FC Koln vs Hertha BSC Prediction, Lineups & Odds
Can Koln Gain the Upper Hand?
There’s a strong case for siding with Koln when it comes to the Full-Time Result betting market. We think the favourites could prove too strong for Hertha Berlin and odds of 2.05 are attractive.
Previous H2H Was Koln Extra Time Win
FC Koln won their last game 2-1, making it three on the bounce. This was a road victory at Home Deluxe Arena against Paderborn. Gerhard Struber's side had seven shots on target and 50% possession, with Imad Rondic and Denis Huseinbasic scoring one goal each.
Hertha BSC beat Karlsruher SC in their previous game, making it back-to-back wins. It was a 3-1 home victory at Olympiastadion. The Old Lady had 47% possession and three shots on goal, while Fabian Reese found the net twice and Luca Schuler bagged one.
It’s been three victories on the bounce for Koln when playing Hertha. In their last encounter, hosts Koln came out with a 2-1 DFB-Pokal win at RheinEnergieSTADION. The previous 10 H2H meetings have involved six Koln wins, two Hertha victories and two draws.
2. Bundesliga | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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31 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 46 | 36 | 10 | 46:36 | 54 |
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31 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 47 | 48 | -1 | 47:48 | 40 |
Koln have 6 wins, 3 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.0 goals from 4.3 shots on goal and 11.2 attempts. The Billy Goats have averaged 51.7% possession and 6.2 corners per game, with their opponents scoring 0.9 goals from 3.2 shots on goal, 8.8 attempts and 4.3 corners.
Gian-Luca Waldschmidt and Damion Downs are the top scorers with 2 goals each, while Imad Rondic has 1. Linton Maina is the leading assists maker with 3.
Hertha BSC – Last 10 League GamesHertha have 3 victories, 6 defeats and 1 draw, with an average of 4.3 shots on goal, 10.6 attempts and 1.4 goals. The Berlin team average 53.7% possession, 5.9 corners taken and 5.1 corners against them, while 1.7 goals have been conceded from 8.3 attempts and 3.7 shots on goal.
Fabian Reese has top scored with 6, while Derry Scherhant, Marten Winkler and Michael Cuisance are next on 2. Derry Scherhant has managed to clock up 3 assists in the last 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
FC Koln confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Marvin Schwaebe (GK), Joel Schmied, Eric Martel, Dominique Heintz, Jan Thielmann, Mathias Olesen, Denis Huseinbasic, Leart Paqarada, Gian-Luca Waldschmidt, Imad Rondic, Tim Lemperle.
Hertha BSC confirmed lineup (3-3-2-2): Tjark Ernst (GK), Linus Gechter, Toni Leistner, Deyovaisio Zeefuik, Jonjoe Kenny, Diego Demme, Marten Winkler, Michael Cuisance, Ibrahim Maza, Fabian Reese, Derry Scherhant.
Expert 2. Bundesliga Analysis
It's important to understand the players who are unavailable for the upcoming action and the respective form of each team. If you want stats, you have come to the right place and they form the basis of our football predictions.
Key FC Koln vs Hertha BSC league stats:
FC Koln vs Hertha BSC Prediction
We can back Koln at 2.05 to claim a 2. Bundesliga victory and this looks like a standout price. The betting sites give us the chance to grab a slice of value for this selection.
If you think that Koln can make a relatively fast start, then we recommend considering the Double Result market. You can back them to lead at half-time and full-time.
Koln to Win Probability
When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 48.8% chance of winning. After careful examination, our tipsters calculate this probability to be somewhere between 55-60%. This is why we can recommend this wager.
Our Pick
Koln To Win @ 2.05
Correct Score Prediction
Koln are available at 8.50 when it comes to them winning 1-0. We like a correct score play and the chance to bag a nice return if our prediction is right.
Latest Correct Score Odds
Corners Prediction
Hertha have had under 4.5 corners in three straight matches, while Koln have had an average of 3.00 corners against them in their previous 5 games. It stands to reason that the line won’t be reached and you can secure odds of 1.82 for this Hertha Team Corners bet.
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FC Koln vs Hertha BSC Odds
The bookies have FC Koln at 2.02 in the Full-Time Result market, implying the market leaders are 50% likely to win this 2. Bundesliga match according to the latest betting odds. For those wanting to back Hertha BSC, you will find 3.25 about this outsider.
You can get a similar price whether you’re backing Over or Under 2.5 Goals. Should you expect both teams score, then the BTTS Yes option is available at 1.53
If you’re betting on 2. Bundesliga games, we recommend heading to the best football betting sites and scanning through the hundreds of markets. There’s a chance to bet pre-match and In-Play.
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Full Time Result
1
2.02
X
3.65
2
3.25
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Half Time Result
1
2.55
X
2.33
2
3.45
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Double Chance
1X
1.30
12
1.25
X2
1.71
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Both Teams to Score
Yes
1.53
No
2.30
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Draw No Bet
1
1.53
2
2.43
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Asian Handicap
1 Hcp -0.25
1.77
2 Hcp +0.25
1.98
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Total Goals
Under 2.5
2.17
Over 2.5
1.63
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Total Corners
Under 10.5
1.84
Over 10.5
1.84
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Head to Head
Koln vs Hertha
- DFB-Pokal: 04/12 2024 Koln 2 Hertha 1
- 2. Bundesliga: 02/11 2024 Hertha 0 Koln 1
- Bundesliga: 12/05 2023 Koln 5 Hertha 2
- Bundesliga: 12/11 2022 Hertha 2 Koln 0
- Bundesliga: 09/01 2022 Hertha 1 Koln 3
- Bundesliga: 15/08 2021 Koln 3 Hertha 1
- Bundesliga: 15/05 2021 Hertha 0 Koln 0
- Bundesliga: 16/01 2021 Koln 0 Hertha 0
- Bundesliga: 22/02 2020 Hertha 0 Koln 5
- Bundesliga: 29/09 2019 Koln 0 Hertha 4
Team Stats
FC Koln Stats
Hertha BSC Stats
Full time Result
- 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 matches
- 6 wins, 1 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 home matches
Full time Results
- 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 away matches
Goals
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.90 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
Goals
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.30 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 away matches
Corners
- An average of 6.20 corners awarded and 4.30 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 6.20 corners awarded and 4.00 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.50 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.20 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 home matches
Corners
- An average of 5.90 corners awarded and 5.10 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.90 corners awarded and 4.50 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 11.00 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.40 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 away matches
Possession
- An average of 51.70% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 53.40% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 home matches
Possession
- An average of 53.70% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 45.60% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 away matches
Team News
Make sure you know the lineups ahead of kick-off, with injuries also playing a part when it comes to Koln vs Hertha team news.
The 2. Bundesliga squads highlight the star players operating for every team in the division.
FC Koln vs Hertha BSC Lineups
FC Koln Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Hertha BSC Confirmed Lineup 3-3-2-2
FC Koln Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Hertha BSC Confirmed Lineup 3-3-2-2
FC Koln Substitutes
- 7Dejan Ljubicic
- 11Florian Kainz
- 13Mark Uth
- 16Marvin Obuz
- 21Steffen Tigges
- 24Julian Pauli
- 26Anthony Racioppi
- 35Max Finkgrafe
- 42Damion Downs
Hertha BSC Substitutes
- 5Andreas Bouchalakis
- 7F. Niederlechner
- 8Kevin Sessa
- 9Smail Prevljak
- 18Luca Schuler
- 20Palko Dardai
- 24Jon Thorsteinsson
- 33Michal Karbownik
- 35Marius Gersbeck
Previous FC Koln Lineups
Previous Hertha BSC Lineups
2. Bundesliga Table
2024/2025 Season
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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1 | FC Koln | 31 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 46:36 | 54 |
2 | Hamburger SV | 31 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 66:40 | 53 |
3 | Magdeburg | 31 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 59:43 | 50 |
4 | Elversberg | 31 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 56:35 | 49 |
5 | Paderborn | 31 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 52:42 | 49 |
6 | F. Dusseldorf | 31 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 51:46 | 49 |
7 | Kaiserslautern | 31 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 52:48 | 49 |
8 | Karlsruher | 31 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 50:51 | 47 |
9 | Hannover 96 | 31 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 37:33 | 46 |
10 | Nurnberg | 31 | 13 | 6 | 12 | 54:51 | 45 |
11 | Hertha BSC | 31 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 47:48 | 40 |
12 | Darmstadt | 31 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 52:48 | 39 |
13 | Schalke 04 | 31 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 51:56 | 38 |
14 | Greuther Furth | 31 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 41:55 | 35 |
15 | Braunschweig | 31 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 35:55 | 34 |
16 | Ulm | 31 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 32:38 | 29 |
17 | Preussen Munster | 31 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 31:41 | 29 |
18 | Regensburg | 31 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 19:65 | 23 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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1 | Hannover 96 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 22:14 | 30 |
2 | Kaiserslautern | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 32:21 | 29 |
3 | Hamburger SV | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 38:19 | 28 |
4 | Elversberg | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 36:25 | 27 |
5 | FC Koln | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 28:17 | 27 |
6 | Karlsruher | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 26:22 | 27 |
7 | Nurnberg | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 28:23 | 26 |
8 | Darmstadt | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 26:15 | 25 |
9 | Paderborn | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 28:22 | 24 |
10 | F. Dusseldorf | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 27:27 | 23 |
11 | Braunschweig | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 19:20 | 22 |
12 | Regensburg | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 12:17 | 22 |
13 | Schalke 04 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 30:31 | 21 |
14 | Greuther Furth | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 23:28 | 20 |
15 | Magdeburg | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 24:22 | 19 |
16 | Ulm | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 18:18 | 16 |
17 | Preussen Munster | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 15:17 | 16 |
18 | Hertha BSC | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 18:23 | 13 |
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