Bundesliga 25/26 · 12 Apr 2026

1. FC Köln 3–1 SV Werder Bremen

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Mar 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made 1. FC Köln favourites at 50%.

1. FC Köln won and made the better chances: 3.5 xG to 0.9.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Ragnar Ache, 63.0 in 76′.

Well above their usual level: Ragnar Ache +14.3, Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson +10.7, Said El Mala +9.0.

Well below it: Leonardo Bittencourt −8.5.

Each side's last five results before this match.

5 Apr 2026	D 2–2	at Eintracht Frankfurt Bundesliga
21 Mar 2026	D 3–3	v Borussia M'gladbach Bundesliga
14 Mar 2026	D 1–1	at Hamburger SV Bundesliga
7 Mar 2026	L 1–2	v Borussia Dortmund Bundesliga
27 Feb 2026	L 0–2	at FC Augsburg Bundesliga

4 Apr 2026	L 1–2	v RB Leipzig Bundesliga
21 Mar 2026	W 1–0	at VfL Wolfsburg Bundesliga
15 Mar 2026	L 0–2	v 1. FSV Mainz 05 Bundesliga
8 Mar 2026	W 4–1	at 1. FC Union Berlin Bundesliga
28 Feb 2026	W 2–0	v 1. FC Heidenheim Bundesliga

29 Nov 2025	SV Werder Bremen 1–1 1. FC Köln Bundesliga

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Luca Waldschmidt Forward	14	0	1	0.28	80.2	–
Linton Maina Midfielder	23	0	0	–	74.1	–
Ragnar Ache Forward	76	1	0	1.21	63.0	+14.3
Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson Midfielder	90	1	0	0.16	60.6	+10.7
Alessio Castro-Montes Midfielder	45	0	0	0.02	55.2	−0.3
Said El Mala Midfielder	67	1	0	0.87	54.3	+9.0
Jahmai Simpson-Pusey Defender	90	0	0	–	52.6	+4.2
Kristoffer Lund Defender	45	0	0	–	49.7	+4.2
Jan Uwe Thielmann Midfielder	67	0	0	0.14	48.8	+3.5
Eric Martel Midfielder	90	0	0	0.22	48.0	+0.2
Cenk Özkaçar Defender	90	0	0	0.10	47.9	+1.5
Marvin Schwäbe Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	47.2	−0.5
Jakub Kamiński Midfielder	90	0	0	0.25	47.1	−3.4
Marius Bülter Forward	23	0	0	0.18	43.4	–
Sebastian Sebulonsen Defender	86	0	0	0.04	40.8	+0.3
Tom Krauß Midfielder	13	0	0	–	37.0	–

Player	Min	G	xG	Score	vs usual
Romano Schmid Midfielder	90	1	0.79	50.6	+3.1
Jovan Milošević Forward	15	0	0.06	50.5	–
Amos Pieper Defender	90	0	–	48.9	−7.6
Mio Backhaus Goalkeeper	90	0	–	48.8	+2.2
Olivier Deman Defender	90	0	–	47.9	+1.3
Felix Agu Defender	78	0	–	46.9	−5.7
Karim Coulibaly Defender	45	0	–	45.9	+1.1
Senne Lynen Midfielder	90	0	0.04	43.9	−6.1
Marco Grüll Forward	45	0	0.02	42.8	−1.9
Salim Musah Forward	45	0	–	40.8	–
Yukinari Sugawara Defender	45	0	–	40.3	+4.3
Justin Njinmah Forward	90	0	0.01	40.2	−6.2
Leonardo Bittencourt Midfielder	84	0	–	39.6	−8.5
Isaac Schmidt Defender	12	0	–	32.9	–
Marco Friedl Defender	24	0	–	13.6	–