Hamburger SV 2-1 1. FC Köln: Result, Lineups & Stats

Matchday 4

Hamburger SV

2 : 1

1. FC Köln

N. Capaldo44'
Y. Poulsen49'

90'R. Ache

Hamburger SV3-4-2-1

Line ups

4-2-3-11. FC Köln 1. FC Köln crest

Assistant

René Wagner

Substitutions

46'
96.2
T. Moffi
158.0
Y. Poulsen
67'
118.0A2
A. Gronbaek
276.3
P. Daka
77'
36.9
D. Wolfe
376.3
L. Lemke
77'
77.5
Z. El Ouahdi
186.3
B. Jatta
90'
66.6
A. S. Lokonga
5
M. Adeline

Unused

Assistant

René Wagner

Substitutions

64'
146.6
G. Mensah
36.9
B. Sosa
64'
276.2
T. Dallinga
97.5
R. Ache
67'
176.5
A. Castro-Montes
86.2
I. Johannesson
81'
56.2
T. Krauss
76.3
L. Waldschmidt
81'
376.9
L. Maina
306.9
M. Bulter

Unused

Home

S. Bornauw
Muscle Injury
Out
A. Rossing-Lelesiit
Ankle Injury
Out
M. Vuskovic
Doping
Out

Away

T. Hubers
Knee Injury
Out
P. Okon-Engstler
Injury
Out

Player of the match

Albert Grønbæk Erlykke

Attacker · Hamburger SV

8.0

This match

Attacking

Goals0

Assists2

Dribbles won1

Build-up

Passes6

Key passes3

Pass accuracy83%

Defending

Duels won4 · 31%

Fouls won/made2 / 2

This match · octagon = season skill index

Highest-rated players

Player
Daniel FernandesG	4	1	0,89	-0,11	17/29	9/21
Marvin SchwäbeG	5	2	1,87	-0,13	28/33	3/8

Live stats

Possession & Passing

32%Possession68%

267Total passes566

75%Pass accuracy88%

3Corners5

Attack

12Shots18

7On target5

4Off target6

1Blocked shots7

Box & Quality

7Shots in box12

5Shots out box6

1.8xG1.8

0.0Goals prevented0.0

Defense & Discipline

4Goalkeeper saves5

2Offsides1

12Fouls14

1Yellow cards3

Half by half

The same match, split at the break. Which half did each side actually win?

First half

0,42xG0,79

3Shots8

3On target3

1Big chances1

3Touches in box8

29%Possession71%

2Corners3

Second half

1,28xG1,00

9Shots10

4On target2

3Big chances2

11Touches in box18

35%Possession65%

1Corners2

xG analytics

TeamxGShotsSOTPoss

Hamburger SV

1.7612832%

69% open play31% set piece

1. FC Köln

1.79181268%

78% open play22% set piece

Expected goals weighs every shot by the historic conversion rate of similar chances. Higher xG means better scoring opportunities, regardless of whether they went in.

xG race

30 shots

Chance quality as it built up. A steep step is a big chance.

Hamburger SV1,76 xG · 2 scored

1. FC Köln1,79 xG · 1 scored

How those chances were made

Hamburger SV23

Open play 11Set piece 6Dribble 2Foul won 3Rebound 1

1. FC Köln34

Open play 26Set piece 4Dribble 1Rebound 3

Momentum

14 swings

Which side was on top, minute by minute. A taller bar is heavier pressure.

Hamburger SV27% pressure

1. FC Köln73% pressure

Match replay

91'

2-1

100%Draw 0%0%

1.76xG1.79

12Shots18

8On target12

Momentum

90' Goal Ragnar Ache 0.19 xG · Regular play · Header

Shot map

12 v 18

Hamburger SV shoot right, 1. FC Köln left. Bigger dot = better chance.

HAMHamburger SVKÖL1. FC Kölngoalsavedoff target

Goal mouth

20 on target · 3 scored

Where each shot on target crossed the line. Placement beats power.

Hamburger SV1. FC Kölngoalsavedoff target

Average positions

Each starter's average position on the ball, with the number of those actions inside the chip. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to see where they actually were.

Hamburger SVDefensive line 29%

1. FC KölnDefensive line 37%

An average, not a movement map: it says where a player's actions balanced out, not where they ran.

Passing network

Each player at his average position, sized by passes made. Lines join team-mates with 5 or more passes between them (fewer when a side made its first change early), thicker for more. Counted until each side's first substitution. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to isolate his links.

Hamburger SVUntil 45'

Most-connected pair: Lokonga and Ouahdi, 9 passes between them.

1. FC KölnUntil 64'

Most-connected pair: Lochoshvili and Simpson-Pusey, 51 passes between them.

Tactical battle

28control72

Mikey Moore

6 touches in box

In possession

25,6%Field tilt74,4%

5Passes into box10

8Progressive passes22

12Carries into final third17

7Chances created13

Field tilt is each side's share of play in the final third.

Out of possession

22,55Press intensity (PPDA)7,64

4High turnovers12

10Regains within 5s12

30,3sBall recovery time17,6s

16Interceptions10

↓ Lower is better, so the longer bar always wins. PPDA is opponent passes allowed per defensive action.

Carrying

83Carries221

978mCarry distance2526m

9Progressive carries26

504mProgressive carry distance1495m

2Carries into the box2

Distances are how far the ball was moved forward, not how far anybody ran.

Beating the press

4Take-ons won6

9Take-ons attempted20

130mProgressive pass distance396m

0Through balls3

1Switches of play6

A take-on is a player going past an opponent with the ball at his feet.

Threat created

0,51Expected threat (xT)1,15

2,03Action value (VAEP)0,81

23Shot-creating actions34

4Goal-creating actions2

1,10Expected assisted goals1,26

xT values where a possession reached; VAEP values every action by how much it shifted the chance of a goal.

Tempo

2,6Passes per attack4,6

8,0sAttack duration16,6s

3,29 m/sAttack directness1,72 m/s

1Build-up attacks5

4Direct attacks9

An attack is direct when it moves upfield quickly rather than through many passes.

More match stats

Attack

14Touches in box26

30Final third entries59

4Big chances3

1,87xG on target0,89

2Big chances missed2

Passing

3/9 (33%)Crosses6/21 (29%)

18/49 (37%)Long balls16/34 (47%)

18Throw-ins22

14Free kicks12

11Goal kicks7

Duels

52Total48

33/59 (56%)Ground26/59 (44%)

14/32 (44%)Aerial18/32 (56%)

4/8 (50%)Dribbles6/18 (33%)

5Dispossessed4

Defending

36Recoveries39

12Interceptions4

16Tackles9

56%Tackles won56%

32Clearances24

2Big chances scored1

2Big saves0

0Errors led to shot1

3Fouled in final third2

7,56Average rating7,08

Goal timing & form

Scored in this phaseConceded in this phase

Hamburger SVThis season

Scores most 31-45 · concedes most 76-90

1. FC KölnThis season

Scores most 61-75 · concedes most 31-45

Goal profile

2025/26

How often each side reaches a scoreline, across 34 matches each.

Share of their matches

They score

71%1+ goal88%

32%2+ goals32%

12%3+ goals18%

3%4+ goals6%

They concede

82%1+ goal91%

44%2+ goals59%

18%3+ goals26%

12%4+ goals6%

Heaviest results

best 4-0 (H)·worst 0-5 (A)

best 4-1 (H)·worst 1-5 (A)

Where these sides shoot from

2025/26 season

Each attack set against the defence it meets, zone by zone. Season shares rather than a forecast; a figure beside a share is how far it sits from the league average, shown only where the gap is worth noticing.

Hamburger SVshootallow1. FC Köln

5.0%-1.5Six-yard box6.9%

62.0%Penalty area+2.065.2%

24.9%Edge of the box-2.521.5%

8.1%+1.7Long range6.5%

418 shots taken · 465 faced

1. FC KölnshootallowHamburger SV

6.3%Six-yard box5.7%

66.3%+3.2Penalty area63.6%

23.0%Edge of the box23.9%

4.4%-2.0Long range6.9%

457 shots taken · 494 faced

Shot locations, not player movement: where the ball was struck from, not where anybody ran. Shares are of each club's own shots, so a side that shoots often is comparable with one that does not.

Match summary

Hamburger SV beat 1. FC Köln 2-1 at Volksparkstadion in the Bundesliga. Hamburger SV led 1-0 at half-time. Scorers: N. Capaldo (44'), Y. Poulsen (49') for Hamburger SV; R. Ache (90') for 1. FC Köln. In their last 23 meetings, Hamburger SV have won 11, 1. FC Köln 8, with 4 drawn. Full match stats, lineups and player ratings are all on this page.