Updated 17 January 2026, after full time.
Koln 2-1 Mainz in the Bundesliga at RheinEnergieStadion, Cologne on 17 January 2026. Scorers: Ragnar Ache ×2 for Koln; Stefan Bell for Mainz. In their last 6 meetings, Koln have won 2, Mainz 1, with 3 draws.
Koln 2-1 Mainz was the final score in the Bundesliga on Saturday 17 January 2026 at RheinEnergieStadion. Scorers: Ragnar Ache (2) for Koln; Stefan Bell for Mainz. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.
Koln vs Mainz was played at RheinEnergieStadion in Cologne on Saturday 17 January 2026, the home ground of Koln, which holds 50,000 people. It finished Koln 2-1 Mainz in the Bundesliga, with kick-off at 14:30 UK time.
Koln have won 1, drawn 2 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 3 and conceding 4, with results reading W L D D L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-1 defeat at home to Leverkusen in the Bundesliga on 8 November.
Mainz have won 1, drawn 0 and lost 4 of their last 5 games, scoring 8 and conceding 13, with results reading L W L L L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-2 defeat at home to Bayern in the Bundesliga on 7 November.
Across the last 6 meetings Koln have won 2, Mainz have won 1 and 3 were drawn, with Koln scoring 6 goals to Mainz's 9. The most recent was FSV Mainz 05 0-1 FC Köln on 24 August 2025 in the Bundesliga.
Said El Mala leads Koln with 30 shots across their last 10 games, 3.0 a game, the most of any Koln player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Koln player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Phillip Tietz leads Mainz with 7 goals across their last 10 games, 0.7 a game, the most of any Mainz player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Mainz player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Felix Zwayer refereed Koln vs Mainz, averaging 23.3 fouls and 2.5 yellow cards per game across 4 games this season. That is 0.25 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug 2025 | Bundesliga | FSV Mainz 05 vs FC Köln | 0-1 |
| 28 Apr 2024 | Bundesliga | FSV Mainz 05 vs FC Köln | 1-1 |
| 10 Dec 2023 | Bundesliga | FC Köln vs FSV Mainz 05 | 0-0 |
| 15 Apr 2023 | Bundesliga | FC Köln vs FSV Mainz 05 | 1-1 |
| 21 Oct 2022 | Bundesliga | FSV Mainz 05 vs FC Köln | 5-0 |
| 9 Apr 2022 | Bundesliga | FC Köln vs FSV Mainz 05 | 3-2 |
| Stat | Koln | Mainz |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 62% | 38% |
| Shots | 20 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 7 |
| Corners | 9 | 5 |
| Fouls | 6 | 10 |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 4 |
| Tackles | 12 | 23 |
| Passes | 473 | 293 |
Koln: R. Ache 57', R. Ache 85'. Mainz: S. Bell 29'.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.3 | 14 of 18 |
| Goals against | 1.5 | 7 of 18 |
| Shots | 15.5 | 9 of 18 |
| Shots on target | 4.6 | 14 of 18 |
| Fouls | 10.5 | 11 of 18 |
| Tackles | 15 | 13 of 18 |
| Passes | 460.3 | 9 of 18 |
| Corners | 6 | 4 of 18 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 2.3 | 3 of 18 |
| Goals against | 2.1 | 13 of 18 |
| Shots | 16.1 | 7 of 18 |
| Shots on target | 5.2 | 9 of 18 |
| Fouls | 12.6 | 4 of 18 |
| Tackles | 17.8 | 5 of 18 |
| Passes | 431.4 | 12 of 18 |
| Corners | 5.9 | 5 of 18 |