Bundesliga · Matchweek 1 · Aug 7

1.FC Köln - FC Schalke 04

1.FC Köln beat FC Schalke 04 3-1 in Bundesliga (Matchweek 1). Goals: L. Kilian 49'; F. Kainz 62'; M. Bülter 76'.

🏟 RheinEnergieStadion 👤 Referee: R. Schröder
Key events
35' 🟥 Dominick DrexlerRed card FC Schalke 0
49' L. Kilian(1 - 0) · Assist: J. Hector 1.FC Köln
51' 🟨 Cedric BrunnerYellow card FC Schalke 0
62' F. Kainz(2 - 0) 1.FC Köln
76' M. Bülter(2 - 1) · Assist: T. Ouwejan FC Schalke 0
80' D. Ljubičić(3 - 1) · Assist: J. Thielmann 1.FC Köln
Quick stats
%75 Possession %25
32 Total shots 5
12 Shots on target 2
11 Shots off target 2
9 Blocked shots 1
23 Shots inside box 3
9 Shots outside box 2
1 Saves 7
Match timeline
First half
35'
🟥Dominick DrexlerRed card
HT 0 - 0
L. Kilian(1 - 0) · Assist: J. Hector
49'
51'
🟨Cedric BrunnerYellow card
58'
🔁R. Zalazar ↔ M. BülterSubstitution
K. Schindler ↔ S. AdamyanSubstitution🔁
62'
F. Kainz(2 - 0)
62'
J. Chabot ↔ K. PedersenSubstitution🔁
76'
F. Kainz ↔ L. MainaSubstitution🔁
76'
76'
M. Bülter(2 - 1) · Assist: T. Ouwejan
77'
🔁T. Krauß ↔ D. LatzaSubstitution
77'
🔁T. Mohr ↔ F. FlickSubstitution
D. Ljubičić(3 - 1) · Assist: J. Thielmann
80'
D. Ljubičić ↔ M. OlesenSubstitution🔁
85'
F. Dietz ↔ T. LemperleSubstitution🔁
86'
88'
🔁S. Polter ↔ S. TeroddeSubstitution
89'
🔁A. Král ↔ K. ÇalhanoğluSubstitution
FT 3 - 1
Match stats1.FC Köln · FC Schalke 04
Key stats
%75 Possession %25
Shots
32 Total shots 5
12 Shots on target 2
11 Shots off target 2
9 Blocked shots 1
23 Shots inside box 3
9 Shots outside box 2
1 Saves 7
Passing
610 Total passes 206
533 Accurate passes 127
%87 Pass accuracy %62
Set pieces & discipline
9 Corners 1
2 Offsides 1
8 Fouls 10
Cards
0 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 1
By half
0 1st-half goals 0
3 2nd-half goals 1
Lineups1.FC Köln 4-1-3-2FC Schalke 04 4-1-4-1
1.FC Köln · Bench
Coach: S. Baumgart
FC Schalke 04 · Bench
Coach: F. Kramer
HEAD TO HEAD3 meetings · 2021–2023
1.FC Köln 2
Jan 20who was on topJan 29
FC Schalke 04 0
2 1.FC Köln 1 draw 0 FC Schalke 04
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
1.3goals / match
31total goals
2/1clean sheets
1-01.FC Köln best win · May 22
%33 Over 1.5 1/3
%33 Over 2.5 1/3
%0 Over 3.5 0/3
%33 BTTS 1/3
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
1.FC Köln at home1 matches
1W 0D 0L 1:0
FC Schalke 04 at home2 matches
0W 1D 1L 1:2
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
FORM COMPARISON
1.FC Köln1W 3D 1L FC Schalke 045W 0D 0L
1.20 3.00 Points per game
9 11 Goals scored
8 4 Goals conceded
1.84 1.86 xG average
1.44 1.01 xGA average
%0 %40 Clean sheets
%100 %60 BTTS
%80 %60 Over 2.5
4.0 3.4 Corners
2.0 1.8 Cards
1.FC Köln1W 6D 3L FC Schalke 046W 3D 1L
0.90 2.10 Points per game
16 16 Goals scored
18 10 Goals conceded
1.56 1.76 xG average
1.39 1.09 xGA average
%0 %30 Clean sheets
%90 %60 BTTS
%70 %40 Over 2.5
5.4 4.4 Corners
2.7 2.0 Cards
SEASON COMPARISON
111.FC Kölnin the table42pts
34matches 10-12-12W-D-L 49:54goals -5diff
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17FC Schalke 04in the table31pts
34matches 7-10-17W-D-L 35:71goals -36diff
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Season profile · 2025/2026 · 21 matches
1.10 0.91 Points per game
1.48 1.49 xG average
1.60 1.74 xGA average
%14 %21 Clean sheets
%71 %50 BTTS
%57 %62 Over 2.5
4.1 5.0 Corners
1.8 2.1 Cards
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Jan 29 FC Schalke 04 0-0 1.FC Köln Bundesliga
May 22 1.FC Köln 1-0 FC Schalke 04 Bundesliga
Jan 20 FC Schalke 04 1-2 1.FC Köln Bundesliga
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