Preview: 1.FC Köln vs Borussia Dortmund prediction, lineups, h2h and more

Germany Bundesliga
07.03.26
- 16:30
1.FC Köln
- -
Borussia Dortmund

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Who will win between 1.FC Köln vs Borussia Dortmund?

Let's find out together. For the match between 1.FC Köln and Borussia Dortmund in round 25 of the Germany Bundesliga Season 2025-2026, we make the AI prediction as follows.


Predictions are based primarily on statistics and data-driven insights. The process begins with a Poisson calculation based on available team and match data. We then use tools and optimizations to refine the initial model. These take into account current form, injuries and tactical changes.

Furthermore, the optimized model allows for an entire team comparison. It compares 1.FC Köln and Borussia Dortmund and evaluates every aspect. Specifically, we examine attacking and defensive strengths, head-to-head records, and goal-scoring potential. As a result, Predictinho combines these elements and uses them to create a detailed strength rating for the home and away team. Ultimately, users get an informed betting tip.

To sum up, you can read our prediction for 1.FC Köln vs Borussia Dortmund and the comparative data for the game. Remember that the game will take place on 07.03.26 at 16:30.


1.FC Köln vs Borussia Dortmund live stream and live score.

Don't miss out on the action as 1.FC Köln faces off against Borussia Dortmund. For your convenience, our dynamic scoreboard is below. It has all the critical match details at a glance and marks the long-awaited launch of the event. Moreover, watch the big countdown timer as it ticks down to the start of this thrilling encounter. Additionally, stay tuned for live updates and expert commentary throughout the match. All information of the game is streamed live and the live score shows the current result of 1.FC Köln vs Borussia Dortmund. So you are always up to date with the live timeline and live stats.


Germany Bundesliga | Matchweek 25
| RheinEnergieSTADION | 07.03.26-16:30
1.FC Köln
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Borussia Dortmund
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Date, kick-off time and venue

  • Date 07.03.26
  • Kick-off 16:30
  • Prediction
  • Venue RheinEnergieSTADION
  • Competition Germany Bundesliga
  • Round 25
  • Season 2025-2026

1.FC Köln vs Borussia Dortmund match live statistics.

As soon as the match kicks off at 16:30 on 07.03.26, you will be able to see the live stats for 1.FC Köln vs Borussia Dortmund, shots on goal, corners, fouls and much more. Bookmark the page to avoid missing any live information.


1.FC Köln
Borussia Dortmund

1.FC Köln vs Borussia Dortmund match live commentary.

After the kick-off, you will be able to see the live commentary for 1.FC Köln vs Borussia Dortmund. First, our comment list shows a stylish timeline of every key event. Moreover, it covers exciting goals, key substitutions, and important yellow and red cards. Additionally, each moment is carefully documented. This format is easy to follow. It shows in-depth how the game unfolded. This makes it easy to follow and review every critical moment in the game. Bookmark the page to avoid missing any live action.


1.FC Köln vs Borussia Dortmund live event timeline.

Follow the action with our match timeline. It will cover the 1.FC Köln vs Borussia Dortmund fixture of the 2025-2026 Germany Bundesliga Season as soon as soon as the whistle goes. First and foremost, this summary is divided into two halves. Specifically, it details the game, providing a step-by-step account of the match. It also captures key goals and substitutions. It includes important yellow and red cards and all big moments. Therefore, you can get a quick, thorough look at how the match unfolded. This will let you relive the excitement. Or, catch up on what you missed in this thrilling encounter.


1.FC Köln vs Borussia Dortmund player stats.

The Player Stats widget offers a deep look. It shows the player performances in the live match between „home_club_title“ gegen „away_club_title“ that kicks-off on 07.03.26 at 16:30 . To start, our Player Stats widget breaks down the game. It shows each athlete's key contributions using crucial metrics like Player rating.

Furthermore, it measures pinpoint accuracy with Shots On Target and Accurate Passes. Additionally, it covers game-changing Key Passes and Dribbles Success. It quantifies every aspect of play. Meanwhile, defensive prowess shines through Tackles Total, while Fouls reveal the match's intensity. Moreover, even the goalkeepers get their moment with crucial Saves highlighted. In conclusion, data captures the pulse of the game.


1.FC Köln vs Borussia Dortmund head to head and previous results.

Explore the rich history of clashes between 1.FC Köln vs Borussia Dortmund. Use our detailed head-to-head breakdown. Below is a detailed list of their recent encounters, which offers valuable insights into their rivalry. Notably, each match entry is interactive—click to access an in-depth match detail page.

Once there, you'll find a lot of information. It includes goal scorers, subs, lineups, and player stats. Whether it's the result of the last encounter or even earlier results, you'll find everything you need here. In essence, this data is a treasure trove that provides a great base for analyzing trends and helps predict the result of their next face-off.


1.FC Köln vs Borussia Dortmund last matches:

Germany Bundesliga
25.10.25
- 18:30
Borussia Dortmund
1.55
xG
0.39
1 0
1.FC Köln
Germany Bundesliga
20.01.24
- 14:30
1.FC Köln
0 4
Borussia Dortmund
Germany Bundesliga
19.08.23
- 16:30
Borussia Dortmund
1 0
1.FC Köln

1.FC Köln vs Borussia Dortmund h2h:

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1.FC Köln
Borussia Dortmund
Played: 3
Wins
0
Draws
0
Wins
3
Total
Per Match
 
Per Match
Total
0
Goals
2
6
6
2
Goals Conceded
0
4
1.3
Yellow Cards
1.7
5
0
Red Cards
0
0
Clean Sheets
1
3
18
6
Corners
8.7
26
35
11.7
Fouls
10
30
5
1.7
Offsides
1
3
35
11.7
Shots
17
51
9
3
Shots on Goal
6
18

What are the statistics between 1.FC Köln vs Borussia Dortmund?

Next, examine 1.FC Köln vs Borussia Dortmund performances for insightful details. To achieve this, use our thorough league statistics to compare them. This detailed breakdown covers key aspects. It includes clean sheets, goals scored and conceded, wins, losses, and discipline. Furthermore, it covers yellow and red cards.

In addition, we've included data specific to matches, covering things like corners, offside, and shots on goal. Consequently, the data provides a complete picture of each team's playing style and effectiveness. To make it easy to find, we highlight the best value in each category in color, thus revealing the team with the most significant advantage in the game.

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1.FC Köln
Borussia Dortmund
18
Played
18
5
Wins
11
5
Draws
6
8
Losses
1
Total
Per Match
 
Per Match
Total
27
1.5
Goals
1.9
35
30
1.7
Goals Conceded
0.9
17
30
1.7
Yellow Cards
1.8
33
1
0.1
Red Cards
0.1
2
2
0.1
Clean Sheets
0.5
9
72
4
Corners
4.7
85
144
8
Fouls
10.7
192
31
1.7
Offsides
1.3
23
212
11.8
Shots
11.9
215
78
4.3
Shots on Goal
4.5
81

1.FC Köln vs Borussia Dortmund lineup, expected AI prediction.

Now, let's uncover the game plans for 1.FC Köln and Borussia Dortmund as we explore their likely starting formations. Our analysis uses each team's most deployed players. It offers insight into the lineup for this crucial match.

Below, you'll find a full list of key players, including their appearances and total minutes played this season. Not only does this data highlight the core of each squad, but it also provides context for predicting who will play. Therefore, use it to anticipate the strategy and player matchups that could define the game.


1.FC Köln lineup, expected AI prediction

1
M. Schwäbe
Goalkeeper
18
1620
18
1
S. Sebulonsen
Defender
18
1446
16
2
K. Lund
Defender
17
1017
11
3
J. Schmied
Defender
11
797
9
1
J. Kamiński
Midfielder
18
1616
18
2
E. Martel
Midfielder
17
1436
17
3
J. Thielmann
Midfielder
15
1019
14
4
Í. Bergmann Jóhannesson
Midfielder
17
1080
13
5
T. Krauß
Midfielder
14
862
8
1
M. Bülter
Forward
16
855
10
2
S. El Mala
Forward
18
896
8

Borussia Dortmund lineup, expected AI prediction

1
G. Kobel
Goalkeeper
18
1620
18
1
W. Anton
Defender
16
1440
16
2
D. Svensson
Defender
18
1335
14
3
N. Schlotterbeck
Defender
14
1260
14
1
F. Nmecha
Midfielder
18
1350
15
2
M. Sabitzer
Midfielder
14
924
10
3
J. Brandt
Midfielder
13
831
9
4
P. Groß
Midfielder
11
615
7
5
C. Chukwuemeka
Midfielder
14
534
6
1
S. Guirassy
Forward
17
1299
15
2
K. Adeyemi
Forward
18
846
11

What are the odds for 1.FC Köln vs Borussia Dortmund?

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1.FC Köln vs Borussia Dortmund latest matches and results

Next, dive into the recent form of 1.FC Köln and Borussia Dortmund with our complete overview of their latest matches and results. Below, you'll find a list of each team's last five games. The games were across all competitions. They provide crucial context for their upcoming clash.

Importantly, each match entry is clickable, leading to an in-depth match details page. There, you'll find lots of info. It includes goal scorers, subs, full lineups, and player stats. This data is a treasure trove. It offers invaluable insights. It shows team trends, player form, and tactics. So, it helps you make better predictions for their upcoming game.


1.FC Köln
L L D L W
Germany Bundesliga
17.01.26
- 16:30
1.FC Köln
2.05
xG
1.22
2 1
FSV Mainz 05
Germany Bundesliga
14.01.26
- 21:30
1.FC Köln
0.65
xG
1.31
1 3
Bayern Munich
Germany Bundesliga
10.01.26
- 16:30
FC Heidenheim
1.93
xG
2.40
2 2
1.FC Köln
Germany Bundesliga
20.12.25
- 16:30
1.FC Köln
0.41
xG
1.23
0 1
Union Berlin
Germany Bundesliga
13.12.25
- 19:30
Bayer Leverkusen
1.71
xG
0.17
2 0
1.FC Köln
Borussia Dortmund
W D W W L
UEFA Champions League
20.01.26
- 22:00
Tottenham
2.23
xG
0.33
2 0
Borussia Dortmund
Germany Bundesliga
17.01.26
- 16:30
Borussia Dortmund
3.09
xG
0.53
3 2
FC St. Pauli
Germany Bundesliga
13.01.26
- 21:30
Borussia Dortmund
2.02
xG
0.33
3 0
Werder Bremen
Germany Bundesliga
09.01.26
- 21:30
Eintracht Frankfurt
1.83
xG
2.17
3 3
Borussia Dortmund
Germany Bundesliga
19.12.25
- 21:30
Borussia Dortmund
1.26
xG
0.25
2 0
Borussia Monchengladbach

1.FC Köln's recent home form and Borussia Dortmund's recent away form

Finally, let's explore the critical home and away dynamics that could shape the 1.FC Köln vs. Borussia Dortmund match. Below, we've listed 1.FC Köln's last five home matches and Borussia Dortmund's recent five away games across all competitions. As a result, this focused view offers invaluable insights, showing each team's performance at home and away.

Also, you can click any match for a detailed breakdown. It includes goal scorers, substitutions, full lineups, and player and team stats. By analyzing these patterns, you'll understand how each side might approach the game. This will give you an edge in predicting the outcome.


Form Last 5 Home
1.FC Köln
Germany Bundesliga
17.01.26
- 16:30
1.FC Köln
2.05
xG
1.22
2 1
FSV Mainz 05
Germany Bundesliga
14.01.26
- 21:30
1.FC Köln
0.65
xG
1.31
1 3
Bayern Munich
Germany Bundesliga
20.12.25
- 16:30
1.FC Köln
0.41
xG
1.23
0 1
Union Berlin
Germany Bundesliga
06.12.25
- 16:30
1.FC Köln
1.28
xG
0.12
1 1
FC St. Pauli
Germany Bundesliga
22.11.25
- 19:30
1.FC Köln
1.22
xG
1.81
3 4
Eintracht Frankfurt
Form Last 5 Away
Borussia Dortmund
UEFA Champions League
20.01.26
- 22:00
Tottenham
2.23
xG
0.33
2 0
Borussia Dortmund
Germany Bundesliga
09.01.26
- 21:30
Eintracht Frankfurt
1.83
xG
2.17
3 3
Borussia Dortmund
Germany Bundesliga
14.12.25
- 16:30
SC Freiburg
1.47
xG
0.93
1 1
Borussia Dortmund
Germany Bundesliga
29.11.25
- 19:30
Bayer Leverkusen
0.93
xG
1.02
1 2
Borussia Dortmund
Germany Bundesliga
08.11.25
- 16:30
Hamburger SV
0.32
xG
1.06
1 1
Borussia Dortmund

1.FC Köln's next match in Germany Bundesliga

Here you can find an overview of 1.FC Köln's upcoming fixtures. All the matches are clickable and will take you to a match preview. Take a look at how the upcoming matches might affect the current game.


Germany Bundesliga
25.01.26
- 18:30
SC Freiburg
- -
1.FC Köln
11.95
X3.50
23.80
Germany Bundesliga
30.01.26
- 21:30
1.FC Köln
- -
VfL Wolfsburg
12.20
X3.70
22.90
Germany Bundesliga
08.02.26
- 16:30
1.FC Köln
- -
RB Leipzig

Borussia Dortmund's next match in Germany Bundesliga

Here you can find an overview of Borussia Dortmund's upcoming fixtures. All the matches are clickable and will take you to a match preview. Take a look at how the upcoming matches might affect the current game.


Germany Bundesliga
24.01.26
- 19:30
Union Berlin
- -
Borussia Dortmund
13.80
X3.40
22.00
UEFA Champions League
28.01.26
- 22:00
Borussia Dortmund
- -
Inter
Germany Bundesliga
01.02.26
- 18:30
Borussia Dortmund
- -
FC Heidenheim
11.22
X6.00
211.00