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1. FC Köln vs Union Berlin prediction

DFB-Pokal FT

Prediction

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Recent form

1. FC Köln crest 1. FC Köln
–Position
DLWLD
Union Berlin crest Union Berlin
–Position
DDWLL
DFB-6144DFB-Pokal
FT 5–0
  1. 1. FC KölnHome
  2. RheinEnergieSTADIONTuesday 27 October
  3. Union BerlinAway
PronosLab analystVerified data
1. FC Köln crest 1. FC Köln Union Berlin crest Union Berlin
1. FC Köln win –
Draw –
Union Berlin win –

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Result5-01. FC Köln

Match timeline

19
  1. Said El Mala Goal · assist by Linton Maina
    32'1-0
  2. Tom Rothe On · off Derrick Köhn
    45'
  3. Half-time
  4. Leopold Querfeld Yellow card
    48'
  5. Linton Maina Goal · assist by Said El Mala
    51'2-0
  6. Tim Skarke On · off Livan Burcu
    57'
  7. Mekhi Gray On · off Emmanuel Latte Lath
    58'
  8. Said El Mala Goal · assist by Marius Bülter
    60'3-0
  9. Alessio Castro-Montes On · off Sebastian Soraas Sebulonsen
    63'
  10. András Schäfer On · off Aljoscha Kemlein
    68'
  11. Linton Maina On · off Jan Thielmann
    71'
  12. Mikey Moore On · off Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson
    72'
  13. Woo-Yeong Jeong On · off Marin Ljubičić
    75'
  14. Marin Ljubičić Yellow card
    77'
  15. Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson Goal · assist by Marius Bülter
    78'4-0
  16. Borna Sosa On · off Gideon Mensah
    81'
  17. Said El Mala On · off Reigan Heskey
    81'
  18. Sebastian Soraas Sebulonsen Yellow card
    84'
  19. Sebastian Soraas Sebulonsen Goal · assist by Reigan Heskey
    88'5-0
  20. Livan Burcu Yellow card
    90'
  21. Full-time

Goals, cards, substitutions and VAR decisions from the official match data; updated every minute during the game.

Match stats

Full time
1. FC KölnPronosLab dominanceUnion Berlin

Our own index: 70% danger created (shots on target, shots inside the box, total shots, corners and xG) and 30% possession.

1. FC Köln expected goals3.04 xGscored 5
Union Berlin expected goals1.10 xGscored 0
  • 55% Possession 45%
  • 14 Shots 17
  • 8 Shots on target 4
  • 12 Shots inside the box 14
  • 3 Corners 4
  • 4 Saves 3
  • 487 Passes 394
  • 8 Fouls 16
  • 0 Offsides 1
  • 1 Yellow cards 3
  • 0 Red cards 0

Official match data. Updated every minute while live.

In-depth analysis

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What's at stake

1/5
Little at stake
  • Cup round

Match importance computed from the table, the season simulation, the round and the rivalry.

Rest and travel

Both sides arrive with a similar load.

1. FC Köln 32/100
Normal load
Rest
3.3 days
Games in 14 days
2
Travel in 14 days
305 km
Next game
5 days Bundesliga
Union Berlin 40/100
Heavy load
Rest
3.3 days
Games in 14 days
2
Travel in 14 days
1.468 km
Next game
5 days Bundesliga

Index from 0 to 100 built from rest days, games in every competition we follow, kilometres between stadiums and whether they play again within 4 days.

Recent form

1. FC KölnUnion Berlin
Goals scored per game
1.251.25
Goals conceded per game
1.502.50

Head to head

Last 5
11. FC Köln
2Draws
2Union Berlin
  • 2 May 2026 Union Berlin2–21. FC Köln
  • 20 Dec 2025 1. FC Köln0–1Union Berlin
  • 11 May 2024 1. FC Köln3–2Union Berlin
  • 20 Dec 2023 Union Berlin2–01. FC Köln
  • 4 Mar 2023 Union Berlin0–01. FC Köln
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Team news

No significant absences confirmed.

The referee

8 matches
S. Jablonski
Home win 63%Draws 25%Away win 13%
Goals per match3.8
Yellows per match2.3below average
Reds per match0.00below average
Penalties per match0.13below average
  • 1. FC KölnNo matches with him
  • Union BerlinNo matches with him

His matches over the last 2 years in the competitions we follow. Cards and penalties from 8 matches with event data, compared with the average of those competitions.

Key facts

How did the last meeting end?

The last meeting, on 02/05/2026, finished Union Berlin 2-2 1. FC Köln.

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