Match report

1. FC Köln Stuns Hoffenheim 2-1 in DFB Pokal Clash

1. FC Köln
1. FC Köln
2–1
AET
1899 Hoffenheim
1899 Hoffenheim
Oct 26, 2016

1. FC Köln staged a remarkable comeback to defeat Hoffenheim 2-1 in the DFB Pokal quarterfinal. Despite going behind to a Benjamin Hübner goal, 1. FC Köln rallied with goals from M. Risse and Anthony Modeste to secure the victory and progress in the competition.

Key Facts

  • • 1. FC Köln 2-1 1899 Hoffenheim (DFB Pokal match)
  • • Benjamin Hübner scored for Hoffenheim at the 8th minute
  • • M. Risse equalized for 1. FC Köln at the 36th minute
  • • Anthony Modeste scored the winning goal for 1. FC Köln in the 91st minute

Lineups

1. FC Köln

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 1 T. Horn (G)
  • 15 M. Mavraj (D)
  • 34 K. Rausch (D)
  • 16 P. Olkowski (D)
  • 14 J. Hector (M)
  • 4 F. Sørensen (D)
  • 33 M. Lehmann (M)
  • 7 M. Risse (M)
  • 27 A. Modeste (F)
  • 9 A. Rudņevs (F)
  • 11 S. Zoller (F)

Substitutes

  • 20 S. Özcan
  • 5 D. Maroh
  • 3 D. Heintz
  • 8 M. Jojić
  • 18 T. Kessler
  • 19 S. Guirassy
  • 30 M. Hartel

1899 Hoffenheim

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 1 O. Baumann (G)
  • 21 B. Hübner (D)
  • 25 N. Süle (D)
  • 6 S. Rudy (M)
  • 17 S. Zuber (M)
  • 22 K. Vogt (D)
  • 7 L. Rupp (M)
  • 13 K. Demirbay (M)
  • 18 N. Amiri (M)
  • 14 S. Wagner (F)
  • 27 A. Kramarić (F)

Substitutes

  • 15 J. Toljan
  • 9 E. Vargas
  • 28 Á. Szalai
  • 4 E. Bičakčić
  • 5 F. Schär
  • 8 E. Polanski
  • 33 A. Stolz

Timeline

  1. 1899 Hoffenheim
    8' 1899 Hoffenheim Goal · Normal Goal
    Benjamin Hübner · Assist: N. Sule
  2. 1899 Hoffenheim
    32' 1899 Hoffenheim Card · Yellow Card
    K. Demirbay
  3. 1. FC Köln
    36' 1. FC Köln Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Risse · Assist: Matthias Lehmann
  4. 1. FC Köln
    63' 1. FC Köln subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Matthias Lehmann · On: S. Ozcan
  5. 1899 Hoffenheim
    65' 1899 Hoffenheim subst · Substitution 1
    Off: L. Rupp · On: J. Toljan
  6. 1899 Hoffenheim
    85' 1899 Hoffenheim subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Nadiem Amiri · On: E. Vargas
  7. 1. FC Köln
    90' 1. FC Köln Card · Yellow Card
    Frederik Sørensen
  8. 1. FC Köln
    91' 1. FC Köln Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Modeste
  9. 1. FC Köln
    97' 1. FC Köln Card · Yellow Card
    A. Modeste
  10. 1. FC Köln
    98' 1. FC Köln subst · Substitution 2
    Off: S. Zoller · On: Dominic Maroh
  11. 1899 Hoffenheim
    104' 1899 Hoffenheim subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Benjamin Hübner · On: Á. Szalai
  12. 1. FC Köln
    105'+1 1. FC Köln subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Rudņevs · On: D. Heintz
  13. 1899 Hoffenheim
    113' 1899 Hoffenheim Card · Yellow Card
    Á. Szalai

Match Stats

Stat 1. FC Köln 1899 Hoffenheim
Fouls 18 13
Pass Accuracy — —
Offsides 5 3
Red Cards 0 0
Total Shots 13 13
Corners 8 7
Total Passes — —
Yellow Cards 2 2
Blocked Shots — —
Shots on Target 5 7
Shots off Target 8 6
Possession 45% 55%
Accurate Passes — —
Shots Inside Box — —
Saves 6 3
Shots Outside Box — —

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ 1. FC Köln's equalizer by M. Risse at the 36th minute changed the momentum of the game, giving them hope to push for the lead
  • ▸ The late goal by Anthony Modeste in the 91st minute solidified 1. FC Köln's victory and sealed their progression in the DFB Pokal tournament