Koln remain dangerously close to the relegation zone and their extensive injury list continues to shape performances. Therefore, we predict that Borussia Dortmund will emerge triumphant (1-2) in Sunday's game. The lack of depth in Koln's team was clear in the narrow 1–0 defeat to Augsburg, where they struggled to create clear chances despite their usual strong BTTS profile (80% overall). Defensively, the Billy Goats continue to leak goals, conceding 1.80 per game, and their xGA of 1.59 confirms persistent structural issues. At home they are more competitive, collecting 1.67 points per game, but absences across multiple lines make stability difficult.
Borussia Dortmund travel with confidence despite the dramatic 3–2 loss to Bayern. Emre Can is unlikely to feature after a knock, but BVB still boast superior depth and attacking output. The Yellow-Blacks score 2.00 goals per match, and away from home still maintain a respectable 1.40 points per game. Their defensive metrics (1.41 xGA) are stronger than Koln’s, and their recent form—three wins in the last five—suggests they should control the tempo.
As quality and depth are strongly in Borussia's favour, we are tempted to bet on Away Win, with additional value on Borussia Over 1.5 and Over 2.5 goals total (both sides trending high: Koln 3.10 avg, BVB 3.50 avg).
This Bundesliga match will be played on Saturday 7 March 2026 at 17:30.
What is our Koln vs Borussia Dortmund prediction?
Our prediction for this match: Koln 1 - 2 Borussia Dortmund
Koln vs Borussia Dortmund Betting Tips
- Correct Score: 1-2 @ 750 Odds
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS): Yes @ -175 Odds
- Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals @ -500 Odds
- Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Under 3.5 Goals @ -188 Odds
- Over / Under 2.5 Goals: Over 2.5 Goals @ -163 Odds
- Over / Under 1.5 Goals: Over 1.5 Goals @ -500 Odds
- Anytime Goalscorer: Serhou Guirassy @ -120 Odds
- First Goalscorer: Serhou Guirassy @ 333 Odds
- To be Booked: Yan Couto @ 175 Odds
- Asian Handicap: Borussia Dortmund -0.5 @ -122 Odds
- European Handicap: Borussia Dortmund +1 @ -1000 Odds
- Shots on Target (Home): Over 2.5
- Shots on Target (Away): Over 4.5
- Shots on Target (Total): Over 7.5
- Total Corners: 9 - 11 @ 160 Odds
- Double Chance: 12 @ -400 Odds
- Draw No Bet: Borussia Dortmund to Win @ -300 Odds
- Half Time/Full Time: Borussia Dortmund to Win/Borussia Dortmund to Win @ 175 Odds
- Clean Sheet: Borussia Dortmund - No @ -275 Odds
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View OfferKoln Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | wdlwlwlldl | 1.10 |
| Home | wlwwld | 1.67 |
| Away | dlll | 0.25 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 30% | 50% | 0% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 3.10 | 3.00 | 3.25 |
| Scored | 1.30 | 1.50 | 1.00 |
| Conceded | 1.80 | 1.50 | 2.25 |
| BTTS | 80% | 83% | 75% |
| Clean Sheets | 10% | 17% | 0% |
| Failed to Score | 10% | 0% | 25% |
| Expected Goals | 1.48 | 1.40 | 1.59 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.59 | 1.65 | 1.51 |
Borussia Dortmund Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | lwlwwwwdll | 1.60 |
| Home | lwwwl | 1.80 |
| Away | lwwdl | 1.40 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 60% | 40% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 3.50 | 3.60 | 3.40 |
| Scored | 1.90 | 2.20 | 1.60 |
| Conceded | 1.60 | 1.40 | 1.80 |
| BTTS | 50% | 40% | 60% |
| Clean Sheets | 30% | 40% | 20% |
| Failed to Score | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Expected Goals | 1.47 | 1.38 | 1.55 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.46 | 1.33 | 1.60 |
Koln vs Borussia Dortmund Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
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