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Bundesliga | Gameweek 8
Oct 22, 2023 at 2.30pm UK
RheinEnergieStadion
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FC Koln
3 - 1
Borussia M'bach

Kainz (9' pen., 76' pen.), Waldschmidt (90')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Elvedi (63')
Nicolas (74'), Scally (90+4')
Kone (72')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Bundesliga clash between FC Koln and Borussia Monchengladbach, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: B. Leverkusen 3-0 FC Koln
Sunday, October 8 at 2.30pm in Bundesliga

We said: FC Koln 1-1 Borussia Monchengladbach

These two sides have registered just one league win between them so far this season, suggesting there could be a chronic lack of confidence on display at RheinEnergieStadion this weekend. With every point collected crucial for both sets of managers and players even at this early stage of proceedings, we can envisage a low scoring draw. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a FC Koln win with a probability of 43.36%. A win for Borussia Monchengladbach had a probability of 33.85% and a draw had a probability of 22.8%.

The most likely scoreline for a FC Koln win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.79%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (6.4%) and 2-0 (5.68%). The likeliest Borussia Monchengladbach win was 1-2 (7.67%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.9%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 5.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that FC Koln would win this match.

Result
FC KolnDrawBorussia Monchengladbach
43.36% (0.182 0.18) 22.79% (0.253 0.25) 33.85% (-0.438 -0.44)
Both teams to score 65.39% (-1.128 -1.13)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
64.52% (-1.412 -1.41)35.48% (1.409 1.41)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
42.47% (-1.58 -1.58)57.53% (1.577 1.58)
FC Koln Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
83.05% (-0.5 -0.5)16.95% (0.496 0.5)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
52.96% (-0.88699999999999 -0.89)47.04% (0.88399999999999 0.88)
Borussia Monchengladbach Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
78.74% (-0.88199999999999 -0.88)21.26% (0.879 0.88)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
45.82% (-1.382 -1.38)54.18% (1.379 1.38)
Score Analysis
    FC Koln 43.36%
    Borussia Monchengladbach 33.85%
    Draw 22.79%
FC KolnDrawBorussia Monchengladbach
2-1 @ 8.79% (0.104 0.1)
1-0 @ 6.4% (0.344 0.34)
2-0 @ 5.68% (0.216 0.22)
3-1 @ 5.2% (-0.024 -0.02)
3-2 @ 4.03% (-0.129 -0.13)
3-0 @ 3.36% (0.073 0.07)
4-1 @ 2.31% (-0.05 -0.05)
4-2 @ 1.79% (-0.088 -0.09)
4-0 @ 1.49% (0.008 0.01)
4-3 @ 0.92% (-0.072 -0.07)
Other @ 3.41%
Total : 43.36%
1-1 @ 9.9% (0.277 0.28)
2-2 @ 6.8% (-0.103 -0.1)
0-0 @ 3.6% (0.25 0.25)
3-3 @ 2.08% (-0.126 -0.13)
Other @ 0.4%
Total : 22.79%
1-2 @ 7.67% (0.011 0.01)
0-1 @ 5.58% (0.245 0.25)
0-2 @ 4.32% (0.077 0.08)
1-3 @ 3.96% (-0.102 -0.1)
2-3 @ 3.51% (-0.151 -0.15)
0-3 @ 2.23% (-0.02 -0.02)
1-4 @ 1.53% (-0.083 -0.08)
2-4 @ 1.36% (-0.097 -0.1)
Other @ 3.7%
Total : 33.85%

How you voted: FC Koln vs Borussia M'bach

FC Koln
20.0%
Draw
30.0%
Borussia Monchengladbach
50.0%
60
Head to Head
Apr 2, 2023 2.30pm
Oct 9, 2022 2.30pm
Gameweek 9
Borussia M'bach
5-2
FC Koln
Friedrich (27'), Bensebaini (45+2' pen., 76'), Stindl (47'), Thuram (90+1')
Kainz (31' pen.), Huseinbasic (83')
Apr 16, 2022 5.30pm
Gameweek 30
Borussia M'bach
1-3
FC Koln
Embolo (85')
Kone (45'), Plea (65'), Elvedi (86')
Modeste (5'), Kainz (20'), Ljubicic (34')
Hector (69'), Hubers (72')
Nov 27, 2021 2.30pm
Gameweek 13
FC Koln
4-1
Borussia M'bach
Ljubicic (55'), Uth (77'), Duda (78'), Andersson (90+3')
Duda (60')
Hofmann (74')
Sommer (60'), Zakaria (64'), Thuram (90')
Feb 6, 2021 5.30pm
Gameweek 20
Borussia M'bach
1-2
FC Koln
Neuhaus (16')
Stindl (2'), Herrmann (27'), Jantschke (75'), Neuhaus (90+5')
Rexhbecaj (3', 55')
Ehizibue (80'), Rexhbecaj (86')
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TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Bayern MunichBayern15113147133436
2Bayer LeverkusenB. Leverkusen1595137211632
3Eintracht FrankfurtFrankfurt1583435231227
4RB Leipzig158342420427
5Mainz 05Mainz157442820825
6Werder Bremen157442625125
7Borussia MonchengladbachBorussia M'bach157352520524
8Freiburg157352124-324
9Stuttgart156542925423
10Borussia DortmundDortmund146442521422
11Wolfsburg146353125621
12Union BerlinUnion Berlin154561419-517
13Augsburg154471732-1516
14St Pauli154291219-714
15Hoffenheim153572028-814
16Heidenheim1431101831-1310
17Holstein Kiel1522111938-198
18VfL BochumVfL Bochum1403111135-243


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