The story
Köln beat Dortmund 3-2 at RheinEnergieSTADION in the Bundesliga, matchday 8.
Köln's goals came from Florian Kainz (53'), Steffen Tigges (56'), Dejan Ljubicic (71') and an own goal by Benno Schmitz (78'); Julian Brandt (31') replied for Dortmund.
It was 0-1 at half-time. Köln came from behind to win.
Dortmund had 58% of the ball and 22 shots to Köln's 21.
Match stats
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Key moments
- 31' Julian Brandt Goal · Dortmund 0-1 Assist: Jude Bellingham
- 53' Florian Kainz Goal · Köln 1-1 Assist: Linton Maina
- 56' Steffen Tigges Goal · Köln 2-1 Assist: Florian Kainz
- 71' Dejan Ljubicic Goal · Köln 3-1 Assist: Denis Huseinbasic
- 78' Benno Schmitz Own goal · Köln 4-1
Line-ups
Köln
- Marvin SchwäbeGoalkeeper
- Timo HübersDefender
- Benno Schmitzoff 83'Defender
- Luca KilianDefender
- Jonas HectorDefender
- Ondrej Dudaoff 61'Midfielder
- Ellyes SkhiriMidfielder
- Dejan LjubicicMidfielder
- Florian Kainzoff 70'Midfielder
- Linton Mainaoff 70'Forward
- Steffen Tiggesoff 61'Forward
Dortmund
- Alexander MeyerGoalkeeper
- Thomas MeunierDefender
- Nico SchlotterbeckDefender
- Raphaël Guerreirooff 77'Defender
- Niklas SüleDefender
- Jude BellinghamMidfielder
- Julian BrandtMidfielder
- Salih Özcanoff 70'Midfielder
- Donyell Malenoff 77'Forward
- Karim Adeyemioff 61'Forward
- Anthony ModesteForward
Full timeline
Every goal and card (12)
- 21' 🟨 Timo Hübers
- 23' 🟨 Karim Adeyemi
- 25' 🟨 Ondrej Duda
- 29' 🟨 Raphaël Guerreiro
- 31' ⚽ Julian Brandtassist Jude Bellingham
- 36' 🟨 Niklas Süle
- 53' ⚽ Florian Kainzassist Linton Maina
- 56' ⚽ Steffen Tiggesassist Florian Kainz
- 71' ⚽ Dejan Ljubicicassist Denis Huseinbasic
- 78' ⚽ Benno Schmitz (og)
- 79' 🟨 Kingsley Schindler
- 90' 🟨 Denis Huseinbasic
Head to head
0Köln wins1Draws5Dortmund wins

