Borussia Dortmund vs FC Cologne, 2025-26 German Bundesliga
· German BundesligaAbout
Borussia Dortmund are hosting FC Cologne
at SIGNAL IDUNA PARK, Aue, Germany, starting on
. The match is a part of the German Bundesliga.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Denis Huseinbasic (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 1': Foul by Pascal Groß (Borussia Dortmund).
- 3': Attempt missed. Saïd El Mala (1. FC Köln) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jakub Kaminski.
- 3': Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Gregor Kobel.
- 3': Attempt missed. Eric Martel (1. FC Köln) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson with a cross following a corner.
- 6': Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Waldemar Anton.
- 6': Attempt missed. Marius Bülter (1. FC Köln) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson with a cross following a corner.
- 8': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Timo Hübers.
- 9': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Sebastian Sebulonsen.
- 10': Attempt blocked. Waldemar Anton (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Felix Nmecha.
- 10': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Timo Hübers.
- 11': Attempt missed. Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
- 12': Delay in match because of an injury Saïd El Mala (1. FC Köln).
- 13': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 18': Foul by Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund).
- 18': Marius Bülter (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 19': Attempt missed. Saïd El Mala (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Marius Bülter with a through ball following a fast break.
- 20': Denis Huseinbasic (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Foul by Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund).
- 22': Attempt missed. Pascal Groß (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Karim Adeyemi.
- 26': Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Foul by Denis Huseinbasic (1. FC Köln).
- 27': Attempt missed. Carney Chukwuemeka (Borussia Dortmund) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Pascal Groß with a cross.
- 34': Attempt saved. Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal by Marvin Schwäbe (1. FC Köln). Assisted by Julian Ryerson.
- 34': Foul by Waldemar Anton (Borussia Dortmund).
- 34': Saïd El Mala (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Attempt missed. Saïd El Mala (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 37': Attempt missed. Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Serhou Guirassy.
- 40': Attempt missed. Ramy Bensebaini (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 43': Foul by Denis Huseinbasic (1. FC Köln).
- 43': Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 44': Foul by Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson (1. FC Köln).
- 44': Pascal Groß (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 44': Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson (1. FC Köln) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Foul by Sebastian Sebulonsen (1. FC Köln).
- 45': Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45': Sebastian Sebulonsen (1. FC Köln) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Kristoffer Lund.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Daniel Svensson following a corner.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Borussia Dortmund 0, 1. FC Köln 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Borussia Dortmund 0, 1. FC Köln 0.
- 45': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Tom Krauß replaces Marius Bülter.
- 46': Foul by Daniel Svensson (Borussia Dortmund).
- 46': Sebastian Sebulonsen (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund).
- 47': Jakub Kaminski (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Foul by Pascal Groß (Borussia Dortmund).
- 48': Tom Krauß (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by Saïd El Mala (1. FC Köln).
- 50': Ramy Bensebaini (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Attempt saved. Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Marvin Schwäbe (1. FC Köln). Assisted by Karim Adeyemi.
- 53': Delay in match because of an injury Cenk Özkacar (1. FC Köln).
- 54': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 55': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Dominique Heintz replaces Cenk Özkacar because of an injury.
- 57': Offside, 1. FC Köln. Saïd El Mala is caught offside.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Karim Adeyemi.
- 60': Delay in match because of an injury Eric Martel (1. FC Köln).
- 61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 62': Attempt saved. Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Marvin Schwäbe (1. FC Köln). Assisted by Serhou Guirassy.
- 62': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Marvin Schwäbe.
- 62': Dominique Heintz (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Foul by Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund).
- 63': Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64': Foul by Eric Martel (1. FC Köln).
- 64': Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 65': Attempt saved. Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund) header from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Marvin Schwäbe (1. FC Köln). Assisted by Ramy Bensebaini.
- 67': Attempt blocked. Pascal Groß (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Carney Chukwuemeka.
- 67': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Dominique Heintz.
- 67': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Timo Hübers.
- 68': Attempt missed. Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund) header from a difficult angle on the right is just a bit too high. Assisted by Julian Ryerson with a cross following a corner.
- 68': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Marcel Sabitzer replaces Pascal Groß.
- 68': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Maximilian Beier replaces Carney Chukwuemeka.
- 71': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Sebastian Sebulonsen.
- 72': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Joël Schmied replaces Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson.
- 72': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Ragnar Ache replaces Denis Huseinbasic.
- 72': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Linton Maina replaces Saïd El Mala.
- 73': Foul by Marcel Sabitzer (Borussia Dortmund).
- 73': Tom Krauß (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Foul by Tom Krauß (1. FC Köln).
- 74': Marcel Sabitzer (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 76': Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 76': Foul by Eric Martel (1. FC Köln).
- 77': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Marvin Schwäbe.
- 77': Attempt blocked. Maximilian Beier (Borussia Dortmund) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Svensson with a cross.
- 77': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Eric Martel.
- 78': Attempt missed. Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Julian Ryerson following a corner.
- 79': Offside, 1. FC Köln. Ragnar Ache is caught offside.
- 79': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Fábio Silva replaces Karim Adeyemi.
- 81': Delay in match because of an injury Timo Hübers (1. FC Köln).
- 84': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 84': Timo Hübers went off injured after 1. FC Köln had used all subs.
- 85': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Jobe Bellingham replaces Felix Nmecha.
- 85': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Julian Brandt replaces Daniel Svensson.
- 87': Attempt saved. Marcel Sabitzer (Borussia Dortmund) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner by Marvin Schwäbe (1. FC Köln). Assisted by Waldemar Anton with a cross.
- 87': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Eric Martel.
- 88': Attempt missed. Waldemar Anton (Borussia Dortmund) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Julian Ryerson with a cross following a corner.
- 89': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Dominique Heintz.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Ramy Bensebaini (Borussia Dortmund) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Julian Ryerson with a cross.
- 90': Attempt saved. Julian Brandt (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Marvin Schwäbe (1. FC Köln). Assisted by Maximilian Beier.
- 90': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Marvin Schwäbe.
- 90': Attempt missed. Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Julian Ryerson with a cross following a corner.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Foul by Maximilian Beier (Borussia Dortmund).
- 90'+1': Jakub Kaminski (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Maximilian Beier (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+3': Attempt saved. Maximilian Beier (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Marvin Schwäbe (1. FC Köln). Assisted by Julian Brandt.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Waldemar Anton (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ramy Bensebaini.
- 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Marcel Sabitzer (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Serhou Guirassy with a headed pass.
- 90'+5': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Tom Krauß.
- 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Julian Brandt (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Maximilian Beier.
- 90'+6': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Kristoffer Lund.
- 90'+6': Goal! Borussia Dortmund 1, 1. FC Köln 0. Maximilian Beier (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Fábio Silva following a corner.
- 90'+8': Attempt saved. Fábio Silva (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Marvin Schwäbe (1. FC Köln). Assisted by Serhou Guirassy.
- 90'+8': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Marvin Schwäbe.
- 90'+9': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Jakub Kaminski.
- 90'+9': Second Half ends, Borussia Dortmund 1, 1. FC Köln 0.
- 0': Match ends, Borussia Dortmund 1, 1. FC Köln 0.
Statistics
KOE |
DOR![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 10 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 17 |
| 8 | Saves | 1 |
| 29.6 | Possession | 70.4 |
| 5 | SHOTS | 27 |
| 0 | ON GOAL | 9 |
| 0.0 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 198 | Accurate Passes | 534 |
| 260 | Passes | 603 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 13 |
| 6 | Crosses | 40 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 58 | Long Balls | 38 |
| 26 | Accurate Long Balls | 19 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 8 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 20 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 3 |
| 42 | Effective Clearances | 11 |
| 42 | Clearances | 11 |
Game Information
Competition: German Bundesliga
Venue: SIGNAL IDUNA PARK
Location: Aue, Germany
Attendance: 81,365
Venue: SIGNAL IDUNA PARK
Location: Aue, Germany
Attendance: 81,365
Bundesliga Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern Munich | 15 | +44 | 41 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 15 | +14 | 32 |
| 3 | Bayer Leverkusen | 15 | +13 | 29 |
| 4 | RB Leipzig | 15 | +11 | 29 |
Line-Ups
Borussia Dortmund (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Gregor Kobel (GK) |
| 4 | Nico Schlotterbeck |
| 5 | Ramy Bensebaini |
| 3 | Waldemar Anton |
| 8 | Felix Nmecha |
| 13 | Pascal Groß |
| 24 | Daniel Svensson |
| 26 | Julian Ryerson |
| 9 | Serhou Guirassy |
| 17 | Carney Chukwuemeka |
| 27 | Karim Adeyemi |
FC Cologne (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Marvin Schwäbe (GK) |
| 6 | Eric Martel |
| 39 | Cenk Özkacar |
| 4 | Timo Hübers |
| 8 | Denis Huseinbasic |
| 18 | Ísak Jóhannesson |
| 32 | Kristoffer Lund |
| 28 | Sebastian Sebulonsen |
| 13 | Said El Mala |
| 16 | Jakub Kaminski |
| 30 | Marius Bulter |
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