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FC Köln 4-0 Bayer Leverkusen - May 24, 1997 / Bundesliga 1996/1997

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Bundesliga 1996/1997 - Round 33

Rhein Energy Stadion - Cologne - Germany

May 24, 1997

48 000

FC Köln

4 - 0

Bayer Leverkusen

(penalty) Anton Polster

11'

Janusz Dziwior

45'

Anton Polster

60'

(penalty) Anton Polster

84'

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11' - Goal Anton Polster11

34' - Substitution Zé Eliasis substituted by René Rydlewicz

45' - Goal Janusz Dziwior45

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51' - Substitution Ion Vladoiuis substituted by Holger Gaissmayer51

60' - Goal Anton Polster60

77' - Substitution Dorinel Munteanuis substituted by Stefan Kohn77

82' - Substitution Paulo Sérgiois substituted by Andreas Neuendorf

84' - Goal Anton Polster84

86' - Substitution Martin Braunis substituted by Tomasz Zdebel86

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

FC Köln

4 - 0

Bayer Leverkusen

FC Köln Bayer Leverkusen

Team line-ups

FC Köln

Kraft

Michael Kraft

Germany

B.date23/04/1966

Age31 years

H1m84

positionGoalkeeper

Baumann

Karsten Baumann

Germany

B.date14/10/1969

Age27 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

Schmidt

Bodo Schmidt

Germany

B.date03/09/1967

Age29 years

H1m87

positionCentral defender

Kostner

Michael Kostner

Germany

B.date07/02/1969

Age28 years

H1m81

positionCentral defender

Dziwior45

Janusz Dziwior

Poland

B.date19/09/1974

Age22 years

H1m83

positionLeft full-back

Braun86

Martin Braun

Germany

B.date18/11/1968

Age28 years

H1m85

positionRight Defensive Midfielder

Oliseh

Sunday Oliseh

Nigeria

B.date14/09/1974

Age22 years

H1m83

positionDefensive Midfielder

Hauptmann

Ralf Hauptmann

Germany

B.date20/09/1968

Age28 years

H1m81

positionDefensive Midfielder

Munteanu77

Dorinel Munteanu

Romania

B.date25/06/1968

Age28 years

H1m69

positionCentre Midfield

Vladoiu51

Ion Vladoiu

Romania

B.date05/11/1968

Age28 years

H1m68

positionSecond striker

Polster116084

Anton Polster

Austria

B.date10/03/1964

Age33 years

H1m86

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Michael Kraft		31	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Karsten Baumann		27	208	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Bodo Schmidt		29	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Michael Kostner		28	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Janusz Dziwior	45	22	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Martin Braun	86	28	43	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Sunday Oliseh		22	54	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ralf Hauptmann		28	118	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Dorinel Munteanu	77	28	68	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ion Vladoiu	51	28	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Anton Polster	116084	33	127	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Bayer Leverkusen

Heinen

Dirk Heinen

Germany

B.date03/12/1970

Age26 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

Wörns

Christian Wörns

Germany

B.date10/05/1972

Age25 years

H1m84

positionCentral defender

Nowotny

Jens Nowotny

Germany

B.date11/01/1974

Age23 years

H1m87

positionCentral defender

Happe

Markus Happe

Germany

B.date11/02/1972

Age25 years

H1m82

positionCentral defender

Ramelow

Carsten Ramelow

Germany

B.date20/03/1974

Age23 years

H1m85

positionDefensive Midfielder

Kovac

Niko Kovac

Croatia

B.date15/10/1971

Age25 years

H1m76

positionDefensive Midfielder

Zé Elias34

Zé Elias

Brazil

B.date25/09/1976

Age20 years

H1m78

positionMidfield

Lehnhoff

Hans-Peter Lehnhoff

Germany

B.date12/07/1963

Age33 years

H1m77

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

Paulo Sérgio82

Paulo Sérgio

Brazil

B.date02/06/1969

Age27 years

H1m80

positionLeft Winger

Kirsten

Ulf Kirsten

Germany

B.date04/12/1965

Age31 years

H1m75

positionStriker

Meijer

Erik Meijer

Netherlands

B.date02/08/1969

Age27 years

H1m90

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Dirk Heinen		26	86	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Christian Wörns		25	215	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jens Nowotny		23	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Markus Happe		25	156	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Carsten Ramelow		23	48	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Niko Kovac		25	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Zé Elias	34	20	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Hans-Peter Lehnhoff		33	110	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Paulo Sérgio	82	27	149	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ulf Kirsten		31	242	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Erik Meijer		27	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.9 years

Average number of matches played for the team

102

			Age	Match num	Note
M	Tomasz Zdebel	86	23	63	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Stefan Kohn	77	31	71	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Holger Gaissmayer	51	26	54	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		René Rydlewicz	34	23	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	M		Andreas Neuendorf	82	22	51	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Zé Elias

Jan Heintze

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Peter Neururer

Success rate in this team:

42 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

40 %

Neururer vs Bayer Leverkusen

3 victories

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on May 24, 1997

Neururer vs Daum

1 victory

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on May 24, 1997

Manager

Age

Match num

Christoph Daum

Success rate in this team:

59 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

52 %

Daum vs FC Köln

5 victories

2 draws

3 losses

Latest figure on May 24, 1997

Daum vs Neururer

2 victories

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on May 24, 1997

Referee

Hans-Jürgen Weber

3 victories	0 draw	3 losses	FC Köln6 matches	General total	Bayer Leverkusen8 matches	3 victories	2 draws	3 losses
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	FC Köln1 match	Season total	Bayer Leverkusen2 matches	0 victory	0 draw	2 losses
Latest figure on May 24, 1997					Latest figure on December 19, 1998

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Key figures

No Bayer Leverkusen manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Christoph Daum has reached 2.03 goals scored per game in Bundesliga.

End of streak for Bayer Leverkusen after 6 consecutive matches without a loss (since 11/04/1997). It was the best streak for the club since 07/09/1996-16/11/1996 (10 matches).

FC Köln keeps its 9 matches with at least one goal scored running (since 27/03/1997). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 12/10/1996-01/03/1997 time period (11 matches).

Read the next 12 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VFC Köln 1-0 Freiburg01/03/1997

LFC Köln 1-5 Stuttgart11/03/1997

LFC Köln 0-1 St. Pauli22/03/1997

LFC Köln 2-5 Duisburg04/04/1997

LFC Köln 2-5 Arminia Bielefeld19/04/1997

VFC Köln 4-1 Karlsruhe03/05/1997

Overall

LBayern Munich 3-2 FC Köln12/04/1997

LFC Köln 2-5 Arminia Bielefeld19/04/1997

DSchalke 04 1-1 FC Köln26/04/1997

VFC Köln 4-1 Karlsruhe03/05/1997

LWerder Bremen 3-2 FC Köln09/05/1997

VHambourg 0-4 FC Köln17/05/1997

Current form

Away

DDüsseldorf 0-0 Bayer Leverkusen01/03/1997

LMunich 1860 3-0 Bayer Leverkusen12/03/1997

VFreiburg 1-2 Bayer Leverkusen22/03/1997

LHansa Rostock 1-0 Bayer Leverkusen05/04/1997

VStuttgart 1-2 Bayer Leverkusen20/04/1997

DBorussia M'gladbach 2-2 Bayer Leverkusen03/05/1997

Overall

VBayer Leverkusen 3-1 Karlsruhe11/04/1997

VStuttgart 1-2 Bayer Leverkusen20/04/1997

VBayer Leverkusen 2-1 Werder Bremen25/04/1997

DBorussia M'gladbach 2-2 Bayer Leverkusen03/05/1997

VBayer Leverkusen 5-0 Hambourg11/05/1997

VBayer Leverkusen 3-0 St. Pauli17/05/1997

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	1	1
Drawless streak	8	3
Scoring streak	3	8
Conceding streak	5	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	2
Drawing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	2	6
Winless streak	1	0
Drawless streak	0	2
Scoring streak	2	6
Conceding streak	5	0
Invincibility streak	0	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

32	Number of games (Competition total)	32
16	Number of games (Home / Away)	16
12	Victories (Competition total)	20
8	Victories (Home / Away)	6
5	Draws (Competition total)	6
1	Draws (Home / Away)	5
15	Losses (Competition total)	6
7	Losses (Home / Away)	5

Goals

57	Goals scored (Competition total)	67
31	Goals scored (Home / Away)	22
60	Goals conceded (Competition total)	37
30	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	24
1.78	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2.09
1.94	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.38
1.88	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.16
1.88	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.5

Betting aid

23	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	21
10	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	10
9	Clean sheets (Competition total)	11
5	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	3
6	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	5
2	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	3
19	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	18
9	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	11
1-0 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	2-1 (3 times)

Bookings

73	Yellow cards (Competition total)	60
40	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	37
5	Red cards (Competition total)	3
3	Red cards (Home / Away)	1

Key players

Anton Polster	18 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	22 goals	Ulf Kirsten
Anton Polster	9 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	9 goals	Ulf Kirsten
Anton Polster	4 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Ulf Kirsten
Sunday Oliseh	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Ulf Kirsten
Anton Polster	9 goals during the last 10 matches	The fittest player	11 goals during the last 9 matches	Ulf Kirsten

Historical head to head

Home

25 matches

10 v

11 d

4 l

54 gf

35 ga

Away

26 matches

5 v

11 d

10 l

36 gf

45 ga

Total

51 matches

15 v

22 d

14 l

90 gf

80 ga

Historical head to head

Home

26 matches

10 v

11 d

5 l

45 gf

36 ga

Away

25 matches

4 v

11 d

10 l

35 gf

54 ga

Total

51 matches

14 v

22 d

15 l

80 gf

90 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	March 01, 1980
Home	4 - 0	March 01, 1980

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	April 11, 1955
Away	4 - 1	September 02, 1986

Latest head to head

November 30, 1996 - Bundesliga 1996/1997

Bayer Leverkusen

4 - 2

FC Köln

April 06, 1996 - Bundesliga 1995/1996

Bayer Leverkusen

1 - 2

FC Köln

October 15, 1995 - Bundesliga 1995/1996

FC Köln

2 - 2

Bayer Leverkusen logo Bayer Leverkusen

June 10, 1995 - Bundesliga 1994/1995

FC Köln

3 - 3

Bayer Leverkusen logo Bayer Leverkusen

December 03, 1994 - Bundesliga 1994/1995

Bayer Leverkusen

3 - 1

FC Köln

Best historical scorers against Bayer Leverkusen

Klaus Allofs	6 goals	1983 - 1986
Tony Woodcock	5 goals	1980 - 1982
Stephan Engels	4 goals	1981 - 1986
Jupp Kapellmann	3 goals	1972 - 1972
Pierre Littbarski	3 goals	1982 - 1985
Gerd Strack	3 goals	1980 - 1983

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 17/02/1963. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against FC Köln

Ulf Kirsten	7 goals	1993 - 1996
Herbert Waas	6 goals	1983 - 1986
Arne Okland	4 goals	1980 - 1983
Bum-kun Cha	3 goals	1983 - 1988
Christian Schreier	2 goals	1985 - 1986
Rudi Völler	2 goals	1994 - 1995

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 17/02/1963. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Bayer Leverkusen

Pierre Littbarski	26 matches	1979 - 1993
Bodo Illgner	19 matches	1987 - 1996
Paul Steiner	17 matches	1981 - 1990
Dieter Prestin	16 matches	1979 - 1987
Harald Schumacher	16 matches	1979 - 1986
Stephan Engels	15 matches	1979 - 1988

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 13/10/1962. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs FC Köln

Rüdiger Vollborn	25 matches	1983 - 1995
Thomas Hörster	19 matches	1979 - 1990
Christian Schreier	12 matches	1985 - 1991
Christian Wörns	12 matches	1991 - 1996
Ioan Lupescu	12 matches	1990 - 1996
Herbert Waas	12 matches	1982 - 1989