Köln vs Dortmund head-to-head

FC Köln and Borussia Dortmund have met 14 times across all competitions between 2017-18 ~ 2025-26: Köln 2 wins, 2 draws, Dortmund 10 wins. At Köln's ground the home side is 1-2-4 (7 games); at Dortmund's it is 6-0-1 (7 games). The fixture averages 3.71 goals and both teams score in 64.3% of meetings (14 league).

Compare these two clubs by conditionWin rates side by side by weather, rest days, formation, referee and lineup

What stands out

1. 34pp

   How far the two sides diverge from their own norms in September: Köln 4.0% (25 games), Dortmund 72.7% (33 games).Against their usual rates: Köln -21.0pp, Dortmund +13.4pp

2. 5 games

   Köln have gone 5 straight meetings with Dortmund without a win.5 games, 0D 5L · Köln usually win 25.0% of their league games · small sample

3. 3.71

   Goals per game in this fixture. The average across the Bundesliga is 3.13.52 goals in 14 games · 0.59 per game more than the league average

4. 5 games

   Dortmund are unbeaten in their last 5 meetings with Köln.5 games, 5W 0D · Dortmund normally lose 22.3% of their league games · small sample

5. 71.4%

   Dortmund's win rate in this fixture. Across the Bundesliga over the same span it is 59.4%.14 games, 10W 2D 2L · 12.1pp above their usual rate

6. 14.3%

   Köln's win rate at home against this opponent. Their usual home win rate is 30.3%.7 home games, 1W 2D 4L · 16.0pp below their usual home rate · small sample

Every condition was compared for both teams; only the items that deviate most from their usual records and the league average are kept. Samples under 5 games are left out entirely, and those under 10 are faded and marked as a small sample. Conditional records count league games only.

How these games play out

Most starts in this fixture

1. 8J. Brandt · Dortmund
2. 7T. Horn · Köln
3. 7J. Hector · Köln
4. 7T. Hübers · Köln
5. 7M. Schwäbe · Köln

Scorelines are shown Köln first · goal timings split the fixture's goals into 15-minute blocks · starts count league meetings since 2017-18

All results

1. 2027.01.12UpcomingKöln19:30Dortmund
2. 2027.05.15UpcomingDortmund14:30Köln
3. 2026.03.07BundesligaKöln1–2Dortmund
4. 2025.10.25BundesligaDortmund1–0Köln
5. 2024.01.20BundesligaKöln0–4Dortmund
6. 2023.08.19BundesligaDortmund1–0Köln
7. 2023.03.18BundesligaDortmund6–1Köln
8. 2022.10.01BundesligaKöln3–2Dortmund
9. 2022.03.20BundesligaKöln1–1Dortmund
10. 2021.10.30BundesligaDortmund2–0Köln
11. 2021.03.20BundesligaKöln2–2Dortmund
12. 2020.11.28BundesligaDortmund1–2Köln
13. 2020.01.24BundesligaDortmund5–1Köln
14. 2019.08.23BundesligaKöln1–3Dortmund
15. 2018.02.02BundesligaKöln2–3Dortmund
16. 2017.09.17BundesligaDortmund5–0Köln

top rows are fixtures still to be played (UK kick-off time) · green home win · red away win · league games since 2017-18 only · rows marked Preview open the pre-match data published for that game

Top scorers in this fixture

E. Haaland 4 · D. Malen 4 · M. Reus 3 · M. Philipp 2 · P. Aubameyang 2