1. FC Köln — Overview

Recent Form

1. FC Köln's last 5 matches: 1 wins, 3 draws, 1 losses. Most recent game was against Union Berlin. Recent form is one of the strongest predictors of upcoming match outcomes.

@ Union Berlin(Away)

2 – 22026-05-02

vs Bayer Leverkusen(Home)

1 – 22026-04-25

@ FC St. Pauli(Away)

1 – 12026-04-17

vs Werder Bremen(Home)

3 – 12026-04-12

@ Eintracht Frankfurt(Away)

2 – 22026-04-05

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Season Statistics

Comprehensive team statistics derived from match data including goals scored and conceded, home and away performance splits, and form charts. Each metric is computed from official match results across all competitions this season. These statistics reveal patterns in attacking strength, defensive solidity, and situational performance that directly inform match-result, over/under, and handicap betting decisions.

Season Record

	Home	Away	Total
Played	16	16	32
Won	5	2	7
Drawn	4	7	11
Lost	7	7	14

Goals

Scored

1.5 per game

Conceded

1.7 per game

Goals by minute

Top Performers

Top Scorers

1S. El Mala12
2R. Ache8
3J. Kamiński7
4L. Waldschmidt5
5M. Bülter4

Top Assists

1R. Ache6
2M. Bülter4
3L. Waldschmidt4
4S. El Mala4
5J. Kamiński3

Most Appearances

1J. Kamiński34
2S. El Mala34
3K. Lund33
4M. Bülter32
5E. Martel32

Bundesliga 2025

141. FC Köln

P 32W 7D 11L 14GD -8Pts 32

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Form
14	1. FC Köln	32	7	11	14	47	55	-8	32

1. FC Köln are currently 14 in the Bundesliga with 32 points from 32 matches (goal difference: -8). leads the table. The standings show form, goal difference, and qualification/relegation zones — key context for evaluating match odds.

1. FC Köln — Recent Transfers

E. KujovicLoan

From:1. FC Köln→To:Wolfsberger AC2026-02-05

F. ChávezLoan

From:Bayern München→To:1. FC Köln2026-02-01

I. RondićLoan

From:1. FC Köln→To:Preußen Münster2026-01-26

I. RondićReturn from loan

From:Raków Częstochowa→To:1. FC Köln2026-01-25

C. OnuohaTransfer

From:1. FC Köln→To:Estrela2026-01-13

C. OnuohaReturn from loan

From:Verl→To:1. FC Köln2026-01-12

Y. NiangRaise

From:1. FC Köln→To:1. FC Köln2026-01-08

Jahmai Simpson-PuseyLoan

From:Manchester City→To:1. FC Köln2026-01-05

Neo TelleTransfer

From:1. FC Köln→To:Fortuna Köln2026-01-05

J. GazibegovićLoan

From:1. FC Köln→To:Sturm Graz2025-12-31

C. Neumann-

From:RB Leipzig U19→To:1. FC Köln2025-12-11

I. RondićLoan

From:1. FC Köln→To:Raków Częstochowa2025-09-02

J. ChristensenTransfer

From:1. FC Köln→To:Molde2025-09-01

A. Castro-MontesTransfer

From:Union St. Gilloise→To:1. FC Köln2025-09-01

J. ChristensenTransfer

From:1. FC Köln→To:Molde2025-08-30

Julian Andreas PauliLoan

From:1. FC Köln→To:Dynamo Dresden2025-08-29

L. PaqaradaTransfer

From:1. FC Köln→To:1. FC Heidenheim2025-08-28

N. Bajlicz-

From:1. FC Köln→To:Ried2025-08-27

F. DietzTransfer

From:1. FC Köln→To:SSV Jahn Regensburg2025-08-26

R. van den BergTransfer

From:Middlesbrough→To:1. FC Köln2025-08-13

Player	Type	From	To	Date
E. Kujovic	Loan	1. FC Köln	Wolfsberger AC	2026-02-05
F. Chávez	Loan	Bayern München	1. FC Köln	2026-02-01
I. Rondić	Loan	1. FC Köln	Preußen Münster	2026-01-26
I. Rondić	Return from loan	Raków Częstochowa	1. FC Köln	2026-01-25
C. Onuoha	Transfer	1. FC Köln	Estrela	2026-01-13
C. Onuoha	Return from loan	Verl	1. FC Köln	2026-01-12
Y. Niang	Raise	1. FC Köln	1. FC Köln	2026-01-08
Jahmai Simpson-Pusey	Loan	Manchester City	1. FC Köln	2026-01-05
Neo Telle	Transfer	1. FC Köln	Fortuna Köln	2026-01-05
J. Gazibegović	Loan	1. FC Köln	Sturm Graz	2025-12-31
C. Neumann	-	RB Leipzig U19	1. FC Köln	2025-12-11
I. Rondić	Loan	1. FC Köln	Raków Częstochowa	2025-09-02
J. Christensen	Transfer	1. FC Köln	Molde	2025-09-01
A. Castro-Montes	Transfer	Union St. Gilloise	1. FC Köln	2025-09-01
J. Christensen	Transfer	1. FC Köln	Molde	2025-08-30
Julian Andreas Pauli	Loan	1. FC Köln	Dynamo Dresden	2025-08-29
L. Paqarada	Transfer	1. FC Köln	1. FC Heidenheim	2025-08-28
N. Bajlicz	-	1. FC Köln	Ried	2025-08-27
F. Dietz	Transfer	1. FC Köln	SSV Jahn Regensburg	2025-08-26
R. van den Berg	Transfer	Middlesbrough	1. FC Köln	2025-08-13

1. FC Köln's 20 most recent transfer moves, including E. Kujovic, F. Chávez. New arrivals may need time to integrate, while departures can weaken squad depth mid-season.

1. FC Köln Squad

Player	#	Position	Age	Nationality	Appearances	Goals	Assists	Yellow Cards	Red Cards
1F. Kainz1Goals	—	PositionMidfielder	Age33	NationalityAustria	Appearances15	Goals1	Assists1	Yellow Cards1	Red Cards—
2L. Paqarada0Goals	—	PositionDefender	Age31	NationalityKosovo	Appearances2	Goals0	Assists0	Yellow Cards0	Red Cards—
3M. Bülter4Goals	—	PositionAttacker	Age32	NationalityGermany	Appearances32	Goals4	Assists4	Yellow Cards3	Red Cards—
4L. Maina2Goals	—	PositionMidfielder	Age26	NationalityGermany	Appearances24	Goals2	Assists0	Yellow Cards1	Red Cards—
5L. Waldschmidt5Goals	—	PositionAttacker	Age29	NationalityGermany	Appearances25	Goals5	Assists4	Yellow Cards1	Red Cards—
6R. Zieler0Goals	—	PositionGoalkeeper	Age36	NationalityGermany	Appearances2	Goals0	Assists0	Yellow Cards1	Red Cards—
7J. Kamiński7Goals	—	PositionAttacker	Age23	NationalityPoland	Appearances34	Goals7	Assists3	Yellow Cards4	Red Cards—
8Í. Bergmann Jóhannesson2Goals	—	PositionMidfielder	Age22	NationalityIceland	Appearances31	Goals2	Assists3	Yellow Cards5	Red Cards—
9J. Schmied0Goals	—	PositionDefender	Age27	NationalitySwitzerland	Appearances16	Goals0	Assists0	Yellow Cards4	Red Cards—
10C. Özkacar0Goals	—	PositionDefender	Age25	NationalityTürkiye	Appearances25	Goals0	Assists0	Yellow Cards2	Red Cards—
11I. Rondić	—	PositionAttacker	Age26	NationalityBosnia and Herzegovina	Appearances—	Goals—	Assists—	Yellow Cards—	Red Cards—
12T. Hübers0Goals	—	PositionDefender	Age29	NationalityGermany	Appearances9	Goals0	Assists0	Yellow Cards0	Red Cards—
13K. Lund0Goals	—	PositionDefender	Age23	NationalityDenmark	Appearances33	Goals0	Assists2	Yellow Cards2	Red Cards—
14E. Martel3Goals	—	PositionMidfielder	Age23	NationalityGermany	Appearances32	Goals3	Assists2	Yellow Cards12	Red Cards—
15J. Thielmann3Goals	—	PositionMidfielder	Age23	NationalityGermany	Appearances26	Goals3	Assists1	Yellow Cards4	Red Cards—
16S. Sebulonsen0Goals	—	PositionMidfielder	Age25	NationalityNorway	Appearances31	Goals0	Assists0	Yellow Cards5	Red Cards—
17E. Kujović	—	PositionMidfielder	Age21	NationalityMontenegro	Appearances—	Goals—	Assists—	Yellow Cards—	Red Cards—
18Neo Telle	—	PositionDefender	Age20	NationalityGermany	Appearances—	Goals—	Assists—	Yellow Cards—	Red Cards—
19Julian Andreas Pauli	—	PositionDefender	Age20	NationalityGermany	Appearances—	Goals—	Assists—	Yellow Cards—	Red Cards—
20Fayssal Harchaoui	—	PositionMidfielder	Age19	NationalityGermany	Appearances—	Goals—	Assists—	Yellow Cards—	Red Cards—
21T. Krauß0Goals	—	PositionMidfielder	Age24	NationalityGermany	Appearances26	Goals0	Assists1	Yellow Cards4	Red Cards—
22J. Gazibegović0Goals	—	PositionDefender	Age25	NationalityBosnia and Herzegovina	Appearances1	Goals0	Assists0	Yellow Cards0	Red Cards—
23A. Castro-Montes1Goals	—	PositionMidfielder	Age28	NationalityBelgium	Appearances12	Goals1	Assists3	Yellow Cards2	Red Cards—
24M. Schwäbe0Goals	—	PositionGoalkeeper	Age30	NationalityGermany	Appearances32	Goals0	Assists0	Yellow Cards2	Red Cards—
25M. Köbbing	—	PositionGoalkeeper	Age28	NationalityGermany	Appearances—	Goals—	Assists—	Yellow Cards—	Red Cards—
26D. Heintz0Goals	—	PositionDefender	Age32	NationalityGermany	Appearances8	Goals0	Assists0	Yellow Cards0	Red Cards—
27R. Ache8Goals	—	PositionAttacker	Age27	NationalityGermany	Appearances31	Goals8	Assists6	Yellow Cards3	Red Cards—
28D. Huseinbašić0Goals	—	PositionMidfielder	Age24	NationalityGermany	Appearances16	Goals0	Assists0	Yellow Cards1	Red Cards—
29R. van den Berg0Goals	—	PositionDefender	Age21	NationalityNetherlands	Appearances14	Goals0	Assists1	Yellow Cards0	Red Cards1
30Jahmai Simpson-Pusey0Goals	—	PositionDefender	Age20	NationalityEngland	Appearances10	Goals0	Assists0	Yellow Cards2	Red Cards1
31F. Chávez0Goals	—	PositionMidfielder	Age18	NationalityPeru	Appearances7	Goals0	Assists0	Yellow Cards0	Red Cards—
32S. El Mala12Goals	—	PositionMidfielder	Age19	NationalityGermany	Appearances34	Goals12	Assists4	Yellow Cards4	Red Cards—
33F. Schenten0Goals	—	PositionAttacker	Age18	Nationality—	Appearances7	Goals0	Assists0	Yellow Cards0	Red Cards—
34C. Neumann0Goals	—	PositionDefender	Age18	Nationality—	Appearances2	Goals0	Assists0	Yellow Cards0	Red Cards—
35D. S. Furst	—	PositionDefender	Age18	Nationality—	Appearances—	Goals—	Assists—	Yellow Cards—	Red Cards—
36Y. Niang0Goals	—	PositionAttacker	Age—	Nationality—	Appearances8	Goals0	Assists0	Yellow Cards0	Red Cards—

1. FC Köln's full squad of 36 players (avg. age 24.7). Top scorer: S. El Mala with 12 goals, followed by R. Ache (8). Squad depth and player availability directly affect match predictions — thin squads underperform when fixtures pile up.

Coach Profile

Friedhelm Funkel

GermanyNeussBorn 1953

Wikipedia

Photo: Fuguito · CC BY-SA 3.0

Coaching career

KFC Uerdingen 05?–present

Playing career

1. FC Kaiserslautern1980–1983

Germany national football B team1981–1981

KFC Uerdingen 051983–1990

1. FC Köln — Player Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of 29 1. FC Köln players ranked by appearances, goals, assists, and cards this season. S. El Mala leads with 16 goal contributions (12 goals, 4 assists). Spot which players are in peak form for anytime scorer and player prop markets.

Appearances

Total matches played

J. Kamiński

S. El Mala

K. Lund

M. Bülter

E. Martel

M. Schwäbe

Í. Bergmann Jóhannesson

S. Sebulonsen

R. Ache

J. Thielmann

T. Krauß

L. Waldschmidt

C. Özkacar

L. Maina

J. Schmied

D. Huseinbašić

F. Kainz

R. van den Berg

A. Castro-Montes

Jahmai Simpson-Pusey

T. Hübers

D. Heintz

Y. Niang

F. Chávez

F. Schenten

L. Paqarada

R. Zieler

C. Neumann

J. Gazibegović

Goals

Goals or points scored

S. El Mala

R. Ache

J. Kamiński

L. Waldschmidt

M. Bülter

E. Martel

J. Thielmann

Í. Bergmann Jóhannesson

L. Maina

F. Kainz

A. Castro-Montes

K. Lund

M. Schwäbe

S. Sebulonsen

T. Krauß

C. Özkacar

J. Schmied

D. Huseinbašić

R. van den Berg

Jahmai Simpson-Pusey

T. Hübers

D. Heintz

Y. Niang

F. Chávez

F. Schenten

L. Paqarada

R. Zieler

C. Neumann

J. Gazibegović

Assists

Number of assists

R. Ache

S. El Mala

M. Bülter

L. Waldschmidt

J. Kamiński

Í. Bergmann Jóhannesson

A. Castro-Montes

K. Lund

E. Martel

J. Thielmann

T. Krauß

F. Kainz

R. van den Berg

M. Schwäbe

S. Sebulonsen

C. Özkacar

L. Maina

J. Schmied

D. Huseinbašić

Jahmai Simpson-Pusey

T. Hübers

D. Heintz

Y. Niang

F. Chávez

F. Schenten

L. Paqarada

R. Zieler

C. Neumann

J. Gazibegović

Goals + Assists

Combined goals and assists

S. El Mala

R. Ache

J. Kamiński

L. Waldschmidt

M. Bülter

E. Martel

Í. Bergmann Jóhannesson

J. Thielmann

A. Castro-Montes

K. Lund

L. Maina

F. Kainz

T. Krauß

R. van den Berg

M. Schwäbe

S. Sebulonsen

C. Özkacar

J. Schmied

D. Huseinbašić

Jahmai Simpson-Pusey

T. Hübers

D. Heintz

Y. Niang

F. Chávez

F. Schenten

L. Paqarada

R. Zieler

C. Neumann

J. Gazibegović

Goals / App

Average goals per appearance

S. El Mala

0.35

R. Ache

0.26

J. Kamiński

0.21

L. Waldschmidt

0.20

M. Bülter

0.13

J. Thielmann

0.12

E. Martel

0.09

L. Maina

0.08

A. Castro-Montes

0.08

F. Kainz

0.07

Í. Bergmann Jóhannesson

0.06

K. Lund

—

M. Schwäbe

—

S. Sebulonsen

—

T. Krauß

—

C. Özkacar

—

J. Schmied

—

D. Huseinbašić

—

R. van den Berg

—

Jahmai Simpson-Pusey

—

T. Hübers

—

D. Heintz

—

Y. Niang

—

F. Chávez

—

F. Schenten

—

L. Paqarada

—

R. Zieler

—

C. Neumann

—

J. Gazibegović

—

Yellow Cards

Number of yellow cards

E. Martel

Í. Bergmann Jóhannesson

S. Sebulonsen

J. Kamiński

S. El Mala

J. Thielmann

T. Krauß

J. Schmied

M. Bülter

R. Ache

K. Lund

M. Schwäbe

C. Özkacar

A. Castro-Montes

Jahmai Simpson-Pusey

L. Waldschmidt

L. Maina

D. Huseinbašić

F. Kainz

R. Zieler

R. van den Berg

T. Hübers

D. Heintz

Y. Niang

F. Chávez

F. Schenten

L. Paqarada

C. Neumann

J. Gazibegović

Red Cards

Number of red cards

R. van den Berg

Jahmai Simpson-Pusey

J. Kamiński

S. El Mala

K. Lund

M. Bülter

E. Martel

M. Schwäbe

Í. Bergmann Jóhannesson

S. Sebulonsen

R. Ache

J. Thielmann

T. Krauß

L. Waldschmidt

C. Özkacar

L. Maina

J. Schmied

D. Huseinbašić

F. Kainz

A. Castro-Montes

T. Hübers

D. Heintz

Y. Niang

F. Chávez

F. Schenten

L. Paqarada

R. Zieler

C. Neumann

J. Gazibegović

1. FC Köln — Season by Season

1. FC Köln's performance across 16 seasons (2010–2025), with 2025 highlighted. Best season: 2010. Long-term trajectory helps identify whether current form is sustainable or due for regression.

★ Current season