FC Cologne vs Borussia Dortmund

20 January 2024 · Bundesliga · 2023/24 · Referee Daniel Schlager

Full time 0 – 4

Half-time: 0–1

  • Donyell Malen 12’, 61’
  • Niclas Füllkrug 58’ (pen)
  • Youssoufa Moukoko 90+2’

Match summary

Borussia Dortmund won comfortably, 4-0 away at FC Cologne. Borussia Dortmund led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Donyell Malen put Borussia Dortmund ahead from a corner in the 12th minute, set up by Julian Brandt. In the second half, Niclas Füllkrug made it 0-2 from the penalty spot in the 58th minute, Malen made it 0-3 in the 61st minute, set up by Ian Maatsen, and Youssoufa Moukoko made it 0-4 in stoppage time, set up by Jamie Bynoe-Gittens.

The chances backed that up: Borussia Dortmund created 3.48 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots to FC Cologne's 1.42 from 19.

Match stats

FC Cologne Borussia Dortmund
16 Shots 11
5 Shots on Target 7
13 Corners 4
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1.39 xG 3.48
1.39 Non-penalty xG 2.72
5 Deep Completions 13

Key events

FC Cologne Borussia Dortmund
Kick-off
12’
Donyell Malen
Assist: Julian Brandt0-1 (Borussia Dortmund)
Half-time0-1
58’
Niclas Füllkrug
Penalty0-2 (Borussia Dortmund)
61’
Donyell Malen
Assist: Ian Maatsen0-3 (Borussia Dortmund)
90+2’
Youssoufa Moukoko
Assist: Jamie Bynoe-Gittens0-4 (Borussia Dortmund)
Full-time0-4

Bookings

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

FC Cologne
  • Julian Chabot
  • Jan Thielmann
Borussia Dortmund
  • Ian Maatsen
  • 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 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.42 3.48 12’ Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund), 0-1 12’ 58’ Niclas Füllkrug (Borussia Dortmund), 0-2 58’ 61’ Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund), 0-3 61’ 90+2’ Youssoufa Moukoko (Borussia Dortmund), 0-4 90+2’ 0 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.42 3.48 12’ Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund), 0-1 Malen 12’ 58’ Niclas Füllkrug (Borussia Dortmund), 0-2 Füllkrug 58’ 61’ Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund), 0-3 Malen 61’ 90+2’ Youssoufa Moukoko (Borussia Dortmund), 0-4 Moukoko 90+2’
FC Cologne 1.42 xGBorussia Dortmund 3.48 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Borussia Dortmund attacking FC Cologne attacking 
90+2’ Youssoufa Moukoko (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.94 xG, goal 33’ Niclas Füllkrug (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.76 xG, saved 58’ Niclas Füllkrug (Borussia Dortmund), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 61’ Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.48 xG, goal 51’ Rasmus Carstensen (FC Cologne), open play, 0.36 xG, off target 46’ Jan Thielmann (FC Cologne), open play, 0.30 xG, saved 47’ Timo Hübers (FC Cologne), set piece, 0.12 xG, blocked 46’ Jan Thielmann (FC Cologne), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 4’ Julian Brandt (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 53’ Niclas Füllkrug (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 68’ Marcel Sabitzer (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 89’ Giovanni Reyna (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 79’ Julian Chabot (FC Cologne), from a corner, 0.08 xG, blocked 37’ Thomas Meunier (Borussia Dortmund), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 51’ Julian Chabot (FC Cologne), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 52’ Marcel Sabitzer (Borussia Dortmund), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 12’ Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund), from a corner, 0.05 xG, goal 69’ Jan Thielmann (FC Cologne), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 83’ Denis Huseinbasic (FC Cologne), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 52’ Jan Thielmann (FC Cologne), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 53’ Denis Huseinbasic (FC Cologne), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 84’ Jan Thielmann (FC Cologne), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 52’ Linton Maina (FC Cologne), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 63’ Justin Diehl (FC Cologne), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 89’ Eric Martel (FC Cologne), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 51’ Linton Maina (FC Cologne), open play, 0.02 xG, hit the woodwork 48’ Dejan Ljubicic (FC Cologne), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 79’ Eric Martel (FC Cologne), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 10’ Dejan Ljubicic (FC Cologne), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 22’ Rasmus Carstensen (FC Cologne), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 90+2’ Youssoufa Moukoko (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.94 xG, goal 33’ Niclas Füllkrug (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.76 xG, saved 58’ Niclas Füllkrug (Borussia Dortmund), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 61’ Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.48 xG, goal 51’ Rasmus Carstensen (FC Cologne), open play, 0.36 xG, off target 46’ Jan Thielmann (FC Cologne), open play, 0.30 xG, saved 47’ Timo Hübers (FC Cologne), set piece, 0.12 xG, blocked 46’ Jan Thielmann (FC Cologne), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 53’ Niclas Füllkrug (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 4’ Julian Brandt (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 68’ Marcel Sabitzer (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 89’ Giovanni Reyna (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 79’ Julian Chabot (FC Cologne), from a corner, 0.08 xG, blocked 37’ Thomas Meunier (Borussia Dortmund), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 51’ Julian Chabot (FC Cologne), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 52’ Marcel Sabitzer (Borussia Dortmund), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 12’ Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund), from a corner, 0.05 xG, goal 69’ Jan Thielmann (FC Cologne), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 83’ Denis Huseinbasic (FC Cologne), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 52’ Jan Thielmann (FC Cologne), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 53’ Denis Huseinbasic (FC Cologne), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 84’ Jan Thielmann (FC Cologne), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 52’ Linton Maina (FC Cologne), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 63’ Justin Diehl (FC Cologne), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 89’ Eric Martel (FC Cologne), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 51’ Linton Maina (FC Cologne), open play, 0.02 xG, hit the woodwork 79’ Eric Martel (FC Cologne), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 48’ Dejan Ljubicic (FC Cologne), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 10’ Dejan Ljubicic (FC Cologne), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 22’ Rasmus Carstensen (FC Cologne), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Marvin Schwäbe GK900 0.000.000
Rasmus Carstensen DEF902 0.380.000
Timo Hübers DEF901 0.120.000
Julian Chabot DEF902 0.140.000
Max Finkgrafe DEF900 0.000.000
Dejan Ljubicic MID702 0.030.301
Denis Huseinbasic MID902 0.080.031
Eric Martel MID902 0.050.051
Linton Maina MID702 0.050.000
Jan Thielmann FWD905 0.530.011
Florian Kainz FWD820 0.000.275
Faride Alidou Sub200 0.000.031
Justin Diehl Sub201 0.030.082
Jacob Christensen Sub80 0.000.000
Sargis Adamyan Sub10 0.000.000
Benno Schmitz Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

FC Cologne win 25% Avg odds 3.83
Draw 23% Avg odds 4.10
Borussia Dortmund win 52% Avg odds 1.86

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

Form going into the game

FC Cologne WDLLD
Borussia Dortmund DLDDW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Borussia Dortmund 1-0 FC Cologne, 19 Aug 23 Next meeting: Borussia Dortmund 1-0 FC Cologne, 25 Oct 25  All FC Cologne vs Borussia Dortmund 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.