👉 What is the recommended bet for Freiburg against Köln?

The prediction and betting suggestion for Freiburg vs Köln on January 25, 2026, as analyzed by the tipsters, is: Freiburg to win → bet available at Bet365.

👉 In what stadium will Freiburg vs Köln be played?

The Freiburg vs Köln match on January 25, 2026, will be played in Freiburg im Breisgau, at Europa-Park Stadion.

👉 What is the most voted bet for this match?

The most voted bet by the tipsters for the Freiburg vs Köln match, in the "odds" market, was Freiburg's victory at Bet365 with 100% of tips.

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Freiburg vs Köln Prediction – Bundesliga

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Check out the best predictions for Freiburg vs Köln

Here you will find the best prediction for Freiburg vs Köln in the Bundesliga, as well as an analysis of the match and betting tips.

Read below our detailed analysis of both teams, including their recent performance and key statistics from the latest games to offer the best prediction for this match between Freiburg and Köln.

Freiburg

January 25, 2026 – 16::30
Bundesliga
2025/2026
Regular season – Round 19

Köln

Betting tip and prediction for this match between Freiburg vs Köln

The best prediction for Freiburg vs Köln in the Bundesliga is a Freiburg win. The home team plays with the support of their fans and faces an opponent that is relatively weaker in terms of gameplay quality. It is worth noting that Freiburg has won three of their last four home games. Given these factors, betting in favor of the home team in this match is a solid choice.

Best prediction for Freiburg vs Köln

Freiburg to win

Match prediction for Freiburg vs Köln

The teams Freiburg and Köln play at Europa-Park Stadion in a match for the 19th round of the Bundesliga. It was FC Köln who won at home (4-1) the last time they faced each other in this league edition on August 31, 2025. In this stadium, the head-to-head record favors the home team, which has 2 victories and 1 draw in the last 3 games. The last time they met in this stadium was on December 17, 2023, in a Bundesliga match that ended with a 2-0 victory for SC Freiburg. The goals were scored by Michael Gregoritsch (72′) and Roland Sallai (90′) for Freiburg. In this match, the home advantage could play a significant role, as both teams show notable differences in their home and away performances.

Freiburg Analysis

After 6 wins, 6 draws, and 6 losses, the home team is in 8th place, having collected 24 points. In the last match, they drew 2-2 against FC Augsburg away, after losing the previous game away to RB Leipzig by 2-0. This is a stronger team when playing at home, as their last 30 games show 5 wins, 5 draws, and 5 losses as visitors; compared to 10 wins, 3 draws, and 2 losses at home. In the last game they played in the Europa League, they beat Maccabi Tel Aviv at home 1-0. In the last 8 home games in the league, Freiburg has recorded 4 wins, 3 draws, and 1 loss, amassing 15 points from a possible 24.

In this competition, they have not lost at home in 7 matches. Defensively, they have not been at their best, conceding goals in 8 of the last 10 games, but their attack has been consistent, scoring in 8 of the last 10 matches in this competition. There tends to be goals in their home games, as 8 of their last 8 matches in this league ended with more than 1.5 goals. In 18 games in this league, they conceded the first goal 8 times and managed to overturn the score only twice. Notably, they have suffered 5 of their 11 goals in the last 14 home matches between the 31st and 45th minutes.

Freiburg arrives for this match with a win, 1-0, over Maccabi Tel Aviv, in a Europa League game. In the last match in this Europa League, they drew 2-2 against Augsburg. For this encounter, the team coached by Eric Ramsay is expected to line up in a 4-3-3 tactical formation, highlighting the attacking trio of Philipp Treu, Vincenzo Grifo, and Lucas Höler, key players in the local attacking strategies. Their offensive depth and wing dynamism are usually synonymous with imminent danger. Missing from this game are Philipp Lienhart and Daniel-Kofi Kyereh, both injured.

Confirmed lineup: Noah Atubolu, Jordy Makengo, Lukas Kübler, Bruno Ogbus, Matthias GInter, Philipp Treu, Vincenzo Grifo, Johan Manzambi, Maximilian Eggestein, Lucas Höler, Igor Matanovic.
Coach: J. Schuster.

Köln Analysis

The visiting team is currently in 10th place, with 20 points from 5 wins, 5 draws, and 8 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost at home to FC Bayern Munich (1-3). In the last match, they won at home against FSV Mainz 05 (2-1). This is a team that surprisingly performs better away than at home, as their last 30 games show 6 wins, 4 draws, and 5 losses as visitors, scoring a total of 18 goals and conceding 20. At home, they have recorded 6 wins, 3 draws, and 6 losses, with a total of 28 goals scored and 23 conceded. In the league, Köln has gathered 9 points from 27 possible after 2 wins, 3 draws, and 4 losses in their last 9 away games.

In this competition, they have not won any of their last 10 matches. Defensively, they have not been strong, conceding at least one goal in each of the last 10 games, but their attack has been regular, scoring in 8 of the last 10 matches in this competition. In 18 games in this league, they managed to turn around the score only once in the 9 matches where they conceded the first goal. Notably, in the last 19 matches played as visitors across all competitions, they scored 9 of their 22 goals between the 76th and 90th minutes.

Köln comes into this match with a win, 2-1, against Mainz 05, putting an end to an eight-game winless streak in this Bundesliga; both goals were scored by Ragnar Ache. The visiting team usually plays in a 3-4-3 formation, favoring offensive transitions and channeling their attack through the flanks. In this setup, the players responsible for causing panic in the opposing defense are Said El Mala, Marius Bülter, and Jakub Kamiński. It is important to note that the player responsible for dictating the offensive rhythm for the visiting team will be midfielder Eric Martel. Missing from this match are Dominique Heintz, Timo Hübers, Joël Schmied, Luca Kilian, Denis Huseinbasic, and Malek El Mala, all injured.

Confirmed lineup: Marvin Schwäbe, Sebastian Sebulonsen, Cenk Özkacar, Rav van den Berg, Alessio Castro-Montes, Eric Martel, Ísak Jóhannesson, Jakub Kamiński, Said El Mala, Marius Bülter, Linton Maina.
Coach: S. Baumgart.