Bundesliga · Sat, 21 Feb 2026 ·
1. FC Köln vs 1899 Hoffenheim — 2 - 2
RheinEnergieStadion · Referee: Robert Schröder, Germany
Match report
1. FC Köln and 1899 Hoffenheim share the points in 2-2 draw
1. FC Köln and 1899 Hoffenheim drew 2-2 in Bundesliga matchday 23 on Saturday, 21 February 2026 at RheinEnergieStadion. R. Ache (15') and S. El Mala (63') scored for 1. FC Köln, while O. Kabak (45') and A. Kramaric (60') found the net for 1899 Hoffenheim. It was 1-1 at half-time.
1. FC Köln had 36% of the ball and 9 shots (4 on target) against 1899 Hoffenheim’s 18 (6 on target). Said El Mala (1. FC Köln) was the top-rated player with 8.2. The result leaves 1. FC Köln 13th in the Bundesliga table on 4 points and 1899 Hoffenheim 14th on 3.
In the headlines this week
Form, table and head-to-head
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | SC Paderborn 07 | 4 | -2 | 4 |
| 13 | 1. FC Köln | 4 | -3 | 4 |
| 14 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 4 | -3 | 3 |
| 15 | VfB Stuttgart | 4 | -3 | 3 |
Last meetings
No previous meetings on record.
Next meeting: Sat, 29 Aug 2026, 1. FC Köln 3-2 1899 Hoffenheim
Match events
- 15'goalR. AcheAssist: S. El Mala
- 42'yellow cardAlbian HajdariYellow Card
- 45'goalO. KabakAssist: A. Hajdari
- 60'goalA. KramaricNormal Goal
- 63'goalS. El MalaAssist: J. Kaminski
- 69'substitutionS. SebulonsenOff: J. Simpson-Pusey
- 73'substitutionW. BurgerOff: A. Prass
- 75'yellow cardVladimír CoufalYellow Card
- 78'yellow cardCenk ÖzkaçarYellow Card
- 85'substitutionS. El MalaOff: M. Bulter
- 85'substitutionR. AcheOff: L. Waldschmidt
- 89'substitutionA. KramaricOff: M. Moerstedt
- 90+1'substitutionT. KraussOff: I. Johannesson
- 90+1'substitutionJ. KaminskiOff: F. Schenten
- 90+2'substitutionB. ToureOff: V. Gendrey
- 90+2'substitutionF. AsllaniOff: Y. Eduardo
- 90+5'yellow cardMax MoerstedtYellow Card
Lineups
1. FC Köln
Formation 3-4-2-1 · Coach Lukas Kwasniok
Starting XI
- 1M. SchwabeG
- 2J. SchmiedD
- 33R. van den BergD
- 39C. OzkacarD
- 28S. SebulonsenM
- 6E. MartelM
- 5T. KraussM
- 32K. LundM
- 16J. KaminskiF
- 13S. El MalaF
- 9R. AcheF
Substitutes
1899 Hoffenheim
Formation 3-5-2 · Coach Christian Ilzer
Starting XI
- 1O. BaumannG
- 2R. HranacD
- 5O. KabakD
- 21A. HajdariD
- 34V. CoufalM
- 6G. PromelM
- 7L. AvdullahuM
- 18W. BurgerM
- 29B. ToureM
- 11F. AsllaniF
- 27A. KramaricF
Substitutes
- 37L. PhilippG
- 15V. GendreyD
- 25K. AkpogumaD
- 10M. DamarM
- 22A. PrassD
- 48L. Djuric
- 49V. LassigD
- 31Y. EduardoF
- 33M. MoerstedtF
Match statistics
- 36%Possession64%
- 1.09Expected goals (xG)1.70
- 9Total shots18
- 4Shots on target6
- 2Shots off target9
- 3Blocked shots3
- 8Shots inside the box15
- 1Shots outside the box3
- 3Corners10
- 4Offsides0
- 6Fouls12
- 1Yellow cards3
- –Red cards–
- 4Goalkeeper saves2
- 270Passes484
- 189Accurate passes390
- 70%Pass accuracy81%
- -0.47Goals prevented-0.47
Player statistics
1. FC Köln
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Marvin SchwäbeG | 90 | 7.5 | ||
| 2Joel SchmiedD | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| 33Rav van den BergD | 90 | 6.2 | ||
| 39Cenk ÖzkaçarD | 90 | 6.2 | ||
| 5Tom KraußM | 89 | 7.2 | ||
| 6Eric MartelM | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| 28Sebastian SebulonsenM | 69 | 6.9 | ||
| 32Kristoffer LundM | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| 9Ragnar AcheF | 85 | 7.2 | 1 | |
| 13Said El MalaFTop rated | 85 | 8.2 | 1 | 1 |
| 16Jakub KamińskiF | 89 | 7.9 | 1 | |
| 20Ron-Robert ZielerG | – | – | ||
| 44Matthias KöbbingG | – | – | ||
| 22Jahmai Simpson-PuseyD | 21 | 6.6 | ||
| 8Denis HuseinbašićM | – | – | ||
| 18Ísak Bergmann JóhannessonM | 1 | – | ||
| 27Felipe ChávezM | – | – | ||
| 7Luca WaldschmidtF | 11 | 6.5 | ||
| 30Marius BülterF | 11 | 6.3 | ||
| 40Fynn SchentenF | 1 | – |
1899 Hoffenheim
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Oliver BaumannG | 90 | 6.5 | ||
| 2Robin HranáčD | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| 5Ozan KabakD | 90 | 7.9 | 1 | |
| 21Albian HajdariD | 90 | 6.9 | 1 | |
| 6Grischa PrömelM | 90 | 6.5 | ||
| 7Leon AvdullahuM | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 18Wouter BurgerM | 73 | 6.9 | ||
| 29Bazoumana TouréM | 89 | 6.2 | ||
| 34Vladimír CoufalM | 90 | 7.6 | ||
| 11Fisnik AsllaniF | 89 | 6.7 | ||
| 27Andrej KramarićF | 89 | 6.9 | 1 | |
| 37Luca PhilippG | – | – | ||
| 15Valentin GendreyD | 1 | – | ||
| 22Alexander PrassD | 17 | 6.9 | ||
| 25Kevin AkpogumaD | – | – | ||
| 49Valentin LässigD | – | – | ||
| 10Muhammed DamarM | – | – | ||
| 48Luka DuricM | – | – | ||
| 31Yannick EduardoF | 1 | – | ||
| 33Max MoerstedtF | 1 | – |