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Saturday 13 December 2025 · 17:30 · HT 0-0 · BayArena, Leverkusen · Referee Harm Osmers

Bayer 04 Leverkusen v 1. FC Köln: stats, form and bet builder picks

In Bayer 04 Leverkusen's last 7 home games and 1. FC Köln's last 7 away games in the Bundesliga before kick-off, both teams scored in 8 of 14, over 2.5 goals in 7 of 14, with 10.8 corners per match (league 9.8) and 4.7 cards (league 3.9).

Overview

Lineups

Bet builder

Form

Table

Match stats

Bayer 04 Leverkusen v 1. FC Köln, full match

61%

Possession

39%

2.07

Expected goals (xG)

0.20

17

Shots

5

6

Shots on target

4

8

Corners

3

8

Fouls

6

2

Yellow cards

1

0

Red cards

0

1

Offsides

1

Goals and cards

5'

Yellow card

Eric Martel FCK

51'

Yellow card

Arthur BAY

66'

Goal

Martin Terrier BAY

72'

Goal

Robert Andrich BAY

74'

Yellow card

Jarell Quansah BAY

Match probabilities

How often each happened in Bayer 04 Leverkusen's last 7 home games and 1. FC Köln's last 7 away games this season, before kick-off, with the league rate beside it.

High

Low

Both teams to score

57%

8/14 games · League 62%

Over 1.5 goals

79%

11/14 games · League 84%

Over 2.5 goals

50%

7/14 games · League 64%

Over 3.5 goals

36%

5/14 games · League 43%

Over 9.5 corners

64%

9/14 games · League 52%

Over 3.5 cards

71%

10/14 games · League 53%

Bayer 04 Leverkusen clean sheet

43%

3/7 games · League 21%

1. FC Köln clean sheet

29%

2/7 games · League 21%

Bayer 04 Leverkusen fail to score

0%

0/7 games · League 21%

1. FC Köln fail to score

14%

1/7 games · League 21%

Averages per match

Same games, both teams added together

Goals

2.9

League 3.2

Corners

10.8

League 9.8

Cards

4.7

League 3.9

Lineups

Listed by position group. A pitch view comes once exact positions are available.

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

3-4-2-1

Confirmed

GOALKEEPER

1

Mark Flekken

DEFENDERS

4

8

12

13

19

MIDFIELDERS

24

Aleix García

30

Ibrahim Maza

FORWARDS

7

Jonas Hofmann

10

Malik Tillman

35

Christian Kofane

SUBSTITUTES

28

5

16

44

6

17

11

18

23

1. FC Köln

3-4-3

Confirmed

GOALKEEPER

1

Marvin Schwäbe

DEFENDERS

6

16

28

29

33

MIDFIELDERS

5

Tom Krauß

8

Denis Huseinbašić

FORWARDS

7

Luca Waldschmidt

13

Said El Mala

30

Marius Bülter

SUBSTITUTES

20

32

36

39

11

17

Alessio Castro-Montes

18

Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson

37

Linton Maina

9

Ragnar Ache

Referee: Harm Osmers

13 games in the Bundesliga this season, both teams added together

Cards per game

4.6

League 3.9

Yellow cards per game

4.6

Red cards per game

0.15

Fouls per game

19.9

League 20.7

Penalties per game

0.46

A player sent off for two yellows counts as two cards, so cards can be fewer than yellows plus reds.

All Harm Osmers's stats ›

Bet builder stats

How often each bet would have won in each team's games this season, before kick-off, with the league rate. Each team column is that team's own record: "Win" is that team winning, "Goals scored" its own goals. "Match", on lines about the whole match, puts both teams' games together.

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Result

Goals

Halves

Corners

Cards & fouls

Shots

Players

Offsides

Home/Away

All games

Season

Last 5

Last 10

Confirmed XI only

All players

Both teams home and away, this season.

High

Low

Match result

Bet

BAY

FCK

Match

League

Win

54%

7/13

31%

4/13

40%

Draw

15%

2/13

31%

4/13

23%

6/26

20%

Loss

31%

4/13

38%

5/13

40%

Clean sheet, win to nil, to score

Bet

BAY

FCK

League

Clean sheet

23%

3/13

15%

2/13

24%

Win to nil

23%

3/13

15%

2/13

20%

To score

85%

11/13

92%

12/13

76%

Fail to score

15%

2/13

8%

1/13

24%

Total match goals

Both teams to score

Total match corners

Total match cards

Goalscorer
Per start this season

Player shots on target
Per start this season

Player to be carded
Per start this season

Players listed: the confirmed XI for each side. Per 90 figures show once a player has 90 minutes in the starts picked.

Form

Home / Away

All games

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Last 5 games before this match

6 Dec

FC Augsburg

(A)

0-2

L

29 Nov

Borussia Dortmund

(H)

1-2

L

22 Nov

VfL Wolfsburg

(A)

3-1

W

8 Nov

1. FC Heidenheim

(H)

6-0

W

1 Nov

FC Bayern München

(A)

0-3

L

1. FC Köln

Last 5 games before this match

6 Dec

FC St. Pauli

(H)

1-1

D

29 Nov

SV Werder Bremen

(A)

1-1

D

22 Nov

Eintracht Frankfurt

(H)

3-4

L

8 Nov

Borussia M'gladbach

(A)

1-3

L

2 Nov

Hamburger SV

(H)

4-1

W

Head to head

League games since 2025/26 (as far back as our data goes), latest first

Bayer 04 Leverkusen and 1. FC Köln haven't met in a league game since 2025/26.

Bundesliga table

2025/26 · as it stands now

#

Team

P

W

D

L

F

A

GD

Pts

Form (latest first)

1

FC Bayern München

34

28

5

1

122

36

+86

89

W

D

W

2

Borussia Dortmund

34

22

7

5

70

34

+36

73

W

L

W

L

3

RB Leipzig

34

20

5

9

66

47

+19

65

L

W

L

W

4

VfB Stuttgart

34

18

8

71

49

+22

62

D

W

D

L

5

TSG Hoffenheim

34

18

7

9

65

52

+13

61

L

W

D

W

6

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

34

17

8

9

68

47

+21

59

D

L

W

L

7

SC Freiburg

34

13

8

13

51

57

-6

47

W

L

D

L

W

8

Eintracht Frankfurt

34

11

12

61

65

-4

44

D

L

D

L

9

FC Augsburg

34

12

7

15

45

61

-16

43

L

W

D

W

10

1. FSV Mainz 05

34

10

14

44

53

-9

40

W

L

W

L

D

11

1. FC Union Berlin

34

10

9

15

44

58

-14

39

W

D

L

12

Borussia M'gladbach

34

9

11

14

42

53

-11

38

W

L

W

D

13

Hamburger SV

34

9

11

14

40

54

-14

38

D

W

L

14

1. FC Köln

34

7

11

16

49

63

-14

32

L

D

L

D

15

SV Werder Bremen

34

8

18

37

60

-23

32

L

D

W

16

VfL Wolfsburg

34

7

8

19

45

69

-24

29

W

L

D

W

17

1. FC Heidenheim

34

6

8

20

41

72

-31

26

L

W

D

W

L

18

FC St. Pauli

34

6

8

20

29

60

-31

26

L

D

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Bayer 04 Leverkusen v 1. FC Köln: stats, form and bet builder picks

Match stats

Goals and cards

Match probabilities

Averages per match

Lineups

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

1. FC Köln

Referee: Harm Osmers

Bet builder stats

Match result›

Clean sheet, win to nil, to score›

Total match goals›

Both teams to score›

Total match corners›

Total match cards›

GoalscorerPer start this season›

Player shots on targetPer start this season›

Player to be cardedPer start this season›

Form

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

1. FC Köln

Head to head

Bundesliga table

Match result

Clean sheet, win to nil, to score

Total match goals

Both teams to score

Total match corners

Total match cards

Goalscorer
Per start this season

Player shots on target
Per start this season

Player to be carded
Per start this season