FC Cologne vs Bayer Leverkusen

Bundesliga 3 Mar 2024, 14:30
FC Cologne
FC Cologne
0–2
HT 0–1
FULL TIME
Bayer Leverkusen
Bayer Leverkusen
🏟 RheinEnergieStadion (Köln) 👤 T. Stieler Round 24

Match report

Bayer Leverkusen beat FC Cologne 2-0 in the Bundesliga on 3 March 2024.

FC Cologne failed to register a single shot on target, while Bayer Leverkusen dominated possession with 78% of the ball.

Bayer Leverkusen had 17 shots to FC Cologne's 6.

J. Thielmann was sent off in the 14th minute.

The match was played at RheinEnergieStadion (Köln), with T. Stieler in charge.

Half-time 0-1 Possession 22% - 78% Shots 6 - 17 On target 0 - 5 Corners 1 - 9 Fouls 10 - 9 Red cards 1 Yellow cards 4
8
Player of the match
Jeremie Frimpong
Bayer Leverkusen · 1 goal
8 Alejandro Grimaldo 1 goal
8 Jonas Hofmann captained the side
8 Florian Wirtz 60 passes (82% accurate)
7 Marvin Schwäbe 3 saves
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 4–8 2–9
Shots On Goal 0–3 0–2
Ball Possession 22–78 —
Corners 0–3 1–6
Attacks 22–70 18–86
Match statistics
5 Substitution 5
40 Attacks 156
16 Dangerous Attacks 93
0 On Target 5
6 Off Target 12
6 Shots Total 17
0 Shots On Goal 5
4 Shots Off Goal 7
2 Shots Blocked 5
6 Shots Inside Box 11
0 Shots Outside Box 6
10 Fouls 9
1 Corners 9
2 Offsides 1
22% Ball Possession 78%
2 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 0
3 Saves 0
239 Passes Total 833
173 Passes Accurate 763
Line-ups 4-4-2  vs  3-4-2-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
FC Cologne · 4-4-2
1 M. Schwäbe
18 R. Carstensen 4 T. Hübers 24 J. Chabot 35 M. Finkgrafe
40 F. Alidou 6 E. Martel 7 D. Ljubicic 37 L. Maina
23 S. Adamyan 29 J. Thielmann
Bayer Leverkusen · 3-4-2-1
1 L. Hrádecký
2 J. Stanisic 4 J. Tah 3 P. Hincapié
30 J. Frimpong 8 R. Andrich 34 G. Xhaka 20 A. Grimaldo
7 J. Hofmann 10 F. Wirtz
14 P. Schick
FC Cologne
Coach
T. Schultz
Substitutes
  • 45 Justin Diehl
  • 17 Leart Paqarada
  • 21 Steffen Tigges
  • 2 Benno Schmitz
  • 8 Denis Huseinbasic
  • 20 Philipp Pentke
  • 15 Luca Kilian
  • 3 Dominique Heintz
  • 11 Florian Kainz
Bayer Leverkusen
Coach
Xabi Alonso
Substitutes
  • 19 Nathan Tella
  • 9 Borja Iglesias
  • 21 Amine Adli
  • 12 Edmond Tapsoba
  • 25 Exequiel Palacios
  • 17 Matej Kovar
  • 6 Odilon Kossounou
  • 32 Gustavo Puerta
  • 23 Adam Hlozek
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ N. Tella ↓ J. Frimpong Bayer Leverkusen
  • 65' ↑ J. Diehl ↓ S. Adamyan FC Cologne
  • 65' ↑ A. Adli ↓ J. Hofmann Bayer Leverkusen
  • 65' ↑ Borja Iglesias ↓ P. Schick Bayer Leverkusen
  • 69' ↑ L. Paqarada ↓ J. Diehl FC Cologne
  • 79' ↑ E. Tapsoba ↓ P. Hincapié Bayer Leverkusen
  • 82' ↑ B. Schmitz ↓ E. Martel FC Cologne
  • 82' ↑ S. Tigges ↓ F. Alidou FC Cologne
  • 82' ↑ D. Huseinbašić ↓ L. Maina FC Cologne
  • 82' ↑ E. Palacios ↓ G. Xhaka Bayer Leverkusen
Cards
  • 14' J. Thielmann FC Cologne
  • 16' D. Ljubicic FC Cologne
  • 23' J. Frimpong Bayer Leverkusen
  • 30' E. Martel FC Cologne
  • 59' J. Stanisic Bayer Leverkusen
Head-to-head
FC Cologne 1 2 draws 7 Bayer Leverkusen
2026-04-25 FC Koln vs Bayer Leverkusen 0 - 0
2025-12-13 Bayer Leverkusen vs FC Koln 2 - 0
2025-02-05 Bayer Leverkusen vs FC Cologne 3 - 2
2024-03-03 FC Cologne vs Bayer Leverkusen 0 - 2
2023-10-08 Bayer Leverkusen vs FC Cologne 3 - 0
2022-03-13 Bayer Leverkusen vs FC Cologne 0 - 1
Recent form
FC Cologne D D D D D
Bayer Leverkusen D D D W D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in FC Cologne vs Bayer Leverkusen?
FC Cologne lost 0-2 against Bayer Leverkusen on 3 March 2024.
Who won FC Cologne vs Bayer Leverkusen?
Bayer Leverkusen won the match 2-0.
Where was FC Cologne vs Bayer Leverkusen played?
The match was played at RheinEnergieStadion (Köln).
Who had more possession in FC Cologne vs Bayer Leverkusen?
Bayer Leverkusen had 78% of possession, compared to 22% for the other side.