Match report

FC Viktoria Köln Defeats 1. FC Kaiserslautern 2-0 in 3. Liga

FC Viktoria Köln
FC Viktoria Köln
2–0
FT
1. FC Kaiserslautern
1. FC Kaiserslautern
May 8, 2022

FC Viktoria Köln demonstrated strong defensive play and clinical finishing to defeat 1. FC Kaiserslautern by a score of 2-0 in the 3. Liga on Sunday. Goals from Moritz Fritz and D. Philipp secured the victory for the hosts, as Kaiserslautern struggled with discipline and failed to capitalize on scoring opportunities.

Key Facts

  • • FC Viktoria Köln 2–0 1. FC Kaiserslautern
  • • Moritz Fritz scored the first goal in the 26th minute, assisted by M. Risse.
  • • D. Philipp netted the second goal in the 38th minute, also assisted by M. Risse.
  • • Boris Tomiak received a yellow card for Kaiserslautern in the 16th minute and was substituted shortly after.
  • • T. Boyd also received a yellow card for Kaiserslautern in the 55th minute.

Lineups

FC Viktoria Köln

Formation: 3-4-1-2

Starting XI

  • 22 M. Nicolas (G)
  • 28 P. Koronkiewicz (D)
  • 5 D. Buballa (D)
  • 15 C. Greger (D)
  • 31 M. Risse (M)
  • 7 S. Handle (F)
  • 23 M. Fritz (M)
  • 6 P. Sontheimer (M)
  • 4 J. Lorch (M)
  • 11 F. Palacios (M)
  • 10 D. Philipp (M)

Substitutes

  • 20 J. Siebert
  • 14 L. Jastremski
  • 27 Y. Amyn
  • 3 M. Rossmann
  • 25 E. Bördner
  • 17 F. Heister
  • 30 L. Marseiler
  • 37 N. May
  • 38 Hong Seokju

1. FC Kaiserslautern

Formation: 3-4-1-2

Starting XI

  • 40 M. Raab (G)
  • 5 K. Kraus (D)
  • 23 P. Hercher (D)
  • 2 B. Tomiak (D)
  • 24 F. Götze (D)
  • 28 M. Wunderlich (M)
  • 21 H. Zuck (M)
  • 11 K. Redondo (M)
  • 7 M. Ritter (M)
  • 6 H. Çiftçi (M)
  • 13 T. Boyd (F)

Substitutes

  • 10 N. Sessa
  • 17 R. Klingenburg
  • 9 M. Kiprit
  • 19 D. Hanslik
  • 38 N. Gibs
  • 20 D. Schad
  • 1 A. Spahić
  • 16 J. Niehues
  • 8 J. Zimmer

Timeline

  1. 1. FC Kaiserslautern
    16' 1. FC Kaiserslautern Card · Yellow Card
    Boris Tomiak
  2. FC Viktoria Köln
    26' FC Viktoria Köln Goal · Normal Goal
    Moritz Fritz · Assist: M. Risse
  3. FC Viktoria Köln
    38' FC Viktoria Köln Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Philipp · Assist: M. Risse
  4. 1. FC Kaiserslautern
    46' 1. FC Kaiserslautern subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Boris Tomiak · On: N. Sessa
  5. 1. FC Kaiserslautern
    46' 1. FC Kaiserslautern subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Wunderlich · On: René Klingenburg
  6. 1. FC Kaiserslautern
    55' 1. FC Kaiserslautern Card · Yellow Card
    T. Boyd
  7. FC Viktoria Köln
    59' FC Viktoria Köln Card · Yellow Card
    F. Palacios
  8. 1. FC Kaiserslautern
    65' 1. FC Kaiserslautern subst · Substitution 3
    Off: T. Boyd · On: M. Kiprit
  9. FC Viktoria Köln
    66' FC Viktoria Köln subst · Substitution 2
    Off: F. Palacios · On: L. Jastremski
  10. FC Viktoria Köln
    69' FC Viktoria Köln subst · Substitution 3
    Off: D. Philipp · On: Y. Amyn
  11. 1. FC Kaiserslautern
    72' 1. FC Kaiserslautern subst · Substitution 4
    Off: H. Zuck · On: D. Hanslik
  12. FC Viktoria Köln
    78' FC Viktoria Köln subst · Substitution 4
    Off: D. Buballa · On: M. Rossmann

Match Stats

Stat FC Viktoria Köln 1. FC Kaiserslautern
Fouls 18 10
Pass Accuracy — —
Offsides 1 1
Red Cards 0 0
Total Shots 10 13
Corners 3 3
Total Passes — —
Yellow Cards 1 2
Blocked Shots — —
Shots on Target 5 3
Shots off Target 5 8
Possession 42% 58%
Accurate Passes — —
Shots Inside Box — —
Saves 3 3
Shots Outside Box — —

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The early setback of Boris Tomiak's yellow card and subsequent substitution weakened Kaiserslautern's midfield, leading to two quick goals from Fritz and Philipp.
  • ▸ Kaiserslautern failed to recover their momentum after the second goal, with additional substitutions unable to turn the tide. The hosts maintained control throughout the match.