Match Summary
FK Partizan defeated 1. FC Köln 2:0. The match was played in UEFA Europa Conference League 2022. Goals were scored by F. Diabaté 15′, Ricardo Gomes 52′. 8 yellow cards were shown. FK Partizan had 31% possession while 1. FC Köln held 69%. FK Partizan had 9 shots (4 on target) compared to 10 (2 on target) for 1. FC Köln. FK Partizan made 3 substitutions, 1. FC Köln made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between FK Partizan and 1. FC Köln — 2 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.
assist: S. Urošević
Match Statistics
FK Partizan had 31% possession against 1. FC Köln's 69%. FK Partizan registered 9 shots (4 on target) while 1. FC Köln managed 10 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 2–11. Fouls committed: 13–13.
Lineups
FK Partizan lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under G. Petrić, while 1. FC Köln deployed a 4-2-2-2 under S. Baumgart.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for FK Partizan is 7.06, compared to 6.87 for 1. FC Köln. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. FK Partizan's highest-rated starter is B. Natcho (7.06), while 1. FC Köln's best-rated player is T. Hübers (7.00).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of FK Partizan have contributed 5 goals and 6 assists this season, led by B. Natcho (5G). 1. FC Köln's starters account for 3 goals and 3 assists, spearheaded by E. Martel (2G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
FK Partizan deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against 1. FC Köln's 4-man backline averaging 7.00. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
FK Partizan field 5 midfielders averaging 7.06, versus 1. FC Köln's 4 rated 6.81. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
FK Partizan start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for 1. FC Köln averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 80% for FK Partizan and 85% for 1. FC Köln. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
FK Partizan's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 10 for 1. FC Köln. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of FK Partizan's starting XI is 37.0 (youngest: B. Natcho (37), oldest: B. Natcho (37)), while 1. FC Köln average 28.3 (youngest: E. Martel (23), oldest: F. Kainz (33)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
FK Partizan's starters average 25 league appearances each, versus 16 for 1. FC Köln. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, FK Partizan have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats. 1. FC Köln show 0 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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