Bayern Munich hit back from goal down to see off Cologne
Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich bounced back from their Champions League disappointment with a 3-1 win at relegated Cologne.
German Bundesliga
FULL TIME
- Niklas Süle 30' OG
- James Rodríguez 59'
- Robert Lewandowski 61'
- Corentin Tolisso 78'
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/8/26 | vs Bayer Leverkusen | L 1-2 | German Bundesliga |
| 11/1/26 | @ 1. FC Union Berlin | D 1-1 | German Bundesliga |
| 10/27/26 | vs 1. FC Union Berlin | W 5-0 | German Cup |
| 10/24/26 | vs Schalke 04 | D 0-0 | German Bundesliga |
| 10/16/26 | @ Eintracht Frankfurt | L 0-1 | German Bundesliga |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Substitution 82'
Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Milos Jojic replaces Christian Clemens.
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Substitution 79'
Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Claudio Pizarro replaces Simon Terodde.
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Goal - Header 78'
Goal! 1. FC Köln 1, FC Bayern München 3. Corentin Tolisso (FC Bayern München) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by James Rodríguez with a cross.
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Substitution 77'
Substitution, FC Bayern München. Sandro Wagner replaces Robert Lewandowski.
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Substitution 74'
Substitution, FC Bayern München. Corentin Tolisso replaces Thomas Müller.
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Substitution 71'
Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Jhon Córdoba replaces Simon Zoller.
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Goal 61'
Goal! 1. FC Köln 1, FC Bayern München 2. Robert Lewandowski (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Thomas Müller.
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Goal 59'
Goal! 1. FC Köln 1, FC Bayern München 1. James Rodríguez (FC Bayern München) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Thomas Müller with a headed pass.
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Substitution 45'
Substitution, FC Bayern München. Thiago Alcántara replaces Franck Evina.
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Own Goal 30'
Own Goal by Niklas Süle, FC Bayern München. 1. FC Köln 1, FC Bayern München 0.
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Yellow Card 21'
Simon Zoller (1. FC Köln) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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End Regular Time 90'+3'
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Substitution 82'
Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Milos Jojic replaces Christian Clemens.
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Substitution 79'
Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Claudio Pizarro replaces Simon Terodde.
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Goal - Header 78'
Goal! 1. FC Köln 1, FC Bayern München 3. Corentin Tolisso (FC Bayern München) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by James Rodríguez with a cross.
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Substitution 77'
Substitution, FC Bayern München. Sandro Wagner replaces Robert Lewandowski.
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Substitution 74'
Substitution, FC Bayern München. Corentin Tolisso replaces Thomas Müller.
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Substitution 71'
Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Jhon Córdoba replaces Simon Zoller.
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Goal 61'
Goal! 1. FC Köln 1, FC Bayern München 2. Robert Lewandowski (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Thomas Müller.
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Goal 59'
Goal! 1. FC Köln 1, FC Bayern München 1. James Rodríguez (FC Bayern München) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Thomas Müller with a headed pass.
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Start 2nd Half 45'
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Substitution 45'
Substitution, FC Bayern München. Thiago Alcántara replaces Franck Evina.
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Halftime 45'+1'
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Own Goal 30'
Own Goal by Niklas Süle, FC Bayern München. 1. FC Köln 1, FC Bayern München 0.
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Yellow Card 21'
Simon Zoller (1. FC Köln) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Kickoff
First Half begins.
Showing the last 15 of 15 events.
Team Stats
MUN
KOE
10
Fouls
12
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
5
7
Corner Kicks
4
3
Saves
6
66
Possession
34
17
SHOTS
11
9
ON GOAL
3
50
On Target %
30
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
596
Accurate Passes
272
656
Passes
339
90
Pass Completion %
80
11
Accurate Crosses
3
33
Crosses
12
30
Cross %
30
55
Long Balls
59
38
Accurate Long Balls
35
70
Long Balls %
60
3
Blocked Shots
2
9
Effective Tackles
13
12
Tackles
15
80
Tackle %
90
9
Effective Clearances
31
9
Clearances
31
Head to Head
Lineups
ConfirmedKOE · 4-1-4-1
Timo HornG16 saves
Dominique HeintzCD-L3
Dominic MarohCD-R5
Marco HögerDM61 shot
Jannes HornLB23
Marcel RisseRB71 shot
Jonas HectorCM-L14
Vincent KozielloCM-R41
Simon ZollerLM11 yellow card2 shots
Christian ClemensRM171 shot on target1 shot
Simon TeroddeF91 shot on target2 shots
Substitutes
Milos JojicSUB8
Salih ÖzcanSUB20
Yuya OsakoSUB13
Jhon CórdobaSUB151 shot
Frederik SörensenSUB4
Thomas KesslerSUB18
Claudio PizarroSUB391 shot on target3 shots
MUN · 4-3-3
Sven UlreichG263 saves
Mats HummelsCD-L5
Niklas SüleCD-R41 shot on target1 shot
RafinhaLB13
Joshua KimmichRB32
Javi MartínezCM81 shot
James RodríguezLM111 assist1 shot on target1 goal2 shots
Sebastian RudyRM191 shot on target2 shots
Robert LewandowskiF94 shots on target1 goal7 shots
Franck EvinaLF181 shot
Thomas MüllerRF252 assists1 shot on target1 shot
Substitutes
Corentin TolissoSUB241 shot on target1 goal1 shot
Lukas MaiSUB15
Thiago AlcantaraSUB61 shot
Niklas DorschSUB30
Tom StarkeSUB22
Felix GötzeSUB20
Sandro WagnerSUB2
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