BundesligaWhere to Watch 1. FC Köln vs 1899 Hoffenheim
Information about the last match between these teams.
The last match between 1. FC Köln and 1899 Hoffenheim took place on 02/21/2026 at 06:30 (Time of United States), valid for Bundesliga.
There are no upcoming matches scheduled between these teams at the moment.
Head-to-Head History
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James Miller
March 17, 2026
Match Report: 1. FC Köln vs. 1899 Hoffenheim
Match Overview
The Bundesliga clash between 1. FC Köln and 1899 Hoffenheim ended in a dramatic 2-2 draw at the RheinEnergieStadion in Cologne. This match, officiated by referee Robert Schröder, was part of the regular season and showcased the competitive spirit of both teams.
Goals Breakdown
The scoring opened early in the match, with R. Ache of 1. FC Köln finding the back of the net in the 15th minute. However, Hoffenheim responded just before halftime, as O. Kabak equalized in the 45th minute. The second half saw A. Kramaric score for Hoffenheim in the 60th minute, giving them a brief lead. Yet, Köln's S. El Mala quickly leveled the score again just three minutes later, leading to a tightly contested final period.
Match Statistics
- Possession: 1. FC Köln 36% - 64% 1899 Hoffenheim
- Total Shots: 1. FC Köln 9 - 18 1899 Hoffenheim
- Shots on Target: 1. FC Köln 4 - 6 1899 Hoffenheim
- Corners: 1. FC Köln 3 - 10 1899 Hoffenheim
- Fouls: 1. FC Köln 6 - 12 1899 Hoffenheim
Disciplinary Actions
The match also featured several yellow cards, which highlighted the intensity of the game. Players cautioned included:
- Albian Hajdari (Hoffenheim) - 42nd minute
- Vladimír Coufal (Hoffenheim) - 75th minute
- Cenk Özkaçar (Köln) - 78th minute
- Max Moerstedt (Hoffenheim) - 90th minute
Historical Context
This match continued the trend of closely contested encounters between these two teams, with their last five meetings yielding 2 victories for Köln, 1 for Hoffenheim, and 2 draws. The results reflect the competitive nature of their rivalry, which has seen both teams trading blows in recent seasons.
Current Standings
Following this match, both teams remain in the mid-table of the Bundesliga, reflecting the challenging nature of the season. The draw leaves 1. FC Köln and 1899 Hoffenheim with crucial points as they aim to secure a better position in the league moving forward.
Conclusion
This match was a testament to the resilience and tactical prowess of both sides. As the season progresses, both 1. FC Köln and 1899 Hoffenheim will look to build on this performance, striving for consistency in their upcoming fixtures.