Ace Football previews the Bundesliga round 17 match between FC Koln and Bayern Munich and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Bayern Munich go up against FC Koln on Wednesday for a Bundesliga meeting at RheinEnergieSTADION.
FC Koln are number 11 in the table on 17 points after 16 matches. Bayern Munich rank as number 1 with 44 points after 16 matches played.
Team form: FC Koln vs Bayern Munich
FC Koln Form
In their last three matches, FC Koln lost 2-0 against Bayer Leverkusen, 0-1 against Union Berlin and drew 2-2 with FC Heidenheim. FC Koln claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the Bundesliga, which also saw them drawing two and losing three matches, in which they scored ten and conceded ten goals.
Bayern Munich Form
Bayern Munich look well suited to take on any opponent as their last three matches ended with a draw and two wins. They started off drawing 2-2 with Mainz 05, before downing first FC Heidenheim by 0-4, then Wolfsburg in a 8-1 win. Bayern Munich have been outstanding on their travels lately, winning five of their previous six away matches in the Bundesliga. They remained undefeated as they also drew once, while scoring 21 and conceding three goals.
Betting stats and facts for FC Koln and Bayern Munich
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that FC Koln and Bayern Munich played across all tournaments.
- In 5 of the last 6 FC Koln matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 4 of the last 5 FC Koln matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 3 FC Koln home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 4 of the last 5 FC Koln matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 29 Bayern Munich matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 16 Bayern Munich away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 16 Bayern Munich matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 10 Bayern Munich matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In the last 11 Bayern Munich away matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
In-form players: FC Koln vs Bayern Munich
It has been an excellent season for Harry Kane who managed to score an impressive 20 goals in total during the current campaign. He also seems on a good run currently, hitting the target seven times in his last six outings. Bayern Munich are looking to him against FC Koln, hoping he keeps his momentum going.
Popular markets: FC Koln vs Bayern Munich
Full-time result
FC Koln claimed four wins, drew two and lost four of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Bayern Munich won eight, drew one and lost one of their last 10 games away. Good luck taking on Bayern Munich currently, as they look back on an excellent streak of 25 games without defeat. Good luck taking on Bayern Munich currently, as they look back on an excellent streak of 16 away games without defeat. Bayern Munich have not lost to FC Koln in 20 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
FC Koln scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Bayern Munich scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Of the previous 10 outings, FC Koln scored the opening goal five times, whereas their opponents were first on target in six of their last 10 games. Bayern Munich have scored in 17 consecutive meetings with FC Koln when playing at away ground.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for FC Koln, who scored an average of 1.5 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals were scored in ten of the ten most recent games across all tournaments for Bayern Munich. They performed an average of four goals in these. Somehow FC Koln failed to keep a clean sheet in their previous 10 matches. Bayern Munich’s last 7 matches had over 3.5 goals.
