FC Cologne vs. Bayern Munich: Bundesliga Game Preview

KÖLN V BAYERN: BUNDESLIGA GAME PREVIEW

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FC Cologne clashes with Bayern Munich in what promises to be a very entertaining Bundesliga game on Friday. FC Cologne is coming off a 1-1 road draw against VfL Bochum on November 11 while Bayern Munich beat 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 4-2 at home on November 11.

Bayern Munich is in second place in the Bundesliga standings with 29 points in 11 games while FC Cologne is in 17th place with six points in 11 games.

The player to watch in this game is Harry Kane, who has 17 goals and five assists in 11 Bundesliga games this season. AccuScore gives Harry Kane a 71.58 percent chance to score against FC Cologne. He has 30 SCA and 6 GCA in 11 Bundesliga games this season.

FBRef defines SCA as “the two offensive actions leading directly to a shot, such as passes, dribbles and drawing fouls.” GCA is “the two offensive actions leading directly to a goal, such as passes, dribbles and drawing fouls.” Let’s take a closer look at where the value is at in this matchup.

Dafabet Picks

Team to Win (Regular Time)
• FC Cologne 9.40
• Bayern Munich 1.26
• Draw 6.80

Spread
• FC Cologne +2 (1.78)
• Bayern Munich -2 (1.95)

Total
• Over 3.5, 4 (1.83)
• Under 3.5, 4 (1.91)

Key Points to Consider

Head-to-Head: These two sides last matched up in Bundesliga action on May 27 and Bayern Munich won 2-1.

Projected Leaders

For FC Cologne, Davie Selke has a 23.1 percent chance to score. He averages 1.65 shots overall per sim, 0.86 shots on goal per and 0.26 goals per sim.

For Bayern Munich, Harry Kane has a 71.58 percent chance to net the ball. He averages 3.37 shots overall per sim, 2.07 shots on goal per and 1.29 goals per sim.

Analyst’s Pick

Bayern Munich 1.26

Two-star (out of four) AccuScore hot trend pick on Bayern Munich in this one. Average score in simulations is Bayern Munich 3.24 to FC Cologne 0.98.

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