Match report

Bayern Munich Secures Hard-Fought Win Over 1. FC Köln 2-1 in Bundesliga

1. FC Köln
1. FC Köln
1–2
FT
Bayern Munich
Bayern Munich
May 27, 2023

Bayern Munich narrowly edged out 1. FC Köln with a 2-1 victory in the Bundesliga, despite the home side's late penalty from Dodi Ljubicic. Early goals from Kingsley Coman and a late addition from Jamal Musiala were enough to secure the win for Bayern, who showed resilience against Köln's determined defense.

Key Facts

  • 1. FC Köln 1–2 Bayern Munich (Final Score)
  • Kingsley Coman opened the scoring for Bayern Munich in the 8th minute with an assist from Leroy Sané
  • Lodi Ljubicic scored a penalty for Köln in the 81st minute, reducing the deficit to 1-2
  • Jamal Musiala's late goal secured Bayern Munich's victory in the 89th minute, with an assist from Serge Gnabry
  • 1. FC Köln had two yellow cards, one for Benjamin Schmitz and another for Lodi Ljubicic

Lineups

1. FC Köln

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 20 M. Schwäbe (G)
  • 2 B. Schmitz (D)
  • 4 T. Hübers (D)
  • 24 J. Chabot (D)
  • 14 J. Hector (D)
  • 6 E. Martel (M)
  • 28 E. Skhiri (M)
  • 7 D. Ljubičić (M)
  • 11 F. Kainz (M)
  • 37 L. Maina (M)
  • 27 D. Selke (F)

Substitutes

  • 8 D. Huseinbašić
  • 29 J. Thielmann
  • 17 K. Schindler
  • 3 K. Pedersen
  • 25 T. Lemperle
  • 1 T. Horn
  • 19 D. Limnios
  • 15 L. Kilian
  • 47 M. Olesen

Bayern Munich

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 27 Y. Sommer (G)
  • 5 B. Pavard (D)
  • 2 D. Upamecano (D)
  • 4 M. de Ligt (D)
  • 40 N. Mazraoui (D)
  • 6 J. Kimmich (M)
  • 38 R. Gravenberch (M)
  • 10 L. Sané (M)
  • 25 T. Müller (M)
  • 11 K. Coman (M)
  • 7 S. Gnabry (F)

Substitutes

  • 22 João Cancelo
  • 13 E. Choupo-Moting
  • 8 L. Goretzka
  • 42 J. Musiala
  • 39 M. Tel
  • 26 S. Ulreich
  • 17 S. Mané
  • 44 J. Stanišić
  • 23 D. Blind

Timeline

  1. Bayern Munich
    8' Bayern Munich Goal · Normal Goal
    K. Coman · Assist: L. Sane
  2. 1. FC Köln
    24' 1. FC Köln Card · Yellow Card
    B. Schmitz

    Foul

  3. Bayern Munich
    45'+1 Bayern Munich Var · Goal cancelled
    L. Sane
  4. Bayern Munich
    62' Bayern Munich subst · Substitution 1
    Off: T. Müller · On: João Cancelo
  5. 1. FC Köln
    62' 1. FC Köln subst · Substitution 2
    Off: D. Selke · On: J. Thielmann
  6. 1. FC Köln
    62' 1. FC Köln subst · Substitution 3
    Off: F. Kainz · On: K. Schindler
  7. Bayern Munich
    71' Bayern Munich subst · Substitution 2
    Off: K. Coman · On: E. Choupo-Moting
  8. Bayern Munich
    71' Bayern Munich subst · Substitution 3
    Off: R. Gravenberch · On: L. Goretzka
  9. 1. FC Köln
    80' 1. FC Köln Var · Penalty confirmed
    D. Huseinbasic
  10. 1. FC Köln
    81' 1. FC Köln Card · Yellow Card
    D. Ljubicic
  11. 1. FC Köln
    81' 1. FC Köln Goal · Penalty
    D. Ljubicic
  12. 1. FC Köln
    82' 1. FC Köln subst · Substitution 4
    Off: D. Ljubicic · On: K. Pedersen
  13. 1. FC Köln
    82' 1. FC Köln subst · Substitution 5
    Off: L. Maina · On: T. Lemperle
  14. Bayern Munich
    85' Bayern Munich subst · Substitution 4
    Off: N. Mazraoui · On: J. Musiala
  15. Bayern Munich
    85' Bayern Munich subst · Substitution 5
    Off: L. Goretzka · On: M. Tel
  16. Bayern Munich
    89' Bayern Munich Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Musiala · Assist: S. Gnabry
  17. 1. FC Köln
    90' 1. FC Köln Card · Yellow Card
    J. Thielmann

    Foul

Match Stats

Stat 1. FC Köln Bayern Munich
Fouls 10 8
Pass Accuracy 78% 82%
Offsides 0 2
Red Cards
Total Shots 8 12
Corners 7 3
Total Passes 436 514
Yellow Cards 3 0
Blocked Shots 1 3
Shots on Target 2 4
xG 1.29 1.35
Shots off Target 5 5
Possession 47% 53%
Accurate Passes 338 420
Shots Inside Box 6 11
Saves 2 1
Shots Outside Box 2 1

Key Match Notes

  • The early goal by Kingsley Coman in the 8th minute set the tone for Bayern Munich, giving them an early lead and momentum in the game
  • Bayern Munich's resilience was on display when they responded to Köln's penalty by Lodi Ljubicic with a late goal from Jamal Musiala, ensuring the victory