RB Leipzig vs FC Cologne

Bundesliga 13 Aug 2022, 13:30
RB Leipzig
RB Leipzig
2–2
HT 1–1
FULL TIME
FC Cologne
FC Cologne
🏟 Red Bull Arena (Leipzig) 👤 B. Brand Round 2

Match report

RB Leipzig shared 4 goals in a thrilling draw with FC Cologne in the Bundesliga on 13 August 2022.

FC Cologne had 13 shots to RB Leipzig's 10.

D. Szoboszlai was sent off in the 45+1th minute.

The match was played at Red Bull Arena (Leipzig), with B. Brand in charge.

Half-time 1-1 Possession 52% - 48% Shots 10 - 13 On target 6 - 4 Corners 2 - 7 Fouls 8 - 18 Red cards 1 Yellow cards 5
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Player of the match
Christopher Nkunku
RB Leipzig · 1 goal
8 Florian Kainz 1 assist
7 Timo Werner 1 goal
7 Florian Dietz 1 goal
7 Péter Gulácsi 3 saves
First half vs second half
RB Leipzig stepped it up after the break, with 7 shots in the second half compared to 3 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 3–7 7–6
Shots On Goal 3–3 3–1
Ball Possession 63–37 —
Corners 0–4 2–3
Attacks 36–45 34–40
Match statistics
3 Substitution 5
70 Attacks 85
36 Dangerous Attacks 60
6 On Target 5
3 Off Target 8
10 Shots Total 13
6 Shots On Goal 4
3 Shots Off Goal 3
1 Shots Blocked 6
5 Shots Inside Box 7
5 Shots Outside Box 6
8 Fouls 18
2 Corners 7
1 Offsides 1
52% Ball Possession 48%
1 Yellow Cards 4
1 Red Cards 0
3 Saves 4
439 Passes Total 394
360 Passes Accurate 317
Line-ups 3-1-4-2  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
RB Leipzig · 3-1-4-2
1 P. Gulácsi
2 M. Simakan 4 W. Orbán 23 M. Halstenberg
39 B. Henrichs
38 H. Ramos 17 D. Szoboszlai 7 D. Olmo 22 D. Raum
11 T. Werner 18 C. Nkunku
FC Cologne · 4-2-3-1
20 M. Schwäbe
19 K. Ehizibue 15 L. Kilian 4 T. Hübers 14 J. Hector
6 E. Martel 28 E. Skhiri
29 J. Thielmann 7 D. Ljubicic 11 F. Kainz
33 F. Dietz
RB Leipzig
Coach
D. Tedesco
Substitutes
  • 21 Janis Blaswich
  • 32 Josko Gvardiol
  • 44 Kevin Kampl
  • 8 Amadou Haidara
  • 24 Xaver Schlager
  • 19 André Silva
  • 10 Emil Forsberg
  • 35 Alexander Sørloth
  • 25 Sanoussy Ba
FC Cologne
Coach
S. Baumgart
Substitutes
  • 1 Timo Horn
  • 2 Benno Schmitz
  • 24 Julian Chabot
  • 3 Kristian Pedersen
  • 18 Ondrej Duda
  • 37 Linton Maina
  • 47 Mathias Olesen
  • 23 Sargis Adamyan
  • 25 Tim Lemperle
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ J. Gvardiol ↓ M. Halstenberg RB Leipzig
  • 46' ↑ K. Kampl ↓ Hugo Novoa RB Leipzig
  • 62' ↑ O. Duda ↓ E. Martel FC Cologne
  • 62' ↑ B. Schmitz ↓ K. Ehizibue FC Cologne
  • 62' ↑ L. Maina ↓ J. Thielmann FC Cologne
  • 67' ↑ André Silva ↓ T. Werner RB Leipzig
  • 72' ↑ S. Adamyan ↓ F. Dietz FC Cologne
  • 73' ↑ T. Lemperle ↓ D. Ljubičić FC Cologne
  • 87' ↑ A. Haidara ↓ Dani Olmo RB Leipzig
Cards
  • 18' J. Thielmann FC Cologne
  • 45+1' D. Szoboszlai RB Leipzig
  • 48' T. Hubers FC Cologne
  • 76' S. Adamyan FC Cologne
  • 79' F. Kainz FC Cologne
  • 89' B. Henrichs RB Leipzig
Head-to-head
RB Leipzig 6 3 draws 1 FC Cologne
2026-02-08 FC Koln vs RB Leipzig 1 - 2
2025-09-20 RB Leipzig vs FC Koln 3 - 1
2024-03-15 FC Cologne vs RB Leipzig 1 - 5
2023-10-28 RB Leipzig vs FC Cologne 6 - 0
2022-08-13 RB Leipzig vs FC Cologne 2 - 2
2022-02-11 RB Leipzig vs FC Cologne 3 - 1
Recent form
RB Leipzig D D W W W
FC Cologne D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in RB Leipzig vs FC Cologne?
RB Leipzig drew 2-2 against FC Cologne on 13 August 2022.
Who won RB Leipzig vs FC Cologne?
Neither — the match finished 2-2.
Where was RB Leipzig vs FC Cologne played?
The match was played at Red Bull Arena (Leipzig).
Who had more possession in RB Leipzig vs FC Cologne?
RB Leipzig had 52% of possession, compared to 48% for the other side.