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1. FC Köln vs RB Leipzig: Match Preview — December 12, 2026

Bundesliga · Regular Season - 13 Scheduled
1. FC Köln 1. FC Köln
Hamburger SV 2–1 1. FC Köln 1. FC Köln 1–1 Werder Bremen VfB Stuttgart 4–1 1. FC Köln 1. FC Köln 3–2 1899 Hoffenheim Bayern München 5–1 1. FC Köln

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RB Leipzig RB Leipzig
Bayer Leverkusen 2–0 RB Leipzig RB Leipzig 5–0 Hamburger SV Werder Bremen 3–1 RB Leipzig RB Leipzig 3–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach SC Freiburg 4–1 RB Leipzig
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1. FC Köln vs RB Leipzig Match Preview

This fixture has not been priced yet; a board usually opens in the week before kick-off. 1. FC Köln arrive on 1W 1D 3L from their last 5, RB Leipzig on 2W 0D 3L. The pair have met 10 times, RB Leipzig winning 5 to 1, with 4 drawn. 1. FC Köln sit in position 13 on 4 points, RB Leipzig in 9 on 6. Kick-off is December 12, 2026 at 14:30 UTC at RheinEnergieSTADION, Bundesliga · Regular Season - 13.

1. FC Köln vs RB Leipzig · Totals

Historical estimates from 20 unique matches before kickoff. Each match counts once; percentages show how often the total was exceeded in 90 minutes.

Over 0.5 90% Under 0.5 10%
Over 1.5 90% Under 1.5 10%
Over 2.5 75% Under 2.5 25%
Over 3.5 55% Under 3.5 45%
Over 4.5 35% Under 4.5 65%

1. FC Köln vs RB Leipzig Match Information

Competition
Bundesliga
Round
13
Date and time
Status
Scheduled

Previous 1. FC Köln vs RB Leipzig Meetings

Full Head-to-Head

Team Form Before the Match

1. FC Köln

1. FC Köln Form

L
Bayern MünchenBundesliga · May 16, 2026
5–1
RB Leipzig

RB Leipzig Form

L
SC FreiburgBundesliga · May 16, 2026
4–1

1. FC Köln vs RB Leipzig Lineups

1. FC Köln

1. FC Köln

Possible lineup

Starting XI

  1. 1
    M. SchwäbeGames: 4 · 360 min
    G
  2. 24
    L. LochoshviliGames: 4 · 360 min
    D
  3. 22
    Jahmai Simpson-PuseyGames: 4 · 360 min
    D
  4. 14
    G. MensahGames: 4 · 334 min
    D
  5. 17
    A. Castro-MontesGames: 4 · 311 min
    D
  6. 5
    T. KraußGames: 4 · 348 min
    M
  7. 6
    E. SkhiriGames: 4 · 250 min
    M
  8. 8
    Í. Bergmann JóhannessonGames: 4 · 228 min
    M
  9. 10
    S. El MalaGames: 3 · 171 min
    M
  10. 37
    L. MainaGames: 4 · 246 min
    F
  11. 9
    R. AcheGames: 4 · 192 min
    F

Substitutes

30 M. Bülter47 M. Moore27 T. Dallinga23 Paul Michael Junior Okon-Engstler29 J. Thielmann3 B. Sosa28 S. Sebulonsen
RB Leipzig

RB Leipzig

Possible lineup

Starting XI

  1. 26
    M. VandevoordtGames: 4 · 360 min
    G
  2. 22
    D. RaumGames: 4 · 360 min
    D
  3. 4
    W. OrbánGames: 4 · 360 min
    D
  4. 17
    R. BakuGames: 4 · 263 min
    D
  5. 3
    M. EstèveGames: 3 · 196 min
    D
  6. 6
    E. BanzuziGames: 4 · 330 min
    M
  7. 21
    N. El AynaouiGames: 3 · 255 min
    M
  8. 13
    N. SeiwaldGames: 3 · 203 min
    M
  9. 30
    A. MaksimovićGames: 2 · 29 min
    M
  10. 7
    A. NusaGames: 4 · 342 min
    F
  11. 28
    C. NkunkuGames: 4 · 249 min
    F

Substitutes

27 T. Gomis10 B. Gruda39 B. Henrichs23 C. Lukeba40 Rômulo11 J. Bakayoko45 S. Konate

Standings Before 1. FC Köln vs RB Leipzig

#ClubPWDLGFGAGDPts
8Werder Bremen Werder Bremen42118807
9RB Leipzig RB Leipzig42029546
10Eintracht Frankfurt Eintracht Frankfurt4121910-15
12SC Paderborn 07 SC Paderborn 07411235-24
131. FC Köln 1. FC Köln411269-34
141899 Hoffenheim 1899 Hoffenheim4103710-33

Table before kickoff · Season 2026 ·