Hamburger SV (10th place, 29 points) host FC Köln (14th place, 24 points) at the Volksparkstadion

Bundesliga match on March 14, 2026, 6:30 PM

HSV aims to improve its league position, while Köln needs crucial points in the relegation battle

Hamburger SV shows mixed form in their last five games (W-D-L-L-W)

This includes 2 wins, 1 draw, and 2 losses

FC Köln is going through a negative phase with 4 losses and 1 draw (L-L-D-L-L)

The team from Cologne has not won any of their last five matches

According to the analysis, Hamburger SV's current form is assessed as stable, while FC Köln shows a negative trend

W = Win, D = Draw, L = Loss

Hamburger SV scores an average of 1.12 goals per game and concedes 1.44 goals

In home games, HSV scores an average of 1.12 goals and concedes 0.94 goals

FC Köln scores an average of 1.36 goals and concedes 1.72 goals per game

In away games, Köln concedes an average of 2.44 goals

Both teams scored in 14 HSV games and 18 FC Köln games

Over 2.5 goals occurred in 13 HSV games and 15 Köln games

At Volksparkstadion, an average of 2.6 goals per game were scored in the last five matches

In 3 out of 5 games at Volksparkstadion, both teams scored, and 3 out of 5 games ended with over 2.5 goals

Hamburger SV's goal production is consistent at about 1.4 goals per game

FC Köln's goal production is stagnant at 1.0 goals, while the season average is 1.4

In the last five direct Bundesliga encounters, FC Köln won 3 matches

Hamburger SV won 2 of these games, with no draws

The goal difference is 11:6 in favor of FC Köln

The last meeting on November 2, 2025, ended with a 4:1 victory for FC Köln

FC Köln has been dominant in recent head-to-head matches

Hamburger SV's probable starting XI will feature Ransford Königsdörffer in attack, who scored 4 goals and provided 2 assists in 25 season appearances

Luka Vuskovic in defense contributed 5 goals in 22 appearances

Fábio Vieira in midfield has 4 goals and 4 assists in 20 season appearances

For FC Köln, Said El Mala (8 goals, 4 assists in 25 appearances) and Jakub Kamiński (6 goals, 2 assists in 25 appearances) are important offensive players

Ragnar Ache scored 5 goals and 3 assists in 24 season appearances for Köln

In goal for Hamburger SV is Daniel Heuer Fernandes, who kept 6 clean sheets this season

Marvin Schwäbe guards the goal for FC Köln, achieving 3 clean sheets this season

The match takes place at Volksparkstadion, whose grass surface is considered normal

Hamburger SV scores an average of 1.12 goals at home and concedes 0.94 goals

FC Köln concedes an average of 2.44 goals per away game

Volksparkstadion recorded an average of 2.6 goals in the last five matches