Hamburger SV vs FC Koln Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 19th September 2026
Hamburger SV hope to live up to their early billing as the Bundesliga title favourites on Saturday when they welcome FC Koln over to the Volksparkstadion for a round 4 match.
A look at the Bundesliga standings shows that four points and six places currently separate the two teams.
With four points after three games, FC Koln currently rank 12th in the Bundesliga standings. Hamburger SV play catch-up as they recorded zero points in three matches, putting them up as 18th before their upcoming clash.
FC Koln are looking to widen the gap between them and Hamburger SV in the Bundesliga table when they take on each other this coming Saturday. The home side will be keen to prevent the difference from increasing any further.
Hamburger SV have a hard time getting on the scoreboard these days, as they managed a poorly nine goals in their previous ten matches. That is an average of 0.9 goals per game, in which they conceded 26 goals, or 2.6 goals per game. Furthermore, they fought their way to zero clean sheets in this run.
When it comes to goal-scoring FC Koln are not the most prolific side. They scored a sustainable 16 times in their previous ten matches, making it 1.6 goals per game. They conceded 23 goals for an average of 2.3 a game, achieving a clean sheet in zero of these matches.
It finished all square on when Hamburger SV last faced FC Koln. With both denying to back down, the scoreboard said 1-1 in the end. The best betting odds on a draw at full-time with the bookies are at 27/10.
Hamburger SV vs FC Koln Prediction
Hamburger SV Form
Hamburger SV have had to endure a tough spell in their last three matches, from which they have nothing to show. They were beaten 2-0 by Borussia Dortmund, before Mainz 05 ran out 0-5 winners. A third defeat on the trot followed against RB Leipzig, who came out 5-0 winners. Hamburger SV just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six Bundesliga matches at the Volksparkstadion. They also drew two and lost three of these six encounters, in which they scored six and conceded 12 goals.
FC Koln Form
In has been a bit of everything for FC Koln in their previous three matches, as they first beat Hoffenheim by 3-2. This was followed by a disappointing 4-1 defeat against VfB Stuttgart, before an encounter with Werder Bremen produced a 1-1 draw. FC Koln are winless in their last six away games in the Bundesliga, in which they drew four and lost two. They conceded 15 goals while scoring eight themselves.
Both Hamburger SV and FC Koln have been firing on all cylinders, while also conceding frequently. We should be in for a very entertaining match with goals aplenty.
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Hamburger SV vs FC Koln Stats
- In 12 of the last 14 Hamburger SV matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 6 Hamburger SV home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Hamburger SV matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Hamburger SV home matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In the last 3 Hamburger SV home matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 13 of the last 15 FC Koln matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 9 of the last 10 FC Koln matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 8 of the last 10 FC Koln matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In the last 3 FC Koln matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 4.5
- In the last 5 FC Koln away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
Hamburger SV vs FC Koln Squads
Hamburger SV Squad
The 35-year-old coach of the home team, Merlin Polzin, will select the lineup against FC Koln from the squad below. The information in the brackets refers to goals scored and matches played in the Bundesliga this season:
Daniel Heuer Fernandes (0/3), Fernando Dickes (0/0), Sander Tangvik (0/0), David Moeller Wolfe (0/2), Joel Agyekum (0/0), Jordan Torunarigha (0/3), Louis Lemke (0/2), Miro Muheim (0/0), Sebastiaan Bornauw (0/2), Shafiq Nandja (0/2), Warmed Omari (0/1), Zakaria El Ouahdi (0/2), Albert Groenbaek (0/3), Albert Sambi Lokonga (0/2), Bilal Nadir (0/2), Fabio Vieira (0/2), Immanuel Pherai (0/0), Kofi Amoako (0/0), Mads Broecker (0/0), Martin Adeline (0/2), Nicolai Remberg (0/3), Nicolas Capaldo (0/3), Alexander Roessing (0/0), Bakery Jatta (0/2), Finn Barkowsky (0/0), Otto Stange (0/3), Patson Daka (0/3), Terem Moffi (0/3), Yussuf Poulsen (0/2).
FC Koln Squad
Here is the full team squad of FC Koln. The 38 year-old Rene Wagner will select his starting lineup from the following players:
Martin James (0/0), Marvin Schwaebe (0/3), Matthias Koebbing (0/0), Ron-Robert Zieler (0/0), Benno Schmitz (0/0), Borna Sosa (0/0), Cenny Neumann (0/0), Gideon Mensah (0/3), Jahmai Simpson-Pusey (0/3), Jan Thielmann (0/2), Joel Schmied (0/0), Luka Lochoshvili (0/3), Rav van den Berg (0/0), Sebastian Sebulonsen (0/1), Timo Huebers (0/0), Alessio Castro-Montes (0/3), Ellyes Skhiri (0/3), Fayssal Harchaoui (0/0), Gil Neves (0/0), Imad Rondic (0/0), Isak Bergmann Johannesson (0/3), Paul Okon-Engstler (0/3), Said El Mala (1/2), Tom Krauss (0/3), Gian-Luca Waldschmidt (0/0), Linton Maina (1/3), Malek El Mala (0/0), Marius Buelter (0/3), Mikey Moore (0/2), Ragnar Ache (0/3), Reigan Heskey (0/1), Thijs Dallinga (2/2).
Hamburger SV vs FC Koln Team News
Hamburger SV just have a single unavailable player for squad selection, when facing FC Koln at Volksparkstadion.
Terem Moffi sit this one out for Hamburger SV due to an injury.
Hamburger SV vs FC Koln Lineups
Hamburger SV vs FC Koln H2H
Betting on the draw would have earned you a sound profit the last time Hamburger SV played FC Koln. The pair finished even in a 1-1 match, where no one managed to get the upper hand. In last ten encounters between the clubs, FC Koln have been the dominant force winning five matches against Hamburger SV. The bookies have FC Koln to win this match at best price odds of 7/5.
Hamburger SV vs FC Koln Results
In the last ten matches between Hamburger SV and FC Koln over 2.5 goals came out five times. Odds on at least three goals are at 8/13 with bookies.
Hamburger SV vs FC Koln Betting Tips
Fabio Vieira is the most prolific Bundesliga marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. FC Koln look to Said El Mala, hoping he can add to his current total of three Bundesliga goals in his latest games.
Hamburger SV claimed two wins, drew three and lost five of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. FC Koln won two, drew four and lost four of their last 10 games away. Goals are usually flowing for Hamburger SV on home soil these days, and at both ends of pitch. Both teams found the back of the net in eight of their last 10 matches here. In contrast, both teams to score happened eight times for FC Koln in their last 10 league games away from home.
Hamburger SV managed an average of 0.9 goals in the past ten encounters against FC Koln, who scored 1.7 goals on average. Over 2.5 goals happened five times, while both teams scored six times. Over 2.5 goals came out eight times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Hamburger SV, who scored an average of 1.4 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals were scored in eight of the ten most recent games across all tournaments for FC Koln. They performed an average of 2.3 goals in these.