As part of one of the matches of the 1/8 finals of the German Cup, the players of Cologne and Hamburg will clash face to face. Which of the opponents will be able to win in this confrontation? Our sports portal gives a forecast for this match.
"Cologne"
The Goats are having a great season. The team of Steffen Baumgart is currently on the ninth line in the standings. Cologne is only 2 points away from the European Cup zone. At the same time, the team will have to win the competition in Freiburg, Leipzig and Eintracht. In the last round, Cologne defeated Bayern Munich at home with a score of 0:4, interrupting a series of three winning matches in a row.
"Hamburg"
Hamburg's players are not particularly successful in the Second Bundesliga. Tim Walter's team was considered one of the main contenders for promotion in the class, but this status does not justify it at all. At the moment, the "dinosaurs" are on the fifth line in the table, two points behind the zone of transitional matches. Having drawn 1-1 in the match of the last round with Dynamo Dresden, Hamburg could not win in the second meeting in a row.
Statistics and figures:
- Cologne is the favorite of the meeting;
- "Goats" won 3 meetings out of 5;
- Hamburg has a 3-match unbeaten streak;
- The last face-to-face meeting of the opponents ended in a draw – 1:1.
Forecast
Cologne" is in great shape and has no problems with performance. For sure, both opponents will give out a spectacular football match, which will bring a large number of goals scored.
