FC Köln 1-3 Borussia Dortmund: result and report

Bundesliga · Friday 23 August 2019

Result

FC Köln 1-3 Borussia Dortmund

Bundesliga · Friday 23 August 2019, 18:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

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FC Köln 1-3 Borussia Dortmund: match report

FC Köln lost to Borussia Dortmund 1-3 in the Bundesliga on Friday 23 August 2019. The half-time score was 1-0.

Dominick Drexler opened the scoring in the 29th minute. FC Köln's goal came from Dominick Drexler (29'). Borussia Dortmund scored through Jadon Sancho (70'), Achraf Hakimi (86') and Paco Alcácer (90+4').

Discipline: FC Köln received 2 yellow cards; Borussia Dortmund received 1 yellow card.

FC Köln went on to finish that season 14th with 36 points, and Borussia Dortmund 2nd with 69.

FC Köln lined up in a 4-4-2 and Borussia Dortmund in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Jadon Sancho of Borussia Dortmund (8.4), ahead of Łukasz Piszczek (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 FC Köln win, 5 draws and 4 for Borussia Dortmund.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 29'Goal · Dominick DrexlerFC Köln · 1-0
  • 45+1'Yellow card · Birger VerstraeteFC Köln
  • 58'Yellow card · Łukasz PiszczekBorussia Dortmund
  • 70'Goal · Jadon SanchoBorussia Dortmund · 1-1
  • 86'Goal · Achraf HakimiBorussia Dortmund · 1-2
  • 90'Yellow card · Kingsley EhizibueFC Köln
  • 90+4'Goal · Paco AlcácerBorussia Dortmund · 1-3

Head-to-head

10 meetings: FC Köln 1, draws 5, Borussia Dortmund 4.

Team news

FC Köln line-up (4-4-2)

Timo Horn, Rafael Czichos, Jonas Hector, Kingsley Ehizibue, Sebastiaan Bornauw, Birger Verstraete, Kingsley Schindler, Dominick Drexler, Ellyes Skhiri, Jhon Córdoba, Anthony Modeste

Borussia Dortmund line-up (4-2-3-1)

Roman Bürki, N. Schulz, Mats Hummels, Manuel Akanji, Łukasz Piszczek, Jadon Sancho, Marco Reus, Thorgan Hazard, Axel Witsel, Julian Weigl, Paco Alcácer