RB Leipzig 1-2 FC Köln: result and report

Bundesliga · Sunday 25 February 2018

Result

RB Leipzig 1-2 FC Köln

Bundesliga · Sunday 25 February 2018, 17:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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RB Leipzig 1-2 FC Köln: match report

RB Leipzig were beaten by FC Köln 1-2 in the Bundesliga on Sunday 25 February 2018. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Jean-Kévin Augustin opened the scoring in the 5th minute. RB Leipzig's goal came from Jean-Kévin Augustin (5'). FC Köln scored through Vincent Koziello (70') and Leonardo Bittencourt (77').

Discipline: RB Leipzig received 1 yellow card; FC Köln received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game RB Leipzig were 6th on 38 points from 23 and FC Köln 18th on 14 points from 23. RB Leipzig went on to finish that season 6th with 53 points, and FC Köln 18th with 22.

RB Leipzig lined up in a 4-3-3 and FC Köln in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Frederik Sørensen of FC Köln (8.0), level with Marcel Risse (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 RB Leipzig wins, 1 draw and 0 for FC Köln.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Goal · Jean-Kévin AugustinRB Leipzig · 1-0
  • 13'Yellow card · Marco HögerFC Köln
  • 70'Goal · Vincent KozielloFC Köln · 1-1
  • 77'Goal · Leonardo BittencourtFC Köln · 1-2
  • 87'Yellow card · Kevin KamplRB Leipzig

Head-to-head

3 meetings: RB Leipzig 2, draws 1, FC Köln 0.

Team news

RB Leipzig line-up (4-3-3)

Péter Gulácsi, Lukas Klostermann, Willi Orbán, Dayot Upamecano, Bernardo, Marcel Sabitzer, Kevin Kampl, Emil Forsberg, Ademola Lookman, Jean-Kévin Augustin, Bruma

FC Köln line-up (3-4-2-1)

Timo Horn, Frederik Sørensen, Jorge Meré, Dominique Heintz, Marcel Risse, Vincent Koziello, Marco Höger, Jannes Horn, Yuya Osako, Jonas Hector, Simon Terodde