Cologne vs Bayern 2023-24 German Bundesliga
Kane makes more history with goal in Bayern win over Cologne
Bayern Munich's Harry Kane tapped in from close range midway through the first half for a 1-0 victory at Cologne on Friday, stretching his sensational record scoring run in the Bundesliga while lifting his team provisionally to the top of the table.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 20': Goal! 1. FC Köln 0, FC Bayern München 1. Harry Kane (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a fast break.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, 1. FC Köln 0, FC Bayern München 1.
- 52': Eric Choupo-Moting (FC Bayern München) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 65': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Steffen Tigges replaces Davie Selke.
- 65': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Faride Alidou replaces Dejan Ljubicic.
- 77': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Leart Paqarada replaces Jan Thielmann.
- 78': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Luca Waldschmidt replaces Luca Kilian.
- 78': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Denis Huseinbasic replaces Florian Kainz.
Game Information
Venue: RheinEnergieSTADION
Location: Köln, Germany
Attendance: 50,000
German Bundesliga Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +63 | Bayern Munich | 33 | 79 | 2 |
| +31 | Bayer Leverkusen | 32 | 68 | 2 |
| +20 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 32 | 56 | 8 |
| -2 | SC Freiburg | 33 | 55 | 10 |
Statistics
 MUN |
KOE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Fouls | 6 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 12 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 1 | Saves | 3 |
| 68.6 | Possession | 31.4 |
| 21 | SHOTS | 6 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 687 | Accurate Passes | 267 |
| 765 | Passes | 345 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 8 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 21 | Crosses | 15 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 49 | Long Balls | 31 |
| 29 | Accurate Long Balls | 9 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 8 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 14 | Tackles | 22 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 11 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 14 | Effective Clearances | 18 |
| 14 | Clearances | 18 |
FC Cologne (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Marvin Schwäbe (GK) |
| 24 | Jeff Chabot |
| 4 | Timo Hübers |
| 15 | Luca Kilian |
| 11 | Florian Kainz |
| 6 | Eric Martel |
| 7 | Dejan Ljubicic |
| 37 | Linton Maina |
| 18 | Rasmus Carstensen |
| 27 | Davie Selke |
| 29 | Jan Thielmann |
Bayern Munich (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Manuel Neuer (GK) |
| 3 | Kim Min-Jae |
| 2 | Dayot Upamecano |
| 40 | Noussair Mazraoui |
| 27 | Konrad Laimer |
| 13 | Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting  |
| 8 | Leon Goretzka |
| 6 | Joshua Kimmich |
| 9 | Harry Kane |
| 10 | Leroy Sané |
| 11 | Kingsley Coman |
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