Bundesliga: FC Köln draws 0-0 with VfB Stuttgart on Sunday
COLOGNE. FC Köln 0-0 VfB Stuttgart played out a goalless draw.
COLOGNE. FC Köln 0-0 VfB Stuttgart didn’t manage to score any goal on Sunday. FC Köln was far superior when it came to possession ball (63%).
The match was played at the RheinEnergieStadion stadium in Cologne on Sunday and it started at 3:30 pm local time. The referee was Harm Osmers who had the assistance of Lasse Koslowski and Benedikt Kempkes. The 4th official was Michael Bacher. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant around 24.6 degrees Celsius or 76.32 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 35%.
Match Statistics
FC Köln was in firm control of the ball 63% while VfB Stuttgart was struggling with a 37% ball possession.
FC Köln was more aggressive with 51 dangerous attacks and 5 shots of which 0 were on target. However, this did not suffice for FC Köln to win the match.
FC Köln shot 5 times, 0 on target, 5 off target. On the opposite side, VfB Stuttgart shot 14 times, 6 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
FC Köln received 2 yellow cards (L. Kilian and D. Ljubicic). On the opposite side, VfB Stuttgart received 2 yellow cards (A. Karazor and E. Millot).
Also, VfB Stuttgart didn’t manage to end the match with 11 players after
After playing this contest, FC Köln will have 5 points like Werder Bremen and RB Leipzig to stay in the 8th place. On the other side, VfB Stuttgart will have 2 points like VfL Wolfsburg, Eintracht Frankfurt and Schalke 04 to stay in the 13th place.
Match Events
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17'17'
O. Duda
M. Olesen
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46'46'
S. Adamyan
F. Dietz
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52'52'
T. Hubers
J. Chabot
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56'56'
L. Pfeiffer
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57'57'
Pellegrino Matarazzo
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60'60'
D. Ljubicic
K. Schindler
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60'60'
F. Kainz
E. Martel
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61'61'
A. Karazor
B. Sosa
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61'61'
J. J. Perea
C. Fuhrich
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72'72'
P. Matarazzo
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76'76'
P. Stenzel
Silas
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79'79'
A. Karazor
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87'87'
D. Ljubicic
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90'90'
Enzo Millot
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90'90'
Enzo Millot
Naouirou Ahamada
Next match
In the upcoming Bundesliga match, FC Köln will play away against VfL Wolfsburg on the 3rd of September with a 10-6 head to head in favor of VfL Wolfsburg (8 draws).
VfB Stuttgart will host Schalke 04 on the 3rd of September with a 13-10 head to head stats in favor of Schalke 04 (5 draws).
FC Köln: Formation and Lineups
FC Köln started with a 4-1-3-2 line-up (4-1-3-2).
The manager Steffen Baumgart chose to play with the following team: Marvin Schwäbe , Benno Schmitz , Luca Kilian , Julian Chabot , Jonas Hector , Ellyes Skhiri , Kingsley Schindler , Eric Martel , Mathias Olesen , Jan Thielmann and Florian Dietz .
Substitutes
FC Köln made 5 changes: M. Olesen for O. Duda (17′), F. Dietz for S. Adamyan (46′), J. Chabot for T. Hubers (52′), K. Schindler for D. Ljubicic (60′) and E. Martel for F. Kainz (60′).
Best player: Marvin Schwäbe
The player that probably impressed the most for FC Köln was the goalkeeper: Marvin Schwäbe. His rating is 8.12. He performed 6 saves.
VfB Stuttgart: Formation and Lineups
VfB Stuttgart started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
On the opposite side, Pellegrino Matarazzo played with: Florian Müller , Konstantinos Mavropanos , Waldemar Anton , Hiroki Ito , Josha Vagnoman , Wataru Endo , Naouirou Ahamada , Borna Sosa , Chris Führich , Luca Pfeiffer and Silas Katompa Mvumpa .
Substitutes
VfB Stuttgart made 4 changes: B. Sosa for A. Karazor (61′), C. Fuhrich for J. J. Perea (61′), Silas for P. Stenzel (76′) and N. Ahamada for E. Millot (90′).
Top player: Chris Führich
The player who no doubt impressed VfB Stuttgart the most was Chris Führich.
His rating is with 16 passes (87% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 9. He performed 4 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Bundesliga
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