FC Cologne vs Bayern Munich

31 October 2020 · Bundesliga · 2020/21 · Referee Frank Willenborg

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 0–2

  • Dominick Drexler 82’
  • Thomas Müller 13’ (pen)
  • Serge Gnabry 45+1’

Match summary

Bayern Munich beat FC Cologne 2-1 on the road. Bayern Munich led 2-0 at half-time.

Thomas Müller put Bayern Munich ahead from the penalty spot in the 13th minute, Serge Gnabry made it 0-2 in first-half stoppage time, set up by Joshua Kimmich, and Dominick Drexler pulled one back to make it 1-2 in the 82nd minute, set up by Jan Thielmann.

There was little between the sides on chances: FC Cologne created 0.69 expected goals (xG) from 10 shots, Bayern Munich 0.99 from 6.

Match stats

FC Cologne Bayern Munich
9 Shots 7
2 Shots on Target 5
5 Corners 1
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0.68 xG 0.99
0.68 Non-penalty xG 0.24
2 Deep Completions 9

Key events

FC Cologne Bayern Munich
Kick-off
13’
Thomas Müller
Penalty0-1 (Bayern Munich)
45+1’
Serge Gnabry
Assist: Joshua Kimmich0-2 (Bayern Munich)
Half-time0-2
Dominick Drexler
Assist: Jan Thielmann1-2 (FC Cologne)
82’
Full-time1-2

Bookings

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

FC Cologne
  • Marius Wolf
Bayern Munich
  • Benjamin Pavard
  • Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.69 0.99 13’ Thomas Müller (Bayern Munich), 0-1 13’ 45+1’ Serge Gnabry (Bayern Munich), 0-2 45+1’ 82’ Dominick Drexler (FC Cologne), 1-2 82’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.69 0.99 13’ Thomas Müller (Bayern Munich), 0-1 Müller 13’ 45+1’ Serge Gnabry (Bayern Munich), 0-2 Gnabry 45+1’ 82’ Dominick Drexler (FC Cologne), 1-2 Drexler 82’
FC Cologne 0.69 xGBayern Munich 0.99 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Bayern Munich attacking FC Cologne attacking 
13’ Thomas Müller (Bayern Munich), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 82’ Dominick Drexler (FC Cologne), open play, 0.35 xG, goal 39’ Joshua Kimmich (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 46’ Serge Gnabry (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 85’ Tolu Arokodare (FC Cologne), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 71’ Ismail Jakobs (FC Cologne), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 50’ Serge Gnabry (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 19’ Ismail Jakobs (FC Cologne), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 56’ Ismail Jakobs (FC Cologne), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 60’ Sebastian Andersson (FC Cologne), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 82’ Jan Thielmann (FC Cologne), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 53’ Marius Wolf (FC Cologne), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 43’ Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting (Bayern Munich), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 6’ Ismail Jakobs (FC Cologne), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 29’ Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 69’ Jan Thielmann (FC Cologne), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 13’ Thomas Müller (Bayern Munich), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 82’ Dominick Drexler (FC Cologne), open play, 0.35 xG, goal 39’ Joshua Kimmich (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 46’ Serge Gnabry (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 85’ Tolu Arokodare (FC Cologne), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 71’ Ismail Jakobs (FC Cologne), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 50’ Serge Gnabry (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 19’ Ismail Jakobs (FC Cologne), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 82’ Jan Thielmann (FC Cologne), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 56’ Ismail Jakobs (FC Cologne), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 60’ Sebastian Andersson (FC Cologne), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 53’ Marius Wolf (FC Cologne), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 43’ Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting (Bayern Munich), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 6’ Ismail Jakobs (FC Cologne), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 29’ Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 69’ Jan Thielmann (FC Cologne), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Timo Horn GK900 0.000.000
Marius Wolf DEF901 0.030.000
Sebastiaan Bornauw DEF900 0.000.000
Rafael Czichos DEF900 0.000.000
Jannes Horn DEF600 0.000.000
Ellyes Skhiri MID600 0.000.000
Dimitris Limnios MID600 0.000.000
Salih Özcan MID900 0.000.000
Ondrej Duda MID900 0.000.204
Ismail Jakobs MID904 0.160.031
Sebastian Andersson FWD801 0.030.000
Dominick Drexler Sub3011 0.350.041
Noah Katterbach Sub300 0.000.011
Jan Thielmann Sub3012 0.050.351
Tolu Arokodare Sub101 0.070.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

FC Cologne win 10% Avg odds 9.74
Draw 14% Avg odds 6.59
Bayern Munich win 76% Avg odds 1.26

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

Form going into the game

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: FC Cologne 1-4 Bayern Munich, 16 Feb 20 Next meeting: Bayern Munich 5-1 FC Cologne, 27 Feb 21  All FC Cologne vs Bayern Munich 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.