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FC Koln v Borussia Dortmund : Bundesliga match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 7th Mar, 17:30 BST, RheinEnergieStadion, Köln

Borussia Dortmund are away from home on Saturday evening, as manager Niko Kovač takes his side to visit FC Koln and Lukas Kwasniok at the RheinEnergieStadion in the Bundesliga. All statistics, including 20-game form for both teams and head-to-head records, will update as you explore each of the seventeen betting markets via the tabs below. Odds and, of course, KickOff's predictions will too.


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Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
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Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
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Köln
31%
--
Draw
24%
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Dortmund
45%
--
Draw 1-1
11%
--
Dortmund 2-1
9%
--
Dortmund 1-0
9%
--
Köln 2-1
7%
--
Dortmund 2-0
7%
--
Köln 1-0
7%
--
Draw 2-2
6%
--
Draw 0-0
5%
--
Dortmund 3-1
5%
--
Köln 2-0
4%
--
Dortmund 3-0
4%
--
Dortmund 3-2
3%
--
Köln 3-1
3%
--
Köln 3-2
3%
--
Dortmund 4-1
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
57%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
43%
--
Home 1st Goal
46%
--
Away 1st Goal
51%
--
No 1st Goal
3%
--
BTTS - Yes
59%
--
BTTS - No
41%
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BTTS - Home Win
16%
--
BTTS - Draw
19%
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BTTS - Away Win
23%
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Home/draw
55%
--
Away/draw
69%
--
Home/away
76%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
79%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
21%
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Over 3.5 Goals
34%
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Under 3.5 Goals
66%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
18%
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Under 4.5 Goals
82%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
8%
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Under 5.5 Goals
92%
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Over 0.5 Goals
95%
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Under 0.5 Goals
5%
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Home DNB
47%
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Away DNB
62%
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Köln win to nil
14%
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Dortmund win to nil
22%
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Win / draw / win Bundesliga table

Köln have played 22 matches so far this season and are in 12th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

14 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 10 games, drawn 1 and won 3. Köln have conceded 26 goals, scored 19, failed to score in 3 matches and kept 1 clean sheet.

Home league performance

Köln have played 11 games at home, winning 4, drawing 2 and losing 5 fixtures. They have scored 19 goals, conceded 17 goals, kept 1 clean sheet and failed to score 1 time in home league games.

Dortmund lay in 2nd place on 51 points in the Bundesliga league table having played 22 matches. Dortmund are unbeaten in 21 games against teams below them in the league and kept 11 clean sheets out of 21 games.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 21 games against teams below them in the table, winning 15, drawing 6 and losing 0 games. They have scored 46 goals and kept 11 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Dortmund have conceded 18 goals and scored in every game.

Away league performance

Dortmund have played 11 away games, winning 6, drawing 4 and losing 1 game. They have scored an average of 1.9 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.1 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Köln
Dortmund
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Bayern2218316357 
l
 
1-3F
May 16
Feb 28
l
 
2-1A
2
Dortmund2215612751 
Mar 7
l
 
1-0A
-
-
3
Hoffenheim2214351945 
Feb 21
w
 
0-1F
w
 
2-0F
Apr 18
4
Stuttgart2213361242 
l
 
1-2F
l
 
3-1A
d
 
3-3F
Apr 4
5
RB Leipzig2212461240 
l
 
1-2A
l
 
3-1A
d
 
1-1A
Feb 21
6
Leverkusen2112361639 
Apr 25
l
 
2-0A
Apr 11
w
 
1-2F
7
E.Frankfurt22877-231 
l
 
3-4F
Apr 4
May 9
d
 
3-3F
8
Freiburg22868-430 
w
 
4-1F
l
 
2-1F
Apr 25
d
 
1-1F
9
Hamburg22688-726 
w
 
4-1F
Mar 14
Mar 21
d
 
1-1F
10
Union Berlin22679-925 
l
 
0-1A
May 2
w
 
3-0F
w
 
0-3F
11
Augsburg227411-1425 
d
 
1-1A
Feb 27
Mar 14
w
 
0-1F
12
Köln226511-623 
-
-
w
 
1-0F
Mar 7
13
Mainz235711-1222 
w
 
2-1A
w
 
0-1F
w
 
4-0F
w
 
0-2F
14
B. M'gladbach225710-1222 
Mar 21
l
 
3-1A
w
 
2-0F
May 2
15
Wolfsburg225512-1520 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
3-3F
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-2F
16
W.Bremen224711-2019 
Apr 11
d
 
1-1A
w
 
3-0F
May 16
17
St. Pauli224513-1917 
d
 
1-1F
Apr 18
w
 
3-2F
d
 
3-3F
18
Heidenheim223415-2913 
May 9
d
 
2-2A
w
 
3-2F
w
 
0-2F
Win / draw / win form
Köln 12TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
35
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
10
D
4
Lost
6
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Köln1 - 2RB Leipzig
Köln1 - 0Wolfsburg
Köln2 - 1Mainz
Köln1 - 3Bayern
Köln0 - 1Union Berlin
Köln1 - 1St. Pauli
Köln3 - 4E.Frankfurt
Köln4 - 1Hamburg
Köln1 - 1Augsburg
Köln1 - 2Stuttgart
Köln4 - 1Freiburg
Köln4 - 0Kaiserslautern
Köln1 - 1Regensburg
Köln3 - 1Preussen Munster
Köln0 - 1H.Berlin
Köln2 - 1Darmstadt
Köln1 - 1Dusseldorf
Köln1 - 0Schalke
Köln1 - 0Elversberg
Köln3 - 1Nurnberg
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
36
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
W
4
Draw
5
Lost
11
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AKöln1 - 3Stuttgart
HKöln1 - 2RB Leipzig
HKöln1 - 0Wolfsburg
AKöln1 - 2Freiburg
HKöln2 - 1Mainz
HKöln1 - 3Bayern
AKöln2 - 2Heidenheim
HKöln0 - 1Union Berlin
AKöln0 - 2Leverkusen
HKöln1 - 1St. Pauli
AKöln1 - 1W.Bremen
HKöln3 - 4E.Frankfurt
AKöln1 - 3B. M'gladbach
HKöln4 - 1Hamburg
AKöln0 - 1Dortmund
HKöln1 - 1Augsburg
AKöln1 - 0Hoffenheim
HKöln1 - 2Stuttgart
AKöln1 - 3RB Leipzig
AKöln3 - 3Wolfsburg
Dortmund 2ND
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
38
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
11
Draw
5
L
4
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Wolfsburg1 - 2Dortmund
Union Berlin0 - 3Dortmund
E.Frankfurt3 - 3Dortmund
Freiburg1 - 1Dortmund
Leverkusen1 - 2Dortmund
Hamburg1 - 1Dortmund
Augsburg0 - 1Dortmund
Bayern2 - 1Dortmund
Mainz0 - 2Dortmund
Heidenheim0 - 2Dortmund
St. Pauli3 - 3Dortmund
Leverkusen2 - 4Dortmund
Hoffenheim2 - 3Dortmund
Bayern2 - 2Dortmund
Freiburg1 - 4Dortmund
RB Leipzig2 - 0Dortmund
St. Pauli0 - 2Dortmund
VfL Bochum2 - 0Dortmund
Heidenheim1 - 2Dortmund
E.Frankfurt2 - 0Dortmund
Goals: Scored
41
Conceded
17
Games: Scored
20 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
0 / 20
Won
14
Draw
5
L
1
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HDortmund4 - 0Mainz
ADortmund2 - 1Wolfsburg
HDortmund3 - 2Heidenheim
ADortmund3 - 0Union Berlin
HDortmund3 - 2St. Pauli
HDortmund3 - 0W.Bremen
ADortmund3 - 3E.Frankfurt
HDortmund2 - 0B. M'gladbach
ADortmund1 - 1Freiburg
HDortmund2 - 0Hoffenheim
ADortmund2 - 1Leverkusen
HDortmund3 - 3Stuttgart
ADortmund1 - 1Hamburg
ADortmund1 - 0Augsburg
HDortmund1 - 0Köln
ADortmund1 - 2Bayern
HDortmund1 - 1RB Leipzig
ADortmund2 - 0Mainz
HDortmund1 - 0Wolfsburg
ADortmund2 - 0Heidenheim
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Köln since 2015
Köln
Dortmund
Goals: Scored
12
17
Games: Scored
7 / 8
8 / 8
Clean sheets
0 / 8
1 / 8
KOE
2
D
3
BVB
3
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Köln
0 - 4Dortmund
Köln3 - 2
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw2 - 2Draw
1 - 3Dortmund
2 - 3Dortmund
Draw1 - 1Draw
Köln2 - 1
League games at Dortmund since 2015
Dortmund
Köln
Goals: Scored
23
6
Games: Scored
8 / 10
4 / 10
Clean sheets
6 / 10
2 / 10
KOE
1
D
3
BVB
6
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Dortmund
Dortmund1 - 0
Dortmund1 - 0
Dortmund6 - 1
Dortmund2 - 0
1 - 2Köln
Dortmund5 - 1
Dortmund5 - 0
Draw0 - 0Draw
Draw2 - 2Draw
Draw0 - 0Draw
Goal Statistics

Borussia Dortmund have been consistent in attack of late, scoring in 30 consecutive Bundesliga games. Their PG of 1.6 against FC Koln on Saturday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

Köln 12th Dortmund 2nd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.3
goals
1.6
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
27%
1
35%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 62% probability that Köln will score no more than 1 goal
0
19%
1
32%
2
26%
3
14%
4+
8%
There is a 81% probability that Dortmund will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-3
Köln’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+17
Dortmund have scored 17% more goals when away than predicted
1.8
average goals scored
1.9
average goals scored
1.2
conceded
1.3
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Bundesliga - 2025/2025 season
Köln
PG (predicted goals)
Dortmund
1.3
1.6
Attack rating
%
better
KOE
BVB
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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
KOE
BVB
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%

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

Köln Bundesliga squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
22736
M SchwäbeS. El MalaS. El MalaE Martel
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Schwäbe GLK22
-
S Sebulonsen DEF22
4
-
J Kaminski FWD2251
1
-
S. El Mala FWD2273
1
-
K Lund DEF211
1
-
E Martel MID2112
6
-
R Ache FWD2143
2
-
Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson MID2011
3
-
M Bülter FWD2033
3
-
J Thielmann FWD1931
3
-
T Krauß MID181
4
-
L Waldschmidt FWD1533
-
D Huseinbašić MID14
1
-
L Maina FWD142
-
C Özkacar DEF13
-
J Schmied DEF12
4
-
F Kainz MID111
-
R Berg DEF8
1
T Hübers DEF8
-
A Castro-Montes MID83
2
-
D Heintz DEF7
-
J Gazibegovic DEF1
-
Dortmund Bundesliga squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
2211115
G KobelS Guirassy J RyersonN Schlotterbeck
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
G Kobel GLK22
2
-
D Svensson DEF2211
-
F Nmecha MID2223
-
S Guirassy  FWD21112
2
-
J Ryerson DEF2011
4
-
W Anton DEF202
3
-
J Bellingham MID202
1
1
M Beier FWD2073
2
-
K Adeyemi  FWD2052
3
-
C Chukwuemeka MID192
1
-
N Schlotterbeck DEF1731
5
-
J Brandt MID1762
-
F Silva FWD165
2
-
M Sabitzer  MID1511
2
-
R Bensebaini DEF132
3
-
Y Couto MID1313
4
-
P Groß MID111
-
E Can DEF83
3
-
N Süle DEF81
3
-
S Özcan MID7
-
A Anselmino DEF61
-
F. Mane DEF4
1
W Campbell FWD1
-