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FC Koln vs Mainz result, stats & H2H

FC Koln

2–1

Mainz

Ragnar Ache ,

Stefan Bell

17/01/2026 16:30 · RheinEnergieSTADION

FC Koln2–1Mainz

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Ragnar Ache
Ragnar Ache
Marius Bülter
Said El Mala
Eric Martel
Tom Krauß

Stefan Bell
Jae-sung Lee
Daniel Batz
Phillip Tietz
Silvan Widmer

Key stats

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

Key stats

FC KolnMainz

6Shots on target7

6Fouls10

4Yellow cards4

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

FC Koln

Mainz

Ragnar AcheFW · 45′Player of the match×28.9
Stefan BellDF · 74′8.2
Danny da CostaMF · 90′7.9
Alessio Castro-MontesMF · 83′7.7
Jahmai Simpson-PuseyDF · 90′7.3

Ragnar AcheFW · 45′Player of the match×28.9
Alessio Castro-MontesMF · 83′7.7
Jahmai Simpson-PuseyDF · 90′7.3

Stefan BellDF · 74′8.2
Danny da CostaMF · 90′7.9
Daniel BatzGK · 90′7.2

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Match information

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

Match information

Competition: Bundesliga
Kick-off: Sat 17 Jan 16:30 EET
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

2FC Koln wins

0Draws

0Mainz 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: Mainz

27.10.26DFB-PokalBochumMainz20L
24.10.26BundesligaMainzWerder Bremen23L
17.10.26BundesligaSchalkeMainz01W
10.10.26BundesligaMainzBayer Leverkusen34L
19.09.26BundesligaB. MonchengladbachMainz34W

Head-to-head matches

17.01.26BundesligaFC KolnMainz21W
24.08.25BundesligaMainzFC Koln01W

2.00Avg goals50%Both scored50%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 Mainz: head-to-head record

2 meetings since 2025: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

2FC Koln wins

0Draws

0Mainz wins

3:1Goals (FC Koln : Mainz)

2.00Goals per match

50%BTTS

50%Over 1.5

50%Over 2.5

0%Over 3.5

FC Koln at home: 1-0-02:1 goals in 1 games
Mainz at home: 0-0-10:1 goals in 1 games
FC Koln's biggest win: 2–1FC Koln 2–1 Mainz, 17 Jan 2026

Meetings (2 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
17 Jan 2026	Bundesliga	FC Koln	2–1	Mainz
24 Aug 2025	Bundesliga	Mainz	0–1	FC Koln

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

Mainz2W 0D 3L · goals 10–12

L27.10DFB-PokalABochum0–2
L24.10BundesligaHWerder Bremen2–3
W17.10BundesligaASchalke1–0
L10.10BundesligaHBayer Leverkusen3–4
W19.09BundesligaAB. Monchengladbach4–3

Goals and trends · last 10

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

FC KolnMainz

1.7Goals scored per game2.7

1.3Goals conceded per game1.6

70%Both teams scored50%

70%Over 2.5 goals70%

2Clean sheets4

20%Failed to score20%

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

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

FC KolnMainz

Top stats

6Shots on target7

Passes

473Passes293

374Accurate passes193

79%Pass accuracy66%

Defence

6Fouls10

5Goalkeeper saves4

Discipline

4Yellow cards4

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.9Ragnar AcheFC Koln×2
8.2Stefan BellMainz
7.9Danny da CostaMainz
7.7Alessio Castro-MontesFC Koln
7.3Jahmai Simpson-PuseyFC Koln

FC Koln (16)

Mainz (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
6	Werder Bremen	7	+1	12	WDDWD
7	Mainz	7	+3	10	LWLWL
8	Elversberg	7	-3	10	LWLDL
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 KolnFormationMainz

FC Koln

Mainz

Goal
Yellow card
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Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

FC Koln vs Mainz preview

FC Koln and Mainz met in the Bundesliga on Sat, 17 Jan 2026, and the match finished 2–1.

Form · last 5 matches

FC KolnWDLWL8 scored · 4 conceded

MainzLLWLW10 scored · 12 conceded

Key facts · last 5

FC KolnMainz

1.7Goals scored per game2.7

1.3Goals conceded per game1.6

70%Both teams scored50%

70%Over 2.5 goals70%

2Clean sheets4

Head-to-head in numbers

2FC Koln wins

0Draws

0Mainz wins

2 meetings · 2.0 goals per game · both teams scored in 50%

League table

FC Koln12th8 pts · 7 played

Mainz7th10 pts · 7 played

Mainz lead by 2 pts

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Recent form over the last 5: FC Koln WDLWL (goals 8–4), Mainz LLWLW (goals 10–12).

Both teams scored in 70% of FC Koln's recent games and 50% of Mainz's; over 2.5 goals landed in 70% and 70% respectively.

Per game, FC Koln average 1.7 goals scored and 1.3 conceded (clean sheets: 2), Mainz 2.7 and 1.6 (clean sheets: 4).

Across 2 head-to-head games the record reads 2–0–0 (wins–draws–losses) from FC Koln's side.

Those 2 games averaged 2.0 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

FC Koln sit 12th on 8 pts after 7 games, Mainz 7th on 10 pts.

Nito explains: FC Koln vs Mainz

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

How often do FC Koln and Mainz 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 50% of Mainz's last 10. In their 2 recorded meetings it was 50%. In this match it landed (FC Koln 2-1 Mainz).

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, Mainz in 70% of their last 10. Their 2 meetings averaged 2.0 goals (50% 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). Mainz, last 5: 2 W · 0 D · 3 L (10 scored, 12 conceded).

Where do FC Koln and Mainz stand in the table?

FC Koln are 12th with 8 points from 7 games. Mainz are 7th with 10 points from 7 games. The gap between them is 2 points.

FC Koln vs Mainz: questions & answers

Who won FC Koln vs Mainz?

FC Koln won 2–1.

Did both teams score in FC Koln vs Mainz?

Yes, the match finished 2–1.

When was FC Koln vs Mainz played?

FC Koln vs Mainz was played on Sat, 17 Jan 2026 at 16:30 (GMT+2) at RheinEnergieSTADION.

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

2 meetings: FC Koln 2 wins, 0 draws, Mainz 0 wins. Those 2 games averaged 2.0 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

FC Koln vs Mainz result, stats & H2H

FC Koln

Mainz

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Top-rated players

Match information

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Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: FC Koln

Last matches: Mainz

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (2 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Bundesliga

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

Comments

FC Koln vs Mainz preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: FC Koln vs Mainz

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

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WDLWL mean?

Where do FC Koln and Mainz stand in the table?

FC Koln vs Mainz: questions & answers

More on this match

Key stats

Key stats

Top-rated players

Meetings (2 most recent)

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Bundesliga

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

More on this match

Form, last 5 matches

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: FC Koln

Last matches: Mainz

Head-to-head matches

Key facts

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

FC Koln vs Mainz: questions & answers

Nito explains: FC Koln vs Mainz

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

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WDLWL mean?

Where do FC Koln and Mainz stand in the table?

Goals and trends · last 10