Eintracht Frankfurt 1-0 FC Cologne: result and goals
Eintracht Frankfurt beat FC Cologne 1-0 on Friday, 16 October 2026 in the Bundesliga.
Goals: Younes Ebnoutalib 77'.
Eintracht Frankfurt sit 13th on 8 points.
FC Cologne sit 11th on 8 points.
Eintracht Frankfurt have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches.
FC Cologne have 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Last 5 meetings: Eintracht Frankfurt won 1, FC Cologne won 2, 2 drawn.
- Competition
- Bundesliga
- Kick-off
- Friday, 16 October 2026, 19:30 (UK time)
- Venue
- Deutsche Bank Park, Frankfurt
Goals and cards
90'+4'Borna SosaYellow
Live commentary
- Match ends, Eintracht Frankfurt 1, FC Cologne 0.
- 90'+6'Second Half ends, Eintracht Frankfurt 1, FC Cologne 0.
- 90'+5'Attempt blocked. Ritsu Doan (Eintracht Frankfurt) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Farès Chaïbi.
- 90'+4'Borna Sosa (FC Cologne) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+4'Noël Aséko (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+4'Foul by Borna Sosa (FC Cologne).
- 90'+2'Foul by Ansgar Knauff (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 90'+2'Luka Lochoshvili (FC Cologne) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+1'Keita Kosugi (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+1'Foul by Tom Krauß (FC Cologne).
- 90'+1'Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 87'Attempt saved. Farès Chaïbi (Eintracht Frankfurt) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Marvin Schwäbe (FC Cologne). Assisted by Ansgar Knauff.
- 87'Ritsu Doan (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 87'Mikey Moore (FC Cologne).
- 86'Ritsu Doan (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86'Foul by Paul Okon-Engstler (FC Cologne).
- 85'Corner, FC Cologne. Conceded by Noël Aséko.
- 85'Attempt blocked. Reigan Heskey (FC Cologne) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Borna Sosa.
- 84'Substitution, FC Cologne. Luca Waldschmidt replaces Sebastian Sebulonsen.
- 84'Substitution, FC Cologne. Reigan Heskey replaces Saïd El Mala.
- 82'Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Elias Baum replaces Jonathan Burkardt.
- 77'Goal! Eintracht Frankfurt 1, FC Cologne 0. Younes Ebnoutalib (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Noël Aséko.
- 75'Attempt saved. Marius Bülter (FC Cologne) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner by Noah Atubolu (Eintracht Frankfurt). Assisted by Paul Okon-Engstler.
- 74'Handball by Mikey Moore (FC Cologne).
- 74'Attempt missed. Lilian Brassier (Eintracht Frankfurt) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Farès Chaïbi with a cross following a corner.
- 73'Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Borna Sosa.
- 71'Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Ansgar Knauff replaces Nnamdi Collins because of an injury.
- 71'Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Noël Aséko replaces Mario Götze.
- 69'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 69'Delay in match because of an injury Nnamdi Collins (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 68'Substitution, FC Cologne. Alessio Castro-Montes replaces Joël Schmied because of an injury.
- 68'Substitution, FC Cologne. Mikey Moore replaces Linton Maina.
- 68'Substitution, FC Cologne. Paul Okon-Engstler replaces Ísak Jóhannesson.
- 66'Foul by Lilian Brassier (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 66'Jahmai Simpson-Pusey (FC Cologne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65'Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Sebastian Sebulonsen.
- 64'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 62'Delay in match because of an injury Joël Schmied (FC Cologne).
- 62'Attempt blocked. Younes Ebnoutalib (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 62'Attempt blocked. Farès Chaïbi (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nnamdi Collins.
- 59'Farès Chaïbi (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59'Foul by Joël Schmied (FC Cologne).
- 58'Attempt saved. Farès Chaïbi (Eintracht Frankfurt) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Marvin Schwäbe (FC Cologne). Assisted by Ritsu Doan with a cross.
- 56'Attempt blocked. Jonathan Burkardt (Eintracht Frankfurt) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 55'Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Marvin Schwäbe.
- 55'Attempt saved. Lilian Brassier (Eintracht Frankfurt) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Marvin Schwäbe (FC Cologne). Assisted by Ritsu Doan.
- 54'Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Luka Lochoshvili.
- 51'Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Joël Schmied.
- 51'Attempt missed. Younes Ebnoutalib (Eintracht Frankfurt) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jonathan Burkardt.
- 49'Keita Kosugi (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49'Foul by Sebastian Sebulonsen (FC Cologne).
- 49'Attempt missed. Younes Ebnoutalib (Eintracht Frankfurt) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Keita Kosugi with a cross.
- 45'Second Half begins Eintracht Frankfurt 0, FC Cologne 0.
- 45'+3'First Half ends, Eintracht Frankfurt 0, FC Cologne 0.
- 45'+3'Attempt missed. Saïd El Mala (FC Cologne) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Linton Maina following a fast break.
- 45'+2'Mario Götze (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2'Foul by Tom Krauß (FC Cologne).
- 45'+1'Foul by Nnamdi Collins (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 45'+1'Tom Krauß (FC Cologne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 45'Ísak Jóhannesson (FC Cologne) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'Ritsu Doan (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'Foul by Ísak Jóhannesson (FC Cologne).
- 45'Corner, FC Cologne. Conceded by Nnamdi Collins.
- 42'Jonathan Burkardt (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42'Foul by Ísak Jóhannesson (FC Cologne).
- 42'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 40'Delay in match because of an injury Luka Lochoshvili (FC Cologne).
- 40'Attempt blocked. Saïd El Mala (FC Cologne) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 39'Lilian Brassier (Eintracht Frankfurt) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 39'Foul by Lilian Brassier (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 39'Marius Bülter (FC Cologne) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 38'Offside, Eintracht Frankfurt. Nnamdi Collins is caught offside.
- 37'Attempt missed. Farès Chaïbi (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
- 35'Attempt missed. Sebastian Sebulonsen (FC Cologne) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Marvin Schwäbe.
- 33'Ritsu Doan (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33'Foul by Saïd El Mala (FC Cologne).
- 33'Attempt blocked. Ísak Jóhannesson (FC Cologne) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Borna Sosa.
- 32'Corner, FC Cologne. Conceded by Lilian Brassier.
- 32'Attempt saved. Marius Bülter (FC Cologne) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Noah Atubolu (Eintracht Frankfurt). Assisted by Borna Sosa with a cross.
- 31'Foul by Ritsu Doan (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 31'Linton Maina (FC Cologne) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 29'Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Joël Schmied.
- 29'Younes Ebnoutalib (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29'Foul by Luka Lochoshvili (FC Cologne).
- 26'Mario Götze (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26'Foul by Marius Bülter (FC Cologne).
- 24'Mario Götze (Eintracht Frankfurt) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 24'Foul by Mario Götze (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 24'Marius Bülter (FC Cologne) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 24'Jonathan Burkardt (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 24'Foul by Luka Lochoshvili (FC Cologne).
- 22'Attempt saved. Farès Chaïbi (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner by Marvin Schwäbe (FC Cologne). Assisted by Lilian Brassier.
- 19'Ritsu Doan (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 19'Foul by Tom Krauß (FC Cologne).
- 18'Younes Ebnoutalib (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 18'Foul by Luka Lochoshvili (FC Cologne).
- 17'Attempt blocked. Saïd El Mala (FC Cologne) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Krauß.
- 17'Foul by Keita Kosugi (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 17'Marius Bülter (FC Cologne) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 12'Foul by Robin Koch (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 12'Saïd El Mala (FC Cologne) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 9'Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Marvin Schwäbe.
- 9'Attempt saved. Farès Chaïbi (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner by Marvin Schwäbe (FC Cologne). Assisted by Keita Kosugi.
- 7'Younes Ebnoutalib (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 7'Foul by Luka Lochoshvili (FC Cologne).
- 3'Attempt saved. Younes Ebnoutalib (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Marvin Schwäbe (FC Cologne). Assisted by Ritsu Doan.
- 1'Attempt saved. Marius Bülter (FC Cologne) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Noah Atubolu (Eintracht Frankfurt). Assisted by Borna Sosa.
- First Half begins.
- Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
Commentary: ESPN
Starting line-ups
Eintracht Frankfurt · 4-4-2
Substitutes
40Kauã SantosSUB
FC Cologne · 5-3-2
1Marvin SchwäbeG
24Luka LochoshviliCD-L
2Joel SchmiedCD-R
3Borna SosaLB
28Sebastian SebulonsenRB
5Tom KraussCM
10Said El MalaCF-L
30Marius BulterCF-R
Substitutes
11Reigan HeskeySUB
46Assad Kotya-FofanaSUB
29Jan ThielmannSUB
23Paul Okon-EngstlerSUB
20Ron-Robert ZielerSUB
47Mikey MooreSUB
17Alessio Castro-MontesSUB
7Luca WaldschmidtSUB
Match stats
SGEKOE
55.6Possession (%)44.4
15Shots9
7Shots on target3
7Corners3
8Fouls17
2Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
1Offsides0
3Saves6
Last 5 matches
Eintracht Frankfurt
LFC Augsburg4-16 Sept 2026
W@ Mainz3-112 Sept 2026
DSC Freiburg2-219 Sept 2026
WTSV Eintracht Braunschweig4-02 Oct 2026
L@ RB Leipzig6-010 Oct 2026
FC Cologne
L@ VfB Stuttgart4-14 Sept 2026
DWerder Bremen1-112 Sept 2026
L@ Hamburg SV2-119 Sept 2026
D@ Viktoria Köln2-23 Oct 2026
WBorussia Mönchengladbach2-111 Oct 2026
Head-to-head record
1
Frankfurt
2
Draws
2
Cologne
Last meetings
5 Apr 2026Eintracht Frankfurt2 – 2FC Cologne
22 Nov 2025FC Cologne3 – 4Eintracht Frankfurt
3 Feb 2024FC Cologne2 – 0Eintracht Frankfurt
3 Sept 2023Eintracht Frankfurt1 – 1FC Cologne
12 Feb 2023FC Cologne3 – 0Eintracht Frankfurt
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Dortmund | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | +8 | 17 | WWDDW |
| 2 |  Bayern | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | +17 | 14 | DWWDW |
| 3 |  Freiburg | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | +9 | 13 | WWDWL |
| 4 |  Leverkusen | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | +7 | 13 | WDWWW |
| 5 |  RB Leipzig | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | +9 | 12 | WLWLW |
| 6 |  Bremen | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | +1 | 12 | DWDDW |
| 7 |  Mainz | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | +3 | 10 | LWLWL |
| 8 |  Elversberg | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 10 | LDLWL |
| 9 |  Augsburg | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | +4 | 9 | DLDLD |
| 10 |  Hamburg | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -10 | 9 | LWWWL |
| 11 |  Cologne | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 8 | LDLDW |
| 12 |  Paderborn | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 8 | LWLDW |
| 13 |  Frankfurt | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -7 | 8 | LWDWL |
| 14 |  Hoffenheim | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -3 | 6 | LWLLW |
| 15 |  Stuttgart | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -3 | 6 | LLWLL |
| 16 |  Schalke | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -3 | 6 | WDLLD |
| 17 |  Union Berlin | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -12 | 6 | LLWDD |
| 18 |  Gladbach | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | -11 | 3 | LLLLW |
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FAQ
What was the score in Eintracht Frankfurt v FC Cologne?
Eintracht Frankfurt beat FC Cologne 1-0 on Friday 16 October (Bundesliga).
Who scored in Eintracht Frankfurt v FC Cologne?
Goals: Younes Ebnoutalib 77'.
When do Eintracht Frankfurt play next?
Eintracht Frankfurt play Hamburg SV on Tuesday 27 October at 17:00 (UK time).
When do FC Cologne play next?
FC Cologne play 1. FC Union Berlin on Tuesday 27 October at 19:45 (UK time).
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