1. FC Köln 3-1 FC Nürnberg
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1. FC Köln won: 1. FC Köln 3-1 FC Nürnberg in the 2. Bundesliga (Round 16) on Sun, 15 Dec 2024 at RheinEnergieSTADION, Köln. 1. FC Köln goals: Damion Downs 6', Florian Kainz 17' (pen), Denis Huseinbasic 31'. FC Nürnberg goals: Jens Castrop 59'. Expected goals: 2.15-0.75. Possession: 45-55. Player of the match: Damion Downs (8.6).
Match report
1. FC Köln beat FC Nürnberg 3-1
1. FC Köln got the better of FC Nürnberg 3-1 at RheinEnergieSTADION on Sunday 15 December in 2. Bundesliga.
Damion Downs put 1. FC Köln ahead on 6' (1-0), Florian Kainz made it 2-0 from the penalty spot on 17', Denis Huseinbasic made it 3-0 on 31' and Jens Castrop pulled one back for FC Nürnberg on 59' (3-1).
1. FC Köln had 45% of the ball, shots were 15-16 (5-4 on target) and expected goals finished 2.15-0.75. 1. FC Köln were the better side on chances, too.
Damion Downs (1. FC Köln) was player of the match with an 8.6 rating.
Attendance: 50,000. Referee: Robin Braun.
Match stats
| 1. FC Köln | FC Nürnberg | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 45 | 55 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.15 | 0.75 |
| Total shots | 15 | 16 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 27 | 27 |
| Big chances | 2 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 326 (80%) | 416 (84%) |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 2 |
| Corners | 3 | 4 |
| Total shots | 15 | 16 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 7 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 13 | 12 |
Lineups
1. FC Köln (3-4-2-1): Marvin Schwäbe, Timo Hübers, Eric Martel, Dominique Heintz, Jan Thielmann, Leart Paqarada, Dejan Ljubicic, Denis Huseinbasic, Florian Kainz, Linton Maina, Damion Downs
FC Nürnberg (3-5-2): Jan Reichert, Finn Jeltsch, Robin Knoche, Ondrej Karafiat, Oliver Villadsen, Julian Justvan, Caspar Jander, Jens Castrop, Berkay Yilmaz, Mahir Emreli, Stefanos Tzimas
Key events
- 6' · Goal · Damion Downs (1. FC Köln)
- 17' · Goal · Florian Kainz (1. FC Köln)
- 31' · Goal · Denis Huseinbasic (1. FC Köln)
- 33' · Yellow card · Timo Hübers (1. FC Köln)
- 41' · Yellow card · Dominique Heintz (1. FC Köln)
- 46' · Substitution · Florian Flick for Mahir Emreli (FC Nürnberg)
- 50' · Yellow card · Berkay Yilmaz (FC Nürnberg)
- 55' · Yellow card · Jan Thielmann (1. FC Köln)
- 57' · Substitution · Marvin Obuz for Jan Thielmann (1. FC Köln)
- 57' · Yellow card · Christian Mathenia (FC Nürnberg)
- 59' · Goal · Jens Castrop (FC Nürnberg)
- 72' · Substitution · Michal Sevcik for Ondrej Karafiat (FC Nürnberg)
- 76' · Substitution · Janni Serra for Stefanos Tzimas (FC Nürnberg)
- 76' · Substitution · Rafael Lubach for Caspar Jander (FC Nürnberg)
- 80' · Substitution · Mark Uth for Florian Kainz (1. FC Köln)
- 80' · Substitution · Elias Bakatukanda for Dominique Heintz (1. FC Köln)
- 83' · Substitution · Florian Pick for Berkay Yilmaz (FC Nürnberg)
- 84' · Substitution · Gian-Luca Waldschmidt for Linton Maina (1. FC Köln)
- 84' · Substitution · Steffen Tigges for Damion Downs (1. FC Köln)
- 85' · Yellow card · Dejan Ljubicic (1. FC Köln)
All-time head-to-head
16 league meetings since 1993: 1. FC Köln 5, draws 1, FC Nürnberg 10.
Questions
Who won 1. FC Köln vs FC Nürnberg?
1. FC Köln won, 3-1 (2. Bundesliga) on Sun, 15 Dec 2024.
When and where is 1. FC Köln vs FC Nürnberg?
Sun, 15 Dec 2024, 12:30 UTC at RheinEnergieSTADION, Köln, 2. Bundesliga.
What is the head-to-head record between 1. FC Köln and FC Nürnberg?
In 16 league meetings since 1993: 1. FC Köln 5 wins, 1 draws, FC Nürnberg 10 wins (goals 24-24).