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BundesligaMatchweek 4THE MATCH CENTRE

Hamburger SV vs 1. FC Köln match centre

Hamburger SV badgeHamburger SVHome · 16 in league
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Momentum↘ Falling31/100OlderLatest
Full time
2:1
UK time · Europe/London
1. FC Köln badge1. FC KölnAway · 13 in league
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Momentum↘ Falling60/100OlderLatest
Goalscorers
Nicolás Capaldo44′
Yussuf Poulsen49′
Ragnar Ache90′
Volksparkstadion · HamburgerSeason 2026/27Back to matches
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES

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Why this selection? Data checks & method

Our model: Out of date · Calculated 19 Sep 14:08 UK.

Odds updated 19 Sep 11:38 UK · Older or incompletely timed snapshot. Match-winner reference: 6 bookmakers. Market probabilities remove each bookmaker’s margin before averaging; double chance combines match-result probabilities.

We compare match winner, over/under 2.5 goals, both teams to score and double chance. Priced selections need decimal odds of at least 1.25. The value filter subtracts five percentage points from the model chance, then requires at least a 5% estimated return. These are conservative policy choices, not a calibrated confidence interval or proof of profitability.

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Odds & probabilities Pre-match snapshot Home win2.62Our model 29.6%Market 36.0% Draw3.50Our model 22.5%Market 27.0% Away win2.55Our model 47.9%Market 37.0% Bet365 · Updated 19 Sep 11:38 UK · Older than 24 hours Market probabilities adjusted for margin. Model estimates, not guarantees.
THE FINAL WHISTLE

The match in numbers

Statistics and key moments from this match.

FULL TIME
Hamburger SV1. FC Köln
3Corner Kicks5
12Fouls14
1Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
4Goalkeeper Saves5
267Total passes566
202Passes accurate499

— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.

BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Team news & availability

API-Football

Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.

Hamburger SV 3 reported

S. BornauwMuscle Injury
Reported out
A. Rossing-LelesiitAnkle Injury
Reported out
M. VuskovicDoping
Reported out

1. FC Köln 1 reported

T. HubersKnee Injury
Reported out

Fetched 18 Sep, 21:10 UK. This report is more than six hours old. Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.

THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT

Your match briefing

From recorded results

Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.

HOME PERSPECTIVE

Hamburger SV

3/10Wins
1.4Goals / game
2.2Conceded / game

Keep in view: 5 losses in that sample. At home, 2 wins from 10 available matches.

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AWAY PERSPECTIVE

1. FC Köln

4/10Wins
2.3Goals / game
2.1Conceded / game

Keep in view: 3 losses in that sample. At away venues, 2 wins from 10 available matches.

Inspect 1. FC Köln’s results
BEFORE YOU DECIDE

What could change the picture?

  • Lineup data is available in the match centre.
  • Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
  • Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.

Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓

HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING

Recent form

Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.

Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.

About these numbers

Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Hamburger SV at home with 1. FC Köln away.

We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.

Updated 2 Oct, 02:01 UK.

THE SEASON SO FAR

How the teams compare

Bundesliga · 2026/27 · all league matches

Hamburger SV1. FC Köln
3Matches played3
0Points earned4
0Wins1
0.0Goals scored / match1.7
4.0Goals conceded / match2.3
0Clean sheets0
3Failed to score0

Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Hamburger SV at home with 1. FC Köln away. Small samples can be misleading.

THE STORY SO FAR

Head-to-head

4 recorded meetings

Hamburger SV

2wins
1 draw

1. FC Köln

1wins

Aug 2024 – Mar 2026 · Past results, not a forecast.

Scores shown with Hamburger SV first; venues vary.

TEAM SELECTION

Lineups & formations

Confirmed lineups

Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.

Hamburger SV

Confirmed formation3-4-2-1M. Polzin
  1. 1Daniel Heuer FernandesG
  2. 24N. CapaldoD
  3. 23J. TorunarighaD
  4. 17W. OmariD
  5. 7Z. El OuahdiM
  6. 6A. Sambi LokongaM
  7. 21N. RembergM
  8. 3D. Møller WolfeM
  9. 20Fábio VieiraM
  10. 11A. GrønbækM
  11. 9T. MoffiF
Substitutes (9)

37 · L. Lemke

4 · B. Nadir

15 · Y. Poulsen

43 · S. Nandja

5 · M. Adeline

27 · P. Daka

18 · B. Jatta

19 · Otto Emerson Stange

12 · S. Tangvik

1. FC Köln

Confirmed formation4-2-3-1René Wagner
  1. 1M. SchwäbeG
  2. 17A. Castro-MontesD
  3. 22Jahmai Simpson-PuseyD
  4. 24L. LochoshviliD
  5. 14G. MensahD
  6. 5T. KraußM
  7. 6E. SkhiriM
  8. 37L. MainaM
  9. 47M. MooreM
  10. 10S. El MalaM
  11. 27T. DallingaF
Substitutes (9)

30 · M. Bülter

2 · J. Schmied

28 · S. Sebulonsen

3 · B. Sosa

29 · J. Thielmann

7 · L. Waldschmidt

20 · R. Zieler

9 · R. Ache

8 · Í. Bergmann Jóhannesson

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE

Player statistics

This match

Hamburger SV

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
W. Omari906.7000310
Daniel Heuer Fernandes906.6000290
S. Tangvik00.000000
Otto Emerson Stange00.000000
Y. Poulsen457.4103111
S. Nandja00.000000
B. Nadir00.000000
L. Lemke136.600060
B. Jatta136.500090
P. Daka236.800261
M. Adeline10.000000
A. Grønbæk678.302060
Fábio Vieira907.2004191
D. Møller Wolfe777.0000150
N. Remberg906.3002271
A. Sambi Lokonga896.5000282
Z. El Ouahdi776.4000245
N. Capaldo907.2101284
J. Torunarigha906.8000251
T. Moffi456.400030

1. FC Köln

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
T. Dallinga646.5003100
R. Ache267.310340
M. Bülter96.400010
Í. Bergmann Jóhannesson235.9001191
J. Schmied00.000000
S. Sebulonsen00.000000
B. Sosa266.1000190
J. Thielmann00.000000
L. Waldschmidt96.300050
R. Zieler00.000000
S. El Mala906.5004271
M. Moore905.8003311
L. Maina816.7002220
T. Krauß816.1000460
E. Skhiri907.4010682
G. Mensah646.8000662
L. Lochoshvili906.9002990
Jahmai Simpson-Pusey906.7000910
A. Castro-Montes676.3000252
M. Schwäbe907.5000330
2026/27 STANDINGS

Bundesliga table

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Current standings · Bundesliga. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1Borussia Dortmund440092712
WWWW
2Bayern München43101421210
WWDW
3SC Freiburg4310123910
DWWW
4FC Augsburg421111657
LDWW
5Bayer Leverkusen421110557
WDWL
6FSV Mainz 05421110647
WLWD
7SV Elversberg42118717
DLWW
8Werder Bremen42118807
WDWL
9RB Leipzig42029546
LWLW
10Eintracht Frankfurt4121910-15
DWLD
11FC Schalke 04412134-15
DWDL
12SC Paderborn 07411235-24
WLLD
131. FC Köln411269-34
LDLW
141899 Hoffenheim4103710-33
LWLL
15VfB Stuttgart410369-33
LLWL
16Hamburger SV4103213-113
WLLL
17Union Berlin4013417-131
LLLD
18Borussia Mönchengladbach4004616-100
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THE MARKET VIEW

Match-winner odds

Decimal · 90 minutes
BookmakerHamburger SVDraw1. FC Köln
William Hill2.623.402.40
Bet3652.623.502.55
Marathonbet2.733.582.52
BetVictor2.633.602.45
Pinnacle2.783.592.57

Snapshot from 19 Sep 2026, 11:38 UK. Prices may change and availability varies. Displayed for comparison only.

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