1. FC Köln

1. FC Köln

F. Funkel · Club

DLWLD
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Starting XI

Last match: 1. FC Köln 0–0 FC Schalke 04 · Sat, Oct 24 · 01:30 PM

30Bülter
10El Mala
47Moore
37Maina
5Krauß
8Bergmann Jóhannesson
3Sosa
24Lochoshvili
22Simpson-Pusey
28Sebulonsen
1Schwäbe
4-2-3-1Coach: René Wagner

Starting XI

  • 1M. SchwäbeG
  • 28S. SebulonsenD
  • 22Jahmai Simpson-PuseyD
  • 24L. LochoshviliD
  • 3B. SosaD
  • 8Í. Bergmann JóhannessonM
  • 5T. KraußM
  • 37L. MainaM
  • 47M. MooreM
  • 10S. El MalaM
  • 30M. BülterF

Bench

  • 17A. Castro-MontesM
  • 11Reigan HeskeyF
  • 14G. MensahD
  • 23Paul Michael Junior Okon-EngstlerM
  • 2J. SchmiedD
  • 29J. ThielmannM
  • 7L. WaldschmidtF
  • 20R. ZielerG
  • 19M. El MalaF

1782

Elo rating

—

FIFA rank

7

Matches

DLWLD

Form

8

Goals scored

11

Goals conceded

1.1

Goals/game

1.6

Conceded/game

0

Clean sheets

0%

Clean-sheet %

—

xG

—

xGA

Team Intelligence

Playing DNA, form, home/away profile and expected trajectory.

Playing DNA

AttackDefencePossessionCounterPressingSet piecesPenaltiesResilienceExperienceDepthAdaptability
Depth 95Set pieces 52Counter 50

Recent form

DLWLD▶ Steady

1

Wins

2

Draws

2

Losses

1

Pts/game

Home / away profile

At home

Attack
46
Defence
53

Away

Attack
31
Defence
39

Model split — anchored on per-game output with a transparent home-field lift.

Availability impact

100

Availability impact

Squad significantly weakened

0 = full squad · 100 = badly hit

  • T. HubersKnee Injury6/10
  • S. SebulonsenMuscle Injury6/10
  • L. WaldschmidtMuscle Injury6/10
  • T. DallingaIllness6/10
  • S. El MalaIllness6/10
  • P. Okon-EngstlerInjury6/10
  • R. AcheThigh Injury6/10
  • A. Castro-MontesMuscle Injury6/10
  • I. RondicInjury6/10
  • E. SkhiriAnkle Injury6/10
  • R. van den BergMuscle Injury6/10

Outlook & trajectory

– Trajectory: Stable
25

1. FC Köln are holding a steady level in line with their pedigree.

AI outlook

1. FC Köln score 1.1 and concede 1.6 per game, playing a balanced, adaptable shape game. Their last 5 results read DLWLD (1 pts/game, stable momentum). The model leans on their balanced approach, while consistency under pressure is the clearest way to hurt them.

Confidence timeline

How the model's confidence built

57%→47%

  1. 1Baseline57%
  2. 2Recent form057%
  3. 3Injury news-1047%
  4. 4Confirmed lineups-344%
  5. 5Kickoff+347%

Illustrative reconstruction of how information firms up the read — not a recorded history.

Confederation

—

Coach

F. Funkel

Rest days

—

Travel

—

Style of play

Balanced, adaptable shape

Strengths

  • + Balanced approach

Weaknesses

  • − Consistency under pressure

Injuries

  • T. HubersKnee Injury
  • S. SebulonsenMuscle Injury
  • L. WaldschmidtMuscle Injury
  • T. DallingaIllness
  • S. El MalaIllness
  • P. Okon-EngstlerInjury
  • R. AcheThigh Injury
  • A. Castro-MontesMuscle Injury
  • I. RondicInjury
  • E. SkhiriAnkle Injury
  • R. van den BergMuscle Injury

Suspensions

No suspensions.

Recent news

  • FKL prepare in focused mood

    Neutral

    No major fitness concerns reported; preparations on schedule.

    GuessFC Wire · 6/29/2026

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