FC Koln will host Arminia Bielefeld at the RheinEnergieSTADION on the Matchday 31 of the 2021-22 Bundesliga season. Check out the match preview, prediction, and odds.
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Bookmaker Ratings prediction one – Home win – 1.55
Bookmaker Ratings prediction two – FC Koln to win second half – 1.77
FC Koln will be confident of their home form as their last five home fixture have ended in 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss.
Even though Arminia Bielefeld are battling to keep their place in Bundesliga, we believe that FC Koln will grab 3 points as they hope to get European football for next season.
In addition, their opponents have lost their last 5 away matches.
Steffen Baumgart’s side most goals are scored between the 76th minute and the 90th minute, with 15 goals out of the 44 total so far. At the same time, Arminia have been losing at both half time and full time in their last 5 away league games.
Coming into this match, the hosts secured an impressive win against Borussia Monchengladbach (3:1) in their last Bundesliga fixture.
Meanwhile, FC Koln head coach Steffen Baumgart must be happy with his side’s performances lately as they won 3 of their last 5 fixtures, and they are closing the gap with the top five teams.
With 46 points, the FC Koln are in 7th place. They can reach a European spot if they put some good performances together in the last fixtures of the 2021/22 campaign.
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— 1. FC Cologne (@fckoeln_en)
The guests come into this match after suffering another painful 0-3 defeat to Bayern Munich in the last round. Unfortunately for them, it is not the first time they have lost this season by such a large margin.
Moreover, Arminia Bielefeld have been on a poor run recently with 6 losses and 1 draw in their last 7 fixtures. Frank Kramer’s side are currently in 19th position, three points off 16th placed Hertha Berlin.
Defensively Bielefeld have not been doing very well lately, having conceded 13 goals in the previous 5 fixtures. Another negative thing is that Arminia have the worst attack in the league, with 23 goals scored in 30 matches.
Match Facts
- FC Koln are unbeaten in their last 2 matches.
- The visitors have failed to score in their previous 5 away fixtures in Bundesliga
- Arminia have lost their last 5 away league games
Head to Head
- BUN: Arminia Bielefeld 1:1 FC Koln (04/12/21)
- BUN: FC Koln 3:1 Arminia Bielefeld (31/01/21)
- BUN: Arminia Bielefeld 1:0 FC Koln (26/09/20)
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FC Koln vs Arminia Bielefeld Team News
The hosts are missing Sebastian Andersson, Tomas Ostrak and Kingsley Schindler. These players are injured.
Mit dem 1️⃣2️⃣. Mann nach Köln! ?
Wir freuen uns schon sehr, den Heimvorteil kurzerhand ins Müngersdorfer Stadion zu verlegen. ?
Unsere Arminen brauchen uns mehr denn je, also sichert Euch noch Karten und lasst uns für eine heimische Kulisse sorgen! ?#immerdabei pic.twitter.com/24f0SBJSdB— DSC Arminia Bielefeld (@arminia)
Defender Cedric Brunner got injured during the last league match and is still doubtful, while Fabian Klos is going to miss the upcoming clash due to injury.
Predicted lineups
FC Koln: Schwabe; Hector, Hubers, Kilian, Ehizibue; Ozcan, Skhiri, Kainz, Uth, Ljubicic; Modeste
Arminia Bielefeld: Ortega; Ramos, Pieper, Nilsson, Laursen; Priestl, Kunze, Wimmer, Schopf, Okugawa; Serra
Most popular FAQ for FC Koln vs Arminia Bielefeld
Who won the last meeting between these clubs?
The last meeting between these two teams have ended in a draw 1:1 in December 2021
Where will this fixture be played?
This fixture will be played at RheinEnergieSTADION
Where to Watch?
Digi Online, DAZN
Which bookmaker has the best odds for this game?
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