Hamburger SV vs FC Koln: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 18 January

Hamburger SV
LDLWW
2nd place in German Bundesliga 2
1
1-0
FT
18/01/2025 15:40
FC Koln
DWLDW
1st place in German Bundesliga 2
German Bundesliga 2
MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Hamburger SV vs FC Koln on 18 January 2025 (kick-off: 15:40) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Hamburger SV vs FC Koln preview before placing your bet.

  • Hamburger SV are currently 2nd with 59 points after 34 matches.
  • FC Koln sit 1st with 61 points from 34 matches.
  • Our algorithm prediction: Hamburger SV to win with probability 38%.
  • Head-to-head history is evenly balanced: Hamburger SV and FC Koln have each won 2 of the last 6 meetings, while 2 matches ended in draws.
Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards
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2025-01-18

Hamburger SV vs FC Koln - Prediction & Odds

Hamburger SV
Hamburger SV
FC Koln
FC Koln
2025-01-18 15:40
38
25
37
1
2 - 1
2 - 1
3.00
2.38
FT
1-0 0-0
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weather
-3℃～-2℃
STANDINGS UP TO 18/01/2025
Overall Table PTS
GP W D L GF GA +/-
01 FC Koln FC Koln
61 34 18 7 9 53 38 15
02 Hamburger SV Hamburger SV
59 34 16 11 7 78 44 34
03 SV Elversberg SV Elversberg
58 34 16 10 8 64 37 27
04 SC Paderborn 07 SC Paderborn 07
55 34 15 10 9 56 46 10
05 Magdeburg Magdeburg
53 34 14 11 9 64 52 12
06 Fortuna Dusseldorf Fortuna Dusseldorf
53 34 14 11 9 57 52 5
07 Kaiserslautern Kaiserslautern
53 34 15 8 11 56 55 1
08 Karlsruher SC Karlsruher SC
52 34 14 10 10 57 55 2
09 Hannover 96 Hannover 96
51 34 13 12 9 41 36 5
10 Nurnberg Nurnberg
48 34 14 6 14 60 57 3
11 Hertha Berlin Hertha Berlin
44 34 12 8 14 49 51 -2
12 Darmstadt Darmstadt
42 34 11 9 14 56 55 1
13 Greuther Furth Greuther Furth
39 34 10 9 15 45 59 -14
14 Schalke 04 Schalke 04
38 34 10 8 16 52 62 -10
15 Preuben Munster Preuben Munster
36 34 8 12 14 40 43 -3
16 Eintracht Braunschweig Eintracht Braunschweig
35 34 8 11 15 38 64 -26
17 SSV Ulm 1846 SSV Ulm 1846
30 34 6 12 16 36 48 -12
18 Jahn Regensburg Jahn Regensburg
25 34 6 7 21 23 71 -48
Head To Head
02/08/2024 14:30
FC Koln FC Koln
1 - 2
Hamburger SV Hamburger SV
GER D2
07/01/2023 10:30
FC Koln FC Koln
4 - 0
Hamburger SV Hamburger SV
INT CF
18/01/2022 13:30
FC Koln FC Koln
0 - 0
Hamburger SV Hamburger SV
GERC
15/04/2019 14:30
FC Koln FC Koln
1 - 1
Hamburger SV Hamburger SV
GER D2
05/11/2018 15:30
Hamburger SV Hamburger SV
1 - 0
FC Koln FC Koln
GER D2
20/01/2018 13:30
Hamburger SV Hamburger SV
0 - 2
FC Koln FC Koln
GER D1
Hamburger SV
2
33%
Draw
2
33%
FC Koln
2
33%
Hamburger SV Hamburger SV Last 6 matches
10/01/2025 08:00
FC Steaua Bucuresti 2 - 1 Hamburger SV INT CF
06/01/2025 06:30
Hamburger SV 2 - 0 Alemannia Aachen INT CF
21/12/2024 08:00
Hamburger SV 5 - 0 Greuther Furth GER D2
14/12/2024 08:00
SSV Ulm 1846 1 - 1 Hamburger SV GER D2
08/12/2024 08:30
Hamburger SV 2 - 2 Darmstadt GER D2
01/12/2024 08:30
Karlsruher SC 1 - 3 Hamburger SV GER D2
Win
50%
Draw
33%
Lost
17%
Last 6 matches FC Koln FC Koln
10/01/2025 07:30
Lugano 3 - 3 FC Koln INT CF
22/12/2024 08:30
Kaiserslautern 0 - 1 FC Koln GER D2
15/12/2024 08:30
FC Koln 3 - 1 Nurnberg GER D2
08/12/2024 08:30
Jahn Regensburg 0 - 1 FC Koln GER D2
04/12/2024 13:00
FC Koln 1 - 1 Hertha Berlin GERC
30/11/2024 08:00
FC Koln 2 - 2 Hannover 96 GER D2
Win
50%
Draw
50%
Lost
0%
Overall Home/Away
Full time First half Second half
All leagues German Bundesliga 2

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games
Hamburger SV
Hamburger SV
17
 FC Koln
FC Koln
17
Goals
Scored
19
Avg. per game
1.12
Conceded
13
Avg. per game
0.76
Scored
17
Avg. per game
1.00
Conceded
11
Avg. per game
0.65
Scored a goal
In last 6 home matches
YesNo
4 (67%)2 (33%)
In last 6 home matches
NoYes
5 (83%)1 (17%)
In last 17 home matches
YesNo
10 (59%)7 (41%)
In last 17 home matches
NoYes
13 (76%)4 (24%)
Hamburger SV

Hamburger SV

Recent matches

FC Koln

FC Koln

Under /Over

(88%)15 2(12%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(76%)13 4(24%)

Under /Over

(59%)10 7(41%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(41%)7 10(59%)

Under /Over

(59%)10 7(41%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(47%)8 9(53%)

/Yes

(71%)12 5(29%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(59%)10 7(41%)
GOALS BY TIME PERIOD
Hamburger SV Hamburger SV
FC Koln FC Koln
Shots
Hamburger SV
Hamburger SV
Total shots
15.12 avg / game
Blocked
36 total
Avg. 2.77
FC Koln
FC Koln
Total shots
19.41 avg / game
Blocked
99 total
Avg. 6.60
Hamburger SV Hamburger SV Pass FC Koln FC Koln
Total passes
8021
Avg. 472 / game
Accurate
86%
Ball possession
54%
Total passes
8323
Avg. 490 / game
Accurate
83%
Ball possession
54%
TOTAL ATTACKS
Hamburger SV
Hamburger SV
1568
Avg. 92.24 / game
 FC Koln
FC Koln
1830
Avg. 107.65 / game
DANGEROUS ATTACKS
Hamburger SV
Hamburger SV
735
Avg. 43.24 / game
 FC Koln
FC Koln
1030
Avg. 60.59 / game
OTHERS
Hamburger SV
Hamburger SV
17
Played games
FC Koln
FC Koln
17
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
0.29
5
Clean sheets
6
0.35
5.65
96
Corners
112
6.59
17.94
305
Throw-ins
357
21.00
1.35
23
Offsides
39
2.29
2.76
47
GK saves
43
2.53
Hamburger SV
Hamburger SV
DISCIPLINARY
FC Koln
FC Koln
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
2.00
34
Yellow card
29
1.71
0.06
1
Red card
0
0.00
11.94
203
Fouls
209
12.29
15.24
259
Tackles
281
16.53
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How We Build the Hamburger SV vs FC Koln Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Hamburger SV vs FC Koln on 18 January 2025 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this German Bundesliga 2 fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Hamburger SV vs FC Koln Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Hamburger SV's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against FC Koln's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

German Bundesliga 2 Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live German Bundesliga 2 standings and the German Bundesliga 2 form table to understand exactly where Hamburger SV and FC Koln sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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