Ace Football previews the Bundesliga round 29 match between Bayern Munich and FC Koln and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
When FC Koln come to Allianz Arena for the Bundesliga match on Saturday, Bayern Munich will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Bayern Munich are chasing the first place in the Bundesliga after collecting 60 points from their initial 28 encounters. FC Koln trail them on 22 points after 28 rounds, sitting as number 17 in the table.
Team form: Bayern Munich vs FC Koln
Bayern Munich Form
Bayern Munich only added a single point to their account in their last three games, where they lost 0-2 and 3-2 against Borussia Dortmund and FC Heidenheim respectively. At least they managed a 2-2 draw with Arsenal. Bayern Munich managed a strong return of four wins from their previous six matches on home soil in the Bundesliga. They drew none though, while losing twice in this series. They scored 14 goals and conceded six times.
FC Koln Form
FC Koln collected four points in their past three outings, in which they were defeated 1-5 against RB Leipzig. They followed up, drawing 1-1 with Augsburg, before winning 2-1 against Bochum. FC Koln didn’t manage a single away win in their last six Bundesliga matches, but managed five draws, while suffering one defeats. They conceded nine and scored seven goals themselves.
Betting stats and facts for Bayern Munich and FC Koln
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Bayern Munich and FC Koln. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- Bayern Munich have scored in 69 of the last 71 home matches in the Bundesliga
- Bayern Munich have not lost 16 of the last 18 home matches
- Bayern Munich have conceded in the last 10 matches in a row in the Bundesliga
- In 9 of the last 10 Bayern Munich matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Bayern Munich matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- FC Koln have conceded in 18 of the last 19 away matches in the Bundesliga
- FC Koln have not won 14 of the last 15 away matches in the Bundesliga
- In 14 of the last 16 FC Koln away matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- FC Koln have not won 15 of the last 17 matches
- In the last 6 away matches in a row FC Koln played, both teams scored
Players in form: Bayern Munich vs FC Koln
Scoring 32 goals during a Bundesliga campaign is just the sort of form, every club adores in a player. Harry Kane is out to extend his current momentum, and the upcoming game should be a good opportunity to add another goal to his name. Picking Harry Kane to score seems like a no-brainer currently.
Popular markets: Bayern Munich vs FC Koln
Full-time result
Bayern Munich claimed a modest seven wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in one of the games, whilst losing two. FC Koln won two of their last 10 games away, drew six and lost two of the games in this run. FC Koln conceded a goal in their 8 most recent matches. FC Koln didn’t lose any of their 5 most recent away games. Bayern Munich have not lost to FC Koln in 11 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Bayern Munich scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. FC Koln got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive FC Koln games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Bayern Munich managed to keep a clean sheet in one of the last 10 games, FC Koln kept their opponent from scoring in one of their last 10 matches. Bayern Munich have scored in 21 consecutive league meetings with FC Koln.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of Bayern Munich’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 2.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for FC Koln, who managed to score 1.3 times in those matches. Bayern Munich conceded a goal in their last 10 matches. FC Koln conceded a goal in their last 8 matches.
Suggested bet: Bayern Munich vs FC Koln
In conclusion, the upcoming game between Bayern Munich and FC Koln seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this Bundesliga match.