FC Cologne vs 1. FC Nürnberg, 2024-25 German 2. Bundesliga

· German 2. Bundesliga

FC Cologne

6': Damion Downs
17': Florian Kainz (P)
31': Denis Huseinbasic

FT
3 - 1

1. FC Nürnberg

59': Jens Castrop

About

FC Cologne are hosting 1. FC Nürnberg at RheinEnergieStadion, Cologne, Germany, starting on . The match is a part of the German 2. Bundesliga.

Match Timeline

6': Damion Downs (FC Cologne) Goal at 6'
17': Florian Kainz (FC Cologne) Penalty - Scored at 17'
31': Denis Huseinbasic (FC Cologne) Goal at 31'
32': Timo Hübers (FC Cologne) Yellow Card at 32'
41': Dominique Heintz (FC Cologne) Yellow Card at 41'
45': Florian Flick (1. FC Nürnberg) Substitution at 45'
50': Berkay Yilmaz (1. FC Nürnberg) Yellow Card at 50'
55': Jan Thielmann (FC Cologne) Yellow Card at 55'
57': Marvin Obuz (FC Cologne) Substitution at 57'
57': Christian Mathenia (1. FC Nürnberg) Yellow Card at 57'
59': Jens Castrop (1. FC Nürnberg) Goal at 59'
72': Michal Sevcík (1. FC Nürnberg) Substitution at 72'
76': Janni Serra (1. FC Nürnberg) Substitution at 76'
76': Rafael Lubach (1. FC Nürnberg) Substitution at 76'
80': Elias-Geoffrey Bakatukanda (FC Cologne) Substitution at 80'
80': Mark Uth (FC Cologne) Substitution at 80'
83': Florian Pick (1. FC Nürnberg) Substitution at 83'
84': Luca Waldschmidt (FC Cologne) Substitution at 84'
84': Steffen Tigges (FC Cologne) Substitution at 84'
84': Dejan Ljubicic (FC Cologne) Yellow Card at 84'

Statistics

FCN		KOE
11	Fouls	13
2	Yellow Cards	4
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
4	Corner Kicks	3
2	Saves	2
55.2	Possession	44.8
16	SHOTS	15
4	ON GOAL	5
0.3	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	1
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
5	Blocked Shots	7
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: German 2. Bundesliga

Venue: RheinEnergieStadion
Location: Cologne, Germany
Attendance: 50,000

2. Bundesliga Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Schalke 04	27	+14	52
2	SV 07 Elversberg	27	+18	51
3	SC Paderborn 07	27	+14	51
4	SV Darmstadt 98	27	+19	50

Full Table

Line-Ups

FC Cologne (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
1	Marvin Schwäbe (GK)
6	Eric Martel
3	Dominique Heintz
4	Timo Hübers
8	Denis Huseinbasic
7	Dejan Ljubicic
17	Leart Paqarada
29	Jan Thielmann
42	Damion Downs
37	Linton Maina
11	Florian Kainz

FC Cologne Substitutes:

Steffen Tigges, Max Finkgrafe, Rasmus Carstensen, Mark Uth, Jonas Urbig, Luca Waldschmidt, Elias-Geoffrey Bakatukanda, Marvin Obuz.

1. FC Nürnberg (3-5-2)

No.	Name
1	Jan Reichert (GK)
31	Robin Knoche
44	Ondrej Karafiat
4	Finn Jeltsch
17	Jens Castrop
10	Julian Justvan
20	Caspar Jander
21	Berkay Yilmaz
2	Oliver Villadsen
9	Stefanos Tzimas
30	Mahir Emreli

1. FC Nürnberg Substitutes:

Florian Pick, Tim Janisch, Florian Flick, Janni Serra, Christian Mathenia, Rafael Lubach, Danilo Soares, Nick Seidel, Michal Sevcík.

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