2020–21 1. FC Köln season

The 2020–21 season is the 73rd season in the existence of 1. FC Köln and the club's second consecutive season in the top flight of German football. In addition to the domestic league, 1. FC Köln participated in this season's edition of the DFB-Pokal. The season covers the period from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.

1. FC Köln

2020–21 season
President	Werner Wolf
Head coach	Markus Gisdol
Stadium	RheinEnergieStadion
Bundesliga	16th
DFB-Pokal	Round of 16
Top goalscorer	League: Ellyes Skhiri (3) All: Elvis Rexhbeçaj (4)
Home colours Away colours Third colours
All statistics correct as of 3 February 2021.

Players

Current squad

As of 1 February 2021[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  GER Timo Horn (Vice-captain) 2 DF  GER Benno Schmitz 3 DF  GER Noah Katterbach 4 DF  GER Robert Voloder 5 DF  GER Rafael Czichos 6 MF  GER Marco Höger 7 FW  NGA Tolu Arokodare (on loan from Valmieras) 8 DF  GER Ismail Jakobs 9 FW  SWE Sebastian Andersson 11 MF  AUT Florian Kainz 13 MF  GER Max Meyer 14 MF  GER Jonas Hector (Captain) 15 MF  GRE Dimitris Limnios 16 GK  GER Ron-Robert Zieler (on loan from Hannover 96) 18 MF  SVK Ondrej Duda

No. Pos. Nation Player 19 DF  NED Kingsley Ehizibue 20 MF  GER Elvis Rexhbeçaj (on loan from VfL Wolfsburg) 21 MF  GER Salih Özcan 22 DF  ESP Jorge Meré 23 DF  GER Jannes Horn 24 MF  GER Dominick Drexler 25 MF  GER Tim Lemperle 26 DF  SRB Sava-Arangel Cestic 28 MF  TUN Ellyes Skhiri 29 MF  GER Jan Thielmann 31 MF  GER Marius Wolf (on loan from Borussia Dortmund) 32 GK  GER Julian Krahl 33 DF  BEL Sebastiaan Bornauw 43 FW  NGA Emmanuel Dennis (on loan from Club Brugge)

Players out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player — MF  GER Niklas Hauptmann (at Holstein Kiel until 30 June 2021) — MF  FRA Vincent Koziello (at CD Nacional until 30 June 2021) — FW  FRA Anthony Modeste (at Saint-Étienne unitl 30 June 2021) — MF  CZE Tomáš Ostrák (at MFK Karvina until 30 June 2021) — MF  GER Marcel Risse (at Viktoria Köln until 30 June 2021) — MF  AUT Louis Schaub (at FC Luzern until 30 June 2021) — FW  GER Kingsley Schindler (at Hannover 96 until 30 June 2021) — DF  GER Lasse Sobiech (at FC Zürich until 30 June 2021) — MF  BEL Birger Verstraete (at Royal Antwerp until 30 June 2021) — DF  GER Yann Aurel Bisseck (at Vitória de Guimarães until 30 June 2022)

Transfers

In

No.	Pos	Player	Transferred from	Fee'	Date	Source
16	GK	Ron-Robert Zieler	Hannover 96	Loan	13 August 2020	[2]
9	FW	Sebastian Andersson	Union Berlin	€6,500,000	15 September 2020	[3]
18	MF	Ondrej Duda	Hertha BSC	€7,000,000	16 September 2020	[4]
7	FW	Tolu Arokodare	Valmieras	Loan	19 September 2020	[5]
15	MF	Dimitris Limnios	PAOK	€3,300,000	21 September 2020	[6]
31	MF	Marius Wolf	Borussia Dortmund	Loan	2 October 2020	[7]
43	FW	Emmanuel Dennis	Club Brugge	Loan	25 January 2021	[8]
13	MF	Max Meyer	Crystal Palace	Free	27 January 2021	[9]

Out

No.	Pos	Player	Transferred to	Fee	Date	Source
8	MF	Birger Verstraete	Antwerp	Loan	1 July 2020
18	GK	Thomas Kessler	Retired
36	MF	Niklas Hauptmann	Holstein Kiel	Loan		[10]
28	GK	Jan-Christoph Bartels	Waldhof Mannheim	Free	15 August 2020	[11]
	DF	Yann Aurel Bisseck	Vitória de Guimarães	Loan	3 August 2020	[12]
11	FW	Kingsley Schindler	Hannover 96	Loan	6 August 2020	[13]
	MF	Tomáš Ostrák	MFK Karviná	Loan	7 August 2020
	MF	Vincent Koziello	C.D. Nacional	Loan	11 August 2020	[14]
31	GK	Brady Scott	Nashville SC	Free	17 August 2020	[15]
7	MF	Marcel Risse	Viktoria Köln	Loan	18 August 2020	[16]
9	FW	Simon Terodde	Hamburger SV	Free	20 August 2020	[17]
3	DF	Lasse Sobiech	FC Zürich	Loan	5 September 2020	[18]
15	FW	Jhon Córdoba	Hertha BSC	€15,000,000	15 September 2020	[19]
13	MF	Louis Schaub	FC Luzern	Loan	16 September 2020	[20]
17	MF	Christian Clemens	SV Darmstadt 98	Free	15 January 2021	[21]
30	DF	Frederik Sørensen		Mutual contract termination	17 January 2021	[22]
27	FW	Anthony Modeste	Saint-Étienne	Loan	1 February 2021	[23]

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

11 August 2020 Friendly	1. FC Köln	5–0	SpVg Porz	Cologne, Germany
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Córdoba  51', 88' Clemens  73' Hector  81' Skhiri  87'	Report		Stadium: Franz-Kremer-Stadion

15 August 2020 Friendly	1. FC Köln	5–0	SV Deutz 05	Cologne, Germany
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Rexhbecaj  8' Jakobs  11' Thielmann  43' Hector  55' Voloder  71'	Report		Stadium: Franz-Kremer-Stadion Attendance: 200 Referee: Robin Braun

15 August 2020 Friendly	1. FC Köln	2–1	Blau-Weiß Lohne	Cologne, Germany
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Bornauw  29' Obuz  34' Córdoba  36' Clemens  39'	Report	Oevermann  6' Bornauw  18' (o.g.)	Stadium: Franz-Kremer-Stadion Attendance: 200 Referee: Sven Waschitzki

18 August 2020 Friendly	1. FC Köln	3–2	VfL Bochum	Cologne, Germany
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Jakobs  7' Kainz  40' Bornauw  80' Cestic  82' Clemens  94'	Report	Ganvoula  11' Pantović  124' Ekincier  128'	Stadium: Franz-Kremer-Stadion Attendance: 200 Referee: Mitja Stegemann
Note: Match was played in three 45-minute periods.

22 August 2020 Friendly	1. FC Köln	2–1	Union Berlin	Friedrichshafen, Germany
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Katterbach  11' Córdoba  12' Czichos  23'	Report	Teuchert  51' (pen.)	Stadium: Zeppelinstadion Attendance: 500 Referee: Max Bruda

29 August 2020 Friendly	1. FC Köln	0–3	VfL Wolfsburg	Cologne, Germany
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Lacroix  54' Białek  69' João Victor  79' Mallı  82'	Stadium: Franz-Kremer-Stadion Referee: Mitja Stegemann

5 September 2020 Friendly	1. FC Köln	Cancelled	FC Utrecht	Cologne, Germany
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Franz-Kremer-Stadion

12 November 2020 Friendly	1. FC Köln	1–3	VfL Bochum	Cologne, Germany
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Wolf  73',  83' Thielmann  75'	Report	Meré  22' (o.g.) Bockhorn  23' Bonga  52' Čavar  87'	Stadium: Franz-Kremer-Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Mitja Stegemann

Competitions

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
					Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Bundesliga	19 September 2020	22 May 2021	Matchday 1		20	5	6	9	20	33	−13	025.00
DFB-Pokal	12 September 2020	3 February 2021	First round	Round of 16	3	2	1	0	9	2	+7	066.67
Total					23	7	7	9	29	35	−6	030.43

Last updated: 6 February 2021

Source: Soccerway

Bundesliga

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
12	1899 Hoffenheim	19	6	4	9	29	34	−5	22
13	FC Augsburg	20	6	4	10	20	32	−12	22
14	1. FC Köln	20	5	6	9	20	33	−13	21
15	Hertha BSC	20	4	5	11	25	36	−11	17
16	Arminia Bielefeld	19	5	2	12	15	32	−17	17	Qualification to relegation play-offs

Updated to match(es) played on 6 February 2021. Source: DFB
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Away goals scored; 8) Play-off.[24]

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
20	5	6	9	20	33	−13	21	1	3	6	11	19	−8	4	3	3	9	14	−5

Last updated: 6 February 2021.
Source: DFB

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21
Ground	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	A
Result	L	L	L	D	D	L	D	L	W	D	W	L	D	L	L	D	W	L	W	W
Position	12	16	16	16	16	16	16	17	15	15	15	15	15	15	16	16	16	16	14	14

Updated to match(es) played on 6 February 2021. Source: DFB
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 7 August 2020.[25]

19 September 2020 1	1. FC Köln	2–3	1899 Hoffenheim	Cologne
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Andersson  22' Bornauw  33' Duda  69' Hector  85' Drexler  86'	Report	Kramarić  4', 45+3' (pen.), 90+2' Bičakčić  45+5' Bebou  90' Baumann  90' Kadeřábek  90+5'	Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Daniel Siebert

26 September 2020 2	Arminia Bielefeld	1–0	1. FC Köln	Bielefeld
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Klos  45' Edmundsson  78' Soukou  89' Schipplock  90+1'	Report	Hector  17' Czichos  43' Sørensen  90+2'	Stadium: Bielefelder Alm Attendance: 5,460 Referee: Patrick Ittrich

3 October 2020 3	1. FC Köln	1–3	Borussia Mönchengladbach	Cologne
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Ehizibue  31' Rexhbecaj  35',  84' Sørensen  90'	Report	Pléa  14' Lainer  16',  90+2' Bensebaini  31' Stindl  56' (pen.) Herrmann  82'	Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion Attendance: 300 Referee: Marco Fritz

18 October 2020 4	1. FC Köln	1–1	Eintracht Frankfurt	Cologne
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Ehizibue  15' Duda  52' Rexhbeçaj  54' Horn  64'	Report	Hasebe  19' Silva  45+2' (pen.) Younes  88'	Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion Attendance: 300 Referee: Sven Jablonski

23 October 2020 5	VfB Stuttgart	1–1	1. FC Köln	Stuttgart
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Mangala  1' Wamangituka  52' Karazor  80'	Report	Ehizibue  8' Andersson  23' (pen.) Jakobs  56' Duda  69' Skhiri  72' Özcan  88'	Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Guido Winkmann

31 October 2020 6	1. FC Köln	1–2	Bayern Munich	Cologne
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Drexler  82' Wolf  89'	Report	Choupo-Moting  10' Müller  13' (pen.) Pavard  23' Gnabry  45+1'	Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Frank Willenborg

6 November 2020 7	Werder Bremen	1–1	1. FC Köln	Bremen
20:30 CET (UTC+1)	Mbom  31' Osako  67' Bittencourt  82' (pen.)	Report	Wolf  23' Czichos  65' Moisander  67' (o.g.)	Stadium: Weser-Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Florian Badstübner

22 November 2020 8	1. FC Köln	1–2	Union Berlin	Cologne
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Duda  31' Skhiri  36'	Report	Awoniyi  27' Ingvartsen  35' Kruse 72',  72' Gießelmann  90+4'	Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Tobias Stieler

28 November 2020 9	Borussia Dortmund	1–2	1. FC Köln	Dortmund
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Can  54' Hazard  74'	Report	Skhiri  9', 60',  29' Jakobs  90+1'	Stadium: Signal Iduna Park Attendance: 0 Referee: Arne Aarnink

5 December 2020 10	1. FC Köln	2–2	VfL Wolfsburg	Cologne
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Thielmann  18' Duda  43'	Report	Arnold  29' Weghorst  47' Paulo Otávio  90+1'	Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Sven Jablonski

12 December 2020 11	Mainz 05	0–1	1. FC Köln	Mainz
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Niakhaté  37' Latza  45+1' Onisiwo  67' Stöger  75'	Report	Rexhbeçaj  55' Özcan  70' Duda  75'  76' Horn  81'	Stadium: Opel Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Felix Zwayer

16 December 2020 12	1. FC Köln	0–4	Bayer Leverkusen	Cologne
20:30 CET (UTC+1)	Horn  34'	Report	Weiser  8' Diaby  10' Dragović  54' Schick  54' Wirtz  59'	Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Tobias Stieler

19 December 2020 13	RB Leipzig	0–0	1. FC Köln	Leipzig
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Halstenberg  84'	Report		Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Felix Brych

2 January 2021 14	1. FC Köln	0–1	FC Augsburg	Cologne
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Modeste  64' Bornauw  74'	Report	Uduokhai  12' Gouweleeuw  64' Iago  77' Richter  85'	Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Sören Storks

9 January 2021 15	SC Freiburg	5–0	1. FC Köln	Freiburg
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Demirović  18' Höfler  39' Sallai  59' Lienhart  69' Höler  79'	Report		Stadium: Schwarzwald-Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Robert Schröder

16 January 2021 16	1. FC Köln	0–0	Hertha BSC	Cologne
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Čestić  63' Czichos  77'	Report	Alderete  45+1' Darida  54' Córdoba  78'	Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Frank Willenborg

20 January 2021 17	Schalke 04	1–2	1. FC Köln	Gelsenkirchen
18:30 CET (UTC+1)	Stambouli  48' Hoppe  57' Boujellab  89'	Report	Czichos  31' Horn  89' Thielmann  90+3'	Stadium: Veltins-Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Daniel Siebert

24 January 2021 18	1899 Hoffenheim	3–0	1. FC Köln	Sinsheim
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Kramarić  7' (pen.), 75' (pen.) Bebou  13' Baumgartner  28' Posch  52'	Report	Čestić  6' Skhiri  56' Meré  63' Modeste 78'	Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Sven Jablonski

31 January 2021 19	1. FC Köln	3–1	Arminia Bielefeld	Cologne
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Wolf  10', 28' Jakobs  42' Duda  54' Rexhbeçaj  63'	Report	Soukou  64' Córdova  73'	Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Felix Zwayer

6 February 2021 20	Borussia Mönchengladbach	1–2	1. FC Köln	Mönchengladbach
18:30 CET (UTC+1)	Stindl  2' Neuhaus  16',  90+5' Herrmann  27' Jantschke  75'	Report	Rexhbeçaj  3', 55',  86' Ehizibue  80'	Stadium: Borussia-Park Attendance: 0 Referee: Christian Dingert

14 February 2021 21	Eintracht Frankfurt	v	1. FC Köln	Frankfurt
15:30 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Deutsche Bank Park

DFB-Pokal

12 September 2020 First round	VSG Altglienicke	0–6	1. FC Köln	Cologne[27]
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Skoda  26' Ciğerci  28' Häußler  44' Zeiger  55'	Report	Hector  17' (pen.),  26' Rexhbeçaj  36', 63' Czichos  43' Özcan  68' Drexler  85'	Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion Attendance: 300 Referee: Martin Thomsen

22 December 2020 Second round	1. FC Köln	1–0	VfL Osnabrück	Cologne
18:30 CET (UTC+1)	Modeste  45+1' Jakobs  51' Bornauw  85'	Report	Henning  54'	Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Robert Hartmann

3 February 2021 Round of 16	Jahn Regensburg	2–2 (a.e.t.) (4–3 p)	1. FC Köln	Regensburg
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Kennedy  35' George  43' Vrenezi  70'	Report	Jakobs  4' Dennis  22', 78' Schmitz  47' Czichos  93'	Stadium: Jahnstadion Regensburg Attendance: 0 Referee: Robert Hartmann
	Penalties
	Wekesser Gimber Albers Vrenezi Besuschkow		Czichos Özcan Arokodare Meré J. Horn

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Bundesliga		DFB-Pokal
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	GK		Timo Horn	23	0	20	0	3	0
16	GK		Ron-Robert Zieler	1	0	0+1	0	0	0
32	GK		Julian Krahl	0	0	0	0	0	0
Defenders
2	DF		Benno Schmitz	8	0	1+5	0	1+1	0
3	DF		Noah Katterbach	14	0	6+5	0	2+1	0
4	DF		Robert Voloder	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	DF		Rafael Czichos	17	2	14+1	1	2	1
8	DF		Ismail Jakobs	16	1	12+2	0	2	1
19	DF		Kingsley Ehizibue	13	0	8+4	0	0+1	0
22	DF		Jorge Meré	11	0	6+2	0	3	0
23	DF		Jannes Horn	20	0	13+5	0	2	0
26	DF		Sava-Arangel Cestic	8	0	8	0	0	0
33	DF		Sebastiaan Bornauw	19	0	17	0	1+1	0
Midfielders
6	MF		Marco Höger	3	0	1+1	0	0+1	0
10	MF		Ondrej Duda	21	2	19	2	2	0
11	MF		Florian Kainz	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	MF		Max Meyer	2	0	0+1	0	0+1	0
14	MF		Jonas Hector	11	1	6+3	0	1+1	1
20	MF		Elvis Rexhbeçaj	22	7	13+6	5	2+1	2
21	MF		Salih Özcan	21	1	11+7	0	2+1	1
24	MF		Dominick Drexler	17	3	7+8	2	1+1	1
25	MF		Tim Lemperle	1	0	0	0	0+1	0
28	MF		Ellyes Skhiri	22	3	19	3	3	0
29	MF		Jan Thielmann	19	2	8+9	2	1+1	0
31	MF		Marius Wolf	19	2	15+2	2	2	0
Forwards
7	FW		Tolu Arokodare	9	0	0+8	0	0+1	0
9	FW		Sebastian Andersson	10	2	9+1	2	0	0
15	FW		Dimitris Limnios	9	0	2+6	0	1	0
43	FW		Emmanuel Dennis	3	1	2	0	1	1
Players transferred out during the season
15	FW		Jhon Córdoba	0	0	0	0	0	0
17	MF		Christian Clemens	0	0	0	0	0	0
27	FW		Anthony Modeste	9	1	1+7	0	1	1
30	DF		Frederik Sørensen	3	0	1+2	0	0	0

Last updated: 6 February 2021
Source: Competitions

Goalscorers

Rank	Pos	No.	Nat	Name	Bundesliga	DFB-Pokal	Total
1	MF	7		Elvis Rexhbeçaj	5	2	5
2	MF	24		Dominick Drexler	2	1	3
	MF	28		Ellyes Skhiri	3	0	3
4	DF	5		Rafael Czichos	1	1	2
	FW	9		Sebastian Andersson	2	0	2
	MF	10		Ondrej Duda	2	0	2
	MF	29		Jan Thielmann	2	0	2
	MF	31		Marius Wolf	2	0	2
9	DF	8		Ismail Jakobs	0	1	1
	MF	14		Jonas Hector	0	1	1
	MF	21		Salih Özcan	0	1	1
	FW	27		Anthony Modeste	1	0	1
	FW	43		Emmanuel Dennis	0	1	1
Own goals					1	0	1
Totals					20	9	29

Last updated: 6 February 2021

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24. "Spielordnung (SpOL)" [Match rules] (PDF). DFL.de (in German). Deutsche Fußball Liga. 16 May 2020. p. 3. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 June 2020. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
25. Fixtures for the 2020-21 season for the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 will be published on 7 August 2020
26. ""Enormer Organisationsaufwand": Amateurklubs verzichten auf Heim-Spielort" ["Enormous organisational effort": amateur clubs do without a home venue]. kicker (in German). 27 August 2020. Retrieved 3 September 2020.
27. Due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany and the organisational effort required to host the fixture, the teams exchanged the home rights to the match.[26]

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