Bundesliga · Friday, 20 November 2026 · 22:30 EAT

Bayern vs 1. FC Köln Prediction & Betting Tips

Allianz Arena · Kick-off 22:30 Kenya time

Match commentary

Bayern have been scoring freely at home, averaging 4.4 goals across their last five matches, and will look to dominate possession and push Köln deep into their own half. Köln's recent form, with only 0.8 goals per game over the last five, suggests they will try to stay compact and hit on the counter when chances arise.

The key battle is Bayern's high press and build-up play against Köln's midfield shape, which will decide how often the hosts can create clear shooting chances. If Köln can win the ball in midfield, they have a route to a goal; if not, Bayern's attacking volume should tell over the course of the match.

Our prediction Free

Bayern to winLikely score 3-1

Bayern vs 1. FC Köln standings & form

Team	Pos	Pts	W-D-L	Last 5
Bayern	1st	21	6-3-0	WDWWD
1. FC Köln	15th	9	2-3-4	LDDLW

Bet tips

Over 2.5 goals1.45
Over 9.5 corners1.70
Over 4.5 cards1.95

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Bayern vs 1. FC Köln: quick facts

What time is Bayern vs 1. FC Köln?

Bayern vs 1. FC Köln kicks off on Friday, 20 November 2026 at 22:30 Kenya time (EAT) at Allianz Arena. It is a Bundesliga match.

Bayern vs 1. FC Köln standings

Bayern are 1st with 21 points (W6 D3 L0); 1. FC Köln are 15th with 9 points (W2 D3 L4).

Bayern vs 1. FC Köln form

Recent results. Bayern: W 2-1 at Mainz, D 2-2 vs Dortmund, W 3-1 at Freiburg, W 6-1 vs RB Leipzig, D 2-2 at Augsburg. 1. FC Köln: L 1-2 vs Leverkusen, D 1-1 at Union Berlin, D 0-0 vs Schalke, L 0-1 at Frankfurt, W 2-1 vs M'gladbach.

Bayern vs 1. FC Köln prediction

Our prediction: Bayern to win · likely score 3-1. Bayern vs 1. FC Köln: can the Bavarians turn their form into another big home win? Free tips: Over 2.5 goals (1.45); Over 9.5 corners (1.70); Over 4.5 cards (1.95). Our expert's confidence in the pick is 62%. The expert pick unlocks for KSh 10 via M-Pesa (the bet tips are free for everyone; the expert pick is always paid).

Updated 12 November 2026 at 07:40 EAT.