FC Köln 3-4 Nürnberg: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 11 March 2006

Result

FC Köln 3-4 Nürnberg

Bundesliga · Saturday 11 March 2006, 14:30 UTC · half-time 1-4

FC Köln · Nürnberg · Bundesliga predictions

FC Köln 3-4 Nürnberg: match report

FC Köln lost to Nürnberg 3-4 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 11 March 2006. The half-time score was 1-4.

Róbert Vittek opened the scoring in the 6th minute. FC Köln's goals came from Boris Zivkovic (27'), M. Matip (61') and Lukas Podolski (63'). Nürnberg scored through Róbert Vittek (6', penalty), Róbert Vittek (16'), Róbert Vittek (22', penalty) and Ivan Saenko (58').

Discipline: FC Köln received 5 yellow cards and 1 red card; Nürnberg received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game FC Köln were 18th on 18 points from 24 and Nürnberg 14th on 24 points from 24. FC Köln went on to finish that season 17th with 30 points, and Nürnberg 8th with 44.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 FC Köln wins, 0 draws and 1 for Nürnberg.

Going into the match FC Köln's last five read W-L-L-D-D and Nürnberg's W-L-W-L-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'Penalty goal · Róbert VittekNürnberg · 0-1
  • 16'Goal · Róbert VittekNürnberg · 0-2
  • 19'Yellow card · Christian LellFC Köln
  • 22'Penalty goal · Róbert VittekNürnberg · 0-3
  • 25'Yellow card · Dimitrios GrammozisFC Köln
  • 27'Goal · Boris ZivkovicFC Köln · 1-3
  • 28'Yellow card · Marco StrellerFC Köln
  • 32'Yellow card · Javier PinolaNürnberg
  • 43'Yellow card · Marek NiklNürnberg
  • 54'Yellow card · M. CantaluppiNürnberg
  • 58'Goal · Ivan SaenkoNürnberg · 1-4
  • 61'Goal · M. MatipFC Köln · 2-4
  • 63'Goal · Lukas PodolskiFC Köln · 3-4
  • 66'Yellow card · Albert StreitFC Köln
  • 72'Yellow card · Matthias ScherzFC Köln
  • 82'Second yellow · Christian LellFC Köln

Head-to-head

1 meetings: FC Köln 0, draws 0, Nürnberg 1.

Team news

FC Köln line-up

Alexander Bade, Carsten Cullmann, Boris Zivkovic, Marvin Matip, Christian Lell, Albert Streit, Ricardo Cabanas, Lukas Podolski, Marco Streller, Dimitrios Grammozis, Alpay Ozalan

Nürnberg line-up

Raphael Schäfer, Gláuber, M. Nikl, Jan Polak, Ivan Saenko, Jaouhar Mnari, Markus Schroth, Róbert Vittek, Mario Cantaluppi, Javier Pinola, Dominik Reinhardt