FC Cologne v TSG Hoffenheim

Bundesliga

Full time

FC Cologne

3–2

TSG Hoffenheim

Match events

FC CologneTSG Hoffenheim

1st half

27'0–1
GoalGoal! FC Cologne 0, Hoffenheim 1. Adam Daghim (Hoffenheim) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bambasé Conté following a set piece situation.
Half-time0–1

2nd half

GoalGoal! FC Cologne 1, Hoffenheim 1. Saïd El Mala (FC Cologne) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
51'1–1
53'
SubstitutionSubstitution, Hoffenheim. Robin Hranác replaces Bernardo.
53'
SubstitutionSubstitution, Hoffenheim. Max Moerstedt replaces Adam Hlozek.
57'
Penalty missedPenalty saved. Max Moerstedt (Hoffenheim) right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner by Marvin Schwäbe (FC Cologne).
SubstitutionSubstitution, FC Cologne. Linton Maina replaces Saïd El Mala because of an injury.
65'
SubstitutionSubstitution, FC Cologne. Ellyes Skhiri replaces Paul Okon-Engstler.
65'
SubstitutionSubstitution, FC Cologne. Thijs Dallinga replaces Ragnar Ache.
65'
67'1–2
GoalGoal! FC Cologne 1, Hoffenheim 2. Ozan Kabak (Hoffenheim) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Vladimír Coufal with a cross following a corner.
71'
SubstitutionSubstitution, Hoffenheim. Nathan De Cat replaces Patrick Wimmer.
GoalGoal! FC Cologne 2, Hoffenheim 2. Thijs Dallinga (FC Cologne) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Linton Maina with a cross.
72'2–2
GoalGoal! FC Cologne 3, Hoffenheim 2. Thijs Dallinga (FC Cologne) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
82'3–2
83'
Yellow cardOzan Kabak (Hoffenheim) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
87'
SubstitutionSubstitution, Hoffenheim. Andrej Kramaric replaces Adam Daghim.
87'
SubstitutionSubstitution, Hoffenheim. Mats Rots replaces Albian Hajdari.
SubstitutionSubstitution, FC Cologne. Marius Bülter replaces Tom Krauß.
90'
SubstitutionSubstitution, FC Cologne. Joël Schmied replaces Alessio Castro-Montes.
90'+3'
90'+4'
Yellow cardMax Moerstedt (Hoffenheim) is shown the yellow card.
Full-time3–2

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Match details

Date: Saturday 29 August 2026
Started: 11:30 pm AEDT
Venue: RheinEnergieStadion, Cologne
Competition: Bundesliga
Officials: Florian Badstübner (Referee)
Crowd: 49,700

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