Odds overview
Eintracht Frankfurt to win is available at around 1.93, while the draw is quoted at 4.20 and Cologne to win at 3.45. In the main totals market, Over 2.5 goals at 1.35 is a much stronger favourite than Under 2.5 goals at 2.90. For the handicap (0), Eintracht Frankfurt are offered at 1.50 and Cologne at 2.55.
Why Eintracht Frankfurt are favourites
The bookmakers favour Eintracht Frankfurt: they offer 1.93 for an Eintracht Frankfurt win, 3.45 for a Cologne win and 4.20 for a draw.
- Eintracht Frankfurt sit 14th in the Bundesliga after five rounds, but remain favourites for this match because of their greater attacking potential at home.
- The visitors have struggled away from home: Cologne have lost or drawn each of their last 10 away matches in the German league.
Form and Line-up Eintracht Frankfurt
In the previous Bundesliga round, Eintracht Frankfurt were trailing RB Leipzig 0:4 by half-time.
Even so, Eintracht Frankfurt lead the league's pre-match figures for total goals in their games, at 5.0 per match.
- Over 3.5 goals has landed in 8 of Eintracht Frankfurt's last 10 Bundesliga matches.
- Eintracht Frankfurt: Over 2.5 goals has landed in 8 of their last 10 Bundesliga home matches.
- Eintracht Frankfurt: Under 4.5 total offsides has landed in 9 of their last 10 Bundesliga home matches.
Probable Eintracht Frankfurt line-up (3-4-2-1): Noah Atubolu, Nnamdi Collins, Robin Koch, Lilian Brassier, Ansgar Knauff, Raphael Onyedika, Noel Aseko, Keita Kosugi, Ritsu Doan, Can Uzun, Jonathan Burkardt
Form and Line-up Cologne
Cologne rank first in the Bundesliga's pre-match figures for average corners per game, with 12.8.
However, Cologne have had fewer than 5.5 shots on target in 9 of their last 10 away league matches.
- Over 2.5 goals has landed in 9 of Cologne's last 10 Bundesliga matches.
- Cologne: the team have won over 4.5 corners in 9 of their last 10 Bundesliga away matches.
- Cologne: the team have been caught offside fewer than 2.5 times in 9 of their last 10 Bundesliga away matches.
Probable Cologne line-up (4-1-2-1-2): Marvin Schwabe, S. Sebulonsen, J. Simpson-Pusey, L. Lochoshvili, Borna Sosa, Ellyes Skhiri, Isak Bergmann Johannesson, Linton Maina, Mikey Moore, Marius Bulter, Said El Mala
The teams' chances
An Eintracht Frankfurt win has average odds of 1.93, fair odds of 2.02 and a probability of 49.5%. The corresponding figures are 4.20, 4.39 and 22.8% for a draw, and 3.45, 3.61 and 27.7% for a Cologne win.
| Outcome | Average odds | Average fair odds | Probability without margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eintracht Frankfurt win | 1.93 | 2.02 | 49.5% |
| Draw | 4.20 | 4.39 | 22.8% |
| Cologne win | 3.45 | 3.61 | 27.7% |
Total goals betting
On the 2.5-goal line, Under 2.5 goals is available at 2.90 and Over 2.5 goals at 1.35. At 3.5 goals, the odds are equal: Under 3.5 and Over 3.5 goals are both offered at 1.90.
| Line | Under | Over |
|---|---|---|
| 2.5 | 2.90 | 1.35 |
| 3.5 | 1.90 | 1.90 |
Handicap betting
Eintracht Frankfurt (-1.5) are offered at 2.85, compared with 5.30 for Cologne (-1.5); on the +1.5 handicap, Eintracht Frankfurt (+1.5) are at 1.11 and Cologne (+1.5) at 1.37. Eintracht Frankfurt (-1) are quoted at 2.45 and Cologne (-1) at 4.70; Eintracht Frankfurt (+1) are at 1.13, compared with 1.55 for Cologne (+1). On the handicap (0), Eintracht Frankfurt's odds of 1.50 are shorter than Cologne's 2.55.
| Home | Handicap | Away |
|---|---|---|
| 2.85 | -1.5 | 5.30 |
| 1.11 | 1.5 | 1.37 |
| 2.45 | -1 | 4.70 |
| 1.13 | 1 | 1.55 |
| 1.50 | 0 | 2.55 |
Both teams to score betting
Both teams to score — Yes is available at 1.35, while Both teams to score — No, meaning at least one team will not score, is offered at 2.90.
| Both teams to score | Odds |
|---|---|
| Yes | 1.35 |
| No | 2.90 |
Double chance forecast
| Bookmaker | 1X | 12 | X2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bet365 |
29/100
|
11/50
|
91/100
|
| 888sport |
29/100
|
11/50
|
91/100
|
Odds are current as of the material publication date
Team total goals betting
For this match, bookmakers have set the following team goal totals: Eintracht Frankfurt — 2 goals; Cologne — 1.5 goals.
Eintracht Frankfurt team total goals
Eintracht Frankfurt's team total: Under 0.5 goals is available at 6.20, compared with 1.07 for Over 0.5; Under 1.5 is at 2.30 and Over 1.5 at 1.58. On the 2-goal line, the odds are close: Under 2 is at 1.80 and Over 2 at 1.95. Under 2.5 is quoted at 1.50 and Over 2.5 at 2.45.
| Under | Team total | Over |
|---|---|---|
| 6.20 | 0.5 | 1.07 |
| 2.30 | 1.5 | 1.58 |
| 1.80 | 2 | 1.95 |
| 1.50 | 2.5 | 2.45 |
Cologne team total goals
Cologne's team total: Under 0.5 goals is available at 3.90, compared with 1.20 for Over 0.5; Under 1 is at 2.55 and Over 1 at 1.48. At 1.5 goals, Under 1.5 is offered at 1.65 and Over 1.5 at 2.17; on the 2-goal line, Under 2 is at 1.27 and Over 2 at 3.40.
| Under | Team total | Over |
|---|---|---|
| 3.90 | 0.5 | 1.20 |
| 2.55 | 1 | 1.48 |
| 1.65 | 1.5 | 2.17 |
| 1.27 | 2 | 3.40 |
Who Will Referee the Match
Benjamin Brand (Germany)
Matches — 17 (Bundesliga, 2025/26–2026/27);
Average fouls per match — 20;
Average yellow cards per match (including second yellows) — 3.4;
Matches with a red card — 0 of 17;
Matches with a penalty — 5 of 17.
