German Bundesliga

FC Cologne vs Borussia Mönchengladbach, 2022-23 German Bundesliga

· German Bundesliga

Cologne and Gladbach stretch winless runs after goalless Rhein derby

Cologne and visitors Borussia Moenchengladbach stayed goalless on Sunday to extend their respective winless runs in the Bundesliga.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Attempt saved. Davie Selke (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Linton Maina.
  • 4': Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Joe Scally.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Kingsley Schindler (1. FC Köln) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Linton Maina with a cross.
  • 12': Foul by Benno Schmitz (1. FC Köln).
  • 12': Manu Koné (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Foul by Linton Maina (1. FC Köln).
  • 14': Joe Scally (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Delay in match because of an injury Florian Neuhaus (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
  • 16': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 17': Hand ball by Eric Martel (1. FC Köln).
  • 18': Corner, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Conceded by Julian Chabot.
  • 19': Attempt saved. Nico Elvedi (Borussia Mönchengladbach) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jonas Hofmann with a cross.
  • 20': Florian Kainz (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 20': Foul by Jonas Hofmann (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
  • 21': Davie Selke (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 21': Foul by Manu Koné (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
  • 21': Manu Koné (Borussia Mönchengladbach) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Florian Kainz (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 24': Foul by Benno Schmitz (1. FC Köln).
  • 24': Manu Koné (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Jonas Hofmann (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
  • 24': Julian Chabot (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Joe Scally (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
  • 26': Jonas Hector (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 28': Attempt saved. Kingsley Schindler (1. FC Köln) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jonas Hector.
  • 28': Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Jonas Omlin.
  • 28': Florian Neuhaus (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Foul by Davie Selke (1. FC Köln).
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Ellyes Skhiri (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Florian Kainz.
  • 32': Foul by Benno Schmitz (1. FC Köln).
  • 32': Lars Stindl (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 34': Attempt saved. Ramy Bensebaïni (Borussia Mönchengladbach) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jonas Hofmann.
  • 35': Foul by Joe Scally (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
  • 35': Linton Maina (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 35': Joe Scally (Borussia Mönchengladbach) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 36': Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Joe Scally.
  • 37': Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Ko Itakura.
  • 38': Attempt saved. Eric Martel (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 38': Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Jonas Omlin.
  • 38': Florian Neuhaus (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Davie Selke (1. FC Köln).
  • 41': Foul by Eric Martel (1. FC Köln).
  • 41': Manu Koné (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Offside, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Lars Stindl tries a through ball, but Jonas Hofmann is caught offside.
  • 43': Davie Selke (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 43': Foul by Ko Itakura (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
  • 44': Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Ramy Bensebaïni.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Lars Stindl (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
  • 45'+1': Julian Chabot (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, 1. FC Köln 0, Borussia Mönchengladbach 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins 1. FC Köln 0, Borussia Mönchengladbach 0.
  • 47': Foul by Eric Martel (1. FC Köln).
  • 47': Lars Stindl (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Offside, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Ramy Bensebaïni tries a through ball, but Marcus Thuram is caught offside.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Marcus Thuram (Borussia Mönchengladbach) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ramy Bensebaïni with a cross.
  • 51': Foul by Davie Selke (1. FC Köln).
  • 51': Manu Koné (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Lars Stindl (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jonas Hofmann.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Florian Neuhaus (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Marcus Thuram.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Kingsley Schindler (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Davie Selke.
  • 55': Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Ramy Bensebaïni.
  • 57': Hand ball by Ellyes Skhiri (1. FC Köln).
  • 59': Ramy Bensebaïni (Borussia Mönchengladbach) is shown the yellow card.
  • 60': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Dejan Ljubicic replaces Kingsley Schindler.
  • 61': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Steffen Tigges replaces Davie Selke.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Florian Neuhaus (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jonas Hofmann.
  • 63': Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Nico Elvedi.
  • 65': Foul by Eric Martel (1. FC Köln).
  • 65': Manu Koné (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Attempt saved. Steffen Tigges (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dejan Ljubicic.
  • 66': Foul by Dejan Ljubicic (1. FC Köln).
  • 66': Lars Stindl (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Ramy Bensebaïni.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Timo Hübers (1. FC Köln) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Florian Kainz with a cross following a corner.
  • 70': Attempt saved. Dejan Ljubicic (1. FC Köln) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Steffen Tigges with a cross.
  • 73': Foul by Florian Kainz (1. FC Köln).
  • 73': Manu Koné (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 73': Florian Kainz (1. FC Köln) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 75': Foul by Eric Martel (1. FC Köln).
  • 75': Manu Koné (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 77': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Denis Huseinbasic replaces Florian Kainz.
  • 78': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Jan Thielmann replaces Linton Maina.
  • 79': Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Ramy Bensebaïni.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Florian Neuhaus (Borussia Mönchengladbach) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcus Thuram.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Ramy Bensebaïni (Borussia Mönchengladbach) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Marcus Thuram.
  • 81': Foul by Denis Huseinbasic (1. FC Köln).
  • 81': Ko Itakura (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Denis Huseinbasic (1. FC Köln) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 82': Substitution, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Alassane Plea replaces Lars Stindl.
  • 83': Foul by Jonas Hector (1. FC Köln).
  • 83': Joe Scally (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 84': Offside, 1. FC Köln. Jonas Hector tries a through ball, but Jan Thielmann is caught offside.
  • 88': Attempt blocked. Eric Martel (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Benno Schmitz.
  • 88': Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Manu Koné.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Jan Thielmann (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Nathan Ngoumou replaces Jonas Hofmann.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Nathan Ngoumou (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
  • 90'+2': Jonas Hector (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Steffen Tigges (1. FC Köln).
  • 90'+3': Ramy Bensebaïni (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Steffen Tigges (1. FC Köln) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, 1. FC Köln 0, Borussia Mönchengladbach 0.
  • 0': Match ends, 1. FC Köln 0, Borussia Mönchengladbach 0.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 18
3 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
1 Corner Kicks 11
5 Saves 2
49.1 Possession 50.9
8 SHOTS 12
2 ON GOAL 5
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
356 Accurate Passes 360
451 Passes 438
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 8
9 Crosses 43
0.6 Cross % 0.2
50 Long Balls 48
14 Accurate Long Balls 20
0.3 Long Balls % 0.4
1 Blocked Shots 3
10 Effective Tackles 11
17 Tackles 17
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
6 Interceptions 21
31 Effective Clearances 7
31 Clearances 7

Game Information

Competition: German Bundesliga

Venue: RheinEnergieSTADION
Location: Cologne, Germany
Attendance: 50,000

Bundesliga Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Bayern Munich 2 +7 6
2 Eintracht Frankfurt 2 +5 6
3 FC Cologne 2 +4 6
4 Borussia Dortmund 2 +3 4
Full Standings

Line-Ups

KOE FC Cologne (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
20 Marvin Schwäbe (GK)
24 Jeff Chabot
4 Timo Hübers
28 Ellyes Skhiri
14 Jonas Hector
2 Benno Schmitz
11 Florian Kainz Yellow Card
6 Eric Martel
37 Linton Maina
17 Kingsley Schindler
27 Davie Selke

BMG Borussia Mönchengladbach (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Jonas Omlin (GK)
30 Nico Elvedi
3 Kou Itakura
25 Ramy Bensebaini Yellow Card
29 Joe Scally Yellow Card
32 Florian Neuhaus
17 Manu Koné Yellow Card
6 Christoph Kramer
10 Marcus Thuram
13 Lars Stindl
23 Jonas Hofmann

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