1. FC Köln vs FSV Mainz 05 match stats & report

2–1 Full time

Bundesliga · Germany · Regular Season - 18 · RheinEnergieStadion, Cologne · Ref Felix Zwayer, Germany

1. FC Köln stats & fixtures · FSV Mainz 05 stats & fixtures

1. FC Köln beat FSV Mainz 05 2–1 in the Bundesliga on 17 January 2026. Expected goals finished 2.08–1.52. 1. FC Köln had 62% of the ball.

1. FC Köln vs FSV Mainz 05 match statistics

1. FC KölnFSV Mainz 05

62% Ball possession 38%
2.08 Expected goals (xG) 1.52
20 Total shots 10
6 Shots on target 7
8 Shots off target 3
6 Blocked shots 0
15 Shots inside the box 6
9 Corners 5
6 Fouls 10
0 Offsides 4
4 Yellow cards 4
473 Passes 293
79% Pass accuracy 66%
5 Goalkeeper saves 4

Goals and cards

18' Yellow card E. Martel 1. FC Köln
29' Goal S. Bell (assist D. da Costa) FSV Mainz 05
43' Yellow card Lee Jae-Sung FSV Mainz 05
57' Goal R. Ache (assist A. Castro-Montes) 1. FC Köln
61' Yellow card S. Widmer FSV Mainz 05
72' Yellow card M. Bülter 1. FC Köln
72' Yellow card S. El Mala 1. FC Köln
72' Yellow card P. Tietz FSV Mainz 05
72' Yellow card D. Batz FSV Mainz 05
85' Goal R. Ache 1. FC Köln
87' Yellow card T. Krauß 1. FC Köln

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

1. FC Köln

Confirmed 3-4-3 Lukas Kwasniok

1 M. Schwäbe

39 Cenk Özkaçar 22 Jahmai Simpson-Pusey 28 S. Sebulonsen

17 A. Castro-Montes 18 Í. Bergmann Jóhannesson 6 E. Martel 37 L. Maina

13 S. El Mala 30 M. Bülter 16 J. Kaminski

Bench R. Zieler , R. van den Berg , Kristoffer Lund , J. Thielmann , Florian Kainz , T. Krauß , F. Schenten , R. Ache , L. Waldschmidt

FSV Mainz 05

Confirmed 3-1-4-2 Urs Fischer

33 D. Batz

48 K. Potulski 16 S. Bell 31 D. Kohr

6 K. Sano

30 S. Widmer 7 Lee Jae-Sung 8 P. Nebel 21 D. da Costa

20 P. Tietz 26 Silas

Bench L. Rieß , M. Leitsch , A. Nordin , L. Maloney , S. Kawasaki , A. Sieb , W. Bøving , F. Moreno Fell , B. Bobzien

Form guide

1. FC Köln at home

4–3–3 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.9 per game
Conceded: 1.8 per game
Clean sheets: 0 / 10
Corners: 6.3 per game
Shots on target: 6.6 per game

33% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

FSV Mainz 05 away

8–2–0 in 10 matches

Scored: 4.2 per game
Conceded: 0.8 per game
Clean sheets: 6 / 10
Corners: 4.3 per game
Shots on target: 7.3 per game

26% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

1. FC Köln vs FSV Mainz 05 head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
24 Aug 25	FSV Mainz 05 v 1. FC Köln	0–1
28 Apr 24	FSV Mainz 05 v 1. FC Köln	1–1
10 Dec 23	1. FC Köln v FSV Mainz 05	0–0
15 Apr 23	1. FC Köln v FSV Mainz 05	1–1
21 Oct 22	FSV Mainz 05 v 1. FC Köln	5–0

Only 5 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

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