- 27.10Union Berlin5:0
- 24.10Schalke 040:0
- 16.10away · Eintracht Frankfurt0:1
- 11.10Borussia Mönchengladbach2:1
Head to head
- 16.05.2026Bayern München — 1. FC Köln5:1
- 14.01.20261. FC Köln — Bayern München1:3
- 29.10.20251. FC Köln — Bayern München1:4
- 13.04.2024Bayern München — 1. FC Köln2:0
- 24.11.20231. FC Köln — Bayern München0:1
Table
| # | Team | P | W | +/− | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Champions League | Bayern München | 8 | 5 | +19 | 18 |
| 2, Champions League | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 5 | +8 | 18 |
| 12 | Hoffenheim | 8 | 3 | -2 | 9 |
| 13 | 1. FC Köln | 8 | 2 | -3 | 9 |
| 14 | Paderborn | 8 | 2 | -3 | 9 |
This is the model’s statistical estimate, not a recommendation. An outcome at 94% will not happen in roughly 6 matches out of 100. How to read probabilities →