RB Leipzig vs 1. FC Köln prediction | 17 Apr 2027 | xGtoday

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pre-match analysis

RB Leipzig Rating: 81.6
H
63%
17 April 2027
Bundesliga
D
23%
1. FC Köln Rating: 75.1
A
15%
RB Leipzig
Ranking: #26 overall, #5 in Germany

81.6 → 81.6 (0.0 over last 10 games)

Rating
5-0 13 Sep Hamburg (H) 81.7 +0.2
2-0 20 Sep Leverkusen (A) 81.3 -0.4
6-0 10 Oct Frankfurt (H) 81.8 +0.5
1-0 13 Oct PSV (H) 81.8 0.0
6-1 17 Oct Bayern Munich (A) 81.6 -0.2
1. FC Köln
Ranking: #70 overall, #11 in Germany

76.0 → 75.1 (-0.9 over last 10 games)

Rating
4-1 04 Sep Stuttgart (A) 75.9 -0.1
1-1 12 Sep Bremen (H) 76.0 +0.1
2-1 19 Sep Hamburg (A) 75.9 -0.1
2-1 11 Oct Gladbach (H) 75.7 -0.2
1-0 16 Oct Frankfurt (A) 75.1 -0.6

RB Leipzig vs 1. FC Köln: by the numbers

There are 44 places between these two in our European rankings, with RB Leipzig the higher, and 6 places between them in Germany.

Over their last 10 matches RB Leipzig have moved +0.0 rating points, against -0.9 for 1. FC Köln.

Last time these teams played, on 8 February 2026, 1. FC Köln lost 0.6 rating points.

RB Leipzig first climbed to #4 in our European rankings on 20 August 2021.

1. FC Köln first reached their highest ever xGtoday rating of 80.3 on 27 July 2017.