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FC Koln vs Bayer Leverkusen result, stats & H2H

FC Koln

1–2

Bayer Leverkusen

Luca Waldschmidt

Patrik Schick ,

25/04/2026 16:30 · RheinEnergieSTADION

FC Koln1–2Bayer Leverkusen

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Luca Waldschmidt
Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson

Patrik Schick
Patrik Schick
Janis Blaswich
Edmond Tapsoba

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

FC KolnBayer Leverkusen

10Shots on target3

11Fouls5

1Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

FC Koln

Bayer Leverkusen

Janis BlaswichGK · 90′Player of the match8.7
Patrik SchickFW · 90′×27.9
Edmond TapsobaDF · 90′7.9
Said El MalaFW · 90′7.6
Jan ThielmannMF · 31′7.3

Said El MalaFW · 90′7.6
Jan ThielmannMF · 31′7.3
Cenk ÖzkaçarDF · 90′6.9

Janis BlaswichGK · 90′Player of the match8.7
Patrik SchickFW · 90′×27.9
Edmond TapsobaDF · 90′7.9

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Match information

Competition, kick-off in your time zone, venue and referee

Match information

Competition: Bundesliga
Kick-off: Sat 25 Apr 16:30 EEST
Stadium: RheinEnergieSTADION
Capacity: 50,076
City: Köln

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

10FC Koln wins

13Draws

27Bayer Leverkusen wins

Last matches: FC Koln

27.10.26DFB-PokalFC KolnUnion Berlin50W
24.10.26BundesligaFC KolnSchalke00D
16.10.26BundesligaEintracht FrankfurtFC Koln10L
11.10.26BundesligaFC KolnB. Monchengladbach21W
19.09.26BundesligaHamburger SVFC Koln21L

Last matches: Bayer Leverkusen

28.10.26DFB-PokalBayer LeverkusenNurnberg52W
25.10.26BundesligaHoffenheimBayer Leverkusen30L
22.10.26Europa LeagueOFI CreteBayer Leverkusen02W
18.10.26BundesligaBayer LeverkusenFreiburg21W
15.10.26Europa LeagueLech PoznanBayer Leverkusen04W

Head-to-head matches

25.04.26BundesligaFC KolnBayer Leverkusen12L
13.12.25BundesligaBayer LeverkusenFC Koln20L
05.02.25CupBayer LeverkusenFC Koln22D
03.03.24BundesligaFC KolnBayer Leverkusen02L
08.10.23BundesligaBayer LeverkusenFC Koln30L
05.05.23BundesligaBayer LeverkusenFC Koln12W

2.94Avg goals54%Both scored58%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

FC Koln vs Bayer Leverkusen: head-to-head record

50 meetings since 1992: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

10FC Koln wins

13Draws

27Bayer Leverkusen wins

54:93Goals (FC Koln : Bayer Leverkusen)

2.94Goals per match

54%BTTS

90%Over 1.5

58%Over 2.5

32%Over 3.5

FC Koln at home: 5-10-1028:36 goals in 25 games
Bayer Leverkusen at home: 17-3-557:26 goals in 25 games
FC Koln's biggest win: 4–0FC Koln 4–0 Bayer Leverkusen, 23 May 1997
Bayer Leverkusen's biggest win: 0–4FC Koln 0–4 Bayer Leverkusen, 16 Dec 2020

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
25 Apr 2026	Bundesliga	FC Koln	1–2	Bayer Leverkusen
13 Dec 2025	Bundesliga	Bayer Leverkusen	2–0	FC Koln
5 Feb 2025	Cup	Bayer Leverkusen	2–2	FC Koln
3 Mar 2024	Bundesliga	FC Koln	0–2	Bayer Leverkusen
8 Oct 2023	Bundesliga	Bayer Leverkusen	3–0	FC Koln
5 May 2023	Bundesliga	Bayer Leverkusen	1–2	FC Koln
9 Nov 2022	Bundesliga	FC Koln	1–2	Bayer Leverkusen
13 Mar 2022	Bundesliga	Bayer Leverkusen	0–1	FC Koln
24 Oct 2021	Bundesliga	FC Koln	2–2	Bayer Leverkusen
17 Apr 2021	Bundesliga	Bayer Leverkusen	3–0	FC Koln
16 Dec 2020	Bundesliga	FC Koln	0–4	Bayer Leverkusen
17 Jun 2020	Bundesliga	Bayer Leverkusen	3–1	FC Koln
14 Dec 2019	Bundesliga	FC Koln	2–0	Bayer Leverkusen
18 Mar 2018	Bundesliga	FC Koln	2–0	Bayer Leverkusen
28 Oct 2017	Bundesliga	Bayer Leverkusen	2–1	FC Koln
13 May 2017	Bundesliga	Bayer Leverkusen	2–2	FC Koln
21 Dec 2016	Bundesliga	FC Koln	1–1	Bayer Leverkusen
10 Apr 2016	Bundesliga	FC Koln	0–2	Bayer Leverkusen
7 Nov 2015	Bundesliga	Bayer Leverkusen	1–2	FC Koln
25 Apr 2015	Bundesliga	FC Koln	1–1	Bayer Leverkusen

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

FC Koln2W 1D 2L · goals 8–4

W27.10DFB-PokalHUnion Berlin5–0
D24.10BundesligaHSchalke0–0
L16.10BundesligaAEintracht Frankfurt0–1
W11.10BundesligaHB. Monchengladbach2–1
L19.09BundesligaAHamburger SV1–2

Bayer Leverkusen4W 0D 1L · goals 13–6

W28.10DFB-PokalHNurnberg5–2
L25.10BundesligaAHoffenheim0–3
W22.10Europa LeagueAOFI Crete2–0
W18.10BundesligaHFreiburg2–1
W15.10Europa LeagueALech Poznan4–0

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

FC KolnBayer Leverkusen

1.7Goals scored per game2.7

1.3Goals conceded per game1.1

70%Both teams scored40%

70%Over 2.5 goals70%

2Clean sheets5

20%Failed to score10%

4-2-0Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)3-1-1

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

FC KolnBayer Leverkusen

Top stats

10Shots on target3

Passes

459Passes574

390Accurate passes499

85%Pass accuracy87%

Defence

11Fouls5

1Goalkeeper saves8

Discipline

1Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.7Janis BlaswichBayer Leverkusen
7.9Patrik SchickBayer Leverkusen×2
7.9Edmond TapsobaBayer Leverkusen
7.6Said El MalaFC Koln
7.3Jan ThielmannFC Koln

FC Koln (16)

Bayer Leverkusen (16)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Bundesliga

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
3	Freiburg	7	+7	13	LLWDW
4	Bayer Leverkusen	7	+4	13	LWWWD
5	RB Leipzig	7	+9	12	WLWLW
11	Hamburger SV	7	-10	9	LWWWL
12	FC Koln	7	-3	8	DLWLD
13	Paderborn	7	-3	8	WDLWL

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

FC KolnFormationBayer Leverkusen

FC Koln

Bayer Leverkusen

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

18Jonas Omlin
5

About this match

FC Koln vs Bayer Leverkusen preview

Final score in the Bundesliga on Sat, 25 Apr 2026: FC Koln 1–2 Bayer Leverkusen.

Form · last 5 matches

FC KolnWDLWL8 scored · 4 conceded

Bayer LeverkusenWLWWW13 scored · 6 conceded

Key facts · last 5

FC KolnBayer Leverkusen

1.7Goals scored per game2.7

1.3Goals conceded per game1.1

70%Both teams scored40%

70%Over 2.5 goals70%

2Clean sheets5

Head-to-head in numbers

10FC Koln wins

13Draws

27Bayer Leverkusen wins

50 meetings · 2.9 goals per game · both teams scored in 54%

League table

FC Koln12th8 pts · 7 played

Bayer Leverkusen4th13 pts · 7 played

Bayer Leverkusen lead by 5 pts

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FC Koln come into the game with WDLWL in their last 5 (8 scored, 4 conceded), while Bayer Leverkusen have WLWWW (13 scored, 6 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 70% of FC Koln's recent games and 70% of Bayer Leverkusen's, with both teams scoring in 70% and 40%.

Per game, FC Koln average 1.7 goals scored and 1.3 conceded (clean sheets: 2), Bayer Leverkusen 2.7 and 1.1 (clean sheets: 5).

Head-to-head over 50 previous meetings: FC Koln 10 wins, Bayer Leverkusen 27 wins, draws 13.

Those 50 games averaged 2.9 goals, with both teams scoring in 54% of them.

In the table, FC Koln are 12th (8 pts from 7 games) and Bayer Leverkusen are 4th (13 pts from 7).

Nito explains: FC Koln vs Bayer Leverkusen

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do FC Koln and Bayer Leverkusen matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 70% of FC Koln's last 10 matches and 40% of Bayer Leverkusen's last 10. In their 50 recorded meetings it was 54%. In this match it landed (FC Koln 1-2 Bayer Leverkusen).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. FC Koln reached that in 70% of their last 10 matches, Bayer Leverkusen in 70% of their last 10. Their 50 meetings averaged 2.9 goals (58% over 2.5). This match had 3 goals: over.

What does the form guide WDLWL mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. FC Koln, last 5: 2 W · 1 D · 2 L (8 scored, 4 conceded). Bayer Leverkusen, last 5: 4 W · 0 D · 1 L (13 scored, 6 conceded).

Where do FC Koln and Bayer Leverkusen stand in the table?

FC Koln are 12th with 8 points from 7 games. Bayer Leverkusen are 4th with 13 points from 7 games. The gap between them is 5 points.

FC Koln vs Bayer Leverkusen: questions & answers

Who won FC Koln vs Bayer Leverkusen?

Bayer Leverkusen won 2–1.

Did both teams score in FC Koln vs Bayer Leverkusen?

Yes, the match finished 1–2.

When was FC Koln vs Bayer Leverkusen played?

FC Koln vs Bayer Leverkusen was played on Sat, 25 Apr 2026 at 16:30 (GMT+3) at RheinEnergieSTADION.

What is the head-to-head record between FC Koln and Bayer Leverkusen?

50 meetings: FC Koln 10 wins, 13 draws, Bayer Leverkusen 27 wins. Those 50 games averaged 2.9 goals, with both teams scoring in 54% of them.

FC Koln vs Bayer Leverkusen result, stats & H2H

FC Koln

Bayer Leverkusen

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