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1. FC Köln

Vs

Bayer Leverkusen

Since 07/11/2015

1FK wins

Draws

BL wins

Meetings

on record

Total goals

18 1. FC Kö… · 32 Bayer Le…

Goals per game

2.78

both sides combined

Over 1.5

94%

of meetings

Over 2.5

61%

of meetings

BTTS

50%

of meetings

Last meeting

1-2

25 Apr 2026

Next game

07 Nov

Saturday, Germany - Bundesliga

1. FC Köln vs Bayer Leverkusen: the head-to-head

Bayer Leverkusen have dominated the recent stretch, winning the last five encounters in a series that began in 2015 and now totals 18 meetings. The overall split reads 5 wins for 1. FC Köln, 10 for Bayer Leverkusen and 3 draws, with 50 goals scored in total. The average of 2.78 goals per game reflects a fairly high-scoring affair, and 94% of matches have seen at least two goals, 61% have produced three or more, while both sides scored in half of the fixtures. The most recent clash on 25 April 2026 ended 1-2 in favour of Leverkusen, played at Köln’s ground. Across all meetings, 18 goals have come from Köln and 32 from Leverkusen. At home, Köln have won twice, drawn twice and lost five times; away, they have won three, drawn once and lost five. Their next meeting is scheduled for 7 November 2026.

01 Head-to-head record 02 Recent meetings 03 Goal Analysis 04 Current form 05 The Goal Clock – in this fixture 06 League Table 07 Squad value analysis 08 Recent results 09 Upcoming fixtures

Next meeting

1. FC Köln vs Bayer Leverkusen

Saturday 07 November 2026 · Germany - Bundesliga

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01Head-to-head record⚖

1. FC Köln

Bayer Leverkusen

wins

goals

clean sheets

The last 18 games between these two clubs

28%

win %

56%

2.78

avg goals

2.78

94%

over 1.5 %

94%

61%

over 2.5 %

61%

22%

over 3.5 %

22%

1.00

scored

1.78

conceded

1.00

50%

btts

50%

17%

clean sheet

33%

10.25

corners

10.25

3.62

cards

3.62

Top three rows are this fixture: 18 meetings, 5 to 1. FC Köln, 3 drawn, 10 to Bayer Leverkusen, at 2.78 goals a game. Everything below is these same meetings, seen from each club's side.

02Recent meetings📅

1. FC Köln

Won at home

22%

2 of 9 home meetings

Won away

33%

3 of 9 away meetings

Drawn

17%

3 of 18 meetings

Each figure is a share of its own group, so the three do not add to 100.

Bayer Leverkusen

Won at home

56%

5 of 9 home meetings

Won away

56%

5 of 9 away meetings

Drawn

17%

3 of 18 meetings

Each figure is a share of its own group, so the three do not add to 100.

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away	1. FC Köln
25 Apr 2026	Germany - Bundesliga	1. FC Köln	1-2	Bayer Leverkusen	L	view
13 Dec 2025	Germany - Bundesliga	Bayer Leverkusen	2-0	1. FC Köln	L	view
03 Mar 2024	Germany - Bundesliga	1. FC Köln	0-2	Bayer Leverkusen	L	view
08 Oct 2023	Germany - Bundesliga	Bayer Leverkusen	3-0	1. FC Köln	L	view
05 May 2023	Germany - Bundesliga	Bayer Leverkusen	1-2	1. FC Köln	W	view
09 Nov 2022	Germany - Bundesliga	1. FC Köln	1-2	Bayer Leverkusen	L	view
13 Mar 2022	Germany - Bundesliga	Bayer Leverkusen	0-1	1. FC Köln	W	view
24 Oct 2021	Germany - Bundesliga	1. FC Köln	2-2	Bayer Leverkusen	D	view
17 Apr 2021	Germany - Bundesliga	Bayer Leverkusen	3-0	1. FC Köln	L	view
16 Dec 2020	Germany - Bundesliga	1. FC Köln	0-4	Bayer Leverkusen	L	view
17 Jun 2020	Germany - Bundesliga	Bayer Leverkusen	3-1	1. FC Köln	L	view
14 Dec 2019	Germany - Bundesliga	1. FC Köln	2-0	Bayer Leverkusen	W	view
18 Mar 2018	Germany - Bundesliga	1. FC Köln	2-0	Bayer Leverkusen	W	view
28 Oct 2017	Germany - Bundesliga	Bayer Leverkusen	2-1	1. FC Köln	L	view
13 May 2017	Germany - Bundesliga	Bayer Leverkusen	2-2	1. FC Köln	D	view
21 Dec 2016	Germany - Bundesliga	1. FC Köln	1-1	Bayer Leverkusen	D	view
10 Apr 2016	Germany - Bundesliga	1. FC Köln	0-2	Bayer Leverkusen	L	view
07 Nov 2015	Germany - Bundesliga	Bayer Leverkusen	1-2	1. FC Köln	W	view

03Goal Analysis⚽

1. FC Köln · Last 10 – goals for & against

Avg total

4.0

Avg scored

1.8

Avg conceded

2.2

Goal Analysis – by opponent strength (last 30)

Scored/conceded split by opponent tier, then home and away. Green beats the league's per-team average of 1.54 goals/game; red is worse.

Split	Total Scored	Total Conceded	Home Scored	Home Conceded	Away Scored	Away Conceded
All games (30)	1.40	1.87	1.75	1.81	1.00	1.93
vs Stronger (8)	0.75	2.50	1.00	2.25	0.50	2.75
vs Similar (22)	1.64	1.64	2.00	1.67	1.20	1.60
vs Weaker (0)	-	-	-	-	-	-
Clean sheet %	7% (-17pp vs league)

Bayer Leverkusen · Last 10 – goals for & against

Avg total

4.0

Avg scored

2.1

Avg conceded

1.9

Goal Analysis – by opponent strength (last 30)

Scored/conceded split by opponent tier, then home and away. Green beats the league's per-team average of 1.54 goals/game; red is worse.

Split	Total Scored	Total Conceded	Home Scored	Home Conceded	Away Scored	Away Conceded
All games (30)	1.67	1.33	2.00	1.14	1.38	1.50
vs Stronger (3)	0.67	1.33	1.00	1.00	0.00	2.00
vs Similar (11)	1.82	1.27	2.00	1.40	1.67	1.17
vs Weaker (16)	1.75	1.38	2.29	1.00	1.33	1.67
Clean sheet %	27% (+3pp vs league)

04Current form📈

1. FC Köln

DDDWDLDLLW

Last 10: 18 scored, 22 conceded.

Bayer Leverkusen

LDWWLWWLDL

Last 10: 21 scored, 19 conceded.

1. FC Köln

Home · last 10

WWLDLDWLLW

4 won · 18 scored, 18 conceded

Away · last 10

LDLLLDDDDL

0 won · 11 scored, 22 conceded

Bayer Leverkusen

Home · last 10

WWDDDDWLWD

4 won · 22 scored, 10 conceded

Away · last 10

WLWDLDWWLL

4 won · 15 scored, 16 conceded

05The Goal Clock – in this fixture⏱

1. FC Köln

The Goal Clock

Ninety minutes wrapped into a circle – when this team scores (outer, green) and concedes (inner, red).

1st half / 2nd half

Scored0% / 100%

Conceded25% / 75%

Green scored (outer) · red conceded (inner), across 2 games. Most goals land in 76-90'.

From this fixture only: 2 of 18 meetings have goal timings on record. See 1. FC Köln's full Goal Clock across all their games.

Bayer Leverkusen

The Goal Clock

Ninety minutes wrapped into a circle – when this team scores (outer, green) and concedes (inner, red).

1st half / 2nd half

Scored25% / 75%

Conceded0% / 100%

Green scored (outer) · red conceded (inner), across 2 games. Most goals land in 61-75'.

From this fixture only: 2 of 18 meetings have goal timings on record. See Bayer Leverkusen's full Goal Clock across all their games.

06League Table🏆

Record						Goals							Props / game						Squad value €m				Strengths
Rank	Team	MP	Pts	Win%	PPG	GF	GA	GD	G/G	O1.5	O2.5	O3.5	Cor	Cor O%	Crd	Crd O%	Fls	Fls O%	Tot	Att	Mid	Def	Att/g	Def/g	Poss%
1	Bayern München	1	3	100%	3.0	5	1	+4	6.0	100%	100%	100%	12.0	100%	4.0	100%	27.0	100%	1076	554	187	336	5.0	1.0	67%
2	SC Freiburg	1	3	100%	3.0	4	1	+3	5.0	100%	100%	100%	11.0	100%	2.0	0%	29.0	100%	243	96	36	110	4.0	1.0	48%
3	RB Leipzig	1	3	100%	3.0	3	0	+3	3.0	100%	100%	0%	13.0	100%	1.0	0%	23.0	100%	506	212	109	185	3.0	0.0	54%
4	FC Augsburg	1	3	100%	3.0	3	0	+3	3.0	100%	100%	0%	14.0	100%	2.0	0%	11.0	0%	161	64	23	74	3.0	0.0	44%
5	Borussia Dortmund	1	3	100%	3.0	2	0	+2	2.0	100%	0%	0%	4.0	0%	4.0	100%	32.0	100%	529	170	146	214	2.0	0.0	53%
6	SV Elversberg	1	3	100%	3.0	3	2	+1	5.0	100%	100%	100%	7.0	0%	5.0	100%	33.0	100%	52	33	4	14	3.0	2.0	-
7	1. FC Köln	1	3	100%	3.0	3	2	+1	5.0	100%	100%	100%	13.0	100%	2.0	0%	25.0	100%	133	72	19	43	3.0	2.0	47%
8	Eintracht Frankfurt	1	1	0%	1.0	3	3	+0	6.0	100%	100%	100%	7.0	0%	6.0	100%	21.0	0%	323	174	78	72	3.0	3.0	55%
9	Union Berlin	1	1	0%	1.0	3	3	+0	6.0	100%	100%	100%	7.0	0%	6.0	100%	21.0	0%	123	46	26	50	3.0	3.0	40%
10	FSV Mainz 05	1	1	0%	1.0	0	0	+0	0.0	0%	0%	0%	13.0	100%	3.0	0%	18.0	0%	175	49	80	47	0.0	0.0	44%
11	SC Paderborn 07	1	1	0%	1.0	0	0	+0	0.0	0%	0%	0%	13.0	100%	3.0	0%	18.0	0%	43	14	18	11	0.0	0.0	52%
12	Bayer Leverkusen	1	0	0%	0.0	2	3	-1	5.0	100%	100%	100%	7.0	0%	5.0	100%	33.0	100%	499	246	91	162	2.0	3.0	59%
13	1899 Hoffenheim	1	0	0%	0.0	2	3	-1	5.0	100%	100%	100%	13.0	100%	2.0	0%	25.0	100%	309	111	105	92	2.0	3.0	55%
14	Hamburger SV	1	0	0%	0.0	0	2	-2	2.0	100%	0%	0%	4.0	0%	4.0	100%	32.0	100%	117	46	34	37	0.0	2.0	45%
15	Werder Bremen	1	0	0%	0.0	1	4	-3	5.0	100%	100%	100%	11.0	100%	2.0	0%	29.0	100%	119	50	28	41	1.0	4.0	51%
16	Borussia Mönchengladbach	1	0	0%	0.0	0	3	-3	3.0	100%	100%	0%	13.0	100%	1.0	0%	23.0	100%	129	58	22	49	0.0	3.0	47%
17	FC Schalke 04	1	0	0%	0.0	0	3	-3	3.0	100%	100%	0%	14.0	100%	2.0	0%	11.0	0%	67	17	24	26	0.0	3.0	-
18	VfB Stuttgart	1	0	0%	0.0	1	5	-4	6.0	100%	100%	100%	12.0	100%	4.0	100%	27.0	100%	430	193	92	145	1.0	5.0	58%

Germany - Bundesliga 2026/27 full table · click any column header to sort (click again to reverse). In-cell bars are scaled within each column; scroll right for props, squad value and strengths. Highlighted teams are this fixture's sides. Full Germany - Bundesliga stats & trends →

07Squad value analysis💰

1. FC KölnBayer Leverkusen

€4.1m

squad value

€498.9m

€194.1m

attack

€786.5m

€38.0m

midfield

€150.0m

€156.6m

defence

€734.1m

players

Transfermarkt squad values, most recent season on record. Bayer Leverkusen carries the more valuable squad.

08Recent results📅

1. FC Köln

Date	Opponent	Score	Res
14 Mar	@ Hamburger SV	1-1	D
21 Mar	vs Borussia Mönchengladbach	3-3	D
05 Apr	@ Eintracht Frankfurt	2-2	D
12 Apr	vs Werder Bremen	3-1	W
17 Apr	@ FC St. Pauli	1-1	D
25 Apr	vs Bayer Leverkusen	1-2	L
02 May	@ Union Berlin	2-2	D
10 May	vs 1. FC Heidenheim	1-3	L
16 May	@ Bayern München	1-5	L
29 Aug	vs 1899 Hoffenheim	3-2	W

Bayer Leverkusen

Date	Opponent	Score	Res
17 Mar	@ Arsenal	0-2	L
21 Mar	@ 1. FC Heidenheim	3-3	D
04 Apr	vs VfL Wolfsburg	6-3	W
11 Apr	@ Borussia Dortmund	1-0	W
18 Apr	vs FC Augsburg	1-2	L
25 Apr	@ 1. FC Köln	2-1	W
02 May	vs RB Leipzig	4-1	W
09 May	@ VfB Stuttgart	1-3	L
16 May	vs Hamburger SV	1-1	D
29 Aug	@ SV Elversberg	2-3	L