1. FC Köln 2–1 1. FSV Mainz 05
Expected and what happened
- Expected xG
- 1.9 – 1.1
- Actual xG
- –
- Goals
- 2 – 1
Footybot made 1. FC Köln favourites at 56%.
No xG was recorded for this match, so only the result can be read.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Ragnar Ache, 92.6 in 45′.
Well above their usual level: Ragnar Ache +42.4, Marvin Schwäbe +15.3.
Well below it: Kristoffer Lund −20.9, Sebastian Sebulonsen −17.1, Marius Bülter −15.2.
Going in
Each side's last five results before this match.
1. FC Köln
| 14 Jan 2026 | L 1–3 | v FC Bayern München |
| 10 Jan 2026 | D 2–2 | at 1. FC Heidenheim |
| 20 Dec 2025 | L 0–1 | v 1. FC Union Berlin |
| 13 Dec 2025 | L 0–2 | at Bayer 04 Leverkusen |
| 6 Dec 2025 | D 1–1 | v FC St. Pauli |
1. FSV Mainz 05
| 13 Jan 2026 | W 2–1 | v 1. FC Heidenheim |
| 10 Jan 2026 | D 2–2 | at 1. FC Union Berlin |
| 21 Dec 2025 | D 0–0 | v FC St. Pauli |
| 18 Dec 2025 | W 2–0 | v Samsunspor |
| 14 Dec 2025 | D 2–2 | at FC Bayern München |
Head to head
| 24 Aug 2025 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 0–1 1. FC Köln |
1. FC Köln
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ragnar Ache | 45 | 92.6 | +42.4 |
| Marvin Schwäbe | 90 | 66.2 | +15.3 |
| Alessio Castro-Montes | 83 | 54.9 | +5.2 |
| Eric Martel | 45 | 52.3 | +0.7 |
| Tom Krauß | 45 | 51.0 | +3.0 |
| Cenk Özkaçar | 45 | 50.2 | −0.5 |
| Jahmai Simpson-Pusey | 90 | 48.9 | – |
| Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson | 45 | 40.1 | −12.4 |
| Said El Mala | 90 | 35.5 | −14.3 |
| Marius Bülter | 90 | 35.4 | −15.2 |
| Linton Maina | 73 | 34.7 | −14.3 |
| Jakub Kamiński | 90 | 32.5 | −12.1 |
| Sebastian Sebulonsen | 90 | 26.5 | −17.1 |
| Kristoffer Lund | 45 | 24.7 | −20.9 |
1. FSV Mainz 05
No player stats recorded.