Said El Mala 90'+2'
Aleix García 7'
Patrik Schick 85'
7'
Aleix García
34'
Facundo Medina
Tom Krauss
40'
HT 0 - 1
Mikey Moore
46'
Linton Maina
52'
52'
Afonso Moreira
53'
Edmond Tapsoba
Joel Schmied
57'
Borna Sosa
70'
Ísak JóhannessonTom Krauss
74'
Malek El MalaMarius Bulter
75'
Reigan HeskeyLinton Maina
75'
76'
Jonas HofmannMalik Tillman
Luca WaldschmidtMikey Moore
84'
Alessio Castro-MontesSebastian Sebulonsen
84'
85'
Patrik SchickIbrahim Maza
88'
Loïc BadéFacundo Medina
88'
Robert AndrichIbrahim Maza
Said El MalaMalek El Mala
90'+2'
90'+5'
Aleix García
Jahmai Simpson-Pusey
90'+5'
90'+6'
Jonas Hofmann
FT 1 - 2
38%Possession62%
12Shots14
6Shots on target8
2Corners6
12Fouls12
6Yellow cards5
0Red cards0
1Offsides0
6Saves5
393Passes639
87%Pass accuracy90%
FC Cologne3-5-2
Starting XI
1Marvin SchwäbeG
28Sebastian SebulonsenRM
3Borna SosaLM
5Tom KraussCD-L
22Jahmai Simpson-PuseyCD
2Joel SchmiedCD-R
37Linton MainaCM-R
47Mikey MooreCM-L
10Said El MalaCF-L
30Marius BulterCF-R
23Paul Okon-EngstlerAM
Substitutes
17Alessio Castro-MontesSUB
24Luka LochoshviliSUB
19Malek El MalaSUB
14Gideon MensahSUB
7Luca WaldschmidtSUB
29Jan ThielmannSUB
11Reigan HeskeySUB
20Ron-Robert ZielerSUB
8Ísak JóhannessonSUB
Bayer Leverkusen4-2-3-1
Starting XI
1Mark FlekkenG
4Jarell QuansahRB
3Miguel GutiérrezLB
24Aleix GarcíaLM
12Edmond TapsobaCD-R
2Facundo MedinaCD-L
9Afonso MoreiraAM-R
6Ezequiel FernándezRM
14Patrik SchickF
10Malik TillmanAM
30Ibrahim MazaAM-L
Substitutes
17Lucas VázquezSUB
15Tim OermannSUB
8Robert AndrichSUB
42Montrell CulbreathSUB
5Loïc BadéSUB
22Victor BonifaceSUB
7Jonas HofmannSUB
29Eliesse Ben SeghirSUB
28Janis BlaswichSUB
Recent form
FC CologneWLDWD
Bayer LeverkusenWLWLL
Last meetings
25/04/26FC Cologne1 - 2Bayer Leverkusen
14/12/25Bayer Leverkusen2 - 0FC Cologne
06/02/25Bayer Leverkusen3 - 2FC Cologne
03/03/24FC Cologne0 - 2Bayer Leverkusen
08/10/23Bayer Leverkusen3 - 0FC Cologne
German Bundesliga Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern Munich | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | +20 | 21 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | +9 | 21 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | +10 | 19 |
| 4 | RB Leipzig | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | +14 | 18 |
| 5 | Bayer Leverkusen | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | +3 | 16 |
| 6 | Werder Bremen | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | +2 | 15 |
| 7 | SV Elversberg | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 13 |
| 8 | VfB Stuttgart | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 12 |
| 9 | TSG Hoffenheim | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 12 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | -5 | 12 |
| 11 | Hamburg SV | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | -10 | 12 |
| 12 | Mainz | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -1 | 10 |
| 13 | SC Paderborn 07 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | -3 | 10 |
| 14 | FC Augsburg | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| 15 | FC Cologne | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -4 | 9 |
| 16 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -14 | 7 |
| 17 | Schalke 04 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -6 | 6 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | -13 | 4 |