Cologne vs Wolfsburg 2025-26 German Bundesliga

29': Linton Maina

FT
1 - 0

Introduction

FC Cologne are hosting VfL Wolfsburg at RheinEnergieStadion, Cologne, Germany, starting on . The match is a part of the German Bundesliga.

Match Commentary

29': Goal! 1. FC Köln 1, VfL Wolfsburg 0. Linton Maina (1. FC Köln) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tom Krauß.
45'+2': First Half ends, 1. FC Köln 1, VfL Wolfsburg 0.
45': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Adam Daghim replaces Vinicius Souza.
45': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Kento Shiogai replaces Lovro Majer.
45': Second Half begins 1. FC Köln 1, VfL Wolfsburg 0.
58': Ragnar Ache (1. FC Köln) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
66': Christian Eriksen (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
66': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson replaces Marius Bülter.
71': Kento Shiogai (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
74': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Saël Kumbedi replaces Kilian Fischer.
74': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Jesper Lindstrøm replaces Patrick Wimmer.
75': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Saïd El Mala replaces Jakub Kaminski.
75': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Jan Thielmann replaces Linton Maina because of an injury.
80': Moritz Jenz (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
86': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Rav van den Berg replaces Kristoffer Lund.
86': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Youssoupha Niang replaces Ragnar Ache.
90': Yannick Gerhardt (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+1': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Aaron Zehnter replaces Yannick Gerhardt.
90'+6': Second Half ends, 1. FC Köln 1, VfL Wolfsburg 0.

Game Information

Competition: German Bundesliga

Venue: RheinEnergieStadion
Location: Cologne, Germany
Attendance: 50,000

German Bundesliga Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+56	Bayern Munich	19	50	1
+21	Borussia Dortmund	19	42	1
+18	TSG Hoffenheim	19	39	4
+12	RB Leipzig	19	36	5

Full Table

Statistics

WOB		KOE
16	Fouls	8
4	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
3	Offsides	2
4	Corner Kicks	3
2	Saves	3
58.3	Possession	41.7
14	SHOTS	15
3	ON GOAL	3
0.2	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
370	Accurate Passes	230
466	Passes	320
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.7
7	Accurate Crosses	8
18	Crosses	25
0.4	Cross %	0.3
43	Long Balls	63
16	Accurate Long Balls	24
0.4	Long Balls %	0.4
3	Blocked Shots	5
8	Effective Tackles	16
20	Tackles	21
0.4	Tackle %	0.8
5	Interceptions	5
47	Effective Clearances	35
47	Clearances	35

Line-Ups

FC Cologne (4-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Marvin Schwäbe (GK)
39	Cenk Özkacar
28	Sebastian Sebulonsen
32	Kristoffer Lund
17	Alessio Castro-Montes
5	Tom Krauss
6	Eric Martel
16	Jakub Kaminski
37	Linton Maina
30	Marius Bulter
9	Ragnar Ache

Substitutes:

Ron-Robert Zieler, Denis Huseinbasic, Ísak Jóhannesson, Fynn Schenten, Said El Mala, Youssoupha Niang, Jan Thielmann, Luca Waldschmidt, Rav van den Berg.

VfL Wolfsburg (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Kamil Grabara (GK)
15	Moritz Jenz
3	Denis Vavro
31	Yannick Gerhardt
2	Kilian Fischer
10	Lovro Majer
27	Maximilian Arnold
5	Vinicius Souza
17	Dzenan Pejcinovic
39	Patrick Wimmer
24	Christian Eriksen