German Bundesliga

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Bayern Munich WLWWW 1
–
FC Cologne WLDLL 0
  • Robert Lewandowski 60'
Allianz Arena · 75,000 att.

Match Report

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Robert Lewandowski's goal spares Bayern's blushes against Cologne

A Robert Lewandowski goal ended the resistance of rock bottom Cologne as Bayern Munich extended their Bundesliga lead to nine points with a 1-0 win.

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Last five matches

DateOppResultCompetition
11/7/26 @ Mainz W 2-1 German Bundesliga
11/3/26 @ Atlético Madrid W 2-0 UEFA Champions League
10/31/26 vs Borussia Dortmund D 2-2 German Bundesliga
10/28/26 vs 1. FC Magdeburg W 6-1 German Cup
10/25/26 @ SC Freiburg W 3-1 German Bundesliga
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Team Stats

KOE MUN
13
Fouls
8
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
2
1
Corner Kicks
13
7
Saves
1
16.8
Possession
83.2
7
SHOTS
26
1
ON GOAL
8
10
On Target %
30
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
105
Accurate Passes
762
174
Passes
827
60
Pass Completion %
90
1
Accurate Crosses
8
4
Crosses
52
30
Cross %
20
52
Long Balls
44
15
Accurate Long Balls
36
30
Long Balls %
80
2
Blocked Shots
4
14
Effective Tackles
17
21
Tackles
20
70
Tackle %
90
47
Effective Clearances
2
47
Clearances
2

Head to Head

MUN leads series 4-0-1

MUN Last 5 matchups KOE
  1. 4 2014-15 German Bundesliga FT 2015-02-27 @ MUN 1
  2. 4 2015-16 German Bundesliga FT 2015-10-24 @ MUN 0
  3. 1 2015-16 German Bundesliga FT 2016-03-19 @ KOE 0
  4. 1 2016/2017 German Bundesliga FT 2016-10-01 @ MUN 1
  5. 3 2016/2017 German Bundesliga FT 2017-03-04 @ KOE 0

Lineups

Confirmed

MUN · 4-3-3

  1. Tom StarkeG221
  2. Niklas SüleCD-L413
  3. Jérôme BoatengCD-R171
  4. David AlabaLB272
  5. RafinhaRB131
  6. Sebastian RudyCM1912
  7. Arturo VidalLM231
  8. Corentin TolissoRM24
  9. Robert LewandowskiF93110
  10. Franck RibéryLF7
  11. Thomas MüllerRF25113

Substitutes

  1. Kingsley ComanSUB291
  2. Mats HummelsSUB5
  3. Javi MartínezSUB8
  4. Kwasi WriedtSUB28
  5. Leo WeinkaufSUB37
  6. James RodríguezSUB1122
  7. Joshua KimmichSUB32

KOE · 5-4-1

  1. Timo HornG17
  2. Jorge MeréCD22
  3. Dominique HeintzCD-L3
  4. Frederik SörensenCD-R4
  5. Jannes HornLB23
  6. Pawel OlkowskiRB161
  7. Matthias LehmannCM-L33
  8. Salih ÖzcanCM-R20
  9. Tim HandwerkerLM291
  10. Milos JojicRM81
  11. Lukas KlünterF2412

Substitutes

  1. Christian ClemensSUB172
  2. Birk RisaSUB31
  3. Filip KusicSUB27
  4. Sven MüllerSUB35
  5. Chris FührichSUB26
  6. Anas OuahimSUB37
  7. Yann BisseckSUB40

Bundesliga News

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