RB Leipzig vs Köln

RB Leipzig

Red Bull Arena

20 Sep 2025, 18:30

3:1

Finished

Köln

Away

Match summary

1ST HALF

13'

Goal

A. Ouédraogo

Jan Thielmann(Eric Martel)

Goal

23'

44'

Goal

Rômulo

Eric Martel

48'

49'

Goal

David Raum

2ND HALF

Marius Bülter

Injured

46'

Marius Bülter

Said El Mala

46'

57'

Injured

A. Ouédraogo

58'

E. Banzuzi

A. Ouédraogo

Jan Thielmann

Linton Maina

58'

Eric Martel

Denis Huseinbašić

59'

Luca Waldschmidt

Ragnar Ache

59'

69'

Ridle Baku

S. Sebulonsen

Florian Kainz

72'

80'

Conrad Harder

J. Bakayoko

80'

K. Nedeljkovic

Ridle Baku

91'

Andrija Maksimović

Y. Diomande

91'

K. Kampl

C. Baumgartner

Match statistics

47%Possession53%

419Passes Attempted459

365Completed Passes399

9Corners5

17Throw-ins19

18Shots On Target12

Line-ups

RB Leipzig

Formation

4-2-3-1

P. Gulácsi

#1P. Gulácsi

C. Lukeba

#23C. Lukeba

W. Orban

#4W. Orban

David Raum

#22David Raum

Ridle Baku

#17Ridle Baku

N. Seiwald

#13N. Seiwald

A. Ouédraogo

#20A. Ouédraogo

C. Baumgartner

#14C. Baumgartner

Y. Diomande

#49Y. Diomande

J. Bakayoko

#9J. Bakayoko

Rômulo

#40Rômulo

Starting XI

P. Gulácsi #1
C. Lukeba #23
W. Orban #4
David Raum #22	⚽49'
Ridle Baku #17	80' 69'
N. Seiwald #13
A. Ouédraogo #20	57' 58' ⚽13'
C. Baumgartner #14	91'
Y. Diomande #49	91'
J. Bakayoko #9	80'
Rômulo #40	⚽44'

Will not play

Peter

Peter Gulacsi

Goalkeeper

Knee injury

Return: Late March 2026

Forzan Assan

Forzan Assan Ouédraogo

Midfielder

Knee injury

Return: Late March 2026

Kosta

Kosta Nedeljkovic

Defender

Back injury

Return: Mid March 2026

Viggo

Viggo Gebel

Midfielder

Cruciate ligament injury

Return: Early July 2026

Ayodele

Ayodele Thomas

Forward

Return: About 1-2 weeks

Sani

Sani Suleiman

Forward

Ankle injury

Return: Early March 2026

Manager

RB Leipzig

Ole Werner

RB Leipzig

Formation

4-2-3-1

P. Gulácsi

#1P. Gulácsi

C. Lukeba

#23C. Lukeba

W. Orban

#4W. Orban

David Raum

#22David Raum

Ridle Baku

#17Ridle Baku

N. Seiwald

#13N. Seiwald

A. Ouédraogo

#20A. Ouédraogo

C. Baumgartner

#14C. Baumgartner

Y. Diomande

#49Y. Diomande

J. Bakayoko

#9J. Bakayoko

Rômulo

#40Rômulo

Starting XI

P. Gulácsi #1
C. Lukeba #23
W. Orban #4
David Raum #22	⚽49'
Ridle Baku #17	80' 69'
N. Seiwald #13
A. Ouédraogo #20	57' 58' ⚽13'
C. Baumgartner #14	91'
Y. Diomande #49	91'
J. Bakayoko #9	80'
Rômulo #40	⚽44'

Will not play

Peter

Peter Gulacsi

Goalkeeper

Knee injury

Return: Late March 2026

Forzan Assan

Forzan Assan Ouédraogo

Midfielder

Knee injury

Return: Late March 2026

Kosta

Kosta Nedeljkovic

Defender

Back injury

Return: Mid March 2026

Viggo

Viggo Gebel

Midfielder

Cruciate ligament injury

Return: Early July 2026

Ayodele

Ayodele Thomas

Forward

Return: About 1-2 weeks

Sani

Sani Suleiman

Forward

Ankle injury

Return: Early March 2026

Manager

RB Leipzig

Ole Werner

Köln

Formation

4-3-3

M. Schwäbe

#1M. Schwäbe

T. Hubers

#4T. Hubers

Joel Schmied

#2Joel Schmied

Tom Krauß

#5Tom Krauß

S. Sebulonsen

#28S. Sebulonsen

Eric Martel

#6Eric Martel

J. Kamiński

#16J. Kamiński

Í. Jóhannesson

#18Í. Jóhannesson

Marius Bülter

#30Marius Bülter

Jan Thielmann

#29Jan Thielmann

Luca Waldschmidt

#7Luca Waldschmidt

Starting XI

M. Schwäbe #1
T. Hubers #4
Joel Schmied #2
Tom Krauß #5
S. Sebulonsen #28	72'
Eric Martel #6	59' 48' 🎯23'
J. Kamiński #16
Í. Jóhannesson #18
Marius Bülter #30	46' 46'
Jan Thielmann #29	58' ⚽23'
Luca Waldschmidt #7	59'

Will not play

Dominique

Dominique Heintz

Defender

Groin injury

Return: Late February 2026

Timo

Timo Hubers

Defender

Knee surgery

Return: Out for season

Alessio Daniel

Alessio Daniel Castro-Montes

Defender

Muscle injury

Return: Late February 2026

Luca

Luca Jannis Kilian

Defender

Cruciate ligament injury

Return: Late May 2026

Linton

Linton Maina

Forward

Broken rib

Return: Mid March 2026

Manager

Köln

Lukas Kwasniok

Head-to-head

14 matches

RB Leipzig

RB Leipzig

7

Wins

5

Draws

2

Wins

Köln

Köln

Bundesliga2024 • 1 match

FC Koln

RB Leipzig

Bundesliga2023 • 2 matches

RB Leipzig

FC Koln

FC Koln

RB Leipzig

Bundesliga2022 • 2 matches

RB Leipzig

FC Koln

RB Leipzig

FC Koln

Bundesliga2021 • 2 matches

FC Koln

RB Leipzig

FC Koln

RB Leipzig

Bundesliga2020 • 2 matches

RB Leipzig

FC Koln

FC Koln

RB Leipzig

League standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	G	GD	Pts	Form
1	Bayern Munich	22	18	3	1	82:19	+63	57	WLDWW
2	Dortmund	22	15	6	1	47:20	+27	51	WWWWW
3	Hoffenheim	22	14	3	5	47:28	+19	45	WWWLW
4	Stuttgart	22	13	3	6	41:29	+12	42	DWWLW
5	RB Leipzig	22	12	4	6	42:30	+12	40	WDLWD
6	Bayer Leverkusen	21	12	3	6	43:27	+16	39	LWWDW
7	Eintracht Frankfurt	22	8	7	7	44:46	-2	31	DLLDW
8	Freiburg	22	8	6	8	32:36	-4	30	DWLWL
9	Hamburger SV	22	6	8	8	25:32	-7	26	DDWWD
10	Union Berlin	22	6	7	9	28:37	-9	25	DLLDL
11	Augsburg	22	7	4	11	25:39	-14	25	DWWLW
12	FC Koln	22	6	5	11	31:37	-6	23	WLWLL
13	Mainz	23	5	7	11	26:38	-12	22	WWWLD
14	B. Mönchengladbach	22	5	7	10	25:37	-12	22	DLDDL
15	Wolfsburg	22	5	5	12	31:46	-15	20	DLLLD
16	Werder Bremen	22	4	7	11	22:42	-20	19	LLDLL
17	ST. Pauli	22	4	5	13	20:39	-19	17	DDLWL
18	Heidenheim	22	3	4	15	19:48	-29	13	DLLLL

Champion

UCL

Europa League

Relegation Playoffs

Relegation

Europa Conference League

Match Information

Referee:

Benjamin Brand

Venue:

Red Bull Arena

Capacity:

47

RB Leipzig vs Köln match from the Bundesliga. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between RB Leipzig and Köln. Follow team performance and match context within the Bundesliga season.