Wurzburger vs Cologne Prediction 24 August 2026

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    🔊 In this DFB-Pokal Round of 64 tie, Köln are defending their Bundesliga status against Würzburger, who are plying their trade in the third tier. There is little intrigue here - let's just find the right bet. All of that is covered in the preview below.

    Head-to-Head

    📊 This will be the first meeting between the two sides.

    Head-to-head statistics Wurzburger - Cologne

    0%
    0 Wins
    0%
    0 Draws
    100%
    1 Win
    Total games
    1
    Total Goals Avg
    3
    Both teams scored
    100%
    1
    Total average
    2
    5
    Corner
    5
    1
    Yellow cards
    1
    11
    Fouls
    8
    Last matches
    24.08.26
    DFB Pokal
    Wurzburger Kickers
    Wurzburger Kickers
    Cologne
    Cologne
    0.96
    1.86
    5
    5
    11
    8
    1
    1
    1
    2
    1
    0
    0
    2
    0.96
    1.86
    5
    5
    11
    8
    1
    1
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    Wurzburger Kickers Team Overview

    Their most recent competitive match took place on in the Third Liga, with Würzburger Kickers at home against Wehen. The match ended 4-0.

    Match statistics (Würzburger Kickers vs Wehen):

    • Possession: 38% vs 62%;
    • Corners: 3 vs 5;
    • Fouls: 10 vs 7;
    • Yellow cards: 2 vs 4;
    • Shots on target: 0 vs 1.

    There's very little to grab onto here. Yes, the team had a decent pre-season and made a reasonable start in the third division, but that still isn't enough given the gap in class. Würzburger can score - recent matches back that up - and that's where the main opportunity lies: if they find their moment, things could get interesting. Cologne are clearly stronger on paper, but they're far from flawless over a long run, and that run hasn't even started for them yet.

    Match Results: Wurzburger Kickers

    Last matches
    24.08.26
    DFB Pokal
    Wurzburger Kickers
    Wurzburger Kickers
    Cologne
    Cologne
    0.96
    1.86
    5
    5
    11
    8
    1
    1
    1
    2
    1
    0
    0
    2
    0.96
    1.86
    5
    5
    11
    8
    1
    1
    L
    14.08.26
    Germany 3rd liga
    Wurzburger Kickers
    Wurzburger Kickers
    Wehen Wiesbaden
    Wehen Wiesbaden
    -
    -
    3
    5
    10
    7
    2
    4
    4
    0
    2
    0
    2
    0
    -
    -
    3
    5
    10
    7
    2
    4
    W
    08.08.26
    Germany 3rd liga
    Ingolstadt
    Ingolstadt
    Wurzburger Kickers
    Wurzburger Kickers
    -
    -
    4
    3
    10
    12
    1
    1
    2
    2
    2
    2
    0
    0
    -
    -
    4
    3
    10
    12
    1
    1
    D
    30.07.26
    Club Friendly Games
    Wurzburger Kickers
    Wurzburger Kickers
    FSV Frankfurt 1899
    FSV Frankfurt 1899
    2
    1
    0
    0
    2
    1
    W
    11.07.26
    Club Friendly Games
    Wurzburger Kickers
    Wurzburger Kickers
    Wattenscheid II
    Wattenscheid II
    4
    1
    3
    1
    1
    0
    W
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    Cologne Team Overview

    The club had a modest pre-season, playing just three friendlies and winning two of them. A schedule that light could work against them, as match sharpness matters. Köln may well field their strongest XI here to build fitness quickly. There is also the question of their defensive play, which still has issues, while the attack remains effective. Köln clearly need to find some balance this season.

    Match Results: Cologne

    Last matches
    24.08.26
    DFB Pokal
    Wurzburger Kickers
    Wurzburger Kickers
    Cologne
    Cologne
    0.96
    1.86
    5
    5
    11
    8
    1
    1
    1
    2
    1
    0
    0
    2
    0.96
    1.86
    5
    5
    11
    8
    1
    1
    W
    08.08.26
    Club Friendly Games
    Cologne
    Cologne
    Real Sociedad
    Real Sociedad
    -
    -
    3
    4
    -
    -
    1
    2
    2
    1
    1
    1
    1
    0
    -
    -
    3
    4
    -
    -
    1
    2
    W
    31.07.26
    Club Friendly Games
    Cologne
    Cologne
    Hertha BSC
    Hertha BSC
    2
    2
    1
    0
    1
    2
    D
    23.07.26
    Club Friendly Games
    Bergisch Gladbach 09
    Bergisch Gladbach 09
    Cologne
    Cologne
    0
    8
    0
    2
    0
    6
    W
    16.05.26
    Bundesliga
    Bayern Munich
    Bayern Munich
    Cologne
    Cologne
    2.98
    0.65
    5
    5
    6
    4
    1
    1
    5
    1
    3
    1
    2
    0
    2.98
    0.65
    5
    5
    6
    4
    1
    1
    L
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    Prediction on the over/under

    Trends
    • Over 2.5 goals scored in 7 of last 8 Wurzburger Kickers games.
    • Over 2.5 goals scored in 7 of last 8 Cologne games.
    👉 Prediction: Total goals Over (2,5) (odds: 1.43)

    Prediction on corners

    Trends
    • Cologne have taken under 6.5 corners in 15 of last 17 away games.
    • Cologne have taken under 6.5 corners in last 5 games.
    👉 Prediction: Corners - Cologne Total Under (6,5) (odds: 1.85)

    Prediction on the outcome

    Trends
    • Wurzburger Kickers won with a +1.5 handicap in last 46 games.
    • Wurzburger Kickers won with a +1.5 handicap in last 22 home games.
    👉 Prediction: Wurzburger Kickers Handicap (+1,5) (odds: 1.96)

    ⭐ Editor's Pick

    This one could be a lively match: the hosts are in good form with solid results, even if against weaker opposition, while Köln have played few friendlies and still need to find their rhythm. There should be a contest here, but quality ought to tell in the end. We're going with Both Teams to Score - Yes - the ideal call given Würzburger's attacking output. Köln could take this 2-1.
    Both Teams To Score (Yes)
    Published: 22/08/2026, 07:12
    Yaroslav Saplenkov
    Yaroslav Saplenkov
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    Betting Tips: Wurzburger Kickers - Cologne

    Wurzburger Kickers have won:
    fc-wurzburger-kickersin 9 of last 10 home games.
    fc-wurzburger-kickersin 7 of last 8 games.
    Wurzburger Kickers Win
    Bovada
    +700
    Wurzburger Kickers have won the 2nd half:
    fc-wurzburger-kickersin 7 of last 8 home games.
    2nd Half Wurzburger Kickers Win
    +580
    Cologne have drawn:
    1-fc-cologne-1in 4 of last 5 away games.
    Draw
    Bovada
    +460
    Wurzburger Kickers have not lost:
    fc-wurzburger-kickersin 31 of last 32 games.
    fc-wurzburger-kickersin last 16 home games.
    Cologne have not won:
    1-fc-cologne-1in 13 of last 14 games.
    Wurzburger Kickers will not lose
    +205
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    Comparison of Teams Stats

    10 matches
    7 - Wins
    2 - Draws
    1 - Lose
    Wins - 2
    Draws - 5
    Loses - 3
    10 matches
    Scored - 28
    Conceded - 9
    +19
    -4
    17 - Scored
    21 - Conceded
    7
    Wins
    2
    2
    Draws
    5
    1
    Loses
    3
    Goal difference
    28
    Scored
    17
    9
    Conceded
    21
    3.7
    Match goals average
    3.8
    2.8
    Goals scored per match on average
    1.7
    0.9
    Goals conceded per match on average
    2.1
    7
    Both teams scored
    10
    32'
    Minutes / Goal scored
    53'
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