Bayer Leverkusen vs FC Cologne

13 March 2022 · Bundesliga · 2021/22 · Referee Sascha Stegemann

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • Kingsley Schindler 67’

Match summary

FC Cologne won 1-0 away at Bayer Leverkusen. It was goalless at half-time.

Kingsley Schindler put FC Cologne ahead in the 67th minute, set up by Dejan Ljubicic.

Bayer Leverkusen can feel hard done by, creating 2.40 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots to FC Cologne's 0.60 from 6.

Match stats

Bayer Leverkusen FC Cologne
15 Shots 6
3 Shots on Target 3
7 Corners 0
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2.40 xG 0.60
2.40 Non-penalty xG 0.60
11 Deep Completions 8

Key events

Bayer Leverkusen FC Cologne
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
67’
Kingsley Schindler
Assist: Dejan Ljubicic0-1 (FC Cologne)
Full-time0-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Bayer Leverkusen
  • Exequiel Palacios
  • Kerem Demirbay
FC Cologne
  • Benno Schmitz
  • Ellyes Skhiri

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.40 0.60 67’ Kingsley Schindler (FC Cologne), 0-1 67’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.40 0.60 67’ Kingsley Schindler (FC Cologne), 0-1 Schindler 67’
Bayer Leverkusen 2.40 xGFC Cologne 0.60 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 FC Cologne attacking Bayer Leverkusen attacking 
79’ Sardar Azmoun (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.54 xG, saved 74’ Sardar Azmoun (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.51 xG, off target 18’ Paulinho (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.39 xG, saved 67’ Kingsley Schindler (FC Cologne), open play, 0.33 xG, goal 35’ Moussa Diaby (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.29 xG, off target 35’ Sebastian Andersson (FC Cologne), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 90’ Amine Adli (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 54’ Kerem Demirbay (Bayer Leverkusen), direct free kick, 0.10 xG, blocked 11’ Paulinho (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 37’ Amine Adli (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 50’ Kerem Demirbay (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 55’ Anthony Modeste (FC Cologne), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 41’ Kerem Demirbay (Bayer Leverkusen), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 70’ Sardar Azmoun (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 20’ Salih Özcan (FC Cologne), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 74’ Kerem Demirbay (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 20’ Florian Kainz (FC Cologne), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 51’ Amine Adli (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 82’ Amine Adli (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 15’ Ondrej Duda (FC Cologne), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+4’ Kerem Demirbay (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 79’ Sardar Azmoun (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.54 xG, saved 74’ Sardar Azmoun (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.51 xG, off target 18’ Paulinho (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.39 xG, saved 67’ Kingsley Schindler (FC Cologne), open play, 0.33 xG, goal 35’ Moussa Diaby (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.29 xG, off target 35’ Sebastian Andersson (FC Cologne), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 90’ Amine Adli (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 54’ Kerem Demirbay (Bayer Leverkusen), direct free kick, 0.10 xG, blocked 11’ Paulinho (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 50’ Kerem Demirbay (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 37’ Amine Adli (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 55’ Anthony Modeste (FC Cologne), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 41’ Kerem Demirbay (Bayer Leverkusen), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 70’ Sardar Azmoun (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 20’ Salih Özcan (FC Cologne), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 74’ Kerem Demirbay (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 20’ Florian Kainz (FC Cologne), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 51’ Amine Adli (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 82’ Amine Adli (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 15’ Ondrej Duda (FC Cologne), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+4’ Kerem Demirbay (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Lukas Hradecky GK900 0.000.000
Jeremie Frimpong DEF120 0.000.000
Jonathan Tah DEF900 0.000.000
Odilon Kossounou DEF510 0.000.000
Piero Hincapié DEF900 0.000.193
Kerem Demirbay MID905 0.300.000
Exequiel Palacios MID690 0.000.000
Moussa Diaby MID901 0.290.051
Florian Wirtz MID270 0.000.391
Paulinho MID692 0.480.000
Lucas Alario FWD900 0.000.622
Timothy Fosu-Mensah Sub780 0.000.612
Amine Adli Sub634 0.230.041
Edmond Tapsoba Sub390 0.000.000
Charles Aránguiz Sub210 0.000.000
Sardar Azmoun Sub213 1.100.021

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Bayer Leverkusen win 57% Avg odds 1.69
Draw 23% Avg odds 4.20
FC Cologne win 20% Avg odds 4.71

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Bayer Leverkusen WWLWD
FC Cologne WLWDL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: FC Cologne 2-2 Bayer Leverkusen, 24 Oct 21 Next meeting: FC Cologne 1-2 Bayer Leverkusen, 09 Nov 22  All Bayer Leverkusen vs FC Cologne meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.