FC Köln
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Outstanding performance
FC Köln•MidfielderFC Köln secured a victory against Borussia Mönchengladbach.
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Attempt missed. Luca Waldschmidt from FC Cologne had a left-footed shot from the left side of the box after a quick counterattack.
Imad Rondic from FC Cologne commits a foul.
Zento Uno from Borussia M'gladbach has a right-footed shot from the center of the box blocked. Wael Mohya provided the assist.
Substitution for FC Cologne: Imad Rondic comes on for Mikey Moore.
Lukas Ullrich from Borussia M'gladbach commits a foul.
Jan Thielmann of FC Cologne is awarded a free kick on the right wing.
Foul committed by Joe Scally of Borussia M'gladbach.
Linton Maina from FC Cologne wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt saved. Hugo Bolin from Borussia M'gladbach has a right-footed shot from outside the box, but Marvin Schwäbe from FC Cologne saves it in the top right corner. The assist came from Shuto Machino.
FC Cologne is awarded a corner after Kevin Diks concedes it.
Attempt saved. Lukas Ullrich from Borussia M'gladbach has a right-footed shot from the left side of the box, but Marvin Schwäbe of FC Cologne saves it in the bottom left corner. The assist came from Wael Mohya.
Foul committed by Zento Uno of Borussia M'gladbach.
Mikey Moore from FC Cologne is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Zento UnoYellow CardZento Uno of Borussia M'gladbach receives a yellow card for a foul.
Substitution for Borussia M'gladbach: Fabio Chiarodia comes on for Jan Leszczynski.
Substitution for Borussia M'gladbach: Fritz Fleck comes on for Daiki Hashioka.
Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
Substitution for FC Cologne: Joël Schmied comes on for Luka Lochoshvili.
Substitution for FC Cologne: Jan Thielmann comes on for Saïd El Mala.
Delay in the match at FC Cologne.
Foul committed by Wael Mohya of Borussia M'gladbach.
Jahmai Simpson-Pusey from FC Cologne is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Wael Mohya from Borussia M'gladbach has a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it's saved in the top right corner by Marvin Schwäbe of FC Cologne. The attempt was assisted by Zento Uno.
Attempt missed. Saïd El Mala from FC Cologne has a left-footed shot from the center of the box that is close but goes to the left. He was assisted by Jahmai Simpson-Pusey after a fast break.
Saïd El Mala of FC Cologne is caught offside.
Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
Marius Bülter from FC Cologne wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Delay in the match at FC Cologne.
Foul committed by Kevin Diks of Borussia M'gladbach.
Substitution for Borussia M'gladbach: Zento Uno comes on for Florian Neuhaus.
assist: Linton Maina
Goal! FC Cologne leads 2-1 against Borussia M'gladbach. Saïd El Mala scores for FC Cologne with a right-footed shot from outside the box into the bottom right corner, assisted by Linton Maina after a fast break.
Substitution for Borussia M'gladbach: Wael Mohya comes on for Robin Hack.
Substitution for Borussia M'gladbach: Shuto Machino comes on for Isac Lidberg.
Offside called against Borussia M'gladbach. Robin Hack is caught offside.
Lukas Ullrich from Borussia M'gladbach commits a foul.
Sebastian Sebulonsen from FC Cologne is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Hugo Bolin from Borussia M'gladbach commits a foul.
Borna Sosa from FC Cologne wins a free kick on the left wing.
Philipp Sander from Borussia M'gladbach wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Marius Bülter of FC Cologne commits a foul.
FC Cologne wins a corner after Daiki Hashioka concedes.
Attempt saved. Moritz Nicolas from Borussia M'gladbach saves a header from Jahmai Simpson-Pusey of FC Cologne, who was very close to the goal.
FC Cologne earns a corner after Daiki Hashioka concedes.
Attempt blocked. Saïd El Mala from FC Cologne has his right-footed shot from the center of the box blocked.
The match is delayed due to an injury to Joe Scally from Borussia M'gladbach.
Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
Attempt missed. Sebastian Sebulonsen from FC Cologne has a right-footed shot from a tough angle on the right that goes too high. He was assisted by Jahmai Simpson-Pusey after a corner.
FC Cologne wins a corner after Lukas Ullrich concedes.
Attempt missed. Jahmai Simpson-Pusey of FC Cologne heads the ball from the center of the box, but it goes to the right. He was assisted by Borna Sosa, who delivered a cross after a corner.
Attempt missed. Saïd El Mala from FC Cologne takes a left-footed shot from the center of the box but misses to the left after a fast break.
FC Cologne wins a corner after Daiki Hashioka concedes.
Foul committed by Robin Hack of Borussia M'gladbach.
Jahmai Simpson-Pusey from FC Cologne is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Saïd El Mala from FC Cologne has a right-footed shot from the left side of the box that goes wide to the right. Linton Maina provided the assist after a corner.
Hugo Bolin from Borussia M'gladbach wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Jahmai Simpson-Pusey of FC Cologne.
FC Cologne wins a corner after Daiki Hashioka concedes.
Attempt missed. Saïd El Mala from FC Cologne takes a left-footed shot from outside the box, but it goes high and wide to the left. Marius Bülter provided the assist.
Attempt saved. Linton Maina from FC Cologne has a right-footed shot from the left side of the box, but Moritz Nicolas from Borussia M'gladbach saves it in the center of the goal. The shot was assisted by Mikey Moore.
The second half begins with the match tied at 1-1 between FC Cologne and Borussia M'gladbach.
Substitution for FC Cologne: Tom Krauß comes on for Ellyes Skhiri due to an injury.
The first half ends with FC Cologne and Borussia M'gladbach tied at 1-1.
Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
The match is delayed due to an injury to Ellyes Skhiri from FC Cologne.
The fourth official has indicated that there will be 2 minutes of added time.
Attempt saved. Moritz Nicolas from Borussia M'gladbach saves a left-footed shot from outside the box by Borna Sosa of FC Cologne, which was aimed at the top center of the goal.
Joe Scally from Borussia M'gladbach wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul committed by Linton Maina of FC Cologne.
Hugo Bolin's left-footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. The attempt was assisted by Joe Scally.
Foul committed by Florian Neuhaus of Borussia M'gladbach.
Mikey Moore from FC Cologne wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Attempt saved. Linton Maina of FC Cologne has a left-footed shot from a tough angle on the left, but Moritz Nicolas of Borussia M'gladbach saves it in the bottom left corner. The assist came from Saïd El Mala.
Attempt saved. Moritz Nicolas (Borussia M'gladbach) saves a right-footed shot from Sebastian Sebulonsen (FC Cologne) taken from the right side of the box, aimed at the top center of the goal. The shot was assisted by Borna Sosa with a cross.
assist: Lukas Ullrich
Goal! Joe Scally scores for Borussia M'gladbach with a header from very close range into the bottom right corner. The match is now 1-1 against FC Cologne.
Attempt saved. Philipp Sander from Borussia M'gladbach has his right-footed shot from the right side of the box saved in the bottom right corner by Marvin Schwäbe of FC Cologne. The assist came from Daiki Hashioka.
Corner awarded to Borussia M'gladbach after a concession by Sebastian Sebulonsen.
Florian Neuhaus from Borussia M'gladbach wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul committed by Ísak Jóhannesson of FC Cologne.
Isac Lidberg from Borussia M'gladbach misses an attempt with a header from the center of the box, sending it just a bit too high. The cross was assisted by Hugo Bolin.
Attempt missed. Joe Scally from Borussia M'gladbach takes a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it goes too high after a corner.
Corner awarded to Borussia M'gladbach after Jahmai Simpson-Pusey concedes.
Mikey Moore from FC Cologne has a left-footed shot from outside the box that goes close but misses to the right. He was assisted by Ísak Jóhannesson.
Hugo Bolin's right-footed shot from outside the box is blocked. The attempt was assisted by Florian Neuhaus.
Foul committed by Daiki Hashioka of Borussia M'gladbach.
Linton Maina from FC Cologne is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Goal! FC Cologne leads Borussia M'gladbach 1-0. Ísak Jóhannesson scores for FC Cologne with a left-footed shot from outside the box into the top left corner after a set piece situation.
Foul committed by Jan Leszczynski of Borussia M'gladbach.
Marius Bülter from FC Cologne wins a free kick on the right wing.
Jan LeszczyńskiYellow CardJan Leszczynski from Borussia M'gladbach receives a yellow card for a foul.
Mikey Moore from FC Cologne is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Philipp Sander from Borussia M'gladbach commits a foul.
Attempt missed. Saïd El Mala from FC Cologne takes a right-footed shot from a tough angle on the left but misses to the right. He was assisted by Borna Sosa.
Isac Lidberg of Borussia M'gladbach commits a foul.
Ellyes Skhiri from FC Cologne is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Saïd El Mala from FC Cologne took a left-footed shot from outside the box that went to the right. He was assisted by Ísak Jóhannesson.
Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
The match is delayed due to an injury to Jan Leszczynski from Borussia M'gladbach.
Attempt blocked. Sebastian Sebulonsen from FC Cologne has a right-footed shot from the right side of the box blocked. He was assisted by Ellyes Skhiri.
Jan Leszczynski from Borussia M'gladbach wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Marius Bülter from FC Cologne commits a foul.
Marius BülterYellow CardMarius Bülter of FC Cologne receives a yellow card for a foul.
Isac Lidberg of Borussia M'gladbach commits a foul.
Luka Lochoshvili from FC Cologne wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Linton Maina from FC Cologne wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Kevin Diks of Borussia M'gladbach.
Attempt saved. Philipp Sander's right-footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top center of the goal by Marvin Schwäbe.
Corner awarded to Borussia M'gladbach after Marvin Schwäbe concedes.
Foul committed by Luka Lochoshvili of FC Cologne.
Florian Neuhaus from Borussia M'gladbach wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Luka Lochoshvili from FC Cologne misses a header from the center of the box, sending it to the left. He was assisted by Linton Maina, who delivered a cross after a set piece situation.
Marius Bülter from FC Cologne wins a free kick on the right wing.
Lukas Ullrich from Borussia M'gladbach is penalized for dangerous play.
Attempt missed. Philipp Sander from Borussia M'gladbach has a right-footed shot from outside the box that goes high and wide to the left.
Florian Neuhaus from Borussia M'gladbach has his right-footed shot from outside the box saved in the top center of the goal by Marvin Schwäbe of FC Cologne. The attempt was assisted by Robin Hack.
Joe Scally from Borussia M'gladbach wins a free kick on the right wing.
Luka Lochoshvili from FC Cologne commits a foul.
First half begins.
Bottom-of-the-table Gladbach, winless and under new boss Alexander Blessin, travel to a struggling Köln side desperate to end a four-game winless run. With both clubs in crisis, this Rhine derby carries extra edge despite the low league positions.
