Borussia Dortmund vs FC Cologne

30 October 2021 · Bundesliga · 2021/22 · Referee Martin Petersen

Full time 2 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Thorgan Hazard 40’
  • Steffen Tigges 63’

Match summary

Borussia Dortmund saw off FC Cologne 2-0. Borussia Dortmund led 1-0 at half-time.

Thorgan Hazard put Borussia Dortmund ahead with a header in the 40th minute, set up by Jude Bellingham and Steffen Tigges made it 2-0 with a header in the 63rd minute, set up by Julian Brandt.

The chances backed that up: Borussia Dortmund created 1.76 expected goals (xG) from 8 shots to FC Cologne's 1.20 from 21.

Match stats

Borussia Dortmund FC Cologne
7 Shots 19
4 Shots on Target 6
4 Corners 3
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1.76 xG 1.20
1.76 Non-penalty xG 1.20
3 Deep Completions 8

Key events

Borussia Dortmund FC Cologne
Kick-off
Thorgan Hazard
Assist: Jude Bellingham1-0 (Borussia Dortmund)
40’
Half-time1-0
Steffen Tigges
Assist: Julian Brandt2-0 (Borussia Dortmund)
63’
Full-time2-0

Bookings

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

Borussia Dortmund
  • Thomas Meunier
  • Jude Bellingham
FC Cologne
  • Benno Schmitz
  • Timo Hübers
  • Salih Özcan

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.76 1.20 40’ Thorgan Hazard (Borussia Dortmund), 1-0 40’ 63’ Steffen Tigges (Borussia Dortmund), 2-0 63’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.76 1.20 40’ Thorgan Hazard (Borussia Dortmund), 1-0 Hazard 40’ 63’ Steffen Tigges (Borussia Dortmund), 2-0 Tigges 63’
Borussia Dortmund 1.76 xGFC Cologne 1.20 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 FC Cologne attacking Borussia Dortmund attacking 
25’ Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.54 xG, off target 84’ Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.51 xG, off target 40’ Thorgan Hazard (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.46 xG, goal 55’ Mark Uth (FC Cologne), open play, 0.29 xG, off target 72’ Mats Hummels (Borussia Dortmund), from a corner, 0.11 xG, off target 67’ Anthony Modeste (FC Cologne), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 18’ Luca Kilian (FC Cologne), set piece, 0.09 xG, off target 65’ Anthony Modeste (FC Cologne), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 57’ Mark Uth (FC Cologne), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 51’ Anthony Modeste (FC Cologne), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 83’ Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 62’ Anthony Modeste (FC Cologne), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 86’ Anthony Modeste (FC Cologne), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 5’ Mark Uth (FC Cologne), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 4’ Thomas Meunier (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 13’ Ondrej Duda (FC Cologne), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 66’ Sebastian Andersson (FC Cologne), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 49’ Anthony Modeste (FC Cologne), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 69’ Sebastian Andersson (FC Cologne), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 36’ Mark Uth (FC Cologne), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 73’ Mark Uth (FC Cologne), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 28’ Jan Thielmann (FC Cologne), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 62’ Anthony Modeste (FC Cologne), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 63’ Steffen Tigges (Borussia Dortmund), from a corner, 0.02 xG, goal 90+2’ Louis Schaub (FC Cologne), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 9’ Jan Thielmann (FC Cologne), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 52’ Dejan Ljubicic (FC Cologne), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 71’ Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 20’ Ondrej Duda (FC Cologne), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 25’ Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.54 xG, off target 84’ Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.51 xG, off target 40’ Thorgan Hazard (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.46 xG, goal 55’ Mark Uth (FC Cologne), open play, 0.29 xG, off target 72’ Mats Hummels (Borussia Dortmund), from a corner, 0.11 xG, off target 67’ Anthony Modeste (FC Cologne), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 18’ Luca Kilian (FC Cologne), set piece, 0.09 xG, off target 65’ Anthony Modeste (FC Cologne), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 57’ Mark Uth (FC Cologne), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 51’ Anthony Modeste (FC Cologne), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 83’ Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 62’ Anthony Modeste (FC Cologne), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 86’ Anthony Modeste (FC Cologne), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 5’ Mark Uth (FC Cologne), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 4’ Thomas Meunier (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 66’ Sebastian Andersson (FC Cologne), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 13’ Ondrej Duda (FC Cologne), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 49’ Anthony Modeste (FC Cologne), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 36’ Mark Uth (FC Cologne), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 69’ Sebastian Andersson (FC Cologne), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 73’ Mark Uth (FC Cologne), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 28’ Jan Thielmann (FC Cologne), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+2’ Louis Schaub (FC Cologne), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 9’ Jan Thielmann (FC Cologne), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 62’ Anthony Modeste (FC Cologne), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 63’ Steffen Tigges (Borussia Dortmund), from a corner, 0.02 xG, goal 71’ Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 52’ Dejan Ljubicic (FC Cologne), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 20’ Ondrej Duda (FC Cologne), open play, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Gregor Kobel GK900 0.000.000
Mats Hummels DEF901 0.110.000
Manuel Akanji DEF900 0.000.000
Marin Pongracic DEF590 0.000.000
Thomas Meunier MID901 0.050.001
Marius Wolf MID710 0.000.541
Axel Witsel MID900 0.000.000
Jude Bellingham MID9010 0.000.461
Marco Reus MID902 0.600.000
Julian Brandt MID8810 0.000.143
Thorgan Hazard FWD5911 0.460.051
Steffen Tigges Sub3111 0.020.511
Donyell Malen Sub312 0.520.000
Felix Passlack Sub190 0.000.000
Ansgar Knauff Sub20 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Borussia Dortmund win 65% Avg odds 1.48
Draw 20% Avg odds 4.79
FC Cologne win 15% Avg odds 6.19

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

Form going into the game

Borussia Dortmund WLWWW
FC Cologne DDWLD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: FC Cologne 2-2 Borussia Dortmund, 20 Mar 21 Next meeting: FC Cologne 1-1 Borussia Dortmund, 20 Mar 22  All Borussia Dortmund 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.