Borussia Dortmund vs Köln Bundesliga Match Preview or Key Statistics 📰
Borussia Dortmund have won all of their last four Bundesliga games against Köln, with a goal record of 16-4. They’d failed to win any of their previous six BL matches against the Billy Goats (D4 L2).
1. FC Köln have won just two of their last 21 Bundesliga games against Dortmund (D5 L14).
Dortmund are unbeaten in their last 20 Bundesliga home games against Köln (W16 D4) – their longest undefeated run at home against any side in BVB’s BL history.
Dortmund have won six of their eight games this season (L2). They last had more wins at this stage in their title-winning campaign in 2010/11 (7).
Köln are yet to win a game this season, having lost 2-1 to Union Berlin last time out. They are currently on an 18-game winless run in the Bundesliga, spanning multiple seasons, and have equalled a club record winless run.
Borussia Dortmund have scored 17 of their 20 goals this season in the second half – a league high. They scored five after the break against Hertha last time out (5-2 win) – as many goals as Köln have managed in the second half all season.
1. FC Köln have failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 19 Bundesliga games, equalling their top-flight club record set in 1974.
Three points from eight games represents Köln second-worst start to a Bundesliga season in club history. They’ve only been worse off at this stage in 2017/18 (1 point).
Köln conceded a penalty for the sixth time this season against Union last time out – a joint league high, together with Schalke. The Billy Goats have let in five goals from the spot, one more than they conceded in this manner across the whole of last season.
Erling Haaland scored a brace in a 5-1 home win against Köln on 24th January 2020, becoming the first player in Bundesliga history to score five goals in his first two games.
Erling Haaland scored four goals in a Bundesliga game for the first time in his career in a 5-2 win against Hertha on MD8. Haaland (20y 123d) is now the youngest player in league history to accomplish this, replacing Luka Jovic (20y 300d).
Dortmund’s Youssoufa Moukoko was subbed on in the 85th minute against Hertha, becoming the youngest player ever to debut in the Bundesliga (16y 1d).
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