Played: final score 1–0. The tip and analysis below are as they were before kick-off.
Eintracht Frankfurt v 1. FC Köln takes place on 16 October 2026 · 19:30 at Deutsche Bank Park (Frankfurt); Benjamin Brand, Germany will referee. We back Eintracht Frankfurt (54%) as favourites. Further down: the tip, the probability of each result, absences and our view of the game.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs 1. FC Köln: odds from several bookmakers
| Match result | 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top odds available | 1.86 | 4.40 | 4.20 |
| Market average | 1.78 | 4.28 | 3.99 |
| Lowest odds | 1.75 | 4.00 | 3.80 |
| Goals | Best | Average | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 1.5 goals | 1.08 | 1.06 | 87.7% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 1.35 | 1.31 | 72.0% |
| Under 2.5 goals | 3.60 | 3.37 | 28.0% |
| Over 3.5 goals | 1.90 | 1.83 | 52.2% |
| BTTS – yes | 1.35 | 1.33 | 70.3% |
| BTTS – no | 3.25 | 3.15 | 29.7% |
Our odds combine the prices of several bookmakers and were refreshed 16/10/26, 18:18. Use them for guidance only, since one operator may quote differently. The margin averages 4.8%.
Match at a glance
- Likely result: Eintracht Frankfurt 2–1 1. FC Köln, roughly 3 goals in total.
- Table: Eintracht Frankfurt 8th (11 points), 1. FC Köln 13th (9 points).
- Absences: Eintracht Frankfurt 0, 1. FC Köln 0.
Who will win Eintracht Frankfurt vs 1. FC Köln?
To reach this estimate we remove the margin from several bookmakers' odds. Nothing about the outcome is guaranteed.
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Fair odds = 1 / probability. Whenever the best odds on offer top the fair odds, that price is value. Likely: ≥ 60%; possible: 50–60%; outsider: anything under 50%.
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Eintracht Frankfurt vs 1. FC Köln: injuries, suspensions, absences
Eintracht Frankfurt
- No reported absences
1. FC Köln
- No reported absences
Absences can still change up to kick-off.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs 1. FC Köln: form and table
| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 5-3-0 | 27:8 | 18 | |
| 2 | 8 | 5-3-0 | 14:6 | 18 | |
| 3 | 8 | 5-1-2 | 18:10 | 16 | |
| 4 | 8 | 5-0-3 | 22:11 | 15 | |
| 5 | 8 | 4-3-1 | 17:14 | 15 | |
| 6 | 8 | 4-1-3 | 18:16 | 13 | |
| 7 | 8 | 4-1-3 | 16:16 | 13 | |
| 8 | 8 | 3-2-3 | 13:18 | 11 | |
| 9 | 8 | 3-1-4 | 17:17 | 10 | |
| 10 | 8 | 2-3-3 | 18:15 | 9 | |
| 11 | 8 | 3-0-5 | 14:15 | 9 | |
| 12 | 8 | 3-0-5 | 14:16 | 9 | |
| 13 | 8 | 2-3-3 | 9:12 | 9 | |
| 14 | 8 | 2-3-3 | 6:9 | 9 | |
| 15 | 8 | 3-0-5 | 7:19 | 9 | |
| 16 | 8 | 1-4-3 | 7:19 | 7 | |
| 17 | 8 | 1-3-4 | 4:9 | 6 | |
| 18 | 8 | 1-1-6 | 11:22 | 4 |
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Eintracht Frankfurt vs 1. FC Köln: our match analysis
Why this is our tip
- Table. Eintracht Frankfurt: 8th, 11 points from 8 matches (3W 2D 3L). 1. FC Köln: 13th, 9 points (2W 3D 3L).
What to expect
We make Eintracht Frankfurt the favourites. The projected scoreline is 2–1, close to 3 goals in the game, and the outcome we rate highest is 2–1 (9.1%). We expect goals and an open game.
On goals we like Over 3.5 goals (odds 1.90), with a probability of 52% by our reckoning. By our numbers, both teams scoring is 70% and over 2.5 goals is 72%.
Main points of the prediction
- Projected: close to 3 goals; probability of over 2.5 goals 72%.
- Not available: Eintracht Frankfurt 0, 1. FC Köln 0.
Alternative tip: Under 3.5 goals
Other option: Under 3.5 goals (probability 48%, odds up to 2.10). We project close to 3 goals, which points the same way.
Absences
Not available for Eintracht Frankfurt: no absences. Not available for 1. FC Köln: no absences. Line-ups can still change, so look at the team news again before kick-off.
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Eintracht Frankfurt vs 1. FC Köln: common questions
Which bet do we recommend for Eintracht Frankfurt vs 1. FC Köln?
On the result, our pick is Eintracht Frankfurt to win (1.86); on goals, Over 3.5 goals (1.90). Prefer less risk? Go for Eintracht Frankfurt or draw (1X).
Who will win Eintracht Frankfurt vs 1. FC Köln?
As we see it: Eintracht Frankfurt to win 54%, the draw 22%, 1. FC Köln to win 24%.
What is the kick-off time and venue?
16 October 2026, 19:30, at Deutsche Bank Park, Frankfurt. Referee: Benjamin Brand, Germany.
Who will be missing?
Eintracht Frankfurt: no absences. 1. FC Köln: no absences. Absences can still change up to kick-off.
Will the game go over 2.5 goals?
We give over 2.5 goals a 72% chance (odds 1.35), against 28% for under 2.5 (odds 3.60).
Will both teams score?
By our numbers, both sides scoring is 70% (odds 1.35).
What correct score is most probable?
In order: 2–1 (9.1%), 1–1 (8.3%), 3–1 (6.7%).
Where do your predictions come from?
It all starts with bookmaker odds: we take prices from several firms, remove the margin, average them and convert the result into probabilities. A Poisson model then supplies the expected goals and the most probable scorelines. Form, previous meetings and absences are shown alongside as background. We share our predictions to inform you, and they cannot promise that a bet will win.
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