Bundesliga · Matchweek 9
1. FC Köln v Bayer Leverkusen TV channel and kick-off time
- RheinEnergieStadion, Cologne
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1. FC Köln v Bayer Leverkusen predicted line-ups
How both teams lined up in their last match. Confirmed line-ups appear here about an hour before kick-off.
- 1. FC Köln: starting XI against Union Berlin (1 Nov 2026), 4-4-2. Manager: René Wagner.
- Bayer Leverkusen: starting XI against Stuttgart (31 Oct 2026), 4-2-3-1. Manager: Carles Martínez.
Key stats
1. FC Köln 13th · 9 pts
- Goals scored
- 1.1
- Goals conceded
- 2.0
- Possession
- 50%
- Goals after 76'
- 44%
Bayer Leverkusen 6th · 13 pts
- Goals scored
- 2.0
- Goals conceded
- 2.0
- Possession
- 58%
- Goals after 76'
- 28%
Averages per game over the last 10 Bundesliga matches. Form: oldest to most recent.
What time is kick-off for 1. FC Köln v Bayer Leverkusen?
Kick-off is at 2.30pm (14:30 UK time) on Sunday 8 November 2026 at RheinEnergieStadion. It is live on BBC iPlayer, Sky Sports.
1. FC Köln v Bayer Leverkusen: head-to-head
- 25 Apr 20261. FC Köln 1-2 Bayer Leverkusen
- 13 Dec 2025Bayer Leverkusen 2-0 1. FC Köln
Last 2 recorded meetings in the Bundesliga.
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FAQs
When is 1. FC Köln v Bayer Leverkusen?
1. FC Köln v Bayer Leverkusen is on Sunday 8 November 2026 in the Bundesliga (Matchweek 9). The venue is RheinEnergieStadion.
What time is kick-off for 1. FC Köln v Bayer Leverkusen?
Kick-off is at 2.30pm UK time (14:30).
What channel is 1. FC Köln v Bayer Leverkusen on?
In the UK, Bundesliga matches are shown on BBC iPlayer and Sky Sports, with selected games picked for live TV. Free-to-air option: BBC iPlayer.
What is 1. FC Köln's predicted line-up?
In their last match, against Union Berlin (1 Nov 2026), 1. FC Köln lined up in a 4-4-2 with: M. Schwäbe, S. Sebulonsen, J. Schmied, Jahmai Simpson-Pusey, B. Sosa, L. Maina, Paul Michael Junior Okon-Engstler, T. Krauß, Í. Bergmann Jóhannesson, M. Bülter, S. El Mala. Confirmed line-ups are announced about an hour before kick-off.
What is Bayer Leverkusen's predicted line-up?
In their last match, against Stuttgart (31 Oct 2026), Bayer Leverkusen lined up in a 4-2-3-1 with: M. Flekken, J. Quansah, E. Tapsoba, F. Medina, Miguel Gutiérrez, E. Fernández, Aleix García, Lucas Vázquez, I. Maza, Afonso Moreira, P. Schick. Confirmed line-ups are announced about an hour before kick-off.
What is the head-to-head record between 1. FC Köln and Bayer Leverkusen?
In the last 2 recorded meetings, 1. FC Köln won 0, Bayer Leverkusen won 2 and 0 ended in a draw.