Koln host RB Leipzig at RheinEnergieStadion, Cologne on 12 December 2026 at 14:30 in the Bundesliga. Koln's last five results: L W L D D (1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses). RB Leipzig's last five: L W W L W (3 wins and 2 losses). In their last 6 meetings, Koln have won 0, RB Leipzig 4, with 2 draws.
Koln vs RB Leipzig kicks off at 14:30 UK time on Saturday 12 December 2026 in the Bundesliga, at RheinEnergieStadion, Cologne. RheinEnergieStadion holds 50,000 people. The confirmed lineups replace the predicted XIs on this page about an hour before kick-off, and the live score and match stats follow from 14:30.
Koln vs RB Leipzig is being played at RheinEnergieStadion in Cologne on Saturday 12 December 2026, the home ground of Koln, which holds 50,000 people. Kick-off is at 14:30 UK time, and the match is part of the Bundesliga.
Koln have won 1, drawn 2 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 4 and conceding 5, with results reading L W L D D from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-1 draw away to U Berlin in the Bundesliga on 1 November.
RB Leipzig have won 4, drawn 0 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 18 and conceding 8, with results reading W L W W W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 5-2 win at home to Augsburg in the Bundesliga on 7 November.
Across the last 6 meetings Koln have won 0, RB Leipzig have won 4 and 2 were drawn, with Koln scoring 5 goals to RB Leipzig's 18. The most recent was FC Köln 1-2 RB Leipzig on 8 February 2026 in the Bundesliga.
Marius Bülter leads Koln with 10 shots on target across their last 10 games, 1.0 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.
Christopher Nkunku leads RB Leipzig with 5 goals across their last 10 games, 0.5 a game, the most of any RB Leipzig player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every RB Leipzig player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Until the team news for Koln vs RB Leipzig is in, the Lineups tab shows the XI each side last started with: Koln's XI from their 1-1 draw at U Berlin on Sun 1 Nov 2026, and RB Leipzig's XI from their 5-2 win v Augsburg at home on Sat 7 Nov 2026. Predicted lineups replace them once the team news is in, and the confirmed XIs about an hour before kick-off.
Statz projects 9 player markets for Koln vs RB Leipzig, from goals and shots to fouls, cards, tackles and passes, for every starter on the Projections tab of this page. The Bets tab prices the best bet builder picks against bet365, and the match projection gives each side's chance of winning.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Feb 2026 | Bundesliga | FC Köln vs RB Leipzig | 1-2 |
| 20 Sep 2025 | Bundesliga | RB Leipzig vs FC Köln | 3-1 |
| 15 Mar 2024 | Bundesliga | FC Köln vs RB Leipzig | 1-5 |
| 28 Oct 2023 | Bundesliga | RB Leipzig vs FC Köln | 6-0 |
| 4 Feb 2023 | Bundesliga | FC Köln vs RB Leipzig | 0-0 |
| 13 Aug 2022 | Bundesliga | RB Leipzig vs FC Köln | 2-2 |
Predicted lineups for Koln vs RB Leipzig are not in yet, so these are the XIs each side last started with: Koln's XI from their 1-1 draw at U Berlin on Sun 1 Nov 2026, and RB Leipzig's XI from their 5-2 win v Augsburg at home on Sat 7 Nov 2026.
| # | Koln | Fouls committed | RB Leipzig | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | T. Krauß | 12 | E. Banzuzi | 18 |
| 2 | S. Mala | 9 | D. Raum | 9 |
| 3 | M. Bülter | 9 | B. Henrichs | 7 |
| 4 | Í. Jóhannesson | 8 | N. Aynaoui | 7 |
| 5 | L. Lochoshvili | 8 | B. Gruda | 7 |
| # | Koln | Shots | RB Leipzig | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. Mala | 32 | T. Gomis | 24 |
| 2 | M. Bülter | 17 | A. Nusa | 20 |
| 3 | M. Moore | 14 | C. Nkunku | 17 |
| 4 | T. Dallinga | 9 | E. Banzuzi | 13 |
| 5 | S. Sebulonsen | 8 | Rômulo | 12 |
| # | Koln | Shots on target | RB Leipzig | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. Bülter | 10 | A. Nusa | 9 |
| 2 | S. Mala | 9 | T. Gomis | 8 |
| 3 | Í. Jóhannesson | 4 | C. Nkunku | 8 |
| 4 | T. Dallinga | 4 | Rômulo | 8 |
| 5 | M. Moore | 4 | E. Banzuzi | 7 |
| # | Koln | Goals | RB Leipzig | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. Mala | 3 | C. Nkunku | 5 |
| 2 | M. Bülter | 2 | Rômulo | 5 |
| 3 | T. Dallinga | 2 | A. Nusa | 4 |
| 4 | M. Mala | 1 | T. Gomis | 3 |
| 5 | Í. Jóhannesson | 1 | E. Banzuzi | 2 |
| # | Koln | Yellow cards | RB Leipzig | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Í. Jóhannesson | 3 | N. Aynaoui | 2 |
| 2 | J. Simpson-Pusey | 2 | A. Nusa | 2 |
| 3 | P. Okon-Engstler | 2 | C. Baumgartner | 1 |
| 4 | T. Krauß | 2 | D. Raum | 1 |
| 5 | G. Mensah | 2 | R. Reitz | 1 |
| 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 | 3 | 2 of 18 |
| Goals against | 1.4 | 6 of 18 |
| Shots | 17.2 | 4 of 18 |
| Shots on target | 6.9 | 2 of 18 |
| Fouls | 10.1 | 15 of 18 |
| Tackles | 15.6 | 10 of 18 |
| Passes | 540.6 | 2 of 18 |
| Corners | 5.1 | 9 of 18 |