Bundesliga · Fri, 30 Jan 2026 ·
1. FC Köln vs VfL Wolfsburg — 1 - 0
RheinEnergieStadion · Referee: Martin Petersen, Germany
Match report
1. FC Köln beat VfL Wolfsburg 1-0
1. FC Köln beat VfL Wolfsburg 1-0 in Bundesliga matchday 20 on Friday, 30 January 2026 at RheinEnergieStadion. L. Maina scored the only goal of the game for 1. FC Köln in the 29th minute. It was 1-0 at half-time.
1. FC Köln had 42% of the ball and 15 shots (3 on target) against VfL Wolfsburg’s 14 (3 on target). Tom Krauß (1. FC Köln) was the top-rated player with 7.9.
In the headlines this week
Form, table and head-to-head
Not in a league table we track.
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | SC Paderborn 07 | 4 | -2 | 4 |
| 13 | 1. FC Köln | 4 | -3 | 4 |
| 14 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 4 | -3 | 3 |
Match events
- 29'goalL. MainaAssist: T. Krauss
- 46'substitutionL. MajerOff: K. Shiogai
- 46'substitutionVini SouzaOff: A. Daghim
- 58'yellow cardRagnar AcheYellow Card
- 66'yellow cardChristian EriksenYellow Card
- 66'substitutionM. BulterOff: I. Johannesson
- 71'yellow cardKento ShiogaiYellow Card
- 74'substitutionP. WimmerOff: J. Lindstrom
- 74'substitutionK. FischerOff: S. Kumbedi
- 75'substitutionL. MainaOff: J. Thielmann
- 75'substitutionJ. KaminskiOff: S. El Mala
- 80'yellow cardMoritz JenzYellow Card
- 86'substitutionK. LundOff: R. van den Berg
- 86'substitutionR. AcheOff: Y. Niang
- 90'yellow cardYannick GerhardtYellow Card
- 90+1'substitutionY. GerhardtOff: A. Zehnter
Lineups
1. FC Köln
Formation 4-4-2 · Coach Lukas Kwasniok
Starting XI
- 1M. SchwabeG
- 17A. Castro-MontesD
- 28S. SebulonsenD
- 39C. OzkacarD
- 32K. LundD
- 37L. MainaM
- 6E. MartelM
- 5T. KraussM
- 16J. KaminskiM
- 9R. AcheF
- 30M. BulterF
Substitutes
VfL Wolfsburg
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach Dieter Hecking
Starting XI
- 1K. GrabaraG
- 2K. FischerD
- 3D. VavroD
- 15M. JenzD
- 31Y. GerhardtD
- 5Vini SouzaM
- 27M. ArnoldM
- 24C. EriksenM
- 10L. MajerM
- 39P. WimmerM
- 17D. PejcinovicF
Substitutes
- 29M. MullerG
- 4K. KoulierakisD
- 7K. ShiogaiF
- 11A. DaghimF
- 19J. LindstromM
- 25A. ZehnterD
- 26S. KumbediD
- 32M. SvanbergM
- 37P. HenselM
Match statistics
- 42%Possession58%
- 1.26Expected goals (xG)1.15
- 15Total shots14
- 3Shots on target3
- 7Shots off target8
- 5Blocked shots3
- 11Shots inside the box9
- 4Shots outside the box5
- 3Corners4
- 2Offsides3
- 8Fouls16
- 1Yellow cards4
- –Red cards–
- 3Goalkeeper saves2
- 320Passes466
- 230Accurate passes370
- 72%Pass accuracy79%
- -0.07Goals prevented-0.07
Player statistics
1. FC Köln
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Marvin SchwäbeG | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 17Alessio Castro-MontesD | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 28Sebastian SebulonsenD | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| 32Kristoffer LundD | 86 | 7.7 | ||
| 39Cenk ÖzkaçarD | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| 5Tom KraußMTop rated | 90 | 7.9 | 1 | |
| 6Eric MartelM | 90 | 6.6 | ||
| 16Jakub KamińskiM | 75 | 6.9 | ||
| 37Linton MainaM | 75 | 7.9 | 1 | |
| 9Ragnar AcheF | 86 | 6.9 | ||
| 30Marius BülterF | 66 | 6.9 | ||
| 20Ron-Robert ZielerG | – | – | ||
| 33Rav van den BergD | 10 | 6.6 | ||
| 8Denis HuseinbašićM | – | – | ||
| 13Said El MalaM | 15 | 7.2 | ||
| 18Ísak Bergmann JóhannessonM | 24 | 6.3 | ||
| 29Jan ThielmannM | 15 | 6.3 | ||
| 7Luca WaldschmidtF | – | – | ||
| 38Youssoupha NiangF | 10 | 6.3 | ||
| 40Fynn SchentenF | – | – |
VfL Wolfsburg
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Kamil GrabaraG | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| 2Kilian FischerD | 74 | 7.2 | ||
| 3Denis VavroD | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 15Moritz JenzD | 90 | 6.5 | ||
| 31Yannick GerhardtD | 89 | 6.2 | ||
| 5Vinícius SouzaM | 45 | 6.3 | ||
| 10Lovro MajerM | 45 | 6.5 | ||
| 24Christian EriksenM | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 27Maximilian ArnoldM | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 39Patrick WimmerM | 74 | 6.6 | ||
| 17Dženan PejčinovićF | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 29Marius MüllerG | – | – | ||
| 4Konstantinos KoulierakisD | – | – | ||
| 25Aaron ZehnterD | 1 | – | ||
| 26Saël KumbediD | 16 | 6.6 | ||
| 19Jesper LindstrømM | 16 | 6.9 | ||
| 32Mattias SvanbergM | – | – | ||
| 37Pharell HenselM | – | – | ||
| 7Kento ShiogaiF | 45 | 6.2 | ||
| 11Adam DaghimF | 45 | 6.7 |

