Köln 4-1 Freiburg (Aug 31, 2025)

KOL

FRE

29'

Johan Manzambi

35'

Jakub Kamiński

Assist: Marius Bülter

41'

Eric Martel

HT 1-0

45'

Joël Schmied

Timo Hübers

45'

Merlin Röhl

Eren Dinkci

47'

Marius Bülter

Assist: Jan Thielmann

55'

Joël Schmied

56'

Jan Thielmann

Assist: Marius Bülter

59'

Tom Krauß

Denis Huseinbasic

68'

Said El Mala

Jan Thielmann

68'

Jusuf Gazibegović

Kristoffer Lund

69'

Anthony Jung

Yuito Suzuki

69'

Nicolas Höfler

Vincenzo Grifo

76'

Ragnar Ache

Marius Bülter

81'

Said El Mala

84'

Maximilian Eggestein

Assist: Christian Günter

85'

Philipp Treu

Lukas Kübler

85'

Junior Adamu

Lucas Höler

FT 4-1

KOL

Team Stats

FRE

Possession

39%

61%

1.71

xG

0.93

18 (6)

Shots (On Target)

12 (2)

25

Touches in Opp Box

26

3

Corners

5

Top Performers

Rating

9.1

Bülter

KOL

xG

0.68

Kamiński

KOL

Chances Created

4

Günter

FRE

Take-ons

2

Höler

FRE

Bundesliga Table

	Team	M	W	D	L	GD	PTS
1	Bayern	19	16	2	1	56	50
2	Dortmund	19	12	6	1	21	42
3	Hoffenheim	18	11	3	4	16	36
4	Stuttgart	19	11	3	5	10	36
5	Leipzig	18	11	2	5	12	35
6	Leverkusen	18	10	2	6	10	32
7	Freiburg	19	7	6	6	-1	27
8	Frankfurt	19	7	6	6	-3	27
9	Union Berlin	19	6	6	7	-6	24
10	Köln	19	5	5	9	-4	20
11	M'gladbach	19	5	5	9	-9	20
12	Wolfsburg	19	5	4	10	-13	19
13	Augsburg	19	5	4	10	-14	19
14	Hamburg	18	4	6	8	-10	18
15	Werder	18	4	6	8	-14	18
16	Mainz	19	3	6	10	-11	15
17	St. Pauli	18	3	4	11	-15	13
18	Heidenheim	19	3	4	12	-25	13

Game Summary

Köln emerged victorious over Freiburg, 4 to 1, in Bundesliga on August 31.

Game Info

Bundesliga Matchweek 2

August 31, 2025

RheinEnergieSTADION

Köln, Germany

20° C

3 km/h SE

Referee Tobias Reichel

Assistant Ref Christian Bandurski

Assistant Ref Marcel Unger

Fourth Official Richard Hempel

Video Referee Pascal Müller

KOL

4-2-3-1

1

6.5

Schwäbe

32

68'

7.0

Lund

4

45'

6.8

Hübers

33

7.1

van den Berg

28

6.7

Sebulonsen

8

59'

6.9

Huseinbasic

6

6.8

Martel

76'

9.1

Bülter

18

6.6

Jóhannesson

29

68'

8.8

Thielmann

16

8.6

Kamiński

1

5.2

Atubolu

30

5.7

Günter

3

5.4

Lienhart

28

5.6

Ginter

17

85'

6.1

Kübler

7.2

Manzambi

8

7.8

Eggestein

69'

7.0

Grifo

14

69'

5.6

Suzuki

18

45'

6.3

Dinkci

9

85'

5.2

Höler

FRE

4-2-3-1

KOL

Managers

FRE

Lukas Kwasniok

Julian Schuster

KOL

Substitutes

FRE

6.8

2

Schmied

45'

5.8

34

Röhl

45'

5.5

5

Krauß

59'

6.8

5

Jung

69'

8.2

13

El Mala

68'

6.2

27

Höfler

69'

6.6

25

Gazibegović

68'

6.3

20

Adamu

85'

6.7

9

Ache

76'

6.9

29

Treu

85'

20

Zieler

21

Müller

39

Özkacar

33

Makengo

7

Waldschmidt

7

Scherhant

37

Maina

22

Irie Bi

3'

M. Bülter commits a foul.

3'

L. Höler commits a foul.

5'

Y. Suzuki commits a foul.

5'

K. Lund misses the shot.

7'

V. Grifo is caught offside.

9'

C. Günter takes a corner.

10'

V. Grifo takes a corner.

10'

E. Dinkci misses the shot.

11'

J. Thielmann misses the shot.

11'

Í. Jóhannesson commits a foul.

16'

Í. Jóhannesson made a shot on target.

17'

J. Kamiński takes a corner.

18'

M. Eggestein misses the shot.

23'

J. Thielmann made a shot on target.

26'

E. Dinkci commits a foul.

26'

M. Schwäbe is caught offside.

26'

J. Thielmann commits a foul.

27'

D. Huseinbasic made a shot on target.

27'

S. Sebulonsen made a shot on target.

29'

J. Manzambi commits a foul.

29'

J. Manzambi receives a yellow card.

30'

Y. Suzuki commits a foul.

31'

T. Hübers commits a foul.

33'

C. Günter takes a corner.

33'

M. Eggestein made a shot on target.

34'

J. Kamiński takes a corner.

35'

J. Kamiński scores a goal. M. Bülter assists on the shot.

37'

L. Höler misses the shot.

39'

L. Höler misses the shot.

41'

E. Martel commits a foul.

41'

E. Martel receives a yellow card.

42'

L. Höler commits a foul.

45'

S. Sebulonsen commits a foul.

45'

M. Bülter commits a foul.

45'

S. Sebulonsen misses the shot.

45'

J. Schmied enters the game. T. Hübers leaves the game.

45'

M. Röhl enters the game. E. Dinkci leaves the game.

46'

J. Kamiński misses the shot.

47'

M. Bülter scores a goal. J. Thielmann assists on the shot.

49'

M. Bülter commits a foul.

52'

M. Bülter commits a foul.

53'

M. Ginter commits a foul.

54'

V. Grifo made a shot on target.

54'

J. Schmied commits a foul.

55'

J. Schmied receives a yellow card.

55'

N. Atubolu is caught offside.

56'

J. Thielmann scores a goal. M. Bülter assists on the shot.

59'

T. Krauß enters the game. D. Huseinbasic leaves the game.

59'

K. Lund made a shot on target.

61'

V. Grifo takes a corner.

66'

J. Kamiński made a shot on target.

67'

J. Kamiński takes a corner.

67'

M. Bülter misses the shot.

67'

T. Krauß misses the shot.

68'

S. El Mala enters the game. J. Thielmann leaves the game.

68'

J. Gazibegović enters the game. K. Lund leaves the game.

69'

A. Jung enters the game. Y. Suzuki leaves the game.

69'

N. Höfler enters the game. V. Grifo leaves the game.

70'

L. Höler made a shot on target.

73'

M. Ginter misses the shot.

74'

P. Lienhart commits a foul.

76'

R. Ache enters the game. M. Bülter leaves the game.

81'

C. Günter misses the shot.

81'

S. El Mala scores a goal.

84'

M. Eggestein scores a goal. C. Günter assists on the shot.

85'

Í. Jóhannesson commits a foul.

85'

P. Treu enters the game. L. Kübler leaves the game.

85'

J. Adamu enters the game. L. Höler leaves the game.

86'

N. Höfler misses the shot.

89'

S. Sebulonsen made a shot on target.

90'

J. Adamu misses the shot.

90'

T. Krauß commits a foul.

90'

M. Röhl commits a foul.

90'

T. Krauß misses the shot.

All

1st

2nd

KOL

Attacking Stats

FRE

Possession

39%

61%

1.71

xG | Expand

0.93

18

Shots

12

6

Shots on Target

2

12

Shots off Target

10

5

Shots Blocked

2

0

Hit Woodwork

0

1

Big Chances Missed

1

531

Touches

723

25

Touches in Opp Box

26

1/3 (33%)

Take-ons

4/6 (67%)

3

Corners

5

KOL

Passing Stats

FRE

1.21

xA | Expand

1.56

3

Big Chances Created

1

14

Chances Created

10

286/360 (79%)

Passes

480/563 (85%)

11

Key Passes

9

54

Long Ball Passes

62

80

Final Third Passes

135

9/14 (64%)

Crosses

6/29 (21%)

0/0 (0%)

Through Balls

1/1 (100%)

1

Offsides

2

KOL

Defending Stats

FRE

9

Tackles

9

7

Tackles Won

3

0

Last Man Tackles

0

5

Interceptions

3

49

Clearances

16

35

Recoveries

37

0

Errors Leading to Shot

1

0

Errors Leading to Goal

1

0

Penalties Conceded

0

1

Goalkeeper Saves

2

KOL

Other Stats

FRE

2

Yellow Cards

1

0

Red Cards

0

12

Fouls

9

36

Duels Won

46

20

Aerials Won

21

3

Corners Won

5

110

Possessions Lost

133

7

Times Dispossessed

7

KOL

FRE

Player	Rating	Minutes	Goals	Assists	Shots on Target	xG
Marius Bülter M. Bülter #30	9.1	75	1	2	1	0.17
Jan Thielmann J. Thielmann #29	8.8	67	1	1	2	0.26
Jakub Kamiński J. Kamiński #16	8.6	90	1	0	2	0.68
Said El Mala S. El Mala #13	8.2	23	1	0	1	0.06
Rav van den Berg R. van den Berg #33	7.1	90	0	0	0	0.00
Kristoffer Lund K. Lund #32	7.0	67	0	0	0	0.06
Denis Huseinbasic D. Huseinbasic #8	6.9	58	0	0	0	0.15
Eric Martel E. Martel #6	6.8	90	0	0	0	0.00
Timo Hübers T. Hübers #4	6.8	45	0	0	0	0.00
Joël Schmied J. Schmied #2	6.8	45	0	0	0	0.00
Ragnar Ache R. Ache #9	6.7	15	0	0	0	0.00
Sebastian Sebulonsen S. Sebulonsen #28	6.7	90	0	0	0	0.17
Jusuf Gazibegović J. Gazibegović #25	6.6	23	0	0	0	0.00
Ísak Jóhannesson Í. Jóhannesson #18	6.6	90	0	0	0	0.08
Tom Krauß T. Krauß #5	5.5	32	0	0	0	0.08