1. FC Köln vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen: the preview

Sunday, November 8 · RheinEnergieStadion Bundesliga 2026/27

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1. FC Köln #12 · 7 pts

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Bayer 04 Leverkusen #4 · 13 pts
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Updated on Sunday, October 18, 2026 at

Key facts

  • Bayer 04 Leverkusen are unbeaten in 5 games in the competition.

  • 1. FC Köln have not beaten Bayer 04 Leverkusen in 4 games.

  • 1. FC Köln won 2 of their 3 home games in the competition.

  • Bayer 04 Leverkusen are 1 points behind the group leaders.

Current form

Where they stand

Group A
Team MP GD Pts
1 FC Bayern München 6 +17 14
2 Borussia Dortmund 6 +7 14
3 SC Freiburg 6 +9 13
4 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 6 +7 13
5 1. FSV Mainz 05 6 +4 10
6 SV 07 Elversberg 6 +1 10
7 RB Leipzig 6 +5 9
8 SV Werder Bremen 6 0 9
9 Hamburger SV 6 -9 9
10 FC Augsburg 6 +4 8
11 Eintracht Frankfurt 6 -6 8
12 1. FC Köln 6 -3 7
13 VfB Stuttgart 6 -2 6
14 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 6 -3 6
15 FC Schalke 04 6 -3 5
16 SC Paderborn 07 6 -4 5
17 1. FC Union Berlin 6 -12 5
18 Borussia Mönchengladbach 6 -12 0

The difference-makers

Playing style

Bayer 04 Leverkusen1. FC Köln
57.8% Possession 48.3%
6.2 Remates al arco 5.3
19.7 Remates totales 16.3
7.3 Corners 6
12.5 Fouls 11.2

Average of the most recent matches with stats available (6 and 6 respectively).

When they settle games

1. FC Köln 8 goals

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Bayer 04 Leverkusen 16 goals

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Head to head

Head-to-head record · last 15 matches
9Bayer 04 Leverkusen won
2Draws
41. FC Köln won
Goals in the head-to-head28 – 15
Matches15
Last win for Bayer 04 Leverkusen04/2026
Last win for 1. FC Köln05/2023

Latest matchups

25/4/26Bundesliga1. FC Köln1–2Bayer 04 Leverkusen
13/12/25BundesligaBayer 04 Leverkusen2–01. FC Köln
3/3/24Bundesliga1. FC Köln0–2Bayer 04 Leverkusen
8/10/23BundesligaBayer 04 Leverkusen3–01. FC Köln
5/5/23BundesligaBayer 04 Leverkusen1–21. FC Köln
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9/11/22Bundesliga1. FC Köln1–2Bayer 04 Leverkusen
13/3/22BundesligaBayer 04 Leverkusen0–11. FC Köln
24/10/21Bundesliga1. FC Köln2–2Bayer 04 Leverkusen
17/4/21BundesligaBayer 04 Leverkusen3–01. FC Köln
16/12/20Bundesliga1. FC Köln0–4Bayer 04 Leverkusen
17/6/20BundesligaBayer 04 Leverkusen3–11. FC Köln
14/12/19Bundesliga1. FC Köln2–0Bayer 04 Leverkusen
18/3/18Bundesliga1. FC Köln2–0Bayer 04 Leverkusen
28/10/17BundesligaBayer 04 Leverkusen2–11. FC Köln
13/5/17BundesligaBayer 04 Leverkusen2–21. FC Köln

Who scored in these meetings

Moussa Diaby 3 Patrik Schick 3
BORNAUW SEBASTIAAN 2
Leon Bailey 2
D. Selke 2
J. Frimpong 2

47 4 · in 13 meetings

Then they play

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen 25/10 · Bundesliga 2026/27 1. FC Köln vs FC Schalke 04 24/10 · Bundesliga 2026/27
They meet again: Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs 1. FC Köln · Bundesliga 2026/27 13/03