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Bayern Munich v FC Koln : Bundesliga match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 16th May, 14:30 BST, Allianz Arena, München

Home advantage can be vital in the Bundesliga, and Vincent Kompany’s Bayern Munich will have the luxury of it on Saturday afternoon. Lukas Kwasniok’s FC Koln are their opponents at the Allianz Arena. Bundesliga statistics are the most important part of the predictions you'll find below, with head to head (H2H) records included too. You can view it all, with data visualisations and odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers available for every betting markets via the tabs.


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Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
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Team To Score First

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Bayern
68%
--
Draw
16%
--
Köln
15%
--
Bayern 2-1
9%
--
Bayern 3-1
8%
--
Bayern 2-0
7%
--
Draw 1-1
6%
--
Bayern 3-0
6%
--
Draw 2-2
5%
--
Bayern 4-1
5%
--
Bayern 1-0
5%
--
Bayern 3-2
5%
--
Bayern 4-0
4%
--
Köln 2-1
4%
--
Bayern 4-2
3%
--
Bayern 5-1
3%
--
Köln 1-0
2%
--
Bayern 5-0
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
75%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
25%
--
Home 1st Goal
56%
--
Away 1st Goal
43%
--
No 1st Goal
1%
--
BTTS - Yes
66%
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BTTS - No
34%
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BTTS - Home Win
41%
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BTTS - Draw
14%
--
BTTS - Away Win
11%
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Home/draw
85%
--
Away/draw
32%
--
Home/away
84%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
90%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
10%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
56%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
44%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
36%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
64%
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Over 5.5 Goals
21%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
79%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
98%
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Under 0.5 Goals
2%
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Home DNB
80%
--
Away DNB
27%
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Bayern win to nil
27%
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Köln win to nil
5%
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Win / draw / win Bundesliga table

Bayern have played 32 matches so far this season and lay in 1st place in the Bundesliga league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 32 games against teams below in the table, having won 26, drawn 5 and lost 1 match. They have kept 11 clean sheets and have scored in every game. Bayern have outscored their opponents by 116 goals to 47 goals.

Home League Performance

Bayern have played 16 games at home winning 13, drawing 2 and losing 1 game. They have scored 63 goals, kept 5 clean sheets and conceded 18 goals at home.

Köln are in 13th position in the Bundesliga on 32 points having played 32 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

7 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 28 goals and kept 2 clean sheets. They have scored 18 goals in total and failed to score in 3 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

23 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 13 games, drawn 5 and won 5. Köln have conceded 40 goals, scored 31, failed to score in 4 fixtures and have kept 2 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Bayern
Köln
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Bayern3226518183 
-
-
l
 
1-3F
May 16
2
Dortmund3120743467 
w
 
2-1F
w
 
2-3A
l
 
1-2A
l
 
1-0A
3
RB Leipzig3119572462 
w
 
6-0F
w
 
1-5A
l
 
1-2A
l
 
3-1A
4
Stuttgart3217782058 
w
 
4-2A
w
 
0-5F
l
 
1-2F
l
 
3-1A
5
Hoffenheim3217781658 
w
 
5-1F
w
 
1-4F
d
 
2-2F
w
 
0-1F
6
Leverkusen3116782055 
w
 
3-0F
d
 
1-1A
l
 
1-2A
l
 
2-0A
7
E.Frankfurt32111011-343 
w
 
3-2F
w
 
0-3F
l
 
3-4F
d
 
2-2A
8
Freiburg3112712-843 
w
 
6-2A
w
 
2-3A
w
 
4-1F
l
 
2-1F
9
Augsburg3211714-1440 
l
 
1-2F
w
 
2-3F
d
 
1-1A
l
 
2-0A
10
Mainz3181013-1034 
d
 
2-2F
w
 
3-4A
w
 
2-1A
w
 
0-1F
11
Hamburg3281014-1534 
w
 
5-0F
d
 
2-2A
w
 
4-1F
d
 
1-1A
12
Union Berlin328915-2033 
w
 
4-0F
d
 
2-2A
l
 
0-1A
d
 
2-2F
13
Köln3271114-832 
May 16
w
 
1-3A
-
-
14
B. M'gladbach3171113-1432 
w
 
4-1F
w
 
0-3F
d
 
3-3A
l
 
3-1A
15
W.Bremen328816-2032 
w
 
4-0F
w
 
0-3F
w
 
3-1F
d
 
1-1A
16
St. Pauli316817-2726 
w
 
3-1A
w
 
0-5F
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1A
17
Wolfsburg316718-2525 
w
 
8-1F
May 9
w
 
1-0F
d
 
3-3F
18
Heidenheim325819-3123 
d
 
3-3A
w
 
0-4F
May 10
d
 
2-2A
Win / draw / win form
Bayern 1ST
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
72
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
20 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
0 / 20
Won
16
D
2
L
2
Goals: Scored
72
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
20 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
0 / 20
Won
16
D
3
L
1
Köln 13TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
5
Draw
7
Lost
8
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
34
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
W
3
Draw
8
Lost
9
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Bayern since 2015
Bayern
Köln
Goals: Scored
24
5
Games: Scored
8 / 8
4 / 8
Clean sheets
4 / 8
0 / 8
FCB
7
D
1
League games at Köln since 2014
Köln
Bayern
Goals: Scored
5
25
Games: Scored
5 / 10
10 / 10
Clean sheets
0 / 10
5 / 10
FCB
10
Goal Statistics

Bayern Munich's forwards have been excellent of late, finding the net twice or more in 8 consecutive Bundesliga outings. A PG of 2.8 suggests that run should continue on Saturday afternoon.

Bayern 1st Köln 13th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
2.7
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
1
18%
2
24%
3
22%
4
15%
5+
20%
There is a 82% probability that Bayern will score 2 or more goals in this match
0
29%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 65% probability that Köln will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+21
Bayern have scored 21% more goals at home than predicted
-15
Köln have scored 15% fewer goals when away than predicted
3.6
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
1.1
conceded
1.5
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Bundesliga - 2025/2025 season
Bayern
PG (predicted goals)
Köln
2.7
1.2
Attack rating
%
better
FCB
KOE
view stats
Games scored0
0
Failed to score0
0
Scored first0
0
Goals scored0
0
Avg. goals scored0
0
Avg. shots per game0
0
Avg. shots per goal0
0
Conversion rate for0
0
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
0%
Defence rating
%
better
FCB
KOE
view stats
Games conceded0
0
Clean sheets0
0
Conceded first0
0
Goals conceded0
0
Avg. goals conceded0
0
Avg. shots/game conceded0
0
Avg. shots/goal conceded0
0
Conversion rate against0%
0%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
0%

Bayern v Köln Bundesliga lLine ups will show here when available.

Bayern Bundesliga squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
2633187
L Díaz H KaneM OliseL Díaz 
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
L Díaz  FWD291513
6
1
M Olise FWD291318
7
-
L Goretzka MID2833
4
-
H Kane FWD28335
1
-
K Laimer DEF2638
7
-
J Kimmich MID2626
4
-
J Tah DEF2522
5
-
L. Karl MID2454
1
-
T Bischof MID2424
2
-
J Stanisic DEF2323
1
-
M Kim DEF2311
1
-
A Pavlović MID2331
2
-
D Upamecano DEF2211
4
-
M Neuer  GLK21
-
S Gnabry FWD2186
1
-
N Jackson FWD2071
1
1
R Guerreiro MID1752
-
H Ito DEF1413
-
A Davies DEF1212
1
-
J Musiala MID1234
1
-
J Urbig GLK11
-
S Boey DEF9
1
-
W. Okpako Mike FWD4
-
S Ulreich GLK1
1
-
Köln Bundesliga squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
3111511
M SchwäbeS. El MalaS. El MalaE Martel
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Schwäbe GLK31
1
-
J Kaminski FWD3173
4
-
S. El Mala FWD31115
3
-
K Lund DEF301
2
-
Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson MID2912
5
-
E Martel MID2922
10
1
M Bülter FWD2934
3
-
R Ache FWD2974
3
-
S Sebulonsen DEF28
5
-
T Krauß MID241
4
-
J Thielmann FWD2431
4
-
C Özkacar DEF22
2
-
L Waldschmidt FWD2254
1
-
L Maina FWD212
-
D Huseinbašić MID15
1
-
R Berg DEF141
1
J Schmied DEF13
4
-
F Kainz MID1311
1
-
A Castro-Montes MID1213
2
-
T Hübers DEF8
-
D Heintz DEF8
-
J Gazibegovic DEF1
-